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Actor/Filmmaker and Long-Time Resident, Vincent Spano (Baby It’s You, Creator), Joins the Jury for the First Annual Roosevelt Island Film Festival
Actor/Director/Writer/Producer Vincent Spano, long-time former resident of Roosevelt Island has announced his participation in the jury of the first annual Roosevelt Island Film Festival which will be opening its screen to new works August 21-23 at the Main St. Theater. - March 28, 2020 - Roosevelt Island Film Festival
VOS Digital Media Group Expands Multi-Language Video Content Offerings from BANG Showbiz
BANG Showbiz videos now available through VOS in French, Spanish, Italian, German, and Japanese languages. - March 25, 2020 - Icaro Media Group
BlackCulturalFilm.com Curates African American Film Offering
BCE Media Inc. Launches Black Cultural Film Ecommerce Website - March 24, 2020 - BCE Media Inc.
iPOP Alum Jaheem Toombs New Film, To The Beat! Back 2 School
Jaheem Toombs, iPOP Alumni, stars as Paul in the film To The Beat! Back 2 School. The sequel was released on VOD March 10. - March 19, 2020 - iPOP! LA
Roosevelt Island Film Festival – Local Filmmakers Launch the Very First Film Festival on Scenic Roosevelt Island
Actors/Filmmakers Toni Vitale, and longtime island resident, Daniel Jordano, are excited to announce the first film festival on Roosevelt Island. It will be opening its screens to new works Aug. 21-23 at the Main St. Theater. - March 19, 2020 - Roosevelt Island Film Festival
In Response to the Coronavirus, the ON! Channel Will be Giving Away Free Memberships
The ON! Channel, the popular streaming service, has announced today that it will be giving away free 6 month memberships, to the first 100 people who email them at contact@theonchannel.com. "Life in America is changing quickly and drastically in response to the Caronavirus (COVID-19). - March 19, 2020 - The ON! Channel
FoxPromotions in Co-operation with Groove House Records Announce the Release of Brian Hedges' New Song, FIELD OF STONE
Singer/Songwriter Brian Hedges has released the latest song in his extensive Americana catalog. Inside The Groove House Recording Studio in Friendship, Tennessee Brian recorded FIELD OF STONE. This great song was co-produced and engineered by Steve Rutledge. - March 17, 2020 - FoxPromotions
SheroCon 2020 Brings Women in Hollywood to Westfield Culver City Mall
Female-Centered Comic-Con Flies High Just Before Cancellations - March 15, 2020 - Shero Comics
Comedy Icon Shecky Greene Receives Highest Award in Comedy; Induction Into the National Comedy Hall of Fame and Onto the Comedy Wall of Fame
Comedy legend, Shecky Greene to be inducted into the Official National Comedy Hall of Fame Museum. - March 13, 2020 - National Comedy Hall of Fame
XMG, a Valiant Eagle Inc. (OTC: PSRU) Subsidiary, Launches Weed World Television
XMG (Xavier Media Group), a Valiant Eagle Inc. subsidiary, is pleased to announce the launch of Weed World Television (WWTV). WWTV’s mission is to be a vital resource for relaying information in the world of progressive cannabis consumption. - March 11, 2020 - Valiant Eagle Inc.
