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Northwest Ohio Film Foundation to Hold Quarter Auction
Film Festival bring the "fun" back in "fundraising" - February 15, 2012 - Northwest Ohio Film Foundation
Lima Native Gregory Pitts to Open Film Festival
The Northwest Ohio Film Foundation is proud to announce that the Opening Night of the 2012 Independent Film Festival will officially commence with Karma, an avant-garde film written and produced by Lima native Gregory Pitts, followed by a Celebration of Shorts and a Midnight Screening. “I am... - February 15, 2012 - Northwest Ohio Film Foundation
All Star Radio Networks and Xenon Pictures Present "Warrior’s Heart"
All Star Radio Networks and Xenon Pictures are proud to announce that they've teamed up to present the feature film "Warrior's Heart" to radio listeners across the country. - February 15, 2012 - All Star Radio Networks
Stars of The Secret to Align in Chicago Charity Benefit Event with Steve Olsher of Bold Enterprises for Premiere of New Movie
Stars of The Secret to align in Chicago with author and keynote speaker, Steve Olsher. 50% of net proceeds from the March 13, 2012 movie premiere of the groundbreaking film, The Keeper of the Keys, to benefit The Keep On Keeping On Foundation (KOKO), which assists those with severe physical... - February 13, 2012 - Steve Olsher
Tucson Cine Mexico Premieres February 29-March 4
Tucson Cine Mexico Premieres Miss Bala with Rising Star Stephanie Sigman in Person & More Award Winning Films and Guest Producers/Directors - February 11, 2012 - Metropolitan Tucson CVB
Chattanooga Film Society Continues the Southern Circuit Independent Film Series with "The Toe Tactic"
The Chattanooga Film Society is holding a screening of the independent film "The Toe Tactic" and a Q and A session with the director of the film will follow. - February 08, 2012 - Chattanooga Film Society
Joseph D. Peters Launches "Shadow of the Werewolf" on Kickstarter
Joseph D. Peters, filmmaker from Renaissance Productions, Ltd. is raising funds for his horror film, "Shadow of the Werewolf" on Kickstarter. - February 07, 2012 - Renaissance Productions, Ltd.
Hollywood Wires.com Launches on Internet
A new website covering the fascinating world of entertainment news, Hollywood Wires officially launches on the world wide web today. - February 06, 2012 - Hollywood Wires
Borley Rectory - The Most Haunted House in England
British Horror outfit Carrion Films set to take the next step in the resurrection of British Horror. - February 06, 2012 - Carrion Films
Decatur City Schools Get Ready for the 2nd Annual River City Film Festival
The River City Film Festival invites filmmakers of all ages to submit short (less than 20 minutes) or feature films by the extended deadline of February 24, 2012. This year the Festival is open to all movie genres with entries for original short and feature films in one of the following categories, Young Filmmaker Short (grades K-12), Young Filmmaker Feature (graded K-12), Independent Filmmaker Short and Independent Filmmaker Feature. - February 05, 2012 - River City Film Festival
Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival Announces 2012 Board Members
The longest-running women's film festival in North America turns 25 this year. Taking place each year in beautiful Colorado Springs during the first weekend in November, the Festival showcases documentary, feature, short and animated films by women. - February 04, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival
Monique R. Nayard Joins TomCat Films as SVP of International Sales
Appointment reunites Nayard with former Moving Pictures colleague Ted Chalmers. - February 01, 2012 - TomCat Films LLC
"Bocce Games" Written by Screenwriter Bianca Biagioni Has Been Officially Selected as a Quarter Finalist by Filmmakers International Screenwriting Awards
Filmmakers just recently announced the Quarterfinalists in the Filmmakers International Screenwriting Awards Screenplay Contest. Bianca Biagioni's screenplay "Bocce Games" has secured a spot as a quarter finalist after just having been selected as a Fourth Round Qualifier in the Golden Brad Awards and a Top Ten Finalist in La Femme International Film Festival. - February 01, 2012 - Eternal Productions
3rd Annual New Media Film Festival
