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Published on May 20, 2025

Promise AI Studio Adds Google, Michael Ovitz as Investors

Promise, the generative artificial intelligence studio that aims to produce original series and movies using AI technology, has added Google’s AI Futures Fund and Crossbeam Venture Partners, the Michael Ovitz-tied VC firm, as investors on Tuesday. The new …

Source: The Wrap - Indeterminate
Published on May 20, 2025

Elias: Newsom’s plan to save California film, TV industry deserves OK

It’s very rare for a giveaway program to more than double and nevertheless merit praise. That’s the case, though, with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s current plan to increase California’s film and TV tax credit program to $750 million a year from the current $330 …

Source: The Mercury News - California - Center-left
Published on May 19, 2025

Southern California: How To Keep Out-Of-Town Relatives Busy

An aerial view of the Hollywood Sign in Los Angeles, California in 2016. (Photo by Julia ... More Beverly/Getty Images)Getty Images Almost unnoticed, four decades in the City of Angels whizzed by like a Santa Anita racehorse while I was busy doing …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2025

Director Wes Anderson confused by Trump's 100% foreign-produced movie tariffs proposal

Actor Kirk Cameron joins America Reports to discuss President Donald Trump weighing tariffs for films made outside America in an effort to revive Hollywood and U.S. production. Filmmaker Wes Anderson mocked the "interesting" idea of President …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on May 20, 2025

Meet Pedro Pascal’s Sister, Actress And Model Lux Pascal

Pedro Pascal is one of the most famous people in Hollywood right now. Between cementing his status as the internet’s daddy and winning over every leading lady he stars opposite, there are plenty of reasons for us to fall in love with this man. But perhaps …

Source: ELLE Australia - Left-wing
Published on May 20, 2025

Movies And TV Shows Left Hawaiʻi. The Workers Followed

With the loss of productions came a decline in film jobs and spending in the state. After wrapping work on “Lilo & Stitch” last March, Jason Fitzgerald packed up his life in Hawai‘i and moved to Atlanta – not by choice, but out of necessity. With no …

Source: Honolulu Civil Beat - Hawaii - Center-left
Published on May 20, 2025

Movie fans are only just realising Christian Bale isn't actually American

Christian Bale is considered one of the most dedicated and intense method actors of his generation – a professional who not only plays his part but also becomes his part. Take for instance, the lengths he went to achieve his frighteningly emaciated look …

Source: Wales Online - Left-wing
Published on May 20, 2025

Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention's Unaired Television Special Filmed In June 1974 To Be Freed From The Vault ...

New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Cheaper Than Cheep, a never-before-seen concert film by Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention, filmed at the height of their powers in their modest Hollywood rehearsal space on June 21, 1974, will be released June 27 via …

Source: Top40-Charts - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Crime spoof ‘Bullshot Crummond’ hits the target | In The Spotlight

PARADISE — I was a huge fan of the American crime spoof films “The Naked Gun” from the 1980s and 1990s. I watched the films with my family and laughed my butt off, enjoying every moment of hapless, bumbling detective Frank Drebin, played by actor Leslie …

Source: Oroville Mercury Register - California - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

IMAX CEO talks consumer health, summer blockbusters, & tariffs

00:00 Speaker A IMAX reported a record $298 million global box office in the first quarter. That number will likely get even higher as additional films filmed for IMAX will hit theaters this summer, including the Fantastic Four, How to Train Your Dragon, …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Center-left
Published on May 22, 2025

The Rot at Disney Goes Deep

Toward the end of the Great Depression, many Americans looked to Hollywood with a keen sense of anticipation. Walt Disney, who had exploded onto the movie scene a few years earlier with his delightful Mickey Mouse and Silly Symphony animated shorts, had …

Source: Compact Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on May 20, 2025

College of the Arts Announces the 2025 Faculty and Staff Awards

ATLANTA -- The College of the Arts proudly presents the honorees of the 2025 Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards. This year’s cohort of exceptional individuals includes: Outstanding Faculty Award in Service: Robbie Land, School of Film, Media & …

Source: Georgia State University - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2025

Billy Woodberry is the guest filmmaker in June at the Portuguese Cinematheque.

