EARTHLINGS is a powerful and informative documentary about society’s unforgivable and sadistic use of nonhuman animals, narrated by Joaquin Phoenix with soundtrack by Moby. Directed by Shaun Monson, this multi-award winning film by Nation Earth is a must-see for anyone who cares about animals or wishes to make the world a better place. Use the [CC] button for subtitles in your language. The film’s official website: www.earthlings.com Make the Connection!
Let’s Send a Message to Pres. Obama – eepurl.com Cenk Uygur (host of The Young Turks) on MSNBC Live gives his message to president Obama after seeing the first lady at a play in New York City. Last night was my wife’s birthday so we went to a broadway play, “Fella”. It’s the story of a person challenging the ruling powers of Nigeria, and trying to bring change to that country. Guess who showed up? Michelle Obama. She got a standing ovation from the crowd when she came in, and I stood out of respect, but the whole time I was dying to ask her for real change here in America. Even though she was sitting in the row in front of us, with about seven secret service guys between us, I never got to deliver the message that I wanted to deliver to her. Luckily I’m hosting a national television show right now. So here we go. Mrs. Obama can you please tell your husband two things. One, we elected him for change and I’m beginning to think that he doesn’t know what we meant by that. Why do you think so many independents and even republicans voted for him in 2008, but are now leaving him in droves? Do you think they were expecting him to have more conservative policies? No of course not, they were expecting him to do the same thing progressives wanted, and the one thing that we actually all agree on, change the system. I often hear the president talking about how he couldn’t do more, because he couldn’t get sixty votes or that he did the best he could within the realities of Washington …
Born of Hope is an independent feature film inspired by the Lord of the Rings and produced by Actors at Work Productions in the UK. www.bornofhope.com Thanks to Chris Bouchard and the H4G team for putting the film here. It should also be on it’s proper Youtube channels soon ActorsatWork www.youtube.com BornofHope www.youtube.com Check them out for more videos regarding the film including the audio commentary. www.youtube.com A scattered people, the descendants of storied sea kings of the ancient West, struggle to survive in a lonely wilderness as a dark force relentlessly bends its will toward their destruction. Yet amidst these valiant, desperate people, hope remains. A royal house endures unbroken from father to son. This 70 minute original drama is set in the time before the War of the Ring and tells the story of the Dúnedain, the Rangers of the North, before the return of the King. Inspired by only a couple of paragraphs written by Tolkien in the appendices of the Lord of the Rings we follow Arathorn and Gilraen, the parents of Aragorn, from their first meeting through a turbulent time in their people’s history.
26TH OCTOBER 2008 – Brand new official Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince international teaser trailer. High quality, with international subtitles. (film due to be released 15 July 2009) —————————————- “Including apparition with Dumbledore, Snape, Harry yelling ‘fight back you coward,’ Fenrir Greyback, Voldemort, the Orphanage, Draco, Ron snogging Lavender Brown, Romilda Vane, a funny scene with Harry and Hermione, the attack at the Burrow, Quidditch, Bellatrix, and most notably, dramatic footage in the Cave with Dumbledore and the ring of fire, and much more.” —————————————- For even higher quality, add &fmt=18 to the end of the URL in the address bar. —————————————- SUBTITLES AVAILABLE: * English * Czech * Dutch * French * German * Hungarian * Italian * Polish (more) * Romanian * Spanish * Swedish …want your language? Post in the comments. www.youtube.com To turn on the subtitles: Hover over the ^ icon at the bottom of the video, click CC, then click the arrow next to it and select a language. —————————————- FAQs Q: Why is The Burrow being attacked and burnt? That wasn’t in the book. A: JK Rowling allowed the film writers to add the scene in. It wasn’t in the book. Q: Is that Ron and Hermione kissing? A: No, don’t worry. It is Ron and Lavender. Q: Who is that girl staring at Harry at the end of the video? A: Romilda Vane …