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 trueAnthem Closes Angel Round With $2 Million Raised: Label Poised to Become Major Online Music Presence
Online Music Label’s Early Metrics Prove Business Concept Rooted in Social Networking;
Adidas Boards as Advertiser 2008-07-25
 muvee Survey Uncovers That More Than 40 Percent of People Have Been Caught Naked* on Camera; Participants Share Insight into Online Video and Photo Habits
muvee, the leading maker of automatic video editing software, conducted a survey of more than 100 people at San Francisco's Pier 39 and surrounding areas to find out the real deal when it comes to people's video/photo habits. Though digital and video cameras were a plenty, what the survey uncovered was shocking - 100 percent said they take photos and videos for the purposes of sharing yet 82 percent do nothing with the content they create. 2008-07-25
 |  York Entertainment Acquires Worldwide Rights to 'Amhurst'
York Entertainment has acquired worldwide rights to Rocky Costanzo's suspense-thriller feature film "Amhurst," to be released later this fall on DVD. 2008-07-24 |
Spike & Mike's Sick and Twisted in 3D
PassmoreLab teams with Spike & Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation to Produce 3D Conversions of Short Features. 2008-07-24
 | Aspiring Documentary Makers - Nat Geo Adventure and WorldNomads.com are Calling!
Leading online travel insurance provider, WorldNomads.com, together with the Nat Geo Adventure, is calling for entrants into its 2008 Documentary Scholarship. 2008-07-23 |
 | Ben Stiller's Peers Speak Out About His "Apocalypse Now"-Like Demands on the Set of Tropic Thunder -- In August’s Men's Vogue
Fresh from screening Ben Stiller’s new film Tropic Thunder for the August issue of Men’s Vogue, writer Adam Green declares “for me, it edges out Superbad for Funniest Movie since Borat.” 2008-07-23 |
The Bauer Publications Teen Group Announces Winners at iPOP! Convention For Young Actors, Singers, Dancers and Models in Las Vegas
Teen Magazine J-14 Hosts an iPOP! Booth at Popular Acting and Modeling Convention and Features Photos of iPOP! Winners in Teen Magazine 2008-07-23
ACE Film Festival Announces Exciting Program Line-Up for 2008 Event
After sifting through over 850 entries from across the country, New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) proudly presents the 2008 ACE Film Festival program. Now in its second year, ACE Fest has grown exponentially, expanding to 4-days and moving to a centralized Midtown location, but stays true to its original mission - to promote and preserve the "American cinematic experience." Festival directors Tom O'Malley and Luke Szczygielski, both only 24, worked together with colleagues, industry associates, and fellow filmmakers to develop the eclectic and engaging program consisting of 40 titles of varying lengths, genres and categories. The event is set to take place September 4-7 in the main theater of New World Stages located at 340 West 50th Street - just steps from Times Square. 2008-07-22
Emerging Singer-Songwriter WAZ To Release "The Secret" EP On July 28th, 2008
LA-based singer-songwriter WAZ will be independently releasing "The Secret" EP exclusively on iTunes on July 28th, 2008. "The Secret" EP was mixed by Jamie Candiloro (REM, Ryan Adams)
& produced by Will Golden (Gary Jules, Meiko, Jay Brannan, Joe Purdy). 2008-07-22
 | Openfilm.com Goes Live with User-Generated Films : New Site Showcases Best Short Videos and Animation from Independent Filmmakers, Film Festivals and Film Schools
Openfilm today announced the public launch of its next-generation video sharing website www.openfilm.com. The site showcases a fast-growing collection of high quality short films and animations displayed in high resolution. Openfilm provides a venue for users to watch premium video content, as well as for filmmakers to exhibit their works, and to enjoy a full-featured, social networking forum between viewers and creators. 2008-07-22 |
In Tough Times Listeners Turn to Tragic Tunes
As the country faces a recession, recommendation website THEFILTER.COM sees dramatic rise in the popularity of depressing music. 2008-07-21
 | Full-Steam Ahead With All-New Thomas & Friends™ Movie Featuring Pierce Brosnan as the New Narrator
