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Craig Finn Announces New Live Shows
by Michael Major - Mar 29, 2022


Craig Finn has announced a run of live shows beginning June 28 at the Turf Club in St. Paul, MN. Finn and his band, The Uptown Controllers then travel down to Evanston, IL, and make a stop at Milwaukee, WI's SummerFest before heading to the Raccoon Hotel in Davenport, IA on July 1. The complete dates are below. More shows will be announced soon.

Blue Point Brewing Co. Presents GREAT SOUTH BAY MUSIC FESTIVAL Celebrating Its 14th Anniversary
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 15, 2022


After an almost two-year hiatus, the Great South Bay Music Festival presented by Blue Point Brewing Co. has announced that they are back and bigger than ever.

Joe Russo's Almost Dead Guitarist Scott Metzger To Celebrate Release Of Solo Album At Club Passim, March 30
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2022


Guitarist Scott Metzger is set to celebrate the release of his first solo album at Club Passim on March 30th. Metzger,  a full time member of the critically acclaimed band, Joe Russo's Almost Dead (JRAD), has also performed, recorded, and toured with artists including John Mayer, John Scofield, Warren Haynes, Nels Cline, Anders Osborne, Phil Lesh & many others. 

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Epix's FROM
by Michael Major - Nov 24, 2021


EPIX has released the first trailer for their contemporary sci-fi horror series, From. Starring Harold Perrineau, the cast features Catalina Sandino Moreno, Eion Bailey, Hannah Cheramy, Simon Webster, Ricky He, Chloe Van Landschoot, Shaun Majumder, Corteon Moore, Pegah Ghafoori, David Alpay, Elizabeth Saunders, Elizabeth Moy and Avery Konrad.

Artpark & Company Announces 2021 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2021


Artpark & Company announces its 2021 season, which kicks off on May 15, 2021 with interactive tour Sonic Trails curated and co-produced by Sozo Creative and designed by the Holladay Brothers.

EPIX Greenlights Sci-Fi Horror Series FROM
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 12, 2021


From unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town in middle America that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest – including the terrifying creatures that come out when the sun goes down.

Higher Ground Productions Announces New Slate of Netflix Projects
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 5, 2021


Higher Ground Productions, President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s production company in partnership with Netflix, today announced a new slate of upcoming projects.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for MOSUL on Netflix
by Sarah Leiber - Nov 9, 2020


When ISIS took their homes, families and city, one group of men fought to take it all back.

Lockn' Festival Moves To October 2021
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2020


LOCKN' has announced that the 2021 festival will now officially take place October 1-3, as always, at Infinity Downs & Oak Ridge Farm, LOCKN's 387-acre property located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Arrington, VA. A special a?oeSteal Your Thursdaya?? will kick off the festival weekend on Thursday, September 30.

AFI and the Russo Brothers' AGBO Announce Grant Recipient
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 6, 2020


The American Film Institute (AFI), in partnership with AGBO, has announced Marina Kato (Screenwriting, AFI Class of 2019) as this year’s recipient of the AGBO/AFI Conservatory Development Grant. The

BACK TO THE FUTURE Screenwriter Responds to AVENGERS: ENDGAME's Dig at the Film
by Stephi Wild - Aug 2, 2020


Screenwriter Bob Gale has responded to Avengers: Endgame's dig at Back to the Future. Gale has commented that the Marvel Cinematic Universe copies the time travel rules established in his 1985 film.

Jason Bergsman Named CEO of The Russo Brothers' AGBO
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 5, 2020


AGBO, the artist-led entertainment company founded by award-winning directors Anthony and Joe Russo, has announced that Jason Bergsman has been appointed as the Company's new CEO.

VIDEO: Chris Hemsworth Star in the Trailer for EXTRACTION
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 7, 2020


Netflix has released the official trailer for Extraction starring Chris Hemsworth.

