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Indianapolis Production Studio Invests $1.5M in Original TV Series and Opportunities for College Students in the Film Industry
Zaahi Studios launches MetalMarks Media Group, investing $1.5M in original TV series and educational experiences. Aimed at fostering local talent and providing production opportunities for college students, they strive to captivate audiences with compelling content. The initiative reinforces their commitment to the Indianapolis community and supports the growth of the entertainment industry. - May 19, 2023 - Zaahi Studios
Safier Entertainment Set to Distribute New Feature Film "Rebel//Rebel"
Safier Entertainment announces it will release new independent feature film "Rebel//Rebel" worldwide later this year. - May 05, 2023 - Blue Himalayas Productions
P SOFTHOUSE Releases New Pencil+ 4 Products for Blender
Following the 3ds Max, Maya and Unity versions, PSOFT's Pencil+ 4 is now available for Blender. PSOFT Pencil+ 4 performs high-speed drawing of high-quality lines with a hand-drawn look on 3D objects and is widely used in the Japanese anime industry. - April 29, 2023 - P SOFTHOUSE
Cast Announced for "Charlie Shaw's Revenge" from Drop Dead Films
Cast announcement for new horror feature film in production this week in Sussex, United Kingdom. - April 28, 2023 - Drop Dead Films
Bring Your Smartphone to Landmark Film Festival in San Diego
International Mobile Film Festival presents its 12th edition for films shot with mobile phones. - April 21, 2023 - S. Botello Productions
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Launches Special Social Media Campaign
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (WWMPC) is excited to announce the launch of a special Social Media campaign for the 35-episode award-winning documentary series, All the Best with Zita Keeley. Starting on April 12, 2023, fans and followers of the series can engage with WWMPC’s social... - April 12, 2023 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
FINDSTORY Launches Innovative Stock Footage Platform for Creative Professionals
FINDSTORY is a stock footage platform that saves clients time and money by providing professionally prepared materials with consistent high quality. With a team of dedicated authors and equipment, the platform offers combined stories grouped by location and scenes. FINDSTORY's innovative approach to the stock footage market offers a diverse range of themes, producing a minimum of 200 new stories each month. By using the platform, customers can easily find suitable high-quality material. - April 07, 2023 - FINDSTORY
Screenwriter, Playwright Susan Emshwiller Dives in with Debut Novel "Thar She Blows"
After success as a screenwriter, playwright, and director, author Susan Emshwiller switches mediums to create an engrossing debut novel "Thar She Blows." The story revolves around a mother's search for her teenage son who has been swallowed by, and is living in, a whale. - April 05, 2023 - Pinehead Press
Punk Classic, "TV Party" by Black Flag to be Released by Camerado as a Re-imagined Piano Lounge Cover by Crooner Robert "Gone" Marleigh
In the spirit of Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole, international crooning artist Robert "Gone" Marleigh brings thoughtful piano vibes to an American hardcore punk classic, "TV Party" by Black Flag - set for release by Camerado on all platforms March 17th, 2023. - March 25, 2023 - Camerado
Afritalent Agency Presents Nollywood Blockbuster "Kanaani" in Partnership with Tola Olatunji Films
"Kanaani," the highly anticipated movie from Tola Olatunji, explores the triumphs of young love, choices, and the agony of human trafficking. - March 21, 2023 - Afritalent Agency
Dune Star Joins Interactive Mobile Game, Clive is a Good Guy
Acclaimed British character actor, Neil Bell (Dune, Dead Man's Shoes, Star Wars: Andor, Coronation Street, Emmerdale), has been tapped to star in an upcoming interactive smartphone game from a groundbreaking new independent studio, Indolent Games. - March 10, 2023 - Indolent Games
Matthew Modine Narrates a New UFO Documentary
1091 Presents: Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations. UFO Documentary from Ron James, narrated by Matthew Modine, releasing digitally on April 18, 2023. - March 08, 2023 - Ron James Television & Media
Movie Special Effects Studio Producing Their First Major Motion Picture
After creating the effects for over 40 iconic films, Schaffer Studios is now venturing to produce a motion picture of their own. - March 04, 2023 - Schaffer Studios
