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Vision Films Sets Sci-Fi Feature ‘Alien Intervention’ to Launch Holiday Season

Vision Films, Inc. ("Vision") has announced the Transactional VOD release of the independent sci-fi feature Alien Intervention on November 28, 2023 across the US and Canada. DVD will follow at major online retailers. The film was written by award-winning New York playwright Adam Seidel, directed by Janet Grillo, produced by Julie Crosby, David Youse, and executive produced by Kit Seidel of Cromono International. Made for under $1 million, the small ensemble cast shot the film over a couple of dozen shooting days in the New Mexican desert.
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SCAD Opens Magnificent Hollywood Backlot for Students and Film Studios

The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is delighted to announce the opening of its new Hollywood backlot at the university's Savannah Film Studios. The completion of Phase One of the backlot is part of a landmark 11-acre, three-phase expansion, making it the largest, most comprehensive film studio complex at any university in the country. This expansion includes two new soundstages, and production design and costume design shops. A next-generation LED volume for virtual productions opened adjacent to the backlot in 2021.
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PARAMOUNT GLOBAL AND SINCLAIR, INC. ANNOUNCE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENTS

Paramount (NASDAQ: PARA; PARAA) and Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) ("Sinclair"), today announced comprehensive, multi-year distribution agreements across all 21 CBS network affiliations for Sinclair stations, including six top-50 market affiliates, KUTV in Salt Lake City, UT, KEYE in Austin, TX, WKRC in Cincinnati, OH, WPEC in West Palm Beach, FL, WWMT in Grand Rapids, MI and WHP in Harrisburg, PA. Additionally, Paramount reached an agreement to renew the affiliation of WTVH in Syracuse, NY and WGFL in Gainesville, FL, stations to which Sinclair provides services.
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THE LOS ANGELES FILM SCHOOL INCLUDED IN THE WRAP 2023 TOP FILM SCHOOLS RANKING

The Wrap magazine ranks The Los Angeles (L.A.) Film School as one of the top film schools in the U.S., as a part of its Top 50 Film Schools for 2023 ranking. Released annually, this list is compiled based on data points such as student body demographics, class sizes, networking opportunities, as well as insights from industry experts. This accolade signifies the school's commitment to creating an immersive curriculum that integrates technical knowledge with artistic exploration and creativity, taught by industry-experienced professionals.
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FanFair Signatures Unveils the Next Generation of Celebrity Autographs with Star Trek Icons

FanFair Signatures is bringing fans closer to their favorite celebrities and doing it in style – via personalized, authentic, and hand-signed digital autographs on exclusive, one-of-a-kind art prints. Actors, athletes, voiceover artists, authors, and other public figures are among the current and soon-to-be-announced signers, with Jonathan Frakes, George Takei, John de Lancie, Armin Shimerman, and Robert Picardo of Star Trek, the franchise that pioneered modern fandom, among those blazing the trail.
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Maison Perrier-Jouët presents a preview of its campaign starring Mélanie Laurent

Maison Perrier-Jouët is unveiling in Japan an exclusive preview of its new campaign, entitled 'Fill your World with Wonder'. It features French actor and director Mélanie Laurent, who is in Tokyo for the occasion. Screened in a pop-up space in the Japanese capital from 11 to 29 October 2023, this singular ode to nature expresses the House's positive vision for how we can better inhabit the world we share and create the conditions for a desirable future.