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‘Dolphin Tale’ debut ranks in top 3 at the box office

 By Steve Persall, Times Movie Critic In Print: Monday, September 26, 2011 CLEARWATER — Winter the dolphin couldn’t swim past The Lion King, but closely stalked Brad Pitt after record-setting weekend box office estimates were released Sunday. Dolphin Tale ranked third in its debut with an estimated $20.3 million in ticket sales, behind another strong performance [...]

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‘Lion’ reigns at weekend B.O.

Disney’s 3D re-release bests newcomers with $22.1 mil By Andrew Stewart   Weekend domestic B.O. came down to the wire among the top three titles, as Disney’s remarkable 3D re-release of “The Lion King” won its second straight week with $22.1 million, while “The Smurfs” reigned again at the international B.O. with $12.9 million, pushing [...]

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“The Help” Brings Jesus’ Teaching to Life

In an era when teachings from Scripture are often ridiculed in movies, THE HELP makes it clear that nothing changes without obedience to God and faith in His love. Set in Mississippi during the 1960s, the comedy/drama (rated PG-13 for thematic elements and language) stars Emma Stone as Skeeter, a southern society girl who returns [...]

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2011 ICVM Catalyst Conference honors Christian filmmakers at the Crown Awards

Cheryl Wicker Christian Movies Examiner The 2011 International Christian Visual Media (ICVM) Catalyst Conference held in Atlanta, Georgia, from July 6-9, ended with a bang with the announcement of winners at its culminating event, The Crown Awards. Among the Gold Award recipients are “Torchlighters: The Amy Carmichael Story” for Best Children’s Film; “Clancy” for Drama [...]

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What Is Production Music Licensing?

By Tiffany Kimberly Ross Production music licensing is the process where production music is given license to utilize the songs in their libraries for any form of media. Production music, also referred to as library music or stock music, pertains to the music that have been recorded, produced and owned by different libraries or stock [...]

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How to Make a Low Budget Movie – Bring Your Screenplay to Life

By Steven Razzon Feature length movies can be made for ten thousand dollars. However, they are more likely to be turn out better and be a success if you pay about five to ten times as much. There are exceptions of course, and some movies costing only 10 to 20 thousand dollars to make have [...]

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2011 National Religious Broadcasters Convention

2011 National Religious Broadcasters Convention (NRB) announces special guests Article by Cheryl Wicker The 68th annual Convention & Exposition of the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB Convention) is scheduled for February 26th – March 1st, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, TN. The NRB Convention “is the largest nationally and internationally recognized [...]

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“Heaven’s Rain” story featured on NBC

“Heaven’s Rain” story featured on NBC Dateline; movie premieres in March 2011 Article by Cheryl Wicker HEAVEN’S RAIN, the extraordinary true story of one family’s love and loss, and the triumphant struggle to move forward after tragedy, premieres in mid-March in the region where it occurred, opening in theaters in Texas and Oklahoma before rolling [...]

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