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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
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
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
Dear Francis Documentary to Screen at New York AIDS Film Festival
"Dear Francis" will be featured at the 2005 New York AIDS Film Festival. The feature film which explores the AIDS pandemic in the world’s most HIV-infected country is set to screen on Sunday, December 4th at 2:15pm at the Silver Center of New York University. This will be the film’s New York premiere and is amongst other films such as Spike Lee’s short “Jesus Children of America” and the world premiere of MTV Network International’s "Transit." - November 22, 2005 - Chronicle Project
Round Two in Deep Ellum: Festival Winners Vale and Osborne are Back with the Sequel
After reviewing the list of 2005 short films, writer/producer Eric Vale of Five Ton Ed Productions and director Brad Osborne of Innuendo Films have discovered that their latest project, ‘Sole Possessions’, has been selected for the Deep Ellum Film Festival (DEF) in Dallas. The film is the sequel to ‘Interstate’, which won ‘Best in Texas Short’ at the festival in 2004. ‘Sole Possessions’ received its official world premiere at the New York City Horror Film Festival in October of this year. - November 14, 2005 - Innuendo Films
Kremlin Films’ “Mirror Wars” Attacks Russian B.O., Now Aims at the U.S. and the World
The Viardo Agency is the U.S. Contact for Kremlin Films, whose feature film, "Mirror Wars: Reflection One", starring Armand Assante, Malcolm McDowell and Rutger Hauer, has opened in Russia to high acclaim and now looks for further world distribution at the American Film Market. - November 08, 2005 - Viardo Artists
This Side Down and Out is being Republished. Written by Controversial Writer Jory Stultz.
Being released for the second time this book is still a controversial topic in the underground literature world. This Side Down and Out - This is my story. My name is Andy and that’s all you need to know. I hate when people tell their life story and they always bring up their last name. Why? - November 02, 2005 - No Go Productions
Panjkot Productions Announces Final Casting Call for Realty TV Show "Operation Panjkot"
Reality TV contestants will compete with earthquake survivors for tents, food and clothing in Panjkot, Pakistan in a desperate attempt to live through a Himalayan winter in a remote village devastated by the recent earthquake. - October 28, 2005 - Panjkot Productions
The System Within Film Production, LLC Set to Release First Motion Picture an Urban Drama Entitled "The System Within"
Movie premiere open to the public in Nashville TN. "The System Within," is their first motion picture featuring first time producer and actor, Tariq Alexander. Tariq will be joined by a stellar Cast/Crew with special guest appearances of Audition Winners, who were selected through a 40 City tour sponsored by The System Within Film Production company. - October 28, 2005 - The System Within Film Production, LLC
Taking the 'Interstate' to New York: Vale And Osborne's 'Interstate' Selected for NYC Festival
Writer/producer Eric Vale of Five Ton Ed Productions and director Brad Osborne of Innuendo Films have been informed that their short film, 'Interstate', is an official selection for the New York City Horror Film Festival (NYCHFF). - October 14, 2005 - Innuendo Films
‘Shroud of Echoes’ Premiere Events: Who’s Who and Who’s Where
The Shroud of Echoes premiere events are quickly approaching… and if where to be is based on whom you’ll see, this buzz is for you! - September 08, 2005 - NetFilmz Independent Filmmakers
‘Shroud of Echoes’ Premiere Events: Shhh… Do Us a Favor and Keep It Quiet!
The Legends Group has partnered with the Shroud of Echoes premiere events to further benefit the Fallen Patriot Fund. - September 08, 2005 - NetFilmz Independent Filmmakers
Coming in With A Bang: Official Premiere Announcement!
Shroud of Echoes, the NetFilmz project starring Glenn Morshower and filmed in Dallas, will premiere on SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11th, 2005 at 6:30PM. Deviating from typical premieres, the independent film will launch simultaneously at BOTH ANGELIKA FILM CENTERS in the Dallas area. - August 23, 2005 - NetFilmz Independent Filmmakers
NetFilmz Makes a Statement… Before Saying a Word
NetFilmz has learned to expect the unexpected. The lead female in their most recent project, Shroud of Echoes, is a Muslim woman who was raised in Britain. The film takes a twisted look at terrorism and wrapped just days before the first attacks in London. - July 31, 2005 - NetFilmz Independent Filmmakers
Indie Horror Film "Mulberry Street" Gets Greenlight
Funding has been completed and pre-production has begun on “Mulberry Street”, an independent horror film to begin filming August 15th in New York City. The film tells thenightmarish story of six characters trapped in a downtown tenement building where arodent borne virus spreads on the... - July 25, 2005 - Mulberry Street Films LLC
The Untold Story From Ground Zero, A New Documentary
Volunteer rescue personnel, who served during the World Trade Center disaster, come together to share their stories in a new feature length documentary entitled “Answering The Call: Ground Zero’s Volunteers.” The digital film is produced by Delaware-based Chesca Media Group LLC for... - May 14, 2005 - Chesca Media Group LLC
Filmmaker launches new site to promote company and change lives.
Aspiring filmmaker Elaine Haygood has just launched "Flectere si nequeo superos, Acheronta movebo". The website is to promote her company, Lens Cap Productions which is currently in its start-up phase. The website's name, taken from a quote by the Roman poet Virgil best sums up Ms. Haygood's... - May 06, 2005 - Lens Cap Productions llc