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Downtown Films Moves to New Offices in Historic Las Vegas
Downtown Films which oversees Silver State Production Services and Lola Pictures has moved into the 9,000 square-foot second floor of 333 Sixth Street at the corner of Chef Andre Rochat Place across from the Lloyd D. George Federal Court House in historic downtown Las Vegas. Downtown Films has... - March 16, 2014 - Downtown Films/Silver State Production Services
Machinima, DJ2, and Complex Films Launch “Rubicon: The Beginning” Digital Series Featuring Oculus Rift and Seal Team Six
A new web series pilot “Rubicon: The Beginning” launches today on Machinima Prime, one of the world’s largest YouTube channels. Based on Mark Long’s graphic novel “Rubicon” and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Christian Johnston, the pilot features real members of Seal Team Six fighting a Mexican cartel and using the Oculus Rift, the widely-anticipated Virtual Reality headset technology. - March 14, 2014 - Complex Films
Distinctive Discussion with Industry Veterans at the 11th Annual Pre-NAB Editors' Lounge
About the Editors’ Lounge: The Editors’ Lounge is a hands-on seminar for industry professionals. Each month, scores of professionals in the production and post-production industries exchange ideas, discuss trends and learn about new technologies; allowing editors to have their questions addressed objectively. To learn more visit http://www.editorslounge.com - March 14, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
New Military Historical Drama "Freedom Deal: Story of Lucky" Reveals a Supernatural Side to the US-Vietnam Conflict
New Movie is Released on VOD (Video on Demand) and Public Performance DVD for Universities, Libraries, and Schools - March 14, 2014 - Camerado
A Luna Blue Offers Exciting Package Discounts on All Single Clips and Video Compilation
A Luna Blue, the premier stock video and footage company is all set to offer jaw-dropping bundles discounts on the purchase of all specific individual footage clips and video compilation. The company is offering a multiple video format download at a price, which is the lowest in the market and a no... - March 13, 2014 - A Luna Blue
Animatrik Film Design Introduces SolidTrack
Animatrik Film Design announced today the expansion of its Virtual Production services offerings through the addition of the first Solid Track system in North America. - March 12, 2014 - Animatrik Film Design
Indie Animator Jim Lujan's "Kounterclockwise in Forever-Land" Film Released
Described as Flash Gordon meets the Wiz, the animated feature film Kounterclockwise in Forever-Land celebrates overcoming obstacles and showcases the spirit of diversity. A colorful funky animated adventure full of original music. - March 12, 2014 - Jim Lujan Productions
Lee Neville Entertainment Presents the Latest Three Stories in the Ongoing Romantic Drama Time Short Film Series
2014 will see the release of three new short films in the ongoing Time Moving series. - March 12, 2014 - Lee Neville Entertainment
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Acquires Welcome to Eden Documentary, with Daryl Hannah, Willie Nelson, Joan Baez
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB:WWMO) has acquired exclusive distribution rights for the feature-length documentary Welcome to Eden. Directed by Michael McGreevey and written by Sean Patrick, this special interest show tells the inspiring story about a small patch of land... - March 08, 2014 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Three Studio Team Illustrates Comic Books and Graphic Novels for Filmmakers and Script Writers
Three Studio Team illustrates comic books and graphic novels based on film scripts. - March 06, 2014 - Three Studio Team
Gay Persecuted War Hero Alan Turing Commemorated in Upcoming DVD Release “Codebreaker”
Documentary about Alan Turing, computer science pioneer and breaker of the German Enigma code, available on DVD 3/11. - March 06, 2014 - Passion River Films
Gothic Zen Studios Crafts Productions That Affirm the Creative Spirit
A Gold Coast film production business is dedicated to crafting productions that promote wellbeing via creativity. - March 05, 2014 - Gothic Zen Studios
Speed Drawing Cuts Through the White Noise of Video Marketing Boom
25SDA’s hand-drawn animations help marketers "play in the minds" of customers as video advertising reaches a new high with Internet users worldwide. - March 02, 2014 - 25SDA
Upcoming Film Using MoVI Stabilizer for a Better "Perception" on Art
Primitive Mind Productions, CEO Landon Williams and Director of upcoming art-house thriller feature film - Perception; getting ready to use the new MoVI 3 axis camera stabilizing system. - February 28, 2014 - Perception Film
Natural 9 Entertainment Announces New Projects and Changes in Executive Roster
