Category: Arts
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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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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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#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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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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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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The “Stars Align” for Ottawa’s Electro-Pop Duo GOLD BONDS
Watch “Stars Align (Official)” via YouTube Here The “Stars Align” for Canadian electro-pop duo Gold Bonds as they launch their new single and video — available now! The song serves as a preview to their forthcoming album, Growing Pains — due out Spring 2022. ‘”Stars Align’ is a reflection on waking from lost time and…
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Reel Asian International Film Festival 2021
By Sally Warburton Film Festivals are back!…. Although not fully… The Opening Ceremony was in person at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema but the rest of the films were online. Opening Night on Wednesday, November 10th was the screening of the film ISLANDS. The in-person screening guests included director Martin Edralin, Producer Priscilla Galvez plus…
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GRAMMY-Winning, History-Making & Trailblazing Hip Hop, Rap & Soul Artists Arrested Development Release “Vibe” Ahead of Forthcoming Album, For the FKN Love
New Single Features Big Daddy Kane, Cleveland P Jones & Tasha LaRae Watch “Vibe (Official)” via YouTube Here When it comes to boombap and classic rap, there isn’t anyone who does it like the trailblazers, name-makers, and ground-shakers like Arrested Development, and their newest single, “Vibe” — available now! The 2x GRAMMY Award-winning hip hops…
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In a Love Letter to 40+ Years of Beloved Spoons Classics, Legendary Canadian Band Releases Two Greatest Hits Albums — with a Twist!
Repeatable Cross-Examines the Synth-Popsters’ Masterpieces Spanning 1980 – 2020 Echoes Features Spoons Songs Re-Recorded by Artists Around the World Gord Deppe and Sandy Horne are available for interviews now! Available now, legendary 80s-electro new-wave Canadian outfit Spoons are back with two new epic releases: their coveted greatest hits album spanning 1980-2020 in Repeatable, and Echoes…
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STREAMING THANKSGIVING WEEK – ‘IN CASE OF EMERGENCY’ award-winning documentary on emergency nurses has re-release WED. NOV. 24TH by KINO LORBER
STREAMING FREE FOR THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY FROM KINO LORBER WINNER – GRAND JURY AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY 2021 United Nations Association Film Festival WINNER – AUDIENCE AWARD The Boston Globe’s 2020 GlobeDocs Film Festival WINNER – ROTARY OF THE CHAGRIN VALLEY SERVICE ABOVE SELF AWARD 2020 Chagrin Film Festival ‘IN CASE OF EMERGENCY’ TIMELY DOCUMENTARY ON EMERGENCY NURSES…
