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Dale Rechner Now National Operations Manager Image Pacific Broadcast Rentals & Shooters Broadcast Services
Roger Williams, owner of Image Pacific Communications (IPC), Image Pacific Broadcast Rentals (IPBR) and Shooters Broadcast Services (SBS-Toronto) has announced that Dale Rechner now holds the title of National Operations Manager. Dale will be dealing with operations at both Image Pacific... - July 26, 2006 - Basetwo Media
Traveling Exhibit Provides Historic Perspective on Contemporary Issues
Exploris Hosts The Enemy Within: Terror In America, 1776 To Today. - July 21, 2006 - Exploris
Grammy Nominated Latin Jazz Giants Airto & Flora Purim Now Available on DVD in Rare Live Performance
In this live concert performance, recorded at the Queen Mary Jazz festival, Airto & Flora Purim are captured at the height of their creative genius with their critically acclaimed band. - July 20, 2006 - V.I.E.W./Arkadia
V.I.E.W. Video Announces the Release to DVD of Live Performance by Grammy Award Winning Pianist Bob James
Since the 1960’s jazz pianist Bob James has made an impact in the musical world. In this live recording from the Queen Mary Jazz Festival, Bob James is captured at his best with an all-star ensemble. - July 20, 2006 - V.I.E.W./Arkadia
Multiple Award Winning Lifetime Channel Documentary on Mary Magdalen Now Available on DVD
This Award Winning-Documentary tells the story of Mary Magdalen and contrasts what was said about her in the subsequent millennium. - July 20, 2006 - V.I.E.W./Arkadia
DVD Documentary Tells the Inside Story of the Iran Hostage Crisis
This multi-award winning documentary chronicles the excruciating experience endured by 52 American captives held hostage by Islamic radicals from 1979 to 1981. The story is told by the actual captives. - July 20, 2006 - V.I.E.W./Arkadia
T-Star Productions, Affordable Wedding Videographer in Cleveland Ohio Area, Announces Its New Special Edition Wedding Video Packages for Late Summer, Fall/Winter Weddings
T-Star Productions, specializing in affordable wedding videography in the Cleveland, Ohio area, introduces its new special edition wedding video packages for late summer, fall and winter weddings. With the high price of weddings today, there are affordable options for couples who want to capture their wedding on video for years after. Wedding Videos offer couples, no matter what budget, the chance to re-live their special day in a way still photography can not. - July 18, 2006 - T-Star Productions
Temple Productions Announces New Mock Documentary Film About an Alleged UFO Coverup
Do UFOs exist? They do according to "The Top Secret UFO Project," R. J. Thomas' mock-documentary about a filmmaker's search for the truth behind a 1956 UFO incident in Colorado. - June 19, 2006 - Temple Productions
L.A. Indie Scene's First Annual Film & Music Festival at Cinespace, Hollywood - Dec 06
L.A. Indie Scene officially announced its first annual film and music festival today. Venue is not yet confirmed, but the first choice so far is Cinespace in Hollywood, which is also a restaurant. Call for entries started yesterday, and selected submissions will be announced on the company's official website, as well as the company's My Space profile at www.myspace.com/laindiescene. - June 14, 2006 - L.A. Indie Scene
LFHP Introduces Updated Website to Reflect Updated Vision
LFHP offers clients a professional edge with a personal touch through competitive pricing, timely turnarounds, sophisticated technology and the highest degree of innovation and creativity. - June 06, 2006 - LFHP Productions
Digital Short Film Selected for Screening at 2006 Cannes Film Festival
Engineering Firm Post-Produces a Digital Short Film that Will be Screened at 2006 Cannes Film Festival. - May 17, 2006 - Durrenberger Engineering, Inc.
Sarah Merians Photography & Company Celebrates 20 Years In Business
New York City’s Premiere Photography Studio Hosts Gala Celebration. - May 11, 2006 - Sarah Marians Photography & Company
Direct Grass Roots Marketing Impacts Indie Film
In an age where even the major studios are struggling for revenue, a small door has opened for independent filmmakers with well crafted, low cost and commercially targeted movies such as AWAKEN THE DEAD, a new high caliber horror-action movie from Silver Storm Productions LLC and writer/director... - May 11, 2006 - Silver Storm Productions
Educational Television "Understanding Babies" Featured on "The Global Learning Series"
"The Global Learning Series" announced today the production of segments for the winter season on "Understanding Babies" as part of their ongoing programming. "We are honored to educate and inform the public and medical community with this visually and emotionally compelling program about the wonder of babies," explained John McGuire, Senior Producer for "The Global Learning Series." - May 10, 2006 - Global Television Studios Inc.
