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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
Agoraphobic AlphaDogs Enter Zen Zone with New Spa Services
A hilarious new sitcom web series created by Schuyler Helford that’s sure to keep audiences laughing. - September 23, 2016 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Contechnix LLC Announces Deepwater Horizon Documentary Project
Contechnix LLC Announces Deepwater Horizon Documentary Project "Our Horizon." - September 22, 2016 - Contechnix LLC
“Simpler Times” Starring Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, Screening in NY/NJ
“Simpler Times,” the 33-minute comedy starring Jerry Stiller, features a special guest appearance by the late Anne Meara. The made-for-TV film from director/writer Steve Monarque has upcoming festival screenings Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 5pm in the Golden Door International Film Festival of Jersey City and Sunday, October 9, 2016 at 2:45pm in the Ocktober Film Festival at Symphony Space, New York City. - September 22, 2016 - MonaVision Films
Asian Movie "Burma Booksellers," a Followup to the Award Winning Film, "BookWars," Gears Up to Shoot in Yangon, Myanmar
The Asian documentary film and photography project "Burma Booksellers," a followup to filmmaker Jason Rosette's award winning New York movie, "BookWars," gears up to shoot in Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar. - September 22, 2016 - Camerado
Cool Kind Kid(R) Joins Forces with World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation to Help Combat Bullying
Launching a wide-ranging initiative to deter bullying in schools and neighborhoods, World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB: WWMO) and Cool Kind Kid® (http://coolkindkid.com) have formed an alliance to create an extensive array of educational materials to encourage a culture of... - September 21, 2016 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Award-Winning Austin Film Announces Texas Premiere
Award-winning Austin feature film Found Footage 3D (FF3D) will make its Texas Premiere at Austin Film Festival (AFF) in October. Found Footage 3D is produced by Kim Henkel, co-creator of the Texas Chain Saw Massacre, one of the most influential horror films in history. FF3D tells the story of a... - September 21, 2016 - Found Footage 3D
New Podcast "The Caddyshack Minute" Now Available on iTunes and Google Play
The Caddyshack Minute podcast reviews the film Caddyshack one minute at a time. - September 19, 2016 - Tom Taylor
Seven Billion Drops Makes an Ocean of Change
We all know that the one thing we truly share is the planet we call home, the blue/green world that gives us life and sustains us. We also know that we’ve been steadily disrupting the delicate natural balances we depend on for breathable air, drinkable water and healthy food. Though we can... - September 18, 2016 - Carbon Market Pty Ltd
Editors' Lounge Cuts Through the Confusion of File-Based Workflows
File-Based Powerhouse Solutions for QC, Insert Edits and Workflow Automation and More at the September Editors’ Lounge - September 15, 2016 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Free2Luv and World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Join in Global Educational Effort to Stop Bullying
Time For a Champion, the specialty motion picture which depicts the impact of bullying on a vulnerable Latina high school student, has garnered the endorsement of Free2Luv® (http://free2luv.org/), the acclaimed anti-bullying organization, it was announced today by Paul D. Hancock, President and... - September 14, 2016 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Director of "Roses Underground" is on a Mission to Promote Diversity and Stronger Roles for Women in Hollywood
“Motivated out of a desire to bring about positive change and create opportunities for talent of every race,” states Sophia Reaves in a recent interview. The Action Series - “Roses Underground” is set for release in spring of 2017. - September 08, 2016 - 31:30 Productions
Dimension, Inc. Granted 3rd Patent for Fractal Upscaling Technology
On August 30, 2016 Dimension, Inc. was granted U.S. Patent 9,432,616, “Systems and Methods for Up-scaling Video,” by Hurd et al. It is the third patent in the series of the upscaling family. Dr. Hurd states, “The new claims go to the techniques used to help mitigate artifacts... - September 07, 2016 - Dimension, Inc.
