11th Irish Film & Television Awards

Amcomri Entertainment to Provide Funding and International Distribution for Ground-Breaking Series “Paid in Full: The Battle for Payback”

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amcomri Entertainment Inc. (“Amcomri” or the “Company”) (NEO: AMEN) (OTC: AMNNF) (Frankfurt: 25YO), a global producer and distributor of independent movies, TV series and documentaries, today announced that its television and documentary subsidiary, Abacus Media Rights (“Abacus”), is providing funding and international distribution for the three-part docuseries, “Paid in Full: The Battle for Payback”. The project is a collaboration between Supercollider, Green Door Pictures and Pink Towel, and has been commissioned by CBC and the BBC. With the production connecting different eras in music history while highlighting racial inequality, the involvement of Amcomri Entertainment underscores a commitment to supporting impactful independent productions and addressing important issues within the industry.

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  • The project is a collaboration between Supercollider, Green Door Pictures and Pink Towel, and has been commissioned by CBC and the BBC.
  • “We are seeing ongoing strong demand for independent content, particularly on the TV side of our business,” said Robert Price, Chief Executive Officer of Amcomri.
  • “Our subsidiary, Abacus Media Rights, continues to represent and invest in a diverse repertoire of TV productions.
  • Abacus has also retained international sales distribution rights for the acclaimed series “Hope Street” and acquired global rights for the Emmy-nominated series “Legacy List with Matt Paxton”, expanding the global reach of Amcomri Entertainment’s extensive portfolio.

Official South by Southwest® Film Festival Sponsor ACE91 presented HOPE Awards to Deepak Chopra, and to feature documentaries "Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie", Director Davis Guggenheim, and "Confessions of a Good Samaritan", Director Penny Lane, films amo

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Friday, March 17, 2023

According to ACE91 Founder Ceci Chan, "This year's recipients of the HOPE AWARD have worked selflessly to create a positive impact on society.

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  • According to ACE91 Founder Ceci Chan, "This year's recipients of the HOPE AWARD have worked selflessly to create a positive impact on society.
  • At a time when we are confronted with public and private leadership failures, these awardees give us hope and inspiration.
  • Dr. Deepak Chopra was recognized for his commitment to humanitarianism and transformational change, and for his more than 50 years of service to humanity.
  • Presented by ACE91, the film is Directed by Oscar® and Emmy®-winning Filmmaker June Beallor and Produced by Ceci Chan and June Beallor.

23rd ANNUAL NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES IRISH SHOWCASE, PREMIERES and CELEBRATION

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 23rd annual Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) will present the largest celebration of Irish Cinema in North America during its eight-day run (Oct. 13-20, 2022) in Southern California.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 23rd annual Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) will present the largest celebration of Irish Cinema in North America during its eight-day run (Oct. 13-20, 2022) in Southern California.
  • The Newport Beach Film Festival Irish Showcase is presented by Guinness and supported by Culture Ireland, Screen Ireland, Tourism Ireland and The Joseph A. Lynch Trust in partnership with Consulate General of Ireland - Los Angeles, Aer Lingus, The Irish Herald, Irish Arts & Entertainment, Irish Film and Television Academy, Irish Film Institute, Galway Film Fleadh, Irish American Magazine, Kerrygold, Celtic Nations Magazine, Irish Screen America, Ireland Week, Irish Fair Foundation, and Muldoon's Irish Pub.
  • The 23rd Annual Newport Beach Film Festival will take place Oct. 13-20, 2022.
  • The Newport Beach Film Festival is sponsored in part by UCI Health, Morgan Stanley, Tito's Handmade Vodka, Visit Newport Beach, Fashion Island, Aston Martin and the City of Newport Beach.

GLOBAL JAZZ AWARDS, celebrating 100 years of Jazz coming in 2022

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Friday, October 1, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jazz Music Awards is an entertainment phenomenon that celebrates the universal language of Jazz.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jazz Music Awards is an entertainment phenomenon that celebrates the universal language of Jazz.
  • Cross-over markets are evolving with pop artists like Paul Anka, Sting and Rod Stewart re-recording jazz classics.
  • This global platform for Jazz will re-imagine Jazz with all generations.
  • Tributes to the Greats of Jazz will be making history by being first inducted into JAZZ MUSIC HALL OF FAME.

GLOBAL JAZZ AWARDS, celebrating 100 years of Jazz coming in 2022

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Friday, October 1, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jazz Music Awards is an entertainment phenomenon that celebrates the universal language of Jazz. It combines all the glamour and excitement of high profile, world class musical events like the Academy Awards, Grammys and the Kennedy Center Honors.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jazz Music Awards is an entertainment phenomenon that celebrates the universal language of Jazz.
  • Cross-over markets are evolving with pop artists like Paul Anka, Sting and Rod Stewart re-recording jazz classics.
  • This global platform for Jazz will re-imagine Jazz with all generations.
  • Tributes to the Greats of Jazz will be making history by being first inducted into JAZZ MUSIC HALL OF FAME.