San Diego International Film Festival went mostly virtual this year with film screenings and panels online, and a nightly drive-in screening Oct 15-19. Attendees watched films in virtual Festival Virtual Village, with different virtual theaters named after physical theatres that … Continued
Techstars LA held its fourth Demo Day virtually, with 10 startups with diverse founders pitching their startups from entertainment to marketplaces to health care on October 8 via YouTube livestream. “We’ve run a virtual program and the Techstars LA community has … Continued
Techstars Starburst Aerospace Accelerator alums described how they use AI, VR, and other platforms at our Digital LA – Space Tech Startup panel via Zoom on Sep 21. The four founders described how they started their companies, benefitted from Techstars … Continued
Speakers from Yelp LA, restauranteurs, and tech platforms described how they have adapted to pandemic at our Digital LA – Restaurant Tech: Adapting To Pandemic panel via Zoom on Sep 18. Speakers described how they reacted to the … Continued
Emmys went all virtual this year with Creative Arts Emmys this Mon-Fri and the big final awards on Sunday. Congrats to the Emmys production team on the herculean first-ever task of connecting more than 100 nominees from around the world … Continued
Neighborhood favorite Emporium Thai restaurant has adapted to pandemic with digital and social tools, in addition to physical changes, said founder John during our Dine LA chat at the restaurant in Westwood. John’s family owned restaurant has been serving authentic … Continued
Techstars Starburst Space Accelerator featured 10 startups in drones, aerial imagery, AI, VR and more in its first virtual demo day of its second class, livestreamed on September 9 via YouTube. The Techstars Starburst Space Accelerator, a new Los Angeles-based … Continued
The Avengers and X-Men team up with Fortnite characters to battle Galactus in the Fortnite Nexus trailer released this week. In the trailer, Iron Man, She-Hulk, Wolverine, Storm, Mystique, Groot and Rocket, and other popular characters are beamed onto the … Continued
Drive-In theaters, popup attractions and car hop restaurant service have popped up all around LA in summer 2020. Yes drive-ins, popular in LA in the 1950s with the burgeoning car culture, are back in in the Pandemic of 2020. Drive-in car … Continued
Congrats USC Games’ Gordon Bellamy appears in High Score, the new Netflix docuseries about the history of the video game industry from Pac-Man to Donkey Kong and esports. In his clip, Gordon discusses how he was able to make the football … Continued