Community Matters Joins Forces with World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation to Help Prevent Bullying in Our Nation’s Schools
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB: WWMO), distributors of the new specialty feature film, Time For A Champion, and Community Matters (www.community-matters.org) of Santa Rosa, CA, have formed an alliance to create an extensive array of educational materials to reduce bullying... - September 07, 2016 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Central PA's The Gifts Movie Celebrity Red Carpet and Movie Screening
The Gifts Movie will hold its screening and Celebrity filled Red Carpet Sept 12 at the Allen Theater in Annville, PA. - September 07, 2016 - The Gifts Movie
Coachella Valley Recording Artist and Filmmaker, Gina Carey, to Premier new Documentary, “Aspire to Inspire” at “The Tolerance Education Center”
Gina Carey Films in association with Gico Music prepares for a night of inspiration and celebration at the formal release of latest film “Aspire to Inspire.” - September 05, 2016 - Gina Carey Films
Chicks Making Flicks Releasing Their Next Short Film "Daughters" as Well as Their First Web Series "Half Way"
A Los Angeles female filmmakers group is making indy waves, doing things their way. - August 31, 2016 - Chicks Making Flicks
One of Florida's Premiere Anti Bullying Organizations Joins Forces with World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation to Help Combat Bullying
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB: WWMO), distributors of the new specialty feature film, “Time For a Champion,” and Stop Bullying Now Foundation (Lake Worth, FL) (http://stopbullyingnowfoundation.org), have partnered on a global educational and media outreach... - August 30, 2016 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
JBI Studios Dubs Beloved Series Upin & Ipin Into US English, Spanish & Arabic; Production Company Les’ Copaque Released Series on YouTube
Upin & Ipin is currently in its tenth season in Malaysia, where it enjoys a large following and has won numerous awards, including being named UNICEF Malaysian National Ambassadors in 2013. - August 25, 2016 - JBI Studios
Vertical Love Documentary "Bring the Family Back " to Hoboken NJ
TR Burns Films & Influence TV Networks, will be hosting a onetime screening of the documentary “Vertical Love” at Bow Tie Cinemas 409-415 14th St, Hoboken, NJ 07030 on Thursday October 6, 2016. Red Carpet at 7Pm Films Begins At 8PM. - August 25, 2016 - TR Burns Films
The Bedford Playhouse to Host Film Screening on 15th Anniversary of 9/11
The Bedford Playhouse will present a special screening of the award-winning documentary Rebirth commemorating the 15th anniversary of 9/11. - August 24, 2016 - Bedford Playhouse
International Distribution Company and Louisiana Based Anti-Bullying Organization Collaborate to Bring Awareness to Bullying
Feature film distributor World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB: WWMO) is pleased to announce that it has added to its growing slate of prominent organizations by partnering with, The Anti Bullying Movement in Louisiana on a global educational and media outreach program. This... - August 23, 2016 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Grahame Wood Screenplay The Pub in Development with Carousel B Productions and to Star LOTR's Bernard Hill
Horror screenplay written by Grahame Wood to be part of Carousel B Productions inaugural slate. - August 23, 2016 - Grahame Wood
Local Filmmaker Gets National Exposure
Local Filmmaker Tanya Fermin gets national exposure from her first film called “The Arrangements” as the writer, director and producer. - August 22, 2016 - Tanya Fermin-Jones
Reel Sisters Announces Centric/Reel Sisters Awards with "First Look" Options for Women Filmmakers
Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival & Lecture Series is proud to announce two new awards that will be presented by Centric and offer opportunities for women filmmakers to have their work aired on Centric, a BET Network. Reel Sisters will be held from Oct. 22 to 23, 2016 at LIU Brooklyn. - August 18, 2016 - African Voices Communications, Inc.
Famous Hair Stylist Charles Gregory Opens Chic Trendy Dry Bar in Midtown/Atlanta
Famous Hair Stylist/Makeup Artist Charles Gregory has coiffed award winning stars such as Halle Berry, Octavia Spencer, Viola Davis, Taraji Henson, Kathy Bates and more. Opens lavish new boutique styled Dry Bar in prestigious trendy Midtown Atlanta Georgia, on the famous Peachtree Street. - August 17, 2016 - Charles Gregory Blow Dry & Beauty Bar
Frank Nappi's "Welcome to the Show" Roars Past Mike Lupica's Titles on Amazon Rating for Teen/Young Adult Baseball/Softball Fiction
Today, Frank Nappi's YA novel "Welcome to the Show," the third book in his critically acclaimed, groundbreaking series about a 17 year old pitcher with Asperger's, soared to the top of the Amazon charts in several categories, including Children's Baseball Books, Teen/Young Adult... - August 17, 2016 - Frank Nappi
“The Barn Raisers” Film to be Showcased in Amelita Mirolo Barn August 21 in Ohio
