Category: Showcase
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Vancouver Pop Artist ALEXIS LYNN Captures Pain of Watching a Loved One Struggle With Addiction in “House On Fire”
Watch “House On Fire (Official)” via YouTube Here Watching a loved one self-destruct through addiction sucks, plain and simple. It’s a powerless, helpless feeling, and one that Vancouver-based pop artist Alexis Lynn captures in all its complexity in her searing new single “House On Fire” — available now. “House On Fire” is a pop powerhouse,…
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Singer-Songwriter Apryll Aileen “Wasted On Your Love” Available Now!
Canadian singer-songwriter, Apryll Aileen’s brand-new single “Wasted On Your Love” available now on all platforms, hits on the poignant chemistry of a romantic addiction. Drunk on the heat of desire and high on the touch of love, Aileen channels the physical and emotional intensity of passionate romance. In the throes of infatuation, feeling emotionally intoxicated on love,…
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“CaribbeanTales Rolls Out ” “CaribbeanTales Black Incubator and Studio Access Project
ROLLS OUT “CaribbeanTales Black Incubator and Studio AccessProject” CaribbeanTales Inc., founded by award winning filmmaker and Academy member, Frances-Anne Solomon, announces the launch of the “CaribbeanTales Black Incubator and Studio Access Project” (CTBISAP). This new project is a production and knowledge-based incubator designed to build capacity in the Black Canadian Film industry and provide an opportunity for Black Canadian filmmakers to acquire skill sets and…
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Vancouver Rockers MAD SYMPHONY Are Ready to “Do It All Over Again” with Release of New Single
Horns up for the six-piece Mad Symphony, raucously rumbling from the coast of British Columbia, armed with their eponymous debut EP and earth-shaking lead anthem, “Do It All Over Again” — available now! Orchestrated from a variety of professional rock artists from all walks of life and career, Mad Symphony plucks together Kevin Wright (lead…
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THEATRICAL RELEASE – “AMERICAN RECKONING” A FILM BY YORUBA RICHEN AND BRAD LICHTENSTEIN – LOS ANGELES LAEMMLE THEATRES – FEB 11; FRONTLINE PBS FEB 15; STREAMING PBS.ORG FEB 16
THEATRICAL RELEASE – Beginning February 11, 2022 – for one week exclusive engagement in Los Angeles at the Laemmle Monica Film Center.WORLD BROADCAST PREMIERE – February 15, 2022 – FRONTLINE/PBS – 10PM/9PM CTSTREAMING PREMIERE – Beginning February 15, 2022 – pbs.org/frontline & in the PBS Video AppAMERICAN RECKONING is an extraordinary look at the civil rights era – the violence and resistance – through rare…
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Orange County Troubadour Doug Schmude Gives A Folk-Roots Reason To Believe With “It Takes a Little Faith”
“Roots-Americana for a new century.” – IndieMusic.com “…pop-Americana shot through with streaks of beautiful loser” – Americana UK Orange County Troubadour Doug Schmude Gives A Folk-Roots Reason To Believe With “It Takes a Little Faith” Kicks Off New EP One Shy of a Six Pack Keeping one foot in front of the other is easier…
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Australian Hip Hop Producer DJ VIEWS Taps Arrested Development’s Speech & Dell-P for “Global Moves”
Song Lands Ahead of Forthcoming Gizmo Produktionz LP Australian producer DJ Views emerges from the lab harnessing the technical wizardry of rappers Speech and Dell-P as they deliver ‘90s inspired hip-hop track, “Global Moves” — available now! With the undeniable rap chemistry heard in sonic detail, DJ Views channels the hip-hop classics on the 1s…
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San Francisco-based award-winning artist/illustrator Eric Joyner- Entitled Someday World, Joyner’s exhibition will premiere Saturday February 19th, 2022@ Corey Helford Gallery.
L-R: “Duck Hunt” (concept for piece featured inLast Week Tonight), “Hot Wheels” (in-process), “Market St.” (in-process) Last September, Joyner’s work was featured in a segment about the “Duck Stamp” on HBO’s Emmy and Peabody-award-winning show, Last Week Tonight, hosted by John Oliver. In the segment (click here to watch), Oliver shared a history of the stamp, explained that…
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Invitation to special Q and A event hosted by Rainn Wilson: SALT IN MY SOUL (Feb 8)
A very special Q and A event below on behalf of powerful documentary SALT IN MY SOUL, hosted by Rainn Wilson (The Office).The trailer gives you a great sense of the film here: https://youtu.be/tSnu6k5emhA SALT IN MY SOUL has 100% on Rotten Tomatoes with critics calling it “a powerful film” and “profound, unflinching and genuinely poignant.”…
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Los Angeles Hard Rock / Alternative Band-SOKOJO Debut 5 tracks EP “More” & Music Video.
