#Tarzana International Film Festival

[cultfaction]

Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke to make World Premiere at Tarzana International Film Festival

Surge of Power Enterprises is excited to announce that the Tarzana International Film Festival will host the August 24th 2024 World Premiere of Surge of Power: Where There’s Smoke, the latest feature in the 20 year-running and groundbreaking franchise. Creator Vincent J. Roth returns to the cape-clad title role of Surge, cinema’s first out gay superhero. Roth is joined by a star-studded cast…

[goawaywithjae]

For stuntman-turned-actor Hymnson Chan, the transition was easy because his work doing stunts required acting skills. “We have to sell hits to make them look more painful than they actually are,” said the Los Angeles-based filmmaker. “Or we have to maintain a certain emotion during scenes – like fear or panic – when doing a high fall.”

He has won a Screen Actors Guild Award for his stunt work on “Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame.” And he said getting the opportunity to act opposite Larry David on “Curb Your Enthusiasm” was a reward in itself. Currently, he is promoting his action short film “Rise of Chow,” which he wrote and directed, at film festivals like the Bravemaker Film Fest, Austin Action Fest and the Tarzana International Film Festival.

[andersonvision]

Surge of Power Enterprises is thrilled to announce the world premiere of Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke at the Tarzana International Film Festival on August 24th. This latest installment marks a significant milestone in the 20-year groundbreaking franchise, bringing back the beloved out gay superhero, Surge. Vincent J. Roth returns to his role as Surge, joined by a stellar cast of heroes and villains. This feature includes one of the final performances of the legendary Nichelle Nichols (Star Trek: The Original Series), alongside Robert Picardo (Star Trek: Voyager), Joseph Culp (Fantastic Four), Shannon Farnon (Super Friends), Michael Gray (SHAZAM!) and Bruce Vilanch (Hollywood Squares). The cast also welcomes new faces like Tim Russ (Star Trek: Voyager), Sam J. Jones (Flash Gordon), and John Davey (SHAZAM!). Event Details: Location: Regal Cinemas at Sherman Oaks, Galleria, 15301 Ventura Blvd, 3rd Floor, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 In Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke, Surge teams up with guest hero, The Smoke (played by former pro wrestler Eric Moran), to unravel a sinister plot by The Council. The film delves into the mysterious character of Falling Apple, a vigilante avenging her father's murder, and her connection to the Council's evil schemes. Watch as cinema’s first out gay superhero forms an unlikely alliance with straight allies to combat crime. After its world premiere at the Tarzana International Film Festival, the film will continue its journey across various film festivals and fan conventions, including FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention, Los Angeles Comic Con, and Urban Action Showcase in New York City. For updates on future Surge of Power screenings and more information, visit www.surgeofpower.org.