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New Stars Andrew Bachelor and Cosondra Sjostrom Join the Cast of My Last Christmas the Movie
Introducing Andrew Bachelor "King Bach" and Cosondra Sjostrom to the cast of My Last Christmas The Movie. Cosondra Sjostrom a leading actress in Los Angeles. She is best known for her sketch comedy as a writer/actor and to her colleagues for her on set improv performances. Known Author... - October 17, 2014 - Vegan Unite
Filmmaker Darla Rae to Help World War II Veteran Tell His Story of Honor and Love in "The French American"
Filmmaker to help WWII Veteran tell his story from 70 years ago. People took his money and didn't do the job, so now they're going to do it with the help of others. - October 16, 2014 - Film It Productions
Savoir Beds Hit Hollywood
“Gone Girl” Stars Neil Patrick Harris and Rosamund Pike Extol Virtues of Savoir Bed in Key Movie Scene. - October 14, 2014 - Savoir Beds
The World's Sexiest Man Joe Manganiello Has Agreed to Host Cosmopolitan Magazine Mexico's 42nd Anniversary Gala on November 11 in Mexico City
Los Angeles based ONE Entertainment in conjunction with Televisa, the parent company for Cosmopolitan Mexico has created some steamy excitement for the women of Mexico with the True Blood heartthrob and star of Magic Mike, Joe Manganiello! The actor is currently filming Magic Mike XXL with Channing Tatum and is one sexy half of the very talked about uber couple with the alluring latina vixen Sophia Vergara. Watch out Mexico, Joe is coming. - October 13, 2014 - ONE Entertainment Group LLC
Justin Hannah's Film "Consignment" Wins Best Kentucky Short at the 2014 Autumn Shorts Film Festival
The acclaimed short film "Consignment," produced by Manic Baby Studio and written and directed by Kentucky filmmaker Justin Hannah, won the award for Best Kentucky Short at the 2014 Autumn Shorts Film Festival. - October 13, 2014 - Manic Baby Studio
isovideo Launches Breakthrough Quality SD/HD to HD/UHD/4K Remastering Services Using Award-Winning Viarte Technology
"Viarte remastering service could make your valuable SD assets look better than ever before, and save significant H.264/HEVC bandwidth at the same time, a true win-win combination," said Keith Slavin, CTO, isovideo LLC - October 11, 2014 - isovideo LLC
Dimension, Inc. Announces the Filing of an Answer and Counterclaims to Protect Its Patents and Intellectual Property
Dimension, Inc. announces that they have filed an Answer and Counterclaims in the Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, Nevada, against TMM, Inc. (TMMI-PK), Digital Focus, Inc. (DFI), Thomas B. Simpson, Robin L. Haskins, Michael W. Fernandez, Alan D. Sloan, Gerard V. Cavanaugh, Michael K. - October 10, 2014 - Dimension, Inc.
Shanti Generation to Give Away 500 "Partner Yoga for Teens" DVDs to Educators
Shanti Generation announced that it will give away 500 DVDs of its “Partner Yoga for Teens” curriculum during the fall 2014 semester. The Partner Yoga DVD includes 10 five-minute guided sequences for middle and high school students to practice mindfulness skills with a friend, sibling, classmate or parent. The mindfulness curriculum will help teachers challenge bully culture. - October 09, 2014 - Shanti Generation
Justin Hannah's Film "Consignment" Picked Up for Distribution by IndieFlix
After a successful film festival run, Justin Hannah's award-winning short film "Consignment" has been picked up for distribution by IndieFlix, an independent film distribution and online screening agency based in Seattle, Washington. - October 09, 2014 - Manic Baby Studio
Panel of Award-Winning Film & Televsion Editors to Discuss the Business of Editing at the October Editors' Lounge
If you’ve been wondering what it takes to have a lucrative career as a professional editor in today's post-production world this informative discussion by a panel of award-winning editors, will offer new ways of approaching the business side of editing without losing the creative aspect of the craft. - October 08, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
"Candlestick" to Make Irish Debut at IndieCork
Workbus Ltd. is delighted to announce that Candlestick, the second feature from emerging filmmaker Christopher Presswell, is to make its Irish debut at the IndieCork Film Festival. A stylish retro suspense thriller, Candlestick tells of a social gathering rocked to its core when host Jack accuses... - October 07, 2014 - Workbus Ltd.
