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Award Winning Superhero Short "Dark Specter 2" to be Featured at Multiple Film Festivals
Dark Specter 2 peaks the interest of film festivals with its unique take on the superhero genre. - February 11, 2019 - Dark Specter
She TV Media Creating Empowering Documentary Series
Scars Unseen - a new documentary series, aims to illuminate the power of healing, de-stigmatize victimhood, and encourage open communication about the causes, treatment, and prevention of domestic abuse. Domestic abuse doesn’t have to be our reality. Join in discovering how to disrupt the cycle of abuse. - February 11, 2019 - She TV Media
Indican Pictures First Russian/Irish Co-Production Comes to VOD
Indican Pictures releases the first Irish and Russian co-production filmed in Russia, "Moscow Never Sleeps" for Valentine’s Day. The film, like that famous holiday, involves dramatic settings of the Russian capital with infidelities, corruption, rebellion and fame. A mix of... - February 06, 2019 - Indican Pictures
Newcomer Angelo Reyes Makes Waves in Directorial Debut with Short Film on Human Trafficking
Writer and actor Angelo Reyes will make his directorial debut with Groomed, a short film set to premiere during this year’s 2019 Richmond International Film & Music Festival (RIFF). - February 05, 2019 - Reyes Productions
British Actress Joins New TV Drama "Illville"
Actress Janine Gateland does a dramatic performance in new show. - February 04, 2019 - Janine Gateland
Tina Louise (Ginger of Gilligan's Island) Like You've Never Seen Her Before
Film and TV Icon Tina Louise, best known for her role as Ginger on "Gilligan's Island," plays the matriarch of a family that is crumbling. She is the glue that holds together a family comprised of a son (Stephen Baldwin) who has struggles in all facets of his life, and her husband (veteran actor Burt Young) is well-intentioned, but clearly, it is Tina's character (Rose Goodwin) that is the head of the clan. When she becomes ill, the Goodwin family has to consider life without her. - February 01, 2019 - Tapestry
The Saudi General Entertainment Authority and Hero Ventures Presents: "The Marvel Experience"; Saudi Arabia Will be the First Country in the Region to Feature This Event
In a pioneering move within the entertainment sector of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, The Marvel Experience virtual reality event is set to be held in Jeddah and Riyadh consecutively. This touring event is expected to be an exciting entertainment milestone and is happening in the region for the... - January 28, 2019 - General Entertainment Authority
Stephen Baldwin, Burt Young and Tina Louise Star in Newly Released Faith-Based Family Drama "Tapestry"
A film with a lot of heart. Stephen Baldwin plays Ryan Goodwin, a regular middle-aged man with problems at his job, in his marriage and with his other family relationships. When he hits rock bottom, the love of his father (Burt Young) and the spirituality of his mother (Tina Louise) set him on a course for redemption. Available on Amazon Prime Video. Distributor: Bridgestone Multimedia - January 28, 2019 - Tapestry
Ironsgate Films Present: Binary Star - New Interactive On-Demand Series
Pre-Production has started on a new format Interactive Web-Series. Alexander Hathaway has been announced as the series lead character. - January 28, 2019 - Ironsgate Films
Seven Seconds Star Signs with Abrams Artist Agency
Corey Champagne takes his talent to Abrams. - January 26, 2019 - Corey Champagne
Adorable and Talented Child Actor Gavin Warren All Set for His New Role in "The Descendant"
“I like dark and scary movies, it’s definitely different to what I have done in the past but I like the challenge.” - Gavin Warren - January 25, 2019 - Gavin Warren
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Old Souls, a Screenplay by Jamie Stewart & Liam Lennon
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of Old Souls – a screenplay by Jamie Stewart & Liam Lennon. - January 23, 2019 - Michael Terence Publishing
Art Fort Lauderdale Announces Sponsors for Third Edition January 24-27, 2019 at New Boarding Location Pier Sixty-Six Hotel & Marina
Art Fort Lauderdale welcomes new sponsors including Bank of America, JM Lexus and Moet & Chandon to Art Fort Lauderdale 2019. - January 19, 2019 - Art Fort Lauderdale
Matt Nable Latest to Join Talented Line Up on Aussie Documentary Exposing the Highs and Lows of Creatives Struggling in the Film Industry
Created and Directed by Shaun Anthony Robinson and Produced by Lucinda Bruce (Lady of the Light Productions), “That's Not a Knife” is for anyone with a dream; the underdog story of an actor, who fights back against the odds by overcoming his own fears and creating his own path to Hollywood, documenting his journey along the way. He meets other actors who share their own fears and insecurities with him, helping help him to understand his own journey better and inspire others to do the same. - January 18, 2019 - Lady of the Light Productions Pty Ltd
Submissions Open for 2nd Edition of Golden State Film Festival, to be Held March 22-28, 2019 at the TCL Chinese Theater, Hollywood, CA
Submissions are open for the Golden State Film Festival to be held at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood California. - January 17, 2019 - Golden State Film Festival
New Film Dedicated to DACA Dreamers Dramatizes How Life Can be for Them in Mexico
ES Creative Gang, a Multi-cultural Creative Services company and Producer/Director Luis Luna Estrada release “One Night in Mexico” and soon will release “Una Noche en Mexico,” a unique film project producing two films simultaneously in English and Spanish, a creative endeavor 15 years in the making. - January 17, 2019 - ES Creative Gang
