Inside Foxconn: Exclusive look at how an iPad is made

Marketplace Shanghai Bureau Chief Rob Schmitz is only the second reporter ever to gain access to visit the factory floor at Apple's Chinese producer Foxconn. See highlights from his tour of the assembly line and the Foxconn facilities and connect to his full audio reports on your public radio station and at http://www.marketplace.org. Marketplace is produced and distributed by American Public Media. LINK: Youtube
Source Credit - American Public Media's 'Marketplace'. Reporter Credit - Rob Schmitz, Shanghai Bureau Chief

100% of this video is CGI

Silestone -- 'Above Everything Else' from Alex Roman on Vimeo.

Title: 'Above Everything Else'
Agency: N/A - direct client
Client: Grupo Cosentino
Product: Worktop
Brand: Silestone
Production company: The Mushroom Company
Director/DoP/Art direction/Post/Editor: Alex Roman
Original idea/Concept: Alex Roman
Additional CGI: Juan Ángel García Martinez
Music: ZipZap Music
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LINK: Vimeo

Legendary Producer Dino De Laurentiis Dead at 91

Sad news from Hollywood, prolific producer Dino De Laurentiis has passed away at the age of 91. De Laurentiis had produced over 500 movies over his 70-year career, many of which you are undoubtedly familiar with.

He won an Oscar in 1957 for Federico Fellini's La Strada and was awarded the prestigious Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 2001. Since immigrating to Hollywood in the 1970's after the collapse of the Italian studios, De Laurentiis headed many highly-regarded projects, most notably Serpico with Al Pacino and Conan The Barbarianwith Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Take a closer look at De Laurentiis' filmography over at IMDb.com. His passing truly marks the end of an era.

Bob Guccione, RIP

Bob Guccione, founder of much-loved and much-missed science fiction magazine Omni, died yesterday of cancer in a Plano, TX hospital.

Guccione also won fame as the producer of the classic seventies epic Caligula.

A Rolling Stone profile from 2004 is worth a revisit on this day: The Twilight of Bob Guccione. Via: Boingboing

OK Go - White Knuckles - Official Video

Official music video for OK Go's 'White Knuckles'.
Directed by Trish Sie and OK Go. Produced by Shirley Moyers. LINK: Youtube

Rob Murat - Dilemma Remix 1.0 Ft. Kidz in the Hall

Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Rob Murat, makes his music video debut with DILEMMA, the buzzworthy lead single off of his recent album release. LINK: Youtube