In the mind of DJ Dark Child

NY Elite: How do you define the art of DJing?  DJ Dark Child: Like all forms of art, there are multiple techniques. In 1973, DJ Kool Herc, aka the founding father of hip hop, created the break (playing two records at once while extending the parts that will make everyone on the dancefloor go crazy). Fast forward to today and nearly everyone either knows a DJ or is a … Continue reading In the mind of DJ Dark Child

Eddy I., Artist to Watch Out For in 2021

NY Elite: Tell us a little about yourself as an artist. Eddy I.: My name is Eddy I. I am a 23-year-old independent artist from Staten Island, New York. NY Elite: How did you get started and how would you describe your music? Eddy I.: Man, I’ve been rapping since I was like 5 years old (my mother can tell you herself) but I never … Continue reading Eddy I., Artist to Watch Out For in 2021

The Legislative Journey of Employment Discrimination is the Silver Winner of Book Awards

In the wake of the #Me Too Movement more employers are beginning to provide additional training about improper and inappropriate behavior at the workplace. In 2018 EEOC released the staggering numbers of on-the-job harassment complaints. Written by Dr. Ermira Babamusta, The Legislative Journey of Employment Discrimination reflects the reality of Employment Law’s impact throughout the country. Foreign affairs expert and author of “Political Trust in … Continue reading The Legislative Journey of Employment Discrimination is the Silver Winner of Book Awards

Political Trust in Kosovo: Exploring Cultural and Institutional Dynamics

What are the key factors that affect political trust in a transitional democracy? This question is at the core of the scholarly academic book, Political Trust in Kosovo: Examining Cultural and Institutional Dynamics. This book emerges from a 10-year scientific study, conducted by Dr. Ermira Babamusta from field research of the political elite and experts in Kosovo. The study uses two original datasets dating from … Continue reading Political Trust in Kosovo: Exploring Cultural and Institutional Dynamics

Chef Camilo Gonzalez to Star in New Documentary “At Knifepoint”

Chef Camilo Gonazalez, the multi-faceted celebrity chef, is to star in a new highly anticipated documentary, titled “At Knifepoint”. Does success bring happiness? Master Chef Camilo Gonzalez defines success and happiness in his own terms as he reaches new heights of achievement. He brings people together through his famous teppanyaki fire show in Colombia, one of the largest countries in South America. Directed by Julián … Continue reading Chef Camilo Gonzalez to Star in New Documentary “At Knifepoint”

Director Julián Hernández With Anticipated Documentary Film “At Knifepoint”

Julián Hernández is a talented filmmaker and writer from Bogotá, Colombia. Throughout his career, he has served as a director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and editor of several short films. He is best known having been part of the script team in “History of a crime: Colmenares” (2019) and DP in “#ProtegeLaInocencia” (2019). At just 16 years old, Julián completed Culinary Technical Studies in cooking in 2015. … Continue reading Director Julián Hernández With Anticipated Documentary Film “At Knifepoint”

IFFNY Film Festival Announces 2021 Award Winners

The International Filmmaker Festival of New York announced the 2021 Grand Jury and Special Festival Awards. The prestigious film festival took place online from May 21-24, 2021, featuring 100 films representing 43 countries. To honor the historic jubilee year of IFFNY for its 10th edition, IFFNY accepted 100 films out of 891 world-wide applications. Organized by Mrika Krasniqi, with Ibër Deari as Festival Selector and … Continue reading IFFNY Film Festival Announces 2021 Award Winners

IFFNY Announces 2021 Jury

IFFNY 2021 announced the line up of its elite jury members for the 10th edition. The 2021 International Filmmaker Festival of New York Jury Members are: Larry Moore, Victoria Yakubova Schneid, Robert Haufrecht, Asis Sethi and Sabrina Moreno. Organized by Mrika Krasniqi, with Ibër Deari as Festival Selector and Amina Zhaman as IFFNY Festival Art Director. “We are so honored that the filmmakers entrusted their work … Continue reading IFFNY Announces 2021 Jury

IFFNY 2021: Celebrating a Decade of Cinema

IFFNY is one of the popular film festivals in New York that connects the American audience to international cinema. Celebrating its 10th anniversary the International Filmmaker Festival of New York is marking another milestone this year – 100 films in honor of 10 years of successful film festival history. The festival is being held online to adhere to Covid guidelines from May 21-24, 2021. Out … Continue reading IFFNY 2021: Celebrating a Decade of Cinema

Albanian Dreamin’ 2021 – Fostering Technology Innovation

On May 22, 20221 Salesforce Trailblazer Community Groups Albania, and Leadership Development Association Balkan are organizing the Albanian Dreamin’ 2021. The conference addresses the topic of Global Technology Innovation, bringing to Albania for the second year an event from California (USA). Albanian Dreamin’ 2021 is the Community Powered Conference about Salesforce gathering Salesforce professionals from all over the World! The conference will be held in … Continue reading Albanian Dreamin’ 2021 – Fostering Technology Innovation