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Cameron Village Celebrates Founder's Day with Night at the Movies

A free outdoor Night at the Movies will highlight the end of summer at Cameron Village Founder's Day on September 18. Classic car show, free popcorn and picnic dinner take-out options are all part of the celebration. Family friendly. - September 02, 2015 - Cameron Village Shopping Center

Redrum Brings Authentic and Unique Romance with His New Video "When I'm with You" Ft. American Idol Singer Ashley Loren

The Video was filmed in South Beach, Staten Island by Monstar Films with the treatment written by Redrum. Showing visual shots of South Beach Boardwalk and Ocean, The location and story was important for the rapper, saying, "It's how we met, where all the romance, risk and good times happened and I wanted that to come out in the video," says Redrum. The Video was filmed both in the winter and summer until completion and features stunning vocals from American Idol singer Ashely Loren. - August 31, 2015 - Mekanizm Records

From Film School to the Red Carpet at DFANYC

Digital Film Academy alumni Chadwick Boseman, Alexander Felix and Pavel Kacerle have journeyed from a classroom in Manhattan to the sets of major films like "Avengers: Age of Ultron," "Jurassic World," "Captain America: Civil War," "Gods of Egypt" and... - August 21, 2015 - Digital Film Academy

MovieZoot.com Adds Iconic His Girl Friday to Its Romance and Comedy Film Collection

Historical and iconic movie-making sound techniques used in His Girl Friday enhances MovieZoot.com's Romance and Comedy collections of free streaming online movies to the public - August 21, 2015 - MovieZoot.com

Booboo Stewart of X-Men and Twilight Saga Joins the Cast of Historic Native American 'Red Man's View' Movie

Stewart is "Miakoda" in the Native American drama 'Red Man's View.' - August 20, 2015 - Magic Introduction Co.

"Arrow’s" Colton Haynes to Star with "Breaking Bad's" RJ Mitte in the Upcoming Independent Feature "Triumph"

Production has commenced in Nashville, Tennessee on the upcoming independent film “Triumph” which stars RJ Mitte ("Breaking Bad", "Switched at Birth" and "Dixieland"), Colton Hanyes (“Teen Wolf”, “Arrow”, “San Andres”),... - August 17, 2015 - Pitch Dark Studios

RED Trailer Dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi Coming This Gandhi Jayanti

The RED movie trailer will be webcasted worldwide via live streaming on the occasion of the father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday on 2nd October 2015 as a Tribute to him. - August 14, 2015 - Nandita Singgha

Nandita Singgha (Michelle’s) Hollywood Gujarati Film RED Trailer Update

Nandita Singgha (Michelle’s) Hollywood Gujarati Film RED Trailer Update and Hrithik Roshan Recommended for Hollywood Movie Megacorp - August 14, 2015 - Nandita Singgha

Minerva Productions’ Los Bomberos (The Little Firemen) to Premiere at Napa Valley Film Festival

Peruvian Documentary Announced as an Official Selection. - August 13, 2015 - Minerva Productions, LLC

"Fatima" Update to Hit the Big Screen in 2017

New York City-based Echo Park Films recently announced its plans to produce a feature film based on the events surrounding the 1917 appearance of the Virgin Mary to three shepherd children in Fatima, Portugal. Echo Park Films' managing partner Arturo Navarro disclosed some details about the film,... - August 12, 2015 - Echo Park Films LLC

EQUUS International Film Festival Rides Into Missoula, Montana Bringing Horse Films to the Big Screen

An international group of equine and equestrian filmmakers, trainers, wilderness, and horse enthusiasts from all disciplines will gather in Missoula September 18-20. The EQUUS International Film Festival celebrates the horse, the filmmakers who tell their stories, and educates in the “ways of the horse.” Three days of film screenings and special presentations will be held at the University of Montana. - August 12, 2015 - Equus International Film Festival

Missing Link Music Announces Independent Artist Colin McShane Now Signed to Music Publishing Administration Deal

