Entertainment: Movies and Television - Press Releases

Mr. Maxon Returns for More Crazy Eddie Style Commercials

LogoIf you have seen the billboards around Union New Jersey, no doubt you have heard that over excited pitchman for Maxon automotive, telling you how "prices are so low, they're INSANE!" Well, comedian Barry Ratcliffe is back in town filming in Paramus New Jersey at premier ad agency Giovatto Advertising this coming week with a new round of commercials for winter and the holidays.

Global Genesis Group Is Proud to Announce That They Have Acquired the Exclusive Worldwide Distribution Rights to the Award-Winning Feature Film "Los Traficantes"

LogoGlobal Genesis Group is proud to announce that they have acquired the exclusive worldwide distribution rights to the award-winning feature film “Los Traficantes”. The film won the "People's Choice" Award at the Sabaoth International Film Festival in Milan Italy (2013) and also won the "Best Foreign Film" Award at the Burbank International Film Festival (2013). Charles Morris Jr., Head of Development and Acquisitions for Global Genesis Group said, “GGG is thrilled to be promoting this masterful story of the fall of a powerful drug dealer who finds hope in the ashes of his darkness and despair.”

Online Distributor Gives Voice to African Film

LogoA rising number of African filmmakers are making works about African issues that challenge preconceptions and capture the true essence of Africa. However, due to cultural differences and financial limitations, an effective strategy for distributing these moving images outside Africa’s borders and showcasing the true Africa to a global community has not been available…until now.

Maxon's "Crazy Eddie" Joins Cast of Fox's "the Longest Ride"

LogoFox 2000 announced that actor Barry Ratcliffe will be joining the cast of their new production “The Longest Ride.”

United Magic and Foolhardy Films Starts Kickstarter Campaign to Create an Animated Pilot Episode for Ghost Boy

LogoGhost Boy is a TV series for kids aged between 6 and 11 years. The creators of this upcoming series, United Magic Film Studios and Foolhardy Films are looking for funding support via Kickstarter to produce an animated pilot episode of Ghost Boy. This TV series will teach its young audience that some things in this world are not what they look like.

Global Genesis Group Have Acquired the Exclusive International Rights to the Award Winning Philip K Dick Movie Radio Free Albemuth

LogoGlobal Genesis Group is excited to announce that they have acquired the exclusive International rights to the award-winning movie Radio Free Albemuth, adapted from science fiction mastermind Philip K. Dick, the creator of Blade Runner, Minority Report and A Scanner Darkly. The feature film stars Boardwalk Empire’s Shea Whigham, Viking’s Katheryn Winnick and Alanis Morissette. Omar Kaczmarczyk Global IP Manager of Global Genesis Group, said "this is an absolute coup for GGG to obtain the exclusive international rights to a film based on a novel from Philip K. Dick, one of the worlds most acclaimed sic fi novelists. Radio Free Albemuth has truly been embraced by his core fans.”

FishFlix.com Now Offers an Outstanding Collection of Christian Romance Movies at the Best Prices Possible

FishFlix.com, a website specializing Christian movies, now offers their unique collection of Christian romance movies at the best prices possible along with “When Calls the Heart” DVD at only $9.99. It is story about a young girl named Elizabeth Thatcher in 1910, who discovers her aunt’s diary and decides to leave her big city lifestyle to take a teaching position near a frontier coal mining town. In this process, she finds the potential love of her life. Besides this, they offer a huge range of Christian movies which includes “Love Comes Softly”, all seasons of “Little House on the Prairie” and “Love’s Christmas Journey”.

Jason Rosete Film Releases Comedy Horror Viral for Jimmy Kimmel Challenge

Halloween is a time where kids get to indulge their seemingly bottomless appetite for sugary candy. They have to work for it however, going from house to house trick or treating, they can walk for miles to fill up their candy containers. That’s why the Jimmy Kimmel challenge is especially cruel and hilarious, triggering schadenfreude in all who watch. The challenge is set to parents to tell their children they have eaten all their Halloween candy and film the reactions, sending them to the show. This year the challenge has taken a turn for the supernatural with an entry from Jason Rosete Film.

Paris Filmmaker Launches Indiegogo Campaign for Short Film

Imagine a society ruled exclusively by beauty. A world where people live for hundreds of years and yet, a world where the body, or at least certain parts of it, continue to age as they normally would. It would be a grotesque and funny world and one that will be explored extensively in the new short film project Botox Fiction by director Yoann K Hendrix, who has launched an Indiegogo campaign to raise production money for its completion.

Global Genesis Group Acquires Worldwide Rights to the Award Winning Film the Distance Between Us

LogoGlobal Genesis Group is proud to announce that they have acquired the exclusive worldwide distribution rights to the award-winning feature film “The Distance Between Us”. The film was awarded the TWIFF Best Feature Narrative at the 2104" The World’s Independent Film Festival".

Inspirational Film About Blind Appalachian Trail Hero Bill Irwin Gets One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality

Logo“God leads the dog, and the dog leads me,” said Bill Irwin, inspirational blind hiker, about his journey along the Appalachian Trail with his seeing eye dog, Orient. This sentiment summed up both his famous hike and parts of his own life as he grew from being an alcoholic with a reckless past into a hiker, writer, motivational speaker, and an inspiration to countless others who face adversity in their own lives.

Namibia Filmmakers Launches Indiegogo to Make Namation Project

It's a new style of animation that's all encompassing – Namation, and Indiegogo campaigner and dreamer Esther Toini Amadhila hopes to bring it to life with the help of interested animation enthusiasts everywhere.