Galalite’s Mirage XDL 1.2 Complimented Christie’s RGB Laser at Carnival Cinemas
Carnival Cinemas, one of the fastest-growing multiplex chains in India has collaborated with Christie Digital Systems and TSR professional video and audio for their project of Laser screens PAN India. The event marked the celebration of Carnival Cinemas becoming the first and only multiplex chain... - March 11, 2020 - Galalite Screens
“Call Me” Wins Best International Romantic Comedy Short in Hollywood
Arek Zasowski’s “Call Me” wins the prestigious Best International Romantic Comedy Short Award at the 2020 Golden State Film Festival in Hollywood after being screened at the world-renowned TCL Chinese Theatre. - March 08, 2020 - Arek Zasowski
Conch Shell Productions Presents 1st Public New York Reading of SILENT TRUTH at Hear Her Call Caribbean-American Women’s Theater Festival
2018 O’Neill National Playwright Conference Finalist play, SILENT TRUTH, written by Magaly Colimon-Christopher - will be presented as a staged reading at Hear Her Call Caribbean-American Women’s Theater Festival 2020. Obie Award winning actress Yvette Ganier will direct. The reading... - March 06, 2020 - Conch Shell Productions
2b Acting Release Their First Look Selective Interactive Video
Yorkshire based digital media and theatre company, 2b Acting, has released a first look episode of their Today and Tomorrow: Interactive web series on their online platform, InView. - March 06, 2020 - 2b Acting Ltd
iPOP Alum Chris Brochu’s Film, Recon, Set for Veterans Day Release
iPOP Alum Chris Brochu’s latest film Recon will be released on Veterans Day, after Brainstorm Media acquired U.S. Distribution rights to the feature. - March 06, 2020 - iPOP! LA
iPOP’s Garrett Hedlund Feature, Burden, Hits Theaters
iPOP’s Garrett Hedlund receives rave reviews for Sundance favorite, Burden after its recent theatre release. Winner of Sundance’s 2018 Dramatic Audience Award, the film finally debuted in theatres last month, quickly receiving accolades from critics. In an article, published by the LA... - March 06, 2020 - iPOP! LA
Wu Tang Clan Starring iPOP! Alum Shameik Moore Receives Season Two Release Date
The hit Hulu show Wu-Tang: An American Saga, starring iPOP! alumni Shameik Moore has received the green light for season two with a release date slated for mid-2020. Telling the origins of the hip-hop collective, Wu-Tang Clan, Moore plays the role of Sha aka Raekwon in the Imagine Entertainment produced series. - March 04, 2020 - iPOP! LA
Inspirational Documentary by Talented, Silver Spring Native Debuts at the 2020 Through Women’s Eyes International Film Festival
Filmmaker Alyscia Cunningham’s powerful new film, “I Am More Than My Hair,” has been awarded an Official Selection and will screen at the highly coveted film festival. - March 04, 2020 - Her House Media
50 Income Streams All Music Creatives Should Know About and Where to Find Them: A Comprehensive Guide from Sound Royalties
Chart Identifies Royalties, Revenue Streams and Resources for Songwriters, Artists and Producers. - March 03, 2020 - Sound Royalties
"Call Me" Golden State Film Festival Hollywood Screening
Experience the magic of independent cinema at the heart of Hollywood and come to the 9:30 pm Sunday night screening of "Call Me" at the prestigious annual Golden State Film Festival at The TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. - February 27, 2020 - Arek Zasowski
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Galalite Screens Campaign Idea for the Year 2020 - February 27, 2020 - Galalite Screens
First Episode of the Flagship Talk Show "Going Beyond Story" by Valiant Eagle Inc.'s (OTC:PSRUD) OKTV Airs in March
OKTV Network, a subsidiary of Valiant Eagle Inc. (OTC: PSRUD), continue to enhance its programming lineup with this inventive new show hosted by Dr. Thyonne and featuring Tiffany Haddish. - February 19, 2020 - Valiant Eagle Inc.
