Feature documentary ‘We Are Not Alone’, from director Michael Mazzola (Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind), is out now on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi and other AVOD platforms.
The question whether we are alone in the universe has remained the number one question in the minds of humanity throughout recorded history. But whilst philosophers, scientists and theologians have spent millenia gazing at the stars there was never any concrete proof of intelligent life outside of our solar system.
Until 2020….
Fast forward to today. The US government have confirmed what so many of us already knew to be true. There are craft visiting us, from unknown origins, performing maneuvers in the sky impossible to have been made by man. The world’s leading scientists are discovering thousands of exoplanets, similar to ours, scattered across our galaxy & people, in the millions are coming forward to discuss their personal UFO & Et contact experiences...
The question whether we are alone in the universe has remained the number one question in the minds of humanity throughout recorded history. But whilst philosophers, scientists and theologians have spent millenia gazing at the stars there was never any concrete proof of intelligent life outside of our solar system.
Until 2020….
Fast forward to today. The US government have confirmed what so many of us already knew to be true. There are craft visiting us, from unknown origins, performing maneuvers in the sky impossible to have been made by man. The world’s leading scientists are discovering thousands of exoplanets, similar to ours, scattered across our galaxy & people, in the millions are coming forward to discuss their personal UFO & Et contact experiences...
- 4/11/2024
- by Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins
- Horror Asylum
Paradigm Shift with Stephen Bassett, a veteran Uap/Et Disclosure advocate, has debuted on the Unifyd TV Streaming Network.
The six-part series presents a diverse array of eyewitnesses, filmmakers, and various UFO/Et experts discussing the possibility that an extraterrestrial presence has long been visiting Earth, and the fact that this information has been withheld from the American public via a 77-year long Truth Embargo.
The series is created, produced, and directed by Serena DC, an Emmy Award-nominated, documentary filmmaker.
“This captivating new program delves into the mysteries surrounding unidentified aerial phenomena, government secrecy, and the role that Hollywood plays in shaping public perception,” said Serena DC. “Steve Bassett is a seasoned UFO researcher and longtime Disclosure Activist who brings personal stories, historical insights, and a forward-looking perspective on Disclosure and the extraterrestrial presence. From personal transformations of skeptics, to the stories from new believers, to the profound psychological impacts that paranormal encounters can produce,...
The six-part series presents a diverse array of eyewitnesses, filmmakers, and various UFO/Et experts discussing the possibility that an extraterrestrial presence has long been visiting Earth, and the fact that this information has been withheld from the American public via a 77-year long Truth Embargo.
The series is created, produced, and directed by Serena DC, an Emmy Award-nominated, documentary filmmaker.
“This captivating new program delves into the mysteries surrounding unidentified aerial phenomena, government secrecy, and the role that Hollywood plays in shaping public perception,” said Serena DC. “Steve Bassett is a seasoned UFO researcher and longtime Disclosure Activist who brings personal stories, historical insights, and a forward-looking perspective on Disclosure and the extraterrestrial presence. From personal transformations of skeptics, to the stories from new believers, to the profound psychological impacts that paranormal encounters can produce,...
- 2/18/2024
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
Chicken Soup for the Soul, the parent company of Crackle and other streaming platforms, has reached an agreement to acquire production-distribution outfit 1091 Pictures for $15.6 million.
The pact calls for Chicken Soup to acquire the New York-based company for $8 million in cash and the rest in stock. The deal brings to Chicken Soup a library of movies and TV series as well as its own streaming distribution platforms.
Chicken Soup plans to merge 1091 Pictures assets with its Screen Vision division to enhance both companies’ ability to provides on-demand distribution options for independent filmmakers.
“The 1091 Pictures team transformed their large content library into a scalable, modern distribution platform with a compelling slate of channels that are a pragmatic addition to our existing assets,” said David Fannon, president of Screen Media Ventures. “There are great synergies between our two companies. Over time, joining 1091 Pictures’ acquisition and distribution team with Screen Media’s team,...
The pact calls for Chicken Soup to acquire the New York-based company for $8 million in cash and the rest in stock. The deal brings to Chicken Soup a library of movies and TV series as well as its own streaming distribution platforms.
Chicken Soup plans to merge 1091 Pictures assets with its Screen Vision division to enhance both companies’ ability to provides on-demand distribution options for independent filmmakers.
“The 1091 Pictures team transformed their large content library into a scalable, modern distribution platform with a compelling slate of channels that are a pragmatic addition to our existing assets,” said David Fannon, president of Screen Media Ventures. “There are great synergies between our two companies. Over time, joining 1091 Pictures’ acquisition and distribution team with Screen Media’s team,...
