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The Advanced Imaging Society Announces Winners of 14th Annual Lumiere Awards

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Saturday, February 10, 2024
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The Advanced Imaging Society’s Lumiere Awards handed out statuettes for distinguished creative and technical achievement during its 14th annual awards luncheon today at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

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  • The Advanced Imaging Society’s Lumiere Awards handed out statuettes for distinguished creative and technical achievement during its 14th annual awards luncheon today at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
  • The Lumiere winners of this year have notably expanded the boundaries of technology in filmmaking, enriching storytelling in remarkable ways."
  • Voters praised Oppenheimer for its sheer ambition, monumental visual achievement and its commitment to uncompromising imaging quality.
  • The Lumiere Awards have been presented to the industry’s most respected creative and technical leaders over the last decade.

Announcing DPOP Studios - a new emergent media company from filmmaker Dan Sickles

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Announcing DPOP Studios , a future-forward, artist-led emergent media company founded in New York City by internationally acclaimed filmmaker, Dan Sickles .

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Announcing DPOP Studios , a future-forward, artist-led emergent media company founded in New York City by internationally acclaimed filmmaker, Dan Sickles .
  • DPOP Studios' mission is to create equitable ecosystems for today's brilliant creators.
  • "Our mission is to create more equitable ecosystems for today's brilliant creators, and DPOP Studios is building an incredible team of partners to accomplish exactly this."
  • -Dan Sickles, Founder
    Dedicated to developing compelling narratives across various mediums, DPOP employs new technology to empower storytelling while informing policy.

Taiwan Creative Content Agency: TCCF PITCHING Attracts a Record-Breaking Number of Entries with Cash Prizes Exceeding $150,000 USD

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) 2023 kicks off its largest edition to date this November 7th and, for the first time, the festival organized by Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) welcomes international works into its PITCHING section.

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  • TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) 2023 kicks off its largest edition to date this November 7th and, for the first time, the festival organized by Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) welcomes international works into its PITCHING section.
  • Projects from both programs are eligible for a significant number of cash prizes and awards, with a total combined value exceeding $150,000 USD.
  • Considered the largest pitching session in Asia, TCCF PITCHING arrives with an exciting international roster of projects ready to be showcased to investors traveling to Taipei this fall.
  • Producers and/or directors behind each project will also attend pitching workshops organized by TCCF between October and November.

Calling All Changemakers: Enter Your Inspiring Films in the Sundar Prize Film Festival

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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The festival seeks to recognize beautiful films that uplift our world through impactful and informative storytelling about social causes and issues.

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  • The festival seeks to recognize beautiful films that uplift our world through impactful and informative storytelling about social causes and issues.
  • With over $10,000 CAD in cash prizes, the festival will award the Top 5 films in select categories, including Best Feature Film, Best Documentary, Best Short Film, Best Animation, and Best Student Film.
  • The festival is also a proud member of the Film Festival Alliance, a collaborative global community for mission-driven film festivals.
  • "The Sundar Prize Film Festival invites filmmakers to ignite change through their art.

TARA BILLIK JOINS THE JIM HENSON COMPANY AS VICE PRESIDENT OF FEATURE FILMS

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tara Billik has joined The Jim Henson Company as Vice President of Feature Films, overseeing the development of the Company's fantasy, science fiction, animated, and family projects.

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  • HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tara Billik has joined The Jim Henson Company as Vice President of Feature Films, overseeing the development of the Company's fantasy, science fiction, animated, and family projects.
  • The announcement was made today by Lisa Henson, the Company's CEO to whom Billik will report.
  • "Tara brings an enthusiasm for and deep knowledge of all things Henson.
  • Billik most recently served as Vice President of Film & TV at Mythical Entertainment and as Vice President of Development and Production at Gunpowder & Sky.

Spoltz Productions Announces Award-Winning LGBTQ+ Musical Film "Good Enough" Now Streaming on Prime Video

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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CHICAGO, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Good Enough: A Modern Musical, the award-winning film, is now available and streaming via Prime Video.

