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Triple Knot Productions Begins Production on Autism Documentary
Triple Knot Productions, an award winning production company has started production on it's latest educational and motivational film. The topic will be on two families who deal with Autistic children. - January 22, 2009 - Triple Knot Productions, Inc
Thrill Street Considers Studio Bids for Intensely Scary "Clown Kollege"
Thrill Street Entertainment (www.ThrillStreet.com) is banking on a lot of movie goers who hate clowns, but flock to them like moths to a flame. They just acquired the independent horror film, "Clown Kollege", from writer, Michael Dugan. It is described as the freakiest, scariest screenplay ever written. - January 19, 2009 - Thrill Street Entertainment, Inc.
IndieFlix Now Screening Critically Acclaimed Documentaries on SnagFilms
IndieFlix.com a trusted independent film distribution and discovery site, and SnagFilms, which brings the best non fiction films to the web audience, promotes viral web distribution through virtual movie theater widgets, and engages viewers to assist in charitable and community efforts, have teamed up to bring critically acclaimed documentaries in their entirety for the viewing pleasure. - January 18, 2009 - IndieFlix Inc.
Artist Magnet LLC Launches It's Capital Campaign to Begin Building It's New International Theater Network Website
ArtistMagnet.ning.com will launch it's capital campaign on Tuesday Jan 20, 2009 to build it's International Theater Network (ArtistMagnet.com) that will connect Artist, Producers, Venues, Fans and Technicians to a virtual world of user submitted information. Enabling theater professionals and fans to connect, resource and keep up to date on the happenings in theater all over the globe. - January 17, 2009 - Wabi Sabi Productions Inc
Human Motivational Optimization Site Revealed
Jerry Bader of MRPwebmedia, a Canadian website design firm that specializes in Web video and audio announced the re-launch of it's SonicPersonality.com resource that illustrates the concept of HMO, 'Human Motivational Optimization,' a series of presentation techniques aimed at delivering a focused, memorable brand message that motivates website visitors to action by getting them to respond to Web-experiences, rather than relying on large volumes of random search traffic. - January 16, 2009 - MRPwebmedia
Watch Barrack Obama Get Sworn Into Office on Inauguration Day
WebTVHub.com announces 2009 Inauguration video library and live coverage. - January 15, 2009 - Web Television Hub
BayView Entertainment's New DVD Releases from Scott Cole's Discover Tai Chi Series Promise to Reduce Stress, Improve Balance, and Promote Flexibility
Instructor Scott Cole announces the first-time DVD release of Discover Tai Chi for Back Care and the release of three re-packaged and re-mastered DVDs in the Discover Tai Chi Series: Workout Essentials for Beginners, Tai Chi for Weight Loss, and AM/PM Workouts. Suggested Retail price is $14.99 each and the DVDs are available in February and March 2009 from BayView Entertainment. - January 12, 2009 - BayView Entertainment
"Almost:" Coming to Theaters Valentine's Weekend February 13, 2009
Motion Picture Almost aims for big numbers this Valentine's Weekend. - January 12, 2009 - AMP Entertainment
Happy Holiday Season with Online Video for Internet Retailers
Online retailers using Treepodia smart video platform double conversion rates. - January 08, 2009 - Treepodia
IndieFlix to Premiere Play It Again Podcast, a Weekly Interview Series with IndieFlix Filmmakers at http://showmeyourindies.com
On December 30, IndieFlix will premiere its “Play It Again Podcast” series hosted by Lois Fein on their blog. The weekly series, residing at http://showmeyourindies.com, will have Fein conducting in-depth interviews with IndieFlix filmmakers covering various topics regarding all things... - December 31, 2008 - IndieFlix Inc.
IndieFlix Premieres Red Carpet Screening Series at ACT Theatre January 6-7, 2009
Guerrilla journalist and award winning filmmaker, Mike Shiley will speak and screen his film Inside Iraq: The Untold Stories as part of the IndieFlix Red Carpet Screening Series at ACT Theater January 6th and 7th. After the screening, Shiley will present a solution to the war in Iraq. - December 30, 2008 - IndieFlix Inc.
