Director Richard Gray and screenwriter Michele Gray of 'The Lookalike' (2013) on set in New Orleans.
Crime drama ‘The Lookalike’ (2013) wrapped its fourth week of filming this week in New Orleans, Louisiana. While the set breaks for Christmas and New Years, filming will recommence in early January. The film has an air of magic about it, capturing the essence of organic New Orleans. Filmic jambalaya, this is Nola noir with an Australian accent. While reminiscent of ...
By Maria Esteves – August 29, 2011
The 2nd Annual New York City International Film Festival 2011 (NYCIFF11) Opening Night Jury Awards presented by Roberto Rizzo honored the best films of 2011 by emerging and established filmmakers from around the world at the Hudson theatre, Thursday, August 18, 8:00 PM. The award presenters were actor M. Macaluso, T. Iz, E. Thai, I. Yako, L. Kruse, and NYCIFF founder Roberto Rizzo.
In 2010, NYCIFF was founded by Roberto Rizzo. His vision is to intro...
By Maria Esteves – August 10, 2011
Turning life experiences about addiction into films to encourage others, Joe E. Goodavage (JEG) is an award-winning filmmaker defined by his passion to give people the opportunity to be their very best on the set. In 1996, Goodavage began his career in the film industry. In 2008, Goodavage became co-owner of Last Gamble Productions, LLC, in New York. He produced and directed over 75 commercials; his television shows The Sports Edge and Performing Arts ...
By Maria Esteves – August 6, 2011
The Second Annual 2011 New York City International Film Festival (NYCIFF) Opening Night Premiere of The Last Gamble, directed by Joe E. Goodavage commence Thursday, August 18, 6:00pm at the Hudson Theatre. Presented by Roberto Rizzo, 2011 NYCIFF Opening Night Red Carpet Gala is surely Broadway’s star-studded black tie event not to miss. I had the honor and privilege chatting with associate producer April DiGiorgio (AD) on Friday, August 5, 2011.
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The Opening Gala (Black Tie) will be held on the Red Carpet at The HUDSON THEATRE 145 W 44th Street, between 6th & Broadway Thursday August 18 Reception: 6:00 - 8:00 pm Open bar and hors d'oeuvres for 2 hours - Premiere screening : 8:00 - 9:45 pm + Q&A : 10:00p...
The Opening Gala (Black Tie) will be held on the Red Carpet at The HUDSON THEATRE 145 W 44th Street, between 6th & Broadway Thursday August 18 Reception: 6:00 - 8:00 pm Open bar and hors d'oeuvres for 2 hours - Premiere screening : 8:00 - 9:45 pm + Q&A : 10:00p...
This year at the 2nd annual AIFF (Aruba International Film Festival) 5 films competed in the 'CSS' section. The director of this competition was Aruban director Aaron Hose and the winner of this year's competition was VOICES FROM MARIEL (2011). Here: (left to right) Jose Garcia, Jonathan Viera, Steven Bauer, Aaron Hosethis photo from Aaron Hose's pictures.
Actors Prakriti Maduro and Steven Bauer attended the 2nd annual Aruba Film Festival 2011 to present their films, the former with HABANA EVA (2010) and the latter VOICES FROM MARIEL (2011)Stay tuned with a one on one interview with Prakriti coming soon!photo by Vanessa McMahon
Actors Prakriti Maduro and Steven Bauer attended the 2nd annual Aruba Film Festival 2011 to present their films, the former with HABANA EVA (2010) and the latter VOICES FROM MARIEL (2011)Stay tuned with a one on one interview with Prakriti coming soon!photo by Vanessa McMahon
Actors Prakriti Maduro and Steven Bauer attended the 2nd annual Aruba Film Festival 2011 to present their films, the former with HABANA EVA (2010) and the latter VOICES FROM MARIEL (2011)Stay tuned with a one on one interview with Prakriti coming soon!photo by Vanessa McMahon
Actors Prakriti Maduro and Steven Bauer attended the 2nd annual Aruba Film Festival 2011 to present their films, the former with HABANA EVA (2010) and the latter VOICES FROM MARIEL (2011)Stay tuned with a one on one interview with Prakriti coming soon!photo by Vanessa McMahon
During the 2nd annual Aruba International Film Festival, the film VOICES FROM MARIEL (2011) screened to a tearful audience. The film ran in competition with five other films in the selection of ‘Caribbean Spotlight Series’ and director Jim Carleton received the CSS Special Jury Award for the film.
When the film had finished, festival producer Jonathan Viera went up to speak to the filmmakers, in tears:
JONATHAN: You know, the whole time I was watching the film, ...
During the 2nd annual Aruba International Film Festival, the film VOICES FROM MARIEL (2011) screened to a tearful audience. The film ran in competition with five other films in the selection of ‘Caribbean Spotlight Series’ and director Jim Carleton received the CSS Special Jury Award for the film. When the film had finished, festival producer Jonathan Viera went up to speak to the filmmakers, in tears:JONATHAN: You know, the whole time I was watching the film, I had to check my phone ...