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  • CHICAGO, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Good Enough: A Modern Musical, the award-winning film, is now available and streaming via Prime Video.
  • Its modern pop/R&B soundtrack also took home the Outstanding Music Award in a Feature Film at the Micheaux Film Festival.
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  • The film highlights the importance of self-acceptance and love and encourages viewers to embrace their unique qualities and strengths.
  • Soon after this release, Spoltz Productions will also release deleted scenes and bonus footage on YouTube .

Kelsey Grammer To Star In New Horror Film, "Devil's Night," By Writer/Director Thomas G. Waites and Dead Talk Media

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
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NEW YORK, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dead Talk Media announced they will partner with Thomas G. Waites' TGW Studios for a new Horror Movie Feature Film, "Devil's Night."

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  • NEW YORK, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dead Talk Media announced they will partner with Thomas G. Waites' TGW Studios for a new Horror Movie Feature Film, "Devil's Night."
  • For Investors - Dead Talk Media and TGW Studios, are seeking interested investors with equity in the Feature Film.
  • Dead Talk Media, owned by John Vizaniaris, and TGW Studios, owned by Thomas G. Waites, seek interested investors and offer equity in the Feature Film.
  • Interested Investors can contact Dead Talk Media owner John Vizaniaris directly at [email protected] .

"With the Right Script and the Right People in Place Movie Magic Happens" Dead Talk Media Is Putting Its Motto In Support Of Its Next Movie Project "The Shadows."

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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NEW YORK, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dead Talk Media LLC announced its latest project.

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  • NEW YORK, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dead Talk Media LLC announced its latest project.
  • Dead Talk Media is putting its full weight behind the project in helping Anthony Orlando with a Crowdfunding Campaign in which Dead Talk Media will match 100% of the Pledges made towards the Film.
  • "Our motto at Dead Talk Media is simple: "With the right script and the right people in place, Movie Magic happens."
  • Our belief in this script and its Writer, Anthony Orlando, was a no-brainer for Dead Talk Media to produce and Distribute this Film with Anthony Orlando as its Director.

Metaphysic Announces Strategic Partnership with Creative Artists Agency; Named Generative AI Provider for Miramax's "Here"

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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LONDON, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Metaphysic announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with leading entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) to develop generative AI tools and services for global talent. Through this partnership, Metaphysic and CAA will work together to unlock creative possibilities for artists using AI across film, television, and entertainment. 

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  • Through this partnership, Metaphysic and CAA will work together to unlock creative possibilities for artists using AI across film, television, and entertainment.
  • Metaphysic made history in 2022 on "America's Got Talent," introducing hyperreal generative AI content to a national television audience.
  • Testament to its technical and creative excellence, Metaphysic has been named the sole AI provider for the highly-anticipated major motion picture "Here," produced by Miramax and directed by Robert Zemeckis.
  • Building on its industry-leading generative AI technology for Hollywood, Metaphysic is announcing its new product, "Metaphysic Live."

9th New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival Held from November 3 to 6

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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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CHITOSE, Japan, Nov. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival was held at New Chitose Airport and online for four days, from November 3 (Thursday) to 6 (Sunday), 2022.

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  • CHITOSE, Japan, Nov. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival was held at New Chitose Airport and online for four days, from November 3 (Thursday) to 6 (Sunday), 2022.
  • An award ceremony was held on November 6 at the Portom Hall located in the international terminal building of New Chitose Airport.
  • NEW CHITOSE AIRPORT PITCH Award: "Poproy Broadcasting Station"
    The archive movie of NEW CHITOSE AIRPORT PITCH 2022 will be available on the festival's official YouTube channel until December 10.
  • NEW CHITOSE AIRPORT PITCH 2022: https://youtu.be/jkvOolzEXSU
    See more details at the official website of the festival: