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"Miss Representation" Director Siebel Newsom Stars as "Idealized Woman" in New Film Debuting April 1
Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife of former San Francisco Mayor and current California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, stars in the romantic comedy feature "Till You Get To Baraboo" which debuts on DVD and video-on-demand April 1, 2012. Siebel Newsom is the director of "Miss Representation," a documentary that questions the portrayals of women in media. - February 29, 2012 - Emmett Loverde
March’s LAPPG Features Solutions for Editors and an Inaugural Member Showcase
The Los Angeles Post Production Group is pleased to welcome author, editor and educator, John Rosenberg to present "Triage in the Editing Room" on March 14th at 7pm. He will examine emergency procedures for curing story, character, structure and pacing problems. In addition, the LAPPG will be hosting their first ever Member Showcase. This monthly meeting will be held at the Showbiz Store & Cafe and is open to anyone with an interest in filmmaking, post production and content creation. - February 29, 2012 - Los Angeles Post Production Group
Sean Stack Joins the Pack at AlphaDogs
After freelancing for two years, Sean Stack has joined the AlphaDogs pack full time. Stack excels in working with clients who require specific creative or technical solutions to get their project completed. - February 29, 2012 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Nationwide Screening of "Default: The Student Loan Documentary" from Krotala Films Wednesday, February 29th
As part of the Student Debt Week of Action, over 50 colleges nationwide wide will be screening Default: The Student Loan Documentary this Wednesday February 29th. - February 29, 2012 - Krotala Films
Queens World Film Festival Announces Best LGBT Film Nominees
Short film "Slate" will be making its official East Coast Premiere on March 3rd, 2012 at 7:30pm playing in the LGBT Block — Sponsored by Queens Pride. Slate (Director: Eric La Barr, Efrem Towns) — a manipulative hustler befriends an unsuspecting subject to help execute a plot to kill his domineering pimp. - February 27, 2012 - Split Pea Entertainment
Domino Effect Productions, LLC. Goes Green in 2012
Domino Effect Productions, LLC is pleased to announce that The Company has decided to improve its carbon foot print by going green. Production companies have a large impact on environment which can have a significant effect on the planet in a number of ways. It is because of this that Domino Effect... - February 26, 2012 - Domino Effect Production
Domino Effect Launches PSA's for Dairy Council of Florida
Domino Effect Productions, LLC is pleased to announce that The Company has completed two new PSA's for Dairy Council Of Florida. The Company began working with Dairy Council Of Florida in 2008 to create educational videos that promote healthy eating habits for students. The campaign is a... - February 26, 2012 - Domino Effect Production
Myriad Media Receives Gold, Silver and Bronze ADDY Awards
Myriad Media, a Raleigh film and video production firm, received four awards in the Triangle Ad Club’s 2011 ADDY competition. The firm received a gold ADDY for its Culture Book, Super Ordinary Haircuts, in the “Self Promotion, Collateral” category. The book’s organic, retro... - February 25, 2012 - Myriad Media
Indian Film Festival Japan Submission Dates and Information
The Indian Film Festival Japan (IFFJ) seeks narratives, documentaries, shorts, music videos, trailers, experimental, children's and animated films of any length and format for the film festival taking place October 2012 at Auditorium Shibuya, a state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Tokyo. Jury and Audience Choice prizes will be awarded for best feature, documentary and short film. - February 24, 2012 - Indian Film Festival Japan
Artis Entertainment Announces the Nationwide Release of Critically-Acclaimed Indie Feature Film "Heart of Now" - A Film by the Sabi Company
Artis Entertainment announces the nationwide home entertainment release by Vanguard Cinema of The Sabi Company’s critically acclaimed indie drama “Heart of Now” - a film by Sabi. “Hugely Impressive” by Twitch Magazine, “Absolutely Gorgeous” by Ain’t it Cool News, and Filmmaker Magazine noted director Zak Forsman’s work "is very accomplished… Amazing!” - February 23, 2012 - Artis Entertainment
Comedian Patrice O'Neal's New Album Mr. P Tops Billboard Chart
Comedy fans have spoken and catapulted comedian Patrice O'Neal's posthumous stand-up comedy album Mr. P to an impressive debut at #1 on the Billboard Comedy Chart and #35 on this week's Billboard 200 chart. - February 22, 2012 - BSeenMedia LLC
April DVD Releases from BayView Include Progressive Power Yoga, Pranamaya Yoga, Cult Movies, and More
