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VOS Digital Media Group Now Offering Entertainment Content from BANG Showbiz
BANG Showbiz delivers the latest in celebrity entertainment news in more than 10 languages. - August 22, 2019 - Icaro Media Group
Superhero Short Film Dark Specter 2 Makes Big Splash at Comic Con
After receiving dozens of awards at film festivals, superhero short film Dark Specter 2 is featured at Comic Con. - August 20, 2019 - Dark Specter
Family of Fear: A True Story of a House of Horror
Family of Fear documentary begins a seasonal film festival tour just in time for Halloween. Successful festival film reveals the bonds of blood, the love of family, and the scares inside one of America’s scariest haunted house attractions. Hit documentary feature Family of Fear from... - August 19, 2019 - Forcone Films
VOS Digital Media Group Partners with TLC Media Group for Production Partnership
TLC Media Group delivers premium luxury lifestyle content through authentic experiences. - August 16, 2019 - Icaro Media Group
Greater Los Angeles Writers Conference Features “Sharknado” Director Ferrante
Best-selling authors, editors, publishers, literary agents, publicists and film industry experts are slated to gather for the 23rd Annual Greater Los Angeles Writers Conference from Friday, Aug. 16 through Sunday, Aug. 18, at the Doubletree Hotel in Culver City, Calif. The programs feature a... - August 15, 2019 - West Coast Writers Conference
"America: Back to The Wild, Wild West" Documentary World Premier at Capital City Black Film Festival
"America: Back to The Wild, Wild West" documentary, a compelling documentary film about gun violence in America is set to premier at The Capital City Black Film Festival in Austin, Texas, Austin Convention Center August 30th through September 1st, 2019, Labor Day Weekend. - August 14, 2019 - Andeco Films LLC.
"Not As Tough As You Think" Wins Award for Best Dramatic Short Story
"Not As Tough As You Think" is in the Narrative Short Film category. The film is about how pressure and pride can converge; and when they do, bad things can happen. The story takes place over a day in the lives of four teens, where a series of bad decisions and poor judgment lead to a senseless act of gun violence. - August 10, 2019 - Transformation Techniques, Inc.
Full Monty's "Lomper" Steve Huison Joins the Cast of Biograph's UK Epic Brigantia
Huison portrays Captain Kynan of ancient England during the time of Christ in this Biograph LLC feature about the mystical time in England's history that eventually affected the entire world. - August 09, 2019 - Biograph LLC
World Wide Announces the Non-Theatrical Release of Central Asia’s Acclaimed Epic "The Road to Mother"
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB: WWMO) has announced the non-theatrical release of "The Road to Mother," Kazakhstan’s official entry for best foreign language film in the Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards. - August 08, 2019 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Delinquent Cinema Announces They Are in Pre-Production on the Film "Blessing"
Delinquent Cinema and RFA Productions are in pre-production on the action-packed short festival film "Blessing." The story is set in a locally owned boxing gym. Gift, a street artist, and his pregnant wife Olivia, who owns the local boxing gym, fight to survive a late night intrusion... - August 06, 2019 - RFA Productions
First Arizona Drone Film Festival, AZDroneFest, Announced for October 2019
AZDroneFest has announced the first-ever Arizona drone film festival and family event on Saturday, October 26, 2019 on the Grand Canyon University campus. The Drone Expo and Family Fun event from 2pm-5pm is free with a boxed toy donation for Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Kids and adults alike... - August 05, 2019 - AZDroneFest
Award-Winning Filmmaker Encores His Best Documentary About Space Artist with Star-Studded Q&A in Beverly Hills on August 12th
Stars from two of space artist Chesley Bonestell's most famous matte painting films - Barbara Rush from "When Worlds Collide" (1951) and Ann Robinson from "The War of the Worlds!"(1953) - will shine brightly at Laemmle's Ahrya Fine Arts Theatre August 12th. - August 02, 2019 - Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future
