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Stolen Fish screens at the 2021 New Jersey International Film Festival on June 5! Stolen Fish, documentary filmmaker Gosia Juszczak, of Madrid, Spain, follows the lives of three locals in The Gambia, a country on the coast of West Africa that relies heavily on fishing. Abou Saine, Paul John Kamony, and Mariama Jatta all live in different parts of The Gambia, but all suffer the same struggle brought on when fish meal factories were introduced to the country. Since then, The Gambia has been a slave to the fishmeal industry, where anywhere from four to five kilograms of fish are needed to produ...

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Blursday: How physics can shake you out of your slump CNN 3 hrs ago By Jessica DuLong, CNN © Provided by CNN The disruption caused by the pandemic may be helping us better grasp the true nature of time, Susanne Paola Antonetta said. Now that we've ticked past the one-year mark of Covid-19 safety restrictions, the calendar is scrolling once more through the same holidays that punctuated the early pandemic. Yet again, curtailed Purim and St. Patrick's Day celebrations teed up a round of socially distant Passover Seders and virtual Nowruz, Easter and Ramadan gatherings. As...

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Photo supplied by Belfry Theatre. The new initiative, Belfry on Film, brought these stories and more to a virtual format due to COVID-19 restrictions In response to the pandemic, the Belfry Theatre launched Belfry on Film — an initiative to bring recorded plays to remote audiences. The premiere production of this initiative is Joel Bernbaum’s newest play, Being Here: the Refugee Project.  Being Here, which ran from March 16-21, is a dramatization of interviews conducted across Canada with refugees and refugee sponsors. Mark Dusseault, the director of marketing and communications for the...