Steal This Film takes account of the prominent players in the Swedish piracy (copyright infringement) culture: The Pirate Bay, Piratbyrån (Piracy Bureau), and The Pirate Party.
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Jim Browne, Founder of Argot Pictures, Programmer and Producer of film and video projects in New York City. The panel is part of Tribeca Film Institute at The New School, a new series that presents leaders from film and digital media production, financing, and distribution. Co-sponsored by the T...
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Spain is calling for Europe to take a tougher stance in dealing with piracy on the high seas. It wants the multinational naval force to blockade the three main ports from which Somali pirates appear to be operating. In an interview on Spanish National Radio, Spain’s Defence Minister...
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The BBC said Friday that Somali pirates called the broadcaster to demand $7 million for the release of a British couple whose yacht was hijacked off the coast of Africa. (Oct. 30) ... piracy bbc pirates $7 million uk couple
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They are the bane of Hollywood: criminals who copy films and distribute them illegally on the Internet, costing Hollywood billions in lost revenue. Lesley Stahl reports. ... "60 Minutes" Movie Piracy Preview
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Filmmaker Brett Gaylor explores issues of copyright in the information age, mashing up the media landscape of the 20th century and shattering the wall between users and producers.
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A 17th-century pirate in search of treasure. He’s accompanied by his son, who has the location of the treasure tattooed on his head. It is a parody on the pirate movies of earlier days.
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This documentary explores the reason why so few companies currently control the music played on the radio and for sale at retail stores, and whether corporations really have the power to silence musical innovation.
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On The Communicators, Emily Sheketoff, American Library Association, discusses President-Elect Barck Obama's policies on copyright, privacy and piracy. Guest host is Paul Sweeting, Content Agenda, Editor. Program from Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008.
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