Articles tagged:film

Posted: Sat Mar 17 10:14 a.m. by Paul Wiener AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
This week's web picks: An Antarctica radio station, Ann Arbor Film Festival archives and more

A-Net Station There are really only two reasons to love this page: the music it streams, and its links to Antarctica. I'm not sure which I like more. The site was set up in Antarctica by George Maat and was one of the first internet radio stations to offer nonstop, commercial-free, ...

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Posted: Wed Dec 7 12:07 p.m. by Paula Gardner News Director
3rd rabid skunk of 2011 found on west side of Ann Arbor

Health officials received confirmation this week that a skunk found on Ann Arbor's west side in late November had rabies.

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Posted: Fri Aug 26 11:30 a.m. by Carol Tietz Editorial Administrative Assistant
Ann Arbor news roundup: August 26

AnnArbor.com's daily roundup offers you a look at some of the stories on our site today, as well as other content about Ann Arbor around the Web. Top headlines on our site: Lowest-performing school list includes Lincoln, Ypsilanti, Willow Run high schools Liebherr-Aerospace plans to expand Saline operation, add jobs ...

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Posted: Sun Aug 21 5:57 a.m. by Susan Isaacs Nisbett Freelance Entertainment Writer
Stars of Russian Ballet livening up summer at the Power Center

Daniil Simkin is part of the Stars of Russian Ballet Gala at the Power Center. August in Ann Arbor is something of a doldrums for the lively arts, and dance is no exception. Yet, for the second year running, the end of the month brings what promises to be an ...

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Posted: Fri Aug 12 9:51 a.m. by Lisa Allmendinger Regional Reporter

Chelsea Police are asking anyone who might have seen suspicious activity in the 1500 block of Commerce Park Dr. overnight to contact them.

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Posted: Fri Aug 12 9:29 a.m. by Lisa Allmendinger Regional Reporter

Motorists traveling on about 12 miles of roads in Manchester, Sharon and Webster townships will see lane closures beginning Monday for chip sealing road work. The Washtenaw County Road Commission will work on 12.2 miles of roads is expected to take five days. In all areas, traffic delays are likely ...

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Posted: Fri Aug 12 7:25 a.m. by Cindy Heflin News producer
Crash kills 1 person, injures another in Ypsilanti Township

An Ypsilanti Township man died this morning after his truck hit a car at the intersection of Grove and Ridge roads and rolled over several times, throwing him from the vehicle.

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Neighborhood News Brief: Crime stats for Nov. 7 - 13

Posted: Tue Nov 16 12:54 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

The Ann Arbor Police Department handled the following incidents the week of Nov. 7: Got neighborhood news to share? Email community@annarbor.com.

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Posted: Mon Nov 15 5 a.m. by Eva Johnson AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Fit Mommy: Fork choices - choosing the healthy road not always easy

You have come across the two roads, diverging in the yellow wood, such as the famous Robert Frost poem, "The Road Not Taken." When you take a look at that fork in the road or on your plate, you need to make a decision. Will you take the fork of ...

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Posted: Thu Nov 11 6:12 a.m. by Frances Kai-Hwa Wang AnnArbor.com Community Contributor

This Veterans Day, Thursday, Nov. 11,from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., the Ann Arbor District Library, the University of Michigan Michigan Community Scholars Program, the University of Michigan Program in Asian/Pacific Islander Affairs Program in the Department of American Culture and the Filipino American National Historical Society Michigan Chapter will be ...

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Posted: Tue Nov 2 9:42 a.m. by Frances Kai-Hwa Wang AnnArbor.com Community Contributor

Do not miss the last two films in The University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies’ fall film series, Re-Viewing Kurosawa. From the Center for Japanese Studies website: “In the 1950s, Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998) led Japanese cinema onto the world stage, astonishing viewers with the emotional depth and the technical ...

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Posted: Mon Nov 1 6:03 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Lebanese singer Assi El Helani coming to Hill Auditorium

Assi El Helani Lebanese singer Assi El Helani will perform at the University of Michigan's Hill Auditorium on Saturday, in a concert sponsored by the University Musical Society.

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Posted: Wed Oct 13 10:33 a.m. by ChrisK@DesignHub

They are at least 12 grades away from sweating out their SATs, moving into cramped dorm rooms, and hurrying between classes across leafy campuses. Â Yet the preschool and kindergarten students at Daycroft Montessori School’s Preprimary Campus on Oakbrook Drive have already participated in at least one college-age custom. Â ...

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Posted: Fri Oct 1 12:13 p.m. by Frances Kai-Hwa Wang AnnArbor.com Community Contributor

The University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies kicks off this semester’s (free) Chinese Film Series in Angell Hall Auditorium A with a showing of Zhang Yang’s Getting Home (Luo Yu Gui Gen), a “soulful and humane comedy,” in which a middle-aged migrant construction worker struggles to fulfill his best ...

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Posted: Tue Sep 7 6:01 a.m. by Juliana Keeping AnnArbor.com Health & Environment Reporter
University of Michigan graduate describes trials, triumphs in state's burgeoning film industry

Geoff Chiles is among the state’s homegrown college graduates being called upon to help shore up Michigan’s ailing economy. It’s a lot harder than politicians’ sound bites make it seem on the news, he says.

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