Month: July 2022
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Third Annual Hybrid Filmocracy Fest Concludes and Award Winners Announced; Film Market Elevates Networking and Sales
Los Angeles, CA The third edition of Filmocracy Fest presented a strong lineup of features and shorts competing for top prizes, both in person and online, including the Best of the Fest category, which was available online-only. The Festival ended with a celebratory Awards Ceremony on July 17. Award Winners include:Best Narrative Feature: 1-800-HOT NITE…
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Honda Indy@CNE-Wed.,July 13th-17th,2022
It was a three-year absence and the return of the Honda Indy Toronto. We had the pleasure of attending some events leading into the race finale on Sunday. On Wednesday, July 13, we attended the Christian Lundgaard, No. 30 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda Livery Reveal at Exhibition Place. On Thursday, July 14 the William…
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The 5th Annual Oshawa Music Awards Announce This Year’s Nominees
Celebrating Music in Durham Region, the 2022 OMAs Take Place September 29th Public Voting is Open Now! Website Under wraps no more, the Oshawa Music Awards have announced this year’s nominees! Marking its fifth year celebrating music in Durham Region, the 2022 OMAs are set to take place Thursday, September 29th, and will honour artists…
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A DOCUMENTARY FILM EXPLORING THE COMPLEXITIES OF CHANGE, GRIEF AND ACCEPTANCE IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY HUMAN BODY EXPRESSION’S FILM WORK AS PART OF DANCEWORKS’ MOVING ONLINE SERIES
STREAMING ONLINE JULY 28 – 31, 2022 CHOREOGRAPHED BY HANNA KIEL FEATURING DANCERS: RYAN LEE, BONNIE KIM, DARRYL C. TRACY, SUSIE BURPEE, PULGA MUCHOCHOMA, ORIAH WIERSMA, KENDRA EPIK, AND AND 11 YEAR-OLD DANCER EVA TEECE-SOTER How do we navigate change, grief and acceptance in times of uncertainty? DanceWorks presents But Then Again, Human Body Expression’s documentary film work, featuring choreography by Hanna Kiel,…
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OSHEAGA Booker Nick Farkas on The Science Of The Poster, Eminem and Food
The 15th anniversary of the OSHEAGA Music and Arts Festival presented by Bell in collaboration with Coors Light is set to be one of the biggest parties of the decade. Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau, one of the greatest festival sites in North America, will be host to a much-anticipated and unrivaled festival experience from July 29 to 31,…
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You’re invited to Member Meet-ups: Summer of Seoul
SEOUL Lady Vengeance Park Chan-wook Lady Vengeance Introduction by Reel Asian Artistic Director Aram Siu Wai Collier on July 22 35mm Print! The apotheosis of revenge wears red eyeshadow and an intense, angelic look in Park Chan-wook’s last entry in his dazzling Vengeance Trilogy. Lady Vengeance is a perilous venture into the psychology of a woman pursuing…
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ON SALE NOW OPENS FRI, JULY 22,2022 -Fire of Love
Fire of Love By Sara Dosa Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things: each other and volcanoes. For two decades, the daring French volcanologist couple roamed the planet, chasing eruptions and documenting their discoveries. Ultimately, they lost their lives in a 1991 volcanic explosion, leaving a legacy that forever enriched our knowledge of the natural world.…
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The Edward Burtynsky’s In the Wake of Progress immersive experience Toronto Until July 17, 2022!
by Sally W. The world premiere of Edward Burtynsky’s In the Wake of Progress was during Luminato at Yonge Dundas Square Toronto. This projection on massive screens on the opening weekend of Luminato Festival turned into a ticketed event at the Canadian Opera Company. Canadian photographer and artist Edward Burtysky’s photography depicts mines, railcuts, water,…
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New Release: The Talented Mr.Rosenberg@Hot Docs&Showing Now
The con is on! Notorious grifter Albert Rosenberg – dubbed the “Yorkville Swindler” by the media – sets out to set the record straight…or does he? A handsome and fashionable septuagenarian with a taste for life’s finer things, his outward charm masks a jaw-dropping history of heart-breaking betrayal, outrageous lies and elaborate masquerades. As he…
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Canadian Rockers Eclecticus in the Running to be Audacy’s Opening Act™
Public Voting for the Chance to Play the Iconic Hollywood Bowl is Open Now! Hi Vote via Opening Act ™ Website Eclecticus Website Music and more Canadian rockers Eclecticus are up for the chance to perform at the legendary Hollywood Bowl as Audacy’s Opening Act™ for this year’s annual concert — and now their fate…
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KDMG, Inc. Brings Moving Coming of Age Drama “Icon” to Audiences Everywhere this August
KDMG, Inc. Acquires Filmmaker Tony Ahedo’s Touching Feature Film “Icon” for North American VOD/Digital & Blu-Ray/DVD August 1st Release (Los Angeles, CA— KDMG, Inc. (Kaczmarek Digital Media Group, Inc.) has acquired the Pretty Sweet Films’ production of filmmaker Tony Ahedo’s touching feature film debut “Icon.”This moving coming of age drama charts the perilous journey to adulthood for our charismatic leads Sam (Parker Padgett) and Ana (Devon Hales). KDMG, Inc. will release “Icon” across all TVOD/Digital…
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Laranah Phipps Ray & La Funkalicious Release Fearless Rendezvous of Precision & Skill with New Single, “Jazz Crimes” — Available Now!
