Filmmaking

Finding Home, an Emotional Journey Following Victims of Sex Trafficking as They Rebuild Their Lives, Airs on Documentary Showcase

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金曜日, 5月 10, 2024
Survivor, Scientology Network, Heart, Filmmaking, Trauma, Hostage, Finding Home, Film industry

DOCUMENTARY SHOWCASE airs Fridays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Scientology Network.

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  • DOCUMENTARY SHOWCASE airs Fridays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Scientology Network.
  • Finding Home follows three young girls as they transition from a heartbreaking past as hostages in Cambodia's sex trade to a hope-filled future—all with the help of an organization working to rescue and rehabilitate victims of human trafficking.
  • Filmmaker Derek Hammeke's award-winning documentary brings to life the struggles and challenges faced by these young survivors as they rebuild their lives after such devastating trauma.
  • Finding Home won the Documentary Feature Award at the Queen City Film Festival in Maryland.

RICK RAY AND ROBERT G. ROSE TO BE FEATURED AT THE CAPITOL THEATER IN BURLINGTON, IOWA

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024
Capitol, Capitol Theater, Interview, ABC, Social media, Fox, Travel, City, Heart, AIM, CBS, NBC, Conversation, Television, Face, Filmmaking, Film industry

NEW YORK, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AIM Tell-A-Vision® Group (AIM TV), the producers of the syndicated television series Raw Travel®, announced that Robert G. Rose, the Producer of Raw Travel and the "My Summer in Ukraine" four-part docuseries will be teamed up with renowned veteran filmmaker Rick Ray of Los Angeles for "Ukraine: Films and Conversation – Two Filmmakers' Experiences" to be held at the Capitol Theater in Burlington, Iowa on May 14th, 2024 at 7 PM.

Key Points: 
  • The two travel documentary filmmakers will present a program of their films and experiences in Ukraine amidst the ongoing war.
  • Both filmmakers traveled to Ukraine at separate times and documented similar and different terrain as Russia's war on Ukraine progressed.
  • Located in the heart of downtown Burlington, Iowa, the restored Art Deco Capitol Theater recaptures an era when movies and live entertainment were enjoyed in beautiful and unique theaters.
  • Rick Ray and Robert Rose have presented their travelogues at the Capitol Theater before, but this will be the first time they have screened and presented their Ukrainian stories together.

Out Friday: Appalachia's Ben Fugate & The Burning Trash Band Delivers A Retro Sonic Honky-Tonk Gem On Self-titled EP, Available April 12 By sonaBLAST! Records

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水曜日, 4月 10, 2024
EP, Human, WLEX-TV, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Record, Admission, Filmmaking, Community organizing, Nightclub

LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ben Fugate & The Burning Trash Band will release their self-titled EP [Pre-save/Pre-add/Stream] on Friday, April 12 by sonaBLAST! Records. The honky-tonk traditionalist and Appalachian singer-songwriter from Hazard, Kentucky delivers an eight song sonic retro country gem which he recorded at Louisville's La La Land Sound, with house Producer Anne Gauthier (Bonnie Prince Billy, Ray Lamontagne) taking the helm on production.

Key Points: 
  • "With a voice steeped in the rich tradition of country crooners and a spirit as untamed as the rolling hills of Kentucky, Fugate epitomizes the essence of honky-tonk authenticity."
  • — Emily Donohue, Lexington Living Magazine
    "I couldn't be more thrilled about our self-titled EP," Fugate said.
  • "It's been a journey through the rich tapestry of country music, from 50s honky tonk to Waylon Jennings vibes."
  • Fugate released "County Fuzz" [ Stream/Download ] as a single last month, exclusively premiering it on The Country Note .

Sundar Prize Film Festival Unveils Winners In Celebration Of Human Resilience

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木曜日, 4月 4, 2024
Racism, World Premiere, United, United Nations, Dil, Tree, Vancouver Asian Film Festival, SCAD, Courage, Employment, DOSH, Risk, BEST, Audience award, Swallow, Town hall, Vancouver International Film Festival, Filmmaking, Dream, BEAT, CASH, GOOD, Center Stage, IMDb, COME, Family, Multimedia, Government, Sher, Film industry

The Sundar Prize will be screening films in the heart of Surrey that were official selections at the Toronto International Film Festival, Hot Docs, Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver Asian Film Festival, and were Canada's official selection for the Oscars.

