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First mobile exclusive television series gets Totally Amp’d with photos

Award-winning producer Shaftesbury (Life with Derek) and its digital media division, Smokebomb Entertainment, today announced the launch of the first original mobile App series, called Totally Amp’d, starring Ashley Leggat (Life with Derek) and Cristine Prosperi (Degrassi: The Next Generation). Totally Amp’d tells the story of five talented teenagers who are brought together to become ….

National Lampoon and IndiePix look to the new frontier with The Orchard

The Orchard announced that it has formed comprehensive marketing, distribution, and services partnerships with National Lampoon, IndiePix Films and Independent Film Sales. With these collaborations, the company will provide marketing and digital distribution services for National Lampoon, one of the oldest and most recognized comedy entertainment brands in the world. As part of the agreement, ….

Columbine-themed indie film April Showers sets download records

April Showers, the semi-autobiographical Columbine High School-themed independent feature film, written and directed by Columbine survivor Andrew Robinson, has set records via its unique distribution model on both iTunes and Indieflix. On Tuesday, May 5th, the film became the #1 most downloaded independent film in the country on iTunes, and #65 overall – on the ….