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GIFFONI: ALL THE GRIPHON AWARDS OF THE 46TH EDITION

GIFFONI: ALL THE GRIPHON AWARDS OF THE 46TH EDITION

The 46th edition of the Giffoni Film Festival is coming to an end: here is the complete list of this year’s winners, which have been proclaimed during the closing press conference by Director Claudio Gubitosi, together with artistic managers Manlio Castagna, Luca Apolito, Gianvincenzo Nastasi, Tony Guarino and Antonia Grimaldi, who viewed and…

MASERATI POLO TOUR AND LA MARTINA

MASERATI POLO TOUR AND LA MARTINA PARTNER FOR PRESTIGIOUS USPA MASERATI SILVER CUP IN SANTA BARBARA

Sole United States Tour stop celebrates Italian style with luxury automobiles and limited-edition fashions

The Maserati Polo Tour had its fourth stop as part of the United States Polo Association (USPA) Silver Cup at the prestigious Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club from July 15 to July 24 in Santa…

Vichy Dermablend Corrective Foundation

Vichy Dermablend Corrective Foundation

I orginally bought this to use as a concealer, but ended up using as a foundation as the coverage and finish are both excellent. I purchased the shade Opal (15) which at the time was the lightest colour available. I think Vichy have since added some new shades (1 lighter and a couple of darker colours), the range is still quite limited though. Opal…

Paris aboard the iconic 2 CV

Paris aboard the iconic 2 CV Fancy something romantic, unusual and typically French? Take a tour of Paris in a 2 CV!

Paris’s architecture, monuments, squares and façades fascinate people visiting the city for its elegance and romantic atmosphere.

And what could be more typically French than bowling along the streets of Paris in a Citroën 2CV?

Charming and unusual

A ride in a classic 2CV is an…

Galeria Nara Roesler | Rio de Janeiro Paulo Bruscky

Galeria Nara Roesler | Rio de Janeiro Paulo Bruscky

poema para voAR, 2005, collage and pencil on paper, 21 x 29.7 cm, Courtesy Galeria Nara Roesler

Galeria Nara Roesler | Rio de Janeiro is pleased to announce the opening of rec/rio, featuring more than 90 works by Paulo Bruscky.

Bruscky’s third show at Galeria Nara Roesler and his first at its Rio de Janeiro space, rec/rio will focus on three…

Blue Origin’s Crew Capsule Aced Parachute-Failure Test, Jeff Bezos Says

Blue Origin’s Crew Capsule Aced Parachute-Failure Test, Jeff Bezos Says The crushable ring on the underside of Blue Origin’s New Shepard crew capsule can compress upon impact, acting as a decelerator. Here, the crushable ring is seen after a June 19, 2016, test flight that used only two out of three parachutes on the capsule.

Credit: Blue OriginJeff Bezos’ private spaceflight company Blue…

‘Witch’ Prison Revealed in 15th-Century Scottish Chapel

‘Witch’ Prison Revealed in 15th-Century Scottish Chapel

  An 1868 drawing of the former prison for witches, St Mary’s Chapel, after it was restored to religious use.

Credit: Open Space Trust/Mither Kirk Project

An iron ring set in the stone pillar of a 15th-century chapel in the Scottish city of Aberdeen may not look like much, but historians say it could be a direct link to a dark…

“From Coraline to Kubo: A Magical LAIKA Experience” at Universal Studios Hollywood

“From Coraline to Kubo: A Magical LAIKA Experience” at Universal Studios Hollywood For a Limited Time to Coincide with the Film Release of Kubo and the Two Strings, Opening in Theaters on August 19

The Special Interactive Experience Takes Place from August 5-14 and is Included in the Price of Admission to Universal Studios Hollywood

LAIKA, the acclaimed animation studio and creators of the…

Guardians of the Galaxy Mission: BREAKOUT!

Guardians of the Galaxy Mission: BREAKOUT! Coming to Disney California Adventure Park Summer 2017

Today at San Diego Comic-Con, Kevin Feige, President of Marvel Studios, announced to a packed house of fans that the Guardians of the Galaxy are coming to Disney California Adventure park!