A special free Ohio Humanities Council Preview of the new documentary "The Barn Raisers" by Emmy® nominated filmmakers Kelly and Tammy Rundle of Fourth Wall Films will showcased Sunday, August 21, 2016, 5p-8:30p at the Amelita Mirolo Barn in Upper Arlington, Ohio. - August 16, 2016 - Fourth Wall Films
Nate Goodman, San Diego Teen, Produces a Film for an International Organization (ReSurf) on Hawaii Mission Trip
Nate Goodman, age 17, a resident of San Diego California, recently traveled to Hawaii with 14 other ReSurf volunteers to distribute donated and refurbished surf boards to underprivileged children living on the West side of Oahu. Nate Goodman, a founding member of the San Diego ReSurf branch, brought his filmmaking skills and equipment to Hawaii to assist in the effort and document this excursion. The film will be debuted in San Diego on August 18th, 2016. - August 15, 2016 - Nate Goodman Enterprises
Nourished and New Health Coaching Hosts a Life-Changing, Body Positive Documentary for Women at AMC Theater in Phoenix
When Body Image Activist Taryn Brumfitt posted an unconventional before-and-after photo in 2013 it was seen by more than 100 million people worldwide and sparked an international media frenzy. EMBRACE follows Taryn’s crusade as she explores the global issue of body loathing, inspiring us to change the way we feel about ourselves and think about our bodies. - August 13, 2016 - Kellie McGarry
Emmy-Winner Geoff Notkin Brings Film Premiere, One-Man Show to Edinburgh Fringe Festival 12-14 August
Notkin hosting European Premiere of "Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously" - August 10, 2016 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Partners with International Organization to Fight the Social Epidemic of Bullying
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB: WWMO), distributors of the new specialty feature film, TIME FOR A CHAMPION, and Stop The Bully Now (http://stopthebully.ie), an international organization based in Ireland, have partnered on a global educational and media outreach program to... - August 03, 2016 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Beyoncé and Destiny's Child New Documentary Completes Filming
“A Child of Destiny," the new documentary about the life of Andretta Tillman, the driving force behind Beyoncé and Destiny’s Child rise to fame completes filming. - August 03, 2016 - Dousic Entertainment Publishing
Artist Centered Production Company, Parachute Safari, Produces Their First Film
Parachute Safari, the newly launched production company founded by a husband and wife duo, recently produced their first project, Thanksgiving. This film is a short drama that follows an adopted women’s search for her real parents after a strained Thanksgiving dinner with her conservative... - August 02, 2016 - Parachute Safari
First Ever Black Gay Super-Hero Short Film "X7 Origins" Official Selection for Fanboy Film Festival
K & D Productions in Association with 3 Way Studios X7 ORIGINS short film debuted on July 15th, 2016 at the Fanboy Film Festival Online at www.fanboyfilmfestival.com which will screen from July 15th, 2016 thru August 25th, 2016. Public Voting will allow this film to win a $5,000 to $10,000... - July 31, 2016 - P3K Production Group
Daniel Baldwin is "Squatter Silas" in the Historic Native American Film "Red Man's View"
Baldwin joins a legendary cast for this historic "Native American" film. - July 26, 2016 - Magic Introduction Company
Film Production Chooses Parker and Palo Pinto County Locations
A film production crew will be spotted in Mineral Wells and in Peaster filming special effects footage for an upcoming fall production of The Apocalypse Experience. - July 23, 2016 - Capernaum First Century Village
Star Class Films to Produce "The Curse of the Silver Chain"
Star Class Films is gearing up to produce the mystery movie targeted for release in 2017. - July 21, 2016 - Management Star Class
Staite, Sorbo, Marsters, Underwood to Attend Wizard World Richmond, September 9-11
Jason David Frank, Lou Ferrigno, Joey Fatone, AJ McLean, and Sean Schemmel; Talented Comics Creators, Variety of Exhibitors, Cosplayers, Robust Programming at Greater Richmond Convention Center. - July 20, 2016 - Fan Expo HQ
New Vampire Music Video Debuts on July 18
Visionary Cinema presents its newest client, Robbie Gennet, a multi-instrumentalist musician, singer/songwriter and performer, residing in Los Angeles. Gennet has conceived and created an unprecedented video for his self-penned song “Come Down,” only now fully available to the public. Having toured worldwide with acts as diverse as Lisa Marie Presley, Wayne Kramer (MC5), and Everclear, Gennet entered more sinister territory with “Come Down” and its signature theme – vampires. - July 19, 2016 - Visionary Cinema
TerrifiCon Delivers Star-Studded Comic Con to Mohegan Sun on August 19-21
Comic Con action returns to Mohegan Sun this August when TerrifiCon brings stars from today’s hottest comic book-based TV shows and movies! Plus, top artists and writers from Marvel and DC Comics for three days of family fun. - July 13, 2016 - Mitch Hallock