Prolific Award Winning Producer Director Humberto Rosa Reaching International Audiences
Humberto Rosa has produced films for audiences in Brazil, Asia, and the US, with several in development and one opening across Brazil in March. - February 19, 2020 - Humberto Rosa
Film Composer Adonis Tsilimparis Joins Roster of GRAMMY-Winning Music Creatives Funding Projects Through Sound Royalties
Game-Changing Financing Model Puts Creatives in Control, Disrupts Traditional Funding Paradigm in Music - February 18, 2020 - Sound Royalties
Afromedia New Corporation Changed Its Name to AMNI Corporation
Afromedia News Corporation, New York, formally changed its name to Afromultimedia Networks International Corporation or AMNI Corporation. - February 18, 2020 - AMNI Corporation
Houston Filmmakers Launch the Acid Test Experience for Its Fans
Revolutionizing the medium of cinematic storytelling out of the silver screen and into live immersive experiences, the makers of Acid Test the film offer its fans the “Acid Test Experience” with the collaboration of local performance artists, musicians and actors to let audiences into the world created by the film. - February 17, 2020 - Acid Test Film
Golden State Film Festival Opens at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood
2020 Golden State Film Festival and events at TCL Chinese Theatre's Hollywood. - February 15, 2020 - Golden State Film Festival
Inspire and Kia Pay Homage to Those Working Behind the Scenes
Inspire Agency (Kia Motors America’s Hispanic AOR) in partnership with Kia, is celebrating Latinos that give it everything outside the spotlight – this time, during Super Bowl LIV on Fox Deportes. The idea was rooted in the insight that while Latinos are vastly underrepresented in Hollywood, they are constantly giving it everything without the recognition as stunt people- just like Latinos. - February 14, 2020 - Inspire
How Thoughts Become Things Announcements and Release Dates
Thoughts become things - at least that what has been proclaimed in film like The Secret and in other law of attraction teachings. But how do our thoughts become things? What is the process to follow and how can one use this information with any certainty of result? An upcoming film is ready to... - February 14, 2020 - How Thoughts Become Things
Chris Evans, Tom Hiddleston, Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen Lead Ace Comic Con Into New Territory with First Show in Boston on March 20-21-22, 2020
Captain America, Loki, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker bring ACE Comic Con back to the Northeast for first 2020 stop at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC). - February 14, 2020 - ACE Universe
Winners of the 8th Social Impact Media Awards (SIMA 2020) Demand Your Attention
In the midst of a global media frenzy to satiate content culture by capturing people’s attention and holding it hostage, the winners of the 8th Annual Social Impact Media Awards (SIMA 2020) are here to liberate you. They are here to remind you that the art of inspiring audiences through... - February 09, 2020 - SIMA Awards
New Amazon Prime Video Special: "RV's And Cats" with Comedian Sarah J. Halstead Will Make Your Year
Emmy Award winning Director: Jeff Greenstein (of Will and Grace, Mom, Friends and more) directs "RV's & Cats." - February 08, 2020 - Sarah J. Halstead
President Trump's Former White House Press Secretary, Sean Spicer Releases an Advance Copy of a Non-Partisan & Diverse YouTube Video & Heritage Collection
President Trump’s former White House Press Secretary, Sean Spicer, has released an Advance Copy of a Non-Partisan & Diverse YouTube Video and Audio Collection of “Great Moments In History” to Honor our Founding Fathers on President’s Day, February 17, 2020. - February 06, 2020 - Sounds of 76 Company Music, LLC
U.S. Veg Corp.'s Vegan Festival Features International Film Festival
The sixth annual Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival + Symposium will feature a screening of 5 award-winning short films from the International Vegan Film Festival on February 16. The screening is included in Sunday’s Festival & Symposium admission charge. These are the cinematic works on... - February 06, 2020 - U.S. Veg Corp.