Singer/songwriter Colin McShane and his publishing company Orphididies Productions, are likely to become household names very soon. With his music getting the attention it currently is, he is already well on the way in that direction. Having recently appeared in multiple television programs and even in a video game, this NYC based Singer/Songwriter is someone you’ll want to look out for; Mixing different styles seamlessly, and with a natural rebel’s energy, Colin’s music demands to be heard. - August 11, 2015 - Orphididies Productions

Controversial Iowa Actress Jean Seberg Documentary Showcased at Landlocked Film Festival August 15

She was the toast of Hollywood and the darling of Paris. But Marshalltown native and movie actress Jean Seberg’s life was anything but a fairy tale and ended in tragedy. - August 06, 2015 - Fourth Wall Films

"Not Another Bad Horror Flick" Screening at the Nyack Film Festival

The spoof on iconic “bad horror films” “Not Another Bad Horror Flick” will screen at the Nyack Film Festival on Friday, August 14, 2015 at 8:00PM ET. The film stars Genoveva Rossi, a well-known “Scream Queen” (Apocalypse Kiss, Agraphobia: Fear of Sexual... - August 06, 2015 - Machete Media Productions

Actor Vivi Devereaux Talks About Unity

Vivi Devereaux talks about the Unity film and what it means to hope for a better world. - August 05, 2015 - Vivi Devereaux

You Did It! Productions to Co-Produce RECALL

Independent production company You Did It! Productions (“YDIP”), has teamed with Fotocomics Productions and Berger Bros. Entertainment to co-produce the science-fiction thriller RECALL, written by Reggie Keyohara III and Ted Wynne based on a story by Mauro Borrelli. YDIP’s Lee... - August 05, 2015 - You Did It! Productions

ODI TV Lets Anyone Stream Everything

ODI TV LLC, a mid Atlantic coast Florida based company, has developed a set top streaming media hub system that lets even the most technically challenged access and watch On Demand Internet Television using a basic TV remote. - August 04, 2015 - ODI TV LLC

Red Man's View, the Remake of a 100 Year Old Native American Film

Red Man's View, the unique controversial and historic film is in the works that tells the truth about Native American people and their history. - August 03, 2015 - Magic Introduction Co.

Short Film Study Abroad 2: The Daydreaming Bunny Premiered in New York

Short film Study Abroad 2: The Daydreaming Bunny (Study Abroad 2) premiered on July 31, 2015 at the JCC Manhattan. Director Yung-Jen Yang, producer Cathy Jiang, director of photography Gordon Yu, assistant director Bianca Yeh, lead actresses Yi Liu and Claire Hsu, animator Pei-Jung Wang and composer Dong Liu attended the event to discuss the making of Study Abroad 2 and some behind-the-scene stories. More than two hundred people came to the screening. - August 03, 2015 - Study Abroad Film

Cameron Village Announces Founder's Day Celebration

Opened in fall of 1949, Cameron Village announces its first Founder's Day Celebration to be held on Friday evening, September 18, 2015. The event is free and open to the public and includes a showing of the 1949 Best Picture Oscar winner "All the King's Men." Nostalgia will reign with memories and surprises from 1949. - August 03, 2015 - Cameron Village Shopping Center

Howie Spira Projects Announced

JARS Productions and Massive Film Project, has inked a deal with controversial sports figure Howie Spira, to produce a feature film and a documentary on his life. On the 25th anniversary of the suspension of former NY Yankees Owner George Steinbrenner, Spira, credited with getting “The Boss” thrown out of major league baseball, finally gets to tell his side of the story. - July 31, 2015 - JARS Productions

Gerhard, Perez, Guinaldo, Portacio Highlight Artist Alley at Wizard World Chicago, August 20-23

Billy Martin, Arthur Adams, Neal Adams, Mike Zeck, Phil Ortiz, and Tyler Kirkham also headline lineup of 225+ comics creators at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. - July 30, 2015 - Fan Expo HQ

Docutah International Film Festival Announces 2015 Lineup; 77 Films Range from Serious to Hilarious

DOCUTAH International Documentary Film Festival today announced its 2015 lineup. The Festival, now in its sixth season, receives submissions from all over the world with topics ranging from serious to hilarious. The films this year are filled with colorful characters, exotic locations and stories which are at times compelling, amazing, quirky and riveting. There really is something for everyone. - July 28, 2015 - Docutah

