Projects in Development

Easter Weekend

$ 5.0 mil. Budgeted, boarded, ready to package & shoot.

A ‘Blue Velvet’ / ‘One False Move’ type film. Based on the “knuckle whitening suspense”, Atlanta Magazine; “surprising twists and turnings,” N.Y. Times; “exceptionally taught and tightly woven”, (Atlanta Journal/constitution) novel by David Bottoms, “which both grips and pierces the heart.” (Time Out – London).  Screenplay available. Tasty supporting roles to attract top-notch talent. Have some name talent interest.  Screenplay adaptation by George Le Porte.

 

The Christmas Man

$15 – 50 mil. Action / big budget in NY.

Deals with big brother, tied into the banking biz. Has-been Pulitzer Prize winning journalist is pulled into the fray when insurance refuses to pay on his father's apparent suicide and things don't quite add up. Romantic elements. Fun ride. Written by Holt Satterfield.

 

Art of Living

$1 to 5 mil. dramatic/action reminiscent of a Segal/Norris/Van Dam

Storyline, deals with a bigger corporation trying to squeeze out a small Native Americans one in a 4 corners oil town... complicated by a triangulated romance w/ the offspring of the feuding oil companies and a mysterious young drifter that ends up stranded there. Written by Holt Satterfield.

 

The Good Old Days

Pilot & outlines for several television series episodes.

Taking place in the 19teens, this family drama is reminiscent of Michael Landon fare.  It received high marks at NBC, though they had invested $$$ in the "Young Guns" series and felt that was their limit in period material at the time.  Treatment Properties being written Bob Schuck in association with Agape Pictures.  Executive producer is Terry Porter.

 

If That Ain't Love

Studio romantic comedy ala "While You Were Sleeping" / "Sleepless In Seattle".  $30 - 40 mil. studio picture.  Written by Justin Mestrangelo.

 

Caution

$ 5 million. Thriller – a femme fatal, driven plot with turns and surprises.

Good roles to attract name and up and coming talent. Written by Joe Muscara.

 

The Tax Man

Treatment written by George Le Porte.

 

Beyond Vengeance

Post Civil War western. Written by Duke Fenady.

 

Cabo Wabo

Tin Cup goes fishing. Treatment written by George Le Porte.

 

Midsummers Nightmare

Family thriller / horror lite. Written by Duke Fenady.