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GUNPOWDER & SKY’S SCI-FI LABEL DUST TO HOST THE FIRST-EVER LIVE STREAM PREMIERE!

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DUST to host a live screening, with a fully interactive Q&A with director Neasa Hardiman and the cast led by Connie Nielsen, of the critically acclaimed sci-fi, horror film Sea Fever. 

 Gunpowder & Sky, a fast growing independent global entertainment company, through its sci-fi label DUST, will bring audiences the ultimate at-home experience to be the first to participate in the live stream premiere of SEA FEVER, followed by a Q&A with the film’s stars Hermione Corfield (Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation), Connie Nielsen (Wonder Woman 1984, Gladiator) and BAFTA award-winning director Neasa Hardiman (Happy Valley, Jessica Jones),

The live stream event will take place on https://seafever.watchdust.com  on Thursday, April 9 at 5pm PT / 8pm ET.  For a small pay-per-view fee, fans can tune in to watch the official film premiere together, post their comments in a chatroom, and have their questions answered by the cast and crew via a moderated Q&A following the credits.  The event will kick-off SEA FEVER’s On Demand and Digital release on April 10th.

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Just Mercy – Digital Code #PhellasGiveAway 4/16

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We wanted to announce the next giveaway for the month of April! We’re giving away a digital code of Just Mercy starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, and Brie Larson. In the comments below, let us know “What’s your favorite movie based on a true story” and don’t forget to use #PhellasGiveAway . We’ll announce one random winner on April 16th! Good luck to everyone and stay safe out there.

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“World-renowned civil rights defense attorney Bryan Stevenson works to free a wrongly condemned death row prisoner.”

Cinephellas Podcast – Episode 65 (Interview with Addison Riecke)

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The Cinephellas are here to help you get through the Coronavirus and the days of quarantine with the Cinephellas Podcast . On this episode, Nile Fortner interviews actress Addison Riecke of the raunchy teen comedy film, Banana Split. A movie about the friendship of two teenage girls and one of them is dating the others ex. Nile Fortner and Addison Riecke discuss what it’s like for Riecke being a young actress, what older viewers can still get out of this movie, real-life situations that inspired the movie, and more on this podcast episode.

Banana Split comes from first time director Benjamin Kasulke, a script by Joey Power and Hannah Marks (2006’s Accepted and Daniel Isn’t Real) who plays April in the film, and Banana Split is in select theaters and VOD on March 27, 2020.

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Cinephellas Podcast – Episode 63 (Interview with Jeff Carroll)

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South Florida comic book creator and educator Jeff Carroll encourages ethnicity and history beyond the pages. Go beyond just Black Panther for this episode of Cinephellas Podcast where Nile Fortner discusses with Jeff Carroll the role of African-American Sci-Fi. Nile Fortner and Jeff Carroll also discuss his work at The Apollo, the release of his horror films like Golddigger Killer, The Death Pledge, and more.

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Richard Jewell – Digital Code #PhellasGiveAway Winner!

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We wanted to congratulate the winner of the Richard Jewell #PhellasGiveAway Digital Code ! Stay tuned for more giveaways this month!

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“American security guard Richard Jewell saves thousands of lives from an exploding bomb at the 1996 Olympics, but is vilified by journalists and the press who falsely reported that he was a terrorist.”

THE QUARRY – In Select Theaters April 17th!

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From the novel by Damon Galgut comes this searing thriller, a tale of sin and redemption set in the wilds of Texas. After murdering a traveling preacher, a fugitive drifter (Shea Whigham, Joker) travels to a small town and poses as the man he killed. Though the congregation loves the drifter’s sermons of forgiveness, the local police chief (Academy Award® nominee Michael Shannon, The Shape of Water) is suspicious of the man. Soon a gruesome discovery at a local quarry forces the killer to fight for his freedom.

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