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sperling

  1. With "Killing Them Softly" Andrew Dominik demonstrates he is capable with stylized imagery, though not narrative. #Cannes
  2. Family, dysfunctional or otherwise, seems to be a running theme in the movies at this year's Cannes Film Festival.
  3. Glad to see the good folks from @Blubrry have released PowerPress 4.0 which includes new iTunes upgrades - ow.ly/aRDSs
  4. Some of the new non-fiction series the Sundance Channel has announced sound very interesting, don't they? -...
  5. “Ho Hey” by The Lumineers is my new jam. ♫ t.thisismyjam.com/sperling/_1k66…
  6. File Under: No Duh! - Disney's Robert Iger Says 'Avengers 2' in the Works - ow.ly/aMDRy
  7. Passion Pit released a new single, "Take a Walk", from heir forthcoming album. You can listen to it here - ow.ly/aLc2W
  8. Note To Self: Showing 7 and 5-year-old daughters six foot rattle snake crossing their trail brings a day hike to an abrupt end.
  9. Tonight seems like appropriate time to start season five of "Mad Men". I'm only a month late and managed to avoid any spoilers.
  10. @bud_caddell Was thinking of getting Sonos. Do you not recommend it?
  11. RT @awallenstein: RIP Adam Yauch. Celeb deaths may be dime a dozen, but this one feels of MY generation. Feeling very mortal this morning.
  12. What a great tribute - RT @acedtect: He did it like this, he did it like that, he did it with a whiffle ball bat. RIP MCA
  13. Very sad to hear Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys has died at the age of 47 - ow.ly/aHVci
  14. Jered Weaver is one inning away from no hitter against Twins. Love that Fox Sports West commentators refuse to acknowledge it.
  15. Listening to Norah Jones new album, "Little Broken Hearts". It's really good. You can listen to it at NPR - ow.ly/aDgIw
  16. @jamiegau I tried recording the CinemaCon digital cinema panel on an iPad which did not work very well.
  17. David Hancock of IHS Screen Digest reports Metropolitan Opera made $60 million worldwide in cinemas last year. #CinemaCon
  18. D-cinema panel at #CinemaCon has moved on to cover benefits of satellite content delivery. Benefits of digital finally realized.
  19. Digital cinema panel at CinemaCon is (so far) all about a global trusted device lists. A big pitch for the MovieLabs project.
  20. @DavidPoland Agree with your statement on Rich Ross, though would like to clarify which philosophy do you think is being debunked?