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iPOP Alumni Shameik Moore Returns in Animated Spider-Man Sequel
iPOP Alumni Shameik Moore Returns in Animated Spider-Man Sequel, "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse." - January 09, 2022 - iPOP! LA
iPOP Alumni Karrie Martin Signs on to Star in "Nexus Dream"
iPOP Alumni Karrie Martin Signs on to star in writer-director Jigeesh Magar’s "Nexus Dream." - January 09, 2022 - iPOP! LA
Caitlin Carmichael, iPOP Alumni to Star in Indie Feature "Roadkill"
iPOP Alumni Caitlin Carmichael has been tapped to star in the indie feature film "Roadkill." - January 09, 2022 - iPOP! LA
Buddy Bear’s Musical Adventure + A Magical Show for Toddlers and Preschoolers Premieres Exclusively on Apple iTunes and Google Play
After much anticipation by kids and parents around the world, Buddy Bear Adventures LLC announces the release of new and completely original show, Buddy Bear’s Musical Adventure on iTunes and Google Play. - January 07, 2022 - Buddy Bear Adventures LLC
Female Helmed Production Company Head by Scream Queen Actress Sadie Katz Gets Serious Creating Elevated Horror with Her Production of Exorcism Film: "The Beast Inside"
Production has begun on "The Beast Inside" a horror film that centers on a mother's exorcism but dives deeper with underlying themes of alcoholism, mental illness and a loss of faith. - January 06, 2022 - See You Next Tuesday Films
X3 Expo Enlists Adult Superstar "Texas Patti" for 2022 Event
World famous adult superstar "Texas Patti" has teamed up with adult media empire XBIZ to be in attendance for their "X3 Expo" at the Hollywood Palladium in Hollywood, California from January 7-8. The in-person event is a way for fans to get up close and personal with their... - January 06, 2022 - Texas Patti
Independent Filmmaker, Kamali Culpepper, Wins Awards for Her Movie Trailer
Kamali Culpepper, of Lady K Productions has won six prestigious Awards of Recognition from three sister competitions: The Best Shorts Film Competition, The Accolade Global Film Competition, and The IndieFEST Film Awards. She also won Best Trailer at the Europe Film Festival U.K. - January 05, 2022 - Lady K Productions
ScareNetwork.tv Debuts "The Beast of Bladenboro" Documentary, the True Story of the Vampire Beast
The most comprehensive and detailed documentary ever produced on the legendary Beast of Bladenboro was released on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, exclusively on the streaming platform, ScareNetwork.tv. - January 02, 2022 - ScareNetwork.tv
Actor Ernie Reyes Jr. Calls Kidney Transplant "Greatest Christmas Gift Ever"
After undergoing dialysis three times a week for the past six and a half years, actor Ernie Reyes Jr. is thankful for a second chance at life and looks forward with optimism to the future: "Christmas came early for me this year. Receiving a kidney transplant is the greatest Christmas gift ever." - December 30, 2021 - Ernie Reyes Jr.
