Kate Thomas is an independent filmmaker dedicated to making films, television and online media celebrating culture. www.localknowledgetv.com
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- Influences/Heroes: Travel has made me appreciate and respect the differences in cultures and ways of life around the world. It has inspired me to make a career out of celebrating different cultures through film, television and online media, and bringing that media into the lives of people around the world who would not otherwise have access to it.
- Organizations: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital StJude.org
- Favorite Bands: King Size http://www.myspace.com/kingsize
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- Kate_T commented on Free Dance Lessons at Paris Airport 3 years ago
This is so funny. I lived in Paris and I can't imagine that many Parisians take part in these lessons. Are those classes usually filled by foreign travelers (like Americans) or are the...
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- Kate_T voted up The Miami Salsa Congress 3 years ago
This is my short documentary on one of the sexiest events I've ever been to in my life. The Miami Salsa Congress is a place where you can find the most beautiful and talented people around.... more
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- Kate_T commented on The Miami Salsa Congress 3 years ago
Great documentary! I love the cinematography and all the detail about the congress... Ok now I wanna go! Maybe I'll just have to go next year! I just was at the NYC Congress last weekend.... more
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- Kate_T voted up Middle East Laughs 3 years ago
This pod follows comedians with the Israeli Palestinian Comedy Tour http://www.ipcomedytour.com), as they travel and perform in East Jerusalem. The tour was conceived by prominent Arab American... more
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- Kate_T voted up High Society Crasher 3 years ago
The Society is a Toronto-based company which leads twentysomethings on cultural excursions in order to expose them to the finer things in life. In this pod, out-of-work-actor/drunk Scott Macallum... more
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- Kate_T voted up China: A Little More Gay 3 years ago
In 2001 the Chinese government declassified homosexuality from the designation as a mental illness. Partly in thanks to this development, along with an astonishing economic boom, an emerging gay... more
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- Kate_T voted up The Hip Hop Files 3 years ago
Martha Cooper was a photo-journalist living in New York City when she first began documenting the origins of B-boy (short for break-boys) and hip hop culture. While other New Yorkers at the time... more
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- Kate_T posted A Gozar (To Enjoy): An Introduction to Salsa Dancing 3 years ago
Venture into the world of SALSA DANCING! Salsa is much more than just a dance... watch and find out why.
