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but lucasfilm, the makers of "star wars," actually encourage them. >> i think what lucasfilm g fan community. >> reporter: the sable corsair is one of 500 entries this year alone. the clock is ticking. they're scrambling to finish editing but the contest deadline is just days away. >> six months of work in ten days. >> reporter: there's a lot at stake. $10,000 they raised online, b $3,000 of their own. they've also lost money, turning time. why do it? >> childhood nostalgia that you fall in love with. once you watch the first, i don't care who you are, you watch the first one, you're hook. >> reporter: brothers edwards hope their five-minute masterpiece, featuring special effects that rival hollywood, is good enough to get hollywood's attention. >> we hope now people say, wow, these guys can do like high-concept ideas. they can do special effects. >> reporter: that may be a dream, but it's a dream that came through for joe >> this is big-time. >> reporter: back in 1999, nusbaum made a fan film called "george lucas in love." >> you're george lucas, right? >> reporter: hoping to jump start his
but lucasfilm, the makers of "star wars," actually encourage them. >> i think what lucasfilm g fan community. >> reporter: the sable corsair is one of 500 entries this year alone. the clock is ticking. they're scrambling to finish editing but the contest deadline is just days away. >> six months of work in ten days. >> reporter: there's a lot at stake. $10,000 they raised online, b $3,000 of their own. they've also lost money, turning time. why do it? >>...
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now hoping to become part of the lucasfilms family as "star wars" fan film award winners. most ribs eaten while calf roping... uh, yeah... well, uh, well there's this one. >>best insurance mobile app? yeah, two years in a row. >>well i'll be... does that thing just follow you around? like a little puppy! the award-winning geico app. download it today. if you have moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, doctor about your medication... this is humira. this is humira helping to relieve my pain and protect my joints from further damage. this is humira helping me go further. humira works for many adults. it targets and helps to block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to ra symptoms. doctors have been prescribing humira for over 13 years. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened, as have blood, liver and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure. tell your doctor if you've been to areas where certain
now hoping to become part of the lucasfilms family as "star wars" fan film award winners. most ribs eaten while calf roping... uh, yeah... well, uh, well there's this one. >>best insurance mobile app? yeah, two years in a row. >>well i'll be... does that thing just follow you around? like a little puppy! the award-winning geico app. download it today. if you have moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, doctor about your medication... this is humira. this is humira helping...
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then we brought marvel and then lucasfilms.have released 29 films under marvel and lucasfilms brands. they have averaged about $800 million in global box sales. that is not an accident, but great intellectual property and tremendous execution with people, real talent across the businesses. that sets us up really well as we look ahead and more films from marvel and star wars and is the animation and pixar, for instance. that comes back to the question you asked about superhero fatigue. we do not worry that much. we do not focus on much of what is happening at other studios or with other franchises. we are focused a lot on what we are making. that is that we are looking at every film and make sure you are in business with the best, most talented people and you have to manage the creation and production of those films in an incredibly hands-on and responsible way, a partnership with the creative community. the result, films people love. captain america a great example of that. we have marvel's dr. strange coming sometime this nove
then we brought marvel and then lucasfilms.have released 29 films under marvel and lucasfilms brands. they have averaged about $800 million in global box sales. that is not an accident, but great intellectual property and tremendous execution with people, real talent across the businesses. that sets us up really well as we look ahead and more films from marvel and star wars and is the animation and pixar, for instance. that comes back to the question you asked about superhero fatigue. we do not...
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you look what we have done with the studio, particularly with the investments in pixar and lucasfilmsthe gross that has created for the company. you look at the investments we have made at parks and resorts, most notably shanghai disneyland. as a company we have growth areas that have become more compelling than they had been and we have some growth areas that will continue to grow but will not be as compelling as they had been. david: you've obviously had a remarkable quarter, particularly out of the movie studios. one, when a day, and the over-the-top services will make up for the difference in the growth rate in espn? .ob: we are hopeful i cannot absolutely predict that but we think the over-the-top services offer consumers a great user experience. it is possible a lot of these services will be lighter in nature in terms of fewer channels and lower-cost. it may help either retain customers who have been customers of the multi channel bundle, or attract new customers that may not have signed up to the current multi channel product because it has to many channels at a cost they deem
you look what we have done with the studio, particularly with the investments in pixar and lucasfilmsthe gross that has created for the company. you look at the investments we have made at parks and resorts, most notably shanghai disneyland. as a company we have growth areas that have become more compelling than they had been and we have some growth areas that will continue to grow but will not be as compelling as they had been. david: you've obviously had a remarkable quarter, particularly out...