Philanthropist, Producer Lily Lisa, Named Second Time as Golden Film Awards Goodwill Ambassador
Filmmaker honored as “Goodwill Ambassador” at the US Hollywood International Golden Film Awards. - December 28, 2021 - Lily Lisa
JJMac Productions Releases New Documentary Following Christmas Tree Farmers During Rising Inflation
New documentary feature follows two Christmas tree farmers as they prepare for the holiday amid rising prices and tree shortages. - December 28, 2021 - JJMAC Productions
New Series "Men Of The House" Currently Airing on Drakoloid
Starring Mike Barkhoff from Live Free in the lineup, "Men Of The House" is a youth based program exclusive to YouTube. - December 17, 2021 - Live Free
GBDCEI Annual Winter Carnival for Teens and Homeless
On December 18, 2021, 2 pm-8 pm, GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute will Host a day of food, music, gifts for teens 12-18, and personal grooming services for the homeless. - December 15, 2021 - GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute
"A Still Small Voice" Book to be Published and Podcast Launched with Timeless Sermons and Life Lessons from Legendary Pastor and Broadcaster
“A Still Small Voice: A memoir of life lessons, collection of sermons and commentaries,” is a collection of curated sermons by Faush, along with commentaries and reflections from other thought leaders who knew him and continue to change lives. The work is also a tribute to the elder Faush that follows the documentary film ON AIR produced by his son, Rev. Dr. Erskine “Chuck” Faush, Jr. “I am sharing what some might call history, and what others might call holy,” said Faush, Jr. - December 02, 2021 - The FSE Company
Mary Aloe, the Founder of Aloe Entertainment Movie Production House, Executive Produces Halle Berry's Directorial Debut in Bruised
Bruised KOs on Netflix, today, November 24, starring and directed by Halle Berry. - November 24, 2021 - Aloe Entertainment
Best Online Video Advertising Campaigns to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association will name the Best Online Video Advertising in 86 industries as part of their 20th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their video work may do so at www.IACAward.org before the deadline of January 31, 2022. - November 23, 2021 - Web Marketing Association
Documentary "Think Outside the Box" Filming in Joshua Tree, CA
"Think Outside The Box," a documentary on the Use of Rodenticide by Short Term Vacation Rentals in Joshua Tree, CA - November 22, 2021 - Backbone Trail Arts
“My News” is Complete
Jason Salt, a prominent newscaster, breaks down during a commercial break, but a little savior appears. - November 22, 2021 - Carl David Blake Productions
GHME Productions, LLC Announces the Release of the Feature Film “GENERATIONS”
The film, GENERATIONS, is a drama written, directed and produced by a woman owned mother/daughter team. It presents a snapshot of real life, where three generations of Wright women are reunited and forced to heal strained relationships. The exclusive premiere is on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. at Cinevision Corporation Atlanta. The film will also be streamed on Amazon Prime Video and more starting early December. - November 20, 2021 - GHME Productions
Heston Lee Set to Ignite the "Americana" Music Industry with His Debut Album "Farewell My Love" Produced by "Youth"
Music will be in the air on November 17, 2021, when Heston Lee releases his long awaited debut album titled, “Farewell My Love.” - November 17, 2021 - Heston Lee
Afritalent Agency Seeks to Bridge Talent of the Global Diaspora with Hollywood Casting Directors and Producers
Afritalent Agency is seeking new talent. Many of Afritalent Agency represented talent appeared in Beyonce’s 2020 hit movie "Black is King." - November 09, 2021 - Afritalent Agency
Hollywood Actor Cal Barnes Publishes New Peter Pan Fantasy Series to Star in
The announcement of the first book in the series, "Son of Neverland," that is in the works to be a franchise. - November 09, 2021 - NineteenFilms
The Young Artist Academy Honors Martin Lawrence & Tiffany Haddish
42nd Awards - Winners & Special Merit Recipients - November 07, 2021 - Young Artist Academy
The Horse Studio Soundstage Expansion
Multi-media hub, The Horse Studio, announces the extension of its offering to movies/films through soundstage QPF in Upstate NY. - November 05, 2021 - The Horse Studio Inc.
