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Demystifying Virtual Reality at the February Editors' Lounge
Being well-prepared is key if you want to get a head-start at producing or editing content for this challenging—and exciting—immersive experience. - February 18, 2016 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
PSJA Southwest Early College HS Secures Professional Movie Distribution Deal
Students at Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA) are getting the experience of a lifetime by shooting the full-length film “Time for a Champion,” the first of several that will be produced at PSJA and distributed by World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation in Hollywood. “Time for a... - February 11, 2016 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
How Color Grading Can Help Storytelling by Enhancing or Changing a Mood
Have you ever wondered why some movies or TV shows leave you feeling inspired while others have less emotional impact? Often it’s because of that little-discussed area of the post-production craft that few people think about - the art of color grading. The subconscious impact of creative... - February 11, 2016 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Puzzling Disappearance of Student Being Investigated
Marita ran away the night before graduation and one man will stop at nothing to find her. - February 10, 2016 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Great Story Happening in NYC This Week: First Woman to Travel to All Countries to Speak at NYU
First Documented Woman to Travel to All 196 Countries in a Guinness Record Attempt to Speak at NYU This Week. - February 09, 2016 - Expedition 196
N.J. Animation Studio (www.twoanimators.com) Pokes Fun at The Republican Front Runner Donald Trump
Two Animators! LLP pokes fun at Republican front runner Donald Trump with a brand new animated video called "My Celebrity: Donald Trump Doll!" - February 09, 2016 - Two Animators! LLP
MetamoraTV Host, Matt Duhamel Covers Thought-Provoking Films at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival
Filmmaker and MetamoraTV host, Matt Duhamel covered the 2016 Sundance Film Festival adopting a unique angle: talk about films that are thought-provoking, inspiring and transformative. Using the mission of his own film company, Metamora Films, Duhamel focuses on red carpet interviews with actors,... - February 06, 2016 - The Rejected Podcast
World Premiere of "Killer Heels"
41 Paperclips Productions announces the World Premiere of its latest film, “Killer Heels,” a short film deemed sexy, jazzy, and provocative. The premiere takes place in Sacramento, California during Sac Fashion Week at the Fashion on Film event, February 24, 2016, at Beatnik Studios in Sacramento, California. - February 05, 2016 - 41 Paperclips Productions
Zach McGowan of "Black Sails" Fame Stars in "American Brawler"
New boxing film, starring Zach McGowan goes into post production for a 2016 theatrical release. - February 04, 2016 - Aloe Entertainment
MusicInCloud Offers Great Royalty Free Music for Your Videos
New site providing great royalty free music for your video productions. Various styles are available, energetic to give power to videos, corporate presentations, for the needs of happy or just background music. This service is for all companies producing videos and in need of music. - January 27, 2016 - MusicinCloud
All Around Us Documentary Film Reaches Minimum Goal for Project
The ground-breaking documentary, All Around Us, is 158% funded with 21 days left to go and still gaining momentum. - January 27, 2016 - Vision8Studio
Learn How High Dynamic Range Works in Post with Dolby, Adobe & FilmLight at the January Editors' Lounge
Hosted by AlphaDogs Post Production, attendees will get the opportunity to learn hands-on solutions from leading post-production hardware and software companies on how to successfully manage and finish an HDR project. - January 23, 2016 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Dreamkind Launches Toy Escape - Endless Slingshot Arcade Game for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
Slingshot your way to toy freedom in this endless game of thrills & spills from the Award-Winning Studio Dreamkind. - January 23, 2016 - Dreamkind
Rock Star Becomes Film Star - Rock and Roll the Movie to be Released in February
Award winning lead vocalist of Paul Revere and the Raiders becomes film star, director, screenwriter. - January 21, 2016 - Rocking and Rolling Films
A+ Rewards for Donations to "All Around Us" Documentary on Kickstarter
Pacific NW Filmmaker and director, Tristan David Luciotti (Vision8Studio), launched a Kickstarter.com project campaign to crowdfund $2,000.00 for the ground-breaking documentary "All Around Us" which goes inside the life of psychic medium, Seth Michael. - January 16, 2016 - Vision8Studio
All Around Us Documentary Launched on Kickstarter
Filmmaker and director, Tristan David Luciotti (Vision8Studio), officially launched the Kickstarter.com project campaign to raise $2,000.00 for the ground-breaking documentary All Around Us. - January 14, 2016 - Vision8Studio
Estate Agents Must "Go Hybrid or Go Hungry" Says Virtual360.net
In this digital age, businesses have no need to invest in expensive infrastructure, costly premises and a full team of employees. Start-ups are lean, and business growth is unlimited in almost every industry. For example Skype, the world’s largest communications company, owns no telephone... - January 14, 2016 - Virtual 360
Elijah Ali Black, the New Face for FKO Retail
Guess who’s the new face for FKO (for kids only), the Metro-Detroit’s trendy fashion store for kids; Elijah Ali Black, 5 year child model and actor of Oak Park, Michigan. Elijah will become one of the first local models to be featured as a fashion trendsetter for a metro-Detroit fashion... - January 12, 2016 - FuseMedia Group LLC
I'll Drink to That! Releases Inaugural, Authoritative List of the Best 11 Films of 2015, Plus Beverage Pairings. Gaspar Noé's "Love" is #1; Paired with a Fuzzy Navel.