Innovation Direct™ to Introduce Red Seat Invention to Industry
An innovative new product that provides an unprecedented experience when enjoying a favorite pastime of many, the Red Seat, has been developed by Jose Duque of Miami, Florida. The invention's unique design allows its users widespread and legal access to first-run movies within the comfort of their... - October 07, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
3-D Film Archive Restores Lost Korean War Film for 3-D Blu-ray Release
The first restored 3-D Blu-ray release from 3-D Film Archive. - October 06, 2014 - 3-D Film Archive
Craftline Productions to Complete "Desperate Measures Film" - Fans Anticipate Completion
Craftline Productions, founder of Anora Media plans to complete "Desperate Measures Film" as fans anticipate its completion. - October 04, 2014 - Anora Media
High Speed Low Drag Has Started Filming "The Devil Walks Among Us" in Nashville, Tenn.
Filming has begun for "Devil Walks Among Us" -- a documentary about Nashville's Kustom Kulture. The filmmakers showcase a candid look into low brow art, style, fashion, custom cars, rat rods, choppers, music and more. - October 03, 2014 - High Speed Low Drag
AlphaDogs Celebrates the Lives of Cultural Icons Timothy Leary and Ram Dass
Nineteen years in the making and narrated by Robert Redford with interviews spanning over 50 years, audiences are taken on an entertaining journey that celebrates the lives of two controversial complex characters - October 02, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
UH Presents Award-Winning Film, "La Jaula De Oro" (The Golden Dream)
Panel Discussion Addresses Perspectives on the Recent Surge of Unaccompanied Child Immigrants. - September 28, 2014 - University of Houston
Post Production Workflow for Gone Girl at LAPPG’s October Meeting - Presented by HP. Exploring the Most Advanced Technical Workflow in Filmmaking
Join the Los Angeles Post Production Group on October 8th, 2014 at 7pm at Crossroads School in Santa Monica for a look at the advanced technical post workflows utilized in the new David Fincher film, Gone Girl. - September 28, 2014 - Los Angeles Post Production Group
Barack Obama - A President Speaks - New Documentary on DVD November 18, 2014
An intimate documentary on President Obama’s speech at the National Action Committee convention on April 11, 2014. - September 27, 2014 - 360 Sound and Vision Ltd
Artlightenment 2014 to Showcase Screenwriter Annie Kananack
The annual Artlightenment festival coming in November to the Church of Scientology & Celebrity Centre Nashville will feature a workshop by screenwriter Annie Kananack. - September 27, 2014 - Artlightenment
Pirate Media Group Screens Two Local Films with Socially Relevant Messages
"Tapestry of Shadows" and "Bedlam Street" are two award-winning films that are screening September 26-28 at the MX Movies theatre in downtown St. Louis. - September 25, 2014 - Pirate Media Group
Power & Industry Gifting Cinematic Aerial Drones to Filmmakers Attending the 2015 Indie Lounge During the Sundance Film Festival
Power & Industry, the most Epic gifting and entertainment Lounge during the Sundance Film Festival, has announced the latest additions to their 2015 Indie Lounge line up including gifting partners, entertainment, and Aerial Drones. - September 24, 2014 - Park City Family Office
From Foster Care to Film
Future Talent & Entertainment announces their collaboration to handle all PR, sponsorship, and marketing campaigns for Double Telly Award Winning, Amaru. - September 23, 2014 - Future Talent & Entertainment
Signed Robin Williams Skate Deck Part of Auction to Benefit PBTF
Actor and comedian Robin Williams was well-known for his philanthropy, especially for children’s causes. Just a few months before his death, he signed a skateboard to be included in an auction to help children with brain tumors. Williams worked with the skate deck’s artist, Cody Gallo,... - September 21, 2014 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
"Not Another Bad Horror Flick" Begins Shooting
Machete Media Productions principal photography on the short film titled “Not Another Bad Horror Flick” commenced this weekend. - September 21, 2014 - Machete Media Productions
