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Xprnc Media Working with Eagle Rock on National Promotion of Rolling Stones Release
The June 23rd, 2015 release of Eagle Rock Entertainment’s title The Rolling Stones From The Vault: The Marquee - Live in 1971, on DVD, Blu-Ray CD/DVD, DVD/LP and digitally, will be supported by 11 key indie retailers in 10 major markets across the country via the digital screen platform of... - June 22, 2015 - Xprnc Media LLC
Kingdom of Angels Records Releases Oksana Angel’s Extended Debut Single "Unconditional Love" from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Available Now on All DSPs
Russian-American Supernova Recording Artist Oksana Angel is the “Musical Voice” of the Movie in Development "Unconditional Love, A Medieval Story with Her Songs Featured throughout the Film-Musical. Original motion picture soundtrack digital album release date is set for October 28, 2015. - June 22, 2015 - Kingdom of Angels Publishing
The Necklace Production Launches a Crowdfunding Campaign
The Necklace Production, led by disabled African-American female filmmaker Patrice Edwards, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise money for its first full-length feature film. - June 21, 2015 - The Necklace Production
"Avengers" Star Jeremy Renner to Attend Wizard World Comic Con Chicago August 23
Jeremy Renner, star of "The Avengers," "Avengers: Age of Ultron" and "The Hurt Locker" will attend Wizard World Comic Con Chicago on Sunday, August 23. The two-time Academy Award® nominee will appear at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in his first Wizard World show. - June 20, 2015 - Fan Expo HQ
Nashville Church of Scientology Wants Artists to be Successful
Nashville Church of Scientology recently hosted artist Jim Meskimen for his seminar on how to help artists achieve success. - June 20, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
4 Hearts Studios Announces: Auditions for New Celebrity Gossip Web Series
4 Hearts Studios is casting young host for their upcoming web series Oh Really?!. Upbeat, passionate, funny and lovers of celebrity gossip are encouraged to apply. - June 20, 2015 - 4 Hearts Studios
Dimension, Inc. Enters Into a Service Contract with IMmATA Group
Dimension, Inc. today announced a service contract to do upscaling on archived video materials and bring them up to today’s standard of quality. Dimension’s patented upscaler program, based on their U.S. Patent #s 8,639,053 & 8,983,236, will be used to do the work on... - June 19, 2015 - Dimension, Inc.
World Wide Motion Pictures Acquires Academy Award Submission, The Nightingale
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB:WWMO) has acquired North American distribution rights to the award-winning French/Chinese co-production, The Nightingale—China’s official submission for this year’s 87th Annual Academy Awards in the category of Best Foreign... - June 16, 2015 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Former WWE Super Star Cast as Lead in Twisted Tall Tale's Upcoming Feature Film "Diablo Steel"
The Prince of Parkour from “Lucha Underground” tumbles upon screens, 2016 - June 15, 2015 - Sunrize Media
Travis Walton Abduction SkyFire Summit Now Available on DVD
Skyfire Summit, the conference UFO researchers had been waiting for, is now available on DVD. In the fall of 2014, Travis Walton gathered speakers from around the world to the inaugural conference commemorating his alien abduction incident in Heber, Ariz., in 1975. Walton made international news... - June 13, 2015 - Spectrum Video & Film LTD
nuFaktory, LLC Announces the Addition of Renowned Hollywood Production, C-Suite Executive, Moshe Barkat as Partner
Former Founder & CEO of Modern VideoFilm, one of the premier post-production houses in Hollywood, Mr. Barkat joins nuFaktory, LLC to assist the company in developing Additive Manufacturing and related 3D technology opportunities in the fast evolving entertainment and film sectors. - June 12, 2015 - nuFaktory, LLC
Untitled Jekyll and Hyde Short Film in Pre-Production
A short film planning to modernise the Robert Louis Stevenson novel "The Strange Case of Jekyll and Hyde" has gone into pre-production. The film is currently looking for producers and financiers and will premiere at the end of this year/next year at film festivals around the world. - June 12, 2015 - Untitled Jekyll and Hyde Reboot
Production Companies Join Forces for Three Feature Louisiana Slate