Film criticism/drinks site I'll Drink to That!, led by USC film grad The Movie Bro, released its inaugural list of the Top 11 films of 2015, along with ideal beverage pairings. The controversial English-language French film Love garnered top honors, followed by Room, which The Movie Bro recommended be paired with box wine (any brand). In the number three spot was Inside Out, from Disney/Pixar. The ideal drinks pairing was deemed to be Emotional Honey Ale from Allagash Brewing Co. in Maine. - January 10, 2016 - I'll Drink to That!
Indie Filmmaker, Gina Carey, to Screen New Movie, “The Unexpected” at “The Camelot Theatres”
Gina Carey Films and Gico Music to Premiere its first indie Drama, The Unexpected. - January 07, 2016 - Gina Carey Films
"The Escape," a Film by Chicks Making Flicks, is Making the Festival Rounds
Chicks Making Flicks' second short film "The Escape" will play at The Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema in January. "The Escape" is nominated in 5 categories. - January 01, 2016 - Chicks Making Flicks
Chicks Making Flicks Productions: an All-Female Filmmakers Group on the Rise
Chicks Making Flicks is a group of 20 up and coming female filmmakers in Los Angeles. They’re dedicated to creating films from start to finish, independently, fueled by a strong feminine voice. - December 21, 2015 - Chicks Making Flicks
Renderforest Animation Maker Launches the New Website
Renderforest is taking on a fresh new look when they redesign their website with a modern overlay, even more options for users, including revamped animation maker and integration with popular media sharing social networks. - December 18, 2015 - Wildek Entertainment
Ripley Sobo Signs on to "Firefly Wishes" Going Up? Productions, LLC Launches Indiegogo Campaign
Going Up? Productions, LLC has commenced their newest production “Firefly Wishes” - a timeless coming-of-age story illustrating how one loves, grows and copes with loss in life. The short-film will have no dialogue - instead, it will be narrated entirely by music. The producers hope... - December 16, 2015 - Going Up? Productions
Publication of the Book by Michael Craig - "Encounters with the Russian Avant-Garde"
Michael Craig's second book "Encounters with the Russian Avant-garde" has been published with full colour plates and graphics and is a companion to the six part film documentary series about the Russian Avant-garde by Copernicus Films. - December 12, 2015 - Copernicus Films
Kevin Sorbo to Star in Crowd-Funded "The Christmas Gift!"
Information regarding Christmas movie crowdfunding on Indiegogo. - December 11, 2015 - The Christmas Gift LLC
Horror Fest Comes to Teaneck, NJ
Northeast Film Festival Horror Fest will be taking place in Teaneck, NJ on December 10, 2015 starting at 6pm. There will be a red carpet, film screenings (horror/thriller), an awards ceremony, after party, celebrities, filmmakers, and more. - December 04, 2015 - Northeast Film Festival Horror Fest
Announcing the 1st Annual L.A. Post Fest
Post-production and storytelling spotlighted in new innovative editing competition - November 21, 2015 - LAPostFest
Pawan Mishra’s Novel, "Coinman: An Untold Conspiracy" is a Humorous Account of a Unique Robbery
Lune Spark L.L.C. is thrilled to announce the release of "Coinman: An Untold Conspiracy," the debut novel of Pawan Mishra. - November 14, 2015 - Lune Spark LLC
Veteran Film & Television Editors Share Tips on What to do Once You Land the Job
Moderated by film and television editor, Norman Hollyn, the expert panel was comprised of award-winning film and television editors that included: Zack Arnold (Empire), Yvette Arimian (Whale Wars) and Dan Lebental (Iron Man). - November 12, 2015 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Will Mark Thomas' Malevolent Bring a New Level of Fear to the Screen?
In the era of the relentlessly rehashed horror film, horror fans are desperate for something new and fresh. A new horror filmmaker from Pittsburgh may be delivering just that. - November 06, 2015 - BlackAsylum Entertainment
ILY Enterprise, Inc Introduces the New Moblie Pro SD to HDD Backup Station - GoPro* Compatible
Mobile Pro SD to HDD Backup Station is the latest media backup solution presented by ILY Enterprise Inc. Its compact and lightweight design with the mobility of backup media anywhere and anytime makes the Mobile Pro a perfect companion to GoPro and other professional sports cameras. - November 04, 2015 - ILY Enterprise Inc.
