Month: November 2021
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Kindie-Rocker Russell Sprout Delivers Family Songs with Much-Needed Positive Messaging
The Toronto-Based Multi-Talented Artist Encourages Community, Kindness & More in Anthemic New Single, “We Rise Above” Produced by GRAMMY-Nominated & JUNO-Winner Ken Whiteley, Song Arrives Off New Album, Together Delivering messages of kindness, caring, community and more, Canadian singer/songwriter Russell Sprout’s new single “We Rise Above” is one for the ages — young and young-at-heart…
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THE BROTHER by Jérémie Battaglia A short film with a remarkable festival career Now available on ICI TOU.TV EXTRA
Les Films du 3 Mars and Les Films Extérieur Jour are thrilled to announce the online release of The Brother, a moving documentary short film by Jérémie Battaglia with an impressive career on the festival circuit. Mixing documentary and animation, the film tells the story of a French-Moroccan family taking care of their son Kaïs, who has lost the use of…
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Canadian Actor, Performer & Singer-Songwriter Paul Saunders Channels ‘70s-Era Musical Sunshine with “Afternoon Café”
Picture it: a sunny, warm SoCal afternoon, with a soft breeze gently floating across your face as you people-watch while relaxing under a brightly coloured umbrella at a beachside café, wondering what their stories are as they wander along… This is the sublime scene that long-time Canadian entertainer Paul Saunders sets in his new single,…
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POV Shorts Award Winning Documentary Shorts Series Continues Season 4 Tomorrow: Monday, November 29 With Episode 3
POV Shorts Have Received Academy Award & Emmy Nominations Broadcast & Streaming Debut of 4th Season on PBS Upcoming Films Include : Seahorse, Águilas, Le Frère, and Team Meryland New York, N.Y. – POV Shorts, the newest series from American Documentary, continues its fourth season with Episode 3 tomorrow: Monday, November 29, 2021 on PBS and streaming online at POV.org. Additional episodes…
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As a Trifecta of Trauma Comes to Light in Post-Hardcore Punk-Pop Form, Canadian Rocker Chris Nine Unleashes New EP, the heavy — Available Now
Watch “fracture” via YouTube Here Canadian artist Chris Nine’s recently unleashed EP of adrenaline-inducing post-hardcore punk-pop, the heavy, is proof positive the Toronto-based rocker is a force to be reckoned with all his own. Featuring “fracture,” “ghosts,” and “the rage,” the blistering trio of tracks serve deeper purpose than an all-out, high-octane sonic sojourn; in…
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FILMOCRACY INTRODUCES THE INDUSTRY NETWORKTriad of FestDance Panels, Filmocracy Talks, and Round Tables Adds Education, Networking-December 9th-10th in Los Angeles and Nationwide
Roster of Ambassadors Grows as Networking Opportunities Expand For Hybrid Event During Filmocracy Fest December 9th-10th in Los Angeles and Nationwide https://filmocracyfest.com/ Los Angeles, CA —Filmocracy, the world’s premiere digital screening, distribution, and experience platform, announced its roster of new industry programs today. As the independent film and festival spaces continue to evolve, Filmocracy’s founders…
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POLAR Returns For Holiday 2021 as a Magical Walk-Through Festival @ Bandshell Park, Exhibition Grounds. Holiday festival runs November 25 to December 26, 2021,
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, as we were invited to the opening of Polar Winter Festival, Toronto’s biggest outdoor Holiday event, which opened on November 25th at Bandshell Park, Exhibition Place. It runs from 5 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday evenings until December 26. Polar brings guests into a magical…
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With Millions of Streams Atop Two Decades of Tenure, Tortured Soul Celebrate Release of 20th Anniversary Album — Available Now!
A Curated Mix of Unreleased Soulful-House Gems & Fan-Fave Hits Watch “I’ll Be There For You” via YouTube Here Celebrating 20 years of 100% LIVE soulful-house hits, Tortured Soul have cracked open their extensive vault to release their 20th Anniversary Album — available now from Slammin Media and distributed worldwide through Believe Distribution. A hefty…
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Production Has Begun on New Filipino Sketch Comedy Series, ABROAD – Coming to OMNI Television in 2022
New series produced by Longhope Media Inc., co-created by and starring Filipina comedian Isabel Kanaan, has begun filming and continues through to February 2022 Longhope Media Inc. and OMNI Television announced today that production has begun on an all-new satirical sketch comedy series ABROAD, in English and Tagalog. Co-created by and starring Filipina comedian Isabel Kanaan (Second Jen,…
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#1 Chart-Topping Saddle Lake First Nation, AB Indigenous Blues Singer/Songwriter DONITA LARGE Hails the Power of Her Lineage in “Ancestors in My Bones”
In light of a person’s lineage playing a strong role in the choices they make and the person they become, Indigenous blues singer/songwriter Donita Large pays tribute to the power of her heritage in this, her new world-rock single “Ancestors in My Bones” — available now. “When in circle and we pray, an Elder will…
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Victoria, BC Folk-Pop Artist KELE FLEMING Celebrates the Power of Perseverance with “Sturgeon Love”
Pairs Again with 2021 Western Canadian Music Awards Recording Engineer of the Year and JUNO winner Sheldon Zaharko for Personally Symbolic New Single Watch “Sturgeon Love (Official)” via YouTube Here It takes a lot of survival instinct to stay afloat in the music industry… You have to keep believing, creating, and swimming hard to reach…
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Hip-Hop Artist Vivek Mehmi Explores Self Growth & Acceptance With New Indie-Pop Single, “Love Myself”
Watch “Love Myself (Official)” via YouTube Here It’s a strenuous battle when it comes to loving oneself through flaws and strengths, and Mississuga, ON hip hop artist Vivek Mehmi showcases this internal struggle in his newest single, “Love Myself” — available now. Serving as a self-reminder to accept his position during hard healing moments, Vivek…
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IN NYC, LA, SF, CHI – Sundance Audience Award and Jury Award winner WRITING WITH FIRE, Documentary awards contender!
