Category: Festivals
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Hollywood Global Film Festival Nominations 2021
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Hollywood Global Film Festival Founder Maryanne Lai and celebrity guests will announce its lineup of official films in competition for its annual film festival on Sunday August 29, 2021 at 5 p.m. at the Tong Tak House located at 1271 South Baldwin Avenue in Arcadia California. As a minority Chinese American producer and business woman in Hollywood, Lai’s vision is to…
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BronzeLens 2021 Nominated Films Depict Unique, Compelling Stories That Entertain, Inform and Inspire
ATLANTA, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The BronzeLens Film Festival, which celebrates content from people of color from around the world, today unveiled its 2021 nominated film selections. Winners will be announced during the annual BronzeLens Awards Show on Sunday, August 22. Categories include the best in Features, Documentaries, Shorts, Short Documentaries, REEL South Short Documentaries, Web Series, Students,…
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Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival announce star-studded line-up celebrating Black filmmakers, August 6-14
MARTHA’S VINEYARD, Mass. — The Boston Globe and the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAFF) announce the start of a special and star-studded summer film and event series which celebrates and amplifies African American filmmakers and creatives. The 19th annual MVAAFF, held August 6-14, highlights an exceptional program of over 70 original feature films, documentaries and short films produced…
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Calling All Local Food Lovers: Pepsi Will Pay You To Enjoy The Missouri State Fair
Pepsi is Seeking the Missouri State Fair’s First-Ever “Chief Flavor Officer” to Taste Unlimited State Fair Foods To celebrate the return of the Missouri State Fair in 2021, Pepsi is calling on local fair enthusiasts and food lovers to apply for a chance to become the first-ever Chief Flavor Officer of the Missouri State Fair – the ultimate dream…
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Academy Award® Accredited: Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2021: Smartphone Film Competition Supported By Sony
Opening Talk “Creators’ Junction 2021” Welcomed Director Eiji Uchida and Song Writer Yoshiki Mizuno (Ikimonogakari) at Ginza Sony Park TOKYO — The Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2021 (SSFF & ASIA), one of Asia’s biggest international short film festivals, commemorated the 1st Smartphone Competition, supported by Sony, by holding an online talk event; the “Creators’ Junction 2021,” at Ginza…
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27th Annual Cucalorus Film Festival Will Be Live Again In Downtown Wilmington
WILMINGTON, N.C. — Organizers are excited to announce that this fall’s 27th annual Cucalorus Film Festival (November 10-14, 2021) will return to its wild and wacky in-person format after a year of pandemic-inspired online screenings and Drive-ins. The festival brings original and challenging new independent and international films to the screen at beloved venues like historic Thalian Hall and…
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Cannes Film Festival spreads straw on red carpet in political jab against author Iveta Cherneva
CANNES, France /PRNewswire/ — In a presumed political jab, the organizers of the Cannes Film Festival spread straw on the red carpet in the feet of author and political commentator Iveta Cherneva, at the Cannes red carpet premiere of the movie Stillwater, starring Matt Damon, on Thursday. Photo: https://mobile.twitter.com/IvetaChern… The symbolism of the straw on the Cannes red carpet is still unclear. One…
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Apple scores 35 Emmy nominations, including 20 for hit series “Ted Lasso,”
Ted Lasso makes Emmy history as the most nominated freshman comedy series ever Apple also earns Primetime Emmy Award nominations for “Mythic Quest,” “Central Park,” “Servant,” “Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry,” “Boys State,” “Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special,” “Bruce Springsteen’s Letter To You,” “The Year Earth Changed,” and “Carpool Karaoke: The Series” …
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Fan Expo Dallas Returns to the Lone Star State with Super Star Power from September 17-19, 2021
Unique Experiences for the All Ages at this Year’s Iconic Event DALLAS, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Fan Expo Dallas 2021 is gathering steam as the string of guest announcements continues through the summer. This year’s mega-hit weekend will be September 17-19, 2021 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas. True to its history of providing hundreds of unique experiences,…
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BMI Celebrates Its Top Composers At The 37th Annual BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Atli Örvarsson, Mark Isham, And Mark Mothersbaugh Each Receive Multiple Awards Introducing Three New Award Categories: Streaming Documentary, Film Festival and Streaming Film LOS ANGELES, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc®) is proud to celebrate its 37th annual Film, TV & Visual Media Awards, saluting the top-performing composers in film, TV and visual media of the previous year. The honorees…