Young Actors Come Out in Full Force for Fayette Film Festival

Fayette Film Festival, a one-night event held on July 31st, will celebrate young filmmakers and working actors in the Southeast. - July 23, 2015 - Fayette Film Festival

Gratwick Films to Launch Crowdfunding Campaign to Benefit Feature Film and Children's Charities

Gratwick Films is launching a $100,000 crowdfunding campaign with an ambitious two-fold mission – to film Just Drive, A Tale Of A Hollywood Whistle Blower, and to raise funds to benefit national children’s charities. The company’s IndieGoGo campaign is scheduled to go live on... - July 23, 2015 - Gratwick Films

Blues Documentary Born in Chicago Partners with Pledgemusic for a Fan Funded Campaign

“Late in his career, Muddy Waters recorded a song called ‘The Blues Had a Baby and They Named It Rock and Roll.’ That, in a nutshell, is the story told in the new documentary ‘Born in Chicago’.” – Larry Rohter, The New York Times - July 22, 2015 - Skyrocket Ent

Little Women: LA, Tonya Banks Stars in Upcoming Summer Release, THE INTERNSHIP GAMES Written and Directed by Tania Zee

On Tuesday, July 28, 2015, ITN Distribution Inc. will release THE INTERNSHIP GAMES (Bajan Film Works) via popular VOD platforms in three tiers. Foreign sales for all-rites distribution in sub-saharan Africa (excluding South Africa) and part of Asia are underway, along with DVD distribution to begin... - July 22, 2015 - The Internship Games

Joseph D. Peters of Renaissance Productions, Ltd. Writes Film Article, New Script and Launches New Webpage

Independent producer, Joseph D. Peters of Renaissance Productions, Ltd., has written a film article and posted it on Linked-In. He has also completed his script, "Tango Rendezvous" which is designed to shoot in Argentina. In addition, he has added a new web page called Favorite Films on his website. - July 21, 2015 - Renaissance Productions, Ltd.

SF-Based Marketing Agency LAtelier Marketing Launches Video Department, Adds Creative Director

LAtelier Marketing, a marketing agency working with companies in the Internet of Things, Robotics and Smart Machines, today announced the launch of a new video department, LAtelier videos. LAtelier videos will expand the company’s product offerings to better answer customers’ need for... - July 20, 2015 - LAtelier Marketing

Five-Year Battle to Get Bigfoot Movie Released Has Big Payoff

In spite of life threatening illnesses, labor issues, lack of funding, and not being able to see, the writer and producer finishes his quest to tell the story of Bigfoot, and fans love it. - July 19, 2015 - Thomas Nash Productions

Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation Gives $750K Grant to SavingSpecies

$750,000 grant to Durham-based conservation non-profit will support habitat protection and restoration for endangered and rare species. - July 15, 2015 - SavingSpecies, Inc

Nathan Fillion, Ian Somerhalder, William Shatner, Jewel Staite Among Top Celebrities Scheduled to Attend Inaugural Wizard World Comic Con Pittsburgh, September 11-13

WWE® Superstar Dean Ambrose™ and Diva Paige™, Colm Meaney, Ernie Hudson, Adam Baldwin, and Dean Cain also headline guest roster; Comics creators, exhibitors, cosplayers, robust programming at David L. Lawrence Convention Center. - July 15, 2015 - Fan Expo HQ

Chicago Production Company Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Complete the Documentary "Louder Than Words"

Documentary about two families overcoming the struggle and controversy of cochlear implants in the deaf community and how to bridge the gap between the hearing and deaf worlds. - July 12, 2015 - VISION Studios

One of Hollywood’s Favorite Villains, Patrick Kilpatrick, Joins the Cast of Sonnet Realm Films’ ALIEN IDENTITY

It has been confirmed that one of Hollywood’s most recognizable villains, Patrick Kilpatrick, has joined the cast of ALIEN IDENTITY as Captain Allen Grisham. Patrick is known for his appearances in: Minority Report, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek Deep Space 9, NCIS: Los Angeles, CSI: Miami,... - July 08, 2015 - Sonnet Realm Films