- 3/2/2022
- by Cynthia Littleton
- Variety Film + TV
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, which operates Crackle and other ad-supported video on demand channels, on Tuesday announced plans to acquire the assets of 1091 Media to nearly double its content library.
The $15.6 million deal includes roughly 4,000 hours of film and TV series, including the acclaimed docs “The Last Blockbuster,” “Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice” and Taika Waititi’s breakout indie film “Hunt for the Wilderpeople.”
Chicken Soup for the Soul is funding the deal with $8 million in cash, $2 million in newly issued Series A stock at $25 per share and 375,000 shares of Class A common stock valued at $14.80 per share. The company projects $10 million-plus in revenue in the next 12 months, with roughly $3 million of incremental Ebitda. (Class A stock was down nearly 2% to $9.18 in early trading on Tuesday.)
The deal is expected to close in mid-March.
1091 Pictures library includes “The Ghost of Peter Sellers,” the Kevin Durant...
The $15.6 million deal includes roughly 4,000 hours of film and TV series, including the acclaimed docs “The Last Blockbuster,” “Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice” and Taika Waititi’s breakout indie film “Hunt for the Wilderpeople.”
Chicken Soup for the Soul is funding the deal with $8 million in cash, $2 million in newly issued Series A stock at $25 per share and 375,000 shares of Class A common stock valued at $14.80 per share. The company projects $10 million-plus in revenue in the next 12 months, with roughly $3 million of incremental Ebitda. (Class A stock was down nearly 2% to $9.18 in early trading on Tuesday.)
The deal is expected to close in mid-March.
1091 Pictures library includes “The Ghost of Peter Sellers,” the Kevin Durant...
- 3/2/2022
- by Thom Geier
- The Wrap
Exclusive: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, whose subsidiaries include specialty film distributor Screen Media, is acquiring 1091 Pictures.
The purchase price of $15.55 million consists of $8 million in cash, $2 million in newly issued shares of Series A perpetual preferred stock and 375,000 shares of Class A common stock. The preferred shares were valued at $25 in the deal, and the common stock at $14.80.
In addition to creating a bulked-up specialty film distributor, the deal will provide a significant boost for Chicken Soup’s streaming operation. The company is among the leaders in ad-supported streaming, operating Crackle, Popcornflix and other services. It bought Screen Media in 2017 and plans to combine 1091 with that existing business unit.
Sony launched 1091 as a film and TV subsidiary of The Orchard in 2015. It rebranded as 1091 in 2019.
The roughly 4,000 movies and TV series in the 1091 vault range across many genres. Included are acclaimed documentaries like The Ghost of Peter Sellers,...
The purchase price of $15.55 million consists of $8 million in cash, $2 million in newly issued shares of Series A perpetual preferred stock and 375,000 shares of Class A common stock. The preferred shares were valued at $25 in the deal, and the common stock at $14.80.
In addition to creating a bulked-up specialty film distributor, the deal will provide a significant boost for Chicken Soup’s streaming operation. The company is among the leaders in ad-supported streaming, operating Crackle, Popcornflix and other services. It bought Screen Media in 2017 and plans to combine 1091 with that existing business unit.
Sony launched 1091 as a film and TV subsidiary of The Orchard in 2015. It rebranded as 1091 in 2019.
The roughly 4,000 movies and TV series in the 1091 vault range across many genres. Included are acclaimed documentaries like The Ghost of Peter Sellers,...
- 3/2/2022
- by Dade Hayes
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Film and TV marketing and distribution outfit 1091 Media has launched Unidentified, a new streaming channel carried by free, ad-supported service Xumo.
The linear channel features programming on paranormal, alien-related and conspiracy-minded themes. It will leverage 1091’s catalog of documentaries and indie films, including The Cosmic Secret, which features author David Wilcock. Recent titles in the paranormal realm released by 1091 include Bob Lazar and Area 51, Unacknowledged, Close Encounters of The Fifth Kind, and The Phenomenon.
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Xumo, which was acquired by Comcast in February, reaches 45 million U.S. households across smart TVs, mobile, web and streaming boxes with more than 190 channels. Free streaming services like Xumo, Pluto TV,...
The linear channel features programming on paranormal, alien-related and conspiracy-minded themes. It will leverage 1091’s catalog of documentaries and indie films, including The Cosmic Secret, which features author David Wilcock. Recent titles in the paranormal realm released by 1091 include Bob Lazar and Area 51, Unacknowledged, Close Encounters of The Fifth Kind, and The Phenomenon.
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Xumo, which was acquired by Comcast in February, reaches 45 million U.S. households across smart TVs, mobile, web and streaming boxes with more than 190 channels. Free streaming services like Xumo, Pluto TV,...
- 5/1/2020
- by Dade Hayes
- Deadline Film + TV
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