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Published on Jun 17, 2025

Finally, Nigeria gets an official selection at Cannes – here’s why that matters

In a landmark moment for Nigerian cinema, My Father’s Shadow, directed by Akinola Davies Jr., has become the first Nigerian film to be officially selected for the Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard section. This achievement not only signifies …

Source: Y Naija - Left-wing
Published on Jun 14, 2025

2025 Zuma International Film Festival: Call for entries

Zuma International Film Festival (ZIFF) 2025 will hold from December 1 to 5 in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital and official host city. The festival will sustain the massive domestic, continental and global participation, including attendance, as well as surpass …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2025

Teesside University student's 'controversial' film receives global recognition

A Teesside University student's final project has received recognition from film festivals around the world. Adewumi Oluwasemilore's has gained international recognition for his award-winning film, Blackman's Reality, which was filmed in …

Source: TeessideLive - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

AMVCA-winning drama ‘Freedom Way’ set for Nationwide cinema release this July

After making waves on the global festival circuit and clinching major accolades at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), the much-anticipated Freedom Way is finally coming home. Freedom Way is the brainchild of award-winning writer-producer …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2025

‘The Man Died’ to Screen at ADIFF Chicago

Vanessa Obioha As the African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) continues this weekend in Chicago, the critically acclaimed Nigerian feature film ‘The Man Died’ is set to screen tomorrow, June 15, at FACETS Cinematheque. The screening, scheduled …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 15, 2025

April Chidinma Makes Directorial Debut With Short Film, PREYE

The Nigerian film industry continues to grow in influence, delivering compelling storytelling that tackles critical social issues affecting Africans, particularly women. Motivated by a desire to raise awareness about female genital mutilation (FGM), actor- …

Source: Leadership - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2025

In Chicago, ‘The Man Died’ For African, Diaspora Film Festival

Share Fresh from its successful run at the 32nd African Film Festival in New York, the feature film The Man Died returns to the American cultural circuit as part of the African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) in Chicago, USA, which runs from …

Source: New Telegraph - Pending

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 07:25 GMT

'Shape of Things to Come' Named Official Selection by 2025 Travancore International Film Awards

First AI-Generated Film to Debut in IMAX further cements cinematic status with IMDb qualifying festival recognition. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shape of Things to Come, the first AI-generated film to debut …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

Medical Thermal Transfer Film Market Report for M&A, Expansion, and Competitive Benchmarking (2025–2034)

The Business Research Company's Medical Thermal Transfer Film Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is The Growth …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Award-Winning Director Devin J. Ricks Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Continue Film Series The Love Cycle Saga

Filmmaker Devin J. Ricks launches GoFundMe campaign to continue his acclaimed and award winning film series, The Love Cycle Saga. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed independent filmmaker and …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Pacira BioSciences Debuts Inspiring New Film Highlighting One Patient’s Journey to Pain Relief and Innovation in Care at ...

- Produced for Pacira by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions, The Next Frontier: Mark & Leah’s Story Highlights the Impact of Non-Opioid Solutions - BRISBANE, Calif., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pacira BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCRX), the …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 22:25 GMT

'Cracked Shells' film Explores the Evolving Soul of Washington, D.C. as Gentrification Threatens Black Cultural Legacy

"Cracked Shells" is a compelling documentary dedicated to capturing and preserving the stories of Black residents in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Washington, D.C., once …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 17:44 GMT

FILM INVASION LOS ANGELES Announces 10th Anniversary Festival - Celebrating 2025 Edition with Biggest Lineup Ever

Featuring 65 ‘Official Selections’ - 14 World Premieres and 19 LA Premieres ENTIRELY OVER JUNE 19-22 WEEKEND! GLENDALE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A festival favorite of filmmakers and audiences alike, Film Invasion …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Further Adventures Launches to Champion Visionary Storytellers Across Film, Digital, and Emerging Formats

New studio backs fresh voices—from digital creators to festival standouts—with strategic investment, production expertise, and creative partnership. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new studio built for today’s most …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 15:33 GMT

SWEDISH ACTRESS NATHALIE SÖDERQVIST STARS IN HORROR THRILLER 'THE CALLING,' PREMIERING AT DANCES WITH FILMS FESTIVAL

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Swedish actress Nathalie Söderqvist is set to make a striking impression at the upcoming Dances With Films Festival with her starring role in the haunting indie horror thriller “ …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 18:09 GMT

'DESIGNED BY PREETI' SPOTLIGHTS WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT AT THE 28TH DANCES WITH FILMS FESTIVAL

"When The Old Life No Longer Fits" LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Women’s voices are front and center in the powerful new film, Designed by Preeti, which was officially selected for the 28th Dances …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 16:29 GMT

Filipina Singer Eylsia Acquires Real Boxer Brand, Expanding Her Fashion Empire

PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eylsia, the talented Filipina singer and entrepreneur, has made headlines once again by acquiring the Real Boxer brand, a move that adds a fresh dimension to her growing portfolio …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 15:51 GMT

Le nouveau standard audiovisuel VIVID présenté par l’UHD World Association (UWA) au Festival de Cannes

