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Tonk Hawk and Detroit partner together to provide The Wayfinding Skatepark

By |July 21st, 2017|Categories: Chicago, Economy, Featured, Los Angeles, National News, New York City, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Tony Hawk and the city of Detroit have announced that they will be working together to create a new skatepark scheduled to open on August 16. The Wayfinding skatepark will double as a performance space and public art installation featuring the work by artist Ryan McGinness. It will also be open and free to the public. As a resident in Illinois, I get sick to my stomach with major news outlets constantly reporting and glorifying crime. It bothers me so much, that I sit around and think about how could we repair the system of urban development. My solution

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Experience X Games Minneapolis with Samsung VR to Scope Out the Action in Virtual Reality

By |July 16th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Film News, Minnesota, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Sports, Virtual Reality, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

X Games is wrapping up today with extreme sports and events taking place in Minneapolis. Samsung VR captured highlights and one-on-one moments with athletes from X Games 2017. X Games has recently uploaded the virtual reality videos to their YouTube channel. Browse over the YouTube Playlist. For viewers with Gear VR equipment, the highlights can be accessed through the Samsung VR application. Samsung compatible phones with Samsung VR include: Samsung Galaxy S7. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. Samsung Galaxy Note 5. Samsung Galaxy S6. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ Samsung Galaxy S8. Samsung Galaxy S8+ If you

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I Am Thalente Film Review with Insight from Director Natalie Johns

By |May 13th, 2016|Categories: Africa, Entertainment, Film News, Global, Interviews, Los Angeles, National News, Reviews, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

A Documentary on International Skateboarding with Thalente Natalie Jones, director for I Am Thalente, worked with Seed & Spark to produce a social conscious film project that portrays a life of a homeless young adult, Thalente Biyela, and his aspirations to compete on a professional level. When I first saw the trailer to the film, I experienced chills and goosebumps over the amount of drive and spirit within Thalente. It was clear that a higher power was telling me that this film had meaning, it contains substance, and a voice of reason in a world of chaos. "Hard word pays off." Thalente Biyela

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Film Preview for I AM THALENTE Featuring Tony Hawk

By |April 14th, 2016|Categories: Africa, Entertainment, Film News, Global, Los Angeles, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, Sports, United States, World News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Digital VOD Release with Seed & Spark on May 13th Natalie Johns, writer and director for I AM THALENTE, showcases a story of a young man that is homeless, and his inspirational dream of competing in worldwide skateboarding events. I AM THALENTE will be released on digitally through Seed & Spark on May 13th, 2016 across digital platforms including iTunes, Time Warner, Comcast, Brighthouse, Cox, Verizon, iTunes, Amazon, Google Play, VUDU, Sony Playstation, and Xbox. Thalente Biyela is about to turn 18 and needs to decide what to be when he 'grows up'. Homeless since age nine, he is illiterate his opportunities are limited. At age eight, his first

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