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Celebrate One Million Lives Changed by the Gift of a Wheelchair at the Downtown Independent in Los Angeles
Free Wheelchair Mission hosts an exclusive screening of powerful documentary, "Because No One Should Have to Crawl," featuring the story of Free Wheelchair Mission’s one millionth wheelchair recipient. - December 12, 2018 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Pop the Cork: Dance Anthem "Let’s Spend This New Year’s Eve at Home" is More Fun Than Champagne
New York-based Young Pals Music ushers in 2019 with festive new single from Christi Bauerlee. - December 07, 2018 - Young Pals Music
One People's Project and New Jersey Revolution Radio Present Daryle Lamont-Jenkins In New Brunswick for Q&A Screening of "Alt Right: Age of Rage"
The subject of this powerful documentary will be there to take questions and talk about his experiences leading up to this film. A great chance to come out and network with people fighting hate in New Jersey, see a great movie, and have a discussion after. - December 07, 2018 - New Jersey Revolution Radio
10th Annual New Media Film Festival Now 3 Days June 4, 5 & 6, 2019
The festival’s culture is honoring stories worth telling by bringing the best of story and technology together with content creators from around the world. Innovative, compelling: People, Panels, Q & A, Networking, Screenings with leading decision makers. - December 04, 2018 - New Media Film Festival
Khalti Digital Wallet Users in Nepal Can Now Directly Book Film Tickets on the App
Khalti partners with FCUBE Cinemas, Q’s Cinemas, BSR Movies, and Mid-Town Galleria to launch movie ticketing system on its platform. - December 04, 2018 - Khalti Digital Wallet
Andeco Films Presents a Documentary on Gun Violence in America
This fall Andeco Films will present a documentary on gun violence in America. The title is "America, Back to The Wild, Wild West." - November 21, 2018 - Andeco Films LLC.
Retired Swedish Medical Center Physician to Hold Book Signing at Debut of New van Gogh Biopic
Retired Swedish Medical Center physician, Irv Arenberg, MD, to hold book signing at debut of new van Gogh biopic. - November 20, 2018 - Swedish Medical Center
EDI Media Inc. Successfully Hosted Their 14th Annual Chinese American Film Festival and Chinese American TV Festival Activities
The 2018 14th Annual Chinese American Film Festival (CAFF) and Chinese American TV Festival (CATF) activities were successfully hosted by EDI Media Inc. The CAFF Golden Angel Award Ceremony and Opening Ceremony was held at the Ricardo Montalban Theater in Hollywood and the CATF Golden Angel Award Ceremony was held at Writer’s Guild of America Theatre West (WGAW) in Beverly Hills. - November 20, 2018 - EDI Media
Generos Media Group Announce Acquisition of FishFlix.com
Generos Media Group, INC. is proud to announce the completion of an acquisition agreement Dated November 5th, 2018 from Lukas Media LLC, a company with over 15 years of experience bringing quality entertainment options to their customers. Generos Media Group, Inc. (“Generos”) and Lukas... - November 15, 2018 - Generos Media Group LLC DBA FishFlix
Stephen King Selects U.S. Army Veteran for $1 Movie Contract
Horror writer Stephen King has chosen his latest Dollar Baby movie producer; Former Army Major Howard Schellenberg of Fort Lauderdale, Florida as the recipient of a contract to produce a non-commercial movie and screenplay based on his short story, "Beachworld" for $1. Schellenberg is the first military veteran selected by Mr. King. - November 12, 2018 - TowerTorch.com
Indian Filmmakers Seeking to Unite the Fight Against Poaching & Illegal Wildlife Trade Take Their Fight to the Streets of Mumbai
Power Couple Amit Sarin and Vineesha Arora-Sarin Utilize Their International Influence to Promote Be Free Street Art; Raising Awareness to Numerous Social Causes Including Poaching & Illegal Wildlife Trade - November 06, 2018 - Roaming Rickshaw Films
