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Actress and New York Times Best-Selling Author, Karen Duffy, to be a Focal Point and Consulting Producer for Documentary "Balancing the Pain Scale"
The film will detail the lives of people living with chronic pain and explore alternative treatments for pain management. - July 11, 2018 - Yellow Dog Productions
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Acquires Kazakhstan’s Academy Award/Golden Globes Submission, THE ROAD TO MOTHER
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB: WWMO) announced today that it has acquired North American distribution rights to THE ROAD TO MOTHER (theroadtomother.com), Kazakhstan’s official submission for the 2017 Academy Awards in the category of Best Foreign Language Film and the... - July 10, 2018 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Baltimore Man's Love Brings Hope to His Community
Some people are lucky if they find just one great love in their life, but for Baltimore native and former Minnesota Twins player, Gregory Branch, he was blessed enough to find two – baseball and his first love and wife, Dale Talley. And it’s this incredible love story that’s the... - July 03, 2018 - VOXXITY, LLC
Hawaii Governor to Sign Bill to Ban Sunscreens with Oxybenzone & Octinoxate by 2021. Watch "Reefs at Risk" to Learn Why You Should Switch Your Sunscreen Sooner.
Hawaii Governor David Ige is scheduled to sign a bill on July 3rd to ban sunscreens with Oxybenzone and Octinoxate from being sold in the state by January 2021. In the meantime, watch the short film, “Reefs At Risk,” to learn why you should switch your sunscreen sooner. (The film is available on Youtube, Facebook, Hawaii Airlines, in hotels throughout Hawaii, and will be featured on Upworthy.) - July 02, 2018 - Fagan Films
A Back Home Production Featuring the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC and Princeville Elementary Wins Gold Telly
The award-winning production focuses on Food Bank CENC’s actions to aid Princeville students and families as they recover from the devastation of Hurricane Floyd and more recently, Hurricane Matthew. - June 18, 2018 - Back Home Productions
Editors' Lounge to Host an Evening with Adobe Creative Cloud
New toolsets powered by Adobe’s artificial intelligence and machine learning initiative Adobe Sensei will be demonstrated. - June 13, 2018 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Gina Carey Films to Hold "The 2nd Annual CV Indie Film Awards" in October 2018
Gina Carey Films is pleased to present “The 2nd Annual CV Indie Film Awards” which will be held on Monday October 8, 2018 at "JPL," 39001 Monterey Ave, Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270. Time: 6pm – 9pm - June 11, 2018 - Gina Carey Films
AlphaDogs Post Production Celebrating Their Sweet 16
Curren believed talent would be the key ingredient to thrive in the technological world of the 21st Century. - June 09, 2018 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Breaking: Lava Covers Coral Reef in Hawai’i as Local Filmmakers Try to Preserve Reefs Worldwide Through Their Short Film "Reefs at Risk"
Hawaii filmmakers will launch short film Reefs at Risk and reef safe sunscreen guide online for World Oceans Day on June 8th to educate the public about the effects of some sunscreen chemicals on coral reefs. Governor Ige will sign legislation to ban the sale of sunscreens with oxybenzone/octinoxate in Hawaii by Jan. 2021. In sad news, the filmmakers experience great loss today as lava covers their favorite coral reef in Hawaii. Some of their favorite shots were filmed at the Wai Opae tidepools. - June 06, 2018 - Fagan Films
Right and Left Studios Gets World Premiere of Horror Film, End Trip. A Film Mirroring the Real Life Horrors of Technology.