BeREGGAE 6 Makes History for Afro, Latin and Caribbean Music at Piedmont Park
The Annual Music Festival Brings Afro-Caribbean Music and Culture to Piedmont Park for the First Time in Over Thirty Years. - August 01, 2019 - 2BKaribbean
Formosa Group Adds New Expert to Growing Music Division
Music Editor and Composer, Joseph S. DeBeasi Joins the Elite Music Division. - August 01, 2019 - Formosa Group
Houston Cyber Security Expert Featured in New Documentary Film, CYBER CRIME; Its Not a Question of "If," It’s a Question of "When"
CYBER CRIME is a documentary film about a growing plague in our expanding digital world. Billions of dollars a year are stolen or lost as a result. It destroys businesses and even lives. Are you the next victim? Join this journey, visiting with 10 of our nation’s leading experts in Cyber Security as they explore the world of cyber crime, it’s impact on our society, and most important of all, how you can avoid becoming a victim. - July 30, 2019 - Preactive IT Solutions
Colorado Mountain Club to Host the No Man’s Land Film Festival on August 16th, 2019
The No Man's Land Film Festival Celebrates Women in the Outdoors - American Mountaineering Center - Friday August 16, 2019 - 7:00 PM. - July 26, 2019 - Colorado Mountain Club
Ocean Galleries Welcomes Jane Seymour to Stone Harbor Over Labor Day Weekend; Award Winning Actress, Designer, Artist Showcases Her Latest Watercolors & Oil Paintings
Ocean Galleries welcomes back award-winning actress, designer, and artist, Jane Seymour over Labor Day weekend with a new collection of her gorgeous artwork. A recipient of the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), Ms. Seymour began painting nearly three decades ago. The “Jane Seymour: California Colorist” exhibition opens on Friday, August 30. Ms. Seymour will appear at the gallery for intimate receptions from 7-10 PM on Fri., Aug. 30 and Sat., Aug. 31, and 1-4 PM on Sun., Sept. 1. - July 24, 2019 - Ocean Galleries
Cleveland's BorderLight Theatre Festival Features a "Powerful" Collaboration Between Golden Globe Actress/Playwright Regina Taylor and Acclaimed Director Terrence Spivey
From July 24-27, in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, BorderLight Festival of International Theatre will present it’s 4-day late summer festival, one that features top-flight performers from abroad, world premiere collaborations between Cleveland-based theatre artists and international artists, and... - July 24, 2019 - Powerful Long Ladder
JFA Films' the Real Casino is Live on the Prestigious Criterion Channel & Coming to Las Vegas as Part of the Silver State Film Fest in Sept
The Real Casino, about the real "Wiseguys" who made up the basis for the Scorsese mob epic, Casino, is live on Criterion Channel as part of Split Screen Season 4 Episode 3. It will also screen in Las Vegas as part of the Silver State Film Festival Sept.5-8th @Century Orleans 18 & XD at the Orleans Casino. - July 22, 2019 - JFA Films
Arek Zasowski’s Short Drama “Let Go: The Prelude” is Coming to Las Vegas in September 2019 at the Silver State Film Festival
“Let Go: The Prelude” has been officially accepted for the 2019 Silver State Film Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada. It will form part of the official film festival program and will be screened between Thursday, September 5th and Sunday, September 8th, 2019 at the Century Orleans 18 and XD Movie Theatre at the Orleans Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. - July 20, 2019 - Arek Zasowski
One Bedroom Movie Being Distributed by Breaking Glass
Breaking Glass Pictures has acquired North American rights to One Bedroom; Soundtrack on Ironhorse Music Group LLC. - July 11, 2019 - Ironhorse Music Group LLC
The Opioid Epidemic: Performing and Recording Artist John O'Brien Releases Music Video "By The Throat" to Urge Addicts to Get Help
Written in memory of his late brother, performer and recording artist John O'Brien has written a heartfelt song answering John’s burning question "What more could I have done?" He believes it is important to do everything possible to address the addiction of a loved one or friend by getting them help. The music video for the song portrays that happening. - July 10, 2019 - John O'Brien Music
Celebrate Ginger Rogers' Birthday at the Owens-Rogers Museum in July and August