"Understanding Pediatric Medicine" Featured on "The Global Learning Series", Focus on Child Development Issues
"Understanding Pediatric Medicine" was announced by "The Global Learning Series" today for late fall programming. "We are focusing on important child development issues for families and the education and medical communities. Topics include emotional development, social skills, ADD, ADHD, Aspurger's Syndrome as well as others," said John McGuire, Senior Producer for "The Global Learning Series." - May 09, 2006 - Global Television Studios Inc.
Jeep(R) Brand Sponsors Environmental Education on ''The Global Learning Series''
Today it was announced that the Jeep(R) brand will sponsor "The Global Learning Series" environmental education programming this spring airing on public television stations throughout the United States. - May 08, 2006 - Global Television Studios Inc.
Educational Television "Understanding Alternative Energy" Featured on "The Global Learning Series"
"The Global Learning Series" announced today the production of segments for the late fall season on "Understanding Alternative Energy" as part of their ongoing programming. "We have an obligation to educate and inform the public and the business community with this timely programming about new sources of energy in a post 9-11 world," explained John McGuire, Senior Producer for "The Global Learning Series." - May 05, 2006 - Global Television Studios Inc.
"Understanding Natural and Organic Living" Featured on "The Global Learning Series" on Educational TV Programming for Fall Season
"The Global Learning Series" announced today the production of segments for the Fall season on "Understanding Natural and Organic Living" as part of their ongoing programming. "The medical and corporate community as well the younger generation and baby boomers alike, are all realizing that the age old maxim,'you are what you eat,' has never been more true," said John McGuire, Senior Producer for "The Global Learning Series." - May 04, 2006 - Global Television Studios Inc.
Indie Band Powder will Play Live at the Key Club in Hollywood on May 20th, 2006
L.A. Indie Scene's production crew will be at Powder's live show on May 20th to do fan interviews and provide media coverage of the show. Footage gathered at the show may also be used for the reality show that L.A. Indie Scene is launching this summer on cable TV. - April 27, 2006 - L.A. Indie Scene
Eavesdropping Video Receives 5 Star Rating
Now, the realistic world of eavesdropping is thoroughly exposed in a new award winning two-hour video called “The Red Balloon.” Rated Five Stars by the American Society for Industrial Security. - April 18, 2006 - Pinpoint Productions
Award-Winning Documentary, Normal People Scare Me - A Film About Autism, Kicks Off World Tour in New York and Canada
"Normal People Scare Me," a feature-length documentary based on the award-winning short film of the same title kicks off its world tour in New York and Canada next week. The film produced by Joey Travolta, is co-directed by 17-year-old filmmaker, Taylor Cross, a high school student with... - April 14, 2006 - Normal Films
IIE Begins Filming Scritp-Contest Winner, Last Call
Image Icon Entertainment continues to support the independent film community of New England by filming Last Call. Selected from almost 1,500 scripts that were submitted as part of IIE’s first annual Production and Screenplay Contest, Last Call is the first of the four short-film script... - April 06, 2006 - Image Icon Entertainment
Florida Video Production Company Goes High Definition
Since 1985, United Media Productions, Inc. has been a nationwide leader in video production services, committed to providing their clients with creative excellence and unparalleled technical expertise. Their highly acclaimed staff of award winning writers, producers, videographers and editors, are... - March 30, 2006 - United Media Productions, Inc.
Your Chance to Become a Film Producer – and Break some World Records
Two enterprising students are using the Internet to offer people worldwide the chance to be part of an ambitious enterprise to make a million dollar feature-length film – and also break a world record. Andrew Cargill and Tony Lane, who are studying at the International Film School Wales... - March 30, 2006 - The Million Dollar Movie Project
Official Launch of ibanana integrated media inc.
Linking Content with Technology to Establish a Powerful Cross-Platform Synergy. - March 16, 2006 - ibanana Integrated Media Inc.
