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Jazzercise, Inc. Announces Free Classes for Young Women in 2017
Leading global dance fitness company Jazzercise, Inc. is proud to announce a new initiative for 2017 that supports the growth and development of young women by offering free classes to girls aged 16-21, calling it GirlForce™. - December 14, 2016 - Jazzercise, Inc.
Author Draws Attention of Prominent Hollywood Producers and Management Companies
Closing in on his goal of writing as many as twenty-four feature length screenplays in the year 2016 a Miami screenwriter has caught the eye of prominent Hollywood producers and management companies. - December 12, 2016 - CSO Publishing
New Card Outlining Software for Screenwriters and Storytellers from Ultra_Soft
A new innovative outlining software "ultra_outliner" for storytellers (screenwriters, novelists and any others) is released. It is based on paper-cards outlining. The strongest point is that despite existing alternatives, it does not try to cover all the story development process, but... - December 11, 2016 - Ultra Software
ARIDO Jewelry Presenting at DPA 2017
Founded by a scion of the Raphael family dating back to the 11th century with Mr Chappell a world class designer. Fine art jewelry created with the highest quality gems and precious metals in the world. - December 10, 2016 - ARIDO Jewelry
Batman Executive Producer Michael Uslan Featured Guest at Biola University Cinema & Media Arts Studio Task Force Event
Biola University’s Cinema and Media Arts (CMA) Program sponsored a Studio Task Force Dinner at CBS Studios in Los Angeles with special featured guest speaker, Batman Executive Producer Michael Uslan. The evening was hosted by Jack Hafer, CEO of Boulevard Pictures and CMA’s Director of... - December 10, 2016 - Biola University Department of Cinema and Media Arts
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles Presents DocuSlate in Partnership with the International Documentary Association (IDA)
Join NewFilmmakers Los Angeles on December 3rd as they present the first annual DocuSlate Documentary Film Festival in Partnership with the International Documentary Association. - December 02, 2016 - NewFilmmakers Los Angeles
Pacific Islander Royalty and Dignitaries Praise Disney’s Moana
Prince Tungi and Prince Ethan who are of Tongan and Samoan royalty shares their thoughts on Disney's Moana after attending the world premiere in Hollywood. - December 01, 2016 - Prince Tungi
Kaplan Zuckerman Promoting the Hilariously Inappropriate Film - "Unforgivable Sin"; Elaine at KZ Management Talks to Chloe Traicos the Writer of the Piece
Chloe's journey is one unlike any other... - November 30, 2016 - Kaplan Zuckerman Entertainment
Tom Wilson, "Biff" from "Back To the Future," to Make First Convention Appearance in Nearly 15 Years at Wizard World Comic Con New Orleans, January 7-8, 2017
Actor Who Portrayed "George McFly's" Nemesis in "BTTF" Trilogy, 100+ Other Credits to Appear on Saturday and Sunday; Joins Fellow "BTTF" Star Christopher Lloyd. - November 30, 2016 - Fan Expo HQ
Ultra Media & Entertainment Participates in ATF 2016 with Exclusive Titles & New Offerings
Ultra is participating at ATF (Asia TV Forum & Market), which is scheduled from 7th – 9th December 2016 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. Along with its exhaustive slate of titles spread across Films, Television, and Animation, it will also present its latest exclusive production in Cookery, Docudramas and Web series. - November 26, 2016 - Ultra Media & Entertainment Pvt. Ltd
Triggr & Bloom's, James Larese, Directs Highly Anticipated New Video for A Tribe Called Quest's, "We The People"
Triggr & Bloom is pleased to announce the video release of “We The People” the first single from Tribe Called Quest’s latest release “We Got It From Here, Thank You 4 Your Service,” their first in 18 years. Director James Larese and Executive Producer Monica... - November 18, 2016 - Triggr & Bloom
PDX Cloud Associates Announces Joint Venture with Los Angeles Filmmakers
Joint Venture Announcement for PDX Cloud Associates for streaming media project. - November 16, 2016 - PDX Cloud Associates
WTF-Winning The Fight to Present "NOT ME" Film in McKinney
Opening the Dialogue About How Teen Drug Addiction Can Happen to Any Family - November 16, 2016 - WTF-Winning The Fight