The Owens-Rogers Museum: Birthplace of Ginger Rogers located at 100 W Moore Street in Independence, Missouri will host special events in July and August 2019 in celebration of Ginger Rogers’ birthday. - July 08, 2019 - Owens-Rogers Museum
Jesus of Nazereth's Robert Powell Slated to Join the Cast of Biograph's Controversial and Historical UK Feature of Ancient England, "Brigantia"
Iconic British actor Robert Powell portrays "Arch Druid Uisneach," the mystical and prophetic Keldane Druid Ministre of ancient England in "Brigantia." - July 08, 2019 - Biograph LLC
Comic-Con Best Documentary Winner About Artist Who Inspired US Space Program Heads for SoCal Launch
On the eve of celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo11 lunar landing, space artist and Hollywood matte painter Chesley Bonestell is being remembered as the person who helped get us to the moon, not with technology, but with a paintbrush. - July 05, 2019 - Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future
LarryJordan.com Releases Latest PowerUp Media Training: "Introduction to 360/VR"
New video training introduces the features of 360/Virtual Reality (360/ VR) to filmmakers, then shows how to work with it in Adobe Premiere Pro CC and Apple Final Cut Pro X - July 03, 2019 - Thalo LLC
The Silver State Film Festival 2019 is Coming to Las Vegas
2019 Silver State Film Festival submissions are open and film festival details. - July 03, 2019 - Silver State Film Festival
Colorado Based Movie "Diamond in the Rough," Rated PG-13, Premieres on July 11
A Faith-Based Film that Offers a Message of Hope and Healing While Focusing on the Real Issues of PTSD, Homelessness and Substance Abuse. - July 02, 2019 - Keep It Moving Productions
Arek Zasowski Wins Best Romance Short Award with “Call Me” at the 2019 Silicon Beach Film Festival in Los Angeles, CA
When asked about what advice Arek could give to inspire young beginning actors, Arek Zasowski replies: “It may sound quite simple - take initiative, reach out to other actors and create. Do not wait for anything to happen to you. If you have an idea that you are truly passionate about, work for it, focus your energy to make it a reality. You will make it happen if you believe in it and take the action.” - June 29, 2019 - Arek Zasowski
Rights to "Rich Boy, Rich Girl" Has Sold Worldwide Ahead of Cannes
Safier Entertainment has sold the worldwide rights to Andrew Damon Henriques and Judy San Roman’s Romantic Comedy “Rich Boy, Rich Girl,” a deal negotiated by CEO Jared Safier ahead of Cannes. The film hit theaters stateside and a host of VOD platforms May 31st, 2019. The film... - June 27, 2019 - Reelhouse Productions
LarryJordan.com Releases Latest PowerUp Media Training: “Illustrating Visual Literacy”
New video training illustrates key visual composition techniques for new photographers and videographers to improve the quality of their images. - June 27, 2019 - Thalo LLC
Door Opens for Rewilding America’s Wild Horses Via FY2020 Interior Appropriations Budget
Half a Decade of Research and Political Collaboration Yields New Vision on Wild Horse Management Via Rewilding - June 27, 2019 - Wildhorse Ranch Productions
Superhero Short Dark Specter 2 to be Featured at San Diego Comic-Con
Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival features Dark Specter 2 on Saturday, July 20th. - June 24, 2019 - Dark Specter
Award Winning Artist Kathryn Shipley Nominated for 7 Awards in the 2019 Josie Music Awards
Kathryn Shipley is excited to announce her seven nominations in the 2019 Josie Music Awards. She has been nominated in the following categories: Modern Country Female Artist of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year, Album of the Year - “Stand” various artists, Best Musical... - June 23, 2019 - Natalie Jean
Highlights from the 2019 Silicon Beach Film Festival
The 2019 Silicon Beach Film Festival screens over 300 independent films from around the world listing film festival highlights. - June 18, 2019 - Silicon Beach Film Festival
4141 Productions Inc. Announces Mic Check (Queen of MC's)
4141 Productions Inc. announces their first upcoming project Mic Check (Queen of MC's) that details the story of two female underground battle rappers from the 90's with a trailer soon to follow. - June 17, 2019 - 4141 Productions Inc.
