4/23/08

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CIA
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SPONSORED: The Way I Spent the End of the World is but only one of the cool films featured at CIA for the New Romanian Short Film Series. Find out why Romania may be the hottest filmmaking center on the planet. See the link below for dates and times of films running Thu 5/1 – Fri 5/9. Featuring five short films (shown together in sequence) and five feature length films with titles like “Traffic,” “Cigarettes and Coffee,” “Liviu’s Dream,” “The Tube with a Hat,” “A Trip to the City,” “The Paper will be Blue,” “Occident,” “California Dreamin’,” “Stuff and Dough,” “The Way I Spent the End of the World” and more. Located at the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque and at 11610 Euclid Avenue. Info: 216-421-7000. Film schedule: www.cia.edu/tomorrow.

Case
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SPONSORED: Are Collaborations the Key to Success? Find out at a symposium and demonstration sponsored by Case Western Reserve University called “Collaboration Technology and Engaging the Campus 2008” on Thu 5/8 from 9AM to 4PM. See a keynote address by Anthony D. Williams, co-author of Wikinomics www.wikinomics.com on “Mass Collaboration and the Future of Higher Education” followed by the President’s address from Barbara R. Snyder. Don’t miss the Panel Sessions that include “Learning 2.0: Making Sense of the Explosion of Web 2.0 Tools and their Relevance and Consequence in Higher Education," featuring Cory Ondrejka, co-founder of SecondLife. Other topics include: “Collaboration Technology - What's Next: Bold Predictions, Cautionary Notes and Take Away Lessons.” Break out discussions include topics such as “Community Engagement: From Local Impact to Global Influence, Mobile Discovery,” “The People Formerly Known as the Audience” and “Blogs and Wikis.” Space is limited. For more info contact www.case.edu.

CPH
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SPONSORED: What is FusionFest? It’s the fusing of the performing arts in a single festival – highlighting Cleveland artists with local and national performing arts talent - at Cleveland Play House starting this week! Check out these performances and events: All Hail Hurricane Gordo: 4/18 – 5/11; New Play Film and Poetry Festival: 4/23 – 4/25; Verb Ballets Performances 4/25 – 4/26; Ronnie Fiorentino: 4/25; In the Continuum: 4/29 – 4/30; A Handsome Woman Retreats: 4/30 – 5/4; Runt of the Litter 5/1 – 5/3; Peaches Plums and Pontifications: 5/2 – 5/3; The Black Ice Showband (at Stages Restaurant): 5/2 – 5/10; Frankenstein (A De-Monstration): 5/5 – 5/6; Before I Die - The War Against Tupac Shakur: 5/7; Twenty-five Questions for a Jewish Mother: 5/8 – 5/10; The Cleveland Plays, Part 1: Migration: 5/8 – 5/11. Contact www.clevelandplayhouse.com for more info.

WVIZ
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SPONSORED: 1 Ship. 5,000 Stories. With nearly 2,000 hours of video shot during a six-month deployment to the Persian Gulf, “Carrier” provides a revealing story of life aboard U.S. aircraft carrier, USS Nimitz. Watch WVIZ/PBS Sun 4/27 - Thu 5/1, 9PM for this unprecedented access to the ship and its personnel. Visit www.wviz.org.

WVIZ
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SPONSORED: It’s a Buyer’s Market Donate your product or service to the WVIZ/PBS Televised Auction and receive valuable TV promotion and a tax deduction. Donations of all shapes, sizes and descriptions are encouraged so that viewers have the opportunity to bid on a variety of items. Contact 216-916-6154 or visit www.wviz.org