Horror Legend Maria Olsen Stars in "Happy Ending", "Hacked Off" and "GRIZZLED!" and Dawna Lee Heising of Eye on Entertainment is Featured in "Happy Ending" and "GRIZZLED!" - June 12, 2015 - Eye on Entertainment
"Get Happy" Screening at the Manhattan Film Festival
The romantic comedy Get Happy will screen at the Manhattan Film Festival on Friday, June 19, 2015 at 7:00PM ET. The film stars Chris Riggi (Gossip Girl), Adam LaVorgna (7th Heaven), Jordan Lane Price (All My Children), Rebecca Blumhagen (Other Plans) and Lauren Sweetser (Winter’s Bone). Get... - June 10, 2015 - Monomyth Enchantment
SoBe Arts Presents the World Premiere of Intelligent Systems the Surrender of Self in Mystical Contemplation
This June, SoBe Arts will present the world premiere of Intelligent Systems, an innovative 90-minute musical theater work about nothing less than the nature of the universe, conceived and presented in a thrilling multimedia style that will intrigue its audience and raise important questions about ideas that are - well, literally out of this world. - June 04, 2015 - SoBe Institute of the Arts
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Dognapping! Sounds Like a Case for AlphaDogs
It’s not uncommon these days to see people treating their dogs like babies - pushing them around in strollers and even stuffing them in baby Bjorns for their “walks.” - June 04, 2015 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Comcastro Podcast: An Insider Look at Character Acting with Geoffrey Gould AKA Badger
Comcastro.com announced today the release of a podcast interview with Geoffrey Gould, AKA Badger, Hollywood character actor, background actor, and host of The Paranormal View. The podcast interview covers Gould's love of film and television, the struggle of acting, encounters with ghosts, and a... - June 04, 2015 - Comcastro, LLC
4 Hearts Studios Now Offers Pre-Built Sets to Ensure Realism
Independent Filmmakers and photographers your quest for an affordable stage is now over. Newly opened Four Hearts studio is conveniently located in Van Nuys between the 405 and 101 freeways. The facility offers several prebuilt sets including; an executive office, jail, bedroom, living room,... - June 02, 2015 - 4 Hearts Studios
All-Star Modern Gospel Collective Little Faith Releases Album of Uplifting Secular Musical Joy Featuring Contributions from Longtime Whitney Houston Collaborator
Little Faith is a unique gospel collective comprised of some of Los Angeles’s finest artists and musicians rallying together behind a universal, uplifting, and unifying message. - May 30, 2015 - Skyrocket Ent
Last Photos of Marilyn Monroe Offered on eBay
The last Photos of Marilyn Monroe 5-days before her death are being offered on eBay. - May 29, 2015 - Titanium Media Group
The Horror! the Horror! "Toonocalypse" to Have World Premiere at 69th Edinburgh International Film Festival
Scottish director Owen Rixon's highly anticipated live-action/animated short film "Toonocalypse" will have its World Premiere at the 69th Edinburgh International Film Festival as part of the McLaren Award showcase. - May 29, 2015 - The 2D Workshop
Bikers in Bosnia Save a Herd of Wild Horses, Their Community, Themselves: Documentary of Their Story in Final Stages of Kickstarter Campaign
Among Wolves, a documentary about war veterans turned bikers in post-war Bosnia, is crowdfunding to close a gap in funding for the hefty post-production costs associated with a cinematic film of this scale by May 31, 2015. The film tells the extraordinary true story of war veterans turned biker... - May 27, 2015 - AMONG WOLVES Film
Indie Cult Classic “The Dead Next Door” Shambles Onto Blu-Ray This Fall, Preorders Now Available
First time in high-definition, restored from original film elements. - May 26, 2015 - Tempe Digital
New Trailer from "The Devil Walks Among Us"
A glance into the world of Nashville's hot rod, low brow art, music and kustom kulture scene. - May 26, 2015 - High Speed Low Drag
Global Love Fund Launches New Campaign
Nebraska native, Jennifer McMurtry has launched a new campaign to inspire people everywhere with random acts of kindness. Global LoveFund is a new YouTube series that embodies the Nebraskan spirit of giving. The campaign, located on Indiegogo, was created to help raise the necessary funds to help... - May 24, 2015 - Global Love Fund
Matthew Primous Recognized by National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.
