 Alan
Clay's award winning new romantic comedy
Courting
Chaos
was
released in October 2014.
An innocent Beverly Hills girl falls for a Venice Beach street clown named Chaos and she must overcome her inhibitions and become a clown herself for the relationship to succeed. The film won the Special Jury Award for Romantic Comedy from Worldfest in Houston, one of the top awards from the oldest independent film festival in the world, where lead actor, Rachelle DiMaria, was also nominated for Best Actor.
 Watch Butterfly Crush on Vimeo On Demand
Butterfly Crush gets US distribution Butterfly Crush has been picked up for North American distribution. The film is distributed on TV and DVD in the US and Canada by Vanguard Cinema and in Video On Demand by Indie Rights.
The film continued its
successful festival run with a screening last month at the
Reel
Independent Film Extravaganza in Washington D.C., where
writer-director Alan Clay (pictured left) was on hand to
receive the top prize of Best Feature Film.
Silver Feature Film Award
Butterfly Crush received a Silver Festival award from the 2011 Jam Fest Indie Film Festival, which is run by the Southeastern Louisiana University Department of Fine and Performing Arts.
Butterfly Crush Wins 'Best
Feature Drama' at the Indie Gathering Film Festival in Ohio
'Best International Narrative
Feature' at the Anthem
Butterfly Crush screened July 15th at the Anthem Libertarian Film Festival in Las Vegas (USA) where it won the Best International Narrative Feature award. The festival presents the year's best films about personal and civil liberty and Butterfly Crush was programmed, "because the theme of choice and accountability in the film is particularly strong".
Butterfly Crush Wins Accolade
Awards
Based in California, the Accolade is unique. Awards go to those filmmakers who produce fresh, standout entertainment and recognize producers, established and emerging, who demonstrate exceptional achievement in craft and creativity.
Other US Festivals Butterfly Crush on DVD The movie enjoyed a theatrical release in New Zealand in August and is currently available on DVD with copies in rental stores throughout the country. See the right hand column for a comprehensive list. The DVD can be rented online from Fatso or you can buy it online through Fishpond or Native Vision. In the US the DVD of Butterfly Crush is now on sale and can be purchased for US$14.99. Amazon Instant Video For those in North America, Butterfly Crush is now available as an Instant Video download from Amazon, where it can be rented (single viewing) for only US$1.99 or purchased (multiple viewings) for US$9.99.
Butterfly Crush Podcasts The singing duo Butterfly Crush are currently building an online fan base. Some of the recent podcasts are posted below and you can check out the podcasts and music videos which already have over 8000 fans, friends and subscribers on YouTube, MySpace, Bebo and FaceBook. You can find the latest news on the Sydney release of the movie or check out the New Zealand release page on Facebook.
The
duo are
getting comments like, “aww yall are hella cute!!!”
, “I love it”,
“great job girls! PRO!”, “excellent well done 5 star”, “great work”.
New Zealand Theatrical Release 2010
Check out the 'Butterfly
Crush the Movie NZ Release' page on Facebook for all
the information on the New Zealand DVD release.
Moana
and Eva are a song and dance duo which is up for the Australasian Song
Awards, when one gets involved in the Dreamguides, a cult which is into
astrology and virtual dreaming.
On the brink of fame, with their chance of
success in jeopardy, Moana must
risk everything to rescue Eva and keep
Butterfly Crush in the Awards.
Will
Moana be lured into the cult by a young
member, Matt or will she break free to follow their dreams?
On this site you can check out news
items and press releases, production credits and photos, find
an
outline of
the story plus photos, read
reviews
of the book, watch the trailer and view podcasts from
Butterfly Crush.
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Butterfly Crush New Zealand DVD Release
Or you can buy it online through Fishpond or Native Vision. "With a plethora of angsty and empowering toe-tapping tunes, cute boys and outrageous fashions, Butterfly Crush certainly has plenty to offer... And in the two leads, Hale and Fielding, it boasts a couple of engaging young, triple-threat performers." Christchurch Press The DVD can now be rented from these video stores:
Taafe St United Video, Kaitaia
Massey Blockbuster, Auckland You can also get the Butterfly Crush DVD through any Public Library on the Inter-loan system and here are some of the libraries which currently have copies:
North Shore Libraries, Auckland
Rated M - Contains offensive language and sexual references. "The two girl group, Butterfly Crush, is a dynamic package that manages to suspend all doubts when it performs...And the best thing is Amelia Shankley, with her plausible, chilling cult leader." Otago Daily Times If you would like the film to screen in your city, you can "Demand It!" using the widget below.
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Washington
D.C.
Film Festival,
Las Vegas
Butterfly Crush has received an
The
Butterfly Crush DVD can now be rented online from
You can find information on auditions for roles in our movie in development True Believers and checkout reviews of the novel on which it is based. You can also find information on our next film project, Angels Can Fly, and read an excerpt from the book.
On this site you can also check out Artmedia's digital short film, Moontan which was released in 2007 - read the synopsis, check out reviews of the book on which the film is based, or read scene one of the script, and find information on the cast and production team.
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