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'We Could Be Heroes' Brings Gamer Culture, Indie Film, and Community Investment Together

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True Holocaust-Era Short ‘The Red Shoe’ to Premiere on International Remembrance Day

‘The Good Twin’ Launches Kickstarter Campaign Following Skybar LA Event

Fresh off multiple screenplay awards and festival honors, The Good Twin has officially opened its Kickstarter campaign. The psychological thriller now invites supporters to help fund its next phase of development and production.

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'Mom Switched': A Time-Travel Tale of Motherhood, Identity, and the Cost of Envy

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Quincy Dunn-Baker Stars in ‘Baby Fat,’ Debut Short From ‘Peacemaker’ Actress Elliot Frances Flynn

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‘In Need of Seawater’ Brings Mark Anthony Thomas’ Poetry to the Screen

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'We Could Be Heroes' Brings Gamer Culture, Indie Film, and Community Investment Together

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True Holocaust-Era Short ‘The Red Shoe’ to Premiere on International Remembrance Day

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Award-Winning Indie Film 'Romancing Sydney' Debuts on Major VOD Platforms

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Buffalo 8 Acquires Gritty Philadelphia Crime Drama 'Not For Nothing'; Trailer Drops Ahead of December Release

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'Mom Switched': A Time-Travel Tale of Motherhood, Identity, and the Cost of Envy

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Quincy Dunn-Baker Stars in ‘Baby Fat,’ Debut Short From ‘Peacemaker’ Actress Elliot Frances Flynn

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How Pocket Cinema Is Turning Short Series into the Future of Film

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Anton Krasavin to Lead Psychological Short Film ‘The Face’

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AOL Chat Rooms, Family Pressure, and Young Love in 'Shenanigans'

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Chera TV Announces 2026 Launch, Introducing a New Standard for Ethical, Mobile-First Streaming

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‘The Other Women’ Wraps Production in Georgia, Launches Post-Production Fundraising Through The Gotham Institute

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‘Electric Feel’ Takes a Fully Charged, Sci-Fi Approach to Mental Health

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Edgy Micro Shorts ‘Everything Is Possible’ and ‘Melynie Duckfliss’ Stir Up Inaugural Dutch AI Film Awards

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Documentary ‘Thrawn’ Sparks National Conversation on Scots Language Suppression

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‘Etched’: A Short Film about Faith and Forgiveness

How Pocket Cinema Is Turning Short Series into the Future of Film

Pocket Cinema is built around one idea: that great stories can live anywhere even in your pocket. The app champions short-form, genre-driven series, told both vertically and horizontally merging cinema with a modern storytelling format.

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AOL Chat Rooms, Family Pressure, and Young Love in 'Shenanigans'

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‘The Good Twin’ Launches Kickstarter Campaign Following Skybar LA Event

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‘The Other Women’ Wraps Production in Georgia, Launches Post-Production Fundraising Through The Gotham Institute

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Sound Designer Oliver Boon Finds Creative Resilience Through Multilingual Storytelling

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French Focus Puller Hippolyte Charlut Breaks Into New York’s Film Industry

French audiovisual technician Hippolyte Charlut is making a strong entrance into U.S. production, quickly establishing himself in New York after gaining experience on European sets.

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Revolutionizing Indie Film: Wilfred La Salle’s ‘The Security Guard’ Illuminates Urban Struggles

Wilfred La Salle’s 2025 indie drama ‘The Security Guard’ confronts urban social issues with raw authenticity. The zero-budget film is now streaming across major platforms after widespread national news coverage.

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Novastar Media & Entertainment and Tribune Pictures Reach Agreement in Principle

Turkey’s Novastar Media & Entertainment has reached an agreement in principle to invest in global production company Tribune Pictures, advancing its strategy for international expansion.

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‘Electric Feel’ Takes a Fully Charged, Sci-Fi Approach to Mental Health

‘Electric Feel,’ the debut feature from Sydney filmmaker Sean Bell, blends sci-fi and mental health themes in a story nearly a decade in the making as it enters final postproduction ahead of a 2026 release.

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Edgy Micro Shorts ‘Everything Is Possible’ and ‘Melynie Duckfliss’ Stir Up Inaugural Dutch AI Film Awards

Two hybrid micro shorts by director Olly Blackburn will make their European premiere at the inaugural Dutch AI Video Awards during Dutch AI Week in Breda on Nov. 19, showcasing bold, genre-twisting experiments in AI-driven filmmaking.

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Chera TV Announces 2026 Launch, Introducing a New Standard for Ethical, Mobile-First Streaming

Chera TV, a female-founded streaming platform, will launch in 2026 with cinematic vertical series built for mobile viewing, prioritizing fair pay, ethical production and diverse creators.

Award-Winning Documentary on Bat Conservation Launches Screening Tour

'The Invisible Mammal' begins its Bay Area screening tour Sept. 4, 2025 at the Smith Rafael Film Center, following its world premiere and Audience Choice Award win at the DocLands Documentary Film Festival.

Film Festivals

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Edgy Micro Shorts ‘Everything Is Possible’ and ‘Melynie Duckfliss’ Stir Up Inaugural Dutch AI Film Awards

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Call for Entries: Cookies & Comedy Film Festival Returns to Pittsburgh on Pi Day 2026

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Bulgarian Cultural Excellence Celebrated in Los Angeles at Major BgFACE Awards and Classical Music Concert

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'The Girls Talkin' Presents An Empowering Theatrical Venture About Women’s Experiences

Crowdfunding & Fundraising

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'We Could Be Heroes' Brings Gamer Culture, Indie Film, and Community Investment Together

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‘The Good Twin’ Launches Kickstarter Campaign Following Skybar LA Event

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‘The Other Women’ Wraps Production in Georgia, Launches Post-Production Fundraising Through The Gotham Institute

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Documentary ‘Thrawn’ Sparks National Conversation on Scots Language Suppression

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It’s Always About the Story: Why Content Is King Bryan McClure

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The Battle of Attrition: Surviving the Entertainment Industry Bryan McClure

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Hollywood’s Reset: Why Indie Filmmakers Should Be Hopeful Bryan McClure