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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;color:#222222">Microsoft Launches New Online Documentary Series
<i>Surface Pro: Behind the Scenes<o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><b><i><span style="color:#222222">Three-Part Series Features Intimate Look at Creative Inspirations Behind Work of Influential Artists<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><b><i><span style="color:#222222">Series Highlights New York City Filmmaker, Architect and Animator Integrating the Microsoft Surface Tablet to Execute Their Visions and Projects<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#222222">New York, NY</span></b><span style="color:#222222"> (<b>September 9, 2013</b>) – Today
<b>Microsoft </b>announces the launch of a new documentary series entitled <b><i><a href="http://www.surface.com/">Surface Pro: Behind the Scene</a></i></b>. The three-part series features “behind the scenes” looks at the work of three influential artists,
and how they execute their creative visions and projects.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">The first episode, which premieres today on
<b><i>Film School Rejects</i></b> profiles filmmaker Chayse Irving - <b><a href="http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/features/meet-filmmaker-chayse-irving-cinema-tech-innovator.php">PRESS HERE</a></b>
<b>to WATCH.</b> Chayse’s recent films include the documentary </span><a href="http://spiritsinthestone.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">“Spirit in the Stone”</span></a><span style="color:#222222"> and “Blacktino”, a feature film that premiered
at the SXSW Film Festival. The episode follows Chayse to various spots in New York City, where he talks about using his Surface Pro to capture content for both creative and commercial projects.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">The second episode will premiere on September 16<sup>th</sup> and features New York-based animator Christy Karacas, the creator of the
<i>Cartoon Network</i>’s <i>Adult Swim</i> <i>Superjail!</i> Series. The episode follows Christy around his home borough of Brooklyn as he researches, creates storyboards and animates his characters all with his tablet.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">The third and final episode will premiere September 23 on and profile architect Marc Kushner. Marc is the co-founder of New York-based design firm Hollwich Kushner and CEO of Achitizer.com,
the first architecture-focused online crowd-sourced database. The episode highlights Marc’s notable work around New York City and Fire Island, connecting architects online, and his installation “Wendy” at MoMA PS1.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#222222">About Microsoft Surface Pro: www.surface.com<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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