Virginia is the first state to pass a law allowing delivery robots to operate on sidewalks and crosswalks across the state. The two Virginia lawmakers who sponsored the bill, Ron Villanueva and Bill DeSteph, teamed up with Starship Technologies, an Estonian-based company, to draft the legislation. Robots operating under the new law won’t be able […]
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- 3/5/2017
- by Aleks Simeonova
- Uinterview
Meet the 2015 Sundance Filmmakers #9: 'Welcome to Leith' Directors Tackle Extremism in Rural America
With their latest film, filmmakers Michael Beach Nichols and Christopher K. Walker venture outside the urban milieu of New York and travel deep into the Midwest. It's a challenge in terms of subject matter, but also, at the same time, not much of a surprise that they would choose to explore rural life in the United States given their oblique fascination with the mountain man aesthetic, as seen in "Delivery," the 10-minute short they produced last year about a middle-aged Brooklyn pizza delivery man who looks an awful lot like Paul Bunyan. What's your film about in 140 characters or less?A notorious white supremacist attempts to take over a town of 24 people in North Dakota. Now what's it really about? The film is ultimately a Western standoff that begs the question: how does an isolated community respond to a version of extremism protected by the law? Tell us briefly about yourself.
- 1/14/2015
- by Shipra Gupta
- Indiewire
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