Tag Archives: FILM

MONTRÉAL GIRLS celebrates a big night at The Los Angeles International Film Festival 

The film, helmed by Québec filmmaker Patricia Chica wins the Best Feature Award.  From L. to R.: David Brulotte (Delegate General of Western United States, Quebec Government Office in Los Angeles), Hakim Brahimi (lead actor), Jade Hassouné (actor), Patricia Chica (director, producer, co-writer), Kamal John Iskander (co-writer), Jasmina Parent (actress), Sophia Benalouane (development associate at Flirt Films) and Thierry Weissenburger (Consul and Senior Trade Commissioner of the Consulate of Canada in… Read More »

AWARD-WINNING FILM ‘SMYRNA’, BASED ON TRUE 1922 EVENTS URGES US TO REMEMBER THE CATASTROPHIC CONSEQUENCES OF WAR ON HUMANITY

“An urgent and multilayered examination of an unspeakable atrocity. Told with great passion and brimming with outrage.” — Atom Egoyan, 2-time Academy Award Nominated Director DENVER /PRNewswire/ — The critically acclaimed epic war drama SMYRNA, hits 700+ screens in select theaters nationwide through Fathom Events, as a one-night-only event on Thursday, December 8, 2022. Smyrna SMYRNA brings to the big… Read More »

MOST TRANSLATED FILM IN HISTORY RELEASES 2,000TH LANGUAGE

Zo Speakers Around the World Can Now Watch JESUS ORLANDO, Fla. /PRNewswire/ — The most translated film of all time is now available in its 2,000th translation: Zo, a language spoken by approximately 65,000 people globally, including refugee and immigrant communities in 28 U.S. cities. Myanmar, where Zo is mainly spoken, is a primarily Buddhist country, and… Read More »

THE GLOWMEDIA PROJECT AND CHARLEY BEAR PRODUCTIONS ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THEIR DOCUMENTARY, UNIMAGINABLE, AT THE OSCAR QUALIFYING ST. LOUIS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL NOVEMBER 5, 2022

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The glowmedia project  announces the world premiere of our new documentary, Unimaginable, written and directed by Angela Cohen of Charley Bear Productions Unimaginable: Amidst an unprecedented pandemic, teenagers faced a staggering rise in mental health issues and a precarious, uncertain future. This uplifting documentary provides surprising insights into the creative coping mechanisms of three socioeconomically and… Read More »

CINESPACE STUDIOS TO EXPAND TV AND FILM PRODUCTION INFRASTRUCTURE IN TORONTO’S PORT LANDS

Cinespace selected through Request for Proposal Process to develop PortsToronto’s Second Marine Terminal Building TORONTO /PRNewswire/ — Cinespace Studios (Cinespace), a global platform of production facilities, announced today the expansion of its Marine Terminal Studio Hub with the signing of a second long-term lease with PortsToronto. The lease comes at the conclusion of an open,… Read More »

COMMFFEST 16-18-2022 A GAME CHANGER: Taking community film festival experiences to new heights

TORONTO /CNW/ – What began as a local community film festival 17 years ago is now an annual event that delivers stunning performances, harmonizing film, music and dance while drawing its audience in to provocative discussions; presented by local and international artists over food and drink. Among them are Jay Douglas a 3 times Juno nominee, a music… Read More »

ShortsTV and Rock the Shorts Film Festival Together Again to Present the Third Annual Festival

The 2022 Rock the Shorts will air on ShortsTV on Friday, August 26 at 5PM PT/8PM ET LOS ANGELES, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ShortsTV, the first and leading worldwide TV network dedicated to short films, announced a second union with the Rock the Shorts Film Festival, a festival committed to showcasing short films across animation, documentary, drama, comedy and thriller/horror… Read More »

PRADA REVEALS PRADA PARADOXE FRAGRANCE FILM CAMPAIGN

PARIS /PRNewswire/ — Prada announces the worldwide launch of Prada Paradoxe, the new women’s fragrance that celebrates the multi-dimensionality of a woman impossible to frame. The campaign features Emma Watson, who plays both the starring role in the film short and makes her directorial debut in realising the film. The campaign celebrates the myriad unique elements… Read More »

PARAMOUNT+ ANNOUNCES “BABY SHARK’S BIG MOVIE!” FEATURE-LENGTH ORIGINAL ANIMATED FILM SET TO PREMIERE HOLIDAY 2023

Emmy Award-Winner Alan Foreman on Board as Director Co-Produced by Nickelodeon Animation and The Pinkfong Company Share It: @Paramount+ @NickJr Nickelodeon and Paramount+ Logo BURBANK, Calif. /PRNewswire/ — Paramount+ today announced BABY SHARK’S BIG MOVIE! (working title), the first-ever feature-length original animated film based on the globally beloved preschool property is set to premiere holiday 2023 in… Read More »