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May 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM

Ed Freedman’s Stable Road Foundation Connects Imua Family Services and KULEANA for Maui’s Inaugural Be Reel Film Festival

MAUI, Hawaii--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maui-based philanthropist Ed Freedman and his Stable Road Foundation were honored to provide Maui families with a surprise showing of Georgia Scott’s award-winning ocean documentary KULEANA at the first annual Be Reel Child & Youth Film Festival, presented by Imua Family Services. The Memorial Day weekend festival was held at the historic Iao Theater in downtown Wailuku and attended by hundreds of Maui residents. Featuring films for and by the island’s keiki,...
May 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Action Legend Dolph Lundgren to Release Deeply Personal Memoir, Fights Worth Fighting, with Harper Horizon on September 22, 2026

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harper Horizon will publish Fights Worth Fighting: Finding Strength in Struggle, the new memoir from actor, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and global action icon Dolph Lundgren, on September 22, 2026. In this candid and deeply personal book, Lundgren reflects on a life shaped by ambition, reinvention, hardship, and endurance, offering readers a clear-eyed look at the battles that defined him both on and off screen. Best known for his breakout role as Ivan Drago in R...
May 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM

AIRWORTHY Documentary Premiere Lands in Orlando June 4

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) will host a special red carpet premiere event for the new feature documentary Airworthy on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at AIM’s AMO Campus in Orlando, Florida, ahead of the film’s national streaming release on Tubi, Roku, and Kanopy. Following strong audience response at its Chicago debut, Airworthy arrives in Orlando as a powerful and timely story offering a rare behind-the-scenes look into the world of aviation maintenanc...
May 27, 2026 at 4:01 PM

Advaya Capital to Acquire Comscore’s Movies Division, Initiating a New Era in Film Box Office Intelligence

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advaya Capital, a private investment firm acquiring high-quality businesses in sectors where the team has deep operational expertise, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Comscore Movies, the theatrical industry's most trusted partner for worldwide box office measurement, from Comscore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR). Following the close of the transaction, the business will return to its previous name, Rentrak, restoring the name under which the company ori...
May 27, 2026 at 10:19 AM

ICA and MoviePass Launch Collaboration Focused on Supporting Independent Exhibitors and Expanding Moviegoing

DALLAS & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Independent Cinema Alliance (ICA), a leading cinema trade organization representing approximately 5,000 independently operated movie screens across the United States and Canada, today announced a strategic collaboration with MoviePass, the leading consumer movie subscription platform offering exhibitors a scalable solution to drive attendance, customer engagement, and repeat moviegoing. Under the agreement, ICA member theatres will have the opportunity to...
May 27, 2026 at 10:05 AM

“Dreams of Violets” to World Premiere at Tribeca Festival as the First Feature-Length, Live-Action Film Completely Generated by AI Accepted to a Major Film Festival

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fountain 0, a new AI company dedicated to the generation of full-length high-quality AI generated motion pictures and television programs, announced today that its debut film, Dreams of Violets, will have its world premiere at the 2026 Tribeca Festival on Wednesday, June 10 in New York City. The screening marks the first full-length, live-action film, completely generated by AI, to be accepted by a major film festival. Two of the most important issues in the world tod...
May 27, 2026 at 9:06 AM

8am™ Partners with Tribeca Festival®, Bringing Professional Excellence to New York’s Most Ambitious Stage

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--8am™, the professional business platform purpose-built for the needs of legal, accounting, and client-focused professionals, today announced that it is an official partner of the 2026 Tribeca Festival, marking the company’s first major cultural partnership. “For more than two decades, both 8am and Tribeca have championed professionals who are constantly pushing boundaries and doing exceptional work. Whether it is a filmmaker bringing a story to life or a professi...
May 27, 2026 at 9:05 AM

Sunset Studios Launches New Standing Sets at Sunset Las Palmas in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sunset Studios today announced the development and launch of a new collection of premium standing sets at the iconic Sunset Las Palmas Studios lot in Hollywood. Designed to meet the evolving needs of modern content creators, Standing Sets by Sunset Studios are versatile, production-ready environments offering an efficient, high-quality solution for both traditional film and television shoots as well as the fast-growing vertical format. Short-form studio Knockout Sh...
May 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Ulta Beauty, DC Studios and Warner Bros. Pictures Launch Exclusive Supergirl Partnership, Bridging Beauty & Culture

BOLINGBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) today announced an exclusive partnership with DC Studios’ highly anticipated feature film, Supergirl, coming to theaters on June 26 from Warner Bros. Pictures. The summer-long integrated campaign features actress Milly Alcock, starring in the dual role of Supergirl/Kara Zor-El, and celebrates the film's central message of self-discovery and personal empowerment. “Our partnership with Supergirl connects Ulta Beauty to one of this yea...
May 27, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Georgia Theatre Company and IMAX Expand Partnership with Five New IMAX With Laser Locations Across Southeastern U.S.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and Georgia Theatre Company (GTC) today announced an agreement for five new state-of-the-art IMAX® with Laser locations across the southeastern United States. The deal significantly expands the companies’ existing partnership, which kickstarted with the opening of Georgia Theatre Company’s first IMAX location in Athens, Georgia in 2025. The agreement will bring five new IMAX locations across Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, inc...
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