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Boston World Music Band Mamadou Signs with Loud Dust Recordings
The Boston world music band Mamadou, well known for their West African, world fusion sound and their vibrant live performances, begin a relationship with Loud Dust Recordings for the release of their “Nadine” album. - February 21, 2006 - Loud Dust Recordings
Pacific Records Launches a New Concept Magazine with the Goal of Giving Back to the Music Community
Pacific Records re-invents the meaning of “free publication”, launching “Nine Cents Magazine”, a contemporary bi-monthly music publication available for just nine cents. The fee will be donated to non-profit organizations offering musical education programs. - February 15, 2006 - Wingnut Media Group, Inc.
Syntaur Lashes Out with “Hitz & Stabs”
A brand new “Hitz & Stabs” disk is the latest addition to Syntaur Productions’ MegaDisk collection for the Akai MPC samplers. - February 07, 2006 - Syntaur Productions
StudentFilmmakers.com Hosts Second Annual PROJECT: FAIR Anti-Piracy PSA Contest and Online Showcase For VSDA
Call for Entries - StudentFilmmakers.com hosts the second annual PROJECT: FAIR Anti-Piracy PSA contest and online showcase for VSDA at StudentFilmmakers.com, http://www.studentfilmmakers.com/projectfair/ , helping VSDA to spread the Project: FAIR (Filmmakers Against Illegal Replication) mission and anti-piracy message while broadening the film competition’s audience and participants. Deadline for submissions is May 1, 2006. There is no entry fee. - February 06, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Romance Novels: Are They the Antidote to a Dreary Sex Life?
Women who read romance novels make love with their partners 74% more often than women who don’t, according to Psychology Today. Furthermore, when women fantasize frequently (as they do when they read romance novels), they have sex more often, have more fun in bed, and engage in a wider variety of erotic activities, according to a report in Psychological Bulletin. - February 02, 2006 - Think-Outside-The-Book Publishing, Inc.
Cinematic Studios Named Two Time Bay Area Videographer of the Year
The Bay Area Professional Videographer’s Association (BAPVA) named Ron Dawson, owner of Cinematic Studios, Inc. as its Bay Area 2005 Videographer of the Year. This is the second consecutive year that Mr. Dawson has earned the coveted title for his outstanding exhibition of video production work throughout the year in wedding, event, corporate, biography and non-profit markets. - January 30, 2006 - Cinematic Studios, Inc.
Free VIP Exhibits Pass for NAB 2006
Be a guest of StudentFilmmakers.com on the exhibit floor at NAB2006 in April by signing up for a complimentary VIP Exhibits Pass. Use the Code: BR07 when registering online to receive a free pass. - January 28, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Call For Entries - Bogen Imaging Film and Video Shorts 2006 Contest
The Bogen Imaging Film and Video Shorts 2006 contest minisite is now in full swing with new sections and new short film entries showcased online. The contest is open to all filmmakers in the US and internationally. There is no entry fee. The contest welcomes all genres and multiple submissions. - January 25, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Video Game Voice Overs on the Increase at Voice123
Voice123 just released the the fastest and easiest online application to find the best voices for video games. - January 25, 2006 - Voice123.com
St. Louis Producer to Release Album with Hip Hop Hitmakers
DJ Crucial to release album "Test Presses and Dub Plates" with MF Doom, JUICE, Slug from Atmosphere, Jah Safe, J-Treds from Company Flow, Serengeti, MC Eiht and more. - January 21, 2006 - F5 Records
Spore Media Tapped by Horiba Ltd. to Cover Tribute to Horiba Owner
Spore Media, provider of video production services, was tapped by Horiba Ltd. to document partner company Olson-ECOlogic's tribute to Horiba owner Atsushi Horiba. - January 20, 2006 - Spore Media
Newspapers: It’s Time to Put Up or Shut Up
Suffering shrinking revenues and dwindling circulation of their print products, leading newspaper executives are seeking methods to innovate, shake loose from conservative short-term vision, and help build long-term success. - January 17, 2006 - Bruen Media Group, LLC
New Orleans Native Makes Director-Producer Debut in the Independent Short Film
Joe Willie's Friend is the story of two best friends who grow up together in a working class neighborhood and go off in two different directions. Michael goes off to the military and Darryl stays home and 'hangs out'. While Darryl is hanging out, he gets Michael's sister, Yvette, pregnant and he accidentally gets Michael's little cousin, Terence killed. Terence is Joe Willie's brother. It is the story of how these people deal with life's changes and the 'Battle For Forgiveness.' - January 14, 2006 - WBJRfilms
StudentFilmmakers Magazine Launches Free Subscription to Qualified Readers Online Sign-up Form
StudentFilmmakers.com launches StudentFilmmakers magazine's online subscription form. The monthly magazine is free for qualified readers. Bulk distribution to schools, universities, and organizations is available. - January 12, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
