Ibiza And Woodstock Explored In New BBC Four Documentaries
17 July, 2019
This summer, BBC Four is bringing two films to the screen that celebrates seminal music movements which had a seismic influence on culture. Following its premiere at Glastonbury, Julien Temple's film about the spiritual isle of Ibiza, Ibiza: The Silent Movie, will be coming to BBC Four as will a new ...
| Break Out The Tie-Dye And Crank The Hendrix Tunes! CuriosityStream Hits The Road With The Original Documentary The Woodstock Bus
16 July, 2019
One of the most iconic photos of the 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair doesn't even feature a musician as its subject. Instead, it was a 1963 Volkswagen Microbus covered in mystical symbols and a psychedelic paint scheme that became one of the enduring images of the famous festival, the 1960s and hippie ...
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Thursday, August 1 Set For Hollywood Table Read And Reception At The WGA Featuring "City Of Spies" Screenplay, Written By Mike Lanahan And Eugene Kallman
15 July, 2019
The female Haganah agent is racing against time to find the stolen Patek-Phillippe watch that is the key to a numbered Swiss bank account that will fund the departure of another ship of Jewish refugees only weeks after the disastrous sinking of the ill-fated Struma.
The award-winning script CITY ...
| IPIC Westwood Screens "Palpitations Of Dust," "Indelible Winter," "The Pines Of Spring," & "Sparse," A Tetralogy By Poet & Experimental Filmmaker Ann Huang
15 July, 2019
One of the rising stars in experimental film-making in American cinema and a pioneer in lyrical poetry films, Ann Huang, will have her first quadrilogy publicly screened at IPIC Westwood Theater this week. The film block contains Huang's four award-winning experimental films, Palpitations of Dust (autumn), ...
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Austin Butler Is Cast As Elvis Presley In Baz Luhrmann's Feature Film About The Global Icon
15 July, 2019
Warner Bros. Pictures announced today that, after an extensive search, Baz Luhrmann has cast Austin Butler as Elvis Aaron Presley in the director's upcoming film about the seminal legend. The announcement was made today by Toby Emmerich, Chairman, Warner Bros. Pictures Group.
In the movie, Oscar-nominated ...
| TV One's The Bobby Debarge Story Ranks #1 On Television Saturday Night Among African Americans And Premieres As Network's #4 Movie Of All Time
12 July, 2019
The premiere of TV One's original biopic THE BOBBY DEBARGE STORY on Saturday, June 29 debuted at #1 on television (broadcast and cable) among African Americans: P25-54, W25-54, P18-49, and W18-49. The four airings of THE BOBBY DEBARGE STORY during premiere weekend had a combined reach of 1.8 Million ...
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HFPA And AWFF Announce New Snow Leopard Scholarship Program To Bring Diverse Short Films To Festival Audiences
11 July, 2019
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) and the Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) announce the first HFPA Snow Leopard Scholarship, which will be awarded to a new Asian short filmmaker during the Festival's fifth anniversary in Culver City, Los Angeles in November 2019. The festival will run November ...
| Film Festival Flix Announces The Indiefest International Film Series Launch On August 22nd At Ilcaffé
11 July, 2019
Expanding their commitment to feel like an extension of your home, (with great coffee), and the neighborhood place to gather, ilCaffé has partnered with Film Festival Flix to launch monthly film nights at their coffee shop in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles.
The events offer attendees the chance ...
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Drafthouse Films Channel Launches On Film Festival Flix
02 July, 2019
Drafthouse Films, the film distribution arm of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has launched a branded Channel on the Film Festival Flix digital platform.
The channel features the company's critically acclaimed and cult favorite films including… BULLHEAD which was nominated for the Best Foreign Language ...
| BTS' Bring The Soul: The Movie Heads To Theaters This August
27 June, 2019
The global release date for BRING THE SOUL: THE MOVIE, the latest film from global superstars BTS, has been confirmed for August 7, together with the unveiling of the movie's official poster.