BayView Entertainment’s April DVD titles feature two titles from fitness favorite Angie Miller, four DVDs from Progressive Power Yoga, two yoga DVDs from Pranamaya, a sexy erotic comedy from Retromedia Entertainment, and more. - February 18, 2012 - BayView Entertainment
Writers Pitch Book Opens Submissions for Spring 2012
Writers Pitch Book which connects writers with agents, editors and Hollywood producers is opening submissions for Spring 2012. The Pitch Book goes out to writers’ representatives and buyers twice annually and features pitches for fiction books, non-fiction books, and screenplays. - February 18, 2012 - Sharon Y. Cobb, Author
Editors' Lounge Heats Up February with Hot Demos from Red Giant, Intelligent Assistance, and AIRware
Learn about the latest in new technology and network with other post production peers at the February Editors' Lounge. - February 17, 2012 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Mark Lugo Creative Entertainment Opens Office in Costa Rica Handling Latin America Market
The very creative entertainment organization Mark Lugo Creative Entertainment ventures out into the Latin American market and opens an office in San Jose, Costa Rica, announced Josh Greene, Vice-president of Operations for Latin America. MLCE aims to provide English and Spanish brand marketing via... - February 17, 2012 - Mark Lugo Creative Entertainment
MysterE Visions Ent. is Filming a Horror in Dallas
The makers of indie film “County Road 14” are making their second feature with a twist. The project will be directed/written by Eddie Brown Jr. and Roderick Monroe and this is unique in how it's shot. - February 15, 2012 - MysterE Visions Entertainment
J&J Video Productions-Cleveland, Ohio Wins Fox Televisions Hot List Contest as Best Video Production Company in Cleveland, Ohio for 2011
After settling in Northeast Ohio in 2010, J&J Video Productions dug right in and continued in their winning ways. In January 2011, J&J Video Productions was nominated to the Fox Televisions Hot List Contest for the Best Video Production Company in Cleveland, Ohio. In December of 2011,... - February 15, 2012 - J&J Video Productions-Cleveland Ohio
Ancient Walled City Unearthed Off Georgia Coast Revealed at LostWorlds.org
A new web exhibit at LostWorlds.org, an online interactive museum of the American Indian, reveals an ancient walled city unearthed by archaeologists off the Georgia coast which predates the construction of Egypt’s pyramids. Known as the Sapelo Shell Ring Complex, this ancient city was... - February 09, 2012 - LostWorlds.org
Domino Effect Productions, LLC Announces Music Video Release for Gospel Sensation Martha Munizzi
Domino Effect Productions, LLC is pleased to announce that the Company has filmed a music video for internationally acclaimed and award-winning Gospel artist Martha Munizzi. The music video is for her single from her newest album “Make It Loud.” The Orlando video production crew... - February 09, 2012 - Domino Effect Production
January Editors' Lounge Fully Charged with Plethora of Plug-Ins
Product demonstrations from some of the best digital toolmakers in the business were showcased. Lucky attendees won full copies of plug-in software. - February 08, 2012 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Joseph D. Peters Launches "Shadow of the Werewolf" on Kickstarter
Joseph D. Peters, filmmaker from Renaissance Productions, Ltd. is raising funds for his horror film, "Shadow of the Werewolf" on Kickstarter. - February 07, 2012 - Renaissance Productions, Ltd.
Borley Rectory - The Most Haunted House in England
British Horror outfit Carrion Films set to take the next step in the resurrection of British Horror. - February 06, 2012 - Carrion Films
Kultur is Proud to Announce the Release of Renaissance Voices: Interpreted by Paul Van Nevel Available on Dvd on February 28, 2012
Renaissance Voices: Interpreted by Paul Van Nevel Available on DVD Feb. 28 Kultur is proud to announce the release of Renaissance Voices: Interpreted by Paul Van Nevel available on DVD on February 28, 2012. Paul Van Nevel shares the melancholia and earthy tastes of the Renaissance and has been... - February 05, 2012 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Decatur City Schools Get Ready for the 2nd Annual River City Film Festival
The River City Film Festival invites filmmakers of all ages to submit short (less than 20 minutes) or feature films by the extended deadline of February 24, 2012. This year the Festival is open to all movie genres with entries for original short and feature films in one of the following categories, Young Filmmaker Short (grades K-12), Young Filmmaker Feature (graded K-12), Independent Filmmaker Short and Independent Filmmaker Feature. - February 05, 2012 - River City Film Festival
Kultur is Proud to Announce the Release of the Trouble with Tolstoy Available on DVD February 28, 2012
