{"id":80865,"date":"2022-04-15T07:01:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T11:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=80865"},"modified":"2022-04-14T19:44:49","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T23:44:49","slug":"zero-budget-indie-film-night-mother-scores-3-webby-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/zero-budget-indie-film-night-mother-scores-3-webby-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"Zero Budget Indie Film &#8216;Night, Mother&#8217; scores 3 Webby Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 15, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) \u2013 \u201cNight, Mother,\u201d the \u201chybrid\u201d feature film from Executive Producer Sheila Houlahan, is an Official Nominee of the 2022 Webby Awards in the following 3 Virtual and Remote Categories: Media &amp; Entertainment, Technical Achievement, and Best Audience Integration.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/22-0215-s2p-night-mother-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Night, Mother - Movie Poster\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/22-0215-s2p-night-mother-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/22-0215-s2p-night-mother-800x600-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/22-0215-s2p-night-mother-800x600-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Filmed in 2021 on Twitch.tv during the height of the pandemic, this daring new \u201chybrid-film\u201d merged cutting edge audience integration and live performances with traditional cinematic media, all while curating accessible\/equitable mental health resources and LMHC on-call moderators for all audience members.<\/p>\n<p>A post-film panel discussion centered on mental health and suicide prevention with notable panelists such as Khleo Thomas (Holes) and Eve Crevoshay, Executive Director of \u201cTake This.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wanted to ensure that our audience was taken care of while being exposed to incredibly triggering content,\u201d said Executive Producer Sheila Houlahan. \u201cTwitch.tv gives filmmakers access to dialoguing with audience members in real time, and it only made sense that we\u2019d have resources\/cool-down rooms\/LMHC providers available to any and all who would need them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As a zero-budget production, \u201cNight, Mother\u201d is an astonishing contender in the company of fellow nominees such as: Call of Duty, Blumhouse, Paramount, and HBO Max.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t believe this is happening! What a dream it is to see a narrative about suicide next to some of the greatest names in media today,\u201d stated Houlahan in response to the nominations.<\/p>\n<p>Winners of The Webby Awards will be announced on April 26, 2022 and the ceremony will take place on May 16, 2022 in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNight, Mother\u201d: Watch it now on Twitch at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/nightmotherontwitch\">https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/nightmotherontwitch<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Sheila Houlahan: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Houlahan is an Indian-American actress, producer, singer, and writer best known for her work in Warner Bros. \u201cThe Little Things,\u201d Sony\/Universal\u2019s \u201cAmbulance\u201d and Lionsgate\u2019s \u201cBeloved Beast.\u201d Houlahan is a Celebrity Champion for Project HEAL, a nonprofit organization that helps people suffering with eating disorders pay for treatment. She is also an ambassador for Ability Magazine and their new platform AbilityE, which seeks to increase inclusion and representation of differently-abled talent in Hollywood. Houlahan uses her strong following on Instagram to spread awareness and to help end the stigma surrounding mental health.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about Sheila on IMDb at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.me\/sheilahoulahan\">http:\/\/www.imdb.me\/sheilahoulahan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And, her production company:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilahoulahan.com\/productions\">https:\/\/www.sheilahoulahan.com\/productions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow on social at:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sheilahoulahan\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/sheilahoulahan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sheilahoulahan\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sheilahoulahan\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm8369559\/\">https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm8369559\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>About The Webby Awards: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Referred to as, \u201cThe Internet\u2019s Highest Honor\u201d by The New York Times, The Webby Awards are presented annually by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a judging body composed of over 2000 industry experts and innovators. You can learn more by visiting: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webbyawards.com\/\">https:\/\/www.webbyawards.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>MULTIMEDIA:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>VIDEO TRAILER (Vimeo): <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/599702281\">https:\/\/vimeo.com\/599702281<\/a><\/p>\n<p>IMAGE Link for media (movie poster): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/22-0215-s2p-night-mother-300dpi.jpg\">https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/22-0215-s2p-night-mother-300dpi.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>MEDIA CONTACT:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sarah Parsons | Hello@sarahparsonsmedia.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 15, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8211; &#8220;Night, Mother,&#8221; the &#8220;hybrid&#8221; feature film from Executive Producer Sheila Houlahan, is an Official Nominee of the 2022 Webby Awards in the following 3 Virtual and Remote Categories: Media &#038; Entertainment, Technical Achievement, and Best Audience Integration. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9293,"featured_media":80850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[346,12804,67,1,10,37,187],"tags":[8085,18022,18021],"class_list":["post-80865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movie-filmmaking-news","category-ap","category-awards-and-honors-news","category-business-news","category-california-news","category-entertainment-news","category-los-angeles-news","tag-indie-film","tag-twitch-movie","tag-webby-awards","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":4667,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9293"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80865\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}