Academy Contemporary Docs Series Remembers Invasions of China and Japan

October 31, 2008

Part One of the 27th annual Contemporary Documentaries series continues through Dec. 3

Beverly Hills,CA(RushPRnews)10/31/08— “Nanking” and “White Light/Black Rain” will screen as part of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ “Contemporary Documentaries” series on Wednesday, November 5, at 7 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. Admission is free.
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David Rockwell to Design Sets for 81st Academy AwardsÂŽ

October 31, 2008

David RockwellRockwell Group’s credits include set design for the upcoming Broadway productions “Catch Me If You Can” and “Houdini,” as well as the sets for the stage productions “Hairspray,” “Legally Blonde,” “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” and “The Rocky Horror Show.”


Beverly Hills,CA(RushPRnews)10/31/08-–– David Rockwell will design the sets for the 81st Academy Awards® telecast, producer Laurence Mark and executive producer Bill Condon announced today. This will be Rockwell’s first involvement with the Oscar® show, but he is no stranger to the event’s venue – Rockwell’s firm designed the Kodak Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center®.
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2008 Animated Feature Entries Due November 3 for OscarsÂŽ

October 31, 2008

81st Academy AwardsThe deadline to submit accompanying film prints is Friday, November 14

Beverly Hills,CA(RushPRnews)10/31/08— To qualify in the Animated Feature Film category for the 81st Academy Awards®, filmmakers must submit entry forms and supporting materials to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by 5 p.m. PT on Monday, November 3.
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Obama, McCain It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over

October 31, 2008

photo credit 961wsox.comObama,McCain to travel across the country until election day

Washington,DC(RushPRnews/VOA)10/31/08-Republican presidential candidate John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama are fighting for undecided voters in the American heartland Friday, four days before voters elect a new president.
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Failsafe by Ian Prattis Gives Hope Where There is None

October 31, 2008

Ian PRattis, authorFailsafe! –Chilling but hopeful book about future asks important questions

by Dan Bloom

OTTAWA(RUSHPRNEWS)10/31/08– A new book titled “Failsafe”, written by Canadian environmental activist Ian Prattis, is making waves across the Internet and is finally available in a print edition. Prattis, 66, warns that humankind is slowly but surely hurtling towards a series of cataclysmic economic, social and ecological events that will take future generations to the brink of destruction.
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Celebrity Families ‘Bug it Out’ For Halloween in Hollywood

October 31, 2008

By Mary Montserrat-Howlett

Hollywood(RushPRnews)31/10/08— Celebrity parents seem to be going all out this year, with costumes, candies and good old trips to the pumpkin patch, and a few tricks and treats up their sleeves. Tori Spelling and husband Dean McDermott’s kids will be “bugging it out” on October 31. Tori shared potential costume ideas for her kids Liam and Stella. Because her son Liam loves the animated movie “The Bee Movie” he might be a bee. “Or” Tori says, “he might be a dinosaur — he’s obsessed with them but calls them horses!” As for Stella, “She’ll be a ladybug ‘cause that’s her nickname.”
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RISING WEST COAST RAPPER ROCCETT OFFICIALLY JOINED YOUNG JEEZY’S USDA CREW

October 30, 2008

New York, NY(RushPRnews)10/30/08 - In conversation between the talented West Coast MC Roccett, his manager and business partner Rick Edwards (Get Your Green Up Ent.), and Kinky B (CTE), it was stated that the 22-year-old rapper officially joined the USDA crew and will be a major part of the upcoming USDA album.
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A Message from Joe Biden

October 30, 2008

Joe BidenWashington,DC (RushPRnews)10/30/08–Last night, Barack took to the airwaves to make the case for real change. He used the time to tell the stories of ordinary people who need real solutions to their problems.  The presentation reached its finale with Barack addressing the nation live from Florida — I’ve included the video of that moment below.
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The Locusts Are Coming to the Silver Screen

October 30, 2008

Microsoft game  Gears of War to be seen in film adaptation

By Doug Nagy

Los Angeles,(RushPRnews/The Movie Blog)10/30/08–The Movie Blog reported today that the locusts from Gears Of War will be seen in the film adaptation. We get the following scoop from our friends at MTV:”Gears of War” screenwriter Chris Morgan had some good news for gamers hungry for information about the upcoming live-action adaptation of the hit Microsoft game. In addition to all the details spilled today over on MTV.com, we’re happy to report your favorite heavily armed, flesh-mauling bad guys from underneath the planet’s surface are not only in good hands, but they’re all but assured of appearing on screen.

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