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New Book Highlights Teen Mistreatment in Troubled Youth Programs
“Wild Thing”, a teen memoir of the mistreatment of teenage girls at so-called “behavior modification schools” in Mexico and the United States, was published by Pantheon today. Written by Alysia Jayne Isbouts, the book also frankly documents the author’s descent into a spiral of drug abuse, truancy and deceit at her Agoura, CA high school, which prompted her parents to commit her to the “teen boot camp” program. - November 21, 2013 - Pantheon Press
Steampunk Partners Launch Kickstarter for Tinker Web Series Pilot
What if the Future Came Early? That is the question that the steampunk science fiction web series Tinker asks; now in pre-production seeking crowd funding support. - November 16, 2013 - Tinker Web Series
TMG Entertainment Best of Silver State Restaurants & Lounges Awards
TMG Entertainment will roll the red carpet out to present The Best of Silver State Awards- Restaurant & Lounges Recognizing excellence and exemplary achievement by Nevada’s best restaurants and lounges. The Best of Silver State- Restaurant & Lounges is a “True People’s Choice Award.” - November 15, 2013 - TMG Entertainment
Grammy Nominated Artist Eric Benét Joins Emmy Award-Winning Production Company to Launch a Campaign to Create "Sub Stars"
A New Reality Competition Show Giving “Underground” Performers a Real Platform to Debut Their Talent and Rise to Stardom - November 14, 2013 - Viardo Artists
Sottosopra Cinema LLC Announces Documentary Film on the Student Loan Debt Crisis
Award-winning film team launches crowdfunding campaign to raise $15,000 and fund Deferred. - November 09, 2013 - Sottosopra Cinema LLC
Cranium Candy Entertainment's Feature Film "Nightrider" Starring Danilo Mancinelli is Now in Production
Production interviewing Directors, Producers and Other Crew Members to be a part of the film. - November 01, 2013 - Cranium Candy Entertainment
Space Command Stars, Writers, & FX Wizards Sweep Stan Lee's Comikaze 2013
Complete with a panel and multiple celebrity signings. - November 01, 2013 - Space Command Studios
"Room to Breathe," a Documentary About Mindfulness in Schools, to Broadcast on PBS World Channel
"Room to Breathe," a documentary film exploring the benefits of mindfulness in the classroom, will broadcast nationally on PBS World Channel starting October 30, 2013 at 7 PM ET, with rebroadcasts through November 6, 2013. A growing body of research is showing that social and emotional... - October 28, 2013 - Room to Breathe
The Real Baby Mamas L.A. Reality T.V. Show, 1st Season to Premier November 4th on Comcast
Ground Up Entertainment has announced, The Real Baby Mamas L.A. 1st season will premiere on Monday November 4th at 10:30 PM Comcast 95. The new show will feature different Baby Mamas throughout the L.A. County area and their children. Though this show has already caused and stirred up a lot of controversy, Executive Producer Cornelia Gail states, "This is an issue that has to be addressed." Today, one-third of American children – a total of 15 million - are being raised without their father. - October 24, 2013 - Cornelia Gail Ground Up Entertainment
Wake Forest, NC Based TV Producer’s Film Screens at Disney
The Emmy® nominated program, The Wereth Eleven, written and directed by Robert Child of Wake Forest screens at Walt Disney Studios in Los Angeles on November 2nd. - October 24, 2013 - Rob Child & Associates, LLC
Old Lions Still Roar Inc and Wabi Sabi Productions Inc. Launches Innovative Funding Initiative for Musical Theater Through the New JOBS Act
Old Lions Still Roar Inc. a Florida based Musical Theater and Entertainment Content production company and Wabi Sabi Productions Inc a NY based Not For Profit launches its sale of Old Lions Still Roar Inc common stock through the recent new JOBS act change. The sale is only available to Accredited Investors and the raise is handled through www.Fundable.com. - October 23, 2013 - Wabi Sabi Productions Inc
nvisionMedia Signs Promotion Deal for Recap Show
nvisionMedia, a product placement and branding company, has brokered a deal with Polish and Company, a nail polish company, and Kernel Encore, a gourmet popcorn company, to sponsor The Alison and Zabs Recap Show, an online program that recaps shows like The Bachelor and Top Chef. - October 23, 2013 - nvisionMedia/streetlevel
"Given Our Chance," Inspiring Documentary from Alex King and Izidor Ruckel: Announcing It's Release
Director Alex King of A.K. Film Production and Editing along with partner Producer Izidor Ruckel of Ruckel International/Abandoned For Life are proud to announce the completion and release of their documentary "Given Our Chance." - October 19, 2013 - A.K. Film Production and Editing
CVWmedia Announces the Release of Chester’s Lab for iPhone and iPad
CVWmedia, a media production company based in Oklahoma, has released its first iOS game, Chester’s Lab. - October 15, 2013 - CVWmedia, Inc.