“FERAL” – Official Selection in the 2006 Arizona International Film Festival
Doorway Entertainment Presents “Feral” to screen at the 2006 Arizona International Film Festival late April. - March 13, 2006 - Doorway Entertainment
World Premiere of Feral – the Last Movie Shot Entirely in St. Bernard Parish Before Hurricane Katrina – at the Grand Cinema
Doorway Entertainment Presents “Feral,” Saturday – March 25, 2006 – 7 PM at the Grand Cinema in Baton Rouge, LA. - March 12, 2006 - Doorway Entertainment
Arizona Independent Film Company Gets Distribution Deal
Ballistic Entertainment, the producers of Capture the Flag, Synthetic Truth Disk Jockey and 3 Can Keep a Secret has been picked up for domestic and international distribution by Maxim Media International/Brain Damage Films. - March 10, 2006 - Ballistic Entertainment
StudentFilmmakers.com Hosts Second Annual PROJECT: FAIR Anti-Piracy PSA Contest and Online Showcase For VSDA
Call for Entries - StudentFilmmakers.com hosts the second annual PROJECT: FAIR Anti-Piracy PSA contest and online showcase for VSDA at StudentFilmmakers.com, http://www.studentfilmmakers.com/projectfair/ , helping VSDA to spread the Project: FAIR (Filmmakers Against Illegal Replication) mission and anti-piracy message while broadening the film competition’s audience and participants. Deadline for submissions is May 1, 2006. There is no entry fee. - February 06, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Cinematic Studios Named Two Time Bay Area Videographer of the Year
The Bay Area Professional Videographer’s Association (BAPVA) named Ron Dawson, owner of Cinematic Studios, Inc. as its Bay Area 2005 Videographer of the Year. This is the second consecutive year that Mr. Dawson has earned the coveted title for his outstanding exhibition of video production work throughout the year in wedding, event, corporate, biography and non-profit markets. - January 30, 2006 - Cinematic Studios, Inc.
Free VIP Exhibits Pass for NAB 2006
Be a guest of StudentFilmmakers.com on the exhibit floor at NAB2006 in April by signing up for a complimentary VIP Exhibits Pass. Use the Code: BR07 when registering online to receive a free pass. - January 28, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Call For Entries - Bogen Imaging Film and Video Shorts 2006 Contest
The Bogen Imaging Film and Video Shorts 2006 contest minisite is now in full swing with new sections and new short film entries showcased online. The contest is open to all filmmakers in the US and internationally. There is no entry fee. The contest welcomes all genres and multiple submissions. - January 25, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Spore Media Tapped by Horiba Ltd. to Cover Tribute to Horiba Owner
Spore Media, provider of video production services, was tapped by Horiba Ltd. to document partner company Olson-ECOlogic's tribute to Horiba owner Atsushi Horiba. - January 20, 2006 - Spore Media
Newspapers: It’s Time to Put Up or Shut Up
Suffering shrinking revenues and dwindling circulation of their print products, leading newspaper executives are seeking methods to innovate, shake loose from conservative short-term vision, and help build long-term success. - January 17, 2006 - Bruen Media Group, LLC
New Orleans Native Makes Director-Producer Debut in the Independent Short Film
Joe Willie's Friend is the story of two best friends who grow up together in a working class neighborhood and go off in two different directions. Michael goes off to the military and Darryl stays home and 'hangs out'. While Darryl is hanging out, he gets Michael's sister, Yvette, pregnant and he accidentally gets Michael's little cousin, Terence killed. Terence is Joe Willie's brother. It is the story of how these people deal with life's changes and the 'Battle For Forgiveness.' - January 14, 2006 - WBJRfilms
StudentFilmmakers Magazine Launches Free Subscription to Qualified Readers Online Sign-up Form
StudentFilmmakers.com launches StudentFilmmakers magazine's online subscription form. The monthly magazine is free for qualified readers. Bulk distribution to schools, universities, and organizations is available. - January 12, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
StudentFilmmakers Applies for BPA Worldwide Consumer Magazine Membership
StudentFilmmakers has applied for consumer magazine membership in BPA Worldwide. StudentFilmmakers is published by StudentFilmmakers.com. - January 09, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Young Movie Makers Premiere Feature Film
