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iPOP Alumni Pierson Fode's "Man From Toronto" Sets 2022 Release Date
iPOP Alumni Pierson Fode’s newest film "Man From Toronto" will premiere in 2022. - May 06, 2021 - iPOP! LA
Veteran Stars Robert Clohessy and Robert Funaro Team Up for The Last Disco
InFuse Releasing recently acquired the domestic distribution rights, with a schedules release in Fall 2021. The Last Disco comes from writer, Joanne Tamburro, known for the films, “Just Like Joe and “Jesse” and producer Judy San Roman, of Reelhouse Productions known for,... - May 01, 2021 - Reelhouse Productions
New Media Film Festival 2021
First Festival for New Media Storytelling Showcases 119 Content Creators from 23 Countries June 2-3, 2022. Judges from BBC, Emmys, HBO, Marvel and PBS to present $45,000.00 in Awards. - April 29, 2021 - New Media Film Festival
Black Horseracing Film Poised to Finish First
Producers Unveil Plans for "PHOTO FINISH: The Race of the Century" - April 23, 2021 - James Walton Productions
The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series Closes Out April with Casting Director Rich Delia
On April 24th, Master Teacher Richard Lawson will be joined by casting director Rich Delia. Twenty actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Mr. Delia. Classes take place Saturday mornings at 10 AM PST via Zoom. Richard Lawson... - April 23, 2021 - Richard Lawson Studios
Independent Filmmaker, Nick Bailey, Announces Documentary About Poltergeist Star, Heather O'Rourke in Conjunction with Her Family
The documentary will explore her life, career, and final days using unseen home videos, family photos, personal writings & more. - April 17, 2021 - First Star Media
Hollywood Icon to be the Voice of Courageous Warriors; Beauty from the Ashes
Darla Rae of Film It Productions is pleased to announce that Hollywood Icon, Dee Wallace, will serve as an Executive Producer and will narrate Rae’s latest feature length documentary, Courageous Warriors; Beauty From The Ashes. This film is a tale of extraordinary women, young and old, who took their recovery from breast cancer a leap beyond medical diagnosis. They created new paths of wholeness through body, mind, and spirit. Now they offer those gifts to others. - April 16, 2021 - Film It Productions
Bruce Bellocchi - From Felon to FilmMaker
Bruce Bellocchi has a storied past but he seems to have a handle on his life now and has a new feature film he wrote that he'll also be directing which he says, proves it. - April 15, 2021 - Bruce Bellocchi
William B. Harris Jr. of Hloyal Management and PR Expands Company with Continued Growth
The small business owner is now the president of a growing corporation; Sharing tips on dealing with struggles while hustling to build Hloyal Management and PR - April 14, 2021 - Hloyal Management And PR
Irish Singer/Songwriter Yelpy Set to Release His New Single Heartbeats
Irish singer/songwriter Yelpy releases Heartbeats, the long awaited follow up to the award winning single "Shout." - April 14, 2021 - Yelpy
"The Path to Healing Show" Launches National Tour of Hope, Healing and Horses
"Healing Has Come Across America" The Cast of The Path to Healing Show is taking their show on the road and Presenting a three day event beginning in Cherry Valley, IL. Text Event to 303-646-6558 for more information and how to register. - April 13, 2021 - Elijah's Path to Healing Foundation
Hloyal Management and PR President William B. Harris Jr. Helps Produce Houston, TX Based Production O'Shea
William B. Harris Jr., Port Lavaca, aids film production for a start-up company H&H Studios. - April 12, 2021 - Hloyal Management And PR
"Quintessence": New Album Daniel Roure 2021
Daniel Roure Delights Jazz Fans with Latest Release. Album Promises a Romantic Mix of Jazz and the French Language. - April 12, 2021 - VLS Productions (Vintage Love Songs)
Pioneering Online Theater Company Relaunches as a Live Cinema Studio
Remote Studios -- formerly Remote Theater -- to produce live Web teleplays and films featuring actors throughout the world - April 12, 2021 - Remote Theatre
FreeCast Announces Budget-Friendly Virtual Pay-TV Package at Low Monthly Price
SelectTV’s aggregated streaming service can be paired with a “skinny bundle” for less than the cost of major VOD subscriptions. - April 09, 2021 - FreeCast, Inc.
