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Upcoming Film Using MoVI Stabilizer for a Better "Perception" on Art
Primitive Mind Productions, CEO Landon Williams and Director of upcoming art-house thriller feature film - Perception; getting ready to use the new MoVI 3 axis camera stabilizing system. - February 28, 2014 - Perception Film
Groundbreaking Web Series "An African City" Debuts Online March 2nd
An African City tells the story of five beautiful, successful and determined African females who return to their home continent in search of the life and love they’ve always longed for. The first episode will debut on the show’s YouTube channel on March 2nd:... - February 28, 2014 - MiMo Designs
Natural 9 Entertainment Announces New Projects and Changes in Executive Roster
Emmy® Award-Winning Production Company Teams Up with Viardo Artists in a New Partnership Venture - February 27, 2014 - Viardo Artists
Zero Budget Film "The Last Man on Earth" Gets Worldwide Premiere
The Last Man On Earth is being released March 7, 2014 on Vimeo on Demand. Going against Hollywood tradition, it was made for nothing, and will be available to a global audience simultaneously. - February 27, 2014 - Visionary Films
Beer Soaked Knight in Shining Armor Rides Through AlphaDogs
The story follows the adventures of self-destructive Nigel Waferhouse who through his humiliating calamities discovers he can still be a knight, even if it’s in beer-soaked shining armor. - February 27, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
New Webseries Vignettes
Web series starring Hayley Angela Gilbert. New comedy looking into dating. Directed by James Tucker. - February 26, 2014 - Hayley Angela Gilbert
Steve Rowland Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Steve Rowland of Palm Springs, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the entertainment field. About Steve Rowland Mr. Rowland is Hollywood royalty—the son of director Roy Rowland and the... - February 26, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
"The David Dance" Feature Film Will Have Its World Premiere at Cinequest Film Festival March 8th, 9th and 11th
Brave Lad Films announces the world premiere of "The David Dance", a feature film directed by Aprill Winney, at Cinequest Film Festival in downtown San Jose, California March 8th, 9th and 11th at Camera Twelve Cinemas. "The David Dance" is an inspiring drama, spiked with humor,... - February 25, 2014 - Brave Lad Films
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Acquires Documentary Series That Explores the World of Tattooing
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (World Wide) has acquired exclusive distribution rights for the documentary series, Skin Deep. Director and Editor Anthony Miller gives the viewer direct access to the artist’s chair and offers a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into the artistry of... - February 25, 2014 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Fourth Annual Green Bay Film Festival Announces Award Winners
Film Green Bay announced today the jury and audience award-winning films at the 2014 Green Bay Film Festival. The awards were presented Sunday, February 23 during the closing night of the Fourth Annual Green Bay Film Festival. The Best Director Award was presented to How to Become a Criminal... - February 25, 2014 - Film Green Bay
Actress & Singer Magi Avila Launches Her Official Website
Mexican beauty Magi Avila who has carved her own niche in Hollywood now has her official website http://www.MagiAvila.com. - February 23, 2014 - Widescope Media & Entertainment Network Pvt Ltd
Poster Unveiled for the 2014 Florida Documentary Film Festival
Designed by British artist David Caines to promote new series throughout Sunshine State. - February 21, 2014 - DocMiami International Film Festival Competition and Concert Series
The Media Casting, a New Production Company Opens Its Doors for Business, Revolutionizing the Spirit of Independent Filmmaking
The Media Casting is built by seasoned and experienced producers and casting directors within the filmmaking and television industry. The Media Casting plans to revolutionize the casting and production process for the independent filmmaker. Our team of experienced professionals have the answer for... - February 21, 2014 - The Media Casting
