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First Comes Love: Power Couples, Celebrity Kinship and Cultural Politics
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The Leak (2022) – CMCS Media Production
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2023 CMCS Wall of Fame Program
Access and download: 2023-CMCS-Wall-of-Fame-Film-Festival-Program.pdf (cmc-centre.com) Venue: Chasing Rabbits 61A Rua do Sol ao RatoLisboa, Lisboa 1250-262 PortugalSaturday, June 24, 2023 Doors open: 3:30 – 7:30 pm (WEST) LIVE Broadcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkFwpQRStTk (4:15 pm WEST onwards) Judges: Dr Samita Nandy | Dr Louis Massey www.cmc-centre.com https://filmfreeway.com/WallofFameFestival Twitter @celeb_studies IG cmcs_media Special thanks: Stage 32 (partnered with Netflix)FilmFreeway IMDBFilmmaking…
Roundtable “After Ghomeshi: Lessons in Media Uses and Abuses”
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CFP Oberto Conference 2015: Opera and Celebrity
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