Song Arrives Ahead of Forthcoming Jazz, R&B, Funk & Afrofuturism Album, Game Changer Website A fearless rendezvous of precision and skill, cosmically-wired jazz-R&B artist Laranah Phipps Ray and La Funkalicious unveil the majestic and unbridled new single, “Jazz Crimes” — available now! Embodying the spirited mix of high-energy jazz, R&B, funk, and Afrofuturism start to…
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Folk/Roots Artist Francine Honey Captures The Post-Pandemic Reunion in “One Big Party”
Watch “One Big Party (Official)” via YouTube Here There’s nothing like getting together with friends you haven’t seen in forever, and Ottawa-based Americana artist Francine Honey bottles the excitement of a wild, all-out reconnecting of pals in her new single and video, “One Big Party” — available now! Rocking and rollicking with a driving rhythm…
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Award-Winning Canadian Roots-Blues Duo Blue Moon Marquee Are Ready to “Scream, Holler & Howl” with Release of Soul-Shoutin’ New Single — Available Now!
Co-Produced by Legendary Artist Duke Robillard, Song Lands as Title Track to Forthcoming LP Set for Release this September & Ahead of Summer Tour Schedule July 14 @ The Knox, Parksville BC July 15 @ Hermann’s Upstairs, Victoria BC July 16 @ Vancouver Folk Festival, Vancouver BC July 17 @ Vancouver Folk Festival, Vancouver BC…
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Dance / Soul-House Artists Tortured Soul Know One Thing For Sure: “Your Body Doesn’t Lie”
New Single Available Now via Tstc Music through Slammin Media & Distributed Worldwide by Believe Distribution Assets — “Your Body Doesn’t Lie” Website If there’s one thing dance and soul-house artists Tortured Soul know for sure it’s that “Your Body Doesn’t Lie”… So goes the underlying sentiment of their latest release and accompanying remixes —…
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ROCK DA HOUSE New Single, “I Don’t Know El Chapo” Available NOW!
Hip hop artist and entrepreneur, Rock Da House dropped his new single “I Don’t Know EL Chapo” available now on all platforms. The Canadian hit maker currently has two singles on iTunes, ‘For My City’ & ‘Make It Rain’. Rock has been a mainstay in the music industry between Toronto and New York for many years. From his early DJ days to…
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Filmocracy Fest Returns with Filmocracy Fest III: Hybrid Digital and In-Person Event July 14-17 in Beverly Hills; Feature Slate of Narratives and Docs AnnouncedFESTIVAL ADDS FILM MARKET, IMPACT EXPO
Filmocracy, LA’s hybrid boutique festival, returns for its third edition, with in-person screenings July 14-17 at Lumiere Cinema at the Music Hall in Beverly Hills, with its full complement of twenty-six films available online via the Filmocracy digital platform. Filmocracy Fest got its start during the pandemic, when former AFI Fest programmer and Slamdance co-founder Jon Fitzgerald was working with…
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Award-Winning Toronto Pop Artist Harriet Chung Explores the Longing Ache of Fairytale Lovers on Celestial New Single, “Through My Tears” – Available Now!
harrietchung.com Based on a Chinese fairytale about literal star-crossed lovers, Toronto-based award-winning pop artist Harriet Chung’s new single “Through My Tears” – available now – pays tribute to the aching bitter-sweetness of being far apart from the person you love. On “Through My Tears,” Chung’s ethereal vocals float above dreamy piano and soaring, meandering flute…
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Alt-Country Duo Fresh Breath Ask the Tough Questions on Bluesy, Harmonica-Studded New Single, “Find Your Way Home”
Website Some songs become known for one standout, dramatic element – a scream, for example – and Ontario-based alt-country duo Fresh Breath’s new single “Find Your Way Home” – available now – just might be one of them. It’s bluesy, it’s catchy, it’s harmony and harmonica-infused, and it also stops the action in the middle…
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Los Angeles Alt.Rockers Masha and The Fam Are Putting You On “Notice” with Release of New Single
Website Masha and the Fam are raising the flag, setting the signal, and putting you on “Notice” with the release of their new single — available now! The indie alt sextuplet is breaking the barriers of conventionality with their full-bodied opus, complete with horns, raging guitars, and pounding piano. “There’s a lot of anger and…
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