Being an audiovisual producer entails having various qualities and aptitudes on both interior sets and exterior locations. For filmmakers Priscilla and Linda Rojas, organization is the key to making an audiovisual production possible and that is what they wanted to reveal in their new book, as well as topics covering creativity and emotional intelligence and, now, health … [Read more...] about New Book Shows How to Be an Audiovisual Producer During Pandemic Times
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Postgrad and Gap Year Options from Legendary Idyllwild Arts Academy in Southern California
Film students wishing to put off their first year of college because of COVID-19 have two exciting alternatives thanks to the Idyllwild Arts Academy Film and Digital Media Department. Department Chair Shelly Short and her colleagues—all of them experienced film industry professionals—will offer to postgrads as well as gap year students the chance to earn a Film certificate … [Read more...] about Postgrad and Gap Year Options from Legendary Idyllwild Arts Academy in Southern California
PBS’ National July 4th TV Tradition, A CAPITOL FOURTH, Returns for a Special 40th Anniversary Presentation Hosted by John Stamos and Vanessa Williams
Capital Concerts announced today the 40th anniversary presentation of A CAPITOL FOURTH, the national July 4th TV tradition on PBS. This year's show is co-hosted by two-time Emmy Award-nominated actor and producer John Stamos (Netflix's YOU, FULLER HOUSE, ER) and multi-platinum recording artist and star of television, film and the Broadway stage Vanessa Williams. The nation's … [Read more...] about PBS’ National July 4th TV Tradition, A CAPITOL FOURTH, Returns for a Special 40th Anniversary Presentation Hosted by John Stamos and Vanessa Williams
“1 Angry Black Man” Film to be Released June 5 on VOD
“VOD Movies to Watch This Summer”: Soulidifly Productions, in partnership with Freestyle Digital Media, will release the feature-length film 1 Angry Black Man, available to audiences everywhere on DVD and on-demand starting June 5, 2020. View the trailer here: Brief Synopsis: 1 Angry Black Man tells the story of Mike Anderson, a senior at a New England liberal arts … [Read more...] about “1 Angry Black Man” Film to be Released June 5 on VOD
Sunscreen Film Festival Announces Official Selections For 15th Annual Event
The Sunscreen Film Festival today announced its official program selections for its 2020 showcase taking place at AMC Theaters Sundial (151 2nd Ave N, St. Petersburg, Fla.) -- and other support venues in the area -- from Thursday, April 30 through Sunday, May 3, 2020. The festival, now in its 15th year, will kick off with a screening of Beast Beast, an official selection … [Read more...] about Sunscreen Film Festival Announces Official Selections For 15th Annual Event
Nominations Announced for the 2020 Canadian Screen Awards
The nominees for the 2020 Canadian Screen Awards were announced today in 141 film, television, and digital media categories by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (the Canadian Academy). The Awards will be presented in Toronto over five days during Canadian Screen Week, including the Canadian Screen Awards Broadcast Gala, which airs live on CBC and the CBC … [Read more...] about Nominations Announced for the 2020 Canadian Screen Awards
Funexpected Edtech Start-up Wins Big at Kidscreen Awards
Funexpected Maths, which is developed by Funexpected, a UK startup with Russian roots that aims to "excite kids with maths and foster their thinking", joined other winners on the night including Disney, Netflix and Sesame. The Kidscreen Awards single out and celebrate the year's best works in kids' television, programming and broadcasting as well as digital media. The awards … [Read more...] about Funexpected Edtech Start-up Wins Big at Kidscreen Awards
Legendary Filmmaker Will Horton Begins Production on New Media Platform NOLA Hip Hop History
Mr. Horton is a true visionary known for his prestigious and history making work that uniquely meshes social commentary with urban realism. Among the highlights of the project is that the film will answer the age old question of who invented Bounce Music. The project is currently in the production phase and is sponsored by Video Veracity, a non-profit organization. NOLA Hip … [Read more...] about Legendary Filmmaker Will Horton Begins Production on New Media Platform NOLA Hip Hop History
PlayShifu Announces New Augmented Reality Toys
PlayShifu, the leading augmented reality (AR) toy company teaching foundational STEAM skills through physical and digital play, launches its newest products ahead of the 2020 International CES. New products include Shifu Tacto, three new gaming kits for Shifu Plugo and a whole new experience of its popular AR globe, Shifu Orboot, with two new planets to … [Read more...] about PlayShifu Announces New Augmented Reality Toys
UTRmedia To Premiere Trending Crimes
Ben Darkwa, director and producer of Trending Crimes, strives to tell great stories regarding social issues around the world in his own way. His new television series revolves around actor Kojo and his strategy behind investigating, interrogations and solving crimes. An old topic, the crime narrative has captivated modern day audiences around the world increasingly since the … [Read more...] about UTRmedia To Premiere Trending Crimes