An upcoming film is making waves with reviewers as it shares a common thread with recent breaking news; rideshare crimes. End Trip exploits the faith we put in algorithms written by multi-billion dollar companies, by realistically capturing the terrors that could happen, even on the most average of nights. End Trip forces viewers to beg the question, "Does technology account for trust?" - June 04, 2018 - Right and Left Studios
Beloved MN Authors Vision to Come to Life in Short Film
Principal Photography will soon begin on the short film Oh My Stars, an enchanting story based on renowned Minnesotan author Lorna Landvik’s novel of the same title. Landvik has penned eleven books and selected Oh My Stars to make into a short film because even as the story is set in the... - June 01, 2018 - OH MY STARS Movie
"Goodbye Charles," Dark Comedy Opening at the Hollywood Fringe Festival
A dark romantic comedy about dating, marriage and death. Jill’s husband Charles mysteriously disappears after she refuses to grant him a divorce. She follows a string of clues to try and find out the secret Charles was keeping from her. One Act Play written by Gabriel Davis, directed by Kate Enge. - May 22, 2018 - It's Complicated Company
Winters Rock Entertainment to Produce Feature Length Documentary Film Showcasing Professional MMA Fighter Marcus Kowal
Los Angeles based Winters Rock Entertainment has secured the story rights to produce a feature length documentary film about professional MMA fighter and TV personality Marcus Kowal. The film will showcase Marcus and his wife Mishel’s fight to change the legal and social attitudes surrounding... - May 21, 2018 - Winters Rock Entertainment
Gina Carey Films Presents 2018 2nd Annual CV Indie Film Awards
Gina Carey Films 2nd Annual CV Indie Film Awards to be held at JPL on Monday October 8, 2018 - May 15, 2018 - Gina Carey Films
Post-Production Solutions from Tektronix, RE: Vision Effects & NetStairs at the May Editors' Lounge
The Editors’ Lounge offers the opportunity to learn from post-production industry peers and networking with new and old friends. - May 09, 2018 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Freestyle Digital Media Acquires Award-Winning Indie Comedy "Quality Problems" for May 2018 Release
"A Comedy...About Cancer" Debuts on North American VOD Platforms. Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios, has acquired North American rights for the digital debut of the cancer-themed, award-winning festival favorite "comedy," "Quality Problems." On May 8, 2018, "Quality Problems" debuts on VOD and will be available to rent and own on digital HD across North American cable, internet, and satellite platforms. DVD to follow. - May 08, 2018 - Metamorfic Productions LLC
Female Filmmakers Respond to Cosby Conviction
The filmmakers of "Lady Hunters," a short film about three moms who become a vigilante death squad, respond to Bill Cosby's conviction on sexual assault charges. - April 27, 2018 - Plaid Dog LLC
Singer-Songwriter Jamie Skylar Makes Cosmic Connection with Marmalade
The new album drops Friday, April 27th. - April 26, 2018 - Prophet Records
Glendale Raptors at the Forefront of Major League Rugby in the USA
On April 21, 2018, the Glendale Raptors Rugby team of Infinity Park will play their first game of the season. The Raptors established themselves in 2007 and have a passionate following of loyal fans. - April 21, 2018 - Garlic Media Group
Penni Productions Announces Their Latest Feature Film, "Hollywood.Con"
Penni Productions is announcing the commencement of their film "Hollywood.Con" Directed by veteran actress Mika Boorem (this is her feature length directorial Debut). "Hollywood.Con" stars actors Tom Arnold, Herbert Russell (Parks and Rec.), Devin Ratray (Mosaic, The Tick, Blue Ruin, Home Alone), Cody Kasch (Desperate Housewives), Brian Krause (Blue Lagoon, Charmed), Paige Howard (Adventure Land), and Robert Amico among others. - April 19, 2018 - Penni Productions
PM Studios Announces Split
PM Studios splits into 2 companies, PM Studios and Wedding Boutique, JMinner - April 19, 2018 - PM Studios
Editors' Lounge to Host Evening with Blackmagic Design
A night dedicated to the latest versions of Blackmagic Design’s flagship studio software: the just-released DaVinci Resolve 15 and the addition of Fusion VFX to the integrated Resolve toolset - April 19, 2018 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
New "Creative Herstories" Podcast Empowers Women in the Arts