The Trouble with Tolstoy Available on DVD Feb. 28 Kultur is proud to announce the release of The Trouble with Tolstoy available on DVD February 28, 2012. Alan Yentob takes an epic train ride through Leo Tolstoy’s Russia, examining how Russia’s great novelist became her great... - February 05, 2012 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Kultur is Proud to Announce the Release of Alban Berg’s Operatic Masterwork, Lulu, Available February 28th on Both Blu-Ray and DVD
The Salzburg Festival Production of Alban Berg’s Lulu Available on Blu-ray & DVD Feb. 28 Kultur is proud to announce the release of Alban Berg’s operatic masterwork, Lulu, available February 28th on both Blu-ray and DVD. Lulu is the story of a lower-class girl who sleeps her way... - February 05, 2012 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Kultur is Proud to Announce the Release of Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats Available on Blu-Ray and DVD on February 28, 2012
Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats Available on Blu-ray & DVD Feb. 28 Kultur is proud to announce the release of Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats available on Blu-ray and DVD on February 28, 2012. This is the award-winning biography of the Jack Kerouac, the king of the Beat Generation. Jack... - February 05, 2012 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Kultur is Proud to Announce the Release of François-Frédéric Guy in Recital: Beethoven, Bach & Brahms Available on DVD February 28, 2012
François-Frédéric Guy in Recital: Beethoven, Bach & Brahms Available on DVD Feb. 28 Kultur is proud to announce the release of François-Frédéric Guy in Recital: Beethoven, Bach & Brahms available on DVD February 28, 2012. Since his induction with... - February 05, 2012 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival Announces 2012 Board Members
The longest-running women's film festival in North America turns 25 this year. Taking place each year in beautiful Colorado Springs during the first weekend in November, the Festival showcases documentary, feature, short and animated films by women. - February 04, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival
SK Media Opens Philadelphia Video Production Studio
SK Media Group, is a New York City-based video production company, specializing in corporate video production, video marketing campaigns, commercials, internet videos, and animated video production services, is pleased to announce the opening of its Philadelphia video production studio. “This... - February 04, 2012 - SK Media Group
Former Television Producer Teaches Film Basics to San Diego Small Business Owners
Former Co-Producer of the John Kerwin Show in Los Angeles, assists small business owners with creating professionally done videos for their websites and vlogs. With video becoming more prevalent, the Do it Yourself Video is popping up everywhere. Creating videos that are compelling and don't look like an amateur's work is challenging. An expert in the industry teaches the entrepreneur how to create video without looking like an amateur. - February 03, 2012 - EveGreyProductions L.L.C.
Electric Tiger Productions Announces New Website and Company Name
Upon deciding to use the new name, a new website was crafted to alleviate previous problems with the site and to simplify the overall design. The introduction of the new name, Electric Tiger Productions, reflects a broader range of customer needs that have developed over time. Beyond providing web design services, photography, video, and social media services have been added as well. The expanded range of services will enable Electric Tiger to reach a broader community. - February 03, 2012 - Electric Tiger Productions
BayView Entertainment’s March DVD Releases Include Kathy Smith, Martial Arts instruction, Cult Movies, and Much More
BayView Entertainment’s March DVD titles feature two Timeless Collections from legendary Kathy Smith, a sexy erotic romp from Retromedia Entertainment, bodybuilding, Tae Kwon Do and more. - February 03, 2012 - BayView Entertainment
Monique R. Nayard Joins TomCat Films as SVP of International Sales
Appointment reunites Nayard with former Moving Pictures colleague Ted Chalmers. - February 01, 2012 - TomCat Films LLC
"Bocce Games" Written by Screenwriter Bianca Biagioni Has Been Officially Selected as a Quarter Finalist by Filmmakers International Screenwriting Awards
Filmmakers just recently announced the Quarterfinalists in the Filmmakers International Screenwriting Awards Screenplay Contest. Bianca Biagioni's screenplay "Bocce Games" has secured a spot as a quarter finalist after just having been selected as a Fourth Round Qualifier in the Golden Brad Awards and a Top Ten Finalist in La Femme International Film Festival. - February 01, 2012 - Eternal Productions
Sharon Y. Cobb’s Barnes & Noble Book Signing Sells Out
Barnes & Noble, St. Johns Town Center, Jacksonville, FL sold out of Sharon Y. Cobb’s new book, False Confessions of a True Hollywood Screenwriter, during a signing event at the store Saturday, January 28. - February 01, 2012 - Sharon Y. Cobb, Author
3rd Annual New Media Film Festival