Blackhole Films Announces Development of Grandpa’s Pyscho
Blackhole Films is proud to announce the development of its newest feature film, titled Grandpa’s Pyscho. A gritty thriller, Grandpa’s Pyscho examines the duality of the human condition through the eyes of a deeply disturbed patriarch. Grandpa’s Pyscho artfully illustrates the... - September 20, 2014 - Blackhole Films
Charmingly Sincere Web Series About Dating in Your Twenties Takes Taboo Topic of PTSD Head on with Screening at Public Library
A public screening of the Things Left Unsaid web series, episodes one and two, will bring living with PTSD to the forefront of discussion at the September 18th Oxnard Public Library Event. - September 20, 2014 - A. Wrighton
Under Fire Studios to Film Post-Apocalyptic Thriller "Feast or Famine” in Gunnison, CO
Colorado production company Under Fire Studios will film the post-apocalyptic thriller "Feast or Famine” this fall in Gunnison, CO. Logline: After the apocalypse, a grieving recluse is visited by a desperate woman who draws him out of his home, and forces him to confront his inner... - September 18, 2014 - Under Fire Studios
Oscar-Winning Screenwriter, Biographer, Short-Story Writer and Critic Frederic Raphael Celebrates His 83rd Birthday
As novelist, Oscar-winning screenwriter, biographer, short-story writer and critic Frederic Raphael celebrates his 83rd birthday, Web of Stories is proud to release over 100 insightful recordings recounting his life and work. - September 18, 2014 - Web of Stories Ltd
Derrick Damions Cast in the Rectory
Actor Derrick Damions has been cast to play the supporting role of Reverend Smith in the feature film The Rectory. - September 17, 2014 - The Rectory Feature Film
"An Exercise From Winter Count" Has Just Finished Post Production
Spirit Creek Productions and RFA Productions are proud to announce the completion of their short film "An Exercise From Winter Count." The Film is penned by Pamela K. Ferguson and Directed and Produced by Robert Amico. Ms. Ferguson Executive Produced the film through her Spirit Creek... - September 17, 2014 - Spirit Creek Productions
Procosplay.com Releases Captain America Cosplay Costumes in Time for Halloween Costumes for All Popular Characters on Sale
The online costume site, Procosplay.com, has released a line of Captain America cosplay costumes just in time for Halloween. The line features the costumes of popular characters from the newest installment of the Captain Americamovie series, The Winter Soldier released in 2014. - September 15, 2014 - ProCosplay
Innovative Theatres New Theater Design Website: Visually Stunning
Innovative Theatres Inc. "Fresh" On-Line Image Breaks New Ground in Tech Market with Emphasis on Art and Design - September 13, 2014 - Innovative Theatres
"Contact Lost" Wraps Filming
Cupsogue Pictures has now wrapped filming on its plane-crash two-hander directed by Gene Fallaize. - September 11, 2014 - Cupsogue Pictures
9th FILMINUTE Festival Launches with Films from 18 Countries
The 9th Edition of FILMINUTE is on. 25 of the world's best one-minute films all vying for the audience awarded People's Choice Award and the international jury awarded Best Filminute. September 1-30. Online at Filminute.com - September 11, 2014 - Filminute
What Happens When You "Love Space" New Dubstep Music for Use in T.V. and Film
Convulsic's EP takes him to the top of Dubstep charts, encouraging a Convulsic mobile application. - September 11, 2014 - Convulsic
Agenda Set for the Seventh Annual Amsterdam SuperMeet
The agenda has now been set for the Seventh Annual Amsterdam SuperMeet, to take place during IBC2014 on Sunday, 14 September 2014 at the Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam. The SuperMeet agenda will feature film editors Maryann Brandon and Mary Jo Markey as well as user driven presentations from Blackmagic Design, Adobe, iZotope, Atomos, and HP. - September 10, 2014 - lafcpug
"Ron Jeremy...Life After the Buffet." Ready for World Premiere & Distribution. A Documentary About Porn Legend Ron Jeremy in His Most Revealing Role Ever.