Creative Herstories interviews women, both in and outside of the film & entertainment industry, about how they use their unique skillsets in a variety of career paths. - April 18, 2018 - New Girl Pictures
Playworld Pictures' Young Adult Novel "Lost in Time" Inspires Youth to Learn About World History
Playworld Pictures, an award-winning feature film and television production company, will focus on young adult literature in 2018. CEO and Producer, William Garcia, a 30 year veteran of journalism, filmmaking, and television will bring his Suncoast Emmy award-winning talent to young adult fiction... - April 17, 2018 - Playworld Pictures
Triton City Entertainment Proudly Announces Esteemed Board of Advisors
Triton City’s CEO Dirk Hoogstra, “I’m thrilled to announce TCE’s Board of Advisors comprised of accomplished entrepreneurs, producers, directors and writers. I’m so fortunate to have assembled this group of friends and colleagues who will provide guidance and expertise... - April 12, 2018 - Triton City Entertainment
Lady Hunters Announces Back-to-Back World and NYC Premieres
The dramatic dark comedy film about three moms who become a vigilante death squad premieres in Kansas City and New York City. "Once upon a time, three mothers killed a wolf." - April 11, 2018 - Plaid Dog LLC
"Star Trek: Discovery" Actor Romaine Waite Joins Netflix Holiday Film "Christmas Calendar"
Romaine Waite (Star Trek: Discovery) has joined "Christmas Calendar," a Netflix holiday film starring Kat Graham (The Vampire Diaries) and Quincy Brown (Dope, Fox series Star) directed by Bradley Walsh with Brad Krevoy producing. Waite will play Mitch, the brother-in-law to Abby Sutton... - April 10, 2018 - Pisgarie Entertainment
Shooting Underway on Equinox By Fireside Studios’ Latest Comedy Thriller Starring D. S. Bradford
Equinox By Fireside Studios announces brand new movie in development. - April 07, 2018 - Equinox By Fireside Studios
OUTshine Film Festival Named a Top 100 Event in South Florida by BizBash
The OUTshine Film Festival is recognized as one of the most influential annual events in South Florida. - April 06, 2018 - OUTshine Film Festival
Pre-NAB Panelists Share Insights on Latest Trends and Technology in Post-Production
Artificial Intelligence (or A.I.) is expected to be a hot topic at this year’s NAB. - April 06, 2018 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Sonalysts Media Acquires Colony Video
On January 1, 2018 Colony Video joined Sonalysts Inc. Partners Brian and Michael Fagan, responsible for building Colony Video into one of the region's leading suppliers of video marketing content; joined the Film and Broadcast team operating under the Sonalysts Media umbrella. Colony Video, which... - April 04, 2018 - Sonalysts Media
Real Equity Films Announces Film Investment Model
Real Equity Films launches new film investment model. The Company announces equity based film investment program to help mitigate risk. - April 04, 2018 - Real Equity Films Associates
Documentary Film Exploring Disney Inspired Theme Park Picked Up by Time Warner Cable
Time Warner has announced that they will be offering "Ride To Heaven: An Existential Theme Park Mystery" On Demand starting 4/1/16. - April 03, 2018 - Bible Storyland
Jamie Skylar’s "Lay Me Down" Delivers Haunting Love Song
The Fourth single from the new album Marmalade drops Tuesday, April 3rd. - April 01, 2018 - Prophet Records
Hemingway Foundation Benefit to Screen Cooper, Hemingway Documentary
Cooper & Hemingway: The True Gen documentary screening event celebrates release of two-disc special edition Blu-ray. - March 31, 2018 - Cooper & Hemingway
Real Equity Films Announces DigiStreamTV
Brian Sterling-Vete, Ph.D., award winning BBC documentarian has been named as president of DigiStreamTV, a division of Real Equity Films Associates. DigiStreamTV is a global streaming media channel featuring classic Science Fiction, Horror and other genres and original content. - March 30, 2018 - Real Equity Films Associates
The Life of Fray Junipero Serra, Sometimes Called the Father of California, in an Animation Film
Pedro Alonso Pablos, Spanish animation producer, has made a film about the life and work of Junipero Serra, sometimes called the father of California. This person founded, in the eighteenth century, some of the missions that led to the major prosperous cities of California, such as San Diego, Los Angeles or San Francisco. His life is indeed worthy of being adapted to film, because of his tenacity and the legacy he has left to us all. The film is available now for watching on the internet. - March 28, 2018 - Pliski