National Human Trafficking Awareness Month
YouCanFreeUs, an international human rights organization fighting modern slavery around the world, is launching "Switch," a short film to bring awareness to the problem of modern slavery. This powerful film will be launched on January 22, 2019. www.youcanfree.us - January 15, 2019 - YouCanFreeUs Foundation
GoFundMe Campaign Launch to Help Underprivileged Kids Go Higher, Further, Faster
Yes Virginia, there are women superheroes. The marvel universe is about to become a lot more marvelous with their upcoming release of Captain Marvel. A true hero and perfect role model for little girls this film is bound to inspire the imagination and remind young girls that they can reach higher,... - January 11, 2019 - NubianFlix™
Phoenix Quwais is Working on Stultus Nothi
Auteur filmmaker Phoenix Quwais is proud to announce production has begun on his fifth independent feature film, Stultus Nothi; an experimental documentary/drama of the feature-length variety. It is written, directed and produced by Phoenix Quwais himself. It is a follow up to his wildly... - January 07, 2019 - Phoenix Quwais
2018 Culver City Film Festival Celebrated Indie Filmmaking, New Crop of Film Talent
The 2018 Culver City Film Festival screened over 250 independent films from around the world. The festival celebrated the art of filmmaking showcasing at the Cinemark 18 and XD. - January 06, 2019 - Culver City Film Festival
Angelo Reyes Wins Award in Accolade Global Film Competition
Angelo Reyes, of Reyes Productions, has won a prestigious Award of Merit from The Accolade Global Film Competition. The award was given for Angelo Reyes's exciting short film, Groomed, which tells the story of Maria, a young girl who falls deeply in love and even more deeply into the dark world of... - January 04, 2019 - Reyes Productions
High School Teen and Hip Hop Artist Partner Up to Help Raise Awareness Against Bullying and Teen Suicide in New Music Video, Living Inside the Rain
King Nyne, a local multi-award winning Hip Hop Artist has launched his new single and empowering music video “Living Inside the Rain” in hopes of raising awareness against teen suicide and the dangers of bullying. George H. Lee, a 16 year old Florida high school student and founder of... - January 03, 2019 - S.T.O.P. (Students Together Opposing Persecution)
Tier3D Artificial Intelligence Phone & Gadgets Are Now Available for Crowdfunding
Tier3D, a Silicon Valley company has launched an Indiegogo campaign with AI-powered gadgets, which enable highly personalized human-like machine intelligence. Tier3D AI works like an intuitive extension of yourself, seamlessly helping you with the things you do. It can organize documents, do a deep search in the data, summarize content, create presentations, make suggestions etc. The team has experienced Silicon Valley professionals along with a Nobel Laureate and a Stanford Faculty as advisors. - January 02, 2019 - Tier3D
Boca Raton Jewish Film Festival Previews 2019 Lineup
The Adolph & Rose Levis Jewish Community Center’s Phyllis & Harvey Sandler Center proudly presents the third annual Judy Levis Markhoff Boca Raton Jewish Film Festival (BRJFF), March 10-31, 2019. Now among the top 10 Jewish Film Festivals in the US, BRJFF features the best narrative,... - January 01, 2019 - Boca International Jewish Film Festival,
New York Shakespeare Company Presents Its Inaugural Production of Macbeth
The New York Shakespeare Company proudly presents its inaugural production of Macbeth, William Shakespeare's haunting tale of a hero's fall from grace and how one man's selfish desires can tear down an entire country, and everything he once fought for. Taking the lead role and directing will be... - December 31, 2018 - New York Shakespeare Company
Philanthropist, Producer, Lily Lisa Named Golden Film Awards Goodwill Ambassador
Esteemed Filmmaker honored as “Goodwill Ambassador” at the US Hollywood International Golden Film Awards. - December 29, 2018 - Lily Lisa
Wonderful Losers Christmas Release
Wonderful Losers is a film that is about the international Giro d'Italia bicycle race without actors and shot over five years. - December 24, 2018 - Wonderful Losers
Announcing CamBuddy Plus, a Portable Device That Integrates WiFi, GPS, and 4G LTE to Existing Cameras
Photographers, journalists, and reporters all want cloud connectivity between their cameras and various apps, such as DropBox, but there are a number of factors standing in their way, including price point. Joobot has just unveiled CamBuddy Plus, a new device that will seamlessly connect existing cameras with the cloud via WiFi, GPS, and 4G LTE at an affordable price. - December 21, 2018 - Beijing Joobot Technologies Inc.
STORIES International Names Senior Creative Producer
STORIES International has hired a senior creative producer who will focus on managing their branded content division. The company has tapped producer Talia Bella as its first in-house creative producer, giving her oversight of STORIES’ branded content division. Bella, who will report to... - December 19, 2018 - Talia Bella
Tyler Perry’s Wig Stylist Charles Gregory Launches New Wig Line Titled "The Renowned Wig Collection"
"The Renowned" Charles Gregory, hairstylist for stars Tyler Perry, Halle Berry, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, and Terrance Howard, launches wig line for women and men. - December 13, 2018 - Charles Gregory Blow Dry & Beauty Bar
Against All Odds, This Aussie Underdog is Making His Own Path to Hollywood
Australian actor teams up with some of Australia’s best known and well loved actors, to tell the untold stories of those who dream of making it to Hollywood. - December 13, 2018 - Lady of the Light Productions Pty Ltd
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