Los Angeles hard rock / alternative band SOKOJO will debut a 5 tracks EP “More” (listen link) and it will be released on February 4th 2022, along with the music video of the song holding the same name, “More”. SOKOJO is a young and promising band. Drawing influences from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s rock scenes, yet honing an original sound that…
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MURDERS by Paul Palango, Available-April 5, 2022
22 Murders Investigating the Massacres, Cover-up and Obstacles to Justice in Nova Scotia Paul Palango A shocking exposé of the deadliest killing spree in Canadian history, and how police tragically failed its victims and survivors.As news broke of a killer rampaging across the tiny community of Portapique, Nova Scotia, late on April 18, 2020, details…
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Join Us@SB57&Remembering SB56Taste of the NFL Presented By Frito-Lay and The PepsiCo Foundation,@Petersen Automotive Museum -Sat. February 12, 2022 During SB56,Los Angeles, California
Taste of the NFL event, presented by Frito-Lay and The PepsiCo Foundation, was held at the Petersen Automotive Museum on February 12, in Los Angeles. The event welcomed the attendees to a Culinary Joyride like no other to benefit GENYOUth’s End Student Hunger Fund. It Featured star chefs Tim Love, Carla Hall, Andrew Zimmern, Lasheeda Perry,…
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The Manic Boys And Girls Club’s High-Voltage Distress Call “Blacked Out” Gets the Remix Treatment from Horror Film & Mega-Network Composer, Producer & Musician Paul Andrews
Watch “Blacked Out (Paul Andrews Remix) (Official)” via YouTube Here Toronto rock duo The Manic Boys and Girls Club’s sonic distress call dressed up as a high-voltage dance banger receives thrilling new treatment from composer, producer, and musician Paul Andrews with the release of “Blacked Out (Paul Andrews Remix)” — available now! “’Blacked Out’ is…
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WINNER: THE EXILES wins U.S. Doc Grand Jury Prize | Sundance 2022
WINNER – Grand Jury Prize: U.S. Documentary** THE EXILES Directed and Produced by Violet Columbus and Ben KleinProduced by Maria ChiuExecutive produced by Steven Soderbergh, Chris Columbus, Eleanor Columbus “For the Grand Jury Prize, we recognize a film which is totally original, layered, philosophical and non-linear — challenging our understanding of history. For celebrating the power of documentary filmmaking and the responsibility of the…
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Imagining the Indian to Have World Premiere at California’s American Indian & Indigenous Film Festival
Feature Documentary Film details the past, present, and futureof insidious Native American-themed mascots and imagery,including the Washington Football Team Washington, D.C. – The timely documentary Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting will make its world premiere at California’s American Indian & Indigenous Film Festival. The festival highlights the best of current films from American Indian filmmakers,…
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McMichael Canadian Art Collection DebutsGenerations: The Sobey Family and Canadian ArtExhibition spotlights more than 170 works including Canadian trailblazers from the Group of Seven to Quebec Impressionists and Contemporary Indigenous Artists
Kent Monkman (b. 1965), Study for “mistikôsiwak (Wooden Boat People): Resurgence of the People,” (Final Variation), 2019, acrylic on canvas, 107.3 x 213.4 cm, Collection of the Sobey Art Foundation,© Kent Monkman The McMichael Canadian Art Collection proudly announces the upcoming new special exhibition Generations: The Sobey Family and Canadian Art, opening on February 12, 2022. Generations offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to…
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WINNER: Simon Lereng Wilmont wins Directing Award for A HOUSE MADE OF SPLINTERS | Sundance Film Festival 2022
A HOUSE MADE OF SPLINTERS Produced by Monica Hellström (Flee)Executive Produced by Oscar®-Nominee Philippa Kowarsky (The Gatekeepers), Oscar®-Nominee Signe Byrge Sørensen (The Act of Killing, The Look of Silence) “We present this award for astonishing achievement in documentary storytelling. With sensitivity, this filmmaker immerses us in an intimate story that otherwise would be obscured by the broad political conflict that is literally…
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Artist GRIFF GALEXXZEE Drops “FACTS OVER FEELINGS”
GRIFF GALEXXZEE drops “FACTS OVER FEELINGS” GriffGalexxzee, Canadian pop/hip-hop/R&B singer songwriter and music producer dropped is new album, “Facts Over Feelings” on all music platforms. The music video for album single“Groove” also released. Griff has been writing and making music for himself and his fellow artists from a very young age. Growing up in Regent Park area of Toronto, Griff,a hyperactive…
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Poly Styrene: I am a Cliché – Release Date- February 4th, 2022
POLY STYRENE: I AM A CLICHÉ Available in Theatres and on VOD across Canada on February 4th Photon Films is excited to announce that Hot Docs favourite POLY STYRENE: I AM A CLICHÉ will be available in theatres and on VOD across Canada on February 4th. The film played several Canadian festivals in 2021 receiving…
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Lucha VaVOOM’s ‘Amor Impossible’ Valentine’s shows
Event Info: What: Lucha VaVOOM’s two-night Valentine’s event, Amor Impossible Who: Los Angeles’ longest-running, most celebrated action-packed variety show where electrifying Mexican masked wrestling, burlesque, and comedy collide Date: Friday, February 11 and Saturday, February 12 Location: The Mayan Theatre (1038 S Hill St.) Time: Doors for this 21+ event open at 7:00pmand the show goes from 8:00pm – 10:30pm Tickets: General Admission ($45) and Ringside Seating ($60) still available atLuchaVaVOOM.com Proof…