Awards oXcars demanding free artistic creation, the free exchange and the consequent use of digital networks without undue penalties.
The festival, taking place on Tuesday 28 in the Sala Apolo in Barcelona and has a total of sixteen musical concerts, theatrical performances and for seven hours from half past eight p.m..
"Instead of proclamations and theoretical texts, we will explain the measures we are proposing to protect and promote the knowledge society, through performances and music," said Simona Levi, the group that preserves the theater, along with EXGAE, have organized the event .
EXgae, a paradodia the initials SGAE, born in May of this year as a platform for legal advice on copyright, licenses, fees, private copying, P2P, management entities, allowances and other inquiries about the digital society . From its inception until now have received more than twenty thousand queries from people affected by the laws of copyright as by the entities that manage them, such as the SGAE.
Awardees of the night
The winners in this first gala is part of the marathon of shows for free culture. In the category Music and Video Entertainment will be provided by Matt Black, one half of Coldcut together with co-founder Jonathan More and the independent British label Ninja Tune. Black will be one of the great protagonists of the concert.
The prize Demand Safe upon the great buffoon contracultural, Italian Leo Bassi. In literature, the winners are Wu Ming Foundation, some former members of such was wonder that Luther Blisset, a unified identity to a collective of writers and activists who chose to sign after the name. 54 and The Old New Thing are books that have left for public enjoyment and the punishment they deserve this recognition.
The prize has fallen on Galileo Galilei Pablo Soto, a Spanish programmer who now faces a lawsuit by subsidiaries of Spanish Warner, Universal, EMI, Sony BMG and Promusicae by more than 13 million euros in damages to be the pioneer in the creation of P2P networks. Soto's participation will not be in person but via a streaming from San Francisco.
Networks and film
In the category of future markets, the prize lies with 127 and Sierra Enrique responsible for making a point of encounter between creators to exhibit their works and download them throughout the web.La Blender Foundation has won the category of animation with its program code Clear (Blender) pointer in this genre art. Guillermo Zapata, in turn, will be rewarded in the catergoría Film. Evil that bad, get over 77 million hits on a job posted on YouTube, is a prodigy.
In addition to the big gala on Tuesday, the EXGAE Canned and will be holding a week of events until Nov. 1 in room Preserved in San Pau 58. The entrance to the show costs 10 euros and is aimed at expanding the network of legal advice to the anti SGAE EXGAE. The oXcars be able to view live online.
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