Art Laced with Commentary
Written by Molly Page   
Viviane LeCourtoisViviane Le Courtois is the kind of artist who makes art accessible. Piles of junk mail, collections of single socks and empty pickle jars are the everyday objects Le Courtois uses to tackle huge societal issues — like materialism, waste, junk food and what she calls “the invasion” of digital media.

By connecting the absurdly simple with the absurdly complex, she makes people laugh. And think.

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Colorado is for Film Lovers and Filmmakers
Written by Julie Speer Hunniford   
Tommy (Brian Phelan) shows his tough guy stance to Max(Spencer Berger) in "Skills Like This."

A little-known fact to those outside of the "industry” is that Colorado is actually a landmark in the history of cable television.

Thanks to Bill Daniels, aka “The Father of Cable Television,” Denver took an early lead in the cable race in the 1950s.

Today, a surprising amount of cable TV content is produced in our own backyard by a handful of independent producers and companies.

High Noon Productions produces shows for Discovery, HGTV and the Food Network. The Comcast Media Center creates cable specials and video-on-demand content.

Yet Kevin Shand, Colorado Film Commissioner, says TV commercials are the most consistent independent production work in the state.

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