Emmy and Two Time Golden Globe Nominee Matthew Modine’s pic Jesus Was a Commie and Golden Globe & Grammy Nominee Tom Keane’s Perfect Two are early selections for 3rd Annual New Media Film Festival Los Angeles. The Best in New Media … Honoring Stories Worth Telling. Landmark... - January 29, 2012 - New Media Film Festival
The Late Comedian Patrice O'Neal's Final CD to be Released in February
BSeen Media is proud to present the release of the late Patrice O’Neal’s final live comedy album “Mr. P.” The CD will be released on February 7th . The 17 track CD is 74 minutes of new material. It was recorded on April 15th 2011 at the Washington, DC Improv. O'Neal first... - January 28, 2012 - BSeenMedia LLC
Fond Productions Wedding Video and Cinematography Won Bride's Choice Award
Fond Productions a Wedding Video and Cinematography Boutique based in Los Angeles. FonD productions is recognized as part of the Top 5 percent of wedding professionals in the WeddingWire of over 200,000 local vendor community. - January 25, 2012 - Fond productions
Hollywood Screenwriter Signs New Novel at Barnes & Noble, Jacksonville, FL
Announcement about the author signing her new novel, False Confessions of a True Hollywood Screenwriter, at Barnes & Noble in Jacksonville. - January 22, 2012 - Sharon Y. Cobb, Author
“World Happy Day” Feb. 11 Launches Global Discussion About Happiness with HAPPY Worldwide Movie Premiere
February 11, 2012, premiere screenings of HAPPY, the latest film from Academy Award® nominated director Roko Belic (Genghis Blues), will be held around the globe. - January 21, 2012 - Wadi Rum Film
XOXOSMS, the Internet Love Documentary Premieres on Valentine’s Day, 2012
"XOXOSMS" is a 15-minute documentary that chronicles digital intimacy and love in the 21st century. - January 20, 2012 - "XOXOSMS" Film
Plug Into 2012 with The Editors' Lounge Featuring GenArts, Imagineer Systems, Eyeon Fusion, and RE: Vision Effects
The Editor's Lounge will showcase plug-ins and toolsets from some of the best in the business at this month's event. - January 20, 2012 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Figjam Celebrates What’s the Name of the Dame’s Hit Film Festival Run with an EP of Julian Marsh Remixes of ABBA Classics Performed by the Drag Queens from ABBAlicious
To celebrate the successful festival run of "What's the Name of the Dame?" Figjam partnered with world-renowned DJ Julian Marsh to release an EP of remixes featuring ABBA covers from the movie. - January 18, 2012 - Figjam Records
Roots of the White Tree Grow Northward, Sprouting Free Sydney Gig for Event Industry Personnel
In a business landscape where purchases are increasingly dominated by the homogeneity of large corporations, there is an increasing demand for unique, personalised and edgy experiences. The White Tree events creatives team of Melbourne fill that niche in Melbourne, and demand for their services has... - January 16, 2012 - The White Tree
Heroes of the North Launches Their First Novella in Print
Heroes of the North is proud to announce the release of a print version of their first novella, Manon of the Frozen North, written by Ian Cuthbertson. - January 14, 2012 - Movie Seals Digital Inc.
Kultur Celebrates the 200th Birthday of Charles Dickens, One of the Greatest English Writers of All Time on February 7, 2012
Charles Dickens’ 200th Birthday Kultur celebrates the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, one of the greatest English writers of all time on February 7, 2012 with three great programs on DVD available now: Simon Callow in The Mystery of Charles Dickens This remarkable one-man play is a tour... - January 13, 2012 - Kultur International Films Ltd
SIM2 Introduces M.150 - the Convergence of Light, Beauty and Technology
SIM2, the Italian manufacturer whose high performance home theater projectors are known worldwide for their pristine video resolution and stunning aesthetic design, takes the visual experience to the next level at the 2012 CES, with the introduction of the M.150, the convergence of light, beauty... - January 11, 2012 - SIM2
New Photographers Burning Factory Brings Professional Video Editing to Mobile Devices
New Photographers Burning Factory is introducing V.I.K.T.O.R., their new iPhone movie making and sharing application. V.I.K.T.O.R. automatically and instantly edits videos on iPhone: clips are cut and mixed in a short movie with a soundtrack. V.I.K.T.O.R. features one of the main methods of classic editing: the app assembles a movie using a combination of different field size shots. Cuts are matched to music bitrate. Editing is performed based on library of scripts, made by professional editors. - January 10, 2012 - New Photographers Burning Factory
Career Development Takes Front Row Seat at the Los Angeles Post Production Group Meetings in 2012
The Los Angeles Post Production Group announces upcoming events designed to help foster, prepare and support member's career goals in the year ahead. - January 09, 2012 - Los Angeles Post Production Group