ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 20, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Vision Works Media Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:VWKM) and wholly owned subsidiary New Screen Television, Inc. the new independent film-dedicated TV channel, have announced the acquisition of Sue Marx's "Young at Heart." The film will begin airing in December.
"We are overjoyed that Sue's award-winning film is joining our programming lineup," said Naseem Shah, New Screen TV's Director of Programming & Co-Creative Director. She added, "Adding Academy Award-winning films to our channel so soon after our launch is extraordinarily exciting."
Ms. Marx has produced over 200 films, and has won numerous Emmys(R) and other awards in addition to her Oscar(R). "Young at Heart" was awarded the Oscar(R) for Best Short Documentary, www.suemarxfilms.com.
In addition to "Young at Heart," New Screen TV(TM) will be broadcasting a number of Ms. Marx's other films throughout 2006.
The company, which is based in downtown Orlando, is now broadcasting the channel 24 hours a day. The programming mix on New Screen TV includes feature films, documentaries, short films, animation, and a variety of specials and music events.
New Screen Television, Inc. is an Orlando, Florida-based broadcasting company that transmits its television service, New Screen TV, to viewers over-the-air via WRCF-TV Channel 29 Orlando. New Screen TV is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
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