"Ron Jeremy...Life After The Buffet" is an explosive Documentary by Two-Time Emmy Award Winning Producer, Hedda Muskat. Ron Jeremy is a Cultural Icon, hailed as the top Porn Star of all time. Jeremy has broken all World Records for the most appearances in Music Videos with Rock legends. His most recent video "Wrecking Ball," a Miley Cyrus parody, has garnished over 5 million hits. His IMDB popularity ranking beats Greta Garbo, Donna Reed, and Otto Preminger. - September 09, 2014 - Revolving Door, LLC
First Ever Bhutan International Festival in the Himalayas – Feb 14-23, 2015 Brings Together 10 Days of Arts, Music, Film, a Full and Half Marathon, TED Talks and More
First Ever International Festival in The Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan – Feb 14-23, 2015 - September 09, 2014 - Bhutan International Festival
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Premieres Content via Vimeo
Beginning today, World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB:WWMO) has released several of its library titles to the public for sale or download via a joint arrangement with content provider Vimeo.com. The move also facilitates the launch of World Wide’s new consumer destination... - September 09, 2014 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
AlphaDogs & Flickbag Inc. Celebrate Last Supper Winning 5 Top Awards at SF Global Movie Fest
Gill (Rockin’ Meera) was named Best Director and presented with $100,000. - September 09, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Sacramento Congratulates Natasha Dee Davis for Her Directorial Debut with Back2One Productions for Bringing Home the Best LGBT Award from Action on Film Festival (AOFF)
The 10th annual Action on Film Festival, put on by Del & Theresa Weston was held in Monrovia, CA. This festival has grown to be considered the second largest festival in LA. They received over 5,000 submissions, accepting just under 500 from around the world and Back2One Productions was proud to have 3 films accepted. These films included "YOU!" and "Pervasive." Pervasive won Best LGBT Project starring Johanna Rae, Natasha Dee & Crystal Bell; written, produced & directed by Natasha Dee Davis. - September 09, 2014 - Back 2 One Productions
New American Media Distribution Wire Release: Suicidal Man's Life Saved by Words of a Stranger - Suicide Prevention Without Drugs or Doctors
When a popular movie star like Robin Williams kills himself, many people suffering from self-destructive thoughts, lose ground in their fight for life. - September 08, 2014 - American Media Distribution
New Documentary by Filmmaker Seti Gershberg Shuns Hollywood and Embraces New Social Networking and Video on Demand Distribution Tools and Technologies
Filmmaker Seti Gershberg has released two documentary films outside the regular Hollywood channels. Retaining 100% of the film rights and creative control Gershberg offers a variety of purchasing options that range from 99 cents to $45 to a global market right from his laptop and mobile device. The cutting edge social networking and distribution tools are offered by a new venture cap backed startup from Brooklyn called vhx.tv who distributed the documentary about the video game Minecraft. - September 08, 2014 - The Path of the Sun
GEHENNA Film Project is Raising Crowd Funding to Support the Full Production Making of the Feature Film Project for the Big Screen
Full feature film “GEHENNA” is a horror/suspense thriller feature independent film directed and produced by KA ZARR Coleman in association with KA ZARR Productions. The hope is that “GEHENNA” film will make an impact, entertain and inspire all who watch. - September 07, 2014 - ka zarr productions
"Candlestick" to Premiere at Aberdeen Film Festival
Stylish suspense thriller to make its UK debut. - September 07, 2014 - Workbus Ltd.
Blue Canoe Records Introduces - Three Musicians; Three Days; One Magnificent Obsession
Take a journey into the creative minds of one of the most adventurous bands of today. The Rocktronix capture on film the birth and evolution of their band including in depth interviews, unedited rehearsal footage, live performances and a full length music video. Music Documentary and CD Album Released on September 30th, 2014. - September 07, 2014 - Blue Canoe Records
First Time Producer Jean Elie Short Film MIA Receives a Standing Ovation
When the smoke cleared and the dust settled, first time producer Jean Elie’s film MIA stood up amongst amazing contenders for the best dramatic short film award and received a standing ovation. Although he didn’t receive the award for best dramatic short film, the crowd was... - September 06, 2014 - Jean Elie
East Coast Chair & Barstool Tables and Chairs Splash Onto Set of Dolphin Tale 2, in Theaters Sept 12
“I was so excited to work with one of the set decorators for this film,” says Christina Miller, customer service representative at East Coast Chair & Barstool. “She selected some tables and chairs to be used outside The Clearwater Marine Aquarium underneath some large umbrellas, and she was very pleased at how the set came together.” - September 06, 2014 - East Coast Chair & Barstool, Inc.
Talent Pages Has Acquired ActorsPages.org and is Now Serving 250,000 Members
TalentPages.com, one of the top websites for talent networking and independent movie casting in the US, featuring actors, models, dancers, singers, musicians, comedians and other performers has recently acquired ActorsPages.org. The site now has over +250k active members and over 1m visitors a... - September 04, 2014 - Talent Pages