Emmy and Two Time Golden Globe Nominee Matthew Modine’s pic Jesus Was a Commie and Golden Globe & Grammy Nominee Tom Keane’s Perfect Two are early selections for 3rd Annual New Media Film Festival Los Angeles. The Best in New Media … Honoring Stories Worth Telling. Landmark... - January 29, 2012 - New Media Film Festival
Hueina Su to Attend Colorado Red-Carpet Premiere of the First Funny Self-Help Movie "The Keeper of the Keys"
Best-selling author, inspirational keynote speaker, star of "The Keeper of the Keys" movie Hueina Su is attending the film's red-carpet premiere in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Feb. 9, 2012. - January 29, 2012 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
FilmDemic Movie Streaming App for Facebook; Release Announced at Sundance 2012
FilmDemic has announced the launch of the first movie streaming application for Facebook which utilizes the Facebook Graph API to interpret personal affinities and make highly targeted content recommendations. “The FilmDemic App goes past simple behavior, genre, actor or theme algorithms that... - January 28, 2012 - FilmDemic, LLC
Web of Stories Presents Oscar-Winning Cinematographer Billy Williams Sharing His Incredible Experiences, Including Working with Screen Siren Ava Gardner
Anniversary of Ava Gardner’s death on 25th January 1990. Would have been her 90th Birthday this year (b. 24th December 1922). Billy Williams talks about working with Ava on the film "The Ballad of Tam Lin". Robert Burns (Scottish poet), the author of the poem that the film is based on, was also born on January 25th - the same date Ava Gardner died. "The Ballad of Tam Lin" was directed by Roddy McDowall and produced by Alan Ladd Jr. and Stanley Mann. - January 26, 2012 - Web of Stories Ltd
Free Indie Films Site Festival of Films Announces Its Streaming Film Schedule for the Week of Jan. 22
Festival of Films, a website that presents new free movies online every week, just released its streaming film schedule for the week of January 22. - January 25, 2012 - Festival of Films - New Free Movies Online
“World Happy Day” Feb. 11 Launches Global Discussion About Happiness with HAPPY Worldwide Movie Premiere
February 11, 2012, premiere screenings of HAPPY, the latest film from Academy Award® nominated director Roko Belic (Genghis Blues), will be held around the globe. - January 21, 2012 - Wadi Rum Film
XOXOSMS, the Internet Love Documentary Premieres on Valentine’s Day, 2012
"XOXOSMS" is a 15-minute documentary that chronicles digital intimacy and love in the 21st century. - January 20, 2012 - "XOXOSMS" Film
Self-Help Expert and Best-Selling Author Hueina Su Announces the Sneak Preview of "The Keeper of the Keys" Movie DVD
"The Keeper of the Keys" movie DVD version is set to release in January 2012. Best-selling author, international keynote speaker and star of "The Keeper of the Keys" movie Hueina Su offers a sneak preview of the movie, story, cast, red-carpet premiere, and TV interview. - January 19, 2012 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Festival of Films Releases January 15 Schedule of Free Documentaries Online and Other Upcoming Features
Free indie films, shorts, and documentaries site Festival of Films has released its schedule of new free movies online for the week of Jan. 15, 2012. - January 19, 2012 - Festival of Films - New Free Movies Online
Mixing Film and Philanthropy: One Production Company Explores a Creative and Charitable Way to Make Movies
"Relativity", one of the current film projects from production company Safe Passage Pictures, is about the torrid and turbulent marriage of Albert Einstein and Mileva Maric. It’s a promising project, but it’s not just the surprise factor (cuddly Einstein, a cad and a wife... - January 18, 2012 - Safe Passage Pictures
Northwest Ohio Independent Film Festival Moves to Lima
World class film festival moves to Lima, Ohio - January 18, 2012 - Northwest Ohio Film Foundation
Dawna Lee Heising Interviews The Innkeepers Director Ti West for MoreHorror.com
Magnet Releasing Has US Theatrical and VOD Rights to The Innkeepers, which Stars Sara Paxton, Pat Healy and Kelly McGillis - January 17, 2012 - MoreHorror.com
Roots of the White Tree Grow Northward, Sprouting Free Sydney Gig for Event Industry Personnel
In a business landscape where purchases are increasingly dominated by the homogeneity of large corporations, there is an increasing demand for unique, personalised and edgy experiences. The White Tree events creatives team of Melbourne fill that niche in Melbourne, and demand for their services has... - January 16, 2012 - The White Tree
