Category: Arts
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Visual Communications Announces Award Winners For The 37th Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival the Largest Fest of its Kind on the West Coast – I WAS A SIMPLE MAN; CANE FIRE; ZONA; CLOSING ANNISA; and F1-100 are Grand Jury Award Winners
Visual Communications Wraps 37th Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Marking A Return to In-Person Theaters Grand Jury Prize Award Winners Include: Best Narrative Feature: I WAS A SIMPLE MAN by Christopher Makoto Yogi; Best Documentary Feature: CANE FIRE by Anthony Banua-Simon; Golden Reel – Best Narrative Short: ZONA by Masami Kawai (Academy Award® Qualified); Golden…
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Reggae Sensation Rupert (Ojiji) Harvey Works Closely With Family For “Blazing Iron” Single
Watch “Blazing Iron” via YouTube Here When it comes to being an international delight, Rupert (Ojiji) Harvey is no stranger to being recognized. Which is why it’s no surprise you and me are here gushing over this multi-award winning reggae staple’s newest release, “Blazing Iron” — available now! Rupert (Ojiji) Harvey wears many hats:…
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Spanning 35 Years of Recordings, Iconic & Innovative Canadian New Wave Punk Art-Popsters Martha and the Muffins Release First New Album in 11 Years
Marthology: In and Outtakes will Include 30th Anniversary Recording of JUNO-Winning Single, “Echo Beach” Available November 5th “You couldn’t find a better example of the new g-g-generation of pop rockers than Martha and the Muffins” — Rolling Stone “There is no other band which emerged from Canada’s fledgling punk scene which matters” — Calgary Sun All-In-One Link to…
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Blind Indigenous Canadian Pop-Trap Artist MATTMAC Continues To Inspire With “Status”
Listen to “Status” via YouTube 2021 has been a busy year for up-and-coming pop-trap artist Mattmac so far. After tucking an Album Of The Year Award into his belt from the Summer Solstice Indigenous Music Awards, he’s also received an Indigenous Artist of the Year nomination at this year’s BreakOut West Festival’s Western Canadian Music…
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FILM CAST ANNOUNCEMENT: ALLY MAKI, HAYDEN SZETO and PETER S. KIM LEAD THE CAST IN TOM HUANG’S “DEALING WITH DAD” – GEENA DAVIS’ BENTONVILLE WAY ENTERTAINMENT IS A PRODUCING PARTNER ON FAMILY DRAMEDY WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY HUANG
ALLY MAKI, HAYDEN SZETO and PETER S. KIM LEAD THE CAST IN TOM HUANG’S “DEALING WITH DAD” GEENA DAVIS LED BENTONVILLE FILM FESTIVAL PRODUCTION ARM, BENTONVILLE WAY ENTERTAINMENT, A PRODUCING PARTNER ON FAMILY DRAMEDY WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY HUANG LOS ANGELES, CA – Principal photography was recently completed for “DEALING WITH DAD,” a film written and directed…
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Acclaimed documentary North by Current to have national broadcast and streaming debut on PBS television series POV & PBS.org on Monday, Nov. 1
Acclaimed documentary North by Current to have national broadcast and streaming debut on PBS television series POV & PBS.org on Monday, Nov. 1 Angelo Madsen Minax’s Poetic and Richly-Layered Document of Addiction, Trans Identity and Grief; Berlinale Selection and Grand Jury Harrell Award Winner for Best Film at the 2021 Camden International Film Festival WATCH THE TRAILER NOW “It is…
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Laszlo Jones Roams the Darker Side of Romance with Provocative “Out Of My Head”
Watch “Out Of My Head” via YouTube Here A harrowing tale of a love so potent, it becomes dangerous, charismatic rocker Laszlo Jones roams the darker side of romance with provocative new single, “Out Of My Head” — available now. Openly exploring the turbulent nature of losing love — all within moments of poignant reflection,…
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J-Pop Sensation Shihori Fuses Musical Eclecticism Into a Fluid Think Piece with New ‘Mutation’ Album
The 15-Track Debut LP Features New Single, “Under the Skin” With each song a piece of art unto itself, J-Pop indie sensation Shihori’s aptly titled new album, Mutation cleverly surmises her uncanny ability to fuse her eclecticism in music into a fluid think piece. At 15-tracks strong, and available now, the dynamic debut LP features…
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Windrush Caribbean Film presents:The ‘Best of the Fest’, 1st – 31st October 2021
Following on the heels of a successful film festival, the organizers of the Windrush Caribbean Film Festival are proud to announce the streaming of the ‘Best of the Fest’. As part of Black History Month, organizers will showcase the best of the 2021 festival for FREE. From 1st October, film lovers will be able to log on to stream the…
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Award-winning documentary Storm Lake on family’s fight for community, local newspaper, journalism’s future is now in theaters and has its national TV debut on PBS on November 15th.
