January 24th, 2012Posted by Tristan Duggan
ATLANTA — A local filmmaker is raising the bar for marriage proposals.
Walter Thompson got especially creative when asking his girlfriend of four years to marry him — he created a three-minute stop-motion video depicting details of his relationship with 28-year-old Nealey Dozier, acted out by Lego characters.
The 29-year-old University of Georgia graduate said he was careful about every detail, including the clothing the Lego characters were wearing. He said it took him hundreds of hours to create the animation.
Naturally, Dozier said ‘yes’ after watching the film representing the Brookhaven couple.
Dozier, a food critic and blogger, met Thompson several years ago when they were both living and working in Los Angeles. They
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January 21st, 2012Posted by Kai Mowll
Billy Brown
If you are a ballet dancer, chances are good that you will be on stage during the next few weeks.
“The Nutcracker” will herald the holiday season with a full slate of live productions, from a single performance of “The Chocolate Nutcracker” on Thursday to the 10th of 10 shows by Alabama Ballet on Dec. 18.
Based on Alexander Dumas pere’s adaptation of E.T.A. Hoffmann’s tale, “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” (1816), the ballet was choreographed by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov to music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It premiered on Dec. 18, 1892 at Mariinsky Theatre in St. Full article…
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January 19th, 2012Posted by Molly Pennington
Your Corpus Christi Hooks are seeking National Anthem performers for 2012, director of ballpark entertainment Steve Richards announced recently.
From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Whataburger Field on Saturday, February 4, Hooks staff members will audition soloists, duos, small groups and instrumentalists for the opportunity to sing the Anthem before a 2012 home game. Bands and choirs are encouraged to contact Richards at srichards@cchooks.com before arriving.
Call 361-561-4690 for more information or post a question on our Facebook page.
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Tags: Anthem, National Anthem
January 18th, 2012Posted by Molly Pennington
Robert Sarkies’ latest feature film, Two Little Boys, has been selected in competition at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival, which will run for its 62nd year through February 9th – 19th this year.
The film will screen in the Generation section of the Festival and will be judged by two juries: a young person’s jury which awards the prestigious Crystal Bear to the best feature film in the programme, and an international expert jury which awards a cash prize to the best feature film in the programme.
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Tags: Festival, Film Festival, International Film, International Film Festival
January 17th, 2012Posted by Tristan Duggan
Kathleen Edwards Shows Serene Confidence on New Voyageur Aimee Mann Plays to Capacity Crowd at Northampton Show By Eric R. Full article…
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