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Filming in New Jersey, The King of Con Docuseries

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Filming in New Jersey , Invest in THE KING OF CON: The True Tale of Thomas Giacomaro: Con Man, Mob Guy, Fugitive, FBI Informant. Over $431,605 raised !

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A docuseries based on the memoir, THE KING Of CON, by Thomas Giacomaro and Natasha Stoynoff

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Filming in New Jersey, The King of Con Docuseries

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Filming in New Jersey , Invest in THE KING OF CON: The True Tale of Thomas Giacomaro: Con Man, Mob Guy, Fugitive, FBI Informant. Over $431,605 raised !

Dining Out Jersey:

https://diningoutjersey.com/magazine/#flipbook-df_10680/29/

A docuseries based on the memoir, THE KING Of CON, by Thomas Giacomaro and Natasha Stoynoff

https://wefunder.com/the.king.of.con.docuseries.2022

How to invest on #EquityCrowdfunding Site #Wefunder https://youtu.be/BHhBnzoCZRQ

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Actors Strike Ends ,”Effective Immediately,” It’s Back to Work

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Ridgewood NJ, SAG-AFTRA leaders conveyed a celebratory message, commending the hard work and sacrifices of their members during the recently concluded Hollywood strike. In the statement released Thursday afternoon, the guild informed actors that, “effective immediately,” they should fulfill their contractual obligations and resume work. Members are now allowed to promote their projects without restrictions. The message expressed gratitude to other Hollywood unions for their support during the nearly four-month labor stoppage. SAG-AFTRA declared victory in the strike, stating, “We did it! Our historic TV/Theatrical/Streaming strike is over as of 12:01 AM this morning.” The announcement marks the end of a significant chapter in the negotiations between the guild and industry stakeholders.

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New Jersey Native and Toms River-born Filmmaker Frank Zarrillo is set to Release his latest Documentary Film, “Gaspari”

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Toms River NJ, New Jersey native and Toms River-born filmmaker Frank Zarrillo is set to release his latest documentary film, “Gaspari.” The distribution rights for the film were acquired by Generation Iron, the #1 Fitness and Bodybuilding New York-based media company, with a release date set for November 3, 2023. The documentary premiered last year at Kevin Smith’s inaugural “Smodcastle Film Festival” in Atlantic Highlands, NJ.

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Hollywood Writers and Top Studio Executives Reach a Tentative Deal

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Ridgewood NJ, striking Hollywood writers and top studio executives had met for a third straight day on Friday, ending with a decision to continue talks on Saturday as they try attempted  to end a work stoppage that has shut down film and TV production for months.

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Easter Eggs You Probably Missed in Spider-Man across the Spider-Verse

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The highly anticipated sequel to Spider-Man into the Spider-Verse finally released this year and all Spider-Man fans all over the world have been euphoric. It is believed that Spider-Man across the Spider-Verse is definitely the best Spider-Man movie created yet, and we couldn’t agree more. The movie continues the story of Miles Morales after the events of Into the Spider-Verse when Miles and his friends work together to stop the Kingpin and his supercollider and they go back to their respective universes.

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The Godfather. Goodfellas. Sopranos. All good, but then there’s… THE KING OF CON

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The Godfather. Goodfellas. Sopranos. All good, but then there’s…
by Joseph Lepore
THE KING OF CON
AMAZING! INSPIRING! UNBELIEVABLE! AUTHENTIC! INCREDIBLE!
JAW DROPPING! LAUGH-OUT-LOUD FUNNY! SCARY AS SHIT! ORIGINAL! THE PEOPLE! THE MONEY! THE LIES! THE CHANCES! THE WHO’S WHO OF THE MAFIA UNDERWORLD! FUHGEDDABOUDIT! YOU.CAN.NOT.MAKE.THIS.SHIT.UP.

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Streaming Poised to Overtake Broadcast and Cable TV in the Coming Years

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Ridgewood NJ, while traditional TV, a combination of cable and broadcast networks, still commands the majority share, the trend is clear — streaming’s upward trajectory suggests it’s poised to overtake traditional TV viewing in the coming years.

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For the First Time Since 1960 Actors have Joined Writers on the Picket Line

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Ridgewood NJ, Actors hit picket lines Friday in their first strike against film and TV productions since 1980 and the nation’s largest strike since 1997. Thousands of actors officially go on strike starting Friday as the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists failed to secure a new contract with major studios by the Wednesday midnight deadline.

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A Guide to Training Your Dog for Stardom

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by Kristine Di Grigoli Paige

Ridgewood NJ, Lights, Camera, Bark! A Guide to Training Your Dog for Stardom. Have you ever watched a movie or TV show and thought, “My dog would be perfect for that role!” Well, you’re not alone! Many pet owners dream of seeing their furry companions on the big screen, and with the right training and guidance, it’s not as far-fetched as it may seem. In this blog post, we’ll explore the steps you can take to turn your beloved pup into a talented canine actor, complete with stunning portraits captured by the talented ArtChick® Photography to impress casting directors and get your dog noticed!

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New Jersey Motion Picture & Television Commission: Want your home or business to be seen on the big screen?

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Ridgewood NJ, want your home or business to be seen on the big screen? You may submit pictures of residential, commercial and publicly-owned properties to our Location Photo Library via the library’s website tool, at no cost.

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Northern NJ Film People meet again!

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Montclair Nj, for all interested in film making in our area, this is a social/networking opportunity where all are welcome – producers, actors, crew, and beginners still looking for their niche.

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Hollywood Writers Strike Continues

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Ridgewood NJ, on May 3rd the Writers Guild of America began a strike  after talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers failed to reach an agreement on a new contract. The 11,500-member WGA argues pay has not kept up with the rapid pace of two technological changes: the rise of streaming services and artificial intelligence.

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Is Your Town Film Ready?

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Ridgewood NJ, is your town film ready? With a growing film industry presence in New Jersey, the Film Ready program is designed to support municipalities and counties as they work to accommodate location filming and market their communities as filming destinations, positioning the state as a top production destination. County and municipal employees from Bergen, Hudson, Essex, Passaic, and Union counties were invited to participate in the program.

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