Matthew Primous of Rochester, New York has been recognized by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of arts and entertainment. About Matthew Primous Mr. Primous has been the Owner, President and CEO of Integrity Intrigue... - May 23, 2015 - N.A.M.E.
"Affluenza" Verdict, Two Years Afterwards the Victim's Survivors Announce Making of Film
The country was captivated in 2013 when Ethan Couch, a drunk 16-year-old driver struck and killed a stranded motorist and three good Samaritans. The tragic nature of this event was compounded months later when Couch was only sentenced to probation—receiving no jail time—with his defense attorney citing the now famous term “affluenza”-a judgment that gained national scrutiny, drawing commentary from media personalities from Anderson Cooper to Dr. Drew Pinsky, cast of the View, Nancy Grace, etc. - May 22, 2015 - The Brian Jennings Project
The Viper Room and Urban Outfitters to Announce Collaboration
Legendary Sunset strip venue to introduce a new line of tee shirt for Urban Outfitters May 15 - May 22, 2015 - The Viper Room
Special Screening: Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Major Motion Picture and Oscar Winning Film "Braveheart" at the Trim Castle
The Sean Lawlor Artist’s Trust presents the 20th Anniversary outdoor screening of the legendary Oscar winning movie Braveheart, on the beautiful grounds of Trim castle (the Norman castle used in the filming of the movie). - May 22, 2015 - Sean Lawlor Artists Trust
Homeschoolers Hit the Big Screen
Apologia is excited to have partnered with Burns Family Studios on the successful April release of Beyond the Mask, created by homeschool alumni Aaron and Chad Burns. More than 70,000 moviegoers turned out to see the film in its Gathr opening, smashing the record for a theatrical on-demand... - May 22, 2015 - Apologia Educational Ministries
Tracy Mcnulty in The Condo Movie
Tracy McNulty known by others as Stresh is an Asian American actress, author and producer, received special thanks by numerous films and friends/collaborators in the entertainment industry for her valued contribution. She appeared as principal in this comedy named Brenda as Girlfriend of a secretly gay (closet) boyfriend. - May 21, 2015 - stresh.us
AlphaDogs Returns Thief to Crime Scene in 4K Resolution
Wong hopes that audiences will feel as though they are part of the story by getting the chance to play detective by piecing together the fragments of the protagonist’s broken mind. - May 21, 2015 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Editors' Lounge Spring Fling to Showcase Time-Saving Toolsets for Film & Television Editors
An evening of demos and discussions with several different vendors as they share their solutions for making your videos bloom. - May 20, 2015 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Announcing 21 Ft. South as Luca Brinciotti’s Latest Edited and Directed Short Film
21 ft. South, the latest short film edited and directed by Luca Brinciotti, employs an editing style that captures the essence of the movie by use of a unique rhythm. In 2013, Brinciotti also edited and directed Free Refill, which played at the TCL Chinese Theater this past March. There, you can... - May 19, 2015 - Free Refill
Producers Crowd Funding Official Ron Paul Documentary
Empire of Lies: The Ron Paul Documentary project is under way with the launch of a Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign. This is the first documentary that the former Congressman has agreed to participate in. - May 18, 2015 - Ron Paul Documentary, LLC
Newest Virtual Relaxation Atmosphaere "Ireland VR" Allows Users to Virtually Explore and Relax in Ireland
Dr. Eric Fassbender further establishes and strengthens genre of VR Relaxation with release of third Atmosphaere – Ireland VR. - May 18, 2015 - Atmosphaeres
Kalu Ikeagwu, Expensive, Bigmo and Yaqsman Incite Laughter in Diary of the Triplets Movie
Seasoned actor Kalu Ikeagwu and the CoolWazobiaInfo Fm trio Expensive, Bigmo and Yaqsman, unleash brilliant performances in a new classic comedy movie, Diary of the Triplets, set to premiere in theatres on June 26-28, 2015. From the Multi Award winning Producer/Director Bright Wonder, Diary of the... - May 17, 2015 - Diary of The Triplets
