Nurse Turned Filmmaker Makes Lifesaving Film
TAMPA, Fla., July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Bay Area Registered nurse-turned filmmaker, David Burton, dropped the stethoscope, scrubs and chemical drugs and armed himself with a movie to help save lives. After seeing so many deaths due to preventable illness, Burton found an alarming connection bet...Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Directs New Meth Project Advertising Campaign
Groundbreaking project credited with dramatic reduction in Meth use PALTO ALTO, Calif., April 1, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- The Meth Project today unveiled its new advertising campaign, including a series of television ads directed by critically acclaimed filmmaker Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, the..."Jesse's Story" to Open The 10th Annual Malibu Film Festival
... Cinemas. "Domestix is thrilled to be involved with Jesse's Story. It is rare to find a documentary, with a compelling story, told by a talented filmmaker who understands how important music, culture and the environment are to a great documentary. Jesse's Story is the perfect blend of inspiration, engagi...Schedule of Upcoming Luncheons at the National Press Club
.../songwriter and member of the Jonas Brothers TOPIC: The fight against juvenile diabetes September 28, 2009 Ken Burns, Documentary filmmaker TOPIC: TBA ...Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference Today on Health Care Reform and Medical Costs
...s pretty healthy, so that was safe. I know that might sound dramatic, you know, the "in-case I get hit by a bus insurance policy," but I'm a filmmaker and what happened to me sometimes feels more like a movie than actually my life. Two years ago last month, I got hit by the "bus." I heard ...Wine & Latin Food: They Said It Would Never Last
... Latino Winery and Restaurant Owners Music by Jose Rizo and the Jazz on the Latin Side All Stars Join the filmmaker and some of the cast of the movie Bottle Shock Visuals: More than 1,000 people, 40 wine and food tasting stations, ...The Time To Rethink Male Circumcision Is Now, Group Says In Launching www.intactamerica.org
...emove healthy genital tissue from non-consenting baby boys violates medical ethics and human rights. They were joined by Soraya Mire, the Somali filmmaker who is a global leader in the fight against forced female circumcision. "The same universal human right to an intact body that I have fought for ...Intact America Launches Campaign to Change How America Thinks About Male Circumcision
...emove healthy genital tissue from non-consenting baby boys violates medical ethics and human rights. They were joined by Soraya Mire, the Somali filmmaker who is a global leader in the fight against forced female circumcision. "The same universal human right to an intact body that I have fought for ...Center on Media and Child Health Launches "Ask the Mediatrician"
... Pediatrician, parent and former Hollywood filmmaker Dr. Michael Rich helps navigate the new media age. Boston, MA (Vocus) June 11, 2009 -- From cyberbullying and violent video...Desperate Housewives' James Denton to Host 'Share the Beat' Benefit at Symphony Hall May 30
...nton said. "(Share the Beat) makes people aware of how simple it is to be an organ donor." Now in its sixth year, "Share the Beat" was created by filmmaker James Redford - the son of Academy Award-winning actor/director Robert Redford - after years of suffering from ulcerative colitis required him to have...Al Gore and Tom Stoppard among 2008 Dan David Prize Winners at TAU
...ring the Creative Rendering of the Past Sharing the $1 million prize in the field of Creative Rendering of the Past Literature, Theater, Film are filmmaker Atom Egoyan, author Amos Oz and playwright Stoppard. Oz (Arad, Israel) was honored for his works emphasizing the individual and exploring conflicts...2008 Ocean Sciences Meeting -- media advisory 2
... the Ocean Sciences meeting offers Special Events, including: A Wednesday (5 March) evening panel discussion about science communication featuring filmmaker and former marine biology professor Randy Olson (Flock of Dodos), Washington Post environment reporter Juliet Eilperin, and scientists in oceanography...