Beginning in summer 2017, the outrageous and irreverent gang will appear in Guardians of the Galaxy –…

Parachutes, Sky Cranes and More: 5 Ways to Land On Mars

Parachutes, Sky Cranes and More: 5 Ways to Land On Mars

Artist’s illustration of NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity touching down via the help of a rocket-powered sky crane.

Credit: NASA/JPL-CaltechLanding on Mars — as NASA’s Viking 1 spacecraft did 40 years ago, on July 20, 1976 — is a complex affair.

For example, the Red Planet is so far away that any landing sequences cannot be controlled in…

Starline Tours Gets Visitors Closer to Celebrities

Starline Tours Starline Tours Gets Visitors Closer to Celebrities and Back Lots with Front door Access and Bundled Ticket to Warner Bros. Studios Tour

A Starline Tours expansion of a Hollywood Walk of Fame route to Warner Bros. Studios is providing a seamless transportation and tour experience for visitors in Hollywood.  Now visitors at the Walk of Fame’s Chinese Theatre will have direct…

Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board

Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board 2016 Summer dineL.A. Restaurant Week Heats Up With Unique Ways to Experience the City’s Culinary Scene

Discover Los Angeles is excited to announce the return of 2016 Summer dineL.A. Restaurant Week, a popular celebration of the city’s vibrant culinary scene taking place from 18 to 31 July. Diners can expect lunch and dinner menus from over 300…

Hotel ’41’ voted “Top Hotel in London” and “Top City Hotel in Europe” by Travel + Leisure readers in World’s Best Awards 2016

’41’ Hotel ’41’ voted “Top Hotel in London” and “Top City Hotel in Europe” by Travel + Leisure readers in World’s Best Awards 2016

The Red Carnation Hotel Collection is pleased to announce that Hotel ’41’ has been named the No. 1 “Best Hotel in London,” the No. 1 “Best City Hotel in Europe” and the No. 43 “100 Best Hotels in the World” in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2016. The…

SpaceX Aims to Relaunch Landed Dragon Capsule in Early 2017

SpaceX Aims to Relaunch Landed Dragon Capsule in Early 2017

SpaceX’s uncrewed Dragon cargo capsule splashes down in the Pacific Ocean west of Baja California on May 11, 2016 after returning from the International Space Station.

Credit: SpaceXSpaceX is pretty serious about this whole spacecraft reusability thing.

The California-based company landed the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocketfor…

Heroes & Legends and U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame® to Open at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex November 11, 2016

Heroes & Legends and U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame® to Open at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex November 11, 2016

Consumers invited to submit content for possible inclusion in the new attraction!

With all the drama of an actual trip to space, guests of Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complexin Florida will be greeted with a dramatic sense of arrival when the new Heroes & Legends featuring the U.S.…

TVU NETWORKS TO EXHIBIT LATEST IP VIDEO SOLUTIONS AT 2016 TAB CONVENTION

TVU NETWORKS TO EXHIBIT LATEST IP VIDEO SOLUTIONS AT 2016 TAB CONVENTION   The company will show its cloud-based TVU Command Center and TVU Alert for broadcast workflows TVU Networks, the global technology leader in live IP videosolutions, will again attend and showcase its popular video-over-IP technology at next month’s Texas Association of Broadcasters (TAB) 63rd Annual Convention & Trade…

CANADIAN FIRM FIRST ON THE ROAD WITH NEW FUJINON 107x UHD/4K LENS

CANADIAN FIRM FIRST ON THE ROAD WITH NEW FUJINON 107x UHD/4K LENS  Customer Demand for 4K and Long Zoom Sway Video MTL and Dazmo Camera’s Selection of Two 107x and One 22x Lenses for Mobile Truck Montreal-based production and rental house Video MTLand its Toronto location, Dazmo Camera, are the first to put the new FUJINON UA107x8.4 (UA107x) lens into rental rotation in North America. Just…