“The most inspiring journalism movie — maybe ever. An essential portrait of the fight for press freedom. Writing With Fire reminds us that there are always people who, despite incredible odds, will choose to do this work.” – Jason Rezaian, The Washington Post DOUBLE SUNDANCE AWARD WINNER & OSCAR CONTENDER WRITING WITH FIRE OPENS AT IN NYC THIS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26 PLUS…
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RnB Singer/Songwriter Amanda Mae Wears Her Heart On Her Sleeve with Sultry “Shoulda Known”
Watch “Shoulda Known (Official)” via YouTube Here Much like seemingly ‘perfect relationships,’ Canadian R&B artist Amanda Mae’s newest single “Shoulda Known” feels and looks beautiful on the outside but, in its core, is fueled by contempt and infidelity — resulting in a sultry yet ominous vibe throughout. Available now, “Shoulda Known” is Amanda Mae in…
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Alberta Country Singer Myranda Christi Takes You on Love’s Wild Ride with “When You Come Around”
Follows Up Well-Received Debut Single with a Radio-Ready Romp Strap yourself in and hold on tight! Rising Bowden, Alberta country singer-songwriter Myranda Christi has saved a seat for you on the emotional rollercoaster of romance with her hot new single, “When You Come Around” — available now via Sony Music/The Orchard. When romantic chemistry goes…
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Award-Winning Folk-Rock Duo HuDost Explore Genuine, Authentic Love, Revealing Cozy New Single & Album with Anthems of Home
Fresh from their New Album, “Home is Bigger Than Us” is Available Now! Watch “Home Is Bigger Than Us (Official)” via YouTube Here Seeking to sit the world down for a bit of a breather, folk-rock duo HuDost serve up down-home comfort with the release of their breathtaking and enveloping new album, Anthems of Home…
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Nova Scotia Based Singer/Songwriter Erika Kulnys Takes a Stand for Bodily Autonomy with “My Choice”
Song Lands Ahead of Spring 2022 Album, Stand Together With reproductive rights increasingly at risk, Lower Cornwall, Nova Scotia-based singer/songwriter Erika Kulnys takes a stand in song for bodily autonomy and the right to choose with this, her searing new single and video, “My Choice” — available now. No matter how geographically far from Texas…
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2021 Reel Asian Awards Ceremony
2021 AWARDS WINNERS In case you missed the Awards Ceremony recently, also included is a summary below to catch you up! Juried by distinguished creatives, filmmakers and industry professionals (including Shelly Kraicer, Lee Won-suk, Jan Wong, Leong Puiyee, Rupali Morzaria, and Tim Chiou), these awards speak to the brilliant talent within our communities and the…
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CLEMENT VIRGO TO DIRECT ‘BLACK CYCLONE’, A New Feature Drama About The Remarkable Life And Career Of The Bicycle Racer “Major” Taylor.
FEATURE DRAMA ABOUT LEGENDARY CYCLIST ‘MAJOR’ TAYLOR MINDS EYE ENTERTAINMENT TO PRODUCE Multiple award winning director, Clement Virgo (The Book of Negroes, Billions, The Get Down, Lie with Me, Poor Boy’s Game), will direct Black Cyclone, a new feature drama about the remarkable life and career of the bicycle racer “Major” Taylor. Inspired by the remarkable…
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Decadent Hues Drape Creatively Expansive Duo mLau’s New Single, “Blue Boy – Babylon Girl”
Song is Latest to Land from mLau’s 2021 Debut EP, Locked In Watch “Blue Boy – Babylon Girl” via YouTube Here Draped in evocatively erotic and decadent hues, creatively expansive and sonically immersive duo and Rome, Italy’s mLau lifts the veil on their new single and video “Blue Boy – Babylon Girl” — available now.…
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