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Virgil Films & Entertainment and National Geographic Entertainment Present
THE DVD DEBUT OF THE INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED AND AWARD-WINNING FILM
AMREEKA
DVD AVAILABLE NATIONWIDE JANUARY 2010
**THREE TIME SPIRIT AWARD NOMINEE**
INCLUDING
BEST FEATURE
BEST FEMALE LEAD
BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY
DVD Bonus Extras: Deleted Scenes, Bloopers, Short Film and More!
“Cherien Dabis’ “Amreeka” stands alongside “The Visitor” and “Maria Full of Grace” as one of the most accomplished recent films about a non-European immigrant coming to the United States.”
- The New York Times
“…engaging and authentically observed.”
- USA Today
“Amreeka balances a serious eye with a …
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Virgil Films & Entertainment Presents
“I AM BECAUSE WE ARE”
PRODUCED, WRITTEN, AND NARRATED BY MADONNA
AVAILABLE NATIONWIDE ON DVD
BONUS FEATURES INCLUDE
DELETED SCENES, INTERVIEWS, and PHOTO GALLERY
DVD DEBUTS OCTOBER 20, 2009
“…it’s an understanding of the interconnectedness between us all.”
– Madonna
“I could not take my eyes off this film.”
– Michael Moore
New York City (September 16, 2009) –Virgil Films & Entertainment is proud to announce the DVD release of I Am Because We Are, which debuted at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival and has screened at various international film festivals including Cannes. Available …
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VIRGIL FILMS & ENTERTAINMENT PARTNERS WITH
CJ ENTERTAINMENT TO DISTRIBUTE ACCLAIMED KOREAN DVD RELEASE TITLES IN NORTH AMERICA
“The Divine Weapon” To Be First Title Released Under New Agreement
Available on DVD Beginning November 2009
New York City (September 3, 2009) – As part of continuing efforts to distribute compelling independent films onto home video, Virgil Films & Entertainment has partnered with Korea’s leading entertainment company, CJ Entertainment. The acquisition agreement begins with the North American distribution rights to 17 never-before released film titles that will be made available throughout 2009 …
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Virgil Films & Entertainment Presents
A True American Rock ‘N’ Roll Story About Never Giving Up
Featuring Appearance and Performances With Bruce Springsteen
“A Good Life: The Joe Grushecky Story”
Available on DVD / CD
Special CD Includes 7 Never-Before-Released Live Songs from Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers with Special Guest Bruce Springsteen!
DVD Bonus Extras: Deleted Scenes and Live Performances
New York City (September 10, 2009) – Pittsburgh native, Joe Grushecky has been delivering hard-driving rock ‘n’ roll music for 30 years, collaborated with rock legend, Bruce Springsteen, and toured the world, …
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GREEN PARTY CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR REV BILLY TALEN FILES OVER 18,000 SIGNATURES AT BOARD OF ELECTIONS TO APPEAR ON NOVEMBER BALLOT
Today, after six weeks of petitioning in the summer heat, the Rev Billy Talen campaign for Mayor Of The City Of New York will file over 18,000 signatures at the New York City Board Of Elections office in an application to appear on the ballot in the November 3rd election.
Over 100 participants in the petition drive worked tirelessly to collect the signatures of NYC registered voters …
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THE ANNUAL SUMMER ANIMATION SENSATION RETURNS FOR AN UNBELIEVABLE LINEUP FILLED WITH THE BEST INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION SHORTS
2009 ANIMATION BLOCK PARTY
ANNOUNCES FESTIVAL DATES AND LINEUP
Three Day Festival Begins Friday, July 24th
BROOKLYN, NY (June 25, 2009) – The East Coast’s largest animation festival, exhibiting the best independent, professional and student animation from around the world marks its sixth anniversary this summer. The festival will run Friday, July 24th – Sunday, July 26th in Brooklyn with the opening to be held at Rooftop Films and additional events held at BAMCinematek. …
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THE TELEVISION PREMIERE OF AWARD-WINNING INDEPENDENT FILM “PARTING WORDS”
TO DEBUT ON THIRTEEN’S REEL13 SERIES
Directed by “Cost of Living” Filmmaker Stan Schofield
Broadcast Premiere on Saturday, January 3, 2009
New York, NY (December 8, 2008) – This upcoming New Year, New Yorkers will laugh, cry and be thoroughly charmed during the television premiere of the award-winning film, Parting Words, directed by acclaimed NY filmmaker Stan Schofield (”Cost of Living”).
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ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR DAVID ANDERSON TO SCREEN “TONGUE OF THE HIDDEN” AT THE 2008 AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL
Anderson To Tour With Film Throughout Iran in Winter 2008
New York, NY (October 6, 2008) – Renowned Director David Anderson has been selected to screen his animated short film “Tongue of The Hidden” at the 2008 Austin Film Festival. Based on a poem by Hafez and translated by Jila Peacock, Anderson’s short has captured critics’ attention in 2007 with Time Out London raving “It’s powerful stuff.” Anderson anticipates touring with the film throughout …
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NEW PROJECTS TAKE SCHOFIELD FILMS DIRECTORS TO IRAN AND CNN
Award-Winning Directors Judy Starkman and Gilly Barnes Hand Selected To Direct CNN “Heroes” Project
Acclaimed Animation Director David Anderson’s Short Film ‘Tongue of the Hidden’ Chosen To Screen As Part of The
2008 Austin Film Festival
New York, NY (September 22, 2008) – Schofield Films has announced today upcoming ventures with directors David Anderson, Judy Starkman, and Gilly Barnes including a network television series and a short animation film.
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“PARTING WORDS” SELECTED TO OPEN
THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE
LONG ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL
Directed by “Cost of Living” Filmmaker Stan Schofield
Opening Night at Montauk Theatre on September 6th
Additional Screenings Include New York City and Los Angeles
New York, NY (August 4, 2008) – Marking the 25th anniversary of the Long Island Film Festival, “Parting Words” an award-winning feature film by Stan Schofield (“Cost of Living”), will be screened opening night on Saturday, September 6, 2008 at the Montauk Movie Theatre. A special Q&A with the director will immediately follow the screening. …