Key Points: 
  • The Sundar Prize will be screening films in the heart of Surrey that were official selections at the Toronto International Film Festival, Hot Docs, Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver Asian Film Festival, and were Canada's official selection for the Oscars.
  • Winner of the Best Environmental Film at the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, and official selection at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
  • The Sundar Prize Film Festival proudly recognizes and applauds the outstanding achievements of these winners, each film contributing a unique perspective to the global cinematic landscape.
  • The Sundar Prize Film Festival is an IMDb qualifying festival and a project of Sher Vancouver which is a registered charity in Canada celebrating its 16th year in 2024.

Revolutionary Shapewear Meets Swimwear: YITTY Launches First-Ever 'Shaping Swim' Collection

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月曜日, 4月 1, 2024
Lizzo, Beauty, XS, Grammy Awards, Filmmaking, Skin, Love, LOS, Collection, Fashion design

LOS ANGELES, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, on the cusp of the brand's second anniversary, YITTY, co founded by four-time Grammy Award-winning artist, Lizzo, announces the launch of their most highly anticipated collection to date: Shaping Swim. Available exclusively at www.YITTY.com.

Key Points: 
  • Since its inception in 2022, YITTY has had a mounting demand for swimwear that incorporates the same shaping and smoothing technology found in their signature Nearly Naked shapewear collection.
  • Additional encased tricot slings and stabilizers are seamlessly stitched along the bust to lift and define for the ultimate support.
  • The sleek, classic styles effortlessly transition from pool to beach, making them ideal for spring break, summer vacations, and beyond.
  • "After hundreds of requests for swimsuits from our YITTY committee, customers and fans, I am excited to introduce YITTY SHAPING SWIM — THE EVOLUTION OF SWIMWEAR — no more soggy suits!

Apparel Group’s ALDO Launches 2024 Ramadan Campaign Featuring Superstar Myriam Fares

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月曜日, 2月 19, 2024
International, Social media, Collection, Filmmaking, Pillow, Creativity, Omnichannel, Face, ALDO, Partnership

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International leader in fashion footwear and accessories, ALDO, an esteemed brand under the Apparel Group umbrella, launches its annual Ramadan 2024 Collection campaign, featuring Middle Eastern singer, actress and superstar, Myriam Fares (@myriamfares). This year’s campaign, titled “Everyone’s Invited,” celebrates the joy of gathering, bringing togetherness to the forefront, with an emphasis on acceptance, inclusivity and the confidence to be oneself. The omni channel campaign will live online, on ALDO’s global social media platforms, out-of-home advertisements, along with in-store, covering all touchpoints of the modern-day consumer journey. ALDO’s Ramadan 2024 Collection launches in-store and online February 19th, 2024.

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  • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International leader in fashion footwear and accessories, ALDO, an esteemed brand under the Apparel Group umbrella, launches its annual Ramadan 2024 Collection campaign, featuring Middle Eastern singer, actress and superstar, Myriam Fares (@myriamfares).
  • ALDO’s Ramadan 2024 Collection launches in-store and online February 19th, 2024.
  • “Ramadan is such an important time for reflection and gathering together, so I’m beyond excited to be the face of ALDO’s Ramadan 2024 campaign,” says the international arab super star Myriam Fares.
  • ALDO’s Ramadan 2024 Collection can be shopped online and in-stores across the Middle East, with ALDO operating in over 261 locations across the region.