The Portuguese Cinematheque has described Billy Woodberry’s cinema as exhibiting a “vibrant intensity,” characterized in recent works by a rare capacity for combining materials, working with archival footage, fluidity, and editing precision, aligned with …

Source: Portugal Pulse - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2025

You Can Visit Netflix’s ‘Forever’ Filming Locations In California And Massachusetts

As the weather heats up, so too does the content on Netflix. This month, “Forever” joined the streamer’s lineup, depicting a modern tale of first love and heartbreak. In the weeks since debuting, the new series has garnered a positive response thanks to …

Source: Travel Noire - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2025

Backstreet Boys’ Howie Dorough Talks Handbag Line, Hotel Opening and the One Epic Move Fans Are Dying to See at “Movie-...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. When the Backstreet Boys floated into sold-out arenas on hoverboards during 1999’s Into the Millennium …

Source: The Hollywood Reporter - California - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2025

How Universal Studios GB’s ‘Harry Potter’ Land Will Be Superior to Florida and California

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is getting bigger. With HBO’s Harry Potter television series on the way and a brand-new cast set to reintroduce fans to Hogwarts and the Wizarding World over the course of a decade-long series, it’s clear Warner Bros. is …

Source: Inside the Magic - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2025

Bryant Park announces 2025 summer outdoor movie schedule

Grab your blankets, lawn chairs and commemorative popcorn buckets — outdoor movie screening season is here. Schedules are trickling out for screenings at parks across the five boroughs, but Bryant Park announced its full slate for its 32nd year of movies …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2025

El gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, busca renovarse antes de posible candidatura presidencial

NUEVA YORK — Gavin Newsom recibió a los aliados del presidente estadounidense Donald Trump en su podcast. Está presionando a los funcionarios de la ciudad para que tomen medidas enérgicas contra los campamentos de personas sin hogar. Y esta semana, propuso …

Source: Los Angeles Times - Center-left
Published on May 19, 2025

BottleRock Napa: What to see, what to eat during each hour of festival

BottleRockers are certainly going to be busy in 2025, thanks to a lineup that includes Bay Area faves Green Day, pop titan Justin Timberlake, blistering hot singer-songwriters Noah Kahan and Benson Boone, SoCal ska-rock act Sublime and hip-hop icons Ice …

Source: East Bay Times - California - Neutral

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

STUDIO 1864 Wins 2025 Telly and Communicator Awards for Documentary Film 'Adored and Glorified'

Film about the Catholic practice of Eucharistic adoration told through the lens of Mokena, IL church built during the Civil War. MOKENA, IL, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Studio 1864, a Catholic media company, is proud to announce …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 00:09 GMT

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Flatonia

TEXAS, May 22 - May 22, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Flatonia, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

Authentic Global Film Awards Set to Celebrate Cinematic Diversity in Beverly Hills

The festival’s debut has drawn impressive attention,. with over 3,500 submissions from 170 countries, reflecting a kaleidoscope of cultures, and perspectives BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inaugural …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 05:14 GMT

Award-Winning Filmmaker Mukesh Modi to Host Indie Film Festival Awards (IFFA) in NYC, June 2–5, 2025

Indie Film Festival Awards (IFFA) Celebrating Global Independent Filmmakers festival at Quad Cinema and Award Ceremony Frederick P. Rose Auditorium NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-Winning Filmmaker Mukesh …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 04:55 GMT

Daniel Corey Wins Three Telly Awards for AI-Driven Films 'After Life' and 'Transcender'

Award-Winning Filmmaker Honored for Pioneering Use of AI in Independent Cinema LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Filmmaker and digital artist Daniel Corey has won three Bronze Telly Awards for two of his …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Transformative Mental Health Documentary The Kindness Within: A Journey to Freedom Launches on YouTube May 22

Streaming During Mental Health Awareness Month, the Film Shares a Message of Hope, Healing, and Human Connection LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following its acclaimed debut on Prime Video, The Kindness Within …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 08:15 GMT

High Barrier Packaging Films Market to Reach USD 28.3 billion by 2035, Driven by E-Commerce and Packaged Food Demand

Germany pharma exports drive demand for high-barrier packaging films to protect sensitive biologics like vaccine from heat, moisture, and oxygen during transit. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global high …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Award-Winning Filmmaker Natalie Jasmine Harris Named Commercial Content Director at Outspoken Media Group

Harris joins multicultural marketing company to lead bold, inclusive content strategies across branded and original campaigns. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Outspoken Media Group, a leader in entertainment and …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 19:47 GMT

theWorkbook Launches First-Ever Global Pro Trial

Actors Worldwide Get 30 Days Free to Experience Full Platform LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- theWorkbook, a world leading platform connecting actors with casting professionals, is excited to announce the …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 17:41 GMT

Valerie Nifora’s Mary Whitcombe Shortlisted for the Prestigious Hawthorne Prize

"Redemption Lies in the Shadows of the Past" DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning author Valerie Nifora has once again captured critical acclaim with her latest historical fiction novel, Mary …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Transformative Mental Health Documentary The Kindness Within: A Journey to Freedom Launches on YouTube May 22

Streaming During Mental Health Awareness Month, the Film Shares a Message of Hope, Healing, and Human Connection LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following its acclaimed debut on Prime Video, The Kindness Within …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Groundbreaking Immersive Tap Dance Performance 'Dark Night' to Premiere, Inviting Audiences to Contemplate Endurance

"Dark Night," an immersive 12-hour tap dance premiere by Andrew Nemr & Tony Yazbeck, invites audiences to contemplate endurance. Aug 8, 2025 at TRICA. BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prepare for a …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 15:14 GMT

The Girl Made of Earth and Water Children's Picture Book has been published.

