Film Production Updates

Films In

Development

The Count of Little Havana (Comedy)

Shooting in Miami; Inspired Pictures Entertainment, 3001 S. Ocean Dr., #14 R, Hollywood, FL, 33019; Prd., George Cotayo, Charles Cotayo; Dir., George Cotayo; Scr., Charles Cotayo; Publ., Elena Pleyanicheva

Films In Preparation

Elektra (Action)

(Start May 3); Shooting in Los Angeles, Vancouver; Twentieth Century Fox/Horseshoe Bay Prods./Marvel Enterprises/ Regency Enterprises, 10201 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA, 90035; Cast: Jennifer Garner, Terence Stamp, Joe Pantoliano, Kristin Prout; Prd., Mark Steven Johnson, Gary Foster, Avi Arad; Dir., Rob Bowman; Scr., Zak Penn; Cstg., Dianne Crittenden; U.S. Dstrb, 20th Century Fox

National Lampoon's The Trouble With Frank (Comedy)

(Start May 5); Shooting in North Carolina; Symphony Pictures/New Directions Entertainment, 1148 Fourth St., #116, Santa Monica, CA, 90403; Cast: Jon Bon Jovi, Estella Warren, Cary Elwes, Nora Dunn, David Faustino; ExPrd., Chuck Grimes; Prd., Matty Simmons, William R. Greenblatt, Phil Smoot; Dir., Arthur Hiller; Scr., Matty Simmons

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Comedy/Drama)

(Start May 15); Shooting in Vancouver, Greece; Warner Bros./ Alcon Entertainment/17th Street Prods., 4000 Warner Blvd. Burbank, CA, 91522; Cast: Amber Tamblyn, Alexis Bledel, Blake Lively, America Ferrera, Jenna Boyd; ExPrd., Alison Greenspan, Les Morgenstein; Prd., Debra Martin Chase, Denise Di Novi, Andrew Kosove, Broderick Johnson; CoPrd., Kira Davis, Steven Wegner, Chris Sacani; Dir., Ken Kwapis; Scr., Delia Ephron; U.S. Dstrb, Warner Bros.

My Way (Romantic comedy/Action/Drama)

(Start May 24); Shooting in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Valencia; A-Level Pictures - 323-270-0984; Prd., Judah Ray Neiditch; Dir., John G. Thompson; Scr., Judah Ray Neiditch, John G. Thompson; LinePrd., Ramjasha Rhodes; UPM, Nichole Bechtel; Art, Dana Wald; Set, Deanna Jamneshan, Kiara Geller, Dana Wald; Cstm., Erica Fyhrie; PrdCoord., Harrison Brown; Snd., Eugene E. Thompson, Sara Glaser; Cstg., Alexander Zuyovich

Untitled Spielberg and Roth Project (Drama)

(Start June); Shooting in Europe; Universal Pictures/DreamWorks Pictures, 100 Universal City Plaza Universal City, CA, 91608; Cast: Sir Ben Kingsley; Prd., Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Barry Mendel; Dir., Steven Spielberg; Scr., Eric Roth; U.S. Dstrb, Universal; Intl Dstrb, DreamWorks

The New World (Drama). (Start July) Shooting in Virginia; New Line Cinema/Sunflower Prods./Sarah Green Film Corp., 116 N. Robertson Blvd., #200, Los Angeles, CA, 90048; Cast: Colin Farrell; Prd., Sarah Green; CoPrd., Trish Hoffman; Dir., Terrence Malick; Cstg., Francine Maisler; U.S. Dstrb, New Line

The Last Brown Beret (Drama)

(Start Aug. 2); Shooting in Los Angeles; Patrick Perez Prods., 1055 Sanborn Ave., #201, Los Angeles, CA, 90029 - 323-664-0908; Cast: Del Zamora; ExPrd., Daniel Rojo; Prd., Todd Darling, Danny Mora; CoPrd., Patrick Perez; AsPrd., Esteban Zul; Dir., Del Zamora; Scr., Del Zamora

Films In

Production

The Man (Action/Comedy)

New Line Cinema, 116 N. Robertson Blvd., #200, Los Angeles, CA 90048 - 310-854-5811. Shooting in Toronto. (Start April 19, 2004). Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Eugene Levy, Miguel Ferrer, Susie Essman. Prd., Robert N. Fried, Bill Strauss; Dir., Les Mayfield; Scr., Jim Piddock, Margaret Grieco Oberman, Stephen Carpenter; U.S. Dstrb, New Line Cinema. 116 N. Robertson Blvd., #200, Los Angeles, CA 90048 - 310-854-5811

The Aryan Couple (Drama)

(Start April 19, 2004). Shooting in Warsaw. Atlantic Film Prods./Mairis Films, 48 Leicester SQ, London, England WC2 H7DB - 011-44-207-004-7063. Cast: Martin Landau, Judy Parfitt, Kenny Doughty, Caroline Carver, Danny Webb, Steven McKintosh, Jake Wood, Austen Palmer, Nolan Hemmings, Gretchen Becker. ExPrd., Olga Mirimskaya; Prd., John Daly, Peter Beale; Dir., John Daly; Scr., Kendrew Lascelles, John Daly; DP, Sergey Kozlov; UPM, Jerzy Mizak; AD, Weronika Migon; PrdDsgn., Andrzej Halinski; Art, Anna Bohdziewicz; Set, Wieslowa Chojkowska; Snd., Jacek Hamela; Publ., Anya Noakes