Agency Entourage Announces the Hiring of Jon Link as Director of Storytelling and the Launch of a New Storytelling Video Department
Jon Link, a seasoned filmmaker with an impressive portfolio, will join the Agency Entourage team on March 1st. With this appointment, Agency Entourage is poised to expand its storytelling capabilities by integrating more video production capabilities into its suite of services. The new storytelling... - March 01, 2023 - Agency Entourage
4th Tom Bass Seminar on Diversity in Equestrian Sports to Stream Worldwide via YouTube and SQITV
The 4th Tom Bass Seminar on Diversity in Equestrian Sports will be held as an online webinar on Saturday, February 25th. A live feed of the meeting will be available worldwide via YouTube and SQITV. - February 19, 2023 - SportsQuest International, LLC
Mary Aloe, CEO of Aloe Entertainment, Heads Her Flagship Movie Production Company and Team in Los Angeles for Another Banner Year in 2023, Including “Marlowe”
The Aloe Entertainment team and its founder, Mary Aloe, have 3 movies being released in 2023 and 5 going into production including “Marlowe,” starring Liam Neeson; “Tin Solider,” starring Jamie Foxx and Robert DeNiro; “Morning,” starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Laura Dern, and Naomi Ackie; and “Freud’s Last Session,” starring Sir Anthony Hopkins to name just some of the Aloe Entertainment’s movies being released and/or heading into production in 2023. - February 15, 2023 - Aloe Entertainment
Black Film, Black Voices
The 3rd Annual Greenwood Film Festival is here. The big event is back again, taking place August 2-6, 2023, with a new slate of black films and workshops curated for film lovers, film makers, and all the above. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the Greenwood Film Festival loves to highlight black local... - February 15, 2023 - Greenwood Film Festival
New Media Film Festival® Announces Groundbreaking Shortlist of Nominees for 14th Annual Event
The 14th New Media Film Festival® is proud to announce a shortlist of nominees for this year's event, featuring a diverse range of content from the USA, Switzerland, Faroe Islands, Germany, and Mexico. All of the works on the shortlist are premiering in categories such as 360, NFT, Web Series,... - February 11, 2023 - New Media Film Festival
Bruce Bellocchi, Writer and Director of the Feature Film, "The Legend of Jack and Diane," Opens a South Florida Production Office
Writer and director, Bruce Bellocchi has found footing and worldwide distribution with his first feature film, "The Legend of Jack and Diane," but promises bigger things from his second release, "Love Kills," which starts filming in April of this year. - February 09, 2023 - B. Bellocchi Films
Local Female Filmmakers Win Top Honors in Filmmaking Competition
The 48 Hour Film Project (48HFP), the world's oldest and largest timed filmmaking competition, announced the results of the Inland Empire’s Best Film of 2022, during its “Best Of” Screenings and Award Show held at the Harkins Theatre in Redlands. The winning film “The Spaces... - February 06, 2023 - Footlight Studios
SoCal Production Company to Host Inaugural Female Filmmaker Meetup
IE-based Women-helmed production company seeks to build a community of women-identifying and gender nonbinary filmmakers with focus outside of the LA area. - February 06, 2023 - Footlight Studios
Winter Film Awards International Film Festival Returns for 11th Annual Celebration of Indie Film February 16-25, 2023
Winter Film Awards showcases films from emerging filmmakers from around the world in all genres, with a special emphasis on highlighting the work of women and under-represented filmmakers. - January 25, 2023 - Winter Film Awards
Female Filmmakers Are Finalists in “Yes We Cannes” Filmmaking Challenge
The 48 Hour Film Project (48HFP), the world's oldest and largest timed filmmaking competition, announced the finalists of their “Yes We Cannes” (YWC) Film Challenge on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, with local production group Footlight Studios being among the finalists. Footlight Studios... - January 18, 2023 - Footlight Studios
Kristabyte Brings Her Advocacy for Marginalized Communities to New Podcast, Unmute The Girls