REBIRTH: New Orleans, a New Film About the Greatest Experiment in the History of American Public Education, is Coming to Netflix
REBIRTH: New Orleans, a film by non-profit production company Learning Matters, premieres on Netflix on Tuesday, October 22nd. This one-hour documentary, featuring the music of New Orleans' own Wynton Marsalis, tells the story of the unprecedented transformation of the city’s public schools... - October 11, 2013 - Learning Matters
Gigniks Career Channel - Gigniks Offers Free Career Videos on YouTube
Career videos by students, for students. Gigniks offers underserved Los Angeles County students the opportunity to learn digital media skills, connect with professionals, and create their own career video library. Gigniks is a non-profit filling the school-to-career void. - October 09, 2013 - Gigniks
British Science Fiction Writer Michael Bond Launches Hell World Film/Graphic Novel Series on Kickstarter to Expand on Norfilms Activity
British science fiction writer and technology innovator Michael Bond has launched a kickstarter appeal to raise the first stage funds for a new science fiction film/graphic novel series entitled Hell World. - October 09, 2013 - Norfilms
South Bend’s Lunkerville Season 8 Premieres on World Fishing Network
New Season Introduces New Name of Long-Running Fishing Series - October 06, 2013 - Rockville Pictures Inc.
3Brane Entertainment Restructures for 2014 Growth
Vancouver production company prepares for multiple feature film and TV releases in 2014. - October 02, 2013 - 3branes
Tandiland East Holding Launches the Feature Film "Six in One" on Kickstarter
Filmmaker Tanya M. Dixon and Tandimonium Films (a subsidiary of Tandiland East Holding) launch the Kickstarter campaign for the suspense/thriller feature film "Six in One" to raise 100K in 40 days. - September 23, 2013 - Tandiland East Holding
Black Paw Photo Brings Google Street View Inside the Ritz-Carlton Central Park
Black Paw Photo, a NYC based Google Trusted Photographer, creates a virtual tour of the Ritz-Carlton Central Park using Google's proprietary Street View Technology. - September 22, 2013 - Black Paw Photo - Google Trusted Photographer NY, NJ, CT, & PA
A+D Museum "Never Built: Los Angeles" Announces Special Event Screening of Award Winning Documentary Film
"Bible Storyland" a documentary film to be screened on Saturday September 28th, 2013 at 7pm at the A+D Museum in conjunction with acclaimed exhibition of never built projects. Hosted by Charles Phoenix. - September 21, 2013 - Bible Storyland
ViceJar App Launches with Swears and Dragons
A funny video for the new i-phone app ViceJar is gaining views on Youtube. View the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGjLTMrCdos - September 20, 2013 - Noble Digital
Award Winning Director Launches Indiegogo Campaign for Feature Film "American Girl"
Help Karma Cookie Productions finance the first full-length featured about a chance encounter that leads to a romantic relationship that turns into a twist of lies and deceit. - September 19, 2013 - Karma Cookie Productions
The Power of Origin Conference: How do Origins Affect a Brand Story and Success?
E3 Network Presents “The Power of Origin” Global Marketing Conference Oct. 10 Duisburg, Germany. - September 14, 2013 - E3 Agency Network
Downtown Films Names Jason Miller Chief Operating Officer; Philip Norbert, Executive Producer
Downtown Films has named Jason Miller chief operating officer (COO) overseeing Downtown Films and Silver State Production Services (SSPS), the destination and motion picture management component of Downtown Films. Philip Nobert is Executive Producer of Downtown Films. Norbert will take charge of... - September 13, 2013 - Downtown Films/Silver State Production Services
Heroes of the North - Season 2 Campaign Makes the Homepage of IndieGogo.com
Launched less than two weeks ago, the Heroes of the North Season 2 fundraising campaign graced the homepage of IndieGogo yesterday, a major milestone for the crowdfunding initiative of the multi-award-winning transmedia webseries. - September 08, 2013 - Movie Seals Digital Inc.
