American actor David Hasselhoff will be one of the judges for this year’s Arab Film Studio short film competition.“Arab Film Studio is great way for any budding filmmaker to get started in the industry,†he says. “I’m so honored to be a part of this year’s judging panel and I can’t wait to see what each contestant has come up with.â€Arab Film Studio is a short film competition run by Image Nation and twofour54 that aims to find and train new talent while giving aspiring filmmakers the tools to carve out a career for themselves.“We are thrilled to have such an acclaimed panel of judges for this year’s competition,†said Michael Garin, the chief executive of Image Nation. “It’s great to give these budding filmmakers the chance to have their films seen by industry players. Over the past four years the standard of our contestants’ films have gotten better and better and I’m excited to see what comes from this year’s competition.â€The short narrative film section will conclude with an award ceremony in October. It includes entries from countries including the UAE, Egypt, UK and the Netherlands.Source: The National
Premier Entertainment and Productions, Inc. along with Host David Hasselhoff is proud to announce the worldwide launch of 15minutesNOW.com, an online competition website made to give performers a true shot at fame and fans the chance to be the judges.
San Diego, CA (PRWEB) June 20, 2012
This Monday, June 25, 2012, Premier Entertainment and Productions, Inc. will launch 15minutesNOW.com. an internet-based Entertainment hub for performers to showcase their best skills and talents in daily competitions to a world of viewers that are rewarded for votingAs host, world- renowned star of stage and screen, David Hasselhoff will help lead the way to give talented people their chance to be seen and discovered like never before!With immense charisma, experience, and passion, David Hasselhoff is the ideal icon to help performers turn their dreams into realities. David’ s passion for the entertainment industry is clearly evident in his body of work from his hit TV shows, movies, 14 albums, numerous theatrical performances, and countless appearances.David Hasselhoff states, “We know there’s talent out there, but this is international. This is a worldwide contest!â€At 15minutesNOW.com performers can upload videos under music, dance and variety categories (additional categories are to come this summer). Four videos per category will compete Monday through Thursday, with daily winners facing off on Friday. Weekly winners advance to monthly competition, and monthly winners advance to a quarterly grand championship. 15minutesNOW.com is a family friendly website that accepts videos of up to five minutes long in various formats.Without seeking and searching or fighting through a cluttered site, viewers can become “Crew Members†by watching and voting for free on the entertainers of the day. For a subscription, viewers can become “Talent Scouts,†and be rewarded with points, prizes, and receive advanced notice of special events, and more.Through daily dynamic hosted videos, each performer is showcased to the judges – which consist purely of users that are signed in to 15minutesNOW.com. Through the ease and convenience of the Internet, some performers have been fortunate to find their fame. 15minutesNOW.com will help make that happen for many!Interested in learning more about 15minutesNOW.com and to upload videos? Visit http://www.15minutesNOW.com.About:15minutesNOW.com is a dynamic website where performers have the opportunity to be seen, compete, and ultimately fulfill their dreams on a virtual stage in front of the ultimate judges – a world of viewers that are rewarded for voting. Visit http://www.15minutesnow.com and check out more!