Liner Entertainment Group Signs New Actress Adoria Lewis
Adoria Lewis, the up and coming actress from Austin, Signs with Management firm Liner Entertainment Group LLC. - November 05, 2018 - Liner Entertainment Group
Christy Johnson Celebrity Guest Appearance Announcement
The Big Lick Comic-con runs Feb. 9 – 10 in Roanoke, VA. - November 01, 2018 - Dreamkiller, LLC
Long Island Premiere and Awards Celebration of Metro Goldman Motion Pictures International Award Winning Motion Picture "Father and Father"
Metro Goldman Motion Pictures announced today the Long Island premiere and awards celebration of their inaugural international award winning motion picture “Father and Father” on October 27, 2018. The action adventure comedy was created, produced, cast and shot entirely on Long Island and New York City. Film has been screened from Portland to Rome with stops in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and New York City capturing 12 wins along the way. This invitation-only event. - October 19, 2018 - Dr. Robert Goldman
Bollywood Star Unites with Grammy Winner for a Colossal Collaboration; Sonu Nigam Releases English Single with Grammy-Winning Producer/ Engineer, Jason Goldstein
Sonu Nigam Teams with Grammy Winner for English Release. - October 18, 2018 - EEG Talent
Art Fort Lauderdale® Co-Founders Partner with Leading Cultural Institutions Throughout the City for Inaugural Fort Lauderdale Art & Design Week (January 19-27, 2019)
Major Events and Exhibitions, including the last two days of Hamilton at the Performing Arts Center, launch of the AIA Fort Lauderdale Architectural Fair, Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Affinities and Distinctions, Remember to react: 60 years of collecting exhibit at the NSU Art Museum and More to Align with the Third Edition of Art Fort Lauderdale (January 24-27). - October 17, 2018 - Art Fort Lauderdale
2018 Marina Del Rey Film Festival to be Held at Cinemark 18 and XD, October 17th- 22nd, 2018
Marina del Rey Film Festival will be screening over 180 films, starting this week at Cinemark 18 and XD. - October 17, 2018 - Marina del Rey Film Festival
Dolly Dog Productions Has Completed Casting on "The Chains That Bind"
Dolly Dog Productions, in association with RFA Productions, added veteran actor Hoyt Richards to the cast of "The Chains That Bind." - October 17, 2018 - RFA Productions
Freestyle Digital Media Releases Award-Winning "Quality Problems" on DVD During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios, will release the DVD of the cancer-themed, award-winning festival favorite "comedy," "Quality Problems." DVD is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other online... - October 16, 2018 - Metamorfic Productions LLC
revealit Signs MOU with The Glimpse Group
Interactive video platform creator, revealit Corporation, announces partnership and MOU with The Glimpse Group, Inc., a virtual and augmented reality platform company. - October 15, 2018 - revealit Corporation
North Texas Performing Arts Names Darrell Rodenbaugh Chief Executive Officer
The fastest growing not-for-profit youth theatre organization in North America based in Plano, Texas, announces today that long-serving Board President Darrell Rodenbaugh will assume the position of Chief Executive Officer on a pro bono basis. - October 10, 2018 - North Texas Performing Arts
Top 10 Gifts for Moviemakers and Movie Lovers
Party game, What The Film?! Tops Oh, Rio! Productions’ list of gift ideas for movie lovers and cast and crew gifts. - October 09, 2018 - Oh, Rio! Productions
Dimension Inc. Announces Landmark Upscaler Advancement
Dimension Inc., the Las Vegas, Nevada-based innovator in advanced video and still image enhancement technologies, is excited to announce yet another breakthrough in development of video upscaler solutions for Virtual Reality (VR) and other high-end video applications. Dimension’s... - October 09, 2018 - Dimension, Inc.