JOKER and THE MANDALORIAN Publicity Campaigns Win Top Honors at The 57th Annual ICG Publicists Awards
by Abigail Charpentier - Feb 7, 2020


The International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) Publicists today announced winners of its 57th Annual ICG Publicists Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel. JOKER (Warner Bros. Pictures) won the top honors for the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Motion Pictures Publicity Campaign, presented by Director Paul Feig (Ghostbusters). THE MANDALORIAN: Season 1 (Disney+) won the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Television Publicity Campaign, presented by actor Jason Lewis (Sex in the City). This year's luncheon, which traditionally occurs the week leading up to the Academy Awards®, was chaired by Tim Menke and co-chaired by Sheryl Main. More than 800 industry leaders attended, including guild members, Hollywood public relations and marketing executives, producers, studio and network executives, celebrities and press.

2020 Slamdance Film Festival Announces Award Winners
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 31, 2020


The 26th Slamdance Film Festival today announced the winners of their annual Sparky Awards in Audience, Jury, and Sponsored categories. The festival also announced the recipients of their AGBO Fellowship from Slamdance alumni Joe and Anthony Russo, the CreativeFuture Innovation Award, and a curated Acting Award. All winners were announced at a ceremony at the Treasure Mountain Inn in Park City, Utah on Thursday evening, January 30.

Lockn' 2020 Announces Initial Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 22, 2020


LOCKN' has announced an extraordinary initial lineup for the upcoming special edition of the beloved camping festival. Set for June 19-21, 2020, the 8th annual LOCKN' will be an all-star celebration of Phil Lesh's upcoming 80th birthday, taking place as always at Infinity Downs & Oak Ridge Farm, LOCKN's 387-acre property located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Arrington, VA. Tickets will go on sale tomorrow, Thursday January 23 at 12 noon ET.

Final Nominations Announced for the 57th Annual ICG Publicists Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 14, 2020


The International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) has announced its final list of nominations for the 57th Annual ICG Publicists Awards, honoring active members working on motion pictures and in television, whose achievements in publicity and promotion are deemed outstanding. Winners will be revealed at a ceremony Friday, February 7, 2020 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel. More than 800 industry leaders are expected to attend this year's luncheon, which traditionally occurs the week leading up to the Academy Awards®. The announcement was made by Tim Menke, ICG Publicist Awards Chair.

Publicists Guild Announces the Motion Picture Publicity Campaign Nominees
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 8, 2020


The International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) Publicists have announced the nominees for the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Motion Picture Publicity Campaign to be presented at the  57th Annual ICG Publicists Awards on Friday, February 7, 2020, at The Beverly Hilton Hotel. The award honors active members working on motion pictures whose achievements in publicity and promotion during the previous calendar year are deemed outstanding. More than 800 industry leaders are expected to attend this year's luncheon, which traditionally occurs the week leading up to the Academy Awards®. The announcement was made by Tim Menke, ICG Publicists Awards Chair.

Brooklyn Comes Alive Has Announced its Return in 2020
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2020


Brooklyn Comes Alive has announced its return in 2020! The beloved all-day music marathon is back for its fifth edition and will take place on Saturday, March 21, 2020, at the versatile multi-stage complex Avant Gardner. Inspired by the vibrant musical communities of Brooklyn and New Orleans, the event brings together more than 50 artists in new and existing acts, allowing them to carry out passion projects, play with their musical heroes and collaborate in new ways.

ICG Publicists Name Ava DuVernay Television Showman of the Year
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 19, 2019


Ava DuVernay, award-winning writer, director and producer, is set to receive the prestigious Television Showman of the Year from the International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) Publicists, honoring her prolific career as a visionary television producer. The 57th Annual ICG Publicists Awards ceremony, which traditionally occurs the week leading up to the Academy Awards®, will be held in the International Ballroom of The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Friday, February 7, 2020. More than 900 industry leaders are expected to attend this year's luncheon, celebrating excellence in publicity and promotion for motion pictures and television programs.

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