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Why Amazon is doubling down on movie theaters

Fast Company Tech

Amazon is betting big on movie theaterseven if it isnt counting on mega profits. The Silicon Valley giant told The New York Times last week that it is planning to release about 14 movies annually in theaters across the United States, an untraditional move for a company that has for years focused on streaming.

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The best and worst moments from the 2025 Oscars

Mashable Tech

The Oscars has wrapped for another year, with Anora taking home Best Picture and four other Academy Awards , including a surprise Best Actress win for Mikey Madison. But aside from the winners and losers, which moments stood out at the 97th Academy Awards? What were some of the highlights and lowlights?

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Active Training: To Get Nonprofit Audiences Engaged, Keep Them Moving

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Keeping nonprofit audiences engaged during training can improve your outcomes. Energizers are activities designed to awaken a sleeping audience or activate a jaded one. I asked colleagues from India what was the most famous Bollywood moment was, and they mentioned the well-loved movie, “Chaiyya Chaiyya.”

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30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Activities such as performances, live entertainment, and sit-down dinners regularly attract a large audience and generate significant money for charity. Alternatively, you might combine a silent auction with a shop by allowing buyers to either purchase an item at a buy-it-now or have the item awarded to the highest bidder.

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Oscar Effects

Digital Trends

Every year, five films are nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Visual Effects category. The projects nominated each year offer a unique perspective on the visual effects artistry filmmakers use to take audiences to new worlds, turn back the clock, and make all manner of movie magic.

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Sony says it’s already seeing some benefits from WarnerMedia’s big HBO Max bet

The Verge

The uptick in interest comes just after WarnerMedia announced its 17 movies planned for 2021 will premiere on HBO Max the same day they hit theaters. Currently, most movies play in theaters for up to 90 days exclusively. But I also promise you it’s a great day for the movie.”. That has actually worked very well for us.”.

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Free Digital Storytelling Online Event

Robert Weiner

From September 30 to October 21, TechSoup will host a free Digital Storytelling online event including expert roundtable discussions, nonprofit case studies, online discussions, live chat, and a community challenge with a final screening awards ceremony in the virtual world of Second Life. Engage with the experts in the TechSoup Forums.