Korean Film Series at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Featuring a mix of contemporary films, documentaries, and classics, this series showcases traditional and modern Korean culture with themes explored in the exhibition Treasures from Korea: Arts and Culture of the Joseon Dynasty, 1392-1910. Each film is introduced by Joe Kim, founder of the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival. Discussions with experts in Korean film and history follow most screenings. - February 19, 2014 - Korean Film Series
Wildcat: The Movie “Hard Work, No Excuses”
Some people are born with the odds stacked against them. How they deal with those odds or how they overcome obstacles and deal with hardships can define them for the rest of their lives. Give up or give in? The Wildcats have been asking themselves this question. You can hear their answers every week in the roaring sound of sneakers on the basketball court or in the team’s motto and favorite chant: “Hard work, no excuses!" - February 18, 2014 - Wildcat The Movie
Brooks Entertainment -Star Cigar- Builds Billion Dollar Intellectual Property
Billion Dollar "Stick" for the S.O.B™ Cigar and Republic Technologies LLC. - February 17, 2014 - S.O.B cigars
"Art of the Bag - A Speed Bag Story" Special Screening at the Rosendale Theatre, Rosendale, NY
ZazaCast Films presents a public screening of the documentary film “Art of the Bag- A Speed Bag Story,” on March 11th at 7:15pm at the Rosendale Theatre (http://rosendaletheatre.org/ ). Tickets are $7 ($5 for members). ”Art of the Bag” takes you through the history of the... - February 14, 2014 - ZazaCast Films
Anti-Valentine’s Day Short Film “The Takeover” Celebrates 100K Online Hits
The Takeover: Best Friends Experience an Interracial Body Swap in Clever Romantic Comedy from Rayven Choi Films. - February 12, 2014 - Rayven Choi Films
Audio4fun Supports Users to Express Romantic Love in Creative Ways on Valentine's Day
Love is in the air at Audio4fun as they announce their Valentine's Special, a super huge sale of 60% Off their hottest software programs which help further expand users' creative options. - February 11, 2014 - AVSoft Corp.
Ross A. Jones Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ross A. Jones of Pompano Beach, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the entertainment field. About Ross A. Jones Mr. Jones has 27 years experience in the entertainment field. He is a Key Grip... - February 11, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
ZazaCast Films Releases New Feature Length Documentary "Art of the Bag - A Speed Bag Story"
"Art of the Bag"' follows the evolution of the speed bag through its history and shows that it's much more then just a boxing exercise. Focusing on Alan Kahn, author of "The Speed Bag Bible" and known as the "Speed Bag King," you will see some of the most talented speed baggers and punchdrummers in the world explain why the speed bag is so addictive. - February 08, 2014 - ZazaCast Films
Retrofocus Pictures Announces Premiere of "Hitchhiker Massacre"
Retrofocus Pictures presents the theatrical premiere of the horror feature film “Hitchhiker Massacre”, Monday, February 10, 2014. The red carpet event begins at 7:30 PM and will be held at the New Beverly Cinema, located at 7165 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA. Movie begins at 8:00 PM. - February 07, 2014 - Retrofocus Pictures
Chicago Meets Oscars: Presented by Red Carpet Concierge International March 2, 2014
What: Chicago meets Hollywood presented by Red Carpet Concierge International - Be part of the "Chicagowood" scene, celebrating the Oscar Red Carpet Chicago style! About: Featuring fashion designers! The winner of the RCC/Chicago designer search competition will be voted on by attendees and will receive an award as Best Designer Gown of RCC/Chicago. Bringing you updates and coverage by the RCCI Chicago team from Hollywood. - February 06, 2014 - Arjmand @Associates
A Legacy Forgotten: Blue & Gold Pride, Film About Georgia’s Powerful Black History
A Legacy Forgotten is a film about the African-American High School that broke through the wall of segregation to win the first integrated State basketball championship in Georgia. - February 05, 2014 - We Came To Conquer Entertainment, LLC
Circus Road Films Hails Down Midnite Cabby for a Hopeful Ride to Success
The strategic advisory film company, Circus Road Films, inks deal with Production Company, One Take Films to represent its latest comedy, "Midnite Cabby." - February 04, 2014 - One Take Films
Wildcat: The Movie "Hard Work, No Excuses" -a New Documentary Being Promoted by CLF Publicity and Promotions
A Story of Struggle and Triumph - February 01, 2014 - CLF Publicity and Promotions
Calling New York Area Youth Filmophiles!
KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Search continues throughout the tri-state area throughout the month of February. This local competition is open to all children, ages 7 to 15 living in the greater New York area. Auditions will be held at the Microsoft Store in White Plains at 124 Westchester Ave. on... - January 31, 2014 - KIDS FIRST!
Boosters - an Action Packed Film for Car Lovers Just Launched
This film by Andres Salazar just launched. - January 30, 2014 - Boosters
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Minnesota Chapter Celebrates World Cancer Day with Showing of Feature Film About Boy with Leukemia
In recognition of World Cancer Day, the Minnesota Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) will present a screening of the film Ways To Live Forever about a boy diagnosed with leukemia. The event will take place Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, at The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis, 410 Oak... - January 27, 2014 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Dawna Lee Heising Promotes SortFLIX.com as Miss SortFLIX International 2013-2014
Steve Mehraban is the Founder and Developer of the Online Movie Discovery Engine SortFLIX at www.SortFLIX.com. - January 26, 2014 - Eye on Entertainment
TheaterVOD, L.L.C. Announces Distribution of Indie Films
Innovative Platform Revolutionizing the Movie Industry Set for Launch - January 25, 2014 - TheaterVOD, L.L.C.
New Directors in UK and Australia Join Independent Authors Association
Two new directors based in the UK and Australia join the Association of Independent Authors expanding the company’s directorship across five continents. - January 24, 2014 - Association of Independent Authors
Editors' Lounge Kicks Off 2014 with Demonstrations from Avid, Filmlight, and Pond5
A trusted source for the latest in new technology for the post-production professional, the Editors’ Lounge gives the opportunity to learn new skills hands-on while networking with other industry peers. - January 22, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Sometimes Life Kicks You Right in the Chakras – "Life’s An Itch"
Twenty million Americans practice yoga. But who ever heard of a romantic yoga comedy? Writer-Director Kevin A. Kent’s movie, “Life’s An Itch,” stars Ali Cobrin (American reunion) with Kathleen Quinlan (Apollo 13) and Lin Shaye (There’s Something About Mary) featuring newcomer Rossi Morreale. This comedic movie released today from Monarch Distribution on most popular VOD and DVD outlets by Monarch Home Entertainment. - January 21, 2014 - Kevin A. Kent Productions
Women's Empowerment Through the Arts Documented by Award-Winning Filmmaker Sophia Kruz
Sophia Kruz Productions has until March 10, 2014 to raise $30,000 through the crowd-funding site IndieGoGo to support development of an original documentary entitled Creating4Change. The film will profile women from India, Brazil, Senegal, and Detroit, MI who are using music, dance, graffiti art,... - January 21, 2014 - Sophia Kruz Productions
"Rocky" Director Documentary Produced by AJ16 Entertainment and Circa Film
A Kickstarter campaign for a documentary about the Oscar-winning director of "Rocky" (1976) has launched. Campaign ends Feb. 14, 2014. - January 20, 2014 - AJ16 Entertainment
"The Karate Kid" Director Documentary Produced by AJ16 Entertainment and Circa Film
A Kickstarter campaign for a documentary about the Oscar-winning director of "The Karate Kid" (1984) has launched. Campaign ends Feb. 14, 2014. - January 20, 2014 - AJ16 Entertainment
Film Fundraiser Aims to Make Female New Jersey Skaters Shine
Short film on New Jersey skaters hopes to spotlight the talent of female skaters in the area. - January 19, 2014 - SC Productions
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs Documentary Kickstarter Campaign
Kickstarter campaign for the upcoming documentary about the Oscar-winning director of "Rocky" (1976) and "The Karate Kid" (1984) has launched. Campaign ends Feb. 14, 2014. - January 18, 2014 - AJ16 Entertainment
