“Mister French Taste” – The Newest Project from “Lumina” Creator Jennifer Thym

Since independent filmmaker Jennifer Thym first wowed viewers globally with her dark, modern-day fairy tale Lumina, she’s been busy winning awards on the festival circuit and producing short films and web series. While most of her productions have a dark element in them, such as Lumina and her upcoming films Bloodtraffik (a vigilante and an … Continue reading ““Mister French Taste” – The Newest Project from “Lumina” Creator Jennifer Thym”

The Webby Awards Honors LUMINA the Series for Best Editing

from Lumina: Lumina the Web Series has been selected as an Official Honoree for the Best Editing category in The 14th Annual Webby Awards. As a result of the exceptional quality of submissions this year, the Academy has chosen to recognize work exhibiting remarkable achievement that was not selected as a Nominee. Out of the … Continue reading “The Webby Awards Honors LUMINA the Series for Best Editing”

Lumina Jumps from the Little Screen to the Big Screen at the Clockenflap Music & Multi-Media Arts Festival

from Lumina: Hong Kong’s original fantasy web series Lumina jumps from the little screen to the big screen at this past weekend’s Clockenflap Music & Multi-Media Arts Festival held at Hong Kong’s Cyberport. An estimated 3,500 festival attendees had the opportunity to view the Saturday and Sunday screenings of the first Lumina webisode, which to date has been available exclusively … Continue reading “Lumina Jumps from the Little Screen to the Big Screen at the Clockenflap Music & Multi-Media Arts Festival”

American Web TV Channel KoldCast TV Signs Local Hong Kong Production “Lumina” for Distribution

from Jennifer Thym and KoldCast TV: What do Keanu Reeves, Ridley Scott and Jennifer Thym have in common? They are all working on web series, the latest evolution of original online entertainment, typically short form narratives (three to five minutes) in a serial format (ten to thirty webisodes). Hong Kong is represented by the fantasy … Continue reading “American Web TV Channel KoldCast TV Signs Local Hong Kong Production “Lumina” for Distribution”

Lumina, Episode 3: Enter The Mirror Spy

Lumina, Episode 3: Enter The Mirror Spy premieres today. The intrigue deepens as Lumina tries to balance her work life and her new life with Ryder. As a coworker is trying to sabotage her relationship with her boss at work, someone else approaches her about her relationship with Ryder. The song “J.D.R.” by La’Dies closes … Continue reading “Lumina, Episode 3: Enter The Mirror Spy”

Lumina Premieres

After many months of anticipation, Jennifer Thym‘s Lumina premiered with back-to-back episodes! Was it worth the wait? I have to say a resounding YES! The story is intriguing, the music is compelling, and the imagery is beautiful. I kept finding myself staring at all the reflective surfaces and at the color and the texture of … Continue reading “Lumina Premieres”

New Thriller Web Series LUMINA Debuts September 8

from Jennifer Thym: Creating worlds is a passion, and one that writer and director Jennifer Thym enjoys. When she entered the film world in July 2008, the investment banker turned filmmaker decided to take a novel approach to reaching her audience. “With LUMINA we wanted to go beyond the conventional format of short film,” says … Continue reading “New Thriller Web Series LUMINA Debuts September 8”

Jennifer Thym Illuminates Lumina

Thanks to the success of shows like Sanctuary, The Guild and Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, the Internet has become a compelling source for high-quality content delivered directly from the minds of the creators to the eager viewers. While there is still a plethora of low-quality and lowbrow viral hits, the overall quality of content is … Continue reading “Jennifer Thym Illuminates Lumina”

Lumina — The Web Series

At first glance the new web series Lumina looks like an action thriller with a brooding atmosphere, but a closer look reveals a dark fantasy world that could be our own. I don’t know what influences series creator Jennifer Thym drew from, but, while rewatching the trailer (which I’ve done many times now), I am reminded … Continue reading “Lumina — The Web Series”

Battlestar Galactica: The Definitive Collection Available on Blu-ray May 12, 2015

Battlestar Galactica: The Definitive Collection [Blu-ray] includes over 4 hours of bonus features, including over 3 hours of deleted scenes from Battlestar Galactica: The Original Series. The collection also includes featurettes such as “Glen Larson on the Creation of Battlestar Galactica” and “Stu Phillips: Composing the Score” with an inside look at the creation of this … Continue reading “Battlestar Galactica: The Definitive Collection Available on Blu-ray May 12, 2015”

SAVING REALITY From the Enemies of Life New Comic THIEVES of EDEN takes it on!

  Robert Simon Siegel announces the launch of the Thieves of Eden graphic novel at http://www.thievesofeden.com. THIEVES of EDEN is a quantum thriller to SAVE REALITY! This high concept story exploded into comic life when artist Chris Hopkins met SCI-FI writer Robert Simon Siegel. Issue #1 is now available at the website, where readers can also … Continue reading “SAVING REALITY From the Enemies of Life New Comic THIEVES of EDEN takes it on!”

What Do You Get When You Combine Simon Bisley Art with Hitman Absolution Videogame Writers? The 13 COINS e-Comic Series

Comics Illuminati Deem Simon Bisley’s 13 COINS 3D Covers “Mind-blowing.” Set in New York City, 13 Coins promises to explain the origin of “…every evil, every horror, every legend man has ever known.” It is the story of a secret war between descendants of angels against descendants of demons, and both sides fighting to claim a young … Continue reading “What Do You Get When You Combine Simon Bisley Art with Hitman Absolution Videogame Writers? The 13 COINS e-Comic Series”