High Speed Low Drag Launches RayGun Network
RayGun Network is an OTT app currently available on Roku and Fire TV. - April 08, 2021 - High Speed Low Drag
Verb(TM) Speaker Series Presents “The Game Is Afoot!” - An Interview with Steve Emecz
Steve Emecz, the preeminent publisher of new Sherlock Holmes-based books, will be the Verb™ Presents Speaker Series’ featured guest on Thursday, April 29, 2021, 12:00 pm Noon (Pacific Time). His talk is aptly entitled, “The Game Is Afoot,” based on the now famous quotation... - April 07, 2021 - Silicon Private Wealth
Local Filmmaker Wins Big with LGBT-Themed Short Film, "Kings & Queens"
People are almost universally familiar with the term "drag queen" in a variety of contexts, but have you heard of drag kings? Kings and Queens, tells a story about one such person and is potentially a breakout film for this year, introducing the public to a lesser-exposed and certainly underappreciated cultural segment of drag. - April 05, 2021 - Thrive Productions
Force For Good: Music and Films That Make a Difference
Force For Good (FFG), an independent music and film company, was founded in 2016 by Grammy-nominated recording artist Jonathan Sprout. FFG’s mission is to inspire and empower people using uplifting music and films that encourage personal and global well-being. The films highlight with compassion vital human issues including gender/racial equality, sensible gun legislation, climate change, renewable energy, and respect for the environment. - April 04, 2021 - Force For Good
Cloud Computing Magazine Names SocialStreamingTV 2021 Product of the Year Award Winner
SocialStreamingTV Recognized for Exceptional Innovation - March 30, 2021 - SocialStreamingTV
DC Web Fest 9 Celebrates the Best of Industry and Indie Content Virtually
Set for April 9-11, the invitation-only event will have industry and indie works that feature writers and actors from Saturday Night Live, a documentary on the D.C. government that features D.C.'s Mayor Bowser, HBO and Netflix screeners, works featuring a Cannes award winner and presence from all over the globe. - March 28, 2021 - DC Web Fest
Jackson Film Festival Announces Canton Public Schools and Mississippi School of the Arts Partnership
The First Annual Jackson Film Festival, a multi-faceted festival that will celebrate and commemorate the 25th anniversary of the film adaptation of John Grisham’s A Time to Kill (1996), will host an adjudicated festival for independent and student filmmakers, provide educational opportunities... - March 26, 2021 - Jackson Film Festival
Award-Winning Playwright Tanya Shaffer Joins Pioneering New Theater Company as Its First Resident Artist
Award-winning playwright Tanya Shaffer to help deliver on Remote Theater's vision to engage global playwrights and showcase their work digitally around the world. - March 17, 2021 - Remote Theatre
PPL India Honoured at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021
Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL India) has been felicitated at Taj Lands End, Mumbai on 20th February 2021 as a token of appreciation at the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021 for its support, dedication, spirit and professionalism. Phonographic Performance... - March 16, 2021 - PPL India
Curiosity & (Re)invention Takes Center Stage at The Toy Museum of NY
Since March 2020, the Museum's collection of historic and new toys, costumes and puppets have been sitting in boxes in a dark office space. But, guided by innovation and curiosity, the Museum has found new ways to meet their audiences where they are: their living rooms. Through the film Queen Marlene’s Toy Museum and Friends, the Museum now brings the wonders of the world of museums to audiences everywhere. In the past few months, the film has been accepted into 9 festivals. - March 13, 2021 - The Toy Museum of NY
NordVPN Suggests: 7 Movies About Cybersecurity and Hacking to Watch This Spring
Recent global cyber attacks: do they remind you of a movie? - March 13, 2021 - NordVPN
On a Time Capsule to the Moon with 1200 Artists and One A.I.