High Speed Low Drag Releases New Race with The Devil "Race of the Century Drag Racing" Teaser

High Speed Low Drag recreates "Sunday, Sunday, Sunday...Race of the Century" Race With The Devil teaser inspired by vintage drag racing commercials of the past. - July 07, 2015 - High Speed Low Drag

Christopher Lloyd Checks Into "House of Monsters"

Legendary actor joins new stop-motion animated web series. - July 06, 2015 - The Monster Shop, Inc

Ripples Edge Media, a San Francisco Kickstarter Video Production Company, Honored with Third Place Award

Since its inception in 2013, in two short years, Ripples Edge Media, a San Francisco Bay area kickstarter video production company, has grown to support crowdfunding video clients around the world, creating compelling kickstarter videos that have raised over $250,000 to date. It comes as no... - July 04, 2015 - Ripples Edge Media

HBO's True Detective Introduces the Controversial Character, Tony Chessani, Played by Vinicius Machado 7/5

Tune-in alert: Vinicius Machado plays another controversial character, Tony Chessani, in HBO's hit series True Detective. - July 03, 2015 - Vinicius Machado

Holy Batrimony Theme Wedding! Batman Groom Weds Catwoman Bride at the Bourne Mansion.

An amazing Batman Themed Wedding was held at the Bourne Mansion by Rosario Cassata and His Bride Carolyn. They amazed their guests with his love for his boyhood hero Batman from the 1996 Batman TV Series starring Adam West. - July 02, 2015 - The Cassata Foundation

Local Filmmakers to Release Newest Crime Drama, The 3rd Wheel

Local Filmmakers going by the name of R Films Entertainment are set to release their newest film titled "The Third Wheel" within the next month via YouTube. This short film was created and written by Nicholas Barone, Jeremiah Roberts and Derek Sanders. - July 02, 2015 - R Films Entertainment

Producer Wins Five-Year Battle to Get Bigfoot Movie Released

In spite of two life threatening illness, labor issues, lack of funding, and not being able to see, the writer and producer continues to finish project to tell the story of Bigfoot. - July 01, 2015 - Thomas Nash Productions

Woman-Owned Production Company Wins in Two Categories in the 36th Annual Telly Awards

LA-based creative agency Ezra Productions wins two Telly Awards for their pieces entitled "Tea Drops Brand Story Film" and "Ezra Productions Brand Identity Film." - July 01, 2015 - Ezra Productions

ALIENS Actors, Ricco Ross and Carrie Henn, Return in New Alien Tribute Film by Sonnet Realm Films

Sonnet Realm Films Announces Actors Ricco Ross and Carrie Henn to Return to the Aliens Universe in the Tribute Film ALIEN IDENTITY. - July 01, 2015 - Sonnet Realm Films

Get Excited - Exciting Films Productions Just Completed the Upcoming All Female Driven Sports Drama/Thriller "The Boom Boom Girls of Wrestling"

The upcoming Female Sport Thriller "The Boom Boom Girls of Wrestling" - June 28, 2015 - Exciting Films Productions

Black Men’s Dossier Presents: Uncover the Journey

Black Men’s Dossier Hosts a Panel Discussion and Viewing for Uncover the Journey, A Documentary Series Chronicling the Lives of African-American Men. - June 28, 2015 - Black Mens Dossier

High Speed Low Drag Announces "Race With The Devil" Motion Picture Soundtrack Artists

High Speed Low Drag announces the "Race With The Devil" soundtrack artists with song previews available on the RWTD-movie.com website. - June 27, 2015 - High Speed Low Drag

The DADAMatix Spring/Summer 2016 Collection by Tom Rebl Opens the Days of Fashion Week in Paris, with Its Debut Conceived as an Artistic Show and a Fashion Performance

The DADAMatix Spring/Summer 2016 collection by Tom Rebl opens the days of Fashion Week in Paris, with its debut conceived as an artistic show and a fashion performance, coordinated by FTL MODA and its New Yorker producer Ilaria Niccolini Production. - June 26, 2015 - Ilaria Niccolini Production