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Arrowstorm Entertainment Cast to Appear at "Survivor" Screening During Salt Lake Comic Con
Arrowstorm Entertainment (www.arrowstormentertainment.com) announced today that they will be offering a special screening of their recently completed film “Survivor,” at this year’s FanX Comic Con in Salt Lake City (April 17-19). The film stars Kevin Sorbo (Hercules: The Legendary Journeys) as Captain Hunter, and Danielle Chuchran as Kate Mitra. - April 11, 2014 - Arrowstorm Entertainment
Just Seen It Celebrates the MTV Movie Awards with a Look Back at the 80s, the Era MTV Was Born
Inspired by the MTV Movie Awards, Just Seen It takes a look back at the films of the 80s and picks Best Villain, Best Fight and Best Kiss of that decade. - April 10, 2014 - Hermosa Entertainment
Internationally Acclaimed Documentary "The Mindfulness Movie"
The Mindfulness Movie is a powerful and Educational journey showcasing the worldwide brain research proving the benefits of mindfulness and the public’s increasing awareness and acceptance of the practice. Dramatic stories shed light on the military’s use of mindfulness, as well as how a group of special teens have benefitted. - April 09, 2014 - Where's My Mind? Media
Crime Drama "Karaganda" to Have Its U.S. Premiere at the Charleston International Film Festival
Following a special screening at the Directors Guild of America and a world premiere in Berlin, "Karaganda" is set for its official U.S. debut this week at the Charleston International Film Festival. - April 08, 2014 - LosFilm
AlphaDogs Takes a Thrill Ride Through Dark Places
AlphaDogs has been providing quality post for the budget conscious filmmaker since 2002, offering both creative and innovative solutions that save time and cut costs in the finish and delivery of feature films. - April 05, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Rebel Films Releases Award-Winning "Avenge" on DVD
Rebel Films, fresh off of their award-winning run at The Indie Fest, release their latest feature, "Avenge," on DVD. - April 05, 2014 - Rebel Films
The Editors' Lounge Channel Presents the 11th Annual Pre-NAB Panel Discussion
If you missed the Editors' Lounge Pre-NAB panel discussion, you can now watch it on The Editors' Lounge Channel. - April 05, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
The ARRI Rental Group Strengthens Its Team with Appointment of Dana Ross
The ARRI Rental Group is pleased to announce that Dana Ross has been appointed to the role of International Marketing Executive. - April 05, 2014 - ARRI Rental Group
"DreamLapse" a 4K Time Lapse Film from Dominican Republic
"Dreamlapse" is a stunning 20 minute Time Lapse film from Dominican Republic featuring dazzling sunsets, stars and clouds. - April 04, 2014 - LoungeV
Machete Media Productions Corrects Statement Made About Halmar International LLC.
Machete Media Productions apologizes for erroneous information about merging with Halmar Intrernational LLC. published in press release on March 16th, 2014. - April 03, 2014 - Machete Media Productions
Generations in Solidarity Documentary Available for Public Screenings from Life Image, LLC
A new documentary is now available for public screenings. The 42-minute film produced by the husband-wife team of Jeff and Rita Nohner, Generations in Solidarity explores the relationships between North and Central America over the past 25 years. - April 02, 2014 - Life Image, LLC
JPEG the Movie, a Screenplay by Greg Ó' Braonáin & Patrick McLaughlin Has Advanced Into the Finals of the 2013 Fresh Voices Screenplay Competition
Two Irish authors conceive and write ".JPEG the Movie" Screenplay which suggests the photographs we take of each other may take a piece of our soul as some ancient religions believe. McLaughlin and O'Breonian go even further in .JPEG and feel cameras of the future may actually do this, and the images when combined could "replicate" an individuals physical and conscious being! - April 01, 2014 - M Force Media
The Brady Bunch Convention is Coming
It has been 40 years since the Brady Bunch taped their last episode but never left the hearts and homes of fans from all over the world. Now, for the first time, Then and Now Events is having a Brady Bunch Convention to celebrate everything Brady. From the show, spin offs, specials and the movie, it is time to bring out the polyester pants suit because this will be a weekend a true Brady Bunch Fan will never forget. - March 31, 2014 - Then and Now Events