The Peregrine Collection assembles thousands of artistic and literary works from 1200 international artists and writers - and an OpenAI-based machine poet - on a time capsule scheduled for launch in late 2021 via Astrobotic's Peregrine Lunar Lander to the Moon. - March 11, 2021 - Incandence
2b Acting is the First to Release a 360 Interactive Sitcom
Building on past British successful innovations, Yorkshire based digital media and theatre company, 2b Acting, is pleased to be the lead pioneers in a new branch of video productions with the release of their 360 Interactive sitcom, Gym BS. - March 10, 2021 - 2b Acting Ltd
Golden State Film Festival 2021 ShortsDaily Screening Dates
Golden State Film Festival Screening on ShortsDaily dates and information. - March 09, 2021 - Golden State Film Festival
"The House That Rob Built" Original Motion Picture Soundtrack with Music by Grant Fonda Now Available
Family Theater Productions and Grant Fonda Productions released "The House That Rob Built" Original Motion Picture Soundtrack with music by Grant Fonda digitally on March 5. Directed by Jonathan Cipiti and Megan Harrington, the award-winning sports documentary is available to rent or... - March 06, 2021 - Grant Fonda
"Maestro's Magical Music Box," a New, Interactive Children's Series, Comes to Life March 19, 2021 on YouTube
An all-new, live action/animated children's web series, Maestro's Magical Music Box, is debuting on YouTube. Season One focuses on much-needed Fine Arts education, and it features broader reach with episodes in Spanish and ASL. Sing-alongs, DIY crafting and magical characters will appeal to families and kids of all ages. - March 06, 2021 - Dream Sweet Films, LLC
Boxfish Research Introduces Its Latest Technological Advancement in Underwater Filmmaking
Boxfish Research, New Zealand manufacturer of underwater remotely operated vehicles, today announces the official launch of its next-generation cinematography drone, the Boxfish Luna, for professional underwater videographers and photographers alike. Utilising advanced imaging from the Sony A7SIII... - March 03, 2021 - Boxfish Research Ltd.
London Web Fest Welcomes Guest Judge Shona Auerbach
The online festival culminates with a Live Screening/Awards event in the beautiful Arcola Theatre, London, showcasing the year's monthly winners. Auerbach, the British film director and cinematographer, was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer & BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Director (Dear Frankie, Pathé), + many other awards. Previous judges come from all film industry sectors: Nick Coupe, BBC Producer, Phil Lee, sound designer for Paramount and Kristin Atherton, BBC, RSC. - March 02, 2021 - London International Web & Short Film Festival
Venera Technologies Introduces CapMate, an Innovative Cloud-Based Closed Caption Verification & Correction Solution
CapMateTM leverages machine learning techniques to detect and correct complex and time consuming caption file issues. - February 26, 2021 - Venera Technologies
4321 Films Debuts Novelization of the Cult Hit "Monsturd"
4321 Films™, a San Francisco-based independent motion picture production company, today announced the release of "Monsturd," the terrifying novelization based on the major international motion picture sensation. The new book, available today as a paperback or electronic download... - February 25, 2021 - 4321 Films
The Feature Film 2040 Greenlit for 2021 Release
Production has commenced on the feature film 2040. It is about a "New California" Agent who has hidden records of an Alien abduction just as people are dealing with stresses of the Annual Winter Quarantine in 2040. Actors from all over the country filmed their roles on their cell phones... - February 20, 2021 - Cranium Candy Entertainment
New Historical Novel "Tears of Honor" is a Sweeping Epic of the Japanese American Experience of Internment and War
A sweeping novel of history war, and courage in the face of injustice, "Tears of Honor" tells the story of the heroic Japanese American soldiers who fought against Nazi tyranny in Europe, while their families were imprisoned in America. - February 16, 2021 - Linden Publishing
Celebrity Guru Thomas Chappell Presents ARIDO Multi-Billion Dollar Collection During Golden Globes 2021
Founded by a scion descendant of the Maimonides, a prominent 11th century family, that set sail to South East Asia bringing gems and luxury goods back to Europe, Jesse Raphael & Celebrity Guru Thomas Chappell, a world class designer with a background in fashion, art and history. - February 16, 2021 - ARIDO Jewelry
Lindero Edutainment is Proud to Announce the Release of Their Feature Film, "The Breakdown" (2021). It Will Premier on Amazon Prime Video on Saturday, February 13, 2021.