Remember Amnesia, A Film By Dr. Ravi Godse, Hits Theaters All Across the United States & Canada June 14
In what has turned into an expansive city release, in over twenty different markets, Remember Amnesia is set to open in major US cities including Miami, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Richmond and Portland; additionally, it will open in the Canadian markets of Toronto and Vancouver. A full list of... - June 14, 2019 - Godse-Thaker Productions
GottFish Productions Presents Blind Date Me, an Original, Scripted YouTube Series
Introducing a new scripted series, shot entirely online and portraying meetings on a fictional video dating site. - June 14, 2019 - Gott-Fish Productions
"Taxi," "Who's The Boss" Star Tony Danza to Attend Wizard World Philadelphia, Saturday, June 15
"The Good Cop," "Angels in the Outfield" Star to Make First Wizard World Appearance at Pennsylvania Convention Center; Elwes, Cain, Glover Among New Additions - June 10, 2019 - Fan Expo HQ
Award-Winning Series Adoptable! from Queer as Folk’s Scott Lowell Now Streaming Worldwide on BINGE Networks
Adoptable!, is a six-part original comedy series written by and starring filmmaker Scott Lowell (Queer as Folk, Bones). Loosely based on Lowell’s personal experience searching for his birth parents, the series is presented as a documentary which follows successful actor, and adult adoptee,... - June 07, 2019 - BINGE Networks, LLC
OIF Hosts Private Film Screening at Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center
The Orlando Independent Filmmakers will host a private screening and awards ceremony at the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center in Sanford, Florida on June 15 followed by an after party at the Smiling Bison. Thirty three short films in the genre of comedy will be presented by local Filmmakers from central Florida. - June 05, 2019 - Orlando Independent Filmmakers
Motown Songwriter Follows Success of “Dear Mom” with Two Powerful Christian-Accented Love Ballad Releases: "Now I See" and "Now The Real Love Begins"
Native Michigander Paul Lubanski releases two additional songs worldwide today - “Now I See” and “When The Real Love Begins.” Both have been reviewed positively as "radio-ready" potential impact songs by record industry insiders and represent his 22nd and 23rd... - May 31, 2019 - Paul Lubanski
Roldan Companies Inc. Announces New Documentary Film CYBER CRIME, Exploring the Impact of Digital Corruption
"CYBER CRIME is a documentary that needs to be seen by all considering the state of cyber security in our world today. It is in an ever evolving state, and people need to be aware of the dangers that come along with it," says Charles Henson, Managing Partner at Nashville Computer Inc. - May 30, 2019 - Nashville Computer Inc.
Kirk Cameron Speaks at Plumstead Christian School’s Ninth Annual Founders Forum & Second Annual Multi-School Assembly
Each year Plumstead Christian School invites a nationally known Christian whose faith informs the way he or she lives. The 2019 Founders Forum keynote speaker, Kirk Cameron, is an actor, director, and producer best known for his early work on TV sitcom Growing Pains, the Left Behind movies, and Fireproof. Most recently Cameron has produced documentaries entitled Monumental and Connect, and he speaks on marriage and parenting in churches across the nation with his Living Room Reset. - May 28, 2019 - Plumstead Christian School
Grammy Award® Winner is “Moving On” to His Fourth Jazz Album in Collaboration with 6X Grammy Nominee Guitarist and World Renown Percussionist
Recording jazz artist, composer, arranger, pianist, and producer, Lannie Battistini is back in the spot light with the release of his latest album “Moving On,” released May 17, 2019. This album consists of original compositions with the collaboration of 11 musicians and 4 vocalists; including 6X Grammy Nominee Guitarist, Mark Vincent and world renown Percussionist Gumbi Ortiz, Al Di Meola’s Percussionist. - May 21, 2019 - Hands in Motion Music & Marketing
Momma Lynn LLC to Merge Music-Related Businesses with Film and Television Interests
Momma Lynn LLC announces it will merge existing music-related businesses with film, streaming television, and unique internet content creation to form Momma Lynn Entertainment (MLE). - May 21, 2019 - Momma Lynn Entertainment
Golden Globe, Emmy Award Winner Ted Danson to Make First Pop Culture Convention Appearance at Wizard World Philadelphia
"Cheers," "The Good Place," "Becker" Star to Appear Sunday, June 16 at Pennsylvania Convention Center. - May 18, 2019 - Fan Expo HQ
Ivan Reitman, Paul Feig and Jason Reitman to Come Together for the First-Ever Directors’ Panel at Ghostbusters™ Fan Fest Presented by Wizard World June 8
Directors of the Original 1984 Film, Ghostbusters II, 2016 Reboot and the Upcoming 2020 Project to Participate on a Directors’ Panel in Celebration of the Franchise’s 35th Anniversary on the Sony Pictures Studio Lot. - May 16, 2019 - Fan Expo HQ
The 2019 Silicon Beach Film Festival Invites the World to Its Upcoming Event in June
Silicon Beach Film Festival announces 2019 events in Los Angeles to be held at Cinemark 18 and XD, Rush Street, and The Proud Bird. Submissions are still open for the 2019 Festival. - May 09, 2019 - Silicon Beach Film Festival
Sprrkle Media Acquired Hollywood Silver Screen Network and Announce the Hollywood Silver Screen Beauty Pageant for Oct. 2019
Sprrkle LLC (DBA Sprrkle Media) acquired Hollywood Silver Screen Network and announced the Hollywood Silver Screen Festival 2019 Encore in Oct. to be held at the Grand Warner Theater in Los Angeles. The festival will have films, arts, music and an all-gender beauty pageant. - May 09, 2019 - Sprrkle Media