The All New, Direct-to-DVD Release Thomas & Friends™: "The Great Discovery - The Movie" with Pierce Brosnan as New Narrator Is the Biggest Event of the Year for the #1 Preschool Brand From Lionsgate® and HIT Entertainment 2008-07-21 |
 | Orange You Glad He's Back? Everyone's Favorite Cat Celebrates 30 Years in His Newest Fully Computer-Generated Feature Length Film--An All-New Garfield Movie Romps Onto DVD Aug. 5th From Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Hold onto your lasagna! Everyone's favorite morning-loathing, Odie-taunting, tart-tongued tabby is back for a slew of hilarious new antics in Garfield's Fun Fest, his newest full-length computer animated feature film, coming to DVD Aug. 5 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. 2008-07-21 |
A Voice of Reason: Dr. Jay Gordon Comments on Amanda Peet Controversy
Dr. Jay Gordon, noted pediatrician and lecturer, comments on the recent Amanda Peet interview in Cookie Magazine describing parents who do not vaccinate their children as "parasites". Dr. Gordon advocates exploring all sides of the issue with reference to the newly released DVD "Vaccinations? Assessing the Risks and Benefits." 2008-07-20
 | SOSDeals.com merges into Movies4Wholesale.com
Effective Friday, July 18, 2008, all products and services from the www.SOSDEALS.com website have been merged with www.Movies4Wholesale.com to establish a one stop destination for dvd movies and games. 2008-07-19 |
Macleish Day and Marianne Page to Star in The Highwayman
Inferno Film Productions is pleased to announce the casting of Macleish Day and Marianne Page in the lead roles of its upcoming motion picture production, The Highwayman. 2008-07-19
 | Search, Browse, Download, and Convert Videos from Video-Sharing web Sites such as YouTube, Yahoo! Video, Google Video, MetaCafe, and DailyMotion
A Windows program that makes YouTube more fun. With Tube Explorer, it's easy to search, browse, download, and convert videos from video-sharing web sites such as YouTube, Yahoo! Video, Google Video, MetaCafe, and DailyMotion. 2008-07-18 |
Zeeng.com Keeps Its Aggressive Campaign For Acquisition of Latin Video Content
Zeeng.com, the fast growing online Video-On-Demand platform, completed 3 significant deals with major distributors and producers of Latin Videocontent. 2008-07-18
Announcing the Screening of "Moving Stills," Featuring the Photography of Ash Gupta - An Official Selection of New York International Independent Film and Video Festival
Internationally known photographer Ash Gupta's work is featured in the Michael Hirshenson short film "Moving Stills," an official selection of the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival screening Friday 6:00 p.m. July 18, 2008 at the Sunset Laemmle 5 in West Hollywood. 2008-07-18
Austin Indie Underground Studio System Wraps Romp Through $3.5M Estate
The Wolfpack Film Group, a consortium of independent filmmakers in Austin Texas, wrapped on 48 hours of artistic exercise at "Austin's Most High-Tech Home," a $3.5 million estate in the Hill
Country, July 13th. The group, founded by Producer Robin Blesch, WPFG Studios, brought together over 100 people from multiple entertainment-related industries from all over Texas and other states for creative play in the name of art. 2008-07-17
 | The New Face of Screenwriting: NovaMind Introduces ScriptMapping - A Powerful Combination of Screenwriting and Mind Mapping
NovaMind Software has just released a new version of NovaMind Platinum with enhanced screenwriting functionality which can be used for all aspects of screenplay writing as well as experimental screenwriting, visual storyboarding, movie and production planning. 2008-07-17 |
 | James Gill Full Circle - Official Nomination for Best Short Documentary, AOF Film Festival Pasadena CA, July 29th
"James Gill Full Circle" is an Official Nomination for Best Short Documentary at the AOF Film Festival in Pasadena, CA on July 29, 2008. This film takes a provocative look at one of America's pop art pioneers. 2008-07-17 |
 | SnagFilms Offers Free Instant Streaming and Viral Sharing of Hundreds of Documentary Films : Ad Revenue Shared With Filmmakers, Viewers Connected To Causes
