Rima Sabina Aouf, Author at Concrete Playground - Page 2 of 30

Event
Zero Dark Thirty

Thursday, January 31 - Thursday, February 28, 2013
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

You can't deny that what Zero Dark Thirty sets out to do, it does excellently.

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News
Twitter vs Facebook wars continue with Vine app for video

Get ready for six-second videos as your next social network.

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News
Six Things We’ve Learned From #UpGoerfive

XKCD has us talking in only the 1000 most common words.

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News
The House That 3D Printing Built

Universe Architecture puts the new technology to monumental use.

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Event
Life of Pi

Tuesday, January 1 - Friday, February 1, 2013
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

A mesmerising adaptation that's also one of the most spectacular applications of 3D in contemporary cinema.

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News
The Summer Movie Smackdown

Some of 2012's biggest titles duke it out on this special day of the year.

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Event
Prometheus

Thursday, June 7 - Saturday, July 7, 2012
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

When we look back on Alien, it is with eyes that have seen film history bend around it, that can spot the break in design trends, and that deify Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) as not just a rare strong female character but a rare strong character full stop.

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News
The Nerdy Girl Gets the Jock and Other Love Stories from the Voices Project

The Voices Project is brings together young people from different backgrounds and disciplines, and makes writers and viewers think about how storytelling changes from medium to medium.

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News
Theatres To Usher In Live Tweeting

The last bastion of the phone-free two hours, the theatre, might be about to crumble.

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News
A Summer Film Guide

With La Nina working her unholy magic, you may need to take shelter in your nearest cinema on more than a few summer eves. See how many of the fine flicks on Concrete Playground's Summer 2011/12 hit-list you tick off your list.

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News
Concrete Playground Meets Norwegian Wood Director, Tran Anh Hung

We catch up with the acclaimed director ahead of the film's Australia/New Zealand release.

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