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is because they spent billions of dollars buying proven franchises, first exar, marble, and now lucasfilmsso when you take a look at the five-year out forecast of all the movie releases coming out of walt disney, it is stocked full of franchise after franchise after franchise, and anybody has taken the volatility of the movie business, it is disney. don't forget to tune in for our interview of bob iger at 6:15 p.m. that is on bloomberg west. scarlet: looking forward to that one. chart of the best currency carry trade, next. a quick look at shares of yelp, moving higher, beating estimates. the top analyst estimates when it comes to revenue. this is bloomberg. ♪ scarlet: i am scarlet fu. "what'd you miss?" you can find the best and worst performing currencies on the bloomberg. i want to look at the best-performing currency carry trade. let's use the u.s. dollar, shorting valor come along brazilian currency, 35% return, you can change base currencies, 15% return by going long. currency, yielding 33% return, people capitalizing on differential in low rate for u.s., japan, europe, versus brazil
is because they spent billions of dollars buying proven franchises, first exar, marble, and now lucasfilmsso when you take a look at the five-year out forecast of all the movie releases coming out of walt disney, it is stocked full of franchise after franchise after franchise, and anybody has taken the volatility of the movie business, it is disney. don't forget to tune in for our interview of bob iger at 6:15 p.m. that is on bloomberg west. scarlet: looking forward to that one. chart of the...
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lucasfilms, star? is owned by abc parent company dis i-in that's a new thing. >> teresa you are going to continue on. >> i'm going that way. in honor of cubby. that's mean ines i'm going to run away. [laughter] >> bye-bye. bye. have a great weekend everybody. i'll see you in two minutes, with and juliet l on monday. i'm sending you a link to the my fios app that going to let me see what you're seeing. really? yes, mr. mcenroe... see that cord? just plug it into the connector on the right. so you can clearly see what's in and what's out? oh absolutely. i like that. tech support that lets your technician see the problem over your smartphone. only from fios. to get visibly whiter teeth, but it only removes surface stains, and clinical tests show that it only provides about a half-shade of whitening. new colgate optic white high impact white is different. it contains hydrogen peroxide, ha profesonally recommended nt. whitening ingredient. it goes beyond surface stains to deeply whiten. it whitens four shad
lucasfilms, star? is owned by abc parent company dis i-in that's a new thing. >> teresa you are going to continue on. >> i'm going that way. in honor of cubby. that's mean ines i'm going to run away. [laughter] >> bye-bye. bye. have a great weekend everybody. i'll see you in two minutes, with and juliet l on monday. i'm sending you a link to the my fios app that going to let me see what you're seeing. really? yes, mr. mcenroe... see that cord? just plug it into the connector...
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example, the new economy, we have lucasfilms which has bodybuilding and singapore and they caught the same colored building. both sides have taken advantage relationship the is a gold standard fda that has promoted trade and investment in the countries. banks have been able to expand and singapore. singapore continues in the next age of the taliban. the u.s. company to come and invest in singapore. one of the areas are interested in of the secretary mentioned is to develop singapore into a smart nation using data, technology, sensors to improve the lives of our citizens and create a knowledge-based economy. america is one of the leaders in this new economy based on innovation, collaboration and critical thinking. is easy to track the new wave of american investment here we are introducing coding and secondary schools. public to nurture startups. e-commerce. and we welcome american companies to continue helping us with our transformation to take advantage of the many opportunities and the talent in singapore. only onth depends not the remaining competitive, but also on our region stayi
example, the new economy, we have lucasfilms which has bodybuilding and singapore and they caught the same colored building. both sides have taken advantage relationship the is a gold standard fda that has promoted trade and investment in the countries. banks have been able to expand and singapore. singapore continues in the next age of the taliban. the u.s. company to come and invest in singapore. one of the areas are interested in of the secretary mentioned is to develop singapore into a...
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so, for example, in the new economy, we have lucasfilms , which has got a building in singapore whichy called the sand crawler building and it looks like a sand crawler and it's the first purpose built facility outside of the u.s. both sides have taken advantage of our f.t.a. in order to develop our relationship. it's the gold standard in f.t.a. that has promoted trade and investment between our two countries. american exports to singapore have increased substantially and american banks have been able to expand in singapore because of the f.t.a. as singapore continues with our next phase of development, we still welcome the u.s. companies to come and invest in singapore and one of the areas we are interested in as the secretary mentioned is to develop singapore into a smart nation using data, technology, sensors, networking, to improve the lives of our citizens and create a knowledge-based economy. america is one of the leaders in this new economy, based on innovation, collaboration and critical thinking. and singapore is seeking to attract a new wave of american investment. we are in
so, for example, in the new economy, we have lucasfilms , which has got a building in singapore whichy called the sand crawler building and it looks like a sand crawler and it's the first purpose built facility outside of the u.s. both sides have taken advantage of our f.t.a. in order to develop our relationship. it's the gold standard in f.t.a. that has promoted trade and investment between our two countries. american exports to singapore have increased substantially and american banks have...