At a time when independent documentary films are experiencing a creative boom, yet theatrical distribution channels have gone bust, the beta launch today of SnagFilms helps both independent filmmakers and iconic production companies – and the audiences that want to see their movies. 2008-07-17 |
 | SnagFilms Acquires indieWIRE, the Leading News, Information, and Social Networking Site for the International Independent Film Community
SnagFilms, which brings the best nonfiction films to a global web audience and promotes viral web distribution through virtual movie theater widgets, today announced the acquisition of indieWIRE, the leading news, information, and social networking site for the international independent film community, from its publisher GMD Studios. SnagFilms went into beta release this morning and its launch was announced here: www.snagfilms.com/press. 2008-07-17 |
Indie Blue Ray Disc Society Being Formed
Independent Blue Ray Disc Society to help U.S. companies navigate new hi-def era and keep jobs in America. 2008-07-17
 | Documentary Bravely Tackles Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Wounded Soldier Issues
Post traumatic stress disorder and other issues involving disabled American veterans have become the focus of a new film entitled, "Who Will Stand." There are many films about the war in Iraq, but a small team of Las Vegas filmmakers decided that the soldiers would be better served by addressing the issues they deal with after they return home. 2008-07-16 |
Ricky Schroder Opens Locker 13
Ricky Schroder is no stranger to the boxing world. In 1979, he won a Golden Globe® Award playing the son of an aging boxer (Jon Voight) in the critically-acclaimed remake of "The Champ." In 2004, he moved behind the camera to produce and direct "Black Cloud," an independent feature about an up-and-coming Native American boxer. Now, Schroder enters the ring for himself, playing an aging boxer in one segment of the anthology film "Locker 13," produced by Brothers' Ink Productions. The feature, along the lines of "Four Rooms," "Short Cuts," and "Night on Earth," is comprised of seven vignettes, each to be directed by award-winning filmmakers and connected by a mysterious locker number 13. 2008-07-16
 | Movies.ie - New Cinema Site for Irish Movie Fans
A new site has been launched in Ireland for cinema fans. Irish movie goers have been neglected for far too long but now Movies.ie offers a jaw-dropping amount of content! The site has a web 2.0 back-end and includes video interviews with major movie stars, exciting Hollywood features, daily movie news, cinema times, podcasts, blogs and so much more. 2008-07-16 |
 | Hit Me Music Releases First Ever Studio Album From DJ Reset
"Speaker Bunny" is out and available now digitally worldwide. 2008-07-16 |
Christopher Farrell Scores One in the Gun
The Farrell/Kanefsky Collaboration Continues as Christopher Farrell scores the music for neo-noir film ONE IN THE GUN. 2008-07-16
Lee Kessler, Veteran Actress, Playwright and Author, Has Been Added to the Distinguished List of the Dazzling Daughters of the American Revolution
Lee Kessler was enrolled in the Dazzling Daughters of the American Revolution and her works are to be on display at the DAR in Washington DC. 2008-07-15
Free Article Reviews Movie Describing Bar Exam Experience
Now available from Clifford Law offices is a free article, 'Judgment Day,' posted on the web site http://www.cliffordlaw.com. The Chicago law office is posting legal articles on their website in an effort to educate the public about legal matters. An introduction is provided, with a link to the full article. 2008-07-15
Horror 88 - A New Hollywood Movie Starring Veronica Diaz
A circle of six 20-something year old friends gather around a campfire in the backyard of one of their parents' home and begin to tell strange occurrences and stories rumored from the past. At the end of the night everyone around the campfire has become a bit uneasy from all the scary storytelling, so they proceed to move the party inside the house. As they settle in the focus is centered on one of the girls, as the story she previously told comes back to haunt her that same night in a total unexpected way. Directed by Joaquin F. Palma, Starring Veronica Diaz. 2008-07-15
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