TikTok influencer Kristabyte and Srnity are excited to announce the launch of their new podcast, Unmute The Girls. Dedicated to empowering women in the gaming and esports industry, the show will feature interviews with industry professionals and discussions on the challenges and triumphs faced by women in these fields. Streamed live on Twitch starting in January 2023, Unmute The Girls aims to promote equal representation and inclusivity in the gaming and esports industries. - January 04, 2023 - Unmute The Girls
Comic Road Trip by Award-Winning Latino Author Reveals a Cultural Awakening
After stumbling onto a multiple murder on a road trip, two aimless hippies become the prime suspects. - January 02, 2023 - Beck and Branch Publishers
"Disabled Artist Showcase: Creating Our Spaces" Film Screening
Award winning short film directed by disabled award winning filmmaker Emmitt H Thrower has a public virtual screening. - January 01, 2023 - Wabi Sabi Productions Inc
Producing Her First Feature Film Has Been an Adventure of a Lifetime, Says Sonia W Kohli: "I Would Definitely do It Again"
Sonia W Kohli, the founder of "The Kunishka Productions Ltd" discusses the journey of making her first feature film. She shares how this journey has been full of roller coasters. - December 04, 2022 - The Kunishka Productions ltd
Cord Media Company Earns 10 Prestigious Davey Awards
Cord Media, a full-service agency in Palm Desert, CA, earned 10 Davey Awards including a Best in Show. - December 03, 2022 - Cord Media
Pirates Press on at CMX Cinemas Fallschase - Embrace World Cultures Inc. in Association with Firestorm Productions Presents Fusion 4 World Dance and Music Movie
Embrace World Cultures Inc. in Association with Firestorm Productions Inc. Presents Fusion World Dance and Music Live Red-Carpet Experience at CMX Cinemas Fallschase. Embrace World Cultures Inc. (501(c)3) in association with Firestorm Productions Inc. announces the last of our tickets that are on... - December 02, 2022 - Firestorm Productions Inc.
"Ingénée: The Most Powerful Woman Who Ever Lived" is Complete
Four young, gorgeous legal eagles working at the same law firm, get away for a girl’s bonding weekend of partying in the mountains of Utah, and while laughing and joking, cast a hellacious demonic spell, for which there is no return. - November 28, 2022 - Carl David Blake Productions
Independent Publisher Flame Lily Publishing and Author NP Katedza Announce the Launch of the Kickstarter Campaign for the documentary "Raging Silence: My Journey..."
Flame Lily Publishing and author NP Katedza announce the launch of the Kickstarter campaign for the making of the documentary "Raging Silence: My Journey to Zimbabwe and Back." - November 28, 2022 - Flame Lily Publishing
The New Media Film Festival Heralds 13th Year Anniversary with Global Winners
Celebrating its 13th year as a place of growth and creation for all types of artists and media with announcements of this year’s global winners In Los Angeles. - October 10, 2022 - New Media Film Festival
It's Cold Blooded
This feature film (bio pic) will encompass the life and music career of the late artist, Rick James. - September 21, 2022 - Ascended Motion Pictures
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Enters Into Multi-Year Arrangement for Streaming with SM1 Television Network
Management of World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (WWMPC) is pleased to announce the recent collaboration with regional streaming service, SM1 Television Network, in Texas servicing the Southwest, United States. SM1 currently has subscribers throughout the Southwest paying $4.99 per month and... - September 06, 2022 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Tallahassee Filmmaker Wins at Accolade Global Film Competition
Mathew Tretola wins two Awards of Merit from the Accolade Global Film Competition. - August 31, 2022 - Tolacraft Products
Copyrightregistration.io Launches Automated Copyright Registration Service to Protect American Artists
As part of their commitment to protect American artists, CopyrightRegistration.io today announced the launch of www.copyrightregistration.io, an easy to use, low cost, automated Copyright Registration service. This game changing Copyright Registration service, allows any creative artist to register copyright by uploading a digital file of their work and following a few simple instructions. - August 18, 2022 - Copyrightregistration.io
SIFTMedia 215 Release of 2022 State of Women Identified Film & Media Makers of Color in the Philadelphia/Mid Atlantic Region – Listen To What I Say Report