Filmmaker Draws from Experience as a Mentor with New Novel
Filmmaker seeks to use crowdfunding and new novel to finish film about the importance of black men mentoring young black boys. - March 31, 2014 - Meroen Press
Africa and Afro-Cubans Reunite at Bare Bones
An eagerly awaited documentary of an incredible journey of reunion is coming to Bare Bones Film and Music Festival in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Two hundred years after they were separated by the horrors of the Transatlantic slave trade, a group of Africans and their lost family in diaspora find each other again. A timeless, universal story of discovery, acceptance and hope for the future. - March 31, 2014 - Unshackled Media
Special Screening "The Lion of Judah: The Story of a Brave Soul"
Special Guest Host "The Positive Broadcaster" Jonathan JDOGG Lederman - March 30, 2014 - DocMiami International Film Festival Competition and Concert Series
The American Foreign Service Association in Washington, D.C. Arranged for Patricia McArdle, Retired U.S. Diplomat and Award-Winning Author to Speak at Shepherd University
The American Foreign Service Association in Washington, D.C. arranged for Patricia McArdle, retired U.S. diplomat, screenwriter, and Winner of the 2010 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award for her book, Farishta, to speak during a keynote luncheon co-sponsored by Women for Shepherd University, the... - March 29, 2014 - Harambee Conference, LLC.
MC Productions Announces Addition of Joelene Wolfe as Executive Producer
MC Production’s founder and Producer, Sherry Kelly, is pleased to announce that Joelene Wolfe has joined MC Productions as Executive Producer & Affiliate Director. As Executive Producer and Affiliate Director, Joelene has overall responsibility for the successful marketing and financing... - March 28, 2014 - MC Productions
Actress Elle Viane Sonnet Teams Up with Lead Makeup Designer Brittany Fontaine, and Her Crew, for an Elaborate Special Effects Makeup Demo at the 2014 Monsterpalooza
Actress Elle Viane Sonnet teams up with Lead MakeUp designer Brittany Fontaine, of Fontaine Effects, and her crew for an elaborate Special Effects MakeUp Demo at the 2014 Monsterpalooza show in Burbank, CA. - March 28, 2014 - Elle Viane Sonnet
The Jazz Film That May Never be Seen
"They Died Before 40" is about eight jazz musicians who died before the age of 40. It portrays their important contributions to the music and how they lived and died. - March 28, 2014 - Howard Fischer
Lee Daniels – Director, Producer & Philadelphia Native – to Receive Artistic Excellence Award at the 2014 Arts & Business Council Awards Celebration
Director & Producer Lee Daniels will receive the Anne d’Harnoncourt Award for Artistic Excellence at the May 13 Arts & Business Council Award Celebration. - March 28, 2014 - Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia
Luxury Concierge Group, Music and Commerce, Releases Insider’s Guide to Cannes Films Festival
The premiere authority for extreme luxury, Music and Commerce co-founder’s Marc Hagins and John Aduna, have released the exclusive Insider’s Guide to the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. The coveted guide includes a vast information database with entertainment, hotel, and shopping options for... - March 27, 2014 - Music and Commerce
World Wide Motion Pictures Acquires Spiritual Documentary About the Existence of Angels
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB:WWMO) has acquired exclusive distribution rights for the feature-length documentary Inspired By Angels. Directed and Produced by Tony Miller, the film highlights individuals questioning the existence of angels and the role they play in the... - March 27, 2014 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
New Heart-Warming Irish Film
The charming story of an elderly Irish farmer who moves to Hollywood after the tragic loss of his beloved wife, where he soon becomes an Urban Legend. - March 26, 2014 - Shampine Productions
Emeka Releases Debut Music Video, "Destination Anywhere"
"Destination Anywhere" is the new music video from "Training Camp," Emeka's debut EP. The video reveals a boxer's struggle with addiction and his fight to overcome it. Emeka is an Omaha Hip Awards "Best New Artist" nominee. - March 26, 2014 - Emeka Music
Author Jack Whitsel Releases Second Epic Fantasy Book in the Dragon Rising Series on Amazon.com