Girl Play (Comedy/Drama)

(Start April 26, 2004). Shooting in Los Angeles. Goff-Kellam Prods. Email: goffkellam@aol.com - 323-656-2001, Fax: 323-656-1002. Cast: Robin Greenspan, Lacie Harmon, Mink Stole, Dom DeLuise, Katherine Randolph, Lauren Maher. ExPrd., Sean McVity; Prd., Gina G. Goff, Laura A. Kellam; Dir., Lee Friedlander; Scr., Robin Greenspan, Lacie Harmon, Lee Friedlander; DP, Michael Negrin; Ed., Christian White; UPM, Dave Ffrench; AD, Christopher Wedding; PrdDsgn., Dahl Delu; Art, Alison Kudlow; Set, Beth Wooke; Cstm., Shawnelle Cherry; Snd., Andy Edelman

The Longest Shadow (Drama/Thriller)

(Start April 10, 2004). Shooting in Los Angeles. Cine Vinci Films, 10061 Riverside Dr., #187, Toluca Lake, CA 91602. Cast: E. Danny Murphy, Sandahl Bergman, Rudy Ramos, Joe Estevez, Steve Dennis. ExPrd., R.J. Jacobs; Prd., James Nicholson, Jerome Courshon; CoPrd., Paul Filipow, Mary Lehr; Dir., James Nicholson; Scr., James Nicholson; DP, Matthew Curray; Ed., Christopher J. Roth; UPM, Maral Jerejian; PrdCoord., Kevin Christopher Kim; Snd., Chuck Homyak

Neighborhood Watch (Drama)

(Start April 17, 2004). Shooting in Burbank. Eighth Wonder Cinema, L.L.C., 11054 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 235, Studio City, CA 91604 - 323-683-9221. Cast: Gus Lynch, Corey Hardrict, Ky Evans, Conn Barrett, Teru McDonald, Jason Kendall. ExPrd., Motaz Shakur, Deji LaRay; Prd., Victoria Wong; CoPrd., Lalida S. Ryan; Dir., Deji LaRay; Scr., Deji LaRay; DP, Peter Ortega; AD, Kristelle Cruz; Cstm., Barbara Valdez; Snd., William Utley; Cstg., DonnaJeanne Goheen

Runt (Drama)

(Start April 13, 2004). Shooting in Paris, Jamaica, London, England, Los Angeles. Runt Prods./Joseph A. English Prods., Fax: 310-390-8615. Cast: Carl Bradshaw, Michael Phillip Edwards, Patrice Pittman Quinn, Nadege Auguste, Ronald Goshop, David Roberson, Lucia Hill, Jasmine Hyde, Brandy Randolph, Chance Smith. ExPrd., Joseph A. English, Michael R. Blaha; Prd., Francine Julius-Edwards, Dale Obert; CoPrd., Eddie L. Fauria; AsPrd., Greg Poland, Carl Bradshaw, Larry Roth; Dir., Michael Phillip Edwards; Scr., Michael Phillip Edwards; DP, Dale Obert; Ed., Robin Russell, Joyce Brand; UPM, Charlotte Turner; AD, Irwin Miller; Cstm., Tuesday Connor; PrdCoord., Sarah Gibson; Snd., Raymond Lawson; Cstg., Pamela Azmi-Andrew; Publ., Lynn Connor-Smith

Untitled Anthony Anderson Project (Comedy)

(Start April 19, 2004). Shooting in Montreal. Joshmax Prods., 1777 Carrie-Derick, #314, Montreal, QU H3C 6G2. Cast: Anthony Anderson, Kellita Smith, Loretta Devine, Nicole Ari Parker, Donald Adeosun Faison, Charlie Murphy, Jay Mohr, Regina Hall, Brooke Dorsay, Leila Arcieri. ExPrd., Mike Drake; Prd., Darryl Taja, Jeffrey W. Byrd; Scr., Wayne Conley, Kevin Bisch; DP, Robert McLachlan; Ed., Earl Watson; UPM, Ronald Gilbert; AD, Myron Hoffert; PrdDsgn., Kalina Ivanov; Art, Jean Kazemirchuk; Set, Paul Hotte; Cstm., Rita McGee; PrdCoord., Yanie Salvas; SFX, Louis Craig; Snd., Patrick Rousseau; Cstg., Tracy Byrd, Andrea Kenyon; U.S. Dstrb, New Line

Wiseguys and Beyond: Italian Americans and the Movies (Documentary)

(Start April 1, 2004). Shooting in New York, Los Angeles. Pacific Street Films, Fax: 914-478-1928. Cast: Isabella Rossellini, Susan Sarandon, Paul Sorvino, Ben Gazara, Marisa Tomei, Paul Borghese, Spike Lee, Sylvester Stallone, Dominic Chianese, Martin Scorsese. ExPrd., John Turturro, Rosanne De Luca Braun; Prd., Paul Borghese, Steve Fischler, Joel Sucher; Dir., Steve Fischler; DP, John Miglietta; Cstg., Eve Battaglia