Latinx Horror Film "Murder in the Woods" with Jose Julian and Danny Trejo to Make Its European Premiere
Belgium & Germany to screen Luis Iga's Latinx, award-winning slasher which is becoming a cult classic and breaking diversity barriers in Hollywood. - October 08, 2018 - REZINATE Entertainment, LLC
Goreella Media Announces 3rd Feature Film Cuddle Buddies
Goreella Media announces today pre-production begins for their psychological thriller, Cuddle Buddies. Auditions take place on Sept. 22, 25, and 29 at Hollywood Casting and Film in Hollywood, CA. Principal photography will take place Oct. 19-29 in the LA area. - October 01, 2018 - Goreella Media
Helen Keller National Center and Filmmaker Doug Roland Make Film History
New film to feature DeafBlind actor, the first time ever in a lead role. - September 29, 2018 - Helen Keller National Center
Procosplay Debut Quality Captain America, Doctor Strange & Hela Costumes for Halloween Superhero Fun
Procosplay specializes in top-quality, affordable cosplay costumes of all kinds. For this Halloween season, several new Marvel superhero costumes are sure to be super popular. When it comes to cosplay costume shopping, especially for Halloween, no real enthusiast wants to get left behind and make... - September 27, 2018 - ProCosplay
Dolly Dog Productions Announces Their Film "The Chains That Bind"
Dolly Dog Productions, in association with RFA Productions, announces that they are in pre-production on their latest film "The Chains That Bind." - September 27, 2018 - RFA Productions
Bally Bee Pictures Launch Fundsurfer Crowdfunding Campaign for Debut Short Film Project Featuring Bryan Cranston
Bally Bee Pictures have launched a crowdfunding campaign for Real Thirsty, a short film written and directed by a first-time filmmaker, Robert Gilbert, and starring Bryan Cranston, Joely Richardson, John Douglas Thompson & Jack Dee. A witty and original take on zeitgeist themes of diversity and celebrity has brought a fantastic team of people together for this creative adventure. - September 22, 2018 - Fundsurfer
Nepal, the Home of Everest, is the First Country to Legally Recognize an "Other" Gender, But the Journey for Equality is Still Fraught with Obstacles
Award winning production company Shakti Pictures premieres documentary in Los Angeles about transgender activist from Nepal at the LA Femme International Film Festival. - September 21, 2018 - Sophie Dia Pegrum
"Murder in the Woods" with Danny Trejo Sweeps the 2018 FANtastic Horror Film Festival Award Nominations
Luis Iga's award-winning slasher continues to garner acclaim, as the film scores six nominations. - September 18, 2018 - REZINATE Entertainment, LLC
Silvercrest Entertainment Tackles Syria in New Feature Film Project
SilverCrest Entertainment, LLC has fast tracked an untitled feature film project penned by Kurt Wimmer (Point Break, Total Recall, Salt, Equilibrium). This action/thriller is set within the current turmoil of the Syrian Civil War crisis. Story follows an ensemble of international operatives as they... - September 14, 2018 - SilverCrest Entertainment
Kent Speakman Awarded "Most Influential Producer of 2018" at the 2nd Annual Influencer Awards in Bel Air
Kent Speakman, a Hollywood producer & creator of KNEKT TV has won the Most Influential Producer of 2018 at the 2nd Annual Influencer Awards held in Bel Air. The Influencer Awards (formerly i100) celebrate and recognize individuals who have established a significant broadening influence through... - September 14, 2018 - KNEKT®tv
"Still Slaves," a Damo & Co. Production, to Debut at LA Femme Film Festival
“Still Slaves: The West African Slave Trade Then and Now” will be having its world premiere the LA Femme Film Festival this October. “Still Slaves” is a feature documentary that explores the various forms slavery takes in modern day West Africa, and the impact it is having... - September 14, 2018 - Damo & Co. Productions
Edgemar Center for the Arts to Host "Paris Scenes" Photography Exhibit by Local Santa Monica Photographer Bob Friday
Dramatic stories of Paris told through the photographs of local resident & photographer, Bob Friday. Opening Reception in the Michelle Danner Studio Gallery at the Edgemar Center for the Arts on Main Street, Santa Monica, Saturday September 15th, 2018 from 5-8PM. - September 11, 2018 - Bob Friday Photography
DrainThatPain Announces Breakthrough for Chronic Pain Elimination Using Holistic Energy Technique
Joanna Cameron of McLean, VA is the Founder of DrainThatPain - a holistic energy therapy for chronic pain elimination using active imagination. She is celebrating the first International Pain Elimination Day on September 14th and invites your presence. Her documentary, DrainThatPain is completed and will look for distribution via Film Festivals. The book is in the works. DrainThatPain is "bringing heaven to earth." - September 10, 2018 - TranceLady Productions, Inc.
