Dev Shapiro

Dev is the CEO and head of production at Selig Polyscope Co. He is also the technical brains behind Selig Film News. Often compared to Irving Thalberg he is a film historian and a Bollywood movie poster collector.
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2026 Dances With Films: LA Film Festival Announces Lineup

Dances With Films: LA has announced the film lineup for next month’s return of Los Angeles’ largest indie film-focused film festival (June 18-28) for its 29th edition platforming films not produced by...

2026 USA Film Festival Announces Filmmaker Awards following “fun-at-the-movies” edition of Dallas’ longest running film festival  

The Dallas-based USA Film Festival wrapped the 56th edition of the film festival focused on having fun at the movies. Screenings and events filled the Angelika Film Center with sharks and an appearance...

TRIBENY RAI’S SHAPE OF MOMO AND JASMINE KAUR ROY & AVINASH ROY’S ROOM AT THE FARM TAKE TOP HONORS AT THE 2026 INDIAN FILM...

The 24th Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) announced the winners of the 2026 Jury and Audience Choice Awards. Winners were announced at the Closing Night Awards Ceremony held at Landmark...

The 11th Annual Indie Meme Film Festival wraps record-breaking edition of Austin-based film festival celebrating South Asian film and announces Filmmaker Awards

The 11th Indie Meme Film Festival wrapped a record-breaking edition of the Austin-based film festival celebrating South Asian film, and announced filmmaker award winners at the Closing Night Awards After Party and...

“Scared to Death” Available Across North America on TVOD May 5th, 2026

Award-winning music video and feature director Paul Boyd turns up the volume with the irreverent, high-voltage horror-comedy SCARED TO DEATH, starring horror icons Lin Shaye (Insidious) and Bill Moseley (The Devil’s Rejects, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2), alongside rock frontman Kurt Deimer (Halloween:2018), in a...

Indie Psychological Thriller Film Mantis, Shot in North Texas, to Have World Premiere at 20th Annual Dallas International Film Festival April 23-30

The new psychological thriller film Mantis, from Native Texan Producer and Director Justice Hardy and Executive Producer Lindsey Barnes of 941 Productions and starring Ali Stolar and Matthew Pettigrew, Dallas Veteran Actor and Producer...

ASPIRETV IN PRODUCTION ON SEASON TWO OF “HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS: SECRETS OF THE CITY”

AspireTV, the network that celebrates and reflects Black culture and urban lifestyle, is in production on the second season of Harlem Globetrotters: Secrets of the City from the Emmy-nominated studios of Sunwise Media and Herschend Entertainment Studios....

FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER ANNOUNCES “THE GRANDMASTER: TONY LEUNG” CELEBRATING THE LEGENDARY HONG KONG ACTOR

Film at Lincoln Center announces “The Grandmaster: Tony Leung,” a 13-film retrospective running April 29 through May 7 celebrating one of cinema’s most iconic actors. Presented ahead of the theatrical release of Silent Friend, the...

Dev Shapiro

Dev is the CEO and head of production at Selig Polyscope Co. He is also the technical brains behind Selig Film News. Often compared to Irving Thalberg he is a film historian and a Bollywood movie poster collector.