Emmy® Award-Winning Production Company Teams Up with Viardo Artists in a New Partnership Venture - February 27, 2014 - Viardo Artists
Zero Budget Film "The Last Man on Earth" Gets Worldwide Premiere
The Last Man On Earth is being released March 7, 2014 on Vimeo on Demand. Going against Hollywood tradition, it was made for nothing, and will be available to a global audience simultaneously. - February 27, 2014 - Visionary Films
Beer Soaked Knight in Shining Armor Rides Through AlphaDogs
The story follows the adventures of self-destructive Nigel Waferhouse who through his humiliating calamities discovers he can still be a knight, even if it’s in beer-soaked shining armor. - February 27, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
"The David Dance" Feature Film Will Have Its World Premiere at Cinequest Film Festival March 8th, 9th and 11th
Brave Lad Films announces the world premiere of "The David Dance", a feature film directed by Aprill Winney, at Cinequest Film Festival in downtown San Jose, California March 8th, 9th and 11th at Camera Twelve Cinemas. "The David Dance" is an inspiring drama, spiked with humor,... - February 25, 2014 - Brave Lad Films
Christian Band The Sunrise to Perform at the 2014 Bringing America Back to Life Symposium
Christian band The Sunrise is scheduled to perform at one of the nation's largest pro-life events, the 2014 Bringing America Back to Life Symposium. Guest speakers scheduled to appear include David Barton of WallBuilders and Pam Tebow, the mother of Tim Tebow. - February 25, 2014 - The Sunrise
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Acquires Documentary Series That Explores the World of Tattooing
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (World Wide) has acquired exclusive distribution rights for the documentary series, Skin Deep. Director and Editor Anthony Miller gives the viewer direct access to the artist’s chair and offers a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into the artistry of... - February 25, 2014 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
SIM2 SUPERLUMIS PRO Brings Professional Features to Home Cinema
Developed with quality, reliability, and precision control in mind, SIM2's SUPERLUMIS PRO is the new 3D active, 3-chip DLP® projector designed for professional-quality cinema performance and uncompromised image quality. - February 22, 2014 - SIM2
AlphaDogs Knocks Out New Celebrity Reality Series for Hispanic Cable Network mun2
Shot entirely outside the studio environment, Welcome To Los Vargas includes a wide variety of indoor and outdoor shooting locations. Raw footage of this nature comes with imbalances in color along with problems of underexposed and overexposed footage. - February 21, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Wildcat: The Movie “Hard Work, No Excuses”
Some people are born with the odds stacked against them. How they deal with those odds or how they overcome obstacles and deal with hardships can define them for the rest of their lives. Give up or give in? The Wildcats have been asking themselves this question. You can hear their answers every week in the roaring sound of sneakers on the basketball court or in the team’s motto and favorite chant: “Hard work, no excuses!" - February 18, 2014 - Wildcat The Movie
Local Gamers to Battle Sleep in 24-Hour Charity Challenge
Gamers at Pittsburgh film group LOTR Films are gearing up to game continuously for 24 hours in late February to raise money for people with disabilities. - February 17, 2014 - LOTR Films
"Art of the Bag - A Speed Bag Story" Special Screening at the Rosendale Theatre, Rosendale, NY
ZazaCast Films presents a public screening of the documentary film “Art of the Bag- A Speed Bag Story,” on March 11th at 7:15pm at the Rosendale Theatre (http://rosendaletheatre.org/ ). Tickets are $7 ($5 for members). ”Art of the Bag” takes you through the history of the... - February 14, 2014 - ZazaCast Films
Entertainment Industry Tax Seminar -- Robert Hall & Associates’ Tony Watson to Answer Important Questions
Upcoming tax seminar is designed to help entertainment industry professionals get their questions answered on Saturday, February 22nd at 10am in Santa Monica. - February 13, 2014 - Los Angeles Post Production Group
Anti-Valentine’s Day Short Film “The Takeover” Celebrates 100K Online Hits
The Takeover: Best Friends Experience an Interracial Body Swap in Clever Romantic Comedy from Rayven Choi Films. - February 12, 2014 - Rayven Choi Films
Father of Heroin Overdose Victim to Testify in Favor of Maine Legislation to Make Naloxone (Narcan) More Available February 12th
With focus on the tragedy heroin abuse, many Americans are doing something about it. Henry (Skip) Gates lost his son, Will, to a Heroin overdose. He continues to work with lawmakers in New England to educate children and make new laws to save lives. - February 11, 2014 - Green River Pictures, LLC.
