[SXSW News Reel] The News Reel - Wednesday, September 5, 2007

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HBO Buys Film Made in Second Life
HBO turns to virtual content, from Reuters.

Does the Industry Still Need an Aspen Comedy Fest? If So, Where?
Dead-Frog gives their own take.

NBC Universal Drops ITunes Downloads After Apple Refuses To Raise Prices
 From the Wired blogs.

Loach Film Stirs New Controversy
The Guardian with details on "It's A Free World..."

Film Takes Us Back 38 Years, To That First Walk
A Look at "In the Shadow of the Moon" from the NY Times.


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