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ROK Entertainment Group Ltd. Acquires Fun Little Movies

Mobile Entertainment Specialist Buys Mobile Content Developer to provide made-for-mobile content to network operators worldwide - November 22, 2007 - FLM Productions, Inc.

Dr. Ron Kelley's Edu-Rap Educational CD Has Been Added to the 2008 Grammy Awards Ballot

Dr. Ron Kelley's Edu-Rap, Volume I Educational CD has been added to the ballot for the 2008 Grammy Awards. This is a great accomplishment for this project, being one of the first curriculum-based CDs to use hip hop music to prepare students for standardized tests. The CD has been a best-seller all... - November 21, 2007 - Konfident Enterprises, LLC

"A Day in the Life" TV Ads Show Up-and-Coming Athletes Choosing Ball Park Franks for Power Snack

Super-skateboarder Patrick Hernandez and Olympics-bound high-jumper Timothy Sebastian are featured. - November 20, 2007 - Sedna Films

Dark Myth Comics Creates Two Jobs and a New Editor in Chief Name

Dark Myth Comics splits the Editor in Chief position in two. - November 19, 2007 - Dark Myth Production Studios

Illinois Student Production to be Broadcast Nationwide

One Fine Day! Is an entirely student produced and financed mini-series from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. The mini-series creators, seniors Derek Klein and Marc Morin Jr. of Premonition Pictures, have reached broadcast agreements with Columbia University’s CTV in New York and a nation wide student production network OSTV. - November 19, 2007 - Premonition Pictures

Rosco Inks Deal with Wide World The Label

Rosco Signs Record Deal With Wide World The Label and Releases His First Huge Single You Feel Me Featuring Platinum Recording Artists Akon and Jadakiss Off Of The Upcoming Debut Album CheckDig.Com - November 18, 2007 - Wide World The Label

"The Flip Sides of the Coin" by Cesar Lazo Investigates How the Institutions of a Democracy Were Subverted to Tyranny in the 1990s Peru

The Fremont Film Forum will be presenting the film "The Flip Sides of the Coin" by Cesar Lazo. This documentary film unravels the tale of how a professor and a disgraced minor military officer together orchestrated levels of corruption and political assassinations unprecedented in Peru's history. In the early 1990's, President of Peru Alberto Fujimori and head of National Security Vladimiro Montesinos seized dictatorial powers and deconstructed democracy in Peru. - November 16, 2007 - Fremont Film Forum

Do You Have 15 Min to Save a Child's Life?

An Instructional Video That Teaches the Basic Skills That Are Needed for Infant/Child CPR and Heimlich Maneuver - November 16, 2007 - AJAS LLC

Sedna Film's High-Def Shoot for The Weather Channel Results in California on Location Award Nomination

A high-definition (HD) shoot for The Weather Channel in Lake Tahoe landed Sedna Films of Santa Monica a place among the finalists for the 13th annual California On Location Awards (COLA). COLA is the premiere awards ceremony honoring location professionals and production companies for professional... - November 15, 2007 - Sedna Films

Pena Dynasty Group Presents Urban Latino Stars Showcase at Legendary Spot : the Sugar Bar

Live event producer Pena Dynasty Productions announces showcase to celebrate Latin hip-hop music with performances by tomorrow's stars. - November 14, 2007 - Pena Dynasty Group

Realize Records Artist Chris Bruni Receives Five Nominations on Grammy Entry List

Realize Records recording artist and Philadelphia native, Chris Bruni has received five nominations on the Grammy entry list for his 2007 release “Watch Me Burn.” The 50th Annual Grammy entries include Best New Artist, Album of the Year, Song of the Year for “Watch Me Burn,”... - November 13, 2007 - Realize Records

New Zombie World Record Achieved in Pittsburgh

The It's Alive Show beats its own Guinness World Record by gathering 1,124 zombies at the Monroeville Mall. The zombie walk was part of Pittsburgh's first Zombie Weekend which also included a 2-day zombie themed convention and a Zombie Ball. Charities benefitting from various events included Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, Central Blood Bank and Animal Rescue League. - November 13, 2007 - Clownhouse Productions, LLC

On His Way to Stardom: JUMZ Announces Tour Dates

Indie rap artist JUMZ announces the launch of the first upcoming “My Head Is Swollen” European Tour beginning in December in France. - November 10, 2007 - Pena Dynasty Group

Fantasm Films Signs Tony Moran, PJ Soles, Debbie Rochon, J LaRose, Tiffany Shepis and Kristina Klebe to Their New Film "Beg"

BEG stars Tony Moran as Detective Jack Fox, a man who has placed his life, marriage and sanity on the line to corner the Masked Killer before his retirement from the force. The feature length film also stars Debbie Rochon and features Tiffany Shepis, Kristina Klebe, J LaRose and special guest star PJ Soles as Jack Fox's loving, lonely and confused wife. - November 09, 2007 - Fantasm Films

