Pittch 2.0 – Screenwriting contest begins at Pitt
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (PTTP) – The Center for Creativity at Pitt is teaming up with industry professionals to bring to life two short screenplays with a budget of up to $5000 per….
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Oscar Nomination Roundup
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (PTTP) – The nominations for the 94th Academy Awards were announced on Tuesday February 8th. The Netflix film The Power of the Dog secured the most nominations totaling 12 in all….
Tom Hanks film, A Man Called Otto, to start production
PITTSBURGH (PTTP) — Tom Hanks will be in Pittsburgh in February to shoot a new film, “A Man Called Otto,” just a few years after working in the city shooting….
Cha Cha Real Smooth Wins Audience Award at Sundance
PITTSBURGH (PTTP) — Writer and director Cooper Raiff’s second film, “Cha Cha Real Smooth,” which was shot in August and September 2021 at the Pittsburgh Mills mall and across the….
Pittsburgh Native’s short film, Chaperone, premieres at Sundance
PITTSBURGH (PTTP) — Pittsburgh native Sam Max directed the short film “Chaperone,” which premiered at the virtual Sundance Film Festival in January. “Chaperone” stars fellow Pittsburgher Zachary Quinto, who also….
ASL Gameshow, SignTasTic, films its Final Episode at WQED
Pittsburgh, Pa (PTTP) — Brand new game show, SignTasTic, filmed its eleventh episode at WQED on January 1st, 2022. Dan Cook is a deaf gameshow host, who hosts the show…..