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Earth Day 2025: Why Every Action Matters

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Every April 22nd, people worldwide come together to celebrate Earth Day , a global movement dedicated to environmental protection, awareness, and action. What began in 1970 as a grassroots protest against pollution has grown into an international movement for climate action, conservation, and sustainability.  Earth Day reminds us to take a step back, look at the state of our planet, and ask: What kind of world are we leaving for our children? On this Earth Day, let’s explore the importance of a small but essential insect on our planet that plays a massive role in keeping our ecosystems in balance: the bee. This Earth Day, we want to highlight the film To Bee or Not to Bee .  When the world was alerted that global bee populations were declining at an alarming rate, it concerned farmers, environmentalists, and scientists everywhere. Without bees, we’re not just missing honey in our tea; the entire ecosystem suffers. A world without bees would be unrecognizable because they polli...

2025 Oscar Nominations!

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The 2025 Oscar nominations are finally here ! During a live broadcast, Comedians Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott revealed the 2025 Academy Award nominees. In this week’s blog, we wanted to talk about the various films that stole the spotlight this year, with a focus on the category of Best Documentary Feature. Blockbusters, dramas, and movies with well-known actors often get the most attention during award season, with good reason. But, we wanted to give some extra love to the documentary features that are educational, raw, and eye-opening.  Leading the pack is Netflix's Emilia Pérez , a musical about a trans drug lord in Mexico, which earned 13 nominations, including Best Picture , Best Actress for Karla Sofía Gascón, Best Supporting Actress for Zoe Saldaña , and Best Director for Jacques Audiard. Wicked and The Brutalist were close behind, each securing 10 nominations . Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande received acting nods for their roles in Wicked . At the same time, Adrien Brody...