TimeTonic Named Technological Innovation of the Year
TimeTonic received the award for Technological Innovation in 2016 at Mobility Awards 2016. The 15-person jury from prestigious economic and IT press and industry professionals selected TimeTonic for its innovative Visual, Cloud & Mobile new Smart Database that allows professionals to free themselves from complex corporate business tools and create or customize collaborative web and mobile sales, projects or field operation management solutions in minutes. - November 15, 2016 - TimeTonic
UFO Capital of the World's Filmmaker Series
Roswell's hometown girl, Becky Escamilla and her business partner, Hollywood Filmmaker Jack Warner, are bringing filmmakers to the UFO Capital of the World, Roswell, NM. Their Filmmaker Series provides a platform where up and coming actors, actresses and other film industry hopefuls can learn how to hone their skills as they enter the world of Filmmaking. - November 14, 2016 - Cosmic Interplanetary Studios (TM)
Miss Chicago 1946 Cloris Leachman Stars in New Short Film at the Chicago Comedy Film Festival
The award-winning stoner short film, “Recalculating,” is an official selection of the 2016 Chicago Comedy Film Festival, screening Saturday, Nov. 12th, 7:30pm at the New 400 Theatre, Chicago. Recalculating stars Academy Award-winner, Cloris Leachman, an alumna of Northwestern... - November 12, 2016 - Laugh More Entertainment
AlphaDogs Helps to Lift the Stigma of Mental Illness in AFI Thesis Film, Still Devout
Perez based the story on personal experiences within her own family - November 10, 2016 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Limited Time Release of Veteran’s Documentary
Independent documentarian goes straight to the subjects to promote new raw, hard-hitting documentary about PTSD and the trials of combat veterans with a one-weekend-only release of "Once A Marine," the film. - November 09, 2016 - Once A Marine Film Production
Shoreline Entertainment Aligns with Black Wolf Media Group
Prominent Film Production Company Shoreline Entertainment Enters Partnership with Nevada Based Black Wolf Media Group - November 07, 2016 - Black Wolf Media Group
iPOP! Alumni Madison Wolfe Lands Starring Role in Upcoming Film, I Kill Giants
Read about Madison Wolfe's rise to success and how iPOP! helped her get her career jump started. - November 05, 2016 - iPOP! LA
Crowdfunding for Iron Moon
Iron Moon is a documentary film and a collection of workers poetry, meanwhile, it tells a story behind "Made in China." It follows the lives of workers behind the rise of Chinese manufacturing. Their stories and poetry affect us all, and with your help, we can bring this important film to... - November 05, 2016 - Iron Moon
Iron Moon, a Documentary Film, Which Reflects the Unique Lifestyle of Migrant Workers and Conflicts and Problems Under Urbanization in China
Social documentary renamed Iron Moon. It comes from Xu Lizhi’s work. Xu Lizhi from a global factory died in 2014. His excellent literary work has spread awareness of the harsh conditions, struggles and aspirations of the Chinese migrant worker. He said, “They refer to them as a... - November 03, 2016 - Iron Moon
Indian Romance & Slapstick French Animation Win Top Awards at Filminute 2016
Dramas, comedies, animation, & documentaries from 17 countries reviewed by global audience and acclaimed international jury. - November 03, 2016 - Filminute
Roses Underground: The Action Series: Support of This Project in a Forthcoming Indiegogo Crowd Funding Campaign Means a Strong Vote for Diversity in Hollywood
Director Sophia Reaves discusses the importance of her web series production “Roses Underground,” making a significant step toward much needed diversity in Hollywood. - October 30, 2016 - Sophia Reaves
Actress Shares Tips for Student Success on the Stage of Life
Actress Angela Ray’s New Book of Leadership Lessons Gives Student Leaders a Peak Behind the Curtain and Shares Real-Life Lessons for Success - October 29, 2016 - Angela Ray
Akamai Films/Campaz Films to Premiere a Revolutionary Cinematic Experience for the Millennial Generation
"Two Weeks To Go" Premiere at the Laemmle Royal Theater in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 29, 2016. - October 28, 2016 - Akamai Films
19 Years Together – FirstGlance and Philadelphia Bringing Indie and Local Films to the Big Screen