BRING THE SOUL: THE MOVIE is the third film from BTS following 2018's record breaking release of Burn the ...
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The New York Film Academy (NYFA) Launches Elite Musical Theatre Conservatory Ensemble
25 June, 2019
"This new ensemble has been a passion project for us and we are incredibly excited to begin. Our aim is to make this ensemble program the ultimate training ground for actors who are serious about breaking into the professional industry." - Kristy Cates, Creative Director of PCMT at NYFA.
The New ...
| Winner Of Three Audience Choice Awards Pretty Woman: The Musical Goes Global
19 June, 2019
PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL announces:
The second international production of PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL will open in 2020 on London's West End. Featuring original music and lyrics by Grammy Award winner Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, a book by Garry Marshall and the film's screenwriter J.F. Lawton, and ...
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UM Studios Wins First-Ever Cannes Lions Grand Prix For Documentary Film, 5B, Commissioned By Johnson & Johnson
19 June, 2019
Documentary film 5B, executive produced by UM Studios and comissioned by Johnson & Johnson, tells the story of heroic nurses of San Francisco's first HIV/AIDS ward.
UM, the full-service marketing and media agency network of IPG Mediabrands, received numerous awards at the Cannes Lions International ...
| Adam Lambert Says He Wants To Play Elvis Presley Biopic Role
19 June, 2019
Adam Lambert is desperate to play Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann's upcoming film.
The Moulin Rouge! director has been attached to make a biopic about the King of Rock and Roll for some time, with Hollywood icon Tom Hanks set to play his longtime manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
Further details regarding ...
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"Teddy Pendergrass - If You Don't Know Me" Coming To Blu-Ray, DVD, And VOD On August 23, 2019
18 June, 2019
If You Don't Know Me is the powerful and moving story of R&B star Teddy Pendergrass (Theodore DeReese Pendergrass), who was on the brink of global super-stardom when tragedy struck. A compelling tale with surprising twists and turns, the film is an intimate portrait of one of the greatest singers of ...
| Debut Sri Lankan/American-Produced Action Film Touts Minority & Female Representation
12 June, 2019
One of the first American action films ever to star a Sri Lankan actor debuts from Halcyon Media Group featuring a cast and crew of women and flipped stereotypes to challenge the film industry's jaded norms.
I believe a profound responsibility lies with film producers, media creators, and artists ...
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Martin Scorsese Presents Video "Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story"
05 June, 2019
Setting out across a 1975 America exhausted politically, economically and socially, a busload of musicians-assembled by Bob Dylan-hits the road IN SEARCH OF new creative horizons. The resulting tour, the Rolling Thunder Revue, would reveal a Dylan rarely seen: playful, mask-wearing, intense, expansive, ...
| Dances With Films Announces 2019 Lineup The Story Of Dances With Films Continues To Unfold At 22 Years With Another Chapter Of Fiercely Independent Film
30 May, 2019
Dances With Films (DWF), the vibrantly independent film festival announced today its 2019 lineup of narrative and documentary features and short films for its 22nd annual edition. Opening the festival on June 13 is the drama written and directed by Michael Worth, APPLE SEED starring the late Rance Howard ...
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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Matthew Modine Masters Scholarship Recipients Announced
30 May, 2019
The first four recipients of the inaugural year of the prestigious New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts (NYFA) Matthew Modine Masters Scholarship have been announced. The grantees are Leeni Linna (MFA Filmmaking), Jose Miguel Perez-Alcazar (MFA Filmmaking), Nicholas Rosolino (MFA ...
| "Blue Note Records: Beyond The Notes" Set For Theatrical Openings In NY (6/14) & LA (6/28)
30 May, 2019
Mira Film and Eagle Rock Entertainment have announced the start of the US theatrical rollout for the award-winning documentary Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes - directed by Sophie Huber. The feature documentary premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2018, has played at over 50 international film ...
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