The aim of this report serves as an invitation to funders, stakeholders, allies and supporters to come to the table prepared to listen, partner and strategize on plans with women of color film and media makers to enhance and sustain their lives, so as to enhance the sector and the region as a whole. - July 29, 2022 - SIFTMedia 215 Collective
Blue Gate Musicals to Film in Shipshewanna, Indiana
Blue Gate Musicals to film "The Confession Musical" live with best-selling comedian/actress Chonda Pierce and iconic actor/singer Joh Schneider on August 29 and 30. - July 28, 2022 - Blue Gate Musicals, LLC
1st Denver Short Film Festival Set for February 2023
The first edition of the film festival is scheduled to take place at the historical Mayan Theatre, a long time art-house cinema beacon in the Mile High City. The program will include screenings of local, national and international short films that will be selected from submissions by the festival committee. - July 26, 2022 - Denver Short Film Festival
Mills James Provides Hospitality AV Services to 22 Full-Service Resorts in Mexico
Properties across Cancun, Riviera Maya, Los Cabos, Puerto Vallarta, and Mexico City are leveraging the award-winning audiovisual provider for live conventions and destination weddings. - July 08, 2022 - Mills James
The Healed Takes Home an Honorable Mention at the Art Film Awards
The Magpie Film Company's science fiction script takes home yet another award on the festival Circuit. - July 08, 2022 - Magpie Film Co
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Launches International Culinary Travel Series
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (WWMPC) (formerly OTCBB: WWMO) is proud to announce the acquisition and future launch of the international television series, All the Best with Zita Keeley (www.allthebestwithzita.com). WWMPC is pleased to introduce the 35-episode television special to a wide... - July 05, 2022 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
LED Wall Studio Offers Cost-Effective Alternative to On-Location Shoots
RDM provides a cost-effective alternative to on-location shoots by reproducing realistic locations in-studio, delivering unparalleled control over the shooting environment. - June 18, 2022 - RDM
Video Production Company RDM Expands National Operations with Launch of XR Studio
Full-service video production company RDM brings new extended reality video production capabilities to the Southeast. - June 15, 2022 - RDM
Bob Brill's Passion Project Shaken: The Great Sylmar Earthquake, is Available for Streaming
Shaken: The Great Sylmar Earthquake; a 50 year obsession for director Bob Brill, has been released and is available to stream on most major platforms. A joint effort between Brill Productions and The Magpie Film Company, this documentary tells the forgotten story of the Earthquake that forever changed how we responded to and worked to prevent, the heartbreaking destruction of these natural disasters. - June 09, 2022 - Magpie Film Co
Sci-Fi/Horror Film GoFundMe Campaign, Featuring Veteran "The Wonder Years" & "Law & Order" Actress Olivia d'Abo, is Off to the Races & Receiving Funds
Sci-Fi/Horror production, titled, "The Betty," moves forward with lead actress Olivia d'Abo ("The Wonder Years," "Law & Order," "Conan The Destroyer"). The GoFundMe was launched by independent production studio HJFilmworld. HJFilmworld has already started... - May 12, 2022 - HJFilmworld
Iconic "The Wonder Years" & "Law & Order" Actress Olivia D’abo is Featured in GoFundMe Campaign for Sci-Fi/Horror Film Paying Homage to Classic Cinema
Independent production studio HJFILMWORLD launches GoFundMe campaign for sci-fi/horror feature film "The Betty," starring Olivia D’abo ("The Wonder Years," "Law & Order," "Conan The Destroyer"). "The Betty" is created by newcomers... - May 11, 2022 - HJFilmworld
New Audiobook of Crime Classic "You Can't Win" Includes Glossary of 1900's American Underworld Slang
Special 21st century audiobook edition of pioneering American true crime burglar memoir, "You Can't Win" by Jack Black features fascinating extra chapter with bonus glossary of hobo, tramp, and transient terminology. - April 23, 2022 - Camerado
San Diego to Host Landmark Film Event April 29 – May 1 Featuring World’s Best Mobile Movies and Filmmakers
International Mobile Film Festival to Screen 6 Feature Length Films and 25 Short Films All Shot on Smartphones; Award Top Categories - April 12, 2022 - S. Botello Productions
Diffuse Logic Introduces Its New Saturn Solver
Diffuse logic is pleased to announce the public release of Bella 22.3, which introduces its new Saturn solver. - March 31, 2022 - Diffuse Logic