Rapper The Game’s BWS Europe Department Will Drop First Official Release

In an effort to expand exposure for the European division of Compton’s native rapper The Game and his Black Wall Street music label, BWS Europe’s debut mix tape will be released on their official website later this week. - November 09, 2007 - The Black Wall Street Europe

Orlando Band Rehearsal Facility Now Offers Free Recording Studio to All Members

The Outer Limit Studios in Orlando, FL now offers free recording services to all member bands. Rehearse at The Outer Limit Studios and receive free time in the recording studio. - November 08, 2007 - The Outer Limit Studios Entertainment Services

University to Broadcast Independent Student Production

One Fine Day!, created and produced by seniors Derek Klein and Marc Morin Jr. is an entirely student produced and financed mini-series from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. The mini-series tells the story of four resident advisors who live in campus dormitories and their experiences with both dealing with students and coming into adulthood. - November 08, 2007 - Premonition Pictures

Limbo Films Brings Periscope Up with Shoots for Papa Murphy’s and Rust-Oleum

Limbo Films, a Portland, Ore.-based film production company, announced that two separate campaigns directed by Ray Giarratana for Minneapolis advertising agency Periscope have hit the national TV airwaves. These examples of work for two separate campaigns, one for Papa Murphy’s pizza and one for Rust-Oleum, both feature whimsical plot lines. Director Ray Giarratana was chosen to direct the spots based on his reputation for comedic timing, as well as his visual effects expertise. - November 08, 2007 - Limbo Films

Academy for Film and Gender Releases Lesbian Rape Documentary

The American Academy of Film and Gender Studies released today its much anticipated film, “She Stole My Voice: A Documentary About Lesbian Rape.” - November 07, 2007 - The American Academy for Film and Gender Studies

The Prince of Pop Music Has Completed His Album; Album Release Party is Scheduled for April 24 and 26 2008 at the Mansion Night Club in Miami; His Label is Value Link

Critics are calling it the best Pop Album since Michael Jackson's Thriller. - November 06, 2007 - Value Link Records

Dark Myth Publications Announces Release of Creep Creepersin’s "Blood Lust Romance"

Creator Creep Creepersin publishes second book with Dark Myth Publications. - November 02, 2007 - Dark Myth Production Studios

"Reach Out to Natural Horsemanship" DVD Release in December Poised to Motivate Horse Owners Worldwide with Unique Techniques and Insights

An innovative 4-volume series describing the “Natural Horsemanship” techniques of equine specialist Anna Twinney debuts on DVD December 11 through BayView Entertainment. - November 01, 2007 - BayView Entertainment

Filmmaker Mitsuru Okabe Bringing Six Previously-Unavailable "Battle for the Olympia" DVDs to Retail in November Through BayView Entertainment

Legendary filmmaker Mitsuru Okabe and BayView Entertainment team up to release six previously-unavailable-on-DVD “Battle for the Olympia” films in November 2007, featuring Jay Cutler (Mr. Olympia 2007), Ronnie Coleman, Melvin Anthony, and many others. - October 31, 2007 - BayView Entertainment

Leisa Hart’s Best-Selling FitMama DVD Set Returns to Retail on November 13, 2007

Noted fitness personality Leisa Hart is re-releasing her acclaimed FitMama Prenatal DVD workout, including an exclusive 2-pack containing the Postnatal workout, to retail on November 13, 2007 from BayView Entertainment. - October 31, 2007 - BayView Entertainment

David K. Montoya Breaks New Ground with Dark Myth Comics and Their First Comic One-Shot Ayot Nom

Dark Myth Comics to Launch First Issue in January 2008 - October 30, 2007 - Dark Myth Production Studios

Video Production Companies Colorado

VS Video Productions in Colorado was chosen by Comcast to produce On Demand shows for its network. - October 29, 2007 - VS Video Productions

Sports Instructional Video Company Announces The Release of Their Newest Video Plus The Launch of Their Newest Web Site

Marty Schupak President & CEO of the Youth Sports Club announce their newest videos as well as the launch of their newest web site. This is in addition to their five other web sites and the many best selling sports instructional videos they have produced since 1999. - October 28, 2007 - Youth Sports Club

Visceral Films Options Works by Eric Rogers

Independent production company options 2 screenplays from Los Angeles comedy writer. - October 27, 2007 - Visceral Films

Ax Murder Doc with Columbia, MO Suspect Airs on KMOS for Halloween; Couple's New Documentary Explores Dramatic Saga of No. Missouri's Early Tribe

Documentary examines convicted mass murderer from Columbia, Missouri as possible suspect in the 1912 Villisca, Iowa axe murders of eight people. The film will air on Missouri's KMOS for Halloween. - October 26, 2007 - Fourth Wall Films

Red Planet Audiobooks to Launch on Guy Fawkes Day

Company to Produce Audiobooks for Independent Authors and Small Publishers - October 25, 2007 - Red Planet Audiobooks

Talking Trashcan to Save the Environment

A New Animation Series Starring a Talking Trashcan may Smell Good to Eco Organizations. - October 25, 2007 - Vision Dynamics Entertainment Inc.