Featured on NPR’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross “The battle to keep journalism alive.” “Storm Lake is an elegiac heartland portrait…colored by the hope of endurance, both for the newspaper and the community it represents.” STORM LAKE A NEWSPAPER. A FAMILY. A COMMUNITY. Award-Winning Documentary Has Nationwide Theatrical Tour Ahead of November TV & Streaming Release…
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Seattle Duo THE NYLON ADMIRALS Defy Norms With Dramatic Electronic/Orchestral Fusion in “Morgunsár”
Watch “Morgunsár” via YouTube Here The Nylon Admirals are at the helm of the ship of life, ready to grab it by the wheel and sail through the stormy darkness and back into the light. That is the feeling instilled by the cinematic mood of their new single, “Morgunsár,” as it shepherds the listener from…
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Singer-Songwriter Mike Green Unveils Living Room Session EP with “No One’s Gonna Love You Like I Do”
Featuring Lotus/Kung Fu’s Tim Palmieri, New Release is Available Now! Two acoustic guitars (one plugged in, one not), some smooth but earnest vocals, and one cozy living room is all Mike Green, and his longtime friend, Tim Palmieri (Lotus, Kung Fu), needed to create the new single, “No One’s Gonna Love You Like I Do”…
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THE LONELIEST WHALE: THE SEARCH FOR 52 Available to stream October 12, 2021 on Hulu
Directed by Joshua Zeman (“Sons of Sam,” Cropsey)Written by Joshua Zeman & Lisa SchillerProduced by Joshua Zeman and Jonathan Shukat, co-produced by Caitlin ColfordExecutive Produced by Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Davisson, Lucy Sumner, Adrian Grenier, Jim Jacobsen, Maria Bertrand, Gabriel Napora, Yas Taalat, Yipeng Ben Lu, Jeffrey Sobrato, Nicole Shipley, Jeff Rice, Brian Devine, and Evan Krauss. Check out the trailer here!THE LONELIEST WHALE: THE SEARCH FOR 52 is a cinematic quest to find the “52 Hertz…
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#1 Jazz iTunes Canada! Award-Winning Canadian Jazz Artist Ori Dagan Reimagines 80s Classic “Video Killed The Radio Star”
Song Features 4x JUNO Winning Dance Music Icon Simone Denny for Duet Ahead of Forthcoming New Album, Click Right Here Watch “Video Killed The Radio Star” via YouTube Here Trends come and go. Fads fire up and fizzle out. Technology advances. The times are always changing, and so is the soundtrack. Therefore, if reinvention is…
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Family Pop-Rockers Patrick McCormack and Eric Warner are MACARONI BIRTHDAY Serving Up “Dessert First”
Song Lands Ahead of Forthcoming Album, Macaroni Birthday Time, Out This October Watch “Dessert First” via YouTube Here It’s the magic words every kid, and the kid in all of us, wants to hear: Canadian family pop-rockers Macaroni Birthday are serving up a heaping portion of “Dessert First” with this, their debut single — available now!…
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Halifax Rockers DALI VAN GOGH Persist through Fire & Brimstone with New High Octane “Little Hell”
Watch “Little Hell” via YouTube Here With electricity surging from the moment Canadian rockers Dali Van Gogh’s new single first hits your ear, “Little Hell” is here, and available now! “Little Hell” is the latest song presented through the band’s unique sonic framework, The Testimony — a collection of songs more cerebral than your average…
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SCOTT COOK Keeps from Exploding New Single “The Pin in My Grenade”
Canadian artist Scott Cook isn’t afraid to thank the ‘pin’ in a hazy, lo-fi electric guitar riff kind of way; available now, his new single “The Pin in My Grenade” extends gratitude to his ‘better half’ for keeping him from exploding. The indie musician from the heart of Quebec is a classically trained artist, holding…
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Tender & Massive All At Once, CHRISTINA MARTIN Releases Striking “Stay with Me”! Song Lands Ahead of the “Storm”, Her 8th Studio Album Set for Fall 2022
“Like everything she creates, you can hear her heart and soul poured into Stay With Me. It’s raw and layered, personal and relatable. You’re willingly moved while staying perfectly still. This is what I’ve come to expect from Christina Martin.” — Jeff Sammut, Host of Canada Now, SiriusXM Tender & Massive All At Once, CHRISTINA…
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NEEDTOBREATHE’s new album landed the band on the top 10 of the Billboard Top Rock Albums charts for the 7th time and the Billboard Top 10 Current Sales charts
IN OVER 500 MOVIE THEATERS NATIONWIDE INCLUDING THE TOP 60 MARKETS ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 DOCUMENTARY FEATURE Documentary Intimately Captures the Band Recording Their Latest Album While Isolated During the PandemicWatch Now: Trailer for ‘Into the Mystery’Greenwich Entertainment The documentary feature NEEDTOBREATHE: INTO THE MYSTERY, directed by Chris Phelps and produced in partnership with Elektra Records and Foundations Music, will…
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THE FAITHFUL powerfully explores fandom, memorabilia and the magnetic appeal of three of the most influential cultural icons of our time…
THE FAITHFUL The King, The Pope, The Princess A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT IMAGES – 20 YEARS IN THE MAKING – FROM ARTIST & DIRECTOR ANNIE BERMAN WEST COAST THEATRICAL RELEASE STARTSFRIDAY, OCTOBER 8 IN LOS ANGELES IN-PERSON SCREENINGS AND Q&A’S TO FOLLOW IN LA, SAN FRANCISCO, SEATTLE AND MORE. WATCH THE TRAILER NOW FOR ‘THE FAITHFUL’ OPENS IN…
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