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Re: Lessons Learned from Sony’s handling of The Interview, Theaters, and VOD

Studios vs. Theaters vs. Audiences

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Maya Montanez Smukler UCLA & The New School

Friday, March 13, 2015 — 4:34 am

for a Christmas release, even with the eventually tepid reviews, it's possible the film could ... possibilities seem like they could push the landscape of distribution even further. The influence of this ...

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Lessons Learned from Sony’s handling of The Interview, Theaters, and VOD

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Jennifer Porst University of North Texas

March 12, 2015

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Lessons Learned from Sony’s handling of The Interview, Theaters, and VOD Video-on-Demand Theaters The Interview Sony hack Disruption Curator's Note During moments of disruption in the media industries, one force that prevents dominant media companies ...

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A Cold Day In Culver City: Why the Sony Hack Further Complicates Future Archival Access for Scholars

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Ross Melnick University of California, Santa Barbara

March 11, 2015

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material that much higher. Still, there is one possible reason media companies might want to partner with ...

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Re: Cellphone Footage as Witness and Instrument for Vigilante Justice

Witness or intervention

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Benedict stork Seattle University

Friday, March 6, 2015 — 5:40 pm

almost always presumed that power resides on the side of the camera but is that the case here? And, if ...

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To Document or Intervene?

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Ben Brucato Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

March 05, 2015

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tips on how to use a cell phone to produce the best possible footage of an incident. With ... to prepare oneself to document—as clearly as possible—a police-civilian encounter, where does that ...

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Re: Cellphone Footage as Witness and Instrument for Vigilante Justice

Gender

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Antar Tichavakunda University of Southern California

Wednesday, March 4, 2015 — 4:25 pm

i humiliate him as much as possible because i know law will do nothing." How useful can cell phone ...

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Cellphone Footage as Witness and Instrument for Vigilante Justice

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Fatma Matin Khan University of Delhi

March 04, 2015

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wrote “i made sure i humiliate him as much as possible because i know law will do nothing”. There has ...

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On Watching and Seeing: The Limits of Cell Phone Evidence

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Antar Tichavakunda University of Southern California

March 02, 2015

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responded, “No, I’m not saying that at all, I’m saying that he basically rushed towards the officers with his ...

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In Memoriam Rene Vautier (1928-2015)

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Aboubakar Sanogo Carleton University

February 27, 2015

the most profound of which being possibly his profound internationalism and vanguardism. His ... side would be made victorious by the verdict of time. In memory of this, the following closing words by ...

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