All Star Cast Heads Up New Alan Cumming Flick "Ghost Writer"

American World Pictures lands International distribution rights, film to be screened at the American Film Market 2007 - October 25, 2007 - American World Pictures

Producer Pack Release Deep House Pressure Sample Pack

Producer pack has announced a new sample download pack called Deep House Pressure now available for download. - October 25, 2007 - Producer Pack

Voluminant Awarded U.S. State Department Project Management Training Contract

The productivity improvement firm was awarded a contract to update and deliver a project management training program focused on reducing project costs and schedule overruns. - October 25, 2007 - Voluminant

“To Touch the Soul” Slated for the Wild Rose Independent Film Festival with Four Nominations

“To Touch the Soul” documentary about art and AIDS nominated for four awards at Oct. 27 screening during the Wild Rose Independent Film Festival in Des Moines, Iowa. - October 24, 2007 - Cut Loose Productions

Studio 522 Produces Another Winner

The Airpark Chrysler Jeep television commercial recently produced by Studio 522 for agency, Blue Flame 6, recently won top honors for the West Business Center in the Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge Lifetime Powertrain Warranty Dealer Commercial Competition. From the over 140 commercials submitted to the... - October 24, 2007 - Studio 522 Productions, Inc.

Hi Tech Virtual Tour Launches from Heartland

Most home buyers begin their search on the internet and now a Midwest based company is taking the online experience to its highest level yet with a virtual tour that looks like a TV show but is only two minutes long. - October 24, 2007 - 2MinuteTour.com

Yoga Journal Magazine’s “Great Instructors” DVD Series Releases in November, Featuring Three World-Renowned Yoga Practitioners

America’s largest yoga magazine, Yoga Journal, is releasing three DVDs in new Great Instructors series on November 6 through BayView Entertainment. - October 20, 2007 - BayView Entertainment

904 Star Productions Release Florida Mixtape

Compilation of the best and next Florida underground artists to blow all on one CD. Featuring QB Smoove, Young DVS, Slic Mouf, Mike Caddi, and more. - October 20, 2007 - 904 Star Productions

Limbo Films Captures Grit and Determination of Region in New Orleans Saints TV Spots

Peter A. Mayer Advertising has chosen Portland, Ore.-based Limbo Films to produce and direct a gritty, 3-part TV ad series for the NFL’s New Orleans Saints that captures the spirit of the team and the region. Key players, including quarterback Drew Brees, were filmed during locker room workouts and on the gridiron to highlight the determination that took the team to the NFC Championships last year, despite all of the obvious adversity faced by the people of New Orleans in recent years. - October 19, 2007 - Limbo Films

Grammy Submission on Target with Kids

Miss Amy, the singer/songwriter who leads Fitness Rock & Roll entertainment for families, has a submission with Ionian Productions in the 50th Grammy® Best Musical Album For Children category. - October 19, 2007 - Ionian Productions

Horror-Thon 2007 Film Festival Comes at the Historic Lafayette Theatre, Suffern, New York

The Horror-Thon 2007 Film Festival comes to the historic Lafayette Theatre in Suffern, NY. Seven classic chillers screening on the weekend of October 19-20-21, 2007. Bela Lugosi’s original ‘Dracula’ cape to be featured on display on 10/21. - October 19, 2007 - Lafayette Theatre

On the Flight Line Release an HD Aviation Video Podcast Series

HD Aviation Video Podcast Focuses on New Media Distribution to Help Create Pilots - October 18, 2007 - On The Flight Line

Minister Louis Farrakhan Walks in Atlanta for Prostate Cancer Awareness with Media Coverage by A-1 Video Production

Minister Farrakhan walked for two miles through the streets of Atlanta, GA on Saturday October 13, 2007. - October 17, 2007 - A-1 Video Production

New DVD Teaches the Ancient Practice of Yoga to Help Modern Parents Calm Their Babies

Itsy Bitsy Yoga “Sleep n’ Grow” DVD will be in stores beginning in January 2008. This baby yoga DVD teaches parents techniques to calm fussy infants, help with digestion and improve sleep, all while creating lasting emotional bonds. - October 16, 2007 - Itsy Bitsy Yoga International

Money Is A Must Records - New Hip Hop eLabel Launches

Money Is A Must Records, a new digital Hip-Hop label started by D'Rand Jones, has officially launched. Money Is A Must Records makes its debut with releases from KONVIK, Professional and NOiSE offering albums exclusively via download through their website and other major digital music retailers. - October 16, 2007 - Money Is A Must Records

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