The 2020 Hollywood Swag Bag UnOfficial Oscar Bags Hit Celebrity Hotels This Weekend
Hollywood Swag Bag Gifts Talent in Their Hotel Suites in Honor of Awards Weekend. - February 05, 2020 - Hollywood Swag Bag
World’s First Vegan Film Festival - Screening at the AZ Vegetarian Food Festival & Symposium in Scottsdale, AZ
The AZ Vegetarian Food Festival and Symposium, brought to you by U.S. Veg Corp, will showcase the "Best of" vegan themed short films from the International Vegan Film Festival. - February 04, 2020 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Son of Glen A. Larson Has Launched Trailer of Upcoming Series
Glen Eric Larson, who is the son of Glen A. Larson, the producer of "Battlestar Galactica" and "Knight Rider" has just launched the first trailer for the upcoming release of a new series he has produced and directed called "The Adventures Of The Givomalz." "The... - February 03, 2020 - Larson Lane Entertainment Company
Indie Rights Releases Kitschy Action/Comedy Boris and the Bomb Now on Amazon Prime Video
Indie Rights has released the kickstarter funded directing debut of USC Film School alum and CNN collaborator, David P. Kronmiller. Kronmiller wrote and produced the film with partner Jennifer Emily McLean through their company FishEyedLensy. The film is now available on Amazon Prime. - January 31, 2020 - Jennifer McLean
Binge Informer Launches Entertainment Website Featuring Movies and Series
Bingeinformer is a new entertainment website featuring articles and lists about movies and series. - January 23, 2020 - Binge Informer
Ray and Collins Attend First Viewing of “Beyond the Secret – The Awakening”
National speakers, power couple, authors and business coaches have been invited to attend a celebrity red carpet event in Hollywood, CA. - January 21, 2020 - Elevating My Business
73 Years Later the Black Dahlia Honored with Luxury Perfume
Perfume commercial makes debut 73 years to the day that Elizabeth Short was last seen with her murder suspect. - January 17, 2020 - Night Rain Productions
Bob Sumner (Co-Creator of Def Comedy Jam/Executive Producer of truTV’s Laff Mobb’s Laff Tracks) is the Force Behind the Funniest Comedians on the Planet
If you don't recognize the name Bob Sumner, you certainly know his work. Sumner was co-creator of HBO's hit series "Def Comedy Jam," where he spent over 20 years behind the scenes recruiting the best-unrecognized comedians in the world. Industry influencers consider Sumner a "Career... - January 10, 2020 - Bob Sumner Presents, LLC
CONFESSIONS, the Short Form Content Horror Mini Series Now Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
Serrano Studios releases CONFESSIONS to Amazon Prime Video. - January 06, 2020 - Serrano Studios
Winter Film Awards International Film Festival Announces 2020 Edition
Film Festival celebrating diversity in film runs Feb. 20-29 in NYC. - January 04, 2020 - Winter Film Awards
POWER Magazine's Winter 2020 Issue Highlights Olivia Newton-John and Other Amazing Women Who Give Back by Helping Others
POWER Magazine-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized highlights celebrities, icons and professional hardworking women who give back by helping others in their winter 2020 issue. Celebrities, icons and hardworking professional women highlighted by The Professional Organization... - January 03, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Alyscia Cunningham Wins Award in Best Shorts Film Competition
A winner of the Award of Merit, Alyscia Cunningham is on a mission to prove that beauty comes in all forms. - January 03, 2020 - Her House Media
What Do A-List Comedians Dave Chappelle, Cedric-the-Entertainer, Mike Epps, Tracy Morgan, Monique, Chris Tucker, Rushion McDonald, and More, Have in Common?
If you don't know who the soft-spoken/humble spirit Bob Sumner is, you must have been hiding under a rock for the past 20 years. Sumner was the co-creator of HBO's Def Comedy Jam, where he worked behind the scenes recruiting the best unrecognized and/or just starting comedians in the world. As a... - January 01, 2020 - Bob Sumner Presents, LLC
"CONFESSIONS" the New Short Form Content Horror Series from Serrano Studios Gets a New Year Release
"Confessions – The Series," released on Amazon Prime for streaming. - December 30, 2019 - Serrano Studios
4th Annual "Hollywood China Night" Oscars® Party Set for The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, California, USA on Sunday, February 9, 2020
The American-Chinese CEO Society (ACCS) hosts American & Chinese CEOs, global film industry professionals, actors, athletes and dignitaries from China on Hollywood’s biggest night of glamour and red-carpet sightings. - December 30, 2019 - DOME Consulting, LLC
Just Published: “The Force Can Be With You,” a New Book by Stephen Hawley Martin
Released by The Oaklea Press to coincide with the debut of the latest Star Wars film, a new book by Amazon bestselling author Stephen Hawley Martin points to evidence that “The Force” actually does exist and tells readers how they can align with The Force. - December 27, 2019 - The Oaklea Press