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EXCLUSIVE: Dreamlike VR Experience ‘The Key’ Set To Debut At Tribeca Film Fest

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Celine Tricart co-directed and produced Maria Bello’s powerful Sun Ladies , a VR experience centered around the women Yazidi fighting ISIS in Iraq. For the project, Tricart traveled through ISIS-held territory to meet the women soldiers at the border between Iraq and Syria and record their stories.

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Every Choice You Make Is Life Or Death In This Daydream Impact VR Experience

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The Right Choice is a direct result of I Saw My City Die , a report published by the ICRC in 2017 that highlighted the impact on civilians of fighting in cities and towns in Syria and Iraq and revealed how urban offensives accounted for eight times more conflict-related civilian fatalities than ongoing fighting or fighting in other areas.

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Bringing War Home

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This work follows from I Saw My City Die , a report published by the ICRC in 2017 that highlights the impact on civilians of fighting in cities and towns in Syria and Iraq, revealing that urban offensives accounted for eight times more conflict-related civilian fatalities than on-going fighting or fighting in other areas.

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New Sesame pal Ameera represents the joyful lives of children with disabilities

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Ameera was launched through the IRC's own Ahlan Simsim program, which reaches children in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria, and was funded with support by the MacArthur and LEGO Foundations. Ameera meets familiar favorites. Credit: Sesame Workshop. Ameera, Elmo, and Zoe teach each other about being kind to themselves.

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The best documentaries on Hulu, mind-bending to jaw-dropping

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Then, he introduces a wealth of footage, shot over three years around the borders between Iraq, Kurdistan, Syria, and Lebanon. Instead, Academy Award-nominated director Gianfranco Rosi introduces a title card that tersely explains how the Middle East has been plagued by foreign intervention, tyranny, and war.

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AR Project ‘Terminal 3’ Adds Deeper Understanding to Trump’s Travel Ban

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And as president, he did as he promised and implemented an executive order that would restrict travel from seven Muslim-majority countries: Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. “I’m calling, very simply, for a shutdown of Muslims entering the United States,” said Donald Trump from the campaign trail. With Trump v.

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VR Cybertruck – Amusement Equipment of Choice for Big Venues

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