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We love receiving Beasts of the Southern Wild inspired art by our awesome and creative community of supporters like the above origami interpretation from by UK artist, Anjoli Dey for the website, Bloscars. The Bloscars blog is doing a series of Best Pic inspired artwork so definitely check out their website for more goodies!
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For its 'Eye on the Oscars 2013: Best Picture' series, Variety gathered some of the film reviews that have been written since the release of Beasts of the Southern Wild. Read them here and let us know if you agree or disagree!
The rising waters of the untamed Louisiana bayou, melting polar ice caps, and the emergence of apocalyptic Aurochs are images that have defined the film and inspired conversations about climate change and the environment. Environmental blog Care 2 recently wrote about Beasts of the Southern Wild, focusing on the environmental elements of the film:
The movie set in southern Louisiana and more than a few statements about climate change are placed in Hushpuppy’s mouth. “Everything has to fit together just right. If it doesn’t, it all falls apart,” she says. These words can be applied to a discussion about how our burning of fossil fuels can be linked to the the lessening sea ice in the Arctic and other world-wide effects of global warming.
Do you agree with Care 2's analysis of the film? What is Hushpuppy referring to in the above referenced quote?
Read the full article here.
"My guest tonight is a director, who at the age of 26 directed his first feature film which has now been nominated for four Oscars. I will pretend that I'm happy for him." - Stephen Colbert
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Last night, director Benh Zeitlin was a guest on Beasts HQ favorite, The Colbert Report. The interview was as funny and insightful as we hoped it would be.
In the clip above, Benh and Stephen discuss the BP oil spill that occurred the first day of shooting, using animal crackers on set as currency and what Oscar category Benh hopes we'll win.
In celebration of this year's Oscars 2013 Best Picture nominees, AMC Theaters is offering 'Buy One Get One Free' tickets to Beasts of the Southern Wildat select theaters this Monday, February 11 and Tuesday, February 12.
All you need to do is print the coupon and purchase your tickets at the closest participating theater near you. If you don't see your local AMC in the list below, give them a call and tell them you want to BOGO Beasts of the Southern Wild!
If you plan to attend, RSVP by the links below and enter a chance to win Beasts merch like our award winning Soundtrack LP, DVDs, signed posters, buttons and more!
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