Cannes Film Festival

The Sixth Annual WIBA Awards 2024 Honors the Most Impactful Personalities on Social Media at the Ceremony During Cannes Film Festival

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星期一, 四月 29, 2024

The sixth annual WIBA Awards for social media personalities on a mission to change the world will take place on May 24th, 2024, at the iconic Hotel Martinez during Cannes Film Festival.

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  • The sixth annual WIBA Awards for social media personalities on a mission to change the world will take place on May 24th, 2024, at the iconic Hotel Martinez during Cannes Film Festival.
  • The evening features a cocktail reception, a Gala Dinner, and the Awards ceremony with a special performance by Sonique.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240426909677/en/
    WIBA Awards 2023 Winners (Photo: Business Wire)
    WIBA Awards are overseen by the World Influencers Association (WIBA) based in Monaco.
  • Mariia Grazhina Chaplin, CEO of WIBA: “I am proud to announce the sixth edition of the WIBA Awards.

Blue Lizard Effect: New Documentary Explores What Makes Aruba The Happiest Island In The World

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星期五, 四月 19, 2024

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the One happy island of Aruba is announcing the new documentary series – Blue Lizard Effect .

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  • ORANJESTAD, Aruba, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the One happy island of Aruba is announcing the new documentary series – Blue Lizard Effect .
  • Produced by the Aruba Tourism Authority and Pacifista Films, the documentary will air globally on different channels and platforms this month.
  • "Blue Lizard Effect gives viewers an authentic, inside look at what makes Aruba One happy island and how the island impacts Aruban's way of life, from their happiness to their community," said Ronella Croes, CEO of the Aruba Tourism Authority.
  • The docuseries was produced by Pacifista Film's Juan Manuel Peña, CEO of the production studio and Executive Producer of Blue Lizard Effect.

ArtsBerry Interviews Digital Artist Mr. Tianshi Wang

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星期四, 四月 18, 2024

NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ArtsBerry provides an insider's view into the world of top contemporary artists, including Mr. Tianshi Wang, a digital artist and university lecturer specializing in animation, video, and film concept visual development, character design, and product design.

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  • NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ArtsBerry provides an insider's view into the world of top contemporary artists, including Mr. Tianshi Wang, a digital artist and university lecturer specializing in animation, video, and film concept visual development, character design, and product design.
  • Additionally, Mr. Wang is the founder of Genius Animation Art Festival, and a faculty member at the Animation School of the Beijing Film Academy, China's premier film institution.
  • As an established artist, what advice would you give to those who just started their career in the same field.
  • The essence of artistic design lies in drawing inspiration from life's nuances and skillfully integrating them into visual expressions.

Community partners share Calgary's new brand

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星期三, 四月 17, 2024

CALGARY, AB, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Calgary's community partners have come together at Calgary Economic Development's 2024 Report to the Community to share "Blue Sky City" – Calgary's new brand.

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  • CALGARY, AB, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Calgary's community partners have come together at Calgary Economic Development's 2024 Report to the Community to share "Blue Sky City" – Calgary's new brand.
  • A strong, authentic and aspirational brand supports long-term growth and will align us around a shared vision for the future."
  • To create a more inclusive and representative brand for the city, the business community, government, equity-deserving communities, Indigenous communities, youth groups, not-for-profits, community associations and arts groups were engaged in the process.
  • "As we look ahead, our team will be working together with our many local business partners and community to understand how to best make our city's brand come to life."

Award-winning Director Kurosawa Kiyoshi Pioneers Theater-to-Web3 Movie Distribution Model with Intertrust Supertickets on Nekojarashi’s Roadstead.io

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

Nekojarashi, Inc. and Intertrust today announced they will debut Chime, a film by celebrated director, Kurosawa Kiyoshi, through a unique Web3 collaboration on Nekojarashi’s Digital Video Trading (DVT) Platform, Roadstead.io .

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  • Nekojarashi, Inc. and Intertrust today announced they will debut Chime, a film by celebrated director, Kurosawa Kiyoshi, through a unique Web3 collaboration on Nekojarashi’s Digital Video Trading (DVT) Platform, Roadstead.io .
  • Superticket purchasers will have exclusive rights to Chime, which will be available worldwide on April 12, 2024, Japan Standard Time.
  • In an unprecedented move for a Kurosawa film, Chime introduces a unique viewing experience through limited-edition Supertickets, available only for a month post-opening.
  • It is a crazy movie, a bizarre movie, and that is what this film is about,” said Kurosawa Kiyoshi.

FOX Nation Partners With Martin Scorsese for New Docudrama ‘Martin Scorsese Presents: THE SAINTS’

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星期三, 三月 27, 2024

FOX Nation has signed a deal for a partnership with celebrated Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese for an eight-part docudrama series, announced Jason Klarman, FOX News Media chief digital and marketing officer.

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  • FOX Nation has signed a deal for a partnership with celebrated Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese for an eight-part docudrama series, announced Jason Klarman, FOX News Media chief digital and marketing officer.
  • Developed by Scorsese for Lionsgate Alternative Television, “Martin Scorsese Presents: THE SAINTS” was created by Matti Leshem.
  • The docuseries is written by Kent Jones, who frequently collaborates with Scorsese and directed by Elizabeth Chomko.
  • Additional executive producers alongside Scorsese and Leshem include Julie Yorn, Rick Yorn, Christopher Donnelly, Yoshi Stone and Craig Piligian.

iQIYI Launches 'Art Films' Series, Celebrating Artistic Filmmaking and Global Masterpieces

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星期四, 四月 4, 2024

BEIJING, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 30, iQIYI, an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, announced the launch of its 2024 'Art Films' series.

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  • BEIJING, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 30, iQIYI, an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, announced the launch of its 2024 'Art Films' series.
  • This latest series features titles that have triumphed at prestigious film festivals globally, offering home viewers an easy access to world-renowned art films.
  • Since its inception in 2015, 'Art Films' series has set a precedent as the first distribution channel and the largest online platform in China dedicated to streaming high-quality art films from across the globe.
  • And also Off the Stage, a film presented by iQIYI that clinched the Best Actress award at the 36th Golden Rooster Awards.

Entertainment Expo Hong Kong kicks off

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星期五, 三月 1, 2024

HONG KONG, Mar 1, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The 20th edition of the Entertainment Expo Hong Kong, which is being held from 24 February to 14 April, promises to be an arts and culture extravaganza showcasing the best of Hong Kong film, television, music and digital entertainment across 10 events.

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  • HONG KONG, Mar 1, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The 20th edition of the Entertainment Expo Hong Kong, which is being held from 24 February to 14 April, promises to be an arts and culture extravaganza showcasing the best of Hong Kong film, television, music and digital entertainment across 10 events.
  • The annual Expo attracts international stars, directors and entertainment industry elites to Hong Kong and is pleased to announce Leon Lai as this year's Expo ambassador.
  • Alongside the three founding events, Hong Kong International Film and TV Market, Hong Kong International Film Festival, and Hong Kong Film Awards, seven core programmes will showcase Hong Kong's status as a leading business hub for the creative industries in Asia.
  • Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the Expo is sponsored by Create Hong Kong (CreateHK), the Film Development Fund and the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau of the Hong Kong SAR.

London Real's "We Will Not Be Silenced" Triumphs with 15 Film Festival Awards for its Groundbreaking Exploration of Free Speech in the Digital Age of Censorship

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星期五, 二月 9, 2024

LONDON, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "We Will Not Be Silenced," the latest documentary from London Real, has garnered widespread acclaim and secured an impressive tally of 15 awards across various film festivals, with highlights including the Swedish Academy Of Motion Picture Awards, Cannes World Film Festival, Latitude Film Awards, Los Angeles Film Awards, New York International Film Awards™, International Independent Film Awards and Dubai International Cine Carnival. This milestone underscores the film's profound impact and relevance in shedding light on the critical issues surrounding free speech amidst the digital revolution.

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  • This milestone underscores the film's profound impact and relevance in shedding light on the critical issues surrounding free speech amidst the digital revolution.
  • This milestone underscores the film's profound impact and relevance in shedding light on the critical issues surrounding free speech amidst the digital revolution.
  • "This film represents our commitment to amplifying voices of dissent and defending the fundamental right to free speech.
  • For more information about "We Will Not Be Silenced" and upcoming screenings, please visit London Real's website .

Iris Knobloch Appointed to Vail Resorts Board of Directors

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星期二, 二月 6, 2024

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced that Iris Knobloch has been appointed to the company's board of directors.

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  • BROOMFIELD, Colo., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced that Iris Knobloch has been appointed to the company's board of directors.
  • "We are thrilled to have Iris join our board," said Kirsten Lynch, chief executive officer of Vail Resorts.
  • "I am pleased to join the Vail Resorts board of directors as the company embarks on a journey to expand internationally," said Knobloch.
  • Knobloch is Vail Resorts' eleventh board member, joining Sue Decker, Rob Katz, Kirsten Lynch, Nadia Rawlinson, John Redmond, Michele Romanow, Hilary Schneider, Bruce Sewell, John Sorte, and Peter Vaughn.