StudentFilmmakers Applies for BPA Worldwide Consumer Magazine Membership
StudentFilmmakers has applied for consumer magazine membership in BPA Worldwide. StudentFilmmakers is published by StudentFilmmakers.com. - January 09, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
New Leader in Music Distribution
Involved Records goes as an new Leader in the digital music distribution. - January 08, 2006 - Involved Records
HumBug Records Signs Michael Clancey
HumBug Records, a new label focused on music “Made in Texas”, has announced the signing of Michael Clancey to a recording contract. - January 06, 2006 - Syntaur Productions
Young Movie Makers Premiere Feature Film
Three Can Keep A Secret is premiering at 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., Friday, January 27, at Pollack Cinemas (formally Tempe Cinemas). The premiere will Feature new music videos for Rise Against, Authority Zero, Phunk Junkeez, and Mourning Maxwell from director Zachary Yoshioka. - January 04, 2006 - Ballistic Entertainment
StudentFilmmakers Magazine Announces Guidelines for Call for Cover Submissions
StudentFilmmakers, a new monthly educational magazine, has announced guidelines for its ongoing call for cover submissions. - January 01, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Chimera 25th Anniversary Digital Video Student Film Contest Winners Announced
Studentfilmmakers.com has announced the winners of the Chimera 25th Anniversary Digital Video Student Film Contest. First place winner is LOST OUR SENSES by Joe Ornelas. Second place winner is LAST RITES by Robert Muraskin. Third place winner is ALL BUT ONE by Kevin Duggin. - January 01, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Eyran Katsenelenbogen's Solotude 2006 CD Release
Internationally acclaimed jazz pianist Eyran Katsenelenbogen releases his eight CD, Solotude. - December 30, 2005 - Eyran Records
Spore Media and Earthbound Media Group form Strategic Alliance
Spore Media, provider of video production services, and Earthbound Media Group form strategic alliance. This alliance will partner Spore’s production services with Earthbound’s integrated media campaigns to provide cost-effective, turnkey multimedia services to their clients – capitalizing on the expertise that both organizations bring to the table. - December 30, 2005 - Spore Media
studentfilmmakers Magazine to Debut at NAB 2006
StudentFilmmakers.com, an online resource and creative community bringing together students, educators, and professionals in the film and digital media industries, will launch its new print publication, studentfilmmakers, at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 2006 trade show in April. - December 29, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
studentfilmmakers Call for Magazine Cover Images and Movie Stills
StudentFilmmakers.com is searching for exciting, attractive and memorable movie stills and artwork for the cover image of the premiere issue of studentfilmmakers and for its monthly issues. - December 28, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Houston Artist Wins Garageband.Com Track of the Day
Independent rap label, ShowTyme Entertainment, gets rave reviews from fans. - December 25, 2005 - ShowTyme Entertainment
Bella Donna Films’ Short will Compete at Film Festival Rotterdam’s Tiger Awards
Bella Donna Films short film “Someter” will compete in The Tiger Awards Competition for Short Film as part of the program AS LONG AS IT TAKES, from January 26 to January 30, 2006. “Someter” was directed by Iris Almaraz, the director and producer of four films in 2005,... - December 24, 2005 - Bella Donna Films
C.E.D. Entertainment Distribution Signs Global Records, CPN Kidz Entertainment Inc. and Street Work Entertainment for Distribution
C.E.D. Entertainment Distribution signs global Records, CPN Kidz Entertainment Inc. and Street Work Entertainment for distribution. - December 24, 2005 - C.E.D. Entertainment Distribution, Inc.
The Bogen Imaging Film and Video Shorts 2006 Contest Begins January 1
StudentFilmmakers.com begins the new year with The Bogen Imaging Film and Video Shorts 2006 Contest. The contest officially opens on January 1, 2006. - December 20, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
StudentFilmmakers.com Will Launch a New Print Magazine Entitled Student Filmmakers at NAB 2006
StudentFilmmakers.com, online portal and creative community, has grown to become the top educational resource for new and aspiring film and video makers of all ages around the world. - December 19, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
StudentFilmmakers.com Announced New Magazine to DV Expo West Attendees
StudentFilmmakers.com announced upcoming print magazine at DV Expo West 2005. - December 19, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Avalon Preamps are Making iHorns.com Tracks Better than Ever
iHorns.com is now using Avalon tube preamps exclusively for all of their recordings. - December 18, 2005 - iHorns.com
Raved Reviews for Soul of Many Moods
Soul of Many Moods is receiving raved reviews from broadcasters and media worldwide. Soul is position for platinum status. - December 16, 2005 - Many Moods Production Company
PrimaVista Records Breaks into the Corporate Gift Market
Soothing the stress of the workaday world. - December 14, 2005 - PrimaVista Records
D.Mor is the next Pop Sensation!
