Wednesday, 14 May 2008
[ Music on Film - Film on Music ]
[ Prague Daily Monitor | 24 October ]
Anthropologist and headbanger Sam Dunn has explored metal scenes and subcultures around the world.
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Anthropologist and headbanger Sam Dunn has explored metal scenes and subcultures around the world.
In a bonus post-MOFFOM podcast, filmmakers Sam Dunn and Scot MacFadyen talk about circling the globe in search of the essence of heavy metal.
MOFFOM '07: Nömadak TX takes audience prize
[ Prague Daily Monitor | 22 October ]
Nömadak TX, which follows two Basque musicians on a journey across three continents, was awarded the Audience Choice Award at MOFFOM Sunday.
[ Prague Daily Monitor | 21 October ]
MOFFOM organisers are meeting with peers from Europe, Asia and Canada at this year's event to lay the foundation for an international association of like festivals to pool resources and share films. "We realised when we started there were other festivals and series in existence, but it takes time to realise there is no good reason to be competitive with each other," MOFFOM founder John Caulkins says.
MOFFOM '07 - Monitor suggests: Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
[ Prague Daily Monitor | 21 October ]
Anthropologist/metalhead Sam Dunn applies his expertise to his passion with definitive and very entertaining results.
MOFFOM '07 - Monitor suggests: Orquestra Típica
[ Prague Daily Monitor | 21 October ]
A scraggly outfit of pierced, long-haired musicians tackles tango with punk abandon.
[ Prague Daily Monitor | 21 October ]
A sampling of what else is on at Music on Film – Film on Music for Sunday, 21 October.
[ Prague Daily Monitor | 21 October ]
This Aussie-made doc animates the sheer joy that underpins an obsessive record collector's labour of love and it provides an object lesson in the musical artistry of 1920s and '30s rural America.
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Monitor on MOFFOM: Don Letts [ Prague Daily Monitor | 20 Oct ]
The curse of Blondie [ Prague Daily Monitor | 20 Oct ]
A band apart [ Prague Daily Monitor | 20 Oct ]
MOFFOM '07: Also on Saturday [ Prague Daily Monitor | 20 Oct ]
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Monitor on MOFFOM: Ben Barenholtz [ Prague Daily Monitor | 19 Oct ]
MOFFOM rocks to Russendisko [ Prague Daily Monitor | 19 Oct ]
MOFFOM '07 – Monitor suggests: Nömadak TX [ Prague Daily Monitor | 19 Oct ]
MOFFOM '07: Also on Friday [ Prague Daily Monitor | 19 Oct ]
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Monitor on MOFFOM: Boris Grebenshikov [ Prague Daily Monitor | 18 Oct ]
MOFFOM '07 – Monitor suggests: Shut Up & Sing [ Prague Daily Monitor | 18 Oct ]
MOFFOM '07 - Monitor suggests: Suffering and Smiling [ Prague Daily Monitor | 18 Oct ]
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Monitor on MOFFOM: Pavla Fleischer [ Prague Daily Monitor | 17 Oct ]
Up from underground [ Prague Daily Monitor | 17 Oct ]
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Monitor on MOFFOM: Keith Jones [ Prague Daily Monitor | 16 Oct ]
'Our foreigner' finds place in film [ Prague Daily Monitor | 16 Oct ]
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Monitor on MOFFOM: John Caulkins [ Prague Daily Monitor | 15 Oct ]
News
Police investigate website insulting foreigners
[  ČTK | 13 May ]
The website's name, www.chceteje.cz, is designed to parody a campaign ridiculing neo-Nazism.
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Business
[  HOSPODÁŘSKÉ NOVINY | 13 May ]
Stock brokers are cutting fees charged for internet trading in a bid to attract more Czechs "to the floor". "We started to cut fees in February and the others followed suit. Fees in the continual system of the Prague Stock Exchange, in which you can close the smallest deals, were still rather high compared to fees charged abroad," says Libor Janoušek from BrokerJet.
[  GUARDIAN/REUTERS | 13 May ]
Czech consumer prices rose a touch faster than expected in April and output fell in March for the first time in more than  five years, sending divergent signals to the central bank, which has halted its rate-tightening drive.
Expensive oil may hit Czechs soon
[  AKTUÁLNĚ.CZ | 13 May ]
If the crown stops firming, growing oil prices may be a heavy blow to the Czech market.

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