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Shoreline Launches Straightline Animation

Shoreline Entertainment and Perfect Circle Productions have partnered to launch Straightline Animation, a division dedicated to the acquisition and production of animated feature films and television. Headed by Dean English, Straightline Animation is designed to marry the market know-how of Shoreline Entertainment with the “producer/director friendly” atmosphere of the division’s team.

DIANE LANE, TIM ROBBINS AND JAMES GANDOLFINI STAR IN HBO FILMS’ CINEMA VERITE

In 1973, the Loud family became a television sensation of a new kind. It was long before a metal rock star showed his eccentric family on the small screen and decades before housewives had screaming matches with each other on camera in public.

Pitch a Screenplay - Skip the Canned Speech and Speak from the Heart

Too many people think that buyers expect them to pitch a screenplay in a locked-down, rehearsed speech

5 Tips for a Successful Film Reel

There are many opportunities for filmmakers, directors, cinematographers and editors to make a lasting impression and land the perfect job. Have you ever wondered what makes a good film reel?

AMG Films Inks Five-Year, First-Look Distribution Deal With Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group

The Lion of Judah Hits Theaters and DVD in 2011. AMG Films, a wholly owned division of AMG Holdings, announced today it has inked a five-year, first-look deal with Warner Bros.

Indie Filmmaker Wins American Award

Filmmaker and author, Philip Gardiner, from Nottinghamshire, has won the Best Foreign Film Award for his latest movie entitled, The Stone, at the Mountain Film Festival in California.

How Academy Award(r) Nominee Adrien Morot Created the Makeup for Barney's Version

Adrien Morot, head of makeup and hair on Barney's Version, has been nominated for an Academy Award(r) in makeup. The film, directed by Richard J. Lewis and starring Golden Globe winner and Academy Award(r) nominee Paul Giamatti...

DreamWorks Animation's Monsters vs. Aliens posts strong second weekend results in IMAX(R) theatres

IMAX and DreamWorks announced that Monsters vs. Aliens, the studio's first 3D release, posted strong second-weekend box office results in IMAX(R) theatres.

3rd Annual Sainte Maxime International Horror Film Festival, Call for Entries Begins

The 2009 Sainte Maxime International Horror Film Festival has officially opened its call for entries and is currently seeking submissions from all over the world!

Plymouth Rock Studios Given Greenlight for 'Rock Studios Drive'

Plymouth Rock Studios is a $500-million film and television studio complex in Plymouth, MA, slated to open in 2010 as the world's first LEED(R)-certified, environmentally friendly studio complex.

Producer Alycia Kaback of VIP Talent Connect Announces Opening of THE MANDALA MAKER in May

Alycia Kaback, owner of VIP Talent Connect, is executive producer of THE MANDALA MAKER, which, according to The Staten Island Advance, is "expected to be a major contender in the live-action short category for the 2010 Academy Awards."

Mr. Killer Short Movie

The action-drama short film mr killer will be released in mid of april.

WriteSafe Announces Contest Finalists

WriteSafe has announced the contest finalists for the 4th Quarter of 2008, representing the top 10% of all eligible entries.

Academy's Nicholl Screenwriting Competition Now Underway

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is now accepting entries for the 2009 Don and Gee Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting competition. Up to five $30,000 fellowships will be awarded.

Cowrite Announces Week 5 Winner

The Cowrite contest has announced their week 5 winner.
 
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