Three Can Keep A Secret is premiering at 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., Friday, January 27, at Pollack Cinemas (formally Tempe Cinemas). The premiere will Feature new music videos for Rise Against, Authority Zero, Phunk Junkeez, and Mourning Maxwell from director Zachary Yoshioka. - January 04, 2006 - Ballistic Entertainment
StudentFilmmakers Magazine Announces Guidelines for Call for Cover Submissions
StudentFilmmakers, a new monthly educational magazine, has announced guidelines for its ongoing call for cover submissions. - January 01, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Chimera 25th Anniversary Digital Video Student Film Contest Winners Announced
Studentfilmmakers.com has announced the winners of the Chimera 25th Anniversary Digital Video Student Film Contest. First place winner is LOST OUR SENSES by Joe Ornelas. Second place winner is LAST RITES by Robert Muraskin. Third place winner is ALL BUT ONE by Kevin Duggin. - January 01, 2006 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Spore Media and Earthbound Media Group form Strategic Alliance
Spore Media, provider of video production services, and Earthbound Media Group form strategic alliance. This alliance will partner Spore’s production services with Earthbound’s integrated media campaigns to provide cost-effective, turnkey multimedia services to their clients – capitalizing on the expertise that both organizations bring to the table. - December 30, 2005 - Spore Media
studentfilmmakers Magazine to Debut at NAB 2006
StudentFilmmakers.com, an online resource and creative community bringing together students, educators, and professionals in the film and digital media industries, will launch its new print publication, studentfilmmakers, at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 2006 trade show in April. - December 29, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
studentfilmmakers Call for Magazine Cover Images and Movie Stills
StudentFilmmakers.com is searching for exciting, attractive and memorable movie stills and artwork for the cover image of the premiere issue of studentfilmmakers and for its monthly issues. - December 28, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Bella Donna Films’ Short will Compete at Film Festival Rotterdam’s Tiger Awards
Bella Donna Films short film “Someter” will compete in The Tiger Awards Competition for Short Film as part of the program AS LONG AS IT TAKES, from January 26 to January 30, 2006. “Someter” was directed by Iris Almaraz, the director and producer of four films in 2005,... - December 24, 2005 - Bella Donna Films
The Bogen Imaging Film and Video Shorts 2006 Contest Begins January 1
StudentFilmmakers.com begins the new year with The Bogen Imaging Film and Video Shorts 2006 Contest. The contest officially opens on January 1, 2006. - December 20, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
StudentFilmmakers.com Will Launch a New Print Magazine Entitled Student Filmmakers at NAB 2006
StudentFilmmakers.com, online portal and creative community, has grown to become the top educational resource for new and aspiring film and video makers of all ages around the world. - December 19, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
StudentFilmmakers.com Announced New Magazine to DV Expo West Attendees
StudentFilmmakers.com announced upcoming print magazine at DV Expo West 2005. - December 19, 2005 - StudentFilmmakers.com
Fall 2005 Blows in New Life-Style Center
Bruen Productions International, Inc. (www.bruen.com) was on hand to film the excitement and prosperity of the Grand Opening Weekend of the new Centerra life-style center. - December 13, 2005 - Bruen Media Group, LLC
Filmmaker Michael P. Connelly Makes King Kong Type Movie for $20,000 and Writes a Book About Process that Could Change How Hollywood Movies are Made in Future
Independent filmmaker/author Michael P. Connelly has written a book that describes in detail how anyone with a dream and a lot of passion can make a movie at a fraction of the cost that most people think it would cost. Connelly is an award-winning filmmaker who made a King Kong type movie with only $20,000, and he has written a book to tell every aspiring filmmaker that they can do it too. - December 12, 2005 - Uniconn Productions
Bella Donna Films Will Screen Two Short Films at the Nolita Film Festival
Bella Donna Films will screen two short films by Iris Almaraz in New York at the Nolita Film Festival on Sunday Dec. 4th. http://www.nolitafilmfestival.com. "La Puta" is the four time award winning short that will be preceded by the film "Someter" which just recently screened at festivals in Brazil and Toronto. Ms. Almaraz is a co-founder of Bella Donna Films along with Rina Fernandez and Corina Mora who both produce and act in their films. - December 01, 2005 - Bella Donna Films