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As Asian Pacific American Heritage Month kicks off in May, AAPI Bay Area authors share books that inspired them.

Amazon launches animation production tool Nimble Studio aims to save prodcos money and time by providing access to cloud-based computers and storage resources. April 29, 2021 One year after the pandemic forced animators around the world to work from home, Amazon Web Services has released a new production tool for animation and visual effects artists. Amazon Nimble Studio lets producers set up a cloud-based production studio, connecting artists and animators to Amazon’s computers and storag...

Vanessa Hua April 29, 2021Updated: April 29, 2021, 7:11 am Chaney Kwak, author of the forthcoming “The Passenger: How a Travel Writer Learned to Love Cruises & Other Lies From a Sinking Ship.” Photo: Michael Baca Chaney Kwak’s great-grandmother had a saying that his grandmother passed on to him: “Water’s the strongest element of all.” “At least fire might leave ash. And I’ll take grandmother’s word for it: she nearly died at sea immigrating back from Japan to Kore...

TVKIDS YMA Unveils Awards of Excellence Nominees ADVERTISEMENT Youth Media Alliance (YMA) has announced the nominees for its Awards of Excellence, with the winners set to be revealed during the virtual gala on May 26, streamed live from Toronto. Based on the YMA’s Statement of Quality, jury members have selected as nominees for Best Program, Live Action Non-Scripted (Ages 6-9): My Stay-at-Home Diary, produced by Lopii Productions and aired on TVOkids and PBS.org; Backyard Beats, produced b...

Company overview C21 Digital Screenings hosts a monthly ‘Hot Properties’ screenings event on the platform to help connect programme suppliers and content buyers. Check out the latest shows from the world’s leading suppliers. Programming Profile 01-04-2021 As spring arrives and the world gets a look at what life may be like after Covid, the world of production is preparing with a variety of factual shows, drama series, formats and kids’ shows.   While March’s Hot Properties saw a tr...

The Titanic (1997) was the most expensive movie of its time and it is still in the top three highest-grossing films. It captured the hearts of many and is relevant to this day. Who doesn’t know the song My Heart Will Go On, which was created for the movie? And some of you may even know the whole movie by heart. Such phrases as “I’m the king of the world” or “draw me like one of your French girls” became iconic and quoted outside the context of the Titanic. And the debate whether or ...

The Titanic (1997) was the most expensive movie of its time and it is still in the top three highest-grossing films. It captured the hearts of many and is relevant to this day. Who doesn’t know the song My Heart Will Go On, which was created for the movie? And some of you may even know the whole movie by heart. Such phrases as “I’m the king of the world” or “draw me like one of your French girls” became iconic and quoted outside the context of the Titanic. And the debate whether or ...

Thai navy saves cats from sinking ship Photo: Reuters In a purrfect rescue mission, a Thai navy sailor braved the sea to launch a dramatic rescue this week after discovering four cats had been abandoned on a sinking ship that caught fire off a paradise island. After the crew had been taken to safety on Tuesday, the navy was sent back to the capsized vessel to look for an oil spill but instead, they discovered a few crew members who had been forgotten. First-Class Petty Officer Wichit Pukdeelon ...

Thai navy sailors rescue abandoned cats from a burning, sinking ship Posted ThuThursday 4 updated ThuThursday 4 Four ginger cats were rescued. ( Share Print text only Cancel Thai navy sailors have braved choppy waters to perform a dramatic rescue this week after discovering four cats abandoned on a sinking ship that caught fire off a paradise island. Key points: The crew of the stricken ship left the cats behind A sailor, wearing a life vest, put the cats on his shoulder and swam with them to ...

Purrfect Rescue: Thai Navy Saves 4 Cats From Sinking Ship Purrfect Rescue: Thai Navy Saves 4 Cats From Sinking Ship The cats are now being cared for by their rescuers A Thai navy officer swims with a rescued cat on his back in the Andaman Sea (Reuters) Thai navy sailors braved choppy waters to launch a dramatic rescue this week after discovering four cats had been abandoned on a sinking ship that caught fire off a paradise island. After the crew had been taken to safety on Tuesday, the navy...