Saturn Awards

Bravo Multinational Taps Industry Veterans Grant Cramer and Frank Hagan as CEO and President

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., May 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bravo Multinational, Inc. (OTC: BRVO) has appointed renowned American actor and executive producer, Grant Cramer, as CEO and Emmy-nominated producer, Frank Hagan, as President, effective immediately.

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  • VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., May 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bravo Multinational, Inc. (OTC: BRVO) has appointed renowned American actor and executive producer, Grant Cramer, as CEO and Emmy-nominated producer, Frank Hagan, as President, effective immediately.
  • Hagan also commented, “I am deeply humbled and excited to have the opportunity to join Bravo as its President.
  • Bravo Multinational has also announced its new board of directors, with Richard Kaiser remaining as CFO, Corporate Governance Officer, Secretary, and Director.
  • I look forward to working alongside Grant and Frank as we turn this strong vision for the future into a reality."

Steve La Porte and Josée Normand to Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards at the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Steve La Porte, Oscar® and Emmy®-winning make-up artist best known for his work on Beetlejuice, Star Trek 3: The Search for Spock, and Terminator 2 & 3; and Josée Normand, Emmy-winning hair stylist known for her work on Star Trek: Voyager, Die Hard and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, will receive the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Awards at the 10th Annual Make-up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards, (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706), presented by HASK® Beauty. The honors will be bestowed at the gala on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.

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  • "We are so excited to honorJoseand Steve, two extraordinary artists, for their incredible contributions to film and television.
  • They are responsible for creating a legacy of some of the most entertaining, memorable, and thrilling characters of our time.
  • We look forward to celebrating them at this year's 10th Anniversary MUAHS Awards," said Julie Socash, President of the Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild.
  • Additional awards will honor a Distinguished Artisan, Vanguard Award honorees and nominees for outstanding achievements in motion pictures, television, commercials, and live theater.

Proto Hologram Technology Brings the Characters from the Hong Kong Highest Grossing Chinese Film "Warriors of Future" to Life

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Produced by One Cool Film Production Limited and Distributed by One Cool Pictures Limited, Hong Kong sci-fi action epic, Warriors of Future, is the first film in Asia to utilise Proto Hologram Technology in bringing its characters to life beyond the silver screen.

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  • Produced by One Cool Film Production Limited and Distributed by One Cool Pictures Limited, Hong Kong sci-fi action epic, Warriors of Future, is the first film in Asia to utilise Proto Hologram Technology in bringing its characters to life beyond the silver screen.
  • The unveiling of the 4K life-sized Warrior, created by the One Cool Picture's CGI team, Fatface Productions, can be witnessed at K11 Arthouse, Hong Kong.
  • Named one of the top tech stories of 2020 by Forbes and other media outlets, PROTO is the first device of its kind.
  • Refresh Industries Limited is the sole distributor of Proto Hologram in Hong Kong, where they are in the process of creating a Proto network worldwide, and creating the first Metaverse content creation and experience centre in Hong Kong.

Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Announces Awards Timetable for 10th Annual MUAHS Awards

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 10th Annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706) will return to The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, February 11, 2023. The MUAHS Awards honors outstanding achievements for make-up artists and hair stylists in motion pictures, television, commercials, and live theater. The announcement was made today by Julie Socash, President of MUAHS, Local 706. 

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  • Further inquiries regarding the MUAHS Awards rules should be directed to Kathy Sain in the MUAHS Awards Office at (818) 295-3933 or [email protected] .
  • The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (IATSE, Local 706) was chartered in November 1937.
  • Local 706 members are make-up artists and hair stylists who have created the looks for Hollywood's most memorable characters and stars of stage, screen, television and now the Internet.
  • Local 706 Members have created notable characters competing for Academy Awards, Primetime Emmys, Daytime Emmys, Saturn Awards, BAFTA Awards, and many other honors for make-up and hair styling artistry including their own Make-up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards.

Next Generation Indie Film Awards Present Director Rian Johnson with First-Ever Luminary Award

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Monday, July 18, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Generation Indie Film Awards has presented a special award, the first-ever Luminary Award, to Academy Award-nominated American filmmaker Rian Johnson. The Luminary Award, Next Generation Indie Film Awards' highest honor, was presented as part of the annual Gala awards night. Winners were revealed in-person at Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles in an evening of celebration and laughter led by returning host and co-founder, actor and comedian Calum Worthy.

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  • HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Generation Indie Film Awards has presented a special award, the first-ever Luminary Award, to Academy Award-nominated American filmmaker Rian Johnson.
  • The Luminary Award, Next Generation Indie Film Awards' highest honor, was presented as part of the annual Gala awards night.
  • For more information about the Next Generation Indie Film Awards: https://indiefilmawards.co
    A full list of all the nominees and award winners and categories for the 2022 Next Generation Film Awards is available: ON THIS SITE .
  • The film awards evolved from the book awards program in 2020, when Catherine conceptualized the non-profit Next Generation Indie Film Awards Foundation, and Catherine teamed with Andrew Jenkins and her sister Therese 'Tag' Goulet to create the film awards program.

Celebrating Helen Shaver & JoJo Siwa at the 23rd Women's Image Awards -- WIN Announces Its Honorees & 18 Film & Television Nominee Categories

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Monday, October 4, 2021

In addition to presenting 18 awards in its nominated film and television categories, this year The WIN Awards will also present Helen Shaver its Living Legend Tribute and JoJo Siwa its first Rising Musical Star honor.

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  • In addition to presenting 18 awards in its nominated film and television categories, this year The WIN Awards will also present Helen Shaver its Living Legend Tribute and JoJo Siwa its first Rising Musical Star honor.
  • Women's Image Network will present its first Rising Musical Star Tribute to JoJo Siwa, a global superstar, singer, television and film star, bestselling author, and social media sensation.
  • Siwa has over 60.5 million followers on social media and over 3.6 billion views on YouTube.
  • A Canada's Walk of Fame inductee, Helen Shaver is an award-winning film and television actress and film director.

Lat Am’s Claxson Expands to English; Options Classic Sci-Fi IP Arthur C. Clarke’s Venus Prime 

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Claxson Media, a production company with multimedia distribution across the United States, Latin America and Iberia, with offices in Miami, Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay, have secured the rights to the classic sci-fi book franchise originating from one of the genre’s Big Three: Arthur C. Clarke’s Venus Prime. Venus Prime and iBooks are represented by Agent Alan Morell, Creative Management Partners LLC, Beverly Hills, CA.

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  • Venus Prime and iBooks are represented by Agent Alan Morell, Creative Management Partners LLC, Beverly Hills, CA.
  • The acquisition of Arthur C. Clarkes Venus Prime marks the companys first acquisition of a best-selling science fiction franchise that will lead the companys expansion to include English language production within their enterprise and content offerings.
  • The Arthur C. Clarkes Venus Prime novels are based on six of Sir Arthur C. Clarkes short stories published across various outlets between 1949 and 1972.
  • The Arthur C. Clarkes Venus Prime series of six books were subsequently written and released between 1987 and 1991 by Preuss and have sold more than a million copies worldwide.