MEDIA IMPACT AWARDS MOVIES COVERAGE

Monterey Media Acquires THE CITIZEN with Agnes Bruckner

monterey media has completed a deal with production company 3K Pictures for all US and Canada rights to Sam Kadi's debut drama THE CITIZEN starring Agnes Bruckner (BLOOD AND CHOCOLATE, THE WOODS), Kha... (more...)

Ben Stiller Among Line-Up for 2013 Tribeca Film Festival Talks Series

The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by American Express, today announced its lineup for the 2013 Tribeca Talks panel series. (more...)

CITIZEN HEARST Hits Movie Theaters Nationwide Today

Leslie Iwerks Productions and Hearst Corporation, in conjunction with D&E Entertainment, announced today the nationwide theatrical release of CITIZEN HEARST beginning today, March 11 in multiple citie... (more...)

ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL Doc 'CAN U FEEL IT' Set to Be Available to Own This Spring

The feature length documentary that shook the dance music world to its very core--the 60-minute extravaganza depicting the 2011 ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL 'Can U Feel It – The UMF Experience'—will now be av... (more...)

Ultra Music Festival Doc CAN U FEEL IT Set for Digital/DVD Release this Spring

The feature length documentary that shook the dance music world to its very core--the 60-minute extravaganza depicting the 2011 ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL 'Can U Feel It – The UMF Experience'—will now be av... (more...)

CITIZEN HEARST to Hit Movie Theaters Nationwide, 3/11

Leslie Iwerks Productions and Hearst Corporation, in conjunction with D&E Entertainment, announced today the nationwide theatrical release of CITIZEN HEARST beginning March 11 in multiple cities, incl... (more...)

Leonard Maltin to Host International 3D Society Creative Arts Awards

Leonard Maltin, author, critic, and film historian, will host the 4th annual 3D Creative Arts Awards February 6th at the Beverly Hills Hotel, it was announced today in Hollywood by the International 3... (more...)

Participant Media Joins DreamWorks for WikiLeaks Project THE FIFTH ESTATE

Principal photography has begun on the WikiLeaks drama "The Fifth Estate," it was announced today by DreamWorks Studios. The film about the controversial website stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Julian ... (more...)

Patrick Stewart & Carla Gugino to Star in Film Adaptation of MATCH

It was announced today that Patrick Stewart, Carla Gugino and Matthew Lillard will star in MATCH, written and directed by Stephen Belber. (more...)

STANDING ON THE EDGE OF A THORN Nominated for Media Impact Award

Standing on the Edge of a Thorn," a short film about the family and community origins of prostitution and sex trafficking in rural Indonesia, was nominated for a distinguished Media Impact Award in th... (more...)

Director's Guild Announces 2012 Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentaries Nominations

Directors Guild of America President Taylor Hackford today announced the DGA's nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentaries for the year 2012. (more...)

Documentary A SISTER'S CALL Brings Mental Illness Into Spotlight

A SISTER'S CALL, the award-winning documentary brilliantly directed by Rebecca Schaper and Kyle Tekiela , continues garnering prizes at film festivals around the country. (more...)

BULLY Honored with Producers Guild of America's 2013 Stanley Kramer Award

The Producers Guild of America (PGA), announced today that critically acclaimed documentary feature BULLY will be honored with the 2013 Stanley Kramer Award at the 24th Annual Producers Guild Awards ... (more...)

PBS Airs Lemon Andersen Documentary LEMON Tonight, 10/19

Lemon, a new documentary about the acclaimed New York poet/playwright Lemon Andersen, will have its broadcast premiere on PBS as part of Latino Public Broadcasting's arts and culture series VOCES toni... (more...)

BAFTA Announces Winners of 2012 NY MEDIA STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts New York, BAFTA New York, (www.bafta.org/newyork) announced today the 2012 winners of its new education initiative, 'The BAFTA New York Media Scholarshi... (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Trailer - LEMON, Lemon Andersen Documentary, to Air on PBS 10/19

Lemon, a new documentary about the acclaimed New York poet/playwright Lemon Andersen, will have its broadcast premiere on PBS as part of Latino Public Broadcasting's arts and culture series VOCES on F... (more...)

History Films, Radius-TWC and Participant Media Back Errol Morris' 'THE UNKNOWN KNOWN'

HISTORY FILMS(TM), RADiUS-TWC and PARTICIPANT MEDIA in association with Moxie Pictures will team up for THE UNKNOWN KNOWN: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF DONALD RUMSFELD, a feature documentary directed by Acad... (more...)

Anna Deavere Smith's TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES Receives Encore Presentation on PBS' Great Performances, 8/24

With the recent passing of Rodney King and in the 20th anniversary year of the Los Angeles riots, Great Performances brings Smith's remarkable dramatic work back to public television viewers across Am... (more...)

Spike TV to Air Eddie Murphy Tribute Special, 11/16

Spike TV, in conjunction with Don Mischer Productions, will celebrate the career of Eddie Murphy with the first-ever televised tribute to the comedic icon, EDDIE MURPHY: ONE NIGHT ONLY. (more...)

Anna Deavere Smith's TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES Receives Encore Presentation on PBS' Great Performances, 8/24

With the recent passing of Rodney King and in the 20th anniversary year of the Los Angeles riots, Great Performances brings Smith's remarkable dramatic work back to public television viewers across Am... (more...)

Alan Cumming and More Among LA's Gay & Lesbian Film Festival OUTFEST 2012 Winners

Outfest 2012, the Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing, showcasing and protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media, has announced the award winners of its... (more...)

PBS to Air Lemon Andersen Documentary LEMON, 10/19

Lemon, a new documentary about the acclaimed New York poet/playwright Lemon Andersen, will have its broadcast premiere on PBS as part of Latino Public Broadcasting's arts and culture series VOCES on F... (more...)

Universal's BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY Released on Blu-ray & DVD Today, 7/3

Winner of two Academy Awards®, including Best Director, and four Golden Globes®, including Best Picture, the award-winning classic BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY will be available as of today, July 3, 201... (more...)

DeNiro, Streep Among Winners of 2012 'Made in NY' Awards

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Mayor's Office of Media & Entertainment Commissioner Katherine Oliver today presented the seventh annual "Made in NY" Awards, honoring individuals and organizations that... (more...)

Viola Davis and More Honored at Trinity Rep's Pell Awards Tonight, 5/21

Trinity Repertory Company previously announced that Rhode Island's own Academy Award-nominated actress, Viola Davis, would be honored with the 2012 Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts at t... (more...)