Rose Room Productions Seeks Male Lead for Feature Film
Angel Katherine Taormina's Rose Room Productions is taking filmmaking to the next level with its upcoming feature film The Saints of the Rue Scribe. While the pre production is wrapping, they are still on the hunt for the leading man who will help bring the production to life this spring. Rose Room... - November 01, 2015 - Rose Room Productions
Tri-Crown Production Group Teams with Peter Greenberg and Norwegian Cruise Line to Launch "Dream Quest with Evette Rios"
New Weekly Television Series Airing on the CW Network to Feature Pop Star Rachel Platten on the Upcoming Episode Airing October 31st - October 30, 2015 - Viardo Artists
Fracking Horror Film "Unearth" Enters Final Kickstarter Days with Honors
Lyons Den Productions is thrilled to announce their Kickstarter campaign for “Unearth,” a feature film that’s equal parts character-driven drama and eco-horror, has surpassed its minimum funding goal in just 10 days. The project has also been recognized as a Kickstarter “Staff Pick” and will be featured as their “Film Project of the Day” on October 30th. - October 27, 2015 - Lyons Den Productions LLC
LucidCam Unveils a Sleek New Option for Creating Virtual Reality Content
This portable camera is designed to capture and share 3D 180-Degree footage, is the first of its kind, and opens up new levels of content creation for everyday video users; early orders now available on IndieGoGo. - October 27, 2015 - LucidCam
Indie Feature "Red Herring" Premiering in Las Vegas
Red Carpet World Premiere Tuesday, Oct 27th, Theatrical run begins Friday, 10/30. - October 24, 2015 - Cohencidence Productions, LLC
Chicago’s Mainstream Media Ent., Inc. to Produce the Biopic of Celia Cruz, "¡Azucar!" Happy 90th Birthday Celia!
The highly anticipated Celia Cruz feature film “¡Azucar!” based on the novel by Eduardo Marceles. - October 23, 2015 - MainStream Media Ent., Inc.
World Wide Motion Pictures Releases Academy Award Submission, The Nightingale
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB:WWMO) will be releasing the award-winning Chinese/French co-production, The Nightingale—China’s official submission for this year’s 87th Annual Academy Awards in the category of Best Foreign Language Film. The release of the... - October 23, 2015 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Women Surfers on the Rise at AlphaDogs
A unique surfing movie told in the words of teacher/surfer, Mayra Agulair, that brings to light the issues facing female surfers. - October 16, 2015 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Blazing Griffin Announces Merger with Haphazard Media and Picture Lock Media
Blazing Griffin announces merger with film and TV production company Haphazard Media and post-production company Picture Lock Media. - October 16, 2015 - Blazing Griffin
This Old House Presents "Demystifying the Smart Home"
Local Expert to team up with This Old House team to help explain smart home systems and IoT. - October 14, 2015 - FulTech Solutions, Inc
New Short Film So Help Me Jesus
The story of a life size crucifix who gets tired of his job and decides to quit. - October 14, 2015 - New Sense Media
Stan Lee's Comikaze: Come Meet the First Latina Supernatural Slasher and the Sexiest, Crystal Santos and the Cast of The Boom Boom Girls of Wrestling: MWP Presentation
The hottest and sexiest woman to play a supernatural slasher named Lisa Turner, Crystal Santos, in The Boom Boom Girls of Wrestling will be at Stan Lee's Comikaze on October 30th in the Screening Room 411 at 3:30pm and the Cast of The Boom Boom Girls of Wrestling will be participating in a Q&A panel and signings immediately following the screening. - October 12, 2015 - MWP Entertainment
New Eco-Horror Film "Unearth" Kickstarter Achieves 50% Funding in Less Than 24 Hours
Lyons Den Productions are thrilled to announce their Kickstarter campaign for “Unearth,” a feature film that’s equal parts character-driven drama and eco-horror, has already surpassed 50% funding in less than 24 hours. The popular crowdfunding platform is being used to try and... - October 12, 2015 - Lyons Den Productions LLC
“Oui!” - France and Martinique Take Top Honours at 10th Anniversary Filminute Festival and Competition
A harrowing sign language film from France and a dark fairy tale from Martinique win at Filminute 2015. - October 10, 2015 - Filminute
Award-Winning Film & Television Editors to Discuss Strategies on Tackling New Projects Once You Get the Job
I’ve Landed The Project, Now What? will be a candid discussion with award-winning film and television editors centering on strategies for tackling new projects once you’ve been hired for the job. - October 08, 2015 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
New Eco-Horror Film "Unearth" Launches Kickstarter Campaign
The award-winning team at Lyons Den Productions are excited to announce their next feature film will be “Unearth,” a uniquely American horror story about the terrifying repercussions sown by shortsighted decisions, and what our children reap from our actions. This announcement comes... - October 07, 2015 - Lyons Den Productions LLC
October 23–25: Hundreds of Seattle Area Residents to Produce Horror Film in Just 48 Hours
Thirty teams consisting of nearly five hundred local filmmakers of all ages and experience levels will participate in this year’s 48 Hour Film Horror Project. The premiere screening of the creative mix of films will take place at the SIFF Cinema Uptown Theater on Monday, November 2nd, 2015 where the public is invited to experience the scary, strange and often hilarious results on the big screen with an enthusiastic audience. - October 02, 2015 - Seattle 48 Hour Film Horror Project
From the Gritty Streets of Houston Texas to Spreading Soul Music Around the World
New music from Rhythm and Blues (R&B) soul Music sensation Niva the Soul Diva gives music fans the good ole classic soul vibrations they crave. - September 30, 2015 - New Black Music.net