One Day on Earth: A Video Time Capsule for the Entire World (This Weekend)

One Day on Earth: A Video Time Capsule for the Entire World (This Weekend)
We’re just a few days away from One Day on Earth , which we’ve mentioned before , and which has the potential to be the largest participatory media event in history. What does that mean? It means that on October 10, 2010, people from every country in the world will record videos to convey something personal about the human experience; clips from that footage will be assembled into a single film …
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Africa United reveals the other side of a continent
A new movie starring five young unknowns is tipped to match the success of Slumdog Millionaire Among the recent flurry of mainstream films set in Africa there has been an inescapable common thread. Blood Diamond , The Last King of Scotland , Shooting Dogs and The Constant Gardener : all well-received, all acclaimed, and all with white protagonists heroically engaging with a dangerous and savage …
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