D.Mor is fast becoming the world's next Pop Sensation with his first Maxi Single release - Contigo, a cross-cultural fusion of love songs. - December 14, 2005 - Many Moods Production Company
Fall 2005 Blows in New Life-Style Center
Bruen Productions International, Inc. (www.bruen.com) was on hand to film the excitement and prosperity of the Grand Opening Weekend of the new Centerra life-style center. - December 13, 2005 - Bruen Media Group, LLC
Filmmaker Michael P. Connelly Makes King Kong Type Movie for $20,000 and Writes a Book About Process that Could Change How Hollywood Movies are Made in Future
Independent filmmaker/author Michael P. Connelly has written a book that describes in detail how anyone with a dream and a lot of passion can make a movie at a fraction of the cost that most people think it would cost. Connelly is an award-winning filmmaker who made a King Kong type movie with only $20,000, and he has written a book to tell every aspiring filmmaker that they can do it too. - December 12, 2005 - Uniconn Productions
A New Dose of Medecine for the "Bassaholic"
For producers that just can't get enough of the low end, here's a case of bass that is just what the doctor ordered! Syntaur Productions’ “Bassaholic” Zip disk and CD-ROM for the Akai MPC samplers contains 344 bass sounds; it is a compilation of the new “Block Bumpin'... - December 09, 2005 - Syntaur Productions
Daytime Emmy® Award-winning Composer Misha Segal to Appear on QVC® Introducing the Two-CD set Female and Female Part II
Misha Segal brings his solo piano two-CD collection Female and Female Part II to leading electronic retailer QVC on Tuesday, December 6 at 12 PM (ET)/9 AM (PT). The CD set (QVC Item #E29707) airs just in time for the holidays during QVC’s “Great Gifts” broadcast. Segal will... - December 01, 2005 - PrimaVista Records
Bella Donna Films Will Screen Two Short Films at the Nolita Film Festival
Bella Donna Films will screen two short films by Iris Almaraz in New York at the Nolita Film Festival on Sunday Dec. 4th. http://www.nolitafilmfestival.com. "La Puta" is the four time award winning short that will be preceded by the film "Someter" which just recently screened at festivals in Brazil and Toronto. Ms. Almaraz is a co-founder of Bella Donna Films along with Rina Fernandez and Corina Mora who both produce and act in their films. - December 01, 2005 - Bella Donna Films
Dan Cipriano of iHorns.com Performing at the NASCAR Awards
Dan Cipriano of iHorns.com will be performing at the Televised NASCAR awards Friday December 2nd, 2005 as part of the house band at the Waldorf Astoria. - November 29, 2005 - iHorns.com
Jim McCullaugh, Esq., Joins Board of Advisors of Student Filmmakers Magazine
Welch Integrated, Inc. and StudentFilmmakers.com announced that Jim McCullaugh, Esq., has joined Student Filmmakers magazine Board of Advisors. - November 29, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
All Eyes on Houston Rap Scene- Next Up: Showtyme Entertainment
ShowTyme Entertainment fills void in Houston underground rap scene with the release of hot mix tapes. - November 28, 2005 - ShowTyme Entertainment
DogmaTone Records is One of the Sponsors of the Fringe Fest 2005, New Delhi
DogmaTone Records, a record label formed to promote Rock Music in India, sponsors the New Delhi Fringe Fest 2005 being held in Delhi on November 25-27, the fest will feature the best in Indian music, Art, Photography, Films and Food. - November 27, 2005 - DogmaTone Records
Rogue Editorial Adds to their Roster
Rogue expands editor roster after two months of operations. - November 25, 2005 - Soho / Rogue Editorial
Welch Integrated, Inc. and StudentFilmmakers.com Hire VP of Sales
Welch Integrated, Inc. and StudentFilmmakers.com announce that they have hired Michael Valinsky as Vice President of Sales. - November 25, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Dear Francis Documentary to Screen at New York AIDS Film Festival
"Dear Francis" will be featured at the 2005 New York AIDS Film Festival. The feature film which explores the AIDS pandemic in the world’s most HIV-infected country is set to screen on Sunday, December 4th at 2:15pm at the Silver Center of New York University. This will be the film’s New York premiere and is amongst other films such as Spike Lee’s short “Jesus Children of America” and the world premiere of MTV Network International’s "Transit." - November 22, 2005 - Chronicle Project
Baker Middle School Enters Students’ Works in Chimera 25th Anniversary Digital Video Student Film Contest Presented By StudentFilmmakers.com
Baker Middle School participates in short film and video contest. - November 22, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Student Filmmakers Announces Finalists for Chimera 25th Anniversary Digital Video Student Film Contest
Announcing finalists of short film and video contest. - November 21, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
The Bogen Imaging Film and Video Shorts 2006 Contest
Short film and video contest for student and independent filmmakers. Open to all student, aspiring, and independent filmmakers in the US and internationally. - November 15, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Round Two in Deep Ellum: Festival Winners Vale and Osborne are Back with the Sequel
After reviewing the list of 2005 short films, writer/producer Eric Vale of Five Ton Ed Productions and director Brad Osborne of Innuendo Films have discovered that their latest project, ‘Sole Possessions’, has been selected for the Deep Ellum Film Festival (DEF) in Dallas. The film is the sequel to ‘Interstate’, which won ‘Best in Texas Short’ at the festival in 2004. ‘Sole Possessions’ received its official world premiere at the New York City Horror Film Festival in October of this year. - November 14, 2005 - Innuendo Films