Social Media Expert Reveals Secret of Online Reputation Management in New Book
Buildatribe LLC. Company President, Social Media Expert and Keynote Speaker Mason Duchatschek tells how to subdue or reverse online reputation management problems in his newest book, “Attract, Capture & Convert." - February 10, 2014 - Buildatribe LLC
Heroes of the North Threads New Grounds in More Ways Than One for Its New Season
Heroes of the North, the award-winning transmedia webseries about Canadian superheroes, launches its second Season on Feburary 8th, 2014, with a first episode entitled Jackpot: Royal Flush. Starring Dominique Arganese as Jackpot, the story written by Michel Brouillette follows the tribulations of... - February 09, 2014 - Movie Seals Digital Inc.
ZazaCast Films Releases New Feature Length Documentary "Art of the Bag - A Speed Bag Story"
"Art of the Bag"' follows the evolution of the speed bag through its history and shows that it's much more then just a boxing exercise. Focusing on Alan Kahn, author of "The Speed Bag Bible" and known as the "Speed Bag King," you will see some of the most talented speed baggers and punchdrummers in the world explain why the speed bag is so addictive. - February 08, 2014 - ZazaCast Films
Retrofocus Pictures Announces Premiere of "Hitchhiker Massacre"
Retrofocus Pictures presents the theatrical premiere of the horror feature film “Hitchhiker Massacre”, Monday, February 10, 2014. The red carpet event begins at 7:30 PM and will be held at the New Beverly Cinema, located at 7165 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA. Movie begins at 8:00 PM. - February 07, 2014 - Retrofocus Pictures
SIM2 Launches Next-Generation Line of 3-Chip, DLP-Based Projectors
SIM2 USA, the sister company of SIM2 Multimedia, the Italian manufacturer known worldwide for innovation and video performance, announces the next generation of 3-chip, DLP-based projectors for home cinema. Designed to provide a professional Hollywood moviemaker experience, the new Grand Cinema... - February 07, 2014 - SIM2
Full Throttle Intermedia to Unveil Dynamic New Television Commercial
Local Marketing Firm and Production Studio Puts Their Money Where Their Mouth Is - February 07, 2014 - Full Throttle Intermedia.com
A Legacy Forgotten: Blue & Gold Pride, Film About Georgia’s Powerful Black History
A Legacy Forgotten is a film about the African-American High School that broke through the wall of segregation to win the first integrated State basketball championship in Georgia. - February 05, 2014 - We Came To Conquer Entertainment, LLC
Local St. Louis Video Production Company Hires Three New Employees to Start Off 2014
Fat Chimp Studios, a local St. Louis video production company, is excited to add three highly-qualified, creative individuals to their growing team. The three new employees braved the polar vortex and started January 6th, including Senior Account Manager Kelly Smith, and 3D animator’s... - February 05, 2014 - Fat Chimp Studios
Circus Road Films Hails Down Midnite Cabby for a Hopeful Ride to Success
The strategic advisory film company, Circus Road Films, inks deal with Production Company, One Take Films to represent its latest comedy, "Midnite Cabby." - February 04, 2014 - One Take Films
Boosters - an Action Packed Film for Car Lovers Just Launched
This film by Andres Salazar just launched. - January 30, 2014 - Boosters
AlphaDogs Hot on the Trail of Bigfoot
A wide variety of videotape and card-based formats from 124 cameras including thermal imaging, time-lapse, quad copters and IR cameras were used - January 29, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Minnesota Chapter Celebrates World Cancer Day with Showing of Feature Film About Boy with Leukemia
In recognition of World Cancer Day, the Minnesota Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) will present a screening of the film Ways To Live Forever about a boy diagnosed with leukemia. The event will take place Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, at The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis, 410 Oak... - January 27, 2014 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
TheaterVOD, L.L.C. Announces Distribution of Indie Films
Innovative Platform Revolutionizing the Movie Industry Set for Launch - January 25, 2014 - TheaterVOD, L.L.C.
