HOLLYWOOD–(PRNewswire)–Netflix Incorporated has acquired Millarworld, the comic book publishing powerhouse founded by Mark Millar, the legendary creator of such iconic characters and stories as Kick-Ass, Kingsman, and Old Man Logan, and one of the most important voices in comics. Together, Netflix and Millar will bring Millarworld’s portfolio of critically and fan-acclaimed character franchises to life […]

SAN DIEGO–When a sex trafficking victim was discovered at the San Diego Public Library, staff found assistance for the person and created a sex trafficking awareness program, Out of the Shadows. On Saturday, the Library’s Out of the Shadows program will host the debut of the documentary “#SexSells” at a free, black-tie optional event featuring […]

SAN DIEGO–San Diego Latino Film Festival is seeking submissions from filmmakers for their 25th annual festival in 2018. Festival organizers are seeking innovative, original, and thought-provoking works that are ‘by’, ‘about’, or ‘for’ the Latino community, that have been completed between 2016 to 2017. Filmmakers can register their films through one of the festival’s submissions […]

OCEANSIDE–The Oceanside International Film Festival will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of “Star Wars” this year by honoring the designer who helped bring the film to life. At the event’s closing ceremony on August 1 production designer Alan Roderick-Jones will be receiving the festival’s annual Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to the world of […]

OCEANSIDE–The Oceanside International Film Festival will be awarding multiple winning films this year with a cash prize. The event, which is now entering its seventh annual, remains North County’s longest running film festival. Serving as an outlet for local and international filmmakers to screen to a wide audience, the festival is offering a $1000 grand […]

OCEANSIDE–The Oceanside Public Library will present a Screening and Discussion Series of documentary films to prompt discussion about current events, including civil rights, environmental awareness and the effects of war. All films will be screened at the Oceanside Public Library Civic Center branch  at 5 p.m. on the third Tuesday of every month starting March […]

SANTA MONICA–Lionsgate has scored 26 Academy Award nominations across four different films, including a record-tying 14 Oscar nods for the hit musical, “La La Land,” the most for any film. With “La La Land,” “Hacksaw Ridge” and “Hell or High Water” (in partnership with CBS Films) all earning Best Picture nominations, Lionsgate garnered three of […]