FirstGlance Film Festival, Philadelphia’s Independent Film Festival since 1996, brings a weekend of premieres, original and local indie films from the Philadelphia area and around the world to Painted Bride Art Center, 230 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, November 11 -13, 2016, to vie for the title, “Best of the Fest.” The 19th annual festival includes unique screening programs, networking with filmmakers, beer and wine bar, food trucks, cast and crew, after-parties, and filmmaker interviews. - October 27, 2016 - FirstGlance Films
New Music Video About the Election is Released
A new music video “Rock in the Sun: Election Version” has been released by the artist John O’Brien playing with the band Observatory. The music video focuses on the difficulties of dealing with the 2016 presidential election. The theme is that we must end the fighting and the hate... - October 21, 2016 - John O'Brien Entertainment
Galactic Interplanetary Peace™ Program...Uniting a Divided World for the Extraterrestrial-Interplanetary Purpose
The time for Galactic Interplanetary Peace™ is here, and Cosmic Interplanetary Studios™ has begun to set the trend by being the first motion picture studio in history to instill a program of this kind, from interracial unity promoting peace between Humans and Extraterrestrials through their sci-fi movies and scriptwriting for other motion picture studios seeking them out, to their Intergalactic Oneness™ Licensing & Merchandising Program. - October 20, 2016 - Cosmic Interplanetary Studios (TM)
First Doctor's TV Show for the Hispanic Community
Jenny Patrizia, nutritionist and TV/Radio host, is revolutionizing the way Latinos view the medical field by creating the first Hispanic ‘Doctors’ TV show where Patrizia invites top doctors in the Latino medical field and through an interactive, informative yet entertaining interview... - October 20, 2016 - Salud
Matchbook Media + PR Announces Partnership to Lead Entertainment Industry Growth in Georgia
Award-winning company opens new midtown offices, expands services - October 20, 2016 - Matchbook Media + PR, LLC.
AlphaDogs Rocks 4K Finish for Cyberpunk Musical Thriller "Danger Diva"
Featuring Seattle-based rock band “Thunderpussy.” - October 19, 2016 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
High Speed Low Drag Announces VIP Halloween Event: Devil's Night Witches' Ball at the Basement East in Nashville
A "Bloody Red Carpet Event" Midnight Movie Screening of Cult Film "Race With The Devil." - October 16, 2016 - High Speed Low Drag
Annual Editors' Lounge Discussion Panel Takes a Fresh Look at Careers in Film & Television Editing
Practical Advice from Film & Television Editors on What It Takes to Succeed in the Ever Changing Post-Production Industry - October 14, 2016 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Out of This World" Fully Fledged Motion Picture Studios Have Landed
Cosmic Interplanetary Studios (TM) & Interplanetary Studios (TM) are of the firm belief that Extraterrestrials exist and as such, has begun to make movies within the sci-fi genre that show Humans co-existing in peace with Extraterrestrials. - October 13, 2016 - Cosmic Interplanetary Studios (TM)
Hollywood Comes to Wimbledon
Picture Palace Movie Posters specialize in genuine original rare vintage film posters (1930-1980), including James Bond, Hammer, Ealing, Hollywood greats, Film Noir and many more. To celebrate the launch of www.picturepalacemovieposters.com they're having a party in Wimbledon on 29th Oct. - October 12, 2016 - Brook Cottage Shepherd Huts
Actress, Producer and Director, Lisa Pellegrene Discusses the Debut of a New Music and Dance Series: Peace, Love, Unity Dance Troupe
Lisa Pellegrene, a known international animal advocate and long term vegan, as well as a professional in TV and Film, with an additional established background as a writer and strategic consultant, debuts the first episode of her forthcoming web and corresponding TV series this fall. - October 11, 2016 - Public Relations Office of Lisa Pellegrene
Macguyver, Bruce Wayne, The Karate Kid, Darth Maul & Shawn Michaels are Coming to New England Super Megafest Comic Con
The New England Super Megafest Comic Con celebrates movies, TV, comics, movies, super heroes, music, wrestling and sci-fi in Massachusetts at New England’s premiere celebrity pop culture family event. - October 09, 2016 - Super Megafest