A high school jazz band embarks on a bus trip to California for an international band competition. Their bus breaks down and they are forced to stay at a local motel. With nothing better to do, the teens decide to have an orgy. Being nerds, they have to guess how cool kids do it. Clueless, their attempts are hilarious. They finally make it late to the post-competition dance party and learn that being a nerd is not all that bad. - February 12, 2021 - Lindero Edutainment
The Golden State Film Festival Brings Sundance Film Festival Award Winner and Golden Globe Nominee Minari to Virtual Cinema Screening
The Golden State Film Festival Virtual Cinema Presents Minari Sundance Film Festival Award Winner and Golden Globe Nominee. - February 12, 2021 - Golden State Film Festival
Celebrating Empowering Women Virtual Holiday Expo Dec. 19, 2020 and Caribbean Impact Life Virtual Awards Honoree on February 18, 2021
Celebrating Positive Women United Empowering Women Virtual Holiday Expo Dec. 19, 2020 and Positive Women United/Caribbean Impact Life Virtual Awards Honoree on February 18, 2021 - February 09, 2021 - Positive Women United
Silver State Film Festival 2021 Plans and Events in Las Vegas
The Silver State Film Festival is excited to come back to Las Vegas in person for 2021. - February 04, 2021 - Silver State Film Festival
The StudentFilmmakers.com "Filmmakers Forums Community" Announces New "Winter Photo Contest: From the Tropic to the Arctic"
The photo contest is free to enter. Open to all members of the StudentFilmmakers.com Filmmakers Forums Community online. Membership is free and open to all. - February 04, 2021 - StudentFilmmakers.com and Student Filmmakers Magazine
Warshaw Blumenthal and Turbo Dog Productions Unite to Form WB+TDP
Warshaw Blumenthal, the top artist management and representation agency, and Turbo Dog Productions, a full-service production company, are pleased to announce the two companies have merged and will rebrand as WB+TDP, a full-service, award-winning, multimedia agency, providing every level of the... - February 03, 2021 - WB+TDP
Force For Good Presents a Free Online Screening and Discussion: “Homeless” Featuring the “Tiny House Project” February 21 at 7 PM
Force For Good (FFG), an original music and film venture founded by Philadelphia based Grammy® nominated composer and performer Jonathan Sprout, is premiering a virtual screening of its newest short film, Homeless, on Sunday, February 21 at 7 PM (EST). The program features a conversation with Elvis Summers, Founder of The Tiny House Project, a nonprofit based in Los Angeles, CA, whose mission is to provide emergency tiny house shelters for people who are homeless, ignored and forgotten. - February 03, 2021 - Force For Good
Oscar Nominee Terrence Howard Joins Cast of "Beneath"
Academy Award-nominee Terrence Howard has joined the cast of British sci-fi/thriller film. - February 03, 2021 - Cupsogue Pictures
Award-Winning Writer, Producer and Actress Laurel Harris Emcees International Summit and Book Launch
The “Break Free International Summit” Showcases Harris and other Renowned Authors for International Best Selling Sequel - February 01, 2021 - Laurel Leaf Productions
US News and Business Report is Set to Release Their Ongoing Series of Human Interest Stories Such as "The Man Who Made Color"
US News and Business Report is set to release their ongoing series of human interest stories such as "The Man Who Made Color.” (For full article: https://usnewsandbusinessreport.com/the-man-who-made-color-article5748930/) With excerpts such as: “Today our television and movie... - January 30, 2021 - US News and Business Report
Pakistani Startup RINSTRA, Valued at US $20 Million, Raising Series-A Funding of US $2 Million
Pakistan’s first digital platform for content creators receives valuation of US $20 million; has potential to become one of the fastest growing companies in the digital sphere from Pakistan. - January 29, 2021 - RINSTRA Technologies Private Limited
Feature Film "Don't Know Jack" Begins Production in New York
Writer and Director Nathan Clarkson of Clarkson Creations begins production on his newest feature film, "Don't Know Jack." Clarkson is best known for his films all distributed by Cinedigm: "Confessions of a Prodigal Son," "The Unlikely Good Samaritan" and "Miracle... - January 29, 2021 - Beloved Entertainment, Inc.