Philip Glass Talks for Think Tank Series
Brazilian company V2 Cinema presents the short feature What Are You Looking For?, starring American composer Philip Glass, on www.v2cinema.com. The movie is part of the online series Think Tank. - December 26, 2008 - V2 Cinema
Inspirational Speaker Michael Segal Releases First CD -- Possible CD Features Stories of Hope, Inspiration and Humor and the Music of The O’Neill Brothers
Shooting victim Michael Segal releases inspirational CD containing stories of hope, humor and inspiration. Music by The O'Neill Brothers. - December 24, 2008 - Lone Star Sound
P3Pictures Announces "The Murder of Dirk Snowglobe," a Short Film and Web Series
P3Pictures has announced The Murder of Dirk Snowglobe, a film-noir comedy. The short-film pilot will debut in April with the web series to follow. The website, dirksnowglobe.com, is available immediately. - December 21, 2008 - Poorly Projected Pictures
On-Target Productions Launches Eight Instructional Firearms Videos
On-Target Productions instructional DVDs are available to firearm enthusiasts nationwide, including the complete disassembly and reassembly of AR-15, 1911, Glock, Remington 870, Ruger 10/22, Smith & Wesson M&P, and Springfield XD. - December 21, 2008 - On-Target Productions
WorldTV.com Launches EPG Feature and Reaches 100,000 Channel Milestone
Service furthers promise to become the Internet's TV Network empowering consumers to create and consume their own TV for free. - December 20, 2008 - WorldTV
PixelFish Acquires Video Applications Service Provider Eyespot, Acquisition Accelerates Development of Next-Generation Video Advertising Platform
PixelFish, a leading provider of affordable and effective video advertising solutions, has acquired Eyespot Corporation for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition enables PixelFish to accelerate the development of its market leading video advertising platform by augmenting its custom video ad creation... - December 19, 2008 - PixelFish, Inc.
New Film to Focus on Personal Side of American Movie Star and International Cinema Icon Jean Seberg
Documentary film will feature exclusive interviews, photographs, and home-movie footage from Seberg's family collection. - December 16, 2008 - Fourth Wall Films
Arizona Man Releases DVD of His Two-Year Video Experience with Javelinas
After spending two years capturing the habits of native javelinas, nature-lover Boyce Davis of Prescott Arizona launches a website to introduce the public to his colorful and informative DVD, Javelina Family Life. - December 16, 2008 - Ponderosa Images, LLC
BayView Entertainment Producing New Beginners Kettlebell Fitness DVD with Amy Bento
BayView Entertainment is proud to announce the commencement of production on December 18, 2008, of a new Absolute Beginners Fitness DVD: Kettlebell 3-in-1 with Amy Bento. The DVD is scheduled for release in the first quarter of 2009. - December 13, 2008 - BayView Entertainment
Businesses Realize That Testimonial Advertising is One of the Most Effective Types of Advertisement
Cherie Bryant of The Antelope Valley Press in Palmdale, CA says, “Bruen has produced many “Real People” radio and television commercials for us, and if their other clients find them to be as effective as we have, it’s no wonder they have produced so many of them over the years.” The premise of Bruen’s “Real People” testimonial commercials is to obtain spontaneous remarks from “regular” people (not actors), thereby lending credibility to those products and services. - December 11, 2008 - Bruen Media Group, LLC
Cult Horror Series “Festival of Horrors: Vol. 1”, to Premiere on Netflix December 30th
“Festival of Horrors: Vol. 1” including Cannes Film Festival, Short Cut Corner Selection “Murderer” to debut on Netflix. - December 11, 2008 - Passion River Films
Award Winning Movie "South Coast," from Fractured Films, Hits the Streets
'South Coast' is a character driven documentary about how a culture as intrinsically American as hip hop has taken root and mutated in a quintessentially British way in the least likely of places.... its seaside towns. - December 10, 2008 - Fractured Films
WorldTV Launches Advertising Platform Allowing End Users to Monetize Video
Service turns consumers into TV executives by allowing them to program and monetize their own branded online video channel. - December 07, 2008 - WorldTV
The Chicago Filipino American Film Festival Celebrates Its 5th Anniversary by Awarding a CFAFF Veteran for Best Music Video
A new venue, an inspiring film schedule and CFAFF's very first Music Video Award Ceremony helped create a memorable event. - December 06, 2008 - Chicago Filipino American Film Festival
FCO Extends Contract to Deliver British Satellite News
World Television, the leading video communications agency, is pleased to announce the renewal of its contract with the UK Government’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) to deliver British Satellite News. The contract, worth approximately £1.5m p.a., will run for one year before... - December 06, 2008 - World Television
Egghead Productions Tops Prestigious Ava Awards
Ava Awards today announced winners for the 2008 international award competition that recognizes outstanding achievement by creative professionals involved in the concept, writing, direction, shooting, and editing of audio-visual materials and programs. Egghead Production was selected from over 2200 entrees and wins coverted Ava Awards in both the Web Based Mixed-Media and integrated Web Spokesperson categories. - December 05, 2008 - Egghead Productions
A New Way to Buy Christian and Family DVDs - FamilyChristianMovies.com. Brought to You by Lukas Media LLC.