Shades of Virtue, the highly anticipated second fiction book in the "The Dragon Rising" series, has been launched on Amazon Kindle under the Epic Fantasy genre. - March 26, 2014 - Jack Whitsel
While Spielberg & Lucas Predict "Implosion" of the Film Industry, Micro-Budget Filmmakers Thrive
Recently, Steven Spielberg and George Lucas delivered an alarming outlook on the film industry in which Spielberg predicted the “implosion” of the film industry. Apparently, micro-budget filmmakers such as Robert Barnwell have failed to get the message. As Spielberg and Lucas... - March 26, 2014 - Subic Bay Films
Wizard World Chicago Presents: Bruce Campbell's Horror Fest March 6-8, 2015
Bruce Campbell, star of "The Evil Dead" and "Army of Darkness" will emcee Wizard World Chicago Presents: Bruce Campbell's Horror Fest, March 6-8, 2015, a full three-day event celebrating everything horror. Many other genre stars, directors and writers will attend, and new content will be available on Wizard World's Cinedigm channel. - March 26, 2014 - Fan Expo HQ
Ted Neeley Set to Deliver a New Release Titled "Rock Opera" on New Imprint Tedhead Records
iTunes release on April 1 and Physical Release April 22, 2014. - March 24, 2014 - Ted Neeley
Arrowstorm Entertainment Wraps Principal Photography on New Fantasy Series “Mythica”
Arrowstorm Entertainment (www.arrowstormentertainment.com) has just completed five months of production on a new fantasy series titled “Mythica.” The announcement comes as Arrowstorm prepares a wide promotional push for the series, including upcoming appearances at conventions and... - March 24, 2014 - Arrowstorm Entertainment
Actress Megan Hayes of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire on The IntelleXual Podcast
Megan Hayes of Hunger Games: Catching Fire joins The IntelleXual Podcast. This incredible chat includes the details of Megan being rescued by 911 when she got lost hiking in LA, how great Umami burgers are, Star Wars, and what it’s like to act in the Hunger Games. - March 22, 2014 - The IntelleXual Network
Hollywood Teen Film Camp, an Alternative Summer Camp for Teens Wanting to Learn More About the Movie Industry
A group of professionals in the Movie Industry have come together to launch this educational film summer camp for teens coming from around the globe. - March 21, 2014 - Hollywood Teen Film Camp
New National Pre-Release Film Series
The Next New York Film Critics Series® National Screening Event will take place at 7:00 PM Tuesday March 25th throughout the US (check local theater times and listings). A preview screening of “Breathe In” will be featured with live appearances by Felicity Jones (Amazing Spiderman 2, Like Crazy), Director Drake Doremus (Like Crazy), and Amy Ryan (Capote) remotely. - March 20, 2014 - NY Film Critics National Series®
Velvet Ditch Productions Announces Post-Production Plans for "I Didn’t Do It"
Velvet Ditch Productions is proud to announce its move into post-production on feature documentary, “I Didn’t Do It,” filmed in Mississippi. The production company also is announcing its fundraising campaign on IndieGoGo for finishing funds for the film. “We have been... - March 20, 2014 - Velvet Ditch Productions
The Grauer School to Host Screening of "A Fierce Green Fire"
Tuesday, April 22nd is Earth Day. In reflection of this event, on Friday, April 11th, The Grauer School’s environmental club and movement called “Green Grauer” will be hosting a screening of the film, A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet, the first of its kind... - March 19, 2014 - The Grauer School
Fading Beauty’s Fundraising Event
Benefiting a documentary about skin bleaching in Tanzania. GlobeCore Inc. is delighted to extend you a personal invitation to sponsor their fund-raising event to support the production of our documentary about skin bleaching. Skin bleaching, the application of topical creams, gels, soaps, and... - March 19, 2014 - GlobeCoRe Inc
"Make It a Bird's Weekend" at the Hitchcock Film Fest in Bodega Bay
The Bodega Bay Area Chamber of Commerce (BBACC) welcomes the public to experience Hitchcock in the town made famous by him. The 2nd Annual Hitchcock Film Festival will take place on March 28-29 and proceeds benefit area schools art programs. - March 18, 2014 - Bodega Bay Area Chamber of Commerce
"The Outer Limits at 50" — Limited Edition Book, Available Exclusively at Creature Features
