ADVISORY/USC's Annenberg Center for Communication Honors Asian Film Industry At Oscar Week Event.News & Entertainment Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday Wednesday: see week. (March 21) --(BUSINESS WIRE) On Wednesday, March 21, the USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. Annenberg Center for Communication The Annenberg Center for Communication (ACC) at the University of Southern California promotes interdisciplinary research in communications between the USC School of Cinematic Arts, Viterbi School of Engineering, and the separate USC Annenberg School for Communication, also funded will host a celebration of Asian films and unveil its Asian Film Connections Project (www.asianfilms.org See .org. (networking) org - The top-level domain for organisations or individuals that don't fit any other top-level domain (national, com, edu, or gov). Though many have .org domains, it was never intended to be limited to non-profit organisations. RFC 1591. ), an extensive online catalogue of contemporary titles from China, India, Japan, Korea and Taiwan aimed at promoting an appreciation and understanding of Asian cinema. The event, which takes place just days before the 73rd annual Academy Awards, features large-display film screenings, live Japanese music Japanese music, the highly eclectic musical culture of the Japanese islands. Over the years, Japan has borrowed musical instruments, scales, and styles from many neighboring areas. The indigenous music present before A.D. , authentic Asian food and appearances by leading personalities from Asian cinema. A full range of other Center-supported activities, from interactive cinema to business incubator Business incubators are organizations that support the entrepreneurial process, helping to increase survival rates for innovative startup companies. Entrepreneurs with feasible projects are selected and admitted into the incubators, where they are offered a specialized menu of projects, also will be featured.
WHEN: Wednesday, March 21, 2001
6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Annenberg Center for Communication
734 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90089
SPECIAL GUEST: Vivian Woo, acclaimed Asian film actor
("Joy Luck Club," "The Last Emperor")
PARKING: Free Valet Parking at 734 W. Adams
Television trucks: from Figueroa, turn right onto 27th Street
(one block south of Adams Blvd.); turn right
into parking lot where 27th becomes University Way
REGISTRATION/QUESTIONS: Contact Leah Pomeranz or Brooke Hempell
at Casey Sayre & Williams, 310/458-1224
or register online at
www.annenberg.edu/asiancinema.
USC's Annenberg Center for Communication
www.annenberg.edu
Working at the Interface of Content and Technology
Created in 1993 through a $120 million grant from Ambassador Walter H. Annenberg to the University of Southern California The U.S. News & World Report ranked USC 27th among all universities in the United States in its 2008 ranking of "America's Best Colleges", also designating it as one of the "most selective universities" for admitting 8,634 of the almost 34,000 who applied for freshman admission , the USC Annenberg Center for Communication supports active research that addresses practical problems in the convergence of content and digital technology. |
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