FamilyChristianMovies.com, an online store selling family and Christian movies on DVD has recently been launched by Lukas Media LLC just in time for the 2008 holiday Season. - December 01, 2008 - Lukas Media LLC
DSdigitalvideo Launch New Website
DSdigitalvideo offer Video Production, Video Editing and DVD Authoring services to local companies and Internet Traders. - November 29, 2008 - DSdigitalVideo
Francis Dunnery Announces Progressive-Rock Project for 2009
Recent creative collaboration moves singer/songwriter Francis Dunnery to embark upon ambitious progressive rock CD and film project. - November 23, 2008 - Flying Spot Entertainment
Richard Bazely Agrees to Animate British Animation Film Bob and The Lost Idols
Acclaimed for his work on Barnyard and Iron Man, Richard Bazely is appointed as Animation Director for Bob and the Lost Idols - a British Animated Feature Film. - November 19, 2008 - Creation Studio
YogaPulse – A Unique and Transformative Approach to Yoga Practice – Comes to DVD on January 6, 2009, from Bayview Entertainment
YogaPulse, a six-DVD set designed to reshape the body and transform the mind, arrives at retailers for the first time on January 6, 2009, from BayView Entertainment. Suggested retail price is $59.99. - November 16, 2008 - BayView Entertainment
Groundbreaking Documentary “Black Greek: The Foundation” to Debut on Netflix on December 2nd
“Black Greek: The Foundation,” an intriguing documentary that delves into the world of Black fraternities and sororities, to be released on Netflix. - November 15, 2008 - Passion River Films
House of Dreams (Casa de Suenos)
House of Dreams (Casa de Suenos) Set as First International “Episodic” Feature Film. - November 14, 2008 - Renaissance Productions, Ltd.
March Entertainment's "Chilly Beach: The Canadian President" to Make Prime Time Debut on Super Channel
The latest installment in the popular animation franchise Chilly Beach is arriving on TV sets across the nation on November 12 at 8:00 p.m. EST. - November 13, 2008 - March Entertainment Inc
World Premiere Screening of GlobeRiders IndoChina Motorcycle Video Documentary to be Held in Seattle WA
Motorcycle and travel enthusiasts are invited to view on the big screen, the World Premiere documentary of this fantastic motorcycle journey and experience the cultures and landscapes of Southeast Asia. From dense urban jungles of Saigon, Hanoi and Bangkok to remote hill tribe villages in Northern Vietnam, this exciting documentary covers a journey of discovery, challenges and endurance. - November 11, 2008 - GlobeRiders LLC
$2,600 Hot Rod Film Could Make Millions (of Fans)
This long awaited hot rod sci-fi horror comedy, Hot Rod Girls Save The World, written and directed by Kill Switch... Klick front man D.A. Sebasstian, has started screening in the Northwest area of the U.S. This film features the performing talents of many Seattle bands and musicians in what Go-Kustom Films is calling a “Musician Made Movie.” - November 07, 2008 - Go-Kustom Rekords & Films
Podcast Awards to Feature Bruen Media Group’s Video Producer
Jon Miller of Bruen Media Group, LLC (www.bruen.com) has been nominated for the top video podcasting honor of “Best Video Podcast.” Miller’s experience and expertise in podcasting has been utilized by Bruen Media Group as it continues to offer numerous audio and video podcast production services. - November 06, 2008 - Bruen Media Group, LLC
Zombies Collect Two Tons of Food
World Zombie Day brings in 4,153 pounds of food so far; 2,282 pounds collected at Monroeville Mall walk alone. - November 05, 2008 - Clownhouse Productions, LLC
