‘Navalny’ Review: Telling the Truth for Power in a Broken System

Navalny posted longer version of nonsense talk supposedly 49 minutes, in December 2020. Using a journalist’s privilege to crop for space, Roher concentrated that call on about six minutes of key highlights (but he didn’t call attention to it, and a close comparison of the editing shows that the film didn’t just tighten up for …

War Bid for Spirit May Deplete the Power of the Four Major Airways

When the dust settled on a major round of airline consolidation nearly a decade ago, the industry was dominated by four major companies. A new scramble for merger may challenge this comfortable arrangement. A new fight over the future of low-budget airline Spirit Airlines could reveal a credible, albeit smaller, competitor for industry giants. In …

Tiny Frog Could Upgrade Geothermal Power Plant Project

In February, an appeals court dropped a case. interim injunction stopping construction on plants. An appeal is pending before the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and construction has resumed. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, geothermal energy is produced from hot springs below the earth’s surface, whose underground reservoirs are accessed by drilling …

’32 Voices’, a Live Film Exploring the Power of Listening

early Sam Greenbrutally curious documentary “32 Voices” The filmmaker asks an employee of the British Library Sound Archive, one of the world’s largest collections of sound recordings, if he has a favorite sound. She cites a 1987 recording of the mating call of Moho braccatus, a Hawaiian bird with dark plumage and bright yellow feathers …

EU Targets Big Tech’s Power with Landmark Digital Act

GÖTTINGEN, Germany — The European Union was expected to complete one of the world’s most sweeping laws this week, tackling the power of the biggest tech companies by enacting rules to affect app stores, online advertising, e-commerce, messaging. services and other everyday digital tools. The so-called Digital Markets Act will be the most comprehensive part …

‘Alice’ Review: American Slavery and Black Power Collide

Writer-director Krystin Ver Linden’s main character of the same name (Keke Palmer, “Akeelah and the Bee” “Hunters”) successfully escapes a malevolent enslaver (Jonny Lee Miller), only to discover that the year is actually 1973. Yes, it’s 1973 and he and the other “natives” are trapped in a century-old bubble on the Georgia plantation, not much …

‘Power of the Dog’ Wins Best Feature Film at Wide Open BAFTAs

LONDON – “Power of the DogJane Campion’s suspenseful Western starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Jesse Plemons about two brothers clashing on a Montana ranch was the big winner at the EE British Academy Film Awards in London on Sunday night. Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic “BAFTA” was voted best film at the awards, often known as the …

Jane Campion Wins Directors Guild Award for ‘The Power of the Dog’

BEVERLY HILLS, California — The Directors Guild of America He gave Jane Campion his top award for feature film directing on Saturday night.Power of the Dog”, making her the third woman to ever receive the award. Her victory also marks the first time in DGA history that women have won this award in years in …