ESPAT TV to Bring Innovative Esports & Gaming Content to Screenvision Media's Expansive Cinema & OOH Network
ESPAT TV, a production company specializing in esports and gaming, today announced a new relationship with Screenvision Media to produce and distribute its content across Screenvision’s in-cinema and SV Sports networks. “It’s clear that Screenvision offers a captivating space... - November 04, 2021 - ESPAT TV
SHEEN Magazine and Nouveau Bar & Grill Hosts "For the Love of Money" Movie Premiere "Official" After-Party
SHEEN Magazine and Nouveau Bar & Grill cordially invite you to the “Official” After-Party for the movie premiere of “For The Love Of Money” Wednesday, November 3, 10:00 pm – 1:00 am (Eastern) at Nouveau Bar & Grill, 3775 Main Street, College Park, GA 30337. - November 01, 2021 - Sheen Magazine
The Silver State Film Festival 2021 Happening at The Century Orleans 18 and XD in Las Vegas
Silver State Film Festival welcomes back filmmakers to the theatre in Las Vegas screening over 150 films from around the world and Nevada. - October 27, 2021 - Silver State Film Festival
iPOP Alum Olivia Holt and Chase Dillon Land on Variety’s 2021 Power of Young Hollywood Impact List
iPOP Alumni Olivia Holt and Chase Dillon were among the top listed on this year’s Variety Power of Young Hollywood Impact List. - October 27, 2021 - iPOP! LA
iPOP Alumni Albert Tsai Cast in New Snap Original Series "Action Royale"
IPOP Alumni Albert Tsai has been cast in an upcoming Snap Original series. "Action Royale," a scripted short-form series for Snapchat, released their first official trailer for the show earlier this month. In the series, Albert plays the role of Henry as a series regular. The Snap series... - October 27, 2021 - iPOP! LA
"As the Earth Turns" 80 Years from Creation to Broadcast Premiere on TCM on Halloween
“As the Earth Turns,” a never-released 1938 silent sci-fi film made by a 20-year-old Seattle filmmaker, Richard Lyford, will have its broadcast premiere on Turner Classic Movies, Sunday, October 31, 2021, Halloween at 9 pm (Pacific), 12:00am - Midnight November 1, 2021 (Eastern). This... - October 26, 2021 - 8th Sense Productions, LLC
Stray Cat Finds Forever Home – and Becomes an Action Hero Within Award-Winning Author's Fantasy Novel, Titled, "Journey to Jumbalot"
Ryan commented, “It’s a wonderful feeling to see my debut novel win awards and receive excellent reviews. More than anything, I love to hear young readers tell me how much they loved reading the book and the world of Jumbalot. I only wish I could pet my cat, Albert, one last time and thank him for inspiring me to do this.” - October 24, 2021 - Journey to Jumbalot
Marina del Rey Film Festival Returned to Cinemark 18 and XD HHLA and Celebrated Its 10th Year Anniversary
Marina del Rey Film Festival welcomed back independent filmmakers to the big screen, with over 250 films screening for a week. - October 22, 2021 - Marina del Rey Film Festival
Silicon Beach Film Festival 2021 Hosts Independent Film Fest at The TCL Chinese Theatres
The 2021 Silicon Beach Film Festival held at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres; post press release and highlighted films and events. - October 21, 2021 - Silicon Beach Film Festival
"Harold’s Heavenly Christmas" Brings Joy and Laughter at a Much-Needed Time
The world is certainly different than it was over the last two years. People are hurting and looking for something positive. People turn on their TVs and open their newspapers to gloom and doom about COVID and politics. Is it possible to find some clean water in a cloudy pond? Yes, it is. Christmas... - October 21, 2021 - Chris Whaley
Atlanta Civic Circle Hires Communications Pro as First Executive Director Saba Long to Helm Solutions Journalism Organization
Atlanta Civic Circle is excited to announce the addition of Executive Director, Saba Long. - October 20, 2021 - Atlanta Civic Circle
Producer/Director Joanna White-Oldham Recognized with $5,000 City Artists Corps Grant from New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
Buried By The Bernards Producer Joanna White-Oldham Recognized with $5,000 City Artists Corps Grant from New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA). - October 20, 2021 - JWO Media
SHEEN Magazine’s 7th Annual Sheen Awards to Air on FOX SOUL October 21st