Award-Winning Transformational and Motivational Movie, "The Compass," Continues to Impact Viewers Across the Globe
“The Compass” movie, a story of personal self-discovery and exploration, continues to win accolades and fans from around the globe. The award-winning movie has now been translated into five languages and viewed by millions of people worldwide. - January 15, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Penelope Ann Miller & Uggie from the Artist to Announce Nominations for Dog News Daily's 1st Annual Golden Collar Awards
The Artist’s Penelope Ann Miller who plays Doris, the wife of George Valentin and Uggie who plays George’s steadfast best friend in this year’s most nominated film will announce the canine nominees of Dog News Daily’s 1st Annual Golden Collar Awards™ at a press conference on Wednesday morning January 18th at 8am (PT) from Hollywood’s dog hotel to the stars, The D Pet Hotels (1041 N. Highland, Los Angeles, CA, 90038). - January 13, 2012 - Dog News Daily LLC
Video Offers New Perspective on Who Killed Alexander Litvinenko
Omnicom Press announces the video release of Alexander Litvinenko: The Who-Done-It Fraud. - January 13, 2012 - Omnicom Press
Kultur Celebrates the 200th Birthday of Charles Dickens, One of the Greatest English Writers of All Time on February 7, 2012
Charles Dickens’ 200th Birthday Kultur celebrates the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, one of the greatest English writers of all time on February 7, 2012 with three great programs on DVD available now: Simon Callow in The Mystery of Charles Dickens This remarkable one-man play is a tour... - January 13, 2012 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Front Row Features Wire Launches New Entertainment Wire Service
With the abundance of entertainment content available on the web, the duo of Angela Dawson and Peter Gonzaga launches Front Row Features Wire (FRFW) to enhance the entertainment features sections of media outlets. Features/entertainment editors no longer have to sift through the glut of... - January 11, 2012 - Front Row Features Wire
Free Indie Films Website Festival of Films Announces Its Streaming Schedule for the Week of January 8
Festival of Films, a website that features streaming, full-length free indie films, shorts, and documentaries, just announced its upcoming film schedule for the week of January 8. - January 11, 2012 - Festival of Films - New Free Movies Online
Career Development Takes Front Row Seat at the Los Angeles Post Production Group Meetings in 2012
The Los Angeles Post Production Group announces upcoming events designed to help foster, prepare and support member's career goals in the year ahead. - January 09, 2012 - Los Angeles Post Production Group
“Mayamanikyan,” The First 3D Animated Stereoscopic DVD in India
Viewcube Digital Media, an India-based 3D animation and visual effects studio, is pleased to announce the release of the first-ever 3D animated stereoscopic DVD “Mayamanikyan” in early 2012. This is the first animated 3D film in DVD to be released in India. Viewcube is planning to... - January 09, 2012 - Viewcube Digital Media
Actress Linda Evans Guests with Susan McCray on "Getting to Know You" Airing Tuesday, Jan 10 at 6:30 P.M. Pacific and Eastern Time on Internet Radio KSAV.org
Linda Evans - when people hear her name they immediately think of the characters she's portrayed on the big and small screen - especially, Krystle Carrington on the ABC series "Dynasty." But, they don't know her as a good cook. Linda has combined her passion for preparing food with memorable moments from her life in her first memoir "Recipes For Life." Tuesday, Jan.10 at 6:30 p.m. pacific and eastern time, Linda guests on "Getting To Know You" hosted by Susan McCray on internet radio KSAV.org. - January 06, 2012 - Getting To Know You
Epic Motion Staff Named Top 25 Event Filmmakers
Ryan Koral and Eric Kmetz of Epic Motion, a photo and video studio based in Royal Oak Michigan, was named Top 25 Event Filmmakers in the world by EventDV. - January 06, 2012 - Epic Motion
TomCat Films LLC Acquires “Family of Four” for International Sales
Dramatic film stars Alexandra Paul (Baywatch) and Robert Lewis Stephenson - January 06, 2012 - TomCat Films LLC
De Gaulle and Churchill: The Appeal of June 1940 Debuts on DVD January 31