INAUGURAL ALULA FUTURE CULTURE SUMMIT CELEBRATES INNOVATIVE IDEAS, ARTISTIC ENDEAVOURS, AND INCLUSIVE CULTURE WITH A GLOBAL AUDIENCE

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水曜日, 2月 21, 2024
Shift, Eye, School, Filmmaking, Entrepreneurship, Jewellery, Creativity, Landscape, Exhibition, Maraya, Nature, Creative industries, Landscape architecture, Georges Pompidou, RCU, History, Royal commission, Android, Museum, KAUST, Cultural evolution, Knowledge, KSA, Speech, Centre Pompidou, Kingdom, Human, Partnership, Tourism

The inaugural AlUla Future Culture Summit will take place in Daimumah, where contemporary art, nature and heritage come together in the scenic heart of the Cultural Oasis.

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  • The inaugural AlUla Future Culture Summit will take place in Daimumah, where contemporary art, nature and heritage come together in the scenic heart of the Cultural Oasis.
  • Held under the theme of 'Cultural Landscapes', the summit acts as a hub for innovative arts and culture and a facilitator of cross-cultural dialogue and creative expression.
  • The AlUla Future Culture Summit builds upon these deep-rooted traditions while celebrating the dawn of a new chapter.
  • For more information, please download the AlUla Future Culture Summit app available in the Android and Apple app stores.

INAUGURAL ALULA FUTURE CULTURE SUMMIT CELEBRATES INNOVATIVE IDEAS, ARTISTIC ENDEAVOURS, AND INCLUSIVE CULTURE WITH A GLOBAL AUDIENCE

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水曜日, 2月 21, 2024
Shift, Eye, School, Filmmaking, Entrepreneurship, Jewellery, Creativity, Landscape, Exhibition, Maraya, Nature, Creative industries, Landscape architecture, Georges Pompidou, RCU, History, Royal commission, Android, Museum, KAUST, Cultural evolution, Knowledge, KSA, Speech, Centre Pompidou, Kingdom, Human, Partnership, Tourism

The inaugural AlUla Future Culture Summit will take place in Daimumah, where contemporary art, nature and heritage come together in the scenic heart of the Cultural Oasis.

Key Points: 
  • The inaugural AlUla Future Culture Summit will take place in Daimumah, where contemporary art, nature and heritage come together in the scenic heart of the Cultural Oasis.
  • Held under the theme of 'Cultural Landscapes', the summit acts as a hub for innovative arts and culture and a facilitator of cross-cultural dialogue and creative expression.
  • The AlUla Future Culture Summit builds upon these deep-rooted traditions while celebrating the dawn of a new chapter.
  • For more information, please download the AlUla Future Culture Summit app available in the Android and Apple app stores.

Bolstered by The Obamas The HBCU First LOOK Film Festival Announces November 8-10, 2024 Festival Dates

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木曜日, 2月 15, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The much-anticipated HBCU First LOOK Film Festival (HBCUFLF), championed by the Obamas, announces the dates of the 2nd annual festival on November 8-10, 2024. The special convening will return to Howard University, for a celebration rooted in culture, storytelling, and empowerment.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The much-anticipated HBCU First LOOK Film Festival (HBCUFLF), championed by the Obamas, announces the dates of the 2nd annual festival on November 8-10, 2024.
  • Building on the success of its inaugural event, the 2024 HBCU First LOOK Film Festival officially announced its First LOOK Student Filmmaker Challenge is open for submissions.
  • View HBCU First LOOK Festival Highlights
    The HBCU First LOOK Film initiative will includeinternships, film challenge, and college tour.
  • For partnership opportunities and to register for the upcoming 2024 HBCU First LOOK Film Festival visit https://www.hbcufirstlook.com/filmfestival .

Verizon unveils a hot ticket for customers with “Verizon Live” in Las Vegas leading up to Super Bowl LVIII

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木曜日, 2月 1, 2024
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Join Netflix and Verizon ahead of the big game for a night of exclusive first looks at some of Netflix’s most highly anticipated releases.

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  • Join Netflix and Verizon ahead of the big game for a night of exclusive first looks at some of Netflix’s most highly anticipated releases.
  • Tune into Super Bowl LVIII on Paramount+ and NFL+ (on mobile), accessible for Verizon customers via +play.
  • Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) was formed in 2000 and is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services.
  • Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $134.0 billion in 2023.