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China Film Group orders 800 Barco digital cinema projectors

Beijing, China, 6-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Global digital cinema technology leader Barco is supplying 800 digital cinema projectors to the China Film Group (CFG), which is leading the digitalization process for cinemas in China. To support this process, CFG will purchase … Read the full press release

Barco fundamental research is pushing the technology frontier and shaping the cinema of the future

Kortrijk, Belgium, 4-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Global digital cinema technology leader Barco continually develops new technologies to further shape the cinema of the future and to improve the moviegoing experience. In close collaboration with both industrial and academic partners, Barco is … Read the full press release

Art Basel Miami Beach 2012. BMW is partner of the international art show for modern and contemporary art.

BMW at Art Basel with Annette Schönholzer and Marc Spiegler, Directors of Art Basel. (06/2012)

Miami/Munich, 30-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The 11th edition of Art Basel Miami Beach takes place in Florida from December 6 to 9, 2012. More than 250 leading galleries from North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa will present works by … Read the full press release

BMW Guggenheim Lab Mumbai announces initial program details and satellites

Mumbai. 29-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — From December 9, 2012 through January 20, 2013, the BMW Guggenheim Lab Mumbai in collaboration with the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum will present a broad range of free public programs and projects in the city of Mumbai under the theme ME=WE. … Read the full press release

Das nächste Kapitel der Telekom Street Gigs: Pop-Queen Medina live in der Stadtbücherei Münster

Dänischer Popstar präsentiert am 2. Dezember Songs aus dem aktuellen Album “Forever” Finn Martin unterstützt mit einzigartigem Sound Tickets auf www.telekom-streetgigs.de zu gewinnen 29-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Die Telekom Street Gigs sorgen für frischen Wind aus dem hohen Norden. Denn der … Read the full press release

Die Schöne aus Ägypten

Ausgrabung der Büste der Nofretete in Tell el-Amarna/Ägypten -Quelle: Universitätsarchiv / Prinz Johann Georg von Sachsen

Das Uniseum der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität stellt Fotografien zum Fund der Nofretete-Büste vor 100 Jahren aus Freiburg, 28-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Zehn Fotografien aus dem Nachlass des Bildungsreisenden Prinz Johann Georg von Sachsen dokumentieren die Ausgrabung der sagenumwobenen Büste: „Nofretete – 100 Jahre Entdeckung … Read the full press release

Nottingham sweeps board at student radio awards

28-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The University of Nottingham’s student run radio station has been named Best Station at the Student Radio Awards for a record third year running. The best station gong was one of eight awards picked up by URN on a night supported … Read the full press release

Night of the White Gloves at the BMW Museum. BMW history – a hands-on experience.

The night of the white gloves in the BMW Museum 2008 (11/2008)

Munich, 26-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Thouching the exhibits in a museum? Normally that’s a big no-no which you ignore at your peril. But as we all know, forbidden fruit is the sweetest – and that’s why the BMW Museum is opening its … Read the full press release

ePatrol: BMW Group DesignworksUSA shows futuristic vision of police vehicle of the year 2025.

ePartol by DesignworksUSA. Vision for Police Car 2015 (11/2012)

Los Angeles / Munich, 23-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The L.A. Autoshow is not just the place to inspect new models of automotive companies. For the 9th time, it is also the place where the design teams of the top automotive companies enter … Read the full press release

“lo sono Li” wins 2012 LUX Cinema Prize

23-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — “lo sono Li”, a film by Andrea Segre, was awarded the 2012 LUX Cinema Prize in Strasbourg on Wednesday. European Parliament President Martin Schulz presented the award to Mr Segre in an official ceremony in the parliament’s plenary … Read the full press release

Film im digitalen Wandel

Film im digitalen Wandel

Der Akademische Filmclub an der Universität Freiburg veranstaltet ein Symposium zur Zukunft des Kinos Freiburg, 22-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen, zu seinem 55-jährigen Bestehen veranstaltet der Akademische Filmclub (aka-Filmclub) in Freiburg ein Symposium zu … Read the full press release

BMW Art & Culture celebrates its 10-year partnership with Paris Photo and presents an exhibition of works by Alexandra Catiere. BMW will be at the Grand Palais exhibition from November 14 to 18, 2012.

Lauréate Résidence BMW 2011 au Musée Niépce_Alexandra Catiere ©Alexandra Catiere (02/2012)

Paris, 20-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — In collaboration with the Nicéphore Niépce Museum, BMW Art & Culture is proud to present “Ici, par-delà les brumes” (Here, beyond the mist), an exhibition of works by Alexandra Catiere, who was selected as winner of the 2011 … Read the full press release

Tax online gambling to fight mafia business

16-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Removing the financial control of mafia organisations over banks should be a priority in the EU’s fight against organised crime. Monitoring high-risk clients’ activities and sharing information on an EU database are among the proposals debated at a … Read the full press release

When colour came to Britain

Professor Street's latest book is the first study to trace the history of colour films, their styles and technologies in Britain during a half-century when colour films were far from the norm

New book explores arrival of colour in British films 12-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Professor Sarah Street of the Department of Drama: Theatre, Film, Television will give a talk on her new book Colour Films in Britain: The Negotiation of Innovation, 1900-55 at the BFI … Read the full press release

Episode 2 sees new instalment of gallery-as-film

8-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The second episode of a major exhibition that has seen the Cooper Gallery at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design (DJCAD) converted into the set of an imaginary film will open later this week. A … Read the full press release

Philips wins Platinum Successful Design Award China for SoundBar Home Cinema Speakers for Android

Philips Soundbar Home Cinema Speakers for Android

Eindhoven, the Netherlands, 7-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is honored to have been chosen by the jury of the Successful Design Awards-China to receive the Platinum Award for the Philips Soundbar Home Cinema Speakers for Android … Read the full press release

LUX Prize: finalist films now showing!

6-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The three LUX Prize 2012 finalist films will be shown from Monday 5 to Friday 16 November at the European Parliament in Brussels. They are Csak a szél (Just the Wind) by Bence Fliegauf (Hungary, Germany, France), … Read the full press release

Classic modernism – and modern classics. Urbane Worlds of Design in the 2012/13 BMW Lifestyle catalogue

BMW Lifestyle Collection 2012/2013: New Catalogue. (10/2012)

Munich, 5-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Design in Brazil is the theme of the new 2012/13 BMW Lifestyle catalogue. An excellent choice: the rooftops of Rio, the impressive architecture of Brasilia, and the metropolitan flair of Sao Paulo provide the perfect backdrop … Read the full press release

The “Volk-Rock’n’Roller” Andreas Gabalier Is Awarded a BAMBI in the Category of “Shooting Stars”

Andreas Gabalier (c) Hubert Burda Media

Munich, 5-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The Austrian musician Andreas Gabalier has recently been causing a stir in the Volksmusik scene and impresses fans of all ages with his Alpine folk music with a rock’n’roll twist, so much that he is attracting media … Read the full press release

Rapid innovation in a world of apps

Graphic designer Jonas Sonne presents the plan

3-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — You may be excused for thinking that the world is changing, but for children, change has already happened. In the blink of an eye, the iPad has united new and old with no respect for traditional boundaries. … Read the full press release