Au Marché du Film du festival de Cannes 2025, l’UHD World Association (UWA) a présenté le standard VIVID, véritable révolution dans l’expérience audiovisuelle. PARIS, FRANCE, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Du 14 au 20 mai 2025, l’UHD World …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

Radio Evolve : A New Streaming Radio Station Celebrating Indie Artists Debuts June 18, 2025

Indie Music Artists Rule the Radio Airwaves on Radio Evolve: SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The indie music scene will rule the SoCal airwaves with the launch of Radio Evolve, a dynamic streaming radio …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Boosteroid Strengthens Global Cloud Gaming Leadership with Official Titan OS Partnership

Boosteroid brings 1200+ top PC games to Titan OS TVs – no console needed, just stream and play in up to 4K right from your living room. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boosteroid, the world’s largest independent cloud …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 14:45 GMT

Playscripts Announces Two New Musical Adaptations of Popular Works by Don Zolidis

Popular Zolidis One-Acts Turned Musicals with Music by Billy Recce and Rick Hip-Flores NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Playscripts, the easy-to-produce play imprint of Concord Theatricals, has announced that Don …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Jim Bell Sothebys sells Bravo’s 'Real Housewives Of N J', fmr Exec Prod Valerie Haselton's Home in DC for $3,575,000

Jim Bell of TTR Sothebys sells the Cleveland Park, Washington DC home of former Exec Producer Valerie Haselton for $3,757,000, renovated by Haselton Creative WASHINGTON DC, VA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jim Bell of TTR …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Award-Winning Director Devin J. Ricks Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Continue Film Series The Love Cycle Saga

Filmmaker Devin J. Ricks launches GoFundMe campaign to continue his acclaimed and award winning film series, The Love Cycle Saga. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed independent filmmaker and …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Girl Talk Turns Into Sold-Out Standing Ovations for Pamela Morgan

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pamela Morgan returned to the spotlight with a dazzling two-night run of her new one-woman cabaret show, Girl Talk, at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in Midtown Manhattan. The show …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Whitney McWhorter, bridges Mother Earth and Formula 1 in new STEM-driven family Experience: 'Mother Earth + Innovation'

Isaiah 43:19 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While much of the world debates the future of education in terms of technology and testing, A Noble Foundation (ANF) is asking a far more ancient—and far more urgent— …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Arts Across America Expands Its National Reach With Three Powerful Events for Creatives, Coaches, and Changemakers

Arts Across America, founded by Diane and Scott Strand, launches three powerhouse events to help creatives build their brand, voice, and purpose-driven careers. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creativity isn’t …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Hollywood Disrupted: SHARE Sparks a Creative Uprising in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last Wednesday, June 11th, the historic Evergreen Studios in Burbank buzzed with energy as a powerhouse lineup of creatives and changemakers gathered for an unfiltered, high- …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Isa Marina Announces New Single 'Volver' A Dreamy Confession of Love Rediscovered

“Volver” marks the first release from her forthcoming genre-bending EP, Eros, out this October. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Isa Marina returns with “Volver”, an emotionally rich single that explores the tender …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 11:11 GMT

Venera Technologies announces the support for Cautions & Extended Aspect ratio with Harding FPA PSE test

Venera’s QC systems – Quasar & Pulsar now support reporting of PSE Cautions along with the ability to perform PSE testing on content with extended aspect ratios BURBANK, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Venera …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 08:22 GMT

Lightning and Thunder: A Miracle Love Story by Albert Clark – A Story of Fate and Devotion

Discover the extraordinary love story of Albert and Carolyn, where destiny, miracles, and steadfast commitment meets in this heartfelt memoir. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lightning and Thunder: A Miracle Love …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 07:25 GMT

'Shape of Things to Come' Named Official Selection by 2025 Travancore International Film Awards

First AI-Generated Film to Debut in IMAX further cements cinematic status with IMDb qualifying festival recognition. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shape of Things to Come, the first AI-generated film to debut …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 23:27 GMT

'The Eighth Round' Ramps Up Support

Audiobook, Multiple Languages, and Animation Are On The Horizon SAVANNAH, GA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zeke Wilson’s Inspiring Journey Hits Bookshelves, with Audiobook, Animated Book, and Feature Film on the Horizon Boxing …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 22:14 GMT

Author Gary Kidney Discusses WWII Spy Thriller The Eagle Scout Picture on BrightWord Books Podcast

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed author Gary Kidney made a captivating appearance on The BrightWord Books Podcast, offering listeners an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at his latest historical thriller, The …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 21:41 GMT

Voice of Vision: Dr. Chichi Nwajei’s Dream Big Audiobook Is Here

WALDORF, MD, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Empowerment speaker, entrepreneur, and visionary leader Dr. Chichi Nwajei is set to release the highly anticipated audiobook edition of her transformative book, Dream Big, on June 18. …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 21:11 GMT

Encoded Illusion by Kevin J. Crosby Set to Launch This Summer — A Stark Wake-Up Call on the Future of Thought

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As society rushes toward neural implants, cognitive enhancements, and algorithm-driven life, a new book asks a question many have quietly avoided: What happens when the …

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