Sonnet Realm Films Announces Their New Tribute Film, ALIEN IDENTITY
Sonnet Realm Films is proud to announce the development of their new Alien tribute film titled, ALIEN IDENTITY, a Science-Fiction Thriller starring Elle Viane Sonnet as Rebecca “Newt” Jorden, and directed by her husband Adam Sonnet. ALIEN IDENTITY takes place 14 years after the events... - May 15, 2015 - Sonnet Realm Films
Former Time Inc. Publishing Executive Launches Memoir Detailing Battle with Depression
With plans to end his own life, former Time Inc. publishing executive Stuart Hotchkiss has an epiphany while visiting his primary care physician that turns his embattled life around. - May 13, 2015 - Stuart Hotchkiss
Pilot Episode "Hidden in the Heartland" Gains Momentum During Television Pitch Meeting
This week “Hidden in the Heartland” received its first Production Company Network Television interest during a pitch meeting in Beverly Hills. “It’s a compelling story.” Kels Goodman said, Producer of the Pilot. “The show is based on hard evidence with perspectives from a diverse collective of people, many of whom are not of the Mormon faith.” Goodman, who has found success in numerous film projects, hopes to add “Hidden in the Heartland” to his list of green lit projects. - May 12, 2015 - Park City Family Office
Jwaundace Candece ("Let's Be Cops," "Resurrection") Joins the Cast of "Barbershop 3"
Atlanta based stunt woman Jwaundace Candece is taking advantage of Hollywood's move to the south and stepping in front of the camera. - May 12, 2015 - Jwaundace Candece
You Did It! Productions to Produce SHYLOCK
Independent production company You Did It! Productions (“YDIP”) has secured rights to the poignant Shakespearean script "SHYLOCK," written by Chloe Traicos. YDIP’s Devin Cutler, Lee Ettinger, and Stewart Hall will be producing, and Chloe Traicos will serve as Executive... - May 09, 2015 - You Did It! Productions
Campfire Films Launches Small Town Mystery on Kickstarter to Find Strong Female Lead
Campfire Films announces the launch of a Kickstarter campaign for its feature film "Heads You Lose." The film is a crime comedy thriller that centers on the lives of two adult orphaned siblings living a mundane, small town life when a headless body appears on their doorstep. Based on the... - May 09, 2015 - Campfire Films
Editors' Lounge Panelists Share Insights on the Business Side of Film & Television Editing Careers
You must be an expert on all levels - May 08, 2015 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Video Rewards Launch Spells End of Perk TV
Watch videos and earn points on the go with the new Video Rewards App! Check out the latest entertaining videos & app trailers from your iPhone or iPad. With Video Rewards, you can earn unlimited points anywhere and instantly. - May 07, 2015 - Flashpoint Media LLC
Celebrities and Athletes "Reach Up" for New Special Olympics World Games Donation Program
Greg Louganis, Meryl Davis, Lauren Potter and East Los High Cast Support Coca-Cola and Ralphs Grocery Campaign to Raise Funds for LA2015. - May 07, 2015 - Coca-Cola
Sandra Bergen Strength Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sandra Bergen Strength of Santa Monica, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of entertainment art. About Sandra Bergen Strength Ms. Strength is a self-employed Design Consultant. - May 07, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kickstarter Campaign Launched for West Virginia Based Feature Film
The boom and bust coal industry that has dominated the landscape of West Virginia for over a century is being replaced by the natural gas industry. Rural West Virginia communities, steeped in history and heritage, are facing yet another uncertain future. - May 06, 2015 - In the Hills and Hollows
Serena Dykman's "Welcome" Selected as Finalist at the American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at the Cannes Film Festival
NYU Tisch School of the Arts graduate will screen her fourth short film “Welcome” at the prestigious American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival (presented by American Express). - May 06, 2015 - Serena Dykman