Tag: Academy Awards
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RIP Irene Cara
Sadly we’ve lost Irene Cara, 🙁 Only 63? WAY too young. Fame was such an influence on me as a kid doing music – as well as my well-documented lusting over Mr Shorofsky, it showed the nuts and bolts of recording and music – and also made New York look glamorous. Irene was an important…
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The Age Of Sail
A beautiful short film about sailing and the switch to steam, it was shortlisted for an Oscar and in the Venice Film Festival Selection, and I can see why. (via Adventures of the Black Gang) Here’s the blurb: Set on the open ocean in 1900, Age of Sail is the story of William Avery (voiced…
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We Speak No Jawaese – G3rst mashes up Star Wars vs Yolanda Be Cool
Check out G3rst‘s funny video mashing Yolanda Be Cool’s ‘We Speak No Americano’ with the Star Wars Cantina theme…one of those times I saw the title before hearing it and simultaneously went DOH why didn’t I think of that and Ooh I can totally hear that working…and it does. Especially love the alternate dialogue from…