Social Media Strategist Warns That Branding Can Backfire in New Book
Buildatribe LLC. company president, social media strategist and keynote speaker Mason Duchatschek describes how promotions designed to improve name recognition and brand awareness online can backfire and generate revenue for competitors instead in his new book “Attract, Capture & Convert: 89 Simple Ways Entrepreneurs Make Money Online (& Offline) Using Social Media & Web Marketing Strategy.” - January 25, 2014 - Buildatribe LLC
"Classic Alice: Book One" to Crack Open March 4, 2014
Kate Hackett Prod and AntiKaiser set the release date for the first season of "Classic Alice" and release additional promotional material, including a one sheet and behind-the-scenes production stills. - January 24, 2014 - AntiKaiser, Inc.
Editors' Lounge Kicks Off 2014 with Demonstrations from Avid, Filmlight, and Pond5
A trusted source for the latest in new technology for the post-production professional, the Editors’ Lounge gives the opportunity to learn new skills hands-on while networking with other industry peers. - January 22, 2014 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Sometimes Life Kicks You Right in the Chakras – "Life’s An Itch"
Twenty million Americans practice yoga. But who ever heard of a romantic yoga comedy? Writer-Director Kevin A. Kent’s movie, “Life’s An Itch,” stars Ali Cobrin (American reunion) with Kathleen Quinlan (Apollo 13) and Lin Shaye (There’s Something About Mary) featuring newcomer Rossi Morreale. This comedic movie released today from Monarch Distribution on most popular VOD and DVD outlets by Monarch Home Entertainment. - January 21, 2014 - Kevin A. Kent Productions
Women's Empowerment Through the Arts Documented by Award-Winning Filmmaker Sophia Kruz
Sophia Kruz Productions has until March 10, 2014 to raise $30,000 through the crowd-funding site IndieGoGo to support development of an original documentary entitled Creating4Change. The film will profile women from India, Brazil, Senegal, and Detroit, MI who are using music, dance, graffiti art,... - January 21, 2014 - Sophia Kruz Productions
Cranium Candy Starts Production on "Deposition Witness"
Cranium Candy (based out of Los Angeles, Wichita and Las Vegas), behind the production of a new project involving Deposition Witnesses. - January 19, 2014 - Cranium Candy Entertainment
Outerlands: Season One Kickstarter Campaign Launching Today
From the creators of The 1UP Show, CO-OP, I Am Street Fighter ˆand GROUNDED: Making The Last of Us comes a brand new documentary series that focuses on the community and culture of videogames. Rather than focusing on editorial reviews or condensed feature pieces, Area 5 are confident that... - January 16, 2014 - Area 5
Wibbell Film Productions to Sell Off the Coffin Used in Their Feature Film The Vampires of Bloody Island
Coffin for sale. One previous owner. - January 16, 2014 - Wibbell Productions Ltd
New Social Media Book Reveals How to Use Rivals’ Advertising Against Them Online
Buildatribe LLC. company President, Mason Duchatschek, reveals how entrepreneurs can use a rival’s advertising budget against them online in his newly released book “Attract, Capture & Convert: 89 Simple Ways Entrepreneurs Make Money Online (& Offline) Using Social Media & Web Marketing Strategy.” - January 16, 2014 - Buildatribe LLC