Combat Veteran Cast in Film Starring Twin Sisters Produced by Remember Point
A suspense thriller, starring Emily Hinkler and Elizabeth Hinkler, directed by Linda Shayne, co-stars Marlon Sanders and retired Colonel / actress Lisa Costanza. - September 09, 2018 - Remember Point
Celebrate One Million Lives Changed with Free Wheelchair Mission at Mercer Island Community Center
Powerful Documentary, "Because No One Should Have to Crawl," Chronicles One-Million-Wheelchair Journey - September 07, 2018 - Free Wheelchair Mission
African Award Winning Actor Chet Anekwe Joins the Cast of the Evocative Historical Film, "Brigantia"
Native Nigerian actor plays an archaeologist who uncovers a wealth of British ancient history. - September 07, 2018 - Biograph LLC
Silver State Film Festival to be Held at the Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas
Maiden edition of the independent film festival, Silver State Film Festival, to be held in Las Vegas between the 6th and 9th September 2018. - September 06, 2018 - Silver State Film Festival
Foster Care Alumna Turned Author and PhD Publishes "Maximize Your Super Powers Vol. 1" to Share Her Story and Success Principles
Dr. Capri Cruz, PhD, former foster child turned author moves to Hollywood and publishes "Maximize Your Super Powers Vol. 1" to share her success story and principles. - September 05, 2018 - Design Your Destiny with Dr. Cruz
ARIDO Presenting ELEVÉ and APPLETINIES During Venice Film Festival 2018
ARIDO Fine Art jewelry created with the highest quality gems and precious metals in the world. - September 04, 2018 - ARIDO Jewelry
The Fix Luxury Retreat During the Toronto Film Festival
the[fix] is a celebrity favourite with an enviable roster of A-listers benefitting from some fixing. As such, it was only fitting that the[fix] would offer their own take on the gifting suite where stars not only get lavished with curated swag, but also get to indulge in some much needed care for... - September 03, 2018 - the[fix]
It Doesn't Matter How Organized Your Slides Are, Duplication Media Can Help
Duplication Media has received an increase in slide orders to be digitized for the Summer of 2018. - August 28, 2018 - Duplication Media
"Braveheart's" James Robinson to Star in Another Period-Piece of England, "Brigantia"
Robinson best known for playing the young William Wallace in Mel Gibson's "Braveheart," now to star in "Brigantia," the epic story about ancient Britain. - August 24, 2018 - Biograph LLC
5th Annual Vegan Soulfest in Baltimore Features Grammy Winning Recording Artist and Vegan, Mya
This Saturday, 8/25, the 5th annual Vegan Soulfest comes to Clifton Lake Park in East Baltimore. Featuring speakers Dr. Milton Mills and Tracye McQuirter from the infamous documentary, "What the Health," cooking exhibitions featuring RBG Fit Club's Afya Ibohmu and a musical performance by Grammy winning recording artist and vegan, Mya. - August 23, 2018 - The Land of Kush
Film Festival Intrigued Filmmaker's Combination of UAV Filmography, Wild Horses & Wildfire
Using UAV technology, filmmaker William E. Simpson II captures cinematic glimpses of the secret lives of threatened native-species American wild horses in a balanced fire-resilient ecosystem. - August 23, 2018 - Wildhorse Ranch Productions
Iconic "Ghostbusters" Producer, Director Ivan Reitman to Appear at Wizard World Comic Con Chicago
Famed for "Animal House," "Twins," "Kindergarten Cop," Will Sign Free Autographs, Pose for Photo Ops, Conduct Panel with "Ghostbusters" Star Ernie Hudson at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center August 25 - August 22, 2018 - Fan Expo HQ
Technology Executive, Ryann Richardson of New York, NY Crowned the 50th Anniversary Miss Black America
50th Anniversary Miss Black America is crowned. The new titleholder is 28-year-old Ryann Richardson, a consumer technology exec who represented New York in the historic competition at Kansas City's Gem Theater. - August 21, 2018 - Miss Black America
"Boris and the Bomb": Indie Trailer Premieres at Worldcon
On Sunday August 19th, guests of the 3pm independent film panel at Worldcon76 will get the first peek at the full trailer for the feature film "Boris and the Bomb." Executive producers and writers David P. Kronmiller and Jennifer Emily McLean will be speaking and screening the trailer at... - August 21, 2018 - Jennifer McLean