Friday, April 20, 2012

On the Road nominated for Palme d' Or

The American beat classic novel is know getting international film recognition as a contented for the Cannes Palme d' Or prize in May. The film directed by Brazilian Walter Salles stars performances of Sam Riley, Garret Hedlund  and Kristin Stewart.

See trailer below:

La novella clásica norteamericana sobre la generación Beat ahora está recibiendo reconocimiento internacional cinemático como una pelicula nominada para el gran premio Palme d´Or en el Festival de Cine en Cannes.

  


The Argentina Independent - Print Edition on Ideame

Some of my fellow friends and co-journalists from The Argentina Independent put together a video on Ideame with the goal of raising some funds to be able to return to a print edition for the first time since 2009. Anyone interested should visit http://idea.me/proyecto/150/imprimirtheindy! and donate whatever possible.




Wednesday, April 11, 2012

A MIMA Minute of Blues in Buenos Aires

The class decided to improvise some notes and tones on the homemade monocord slide guitar made by professor and MIMA instructor Matias Zloto. The result was a little experiment of classroom blues.

La clase decidió improvisar algunas notas y tonos en un monocordia hecho a mano por el profesor y instructor de MIMA Matias Zloto. El resultado fue un experimento de blues del aula.

Immigration Policy in the United States

This is a link to a short documentary from Al Jazeera´s Fault Lines which looks at the current state of immigration policy in the United States.

http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/faultlines/2012/04/201241081117980874.html