NYIFF Awards – NYC 2010 Best Film Awards (USA) Best Feature Film- Tied to A Chair Best Short Film – Takeo Best Feature Documentary – Mulberry St.Best Short Documentary – Mas Man Peter Minshall Best Film Awards (International) Best Feature Film – Attack on Darfur Best Short Film – Worm Best Feature Documentary – Coming Clean Best Short Documentary – The Liquid of Life (Nozel Hahayim) Audience Awards (USA) Feature – Tied to A Chair Short – Swing, Set Feature Documentary –...
New Yorkers in need of a cool, affordable yet satisfying indie film fix will be happy to hear that The New York International Festival (NYIFF) has announced their slate of domestic and international films and premieres. NYIIFF runs from July 22nd-29th in Manhattan and will showcase a diverse range of features, shorts, documentaries and animations from all over the globe. The opening night kick-off party takes place at lower east side hotspot BLVD from 6-10pm.
Film screenings begin J...
New Yorkers in need of a cool, affordable yet satisfying indie film fix will be happy to hear that The New York International Festival (NYIFF) has announced their slate of domestic and international films and premieres. NYIIFF runs from July 22nd-29th in Manhattan and will showcase a diverse range of features, shorts, documentaries and animations from all over the globe. The opening night kick-off party takes place at lower east side hotspot BLVD from 6-10pm. Film screenings begin July 23rd on 2...
The New York International Independent Film & Video Festival is now accepting entries (feature, shorts, documentaries, music videos, etc.) for LA, February 2010 (LAST CALL for LA Fest) and NYC 2010. If you want to submit a film, please visit http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102952828493&s=66391&e=0017OHZ1aYA0OXi_oboMSlOVQjqNLyHJf2YtZ7fpatDY9CfGCSDszbBY4IpxL2yKneqLAd6CQ0N_oCV2X6BuVcp052SkG0Hyg3z9X-d5MqtWaKVTt4eTzK8Sw==
LA Festival screenings w...
The New York International Film Festival just wrapped its 2009 festival in NYC. Film screenings were held exclusively at the historic City Cinemas Village East.
During the festival's opening weekend, Peter Greene, Steven Bauer, Clem Caserta (NYIFF Best Actor in a Short Film & Best Director of a Short Film), Kathrine Narducci, Ray Abruzzo and Vinnie Vella came out to support indie film and attended the World Premiere of "The Last Gamble" (NYIFF Best Drama) an...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2007 For more information, contact: Jamey Duvall, producer Movie Geeks United! E-mail: moviegeeksunited@yahoo.com 2 -Hour Tribute to Five Character Actors Planned for Internet Podcast on August 26 On Sunday, August 26 beginning at 6pm (EST...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 10, 2007 For more information, contact: Jamey Duvall, producer Movie Geeks United! E-mail: moviegeeksunited@yahoo.com John Ottman, composer of “The Invasion” and upcoming Tom Cruise film “Valkyrie”, on Podcast Show This Sunday On S...
Filmmakers Behind The Shark is Still Working, The Camden 28, and Your Mommy Kills Animals Featured on Internet Radio Program On Wednesday, July 25 at 10pm (EST), MOVIE GEEKS UNITED!, a movie-themed talk radio program on the internet, will broadcast a special live interviews with the key filmmakers behind three of the year's most highly touted documentaries, The Shark is Still Working, The Camden 28 and Your Mommy Kills Animals. Jake Gove, Erik Hollander, James Gelet, and M...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2007 For more information, contact: Jamey Duvall, producer Movie Geeks United! E-mail: moviegeeksunited@yahoo.com WOMEN’S STUDIES DIRECTOR LONNIE MARTIN, ACTRESS JUDITH O’DEA, AND ADDITIONAL CAST MEMBERS TO BE INTERVIEWED ON INTERNET RADIO Women’s Studies writer/director Lonnie Martin, and co-stars Judith O’Dea, Cindy Marie Martin, and Tara Garwood...
On Sunday, June 24, MOVIE GEEKS UNITED!, one of the most popular motion picture-themed radio programs on the internet, broadcast a special 2- hour tribute to the legendary actor of stage and screen AL PACINO. The broadcast, which is now available for free replay through the archived section of their website (www.blogtalkradio.com/moviegeeksunited), featured interviews with some of Pacino's most exciting and insightful friends and collaborators. Steven Bauer, who co-starred with Paci...
*******FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE******* MOVIE GEEKS UNITED! AIRS SPECIAL 2 -HOUR TRIBUTE TO AL PACINO WITH SPECIAL GUESTS This Sunday, June 24, MOVIE GEEKS UNITED!, one of the most popular motion picture-themed radio programs on the internet, will broadcast an exclusive 2- hour tribute to the versatile and passionate genius of Al Pacino. The broadcast can be enjoyed in its live format from 6 – 8pm (EST) at www.blogtalkradio.com/moviegeeksunited, or heard any time after...
On Sunday, June 24 at 6pm eastern, The Movie Geeks will host a special two hour broadcast dedicated to the genius of Al Pacino The guest list is continuing to take shape... Here's who we have for you so far... Thomas G. Waites A highly acclaimed New York City acting coach, he has been in a series of landmark films from the past thirty years, including "The Warriors" and "The Thing". He starred on Broadway with Pacino in the late sev...