Recognised as one of the most highly regarded short-film competitions in the Asia Pacific and the Southern Hemisphere, tonight’s MIFF Shorts Awards celebrated the standout works from the festival’s much-loved shorts program. This year’s program showcased over 60 short films from 36 countries, presented across 9 curated packages, including a dedicated screening of the award…
Moongate Films Launches
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Moongate Films, a new production company dedicated to bringing East Asian stories to global audiences, has officially launched. Founded by publisher Harvey Thomlinson of Make-Do Studios
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Many Australians Believe Enough is Being Done to Save Kolas
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Koalas face extinction on Australia’s east coast without urgent action, yet many Australians believe enough is being done or remain unsure how to help, according to a new survey commissioned by Australia Post and WWF-Australia. The research has spurred the launch of a national awareness campaign to close the knowledge gap, spark action, and secure…
National Waffle Day at Comfort Hotel
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Comfort, the flagship hotel brand of Choice Hotels International, Inc. is honoring the waffle in advance of National Waffle Day with a free, one-day pop-up “Waffle Lounge” in New York City on Thursday, August 21. During the event, Comfort is inviting guests to indulge in the warmth, nostalgia, and joy that waffles have brought to…
Ancestry Partners With WWII Veterans History Project
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To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, Ancestry, the global leader in family history, has announced a partnership with the WWII Veterans History Project to preserve and share the stories of those who served. Timed with Veterans Day 2025, Ancestry is honoring this historic milestone by introducing Thank You For…
United Airlines Partners With Apple TV+
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United have announced that full seasons of select Apple TV+ global hits will now be available for free on the airline’s 130,000+ seatback screens and in the United app, including award-winning shows such as Severance, Shrinking, Ted Lasso, Slow Horses and Silo and more. United has made a series of investments in the seatback experience…
Jon Lovitz to Star in Indie Comedy ManDate
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Jon Lovitz is taking aim at the male loneliness epidemic with his signature irreverent charm in ManDate, a new indie comedy from Second Chance Pictures.
HAPPY AS LARRY Selected for Aesthetica Short Film Festival
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The United Kingdom’s Aesthetica Short Film Festival has officially selected HAPPY AS LARRY, a feature film written and directed by Hugo Andre, to screen at its upcoming 2025 event.
VFL Debuting at Times Square’s Broadway Plaza
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Victory Fighting League (VFL) has released new details ahead of its inaugural Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event scheduled for Friday, August 15, 2025, in Times Square’s Broadway Plaza at Duffy Square.