"Prying Eyes" – an Official Selection of the Beverly Hills Film Festival 2018
Feature length screenplay “Prying Eyes” announced as an official selection of the 2018 Beverly Hills Film Festival. - March 28, 2018 - TCB Pictures
Xploration Station Earns Eight Daytime Emmy Nominations
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has announced the nominees for the 45th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, and the Steve Rotfeld Productions produced block of E/I shows, Xploration Station, received eight nominations - making it the most nominated educational and informational block... - March 28, 2018 - Steve Rotfeld Productions
South Jersey-Based Production Company Nominated for Best Documentary at Prestigious National Film Festival
A short film from Millville, NJ-based video production company Glasstown Productions has been nominated for the “Best Documentary” category at the International Christian Film Festival in Orlando, FL. - March 21, 2018 - Glasstown Productions
"Murder in the Woods" with Danny Trejo Will Have Its Colorado Festival Premiere at the 20th Annual Xicanindie Film Fest in Denver
Denver will get to witness how Luis Iga's LatinX award-winning horror / slasher is already becoming a cult classic and breaking the diversity barriers in Hollywood with an All-Latino cast in non-stereotypical roles. - March 20, 2018 - REZINATE Entertainment, LLC
Jamie Skylar’s "Marmalade" Advocates Enlightened Thinking Over Archaic, Myopic and Elitist Attitudes
"Marmalade" the title song and third single drops Tuesday, March 20th. - March 19, 2018 - Prophet Records
Female Executive Produced Kazakhstani Film Wins Best Feature Award in NYC
Kazakhstan film, “The Road to Mother," by Executive Producer Aliya Nazarbayeva, won the highest award for "Best Feature Film" at the WeLink International Film Festival in New York. - March 19, 2018 - The Road to Mother
Mariya Pyter’s "Danny Danielle" to Premiere at 48 Film Project Finalists Screening at DGA Theater, Hollywood, CA
8 Film Project presents the World Premiere of “Danny Danielle” — directed and produced by Mariya Pyter — screened on Thursday, March 15th, 2018 at the DGA Theatre in Hollywood, CA. Film is starring Olivia R. Day, other was includes Grace Bosley, Mark Motyl, Janlyn Williams and John Woodley. - March 17, 2018 - Magic Hour Productions, Inc.
How Organization, Etiquette and Staying Calm Can Help Avert Disasters from Happening in the Edit Suite
Whether it’s problems with inadequate coverage, or last minute story changes, editors should keep in mind that it’s about solving problems and keeping producers happy during the process. - March 17, 2018 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Cinesseum, the World's First Online Movie Theater, is Launching Soon
Cinesseum.com is a website that will enable people to legally watch world premieres and the latest movies online at the same time as they are shown in theatres. - March 16, 2018 - Cinesseum
Ranch Computing, the Leader of Cloud Rendering Services in France, Has Doubled Its GPU Calculation Power
Since 2006, Ranch Computing, a French renderfarm located in Paris, has imposed itself in Europe as one of the major actors in the calculation of computer generated images and animations, mostly for the architectural, animation and cinema or product design VFX. After having doubled its CPU calculation capacity at the end of 2016, the company, which is the French leader of Cloud rendering, keeps increasing its calculation power by now doubling its GPU calculation capacity. - March 16, 2018 - Ranch Computing
AlphaDogs Take Cab Ride Around the World
Shot in all seven continents of the world, the film includes interviews with drivers who share their accounts of how socializing has changed dramatically in the 21st Century. - March 16, 2018 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Assistant Editors' Bootcamp Teaching Class on How to Make DCP's for Feature Film Delivery
While most studios require DCP delivery, film festivals are increasingly requiring films in DCP format as well. - March 11, 2018 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
Editors' Lounge Pre-NAB Panel to Discuss Present State of Post-Production and What the Future Holds
Topics for this year’s discussion will include the wild west of HDR, will algorithms truly be the future of editing, the future of virtual reality and more. - March 10, 2018 - Alpha Dogs Post Production