Formerly the Kimmie Awards - October 15, 2021 - Sheen Magazine
SPACEMOB Studio Joins Forces with Producer Richard Parker to Produce FAMELESS - A New Reality Series
SPACEMOB studio and RKP Media have partnered on the production and distribution of the unscripted series FAMELESS, a gritty look at the life of musician Robert Hunter as he takes his music and personal struggles on the road. - October 15, 2021 - Answer Media
Ted Lasso Star Shines in the Award-Winning Short Film, Immigrant Mother, the Latest Release by Santa Monica-Based Writer Katherine King
Ted Lasso Actor Cristo Hernández (Dani Rojas), best known for the character's tagline, "Fútbol is Life!," which has spawned an internet sensation, memes, and even t-shirts, stars in Immigrant Mother, a timely anecdote on the current hot topics of U.S.-Mexican border... - October 14, 2021 - Katherine King
Diana Zuros' ASL Film "Since August" Takes Top Honors at WFA2021 International Film Festival
Winter Film Awards International Film Festival awards 14 films with top honors, including ASL drama, Nepali horror and Pat Morita documentary. - October 13, 2021 - Winter Film Festival
Photo Advisory: 7 Potential James Bonds Presented in Jaffrey, New Hampshire
Photo/Video Advisory - “The 7 James Bonds” in Jaffrey, NH Title: “The 7 James Bonds at The Park Theatre” Photo Caption: Seven potential James Bond replacements were presented at the new Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire before the theatre’s sneak preview... - October 11, 2021 - The Park Theatre
Venera Technologies Becomes the First Verified AWS Partner Network (APN) QC Vendor Along with Its Quasar® Cloud-Based QC Solution
Venera’s Quasar® solution passed a rigorous technical review by AWS Partner Network (APN), becoming the first cloud-based QC solution verified by APN. - October 11, 2021 - Venera Technologies
Mooby’s Pop Up Comes to Providence in Time for Historic Cast Reunion
Iconic fictional restaurant comes to life for Clerks movie fans in a pop up in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. - October 08, 2021 - Altered Reality Entertainment, LLC
Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2021 Live & Online
The Edinburgh Short Film Festival 10th Anniversary edition once again brings some of the world’s best short films to Edinburgh and welcomes audiences back to the cinema (and now online) to see one of the strongest and most varied short film programmes anywhere. - October 08, 2021 - Edinburgh Short Film Festival
"To Meet the Faces You Meet" Wraps Principal Photography
Parallax Studio has wrapped principal photography on the upcoming science-fiction film, "To Meet the Faces You Meet." - October 06, 2021 - Parallax Studio
Flickonic Announces First Celebrity Endorsement from Chris Geere of the NBC's Hit Show, This Is Us
Flickonic, a one-of-a-kind social media app, launched with the purpose of reviving the social aspect that existed in the era of scheduled TV; announced their endorsement from one of the main stars of the hit show, This Is Us, actor Chris Geere earlier this month. Geere has encouraged fans and "anyone looking for a spoiler-free platform to talk all things #ThisIsUs" to join the Flickonic app. - October 06, 2021 - Flickonic
It’s Time for Some Reel Fun - FirstGlance Film Festival Opens October 15, 2021
The 24th annual FirstGlance Film Festival, Philadelphia’s Independent Film Festival since 1996, returns to the iconic Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge Street, Phoenixville, PA, October 15 -17, 2021. - October 03, 2021 - FirstGlance Films
Lily Lisa Receives Second Woman of the Year Award from Art 4 Peace
Art 4 Peace Names Fashion Icon, Lily Lisa, Woman of the Year. - October 02, 2021 - Lily Lisa
The 7th Annual SHEEN Awards (Formerly the Kimmie Awards) Continue Virtually for 2021
It’s Time to Celebrate - September 30, 2021 - Sheen Magazine
Award-Winning Hollywood Director Premieres Highly Anticipated Film in Davidson, NC
On October 2, 2021, award-winning film director Tiffany Rhodes will premiere her feature film, Match Struck, starring Tiffany (Collision), David Koechner (Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, The Office), Julian Brittano (Green Leaf, OWN Channel), Kisha Barr (Blue Bloods, Manifest) Lacy Camp... - September 29, 2021 - Match Struck LLC