StoryAlity Theory Scientifically Predicts a "Hit Movie" in January 2014
StoryAlity Theory, a new scientific theory of film virality, predicts that in in January 2014 a new motion picture will enter the list of the Top 20 RoI (Return On Investment) films of all time. See The Numbers (http://www.the-numbers.com/movies/records/budgets.php) for the Top 20 RoI Films List, and see the StoryAlity website (http://StoryAlity.wordpress.com/) for specific details of the scientific prediction of the anticipated 2014 film. - September 01, 2013 - StoryAlity
MotionElements Announces New Submission Contest – Call for Motion Heroes Challenge
MotionElements announces the Call for Motion Heroes Challenge, a submission contest that rewards Artists who submit qualified After Effects templates during the contest period. - September 01, 2013 - MotionElements
Movie Seals Digital Launches Indiegogo Campaign for the Second Season of “Heroes of the North”
Help Movie Seals Digital finance the second Season of the award-winning transmedia web series about Canadian superheroes. - September 01, 2013 - Movie Seals Digital Inc.
New Production Company Brandon Street Films Has Announced an 9-Picture Film Slate, Beginning with "The Disappearance of Dinosaur Stan"
Brandon Street Films is in advanced development with a number of projects including, The Disappearance of Dinosaur Stan, written and directed by Gordon Michaels, based on the book, "The Disappearance of Dinosaur Sue," by Joseph Kchodl and Wendy Caszatt - Allen. Other projects in the script stages of development include the Detroit based heist drama, "Overtime," written by Gordon Michaels, "One Way Ticket," and the comedy, Harold Undercover, a sequel to the critically acclaimed, Unbeatable Harold - August 28, 2013 - Brandon Street Films
"The Saratov Approach" to Open in Utah Theatres Wednesday, October 9
Three Coin Productions announces the release of "The Saratov Approach" on Wednesday, October 9. The film is pending an MPAA rating, but is expected to receive a PG-13 rating for dramatic elements. "The Saratov Approach" will screen at Megaplex Theatres and Cinemark Theatres... - August 27, 2013 - Three Coin Productions
Brick Houz Presents "The Happy Mommy Hustle" a Web Series About a Working Mom and a Stay-at-Home Mom
Brick Houz Productions is releasing episodes of its new fictional comedy series “The Happy Mommy Hustle” (formerly titled “Mom Enough For Ya?!”) on YouTube now. Episodes can be seen on the dedicated channel, youtube.com/thehappymommyhustle - August 22, 2013 - Brick Houz Productions
The DVD Premiere of “Return of the Killer Shrews” Coming in October from Retromedia and Bayview
BayView Entertainment’s DVD catalog from the cult movie experts at Retromedia Entertainment adds the DVD premiere of “Return of the Killer Shrews” plus the sexy comedy “Bewitched Housewives” on October 22, 2013. - August 22, 2013 - BayView Entertainment
Tinker the Web Series Enters Its Final Two Weeks of Crowdfunding
New developments in the pre-production steampunk science fiction series. - August 21, 2013 - Tinker Web Series
LXXX8 Productions Debuts Film Lineup
LXXX8 Productions Debuts a 7 film lineup that will be released in the next year. - August 18, 2013 - LXXX8 Productions
Scott Fujita to Join Fox Sports 1 and Fox Football Daily by Visual Arts Entertainment
Visual Arts Entertainment introduces Superbowl Champion and former New Orleans Saint, Scott Fujita to Fox Sports 1. He will join Brian Urlacher, Randy Moss, Ronde Barber and Troy Aikman on the networks new station which aims to take ESPN head-on with year-round coverage of the NFL, MLB, NHL, NASCAR, NBA, NCAAF, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, MMA and more. - August 16, 2013 - Visual Arts Entertainment
"There Are No Goodbyes" Available Worldwide to Rent, Download, and on DVD
Lyons Den Productions is proud to announce the worldwide release of their new feature film “There Are No Goodbyes” through ThereAreNoGoodbyes.com. A story about choices and finding purpose in one’s life; the film is available for online rental, digital download, and on DVD. - August 09, 2013 - Lyons Den Productions LLC
Joseph D. Peters of Renaissance Productions, Ltd. Creates Promo Music Video for La Salle High School with a Flip Camera and Final Cut Pro 10
Joseph D. Peters of Renaissance Productions, Ltd. has created a promo music video for La Salle High School in Pasadena, California. The Decades of the 70's Reunion music video was shot with a Flip Camera, digital photos, 70's yearbook photos and completed in post on a Final Cut Pro 10 editing system. - August 04, 2013 - Renaissance Productions, Ltd.