Kultur is proud to announce the release of De Gaulle and Churchill: The Appeal of June 1940 available on DVD on January 31, 2012. This TV drama tells the story of the final days of the fall of France to the Nazi’s in June 1940. Chaos and violence had taken over the towns and villages and the... - January 06, 2012 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Three New Titles in the Famous Composers Series: Frédéric Chopin, Gustav Mahler & Jean Sibelius Available on DVD January 31
Kultur is proud to announce three news releases in the Famous Composers Series: Frédéric Chopin, Gustav Mahler and, Jean Sibelius available on DVD on January 31, 2012. Frédéric Chopin The Polish composer Frederic Chopin is unique in that he composed almost exclusively... - January 06, 2012 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Entrepreneurship Program from “Starving to Striving” for Artists Debuts in Delray Beach Florida
Business training, coaching and funding for local artists comes to life in a program with a name evoking mixed reactions from the community. - January 05, 2012 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
The 6th Annual Chambie Awards Are Here
Sandcastle Publishing in association with Chambers Stevens is proud to announce the 6th annual Chambie Award winners for 2011. The Chambie Awards are awards given to young actors and actresses under the age of 18 that excel in their craft in television and film. Best Actor in Film: Jonah Bobo -... - January 05, 2012 - the Chambie Awards
Production Central Opens Its Live Webcast HD Studio
Production Central opens a new daylight studio on 34th Street providing a new shooting platform for all kind of events. - January 05, 2012 - Production Central
New Free Indie Films, Documentaries, and More Available in 2012 at FestivalofFilms.com
Festival of Films recently revealed its schedule for the week of Jan. 1, 2012, including a number of free new movies online. - January 05, 2012 - Festival of Films - New Free Movies Online
Robert Child Options Screenplay of NCAA Championship Team, Cloud Ten Pictures to Distribute
Producer, director, Robert Child, has optioned the completed feature screenplay, We Believe, from Los Angeles, CA, based writer, Daniel Drennon. André van Heerden, President of Film Production at Cloud Ten, has inked a letter of intent with Child’s production company, Rob Child & Assoc., to potentially produce and spearhead a platform release for the film "It's a wonderful true story that Daniel has translated well on to the page," says van Heerden. "We're excited about Robert taking it on." - December 31, 2011 - Rob Child & Associates, LLC
"The Monster Movie Fan's Guide To Japan" Available at L.A. Comic Book and Science Fiction Convention January 15
Author, Armand Vaquer will be attending the January 15 Los Angeles Comic Book and Science Fiction Convention at the Shrine Auditorium Expo Center and will have available "The Monster Movie Fan's Guide To Japan." - December 31, 2011 - Armand Vaquer, Author
UFO Film Festival Seeks Entries
The 2012 EBE Film Festival at the International UFO Congress is now accepting UFO-related films for the February festival in Scottsdale, Arizona. - December 30, 2011 - International UFO Congress
Short Film Look by Director Ryan Pickett Wins Gold at California Film Awards
This is the third accolade for Look, which has also won in the Accolade Competition and Best Shorts Competition. - December 30, 2011 - Ryan Pickett Productions
Award-Winning Producers Casting Asian Talent for Upcoming Suspense/Thriller Feature
Roar Films – Redcape Cinema – JaMMin Productions will be casting several roles for their upcoming suspense/thriller feature film, to begin production Spring 2012. - December 30, 2011 - JaMMin Productions
The Matrix Mind Success Mentoring Website Now Offers Bonus Training Video and Content from “The Compass” Personal Development Movie
The Matrix Mind is a method for success that helps people learn more, earn more and experience more by harnessing the power of the mind. To help more people achieve this state, The Matrix Mind program website now offers bonus inspirational video from the movie, “The Compass.” - December 27, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Dawna Lee Heising is the New Hollywood Correspondent for MoreHorror.com
Seth Metoyer is the Founder and President of MoreHorror.com and Dismal Productions. - December 27, 2011 - MoreHorror.com