Children's Picture Book SIMSBURY, CT, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Girl Made of Earth and Water" by Pamela PerryGoulardt (Pitch Deck for Feature Film - Children's Picture Book,) tells the story using a print …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Environment ...
Published on May 22, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

Authentic Global Film Awards Set to Celebrate Cinematic Diversity in Beverly Hills

The festival’s debut has drawn impressive attention,. with over 3,500 submissions from 170 countries, reflecting a kaleidoscope of cultures, and perspectives BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inaugural …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Nicolas of Palm Beach Welcomes Pop Sensation Alysia as New Owner

PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nicolas of Palm Beach, a renowned luxury fashion house specializing in fragrance, cosmetics, accessories, and clothing, is thrilled to announce that it will now be owned and …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

'Portraits of Decay' Cover Reveal and Pre-Orders Announced

Following up on our PR of April 1, 2025, Ruadán Books is delighted to share the cover for J.R. Blanes’ "Portraits of Decay." Pre-order now at ruadanbooks.com! BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following up …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

STUDIO 1864 Wins 2025 Telly and Communicator Awards for Documentary Film 'Adored and Glorified'

Film about the Catholic practice of Eucharistic adoration told through the lens of Mokena, IL church built during the Civil War. MOKENA, IL, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Studio 1864, a Catholic media company, is proud to announce …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 11:53 GMT

Jersey City Jazz Festival returns weekend after Memorial Day

The 12th annual Jersey City Jazz Festival returns May 30-31 at Exchange Place. Both dates feature free music. Saturday will offer three waterfront stages. JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 2025 Jersey City Jazz …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 07:51 GMT

Guy Quigley Re-Releases 'The Rebel Son' and 'The Thundering Smoke' Trilogy

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed novelist and film producer Guy Quigley is proud to announce the re-release of his gripping historical thriller, The Rebel Son, along with his epic trilogy, The Thundering …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 05:14 GMT

Award-Winning Filmmaker Mukesh Modi to Host Indie Film Festival Awards (IFFA) in NYC, June 2–5, 2025

Indie Film Festival Awards (IFFA) Celebrating Global Independent Filmmakers festival at Quad Cinema and Award Ceremony Frederick P. Rose Auditorium NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-Winning Filmmaker Mukesh …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 21:55 GMT

JADEN SCHUMACHER AIMS TO SET COUNTRY MUSIC ON FIRE WITH A HILLBILLY HIP-HOP TRACK AND A CROSS-COUNTRY TOUR

Country Music Gets a Remix with Jaden Schumacher’s Latest Release and Tour NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kickin' the tires and lightin' the fires—Jaden Schumacher is driving 88mph straight through the …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Kat the Caterpillar, Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘Embracing Dreams and the Magic of Transformation’ SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents "Kat the Caterpillar" by Janell Queen, a charming tale that weaves the wonders …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

WESLEY – A New Musical Soars to The Theater Center in NYC This June

New Musical- WESLEY: A girl, an owl, and a love story that changed them both forever. By Scott Steidl and Mark Hantoot, directed by Mary Duncan, gets NYC debut NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This June, prepare to take …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

FiJack Entertainment Puts the Spotlight on the Midwest with Breakout Acts Tyler Shields and Todd Kieffer

Flyover Country No More: FiJack Entertainment Ignites the Heartland Music Scene with Breakout Artists Tyler Shields and Todd Kieffer AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The next big wave of American music isn’t coming …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

Digital Tourism Revolution: New Zealand Comedy-Adventure Series Guarantees 1.5 Billion TikTok Engagements

Global media veteran returns to film across New Zealand's iconic locations, blending humor with cultural storytelling for massive TikTok audience. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bold new short-form series is set …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 15:49 GMT

Love, Secrets & Healing: Nancy Evelyn Allen’s Maggie’s Secrets Uncovers the Power of Truth Amid Hidden Pain

A heartfelt novel about grief, redemption, and finding love in unexpected places SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her poignant debut novel, Maggie’s Secrets, author Nancy Evelyn Allen invites readers into a deeply …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Living Legends Foundation Sets Milestone with Six Female Honorees at 2025 Dinner & Gala in Atlanta on October 3

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Living Legends Foundation, Inc. (LLF) returns for its much-anticipated 2025 Annual Awards Dinner and Gala, taking place for the first time in Atlanta, Georgia. Hosted by Skip …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

RBmedia Publishes Audio for Bestselling Author Devney Perry’s New Romantasy Series

Book one “Shield of Sparrows,” performed by Samantha Brentmoor and Jason Clarke, is available now on audio LANDOVER, MD, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RBmedia, the largest audiobook publisher in the world, today announced the …

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