Sarah Lawrence College to Host Screening of Award Winning Documentary “To Touch the Soul” About Art and AIDS Children in Cambodia
The screening of "To Touch the Soul" on the Sarah Lawrence College campus will take place Monday, Nov. 10, 6-8 p.m., in Room 135 of the Monika A. and Charles A. Heimbold, Jr. Visual Arts Center. Producer Teresa Hagen will be in attendance for a Q&A. - November 05, 2008 - Cut Loose Productions
3D Warp Entertainment Inc Announces RUNE KEEPERS™ cg Animated Feature Film
CG animated short to be released in December 2008. - November 04, 2008 - 3D Warp Entertainment Inc
Artist View Entertainment Picks Up WWII Epic "Brothers War" for International Markets
Top sales company Artist View Entertainment and CEO Scott Jones will highlight Brothers War in its international film market line-up. - October 31, 2008 - Almighty Dog Productions
Joyce Vedral, New York Times Bestselling Author, Releases Two New Fitness DVDs to Retail on December 2, 2008
Coming to retail in December are two new DVDs from fitness legend Joyce Vedral, Just Abs and Complete Bottoms Up, priced at just $19.99 and suitable for all fitness levels. - October 30, 2008 - BayView Entertainment
World Zombie Day Tally at 6,479 and Growing
First ever global zombie walk and food drive a huge success. - October 30, 2008 - Clownhouse Productions, LLC
Celebrated Video Fitness Instructor Amy Bento Releasing Three Challenge Series DVDs to Retail on November 25, 2008
Coming to retail in November from BayView Entertainment are three challenging workout DVDs from Amy Bento, one of the most popular video fitness instructors in the field today. - October 30, 2008 - BayView Entertainment
Yoga Journal Introducing Two New DVD Series Releases in November, Featuring World-Renowned Yoga Practitioner Jason Crandell
Yoga Journal magazine and BayView Entertainment are releasing two new yoga DVDs on November 11, 2008: Yoga for Morning Noon & Night and Yoga for Well-Being, each with a suggested retail price of $19.99. - October 30, 2008 - BayView Entertainment
Alive Mind Media and Our Bodies, Ourselves Present the DVD Release of "Absolutely Safe"
Announcing the DVD release of "Absolutely Safe" ...because every woman has the right to make an informed decision about her body. Exclusively available through Alive Mind Media on DVD November 4th. - October 24, 2008 - Alive Mind
Cult Phenomenon, “Zombies! Zombies! Zombies!” Continues to Climb the Charts on IMDb’s MOVIEmeter
“Zombies! Zombies! Zombies!” a comedy-thriller finally staging the unbelievable and critical battle between zombies vs. strippers, becomes the highest ranking independent comedy on IMDb’s list of top movies, ranking higher than box office hits, “Mamma Mia,” “Sex and the City” and “The Pineapple Express.” - October 24, 2008 - Passion River Films
Chiron Films, Inc. Gearing Up to Shop New Television Pilot Titled "French Kitchen" Created for Kids and Adults
After a year and a half of officially incorporating, Chiron Films, Inc. charges forward into 2009 with nothing but projects on their completely full slate. Founders Paul Harth and Cee French are gearing up for what looks like a very busy 2009 schedule and shopping their new finished episode pilot titled "French Kitchen" Recipes Kids Can Do. - October 24, 2008 - Chiron Films, Inc.
New Company Announcement: B-Reel Productions, Inc.
B-Reel Productions Inc., a Chicago based camera crew and production company, has formed to provide producers, advertising agencies, and corporate clients with professional, reliable camera crews and equipment. Founder Joseph Tolitano has been working in the production industry for 12 years and is... - October 24, 2008 - B-Reel Productions, Inc.