Artlightenment 2016 Art and Film Festival Coming in November
Eighth Annual Multi-media Art and Film Festival Slated for November 10-12. - October 08, 2016 - Artlightenment
NYC Media Will Air DCTV’s Landmark Documentary Series by Young New Yorkers
Award Winning, Emmy Nominated Series “Our Cameras, Our Stories” to Air Weekly on New York City WNYE-TV Channel 25 - October 07, 2016 - DCTV
Documentary Film Sheds Light on Postpartum Depression for National Depression Awareness Month
The film that is striking a chord with mothers and health professionals nationwide takes the next step with a special illness screening options and tips for Depression Awareness Month this October. Produced by Fura Films. - October 05, 2016 - Fura Films
A Revolution in Four Seasons Will Have Its US Premiere as the Opening Film at Margaret Mead Film Festival
A Revolution in Four Seasons, a film about two politically-opposed young women fighting to shape their lives along with the political future of Tunisia, is the latest documentary film from the Producer of Who Killed The Electric Car? Sideways Film and WMM have selected the film to be part of their catalogues, allowing the film to be seen worldwide through broadcast opportunities, festival and other screenings. - October 05, 2016 - A Revolution in Four Seasons
Jungle Ethics Films in Pre-Production of Political Thriller, "The Tides of November"
The next project for Jungle Ethics Films/Strange Worlds is a political thriller about a brand new president elected from a third party, progressive campaign. Paul Cross is attached. - October 04, 2016 - Jungle Ethics Productions
Gal Gadot Makes Rare Appearance at Rhode Island Comic Con
In a very rare convention appearance, Gal Gadot will appear at the fifth anniversary of Rhode Island Comic Con, happening November 11 through 13 at the Rhode Island Convention Center and Dunkin Donuts Center Arena. Gal Gadot is an Israeli actress and model who won the title of Miss Israel in 2004. - September 29, 2016 - Altered Reality Entertainment, LLC
Mamma Mia Movie Star Wins Award for Action Short
Philip Michael is gaining very strong credibility both as an action Star and Fight Coordinator. With his first self action/stunt coordination where he also plays the outstanding superstar, he is making incredible leaps in the industry. This release is just one indication as he wins Best African American for Control. Written and directed by N.G. Bristow. - September 28, 2016 - Philip Michael
Stand for the Silent, Partners with World Wide Motion Pictures in Anti-Bullying Campaign
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB: WWMO) and Stand for the Silent (www.standforthesilent.org), a student-led anti-bullying organization based in Perkins, OK, have created a new multimedia campaign to educate students about preventing bullying and promoting self-esteem and... - September 28, 2016 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Jungle Ethics Productions Finishes Filming of "Group Lotto"
Mikos Zavros' Jungle Ethics Productions wraps filming of "Group Lotto," a short film. - September 28, 2016 - Jungle Ethics Productions
Documentary-Makers Launch Fundraising Campaign for Film on Indigenous Amazonian Communities
Two documentary makers are seeking funds to complete their documentary on the indigenous peoples of the Ecuadorian Amazon. The crowdfunding campaign aims to raise $10,000 in order to take the documentary through editing and post-production, and to distribute it as widely as possible. - September 28, 2016 - Reimagining Progress Film
Actor/Model and Voice-Over Artist, Brian E. Neal Recently Featured in “Best of” Vogue Italia, Proves Hard Work and Determination is the Key to Success
After firmly establishing himself as dedicated talent in the Chicago area, Brian E. Neal remains a force of talent in his hometown, as well as branching out domestically and internationally in his work as an actor, model, and sought after voice over artist. - September 25, 2016 - Brian E. Neal
Production Begins on New Pilot "Take It From The Top"
My Three Sons and King Family star, Tina Cole joins forces with actress Iona Morris, (Law & Order, The Soul Man and Cold Case) in a new pilot presentation called "Take It From The Top." "Take It From The Top" centers around a newly widowed woman, Tina Dennison, played by... - September 25, 2016 - Altonaga Productions