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company as a whole, particularly the brands and the franchises from espn and pixar and marvel and lucasfilmy, of course, i think it's a good quarter and a quarter you can look at and assume that the company is in extremely healthy shape and we had two big announcements with it. acquisition of 33% of bamtech, a great platform which we can talk about. and a new deal with at&t direct to be on its new over the top service which we're very encouraged by. >> later earnings but the b bamtech deal. why does it make sense to buy the company instead of just renting the technologies for the espn streaming? >> we think it's a good investment. we love the business model. we think that in today's world streaming on a scaled basis live sports and live programming is a competitive advantage and something that's necessary. we love the user interface. overall it's an investment. but as a partner, a part owner and ultimately as a majority owner, we feel it gives us an ability to jump start not only espn but our other business, as well, into a space that we think is not only very exciting but extremely importa
company as a whole, particularly the brands and the franchises from espn and pixar and marvel and lucasfilmy, of course, i think it's a good quarter and a quarter you can look at and assume that the company is in extremely healthy shape and we had two big announcements with it. acquisition of 33% of bamtech, a great platform which we can talk about. and a new deal with at&t direct to be on its new over the top service which we're very encouraged by. >> later earnings but the b bamtech...
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the biggest and what they did with pixar, marvel, lucasfilm was amazing. >> wall street journal todayce to pick in the unlikely relationship between the two media companies and what the future may hold. let's bring in a media and marketing bureau chief for the wall street journal, welcome amol. >> good to see you. >> it is fascinating to read this from shane smith's point of view. you got to hand it to disney. sounds like they beat out time warner for a big investment in vice and could vice become a part of dits knee in the future? >> it is possible. and if you read our story and all credit to the reporter, you see it is not subtle that both sides, disney and vice, see a lot of synergies and reason to combine. they don't come out and say they are looking to do it but you can see that both sides can see that as possibly happening. >> goes back to when you sat down with him in khan and you were talking about what is the end point for vice? it is 20-plus-year-old company at this point. and they have done so well. sounds like they could sell or do they go public? >> you have james murdoch
the biggest and what they did with pixar, marvel, lucasfilm was amazing. >> wall street journal todayce to pick in the unlikely relationship between the two media companies and what the future may hold. let's bring in a media and marketing bureau chief for the wall street journal, welcome amol. >> good to see you. >> it is fascinating to read this from shane smith's point of view. you got to hand it to disney. sounds like they beat out time warner for a big investment in vice...
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economy,le, in the new we have lucasfilms, which has got a building in singapore which we call the sand crawler building and it looks like one. first -- outside the u.s.. both sides have taken advantage of our fta to develop our relationship. that a gold standard fta has promoted trade and investment between our countries and exports have increased substantially an american banks have been able to expand in singapore because of the fta. as singapore continues with our next phase of development, we companiesome the u.s. to come and invest in singapore. in one of the areas, we are interested in, is to develop singapore into a smart nation using data, technology, census, the lives, to improve of our citizens and create a knowledge-based economy. leaders inone of the this new economy based on innovation, collaboration and critical inking. -- critical thinking. singapore is seeking to attract a new wave of investment. we are introducing coding in secondary schools, helping to and we welcomes, american companies to continue helping us with our transformation, to take advantage of the many opp
economy,le, in the new we have lucasfilms, which has got a building in singapore which we call the sand crawler building and it looks like one. first -- outside the u.s.. both sides have taken advantage of our fta to develop our relationship. that a gold standard fta has promoted trade and investment between our countries and exports have increased substantially an american banks have been able to expand in singapore because of the fta. as singapore continues with our next phase of development,...
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it was called lucasfilms. i don't know if you have any understand -- it was called -ville. i don't know if you have any information about that. the issue of prisons that haveted on sites contamination is a pretty serious issue. they tend to be put in places where the real estate is really cheap on one of the types of sites like that are toxic sites. one of the private prisons that is covered by the doj decision is horribly misnamed. in texas and an number of years ago, the epa found the water was unfit to drink because of radium contamination. wassolution of the company to sell water bottles to the prisoners for $.80 apiece. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] guesthost: one more response frm those who worked in the prison system. after the announcement last week, there was a letter to the editor in "the washington post." what do you see his chances for a reversal? guest: i think this process has already been set in motion. solicitation in texas is only changed. it's conceivable that the next president could rescind this decision. nextally, all the pres
it was called lucasfilms. i don't know if you have any understand -- it was called -ville. i don't know if you have any information about that. the issue of prisons that haveted on sites contamination is a pretty serious issue. they tend to be put in places where the real estate is really cheap on one of the types of sites like that are toxic sites. one of the private prisons that is covered by the doj decision is horribly misnamed. in texas and an number of years ago, the epa found the water...