Hollywood and Back: How Author E. Van Lowe Reinvented Himself in Hollywood
Sitcom producer and writer E. Van Lowe, who had major hits with "The Cosby Show" and "Charles in Charge" among others, found as he hit middle-age that the phone rang less for jobs. He began writing paranormal romance novels, which, in turn, is bringing him back to Hollywood. - January 16, 2014 - White Whisker Books
Group Six Films Options Film Rights for Sci-Fi Thriller Novel "Solstice"
Group Six Films and science fiction author, Ulises Silva, are pleased to announce that Group Six Films has optioned the film rights to Silva's sci-fi thriller novel, Solstice. In this gripping debut novel, we encounter a world where Scribes have the power to turn anything they write into reality,... - January 16, 2014 - Group Six Films
Wibbell Film Productions to Sell Off the Coffin Used in Their Feature Film The Vampires of Bloody Island
Coffin for sale. One previous owner. - January 16, 2014 - Wibbell Productions Ltd
New Horror Brand Launches — Where Classic Rock Meets Zombies
David Bowie is a rock icon. But what if his 1970s image was totally zombified? What would that emasculated vision look like? Visionary Cinema has the answer. Classic Rock Zombies is the indispensible new horror brand launching January 13, 2014. The innovative approach to two pop cultural mainstays merges legendary rock heroes with the wildly successful wave of zombie projects in contemporary film and television. - January 13, 2014 - Visionary Cinema
Zee Cine Awards 2014 Chooses Lux Cozi as Its Title Sponsor
Lux Cozi has been chosen as the title sponsor of the 14th edition of Zee Cine Awards. The declaration came during a press conference held at Mumbai’s J W Marriott attended by Mr. Ashok Kumar Todi, Ms. Priyanka Todi, Mr. Shah Rukh Khan and Mr. Punit Goenka. The event will take place in Mumbai on February 8, 2014 and Shah Rukh Khan will give a special performance during the awards. - January 13, 2014 - Lux Industries Limited
MOnsterworks66 and Apple-Bomb Productions Team Up to Produce Peirce Stern's "The Note"
Hollywood has a newly optioned screenwriter, and his name is Peirce Stern. - January 12, 2014 - MOnsterworks66
"Classic Alice" Prepares to Tell Its Story
Produced by Kate Hackett Prod and AntiKaiser, webseries will explore a student's journey to live life according to classic literature. - January 10, 2014 - Kate Hackett Productions
Producer Announces Ambitious Development Slate
Veteran TV producer, Walt Gavin is off to the races once again as a New Year dawns. 2013 was the thirtieth anniversary of the groundbreaking nationally syndicated TV offering that bared his name. The Gavin & Lott Show that he co-produced with Bob Lott took the country by storm presenting Black... - January 08, 2014 - Gavin Media NU World
FLM.TV Launches New Social TV "Changing Entertainment Forever"
FLM.TV launches new Social TV experience at Startup Debut Media Showcase event in Las Vegas for media and investors during CES 2014. - January 04, 2014 - Bernard Group Communications
"The Foxy Merkins" Are Hooking Their Way to the 2014 Sundance Film Festival Via Kickstarter Launch
The female prostitute buddy comedy, "The Foxy Merkins" launches a Kickstarter campaign to kick off their upcoming screenings in the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. Their goal is to raise $12,000 in finishing funds in order to continue the journey on the 2014 festival circuit and into distribution. - January 03, 2014 - Wisconsin LLC
Stand with Wolves Featuring 2014 Governor Candidate Dr. Robert Ornelas
The Native people consider wolves sacred the same way others consider the Bible sacred. Tax payers are paying hundreds of millions of dollars to kill these animals. By saving the animals, tourism will grow and impact our economy. Tourism expenditures will increase while thousands of jobs will be generated. - January 02, 2014 - Elite TV News