Georgia's multi-billion-dollar film industry may be one step closer to re-launching with the Georgia Film Academy's (GFA) first-ever COVID Compliance Course (CCC). Free to film and television production workers, casts, and crew, GFA's CCC provides an unprecedented virtual training program of safety and sanitation best practices and procedures for anyone who works on a film set … [Read more...] about Georgia Film Academy Announces Free COVID Compliance Course
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Electronic Arts Creates New Reality Competition Show, The Sims Spark’d, and Partners With Turner Sports to Televise Four-part Series Beginning July 17 on TBS
Electronic Arts Inc., in partnership with Turner Sports’ esports and gaming entertainment brand ELEAGUE and Buzzfeed Multiplayer, today announced a first-of-its-kind reality competition series centered on EA’s popular life simulation franchise, The Sims. Since its release in 2000, The Sims has been redefining what it means to be a gamer, allowing players to … [Read more...] about Electronic Arts Creates New Reality Competition Show, The Sims Spark’d, and Partners With Turner Sports to Televise Four-part Series Beginning July 17 on TBS
Drew Carey, Slim Jim Phantom To ‘Manage’ All-Stars As Strat-O-Matic Simulates Contest In Interactive Live Video July 14 Via Wizard World Virtual Experiences
Actor, host, comedian and baseball super-fan Drew Carey will match wits with his friend and fellow Strat-O-Matic player, musician Slim Jim Phantom, when the two square off as managers of the American League and National League teams, respectively, when Strat-O-Matic (www.strat-o-matic.com) simulates the 2020 baseball All Star Game on Tuesday, July 14. Carey and Phantom will … [Read more...] about Drew Carey, Slim Jim Phantom To ‘Manage’ All-Stars As Strat-O-Matic Simulates Contest In Interactive Live Video July 14 Via Wizard World Virtual Experiences
Rue Morgue and MVD launch Midnight Movie Unchained
An offshoot of the popular SVOD service Midnight Movie Society, MIDNIGHT MOVIE UNCHAINED is a new, curated FREE AVOD channel available exclusively on Roku catering to more traditional horror fare. All titles are carefully selected from the vast MVD film catalog, from underground horror to cult classics. For those curious about Midnight Movie … [Read more...] about Rue Morgue and MVD launch Midnight Movie Unchained
The Cast of Freeform’s “The Fosters” to Reunite for Special One-Night-Only Event to Benefit the Actors Fund July 16
The Actors Fund, the national human services organization that provides a safety net for performing arts and entertainment professionals, is proud to announce a special one-night-only streaming event reuniting the cast of Freeform’s hit television show “The Fosters” on Thursday, July 16 at 8:00pm ET / 5:00pm PT exclusively on PEOPLE.com and EW.com. The reunion will … [Read more...] about The Cast of Freeform’s “The Fosters” to Reunite for Special One-Night-Only Event to Benefit the Actors Fund July 16
Tia Mowry, George Lopez, Loni Love, Dondré Whitfield, and More Mark a Sizzling Lineup This July on the Hit Talk Show “Money Making Conversations,” Hosted by Rushion McDonald
Two-time EMMY-winning producer, social media influencer, entrepreneur, and branding guru Rushion McDonald has a sizzling summer lineup of award-winning entertainment leaders, leading experts, powerhouse industry moguls, authors, and activists this month on his popular podcast and syndicated radio talk show "Money Making Conversations." Packed with laughs, inspiring … [Read more...] about Tia Mowry, George Lopez, Loni Love, Dondré Whitfield, and More Mark a Sizzling Lineup This July on the Hit Talk Show “Money Making Conversations,” Hosted by Rushion McDonald
14-Year-Old Hinano Takashima Selected as the Grand Winner of the Female Singer Audition for Yuki Kajiura’s Theme Song of the Theatrical Animation Film “Deemo The Movie”
Pony Canyon reports that the final round of the female singer audition for the theme song of the upcoming theatrical animation film "DEEMO THE MOVIE" was announced during "DEEMO THE MOVIE - UTAHIME AUDITION FINAL" (*utahime = diva/songstress), an official program of the online event "Anime Expo Lite", with 14-year-old Japanese girl Hinano Takashima being selected as the grand … [Read more...] about 14-Year-Old Hinano Takashima Selected as the Grand Winner of the Female Singer Audition for Yuki Kajiura’s Theme Song of the Theatrical Animation Film “Deemo The Movie”
CineLife Entertainment Brings The Rolling Stones: Havana Moon Concert Experience To Drive-in Movie Theatres This Summer
CineLife Entertainment, a division of Spotlight Cinema Networks, today announced the drive-in theatre rollout of The Rolling Stones: Havana Moon, a concert filmed in Havana, Cuba in 2016. The company will partner with UK content provider Eagle Rock to bring this film to drive-in theatres across the U.S. and Canada for an exclusive summer concert experience beginning July 10, … [Read more...] about CineLife Entertainment Brings The Rolling Stones: Havana Moon Concert Experience To Drive-in Movie Theatres This Summer
Great Scott! TRANSFORMERS-Back to the Future Collaboration Introduces ‘Gigawatt’ Character
Great Scott! Hasbro, Inc., Universal Brand Development and Amblin Entertainment today revealed the first-ever TRANSFORMERS-Back to the Future Collaboration, starring the all new character GIGAWATT. This new time-traveling TRANSFORMERS AUTOBOT commemorates 35 years since the groundbreaking adventure film, Back to the Future, took audiences back in time. When … [Read more...] about Great Scott! TRANSFORMERS-Back to the Future Collaboration Introduces ‘Gigawatt’ Character
20th Annual Beverly Hills Film Festival Honors 2020 Official Selections by Announcing Winners
The 20th Anniversary of the Annual International Beverly Hills Film Festival (BHFF)—which would have been held during the first week of April—is announcing winners chosen by its Jury from this year’s Official Selections, despite the pandemic-driven cancellation of the week-long event. Festival president and founder Nino Simone says, “When we initially postponed BHFF20, … [Read more...] about 20th Annual Beverly Hills Film Festival Honors 2020 Official Selections by Announcing Winners