"Charon" will screen at a number of festivals through 2021 With a runtime of 73 minutes, "Charon" is a psychological thriller shot entirely on an iPhone and edited on an app while filmmaker Jennifer Zhang was in complete self-isolation in her apartment. Only a month into its run on the independent film festival circuit, the unusual feature film produced under Flying Koi … [Read more...] about Feature Film “Charon” Shot Entirely on a Smartphone and Edited with an App by Filmmaker Under Lockdown Fetches Indie Film Festival Buzz
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Alessia Cara, Carrie Underwood, Common, Gwen Stefani, John Legend, JoJo and Tori Kelly Perform During Global Citizen Prize Awards
International advocacy organization Global Citizen on Saturday, December 19, honored the winners of the 2020 Global Citizen Prize. Bryan Stevenson, Sir Elton John, LifeBank Global CEO Temie Giwa-Tubosun, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, Warren Buffett, Sesame Workshop and the Co-Founders of the Black … [Read more...] about Alessia Cara, Carrie Underwood, Common, Gwen Stefani, John Legend, JoJo and Tori Kelly Perform During Global Citizen Prize Awards
FITE Named the Exclusive UK Distributor for Lomachenko vs Lopez – Saturday, October 17th
FITE, the premier global digital platform for sports and entertainment, announced today that they have acquired the exclusive rights in the UK for the upcoming October 17th Top Rank Pay-Per-View boxing event: Vasiliy Lomachenko (14-1, 10 KOs) vs. Teofimo Lopez (15-0, 12 KOs). Later this week, FITE will announce more countries where this fight will be available via the FITE … [Read more...] about FITE Named the Exclusive UK Distributor for Lomachenko vs Lopez – Saturday, October 17th
Cinemark to Give Away 1,000 Private Watch Parties for the Ultimate In-Theatre Halloween Experience
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s largest and most influential movie theatre companies, is celebrating the spookiest time of the year by giving away 1,000 Private Watch Parties – putting big screams on the big screen this Halloween. The Private Watch Party giveaway begins Friday, Oct. 9 at 10:31 a.m. CT at www.cinemark.com or the Cinemark app. A Cinemark … [Read more...] about Cinemark to Give Away 1,000 Private Watch Parties for the Ultimate In-Theatre Halloween Experience
“Vice Versa: Between Musk and Mars” Premieres September 21 on Vice TV
VICE TV announced VICE VERSA: Between Musk and Mars will premiere Monday, September 21 at 10 PM ET/PT on VICE TV. Elon Musk is the third-richest person in the world. Now, a new documentary sets out to investigate if the SpaceX founder and CEO can contend with a small group of retirees who say the eccentric billionaire is forcing them out of their homes to … [Read more...] about “Vice Versa: Between Musk and Mars” Premieres September 21 on Vice TV
Small Town Makes Big Waves in Livestream of Burning Man’s Multiverse
From August 30th to September 6th, 2020, Lenny Bee’s Bee Happy Farm at Woodstock Winery was the host to Camp Woodstock for Burning Man 2020. According to burningman.org, “during a time when many are unable to gather in person, something truly wondrous has emerged—dozens of imaginative universe creators built an ever-expanding virtual Burning Man Multiverse … [Read more...] about Small Town Makes Big Waves in Livestream of Burning Man’s Multiverse
Selena Gomez and David Henrie Reunite for BOLD Entertainment’s Debut Feature Film ‘This Is The Year’
BOLD Entertainment and Novo Media Group, LLC, have announced the first-ever, interactive, virtual movie premiere on August 28th for their first film, This Is The Year. The film is directed by David Henrie, with his longtime friend Selena Gomez signing on as Executive Producer. The one-night-only event brings the two former co-stars of Wizards of Waverly Place back together and … [Read more...] about Selena Gomez and David Henrie Reunite for BOLD Entertainment’s Debut Feature Film ‘This Is The Year’
LAIKA Celebrates 15 Years of Award-Winning Filmmaking
LAIKA, the award-winning animation studio nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, celebrates 15 years of bold, memorable and award-winning filmmaking this month. With its world-class filmmaking team and a commitment to make “movies that matter,” LAIKA pushes the boundaries of family entertainment and animated movies, redefining what stories can and should be told through … [Read more...] about LAIKA Celebrates 15 Years of Award-Winning Filmmaking
Snoop Dogg Teams up With Bumpboxx Launching the First in the Celebrity Collection Flare8 “Doggy Style”
Who doesn't love an old school boombox? Bumpboxx is the future of urban audio lifestyle, a line of products second to none. Based in California, Bumpboxx was established in 2016. Having a love for music & wanting to bring back the old school swagger with a new school approach using the greatest technology to provide you with a quality sound. The Bumpboxx team is constantly … [Read more...] about Snoop Dogg Teams up With Bumpboxx Launching the First in the Celebrity Collection Flare8 “Doggy Style”
Go Behind the Year’s Biggest Visual Effects Productions During SIGGRAPH 2020 With ‘Making Of’ Sessions and Talks
The SIGGRAPH 2020 Production Sessions and Talks programs boast an impressive lineup of more than 20 behind-the-scenes looks at the “making of” the year’s most high-profile productions in film, television, and advertising. Hear from the best minds in visual effects (VFX) through on-demand and live virtual sessions during the first-ever online event in the … [Read more...] about Go Behind the Year’s Biggest Visual Effects Productions During SIGGRAPH 2020 With ‘Making Of’ Sessions and Talks