Never-before-published making-of photos, rare color stills, newly unearthed publicity shots, exclusive artwork, and 50 years of outre merchandise are packed into the 150+ pages of "The Outer Limits at 50," written end edited by the world's foremost expert on the legendary TV series: David J. Schow. - March 17, 2014 - Visionary Cinema
Machete Media Productions Announces Re-Launch of Their Website
Machete Media Productions has relaunched its website at www.machetemediaproductions.com with a fresh new design and enhanced functionality. - March 16, 2014 - Machete Media Productions
Downtown Films Moves to New Offices in Historic Las Vegas
Downtown Films which oversees Silver State Production Services and Lola Pictures has moved into the 9,000 square-foot second floor of 333 Sixth Street at the corner of Chef Andre Rochat Place across from the Lloyd D. George Federal Court House in historic downtown Las Vegas. Downtown Films has... - March 16, 2014 - Downtown Films/Silver State Production Services
Machinima, DJ2, and Complex Films Launch “Rubicon: The Beginning” Digital Series Featuring Oculus Rift and Seal Team Six
A new web series pilot “Rubicon: The Beginning” launches today on Machinima Prime, one of the world’s largest YouTube channels. Based on Mark Long’s graphic novel “Rubicon” and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Christian Johnston, the pilot features real members of Seal Team Six fighting a Mexican cartel and using the Oculus Rift, the widely-anticipated Virtual Reality headset technology. - March 14, 2014 - Complex Films
Distinctive Discussion with Industry Veterans at the 11th Annual Pre-NAB Editors' Lounge
About the Editors’ Lounge: The Editors’ Lounge is a hands-on seminar for industry professionals. Each month, scores of professionals in the production and post-production industries exchange ideas, discuss trends and learn about new technologies; allowing editors to have their questions addressed objectively. To learn more visit http://www.editorslounge.com - March 14, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
New Military Historical Drama "Freedom Deal: Story of Lucky" Reveals a Supernatural Side to the US-Vietnam Conflict
New Movie is Released on VOD (Video on Demand) and Public Performance DVD for Universities, Libraries, and Schools - March 14, 2014 - Camerado
Animatrik Film Design Introduces SolidTrack
Animatrik Film Design announced today the expansion of its Virtual Production services offerings through the addition of the first Solid Track system in North America. - March 12, 2014 - Animatrik Film Design
Indie Animator Jim Lujan's "Kounterclockwise in Forever-Land" Film Released
Described as Flash Gordon meets the Wiz, the animated feature film Kounterclockwise in Forever-Land celebrates overcoming obstacles and showcases the spirit of diversity. A colorful funky animated adventure full of original music. - March 12, 2014 - Jim Lujan Productions
Lee Neville Entertainment Presents the Latest Three Stories in the Ongoing Romantic Drama Time Short Film Series
2014 will see the release of three new short films in the ongoing Time Moving series. - March 12, 2014 - Lee Neville Entertainment
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Acquires Welcome to Eden Documentary, with Daryl Hannah, Willie Nelson, Joan Baez
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB:WWMO) has acquired exclusive distribution rights for the feature-length documentary Welcome to Eden. Directed by Michael McGreevey and written by Sean Patrick, this special interest show tells the inspiring story about a small patch of land... - March 08, 2014 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
"The Grande Dame of the Violin," Ida Haendel at DocNights at Willow
DocMiami special screening includes a special guest film Introduction by Miami International Piano Festival Director Giselle Brodsky and honored guest, World Renowned Violinist, Ida Haendel. - March 07, 2014 - DocMiami International Film Festival Competition and Concert Series
Gay Persecuted War Hero Alan Turing Commemorated in Upcoming DVD Release “Codebreaker”
Documentary about Alan Turing, computer science pioneer and breaker of the German Enigma code, available on DVD 3/11. - March 06, 2014 - Passion River Films
Three Studio Team Illustrates Comic Books and Graphic Novels for Filmmakers and Script Writers
Three Studio Team illustrates comic books and graphic novels based on film scripts. - March 06, 2014 - Three Studio Team