Jason Rosete Film Launches Kid Friendly Halloween Scare Film on YouTube in Time for the Weekend

Horror films always have their peak around Halloween, when the supernatural and the living dead come to captivate people’s imaginations as the nights get darker and the air gets colder. Finding horror films that will scare children without being legitimately terrifying is difficult however, and parents who want to give their kids a scare without scars have to look long and hard. Jason Rosete Film has created a new Funny Scary Movie for Halloween Night that is sure to keep the kids entertained and help the holiday maintain its terrifying form.

FishFlix.com Now Provides Christian Movies

With a desire to spread the gospel through the medium of film; FishFlix.com, an online store, now offers a fresh collection of Christian movies on DVD at competitive prices. The online store brings some of the finest Christian movies with a powerful message, intended to stir viewers’ hearts and help them to grow in their faith. The company stocks hundreds of Christian movies intended to impact culture and spread Christ’s love. Their prices can’t be beat either. FishFlix.com also believes in maintaining strong relationships with their customers. Their focus on customer satisfaction offers prompt solutions if any problems occur pertaining to the shipping of the products or the quality of the DVD or any other such issues.

"Torture Room" Is a Psychological Thriller with a Modern Homeland Security Twist

LogoThis Halloween season is marked by the re-release of “Torture Room,” a thriller drawn from what is possible in America during the modern age of fear of terrorism, suspicion, and far reaching government powers.

Horror Film About Nordic Heritage, in the Works

FORN means “ancient” in Old Norse. This is what fuels the narrative of a new short film that will be shot soon, as the thesis project of a student at Ohio University's MFA in Film program. The film falls within the horror/fantasy genre and tells the story of Valdor, a farmer who struggles to save his father's life in modern-day rural Ohio, but learns that his land is haunted by mythical Nordic ghosts.

International Team of Animators, Writers, Musicians and Actors Seek Funding via Indiegogo to Produce Multiplatform 3D Animated Series Mega Centarri

LogoThough Mega Centarri is a sci-fi fantasy series, it is not all about fantasy. It is based on some of the most relevant social and political issues people face in today’s world. The objective behind the creation of this 3D animated series is to create awareness for love, compassion, and collaboration in order to build a better world for all. Mega Centarri is a joint venture of Nambshub Media, C.A.R.L.

Short Film Starring Hollywood Child Star Launches Indiegogo Campaign to Help Break Barriers for Deaf Children

Dreaming of Peggy Lee is a British short film about two Deaf children that escape their oppressive care home and sneak into a 1940's jazz club in London. The London filmmakers have launched an Indiegogo campaign to fulfill the overall mission statement of the film - to remove the barriers between Deaf children and their achievements.

World's First Cryptocurrency Cyber Thriller: NXT Film Project Stands and Delivers

LogoLoosely based on real life events, the NXT Film Project is an edgy cyber thriller that deftly narrates cyberbullying conducted using web-based communication technology. The plot showcases emerging cryptocurrencies and communities, how they are disruptive to established institutions, and how technology can be used with either good or evil intent. NXT Film Project is managed by three cryptocurrency enthusiasts who are committed to seeing the project succeed and reach it’s full potential.

French and Italian Filmmakers Launch Indiegogo Campaign to Tell Fascinating Biography

Visitors heading to Istanbul usually receive one special piece of traveling advice – Beware of Tarlabasi. French and Italian filmmakers have created a unique documentary, Tarlabasi ve Ben (Tarlabasi and Me), to tell the story of Mustafa from Adana who decides to start his life over at the age of 50 as a waste picker in Tarlabasi and they've launched an Indiegogo campaign to raise finishing funds for completion postproduction and distribution costs and to raise awareness of the story and Tarlabasi itself.

Rj Mitte of Breaking Bad Joins an International Cast in a Franco-American Coproduction to Be Shot in Paris Next Summer

In "WINK" - a science fiction romantic comedy- RJ Mitte, (Breaking Bad), has taken on a very different role: a sexy "geeknious" who has invented an application that helps him uncover a global conspiracy being hatched in Paris by international crooks.

Free Movie Downloads More Popular Than Ever, Research Finds

Free movie downloads increased in popularity around the same time that bandwidth services expanded, and now it’s more popular than ever. In fact one survey shows that more than half of all Americans who watch film admit they have watched free online films and continue to do so.

Renowned Motion Film "Signed Sealed & Delivered' Premiers Saturday, October 25th at AMC 24 Willowbrook in Houston, Texas

LogoThe movie premier will feature a full red carpet event, starting  at 6pm, with the movie premiering  at 7pm.  Tickets are $10 each and can be purchased here:  http://www.eventbrite.com/e/signed-sealed-delivered-movie-premiere-tickets-12903166719

Italian Artist Sandro Del Rosario Starts Kickstarter Campaign to Complete His Animated Short Film Lo Sguardo Italiano

LogoUS based Italian artist Sandro Del Rosario has just launched a Kickstarter campaign with the funding target of $13,000. This crowdfunding campaign will assist Sandro complete his upcoming, animated short film titled Lo Sguardo Italiano. Sandro’s work as an artist has always been influenced strongly by places, his own feelings, and memories. "Lo Sguardo Italiano" promises to be a great film for people that love Italy, all Italians living abroad, and all the emigrants that have been the part of a similar journey.

Mint Video Unveils More Accessible and Affordable Online Video Production Options

Mint Video, a leading video production agency, announced a number of new options for customers looking to commission the creation of online videos. As video has become increasingly central to the online experience that today's users expect, Mint Video has sought ways to make the company's expert video production services available to ever wider ranges of potential customers. The new online video production options just announced by Mint Video will allow even those clients who had formerly written off the possibility to leverage the power and persuasiveness of online video for their own businesses and organizations.