
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Sixteen students from colleges and universities around the world were honored tonight (June as winners at the 40th Student Academy Awards ceremony at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The medal placements were announced at the ceremony hosted by writer-director and 1978 Student Academy Award winner Bob Saget. Writer-director [...]
Jun 16 2013 | Posted in
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Here’s the Official Movie Trailer for 300 Rise Of an Empire. The Greek general Themistocles battles an invading army of Persians under the mortal-turned-god, Xerxes. twitter@andrwmitch34 twitter@woodlawnpost

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Actors Clark Gregg, Jason Schwartzman and Quvenzhané Wallis and director Kimberly Peirce have been tapped to present at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 40th Student Academy Awards on Saturday, June 8, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Spike Lee, Robert Zemeckis, Pixar founder John Lasseter [...]
Jun 5 2013 | Posted in
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NEW YORK - Shannon Lanier is the new co-host of a popular show on Arise TV. While working with New York’s CBS Morning Show and Black Enterprise Magazine’s nationally syndicated television programs, Shannon Lanier interviewed A list celebrities Quincy Jones, Russell Simmons, Jill Scott, Cedric The Entertainer, Pastry owners Angela &Vanessa Simmons, Nick Cannon, Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia & NFL’sPlaxico Burress too name a few. Show airs Mon.-Fri. 2pm & 6pm. [...]

MONTREAL - Hollywood legend and political activist DANNY GLOVER will receive the Montreal International Black Film Festival’s 2013 HUMANITARIAN AWARD on Opening Night, Wednesday, September 18th 2013, at Cinéma Impérial. The MIBFF is granting Glover this award “for his amazing contributions as an activist and humanitarian as well as for his incredible selfless and dedicated efforts in addressing injustice and inequality in the world. [...]

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – As part a citywide celebration of Alfred Hitchcock films, the Academy will present “Blackmail Times Two!” a double feature of the silent and sound versions of “Blackmail” (1929), featuring live musical accompaniment, on Tuesday, June 18. “Blackmail Times Two!” The celebration continues with a screening of the 3D digital projection of [...]
May 29 2013 | Posted in
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DETROIT – Chevrolet will help power a little snail named Turbo in the upcoming DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (Nasdaq: DWA) feature film bearing his name. The collaboration between Chevrolet and DreamWorks Animation will engage fans in the U.S. and select international markets and serve to enhance the film’s authentic racing environment. As part of this alliance, Chevrolet has created [...]
May 26 2013 | Posted in
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ATLANTA – The Peachtree Village International Film Festival (PVIFF 2013), one of the southeast’s premiere international film and arts festival returns for its 8th year to continue its mission of contributing to film, entertainment and education. This years’ annual event will return August 23 – 25, 2013 to the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. [...]

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Action star, comedian and martial arts master Jackie Chan will be the special guest at “An Academy Salute to Jackie Chan,” featuring a screening of “Police Story III – Supercop.” Hosted by Entertainment Weekly’s Geoff Boucher, Chan will participate in an onstage conversation before the screening of the 1992 action movie, which co-stars [...]
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA – The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences approved rules for the 86th Oscars. The most significant change affects the Animated Feature Film category. In this category, the new rule designates a maximum of two award recipients, one of whom must have a producer credit. The [...]