Spotlight Media Brings Denver Video Production to a New Level
Spotlight Media is a full service video production company located in Denver, Colorado. Spotlight Media specializes in corporate and broadcast television commercial production. They offer studio rental, videographers, location video and web video. - August 04, 2013 - Spotlight Media
Latina Actress and TV Personality Andrea Escalona Attached to “Deliverance”
Andrea Escalona is set to make her big screen debut in Luis Iga’s film “Deliverance,” alongside Latino Popstar Cristian Castro. The dramatic thriller is inspired by the powerful true story of a domestic violence survivor and aims to inspire change about the global issue of domestic violence through storytelling. - July 31, 2013 - Deliverance, LLC
"Never Built: Los Angeles" Exhibition Will Include Original Map for Bible Storyland Theme Park
A+D Museum will exhibit rare drawing for never built, Disney inspired theme park. - July 24, 2013 - Bible Storyland
Valley Filmmakers Turn to Kickstarter to Crowd-Fund Completion of Anthology Film
Ricky Schroder leads Academy, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning cast and crew in Phoenix-made Locker 13. - July 19, 2013 - Brothers' Ink Productions
TV, Film & Music Pros Launch Full-Service, Low-Cost, Production Company Specializing in Sizzle Reels, Web Series, Music Videos and TV Commercials
Accomplished Media & Entertainment dba as The AME Company Offers the Best Production Values, Marketing & PR Expertise at Fair Prices and also Pitches it to the Networks. - July 12, 2013 - Accomplished Media & Entertainment dba The AME Company
Carl David Blake Productions Re-Edits the Movie "Differences Between Men and Woman"
The movie “Differences Between Men and Woman,” produced by Carl David Blake Productions, has just been re-edited. The Guinness World Record winning movie will be sent out to a few more film festivals over the next several months. “It is amazing how a little tweaking can make such... - July 08, 2013 - Carl David Blake Productions
The Singers' Cabaret Workshop: Developing a Cabaret Persona
The Singers’ Cabaret Workshop, taught by founder of the London Cabaret Awards Paul L Martin and vocal coach Jamie Anderson, runs from the 20th to 30th of August 2013. Designed for professional singers, the course develops each participant’s cabaret persona to help them conquer the hazardous stages of the cabaret circuit. - July 06, 2013 - Excess All Areas
Graffiti Art Legend Chaz Bojorquez Releases Highly Anticipated Website on the Week of Independence Day
The undergound is buzzing with excitement right now. Original and iconic graffiti legend, Chaz Bojorquez has spent the last nine months with his team of diverse artists and tech savvy experts in perfecting an interactive and innovative website designed to flow all of his works, past and present to... - July 03, 2013 - Dave Tourje Studios
Dreamtek and Adobe Connect, Drive Peugeot Citroen’s Virtual Learning Experience
Dreamtek recently installed a state of the art virtual learning solution at Peugeot Citroen's Academy to enable them to deliver HD video training to their network of dealers and apprentices. Due to the success of the project Dreamtek are working with the Academy to deliver a Mobile Academy integrating their video content with iOS and Android app technology this Summer. - July 03, 2013 - Dreamtek
Mid July Release of "The Voice of Women Album" by a "Survivor" Herself
Release of "What Ever Happened to Little Lisa?" (feat. Lori Jean) New Age Version and "Chunk of Love" (feat. Lori Jean). iTunes in U.S. and Audiojelly in the U.K. - July 03, 2013 - LJ Film and Music
"Mom Enough for Ya?!" a Web Series About Mothers Who Struggle with the Juggle Premieres July 2 on YouTube
"Mom Enough for Ya?!" is web series that follows two sisters – Sophie, a stay-at-home mom, and Lisa, a working mom as they grapple with their choices, their limitations and the unsolicited opinions of strangers. Catch new webisodes every Tuesday, beginning July 2! - July 02, 2013 - Brick Houz Productions