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The Motion Picture Group, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: MPRG), a film and
entertainment financing and production company, announced today that its
feature film production, “I TRUST YOU TO KILL
ME”, is being represented for foreign sales by
the William Morris Agency at the 2006 American Film Market to be held
November 1-8, 2006 in Santa Monica, California.
“I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME,”
the debut feature-length film of Manu Boyer, is a Motion Picture
Group/MRB Production presented by First Independent Pictures in
association with Ironworks Music, and was produced by Pliny Porter and
Matthew Brady. Porter, the Company’s CEO,
stated, “We are excited about bringing this
movie to the international market and are confident the band and the
movie will find a faithful following. We are honored to have this film
represented by an agency as prestigious as William Morris.”
“I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME”
received 3 stars in the Peter Travers’ Rolling
Stone Magazine review “A Doc That Rocks.”
Travers writes, “Deluca sings, I Want Your
Soul/Give it to Me Now in a voice that’s
meant to bruise. That it does. Ditto the movie.”
In the film, Kiefer Sutherland, Emmy-winning star of the hit TV show “24”,
takes his indie record label act, Rocco DeLuca & the Burden, on its
first international tour and chronicles the highly personal journey of
the hopes, successes, and challenges of the rock band.
The film opened to a strong domestic following the week of September 15
at Laemmle’s Sunset 5 in West Hollywood and
at LandMark’s Lumiere Theatre in San
Francisco the week of September 29. Movie trailers, as well as
information on the film, the band, the cast, production companies, and
show times can be found at www.itrustyoutokillmethemovie.com.
ABOUT THE WILLIAM MORRIS AGENY
Founded in 1898, the William Morris Agency (WMA) is the largest and most
diversified talent and literary agency in the world, with principal
offices in New York, Beverly Hills, Nashville, London, Miami Beach and
Shanghai. WMA represents clients in all segments of the entertainment
industry, including Motion Pictures, Television, Music and Personal
Appearances, Broadway Theatre and Theatrical Touring, Book Publishing,
Commercial Endorsements, Sports Marketing and Corporate Consulting.
Industry breadth and diversity form the foundation of WMA’s
success. With the Agency’s worldwide
entertainment presence it is uniquely equipped to provide its clients
with a global, cross-cultural perspective, introducing them to new and
exciting opportunities in virtually every area of the media and
entertainment industries.
ABOUT THE AMERICAN FILM MARKET
The business of independent motion picture production and distribution
reaches its peak every year at the American Film Market (AFM), the
premiere global marketplace. Founded in 1981, the AFM is a pivotal
destination for independent filmmakers and business people from all over
the world. Each year industry professional converge in Santa Monica for
eight days of deal-making, screenings, seminars, red carpet premieres,
networking and parties. Participants come from over 70 countries and
include acquisition and development executives, agents, attorneys,
directors, distributors, financiers, film commissioners, producers,
writers, the world’s press, and all those who
provide services to the motion picture industry. Unlike a film festival,
the AFM is a marketplace where production and distribution deals are
closed. In just eight days, more than $800 million in deals will be
sealed – on both completed films and those
that haven’t started shooting yet.
ABOUT THE MOTION PICTURE GROUP, INC.
Founded by Henri Kessler, Scott Franklin, and Pliny Porter, The Motion
Picture Group, Inc. was created to meet the needs of the international
entertainment industry through financing and producing commercially
driven motion pictures for the domestic and international arenas. The
Company’s management team has produced and
developed many films that have received international acclaim and are
box-office successes. Corporate offices are located at 8157 Mulholland
Terrace, Los Angeles, California 90046. Questions should be directed to
Henri Kessler, Co-President at (310) 492-5560 or may be emailed to info@themotionpicturegroup.com.
More information about the Company and its management is available on
the Company’s website at www.themotionpicturegroup.com.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation of an offer to buy securities of The Motion Picture Group,
Inc. Certain statements in this release and other written or oral
statements made by or on behalf of the Company are “forward
looking statements” within the meaning of the
federal securities laws. Statements regarding future events and
developments and our future performance, as well as management’s
expectations, beliefs, plans, estimates or projections relating to the
future are forward-looking statements within the meaning of these laws.
The forward looking statements are subject to a number of risks and
uncertainties including market acceptance of the Company’s
services and projects and the Company’s
continued access to capital and other risks and uncertainties. The
actual results the Company achieves may differ materially from any
forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties. These
statements are based on our current expectations and speak only as of
the date of such statements. The Company undertakes no obligation
to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a
result of future events, new information or otherwise.
The Motion Picture Group, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: MPRG), a film and
entertainment financing and production company, announced today that
its feature film production, "I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME", is being
represented for foreign sales by the William Morris Agency at the 2006
American Film Market to be held November 1-8, 2006 in Santa Monica,
California.
"I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME," the debut feature-length film of Manu
Boyer, is a Motion Picture Group/MRB Production presented by First
Independent Pictures in association with Ironworks Music, and was
produced by Pliny Porter and Matthew Brady. Porter, the Company's CEO,
stated, "We are excited about bringing this movie to the international
market and are confident the band and the movie will find a faithful
following. We are honored to have this film represented by an agency
as prestigious as William Morris."
"I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME" received 3 stars in the Peter Travers'
Rolling Stone Magazine review "A Doc That Rocks." Travers writes,
"Deluca sings, I Want Your Soul/Give it to Me Now in a voice that's
meant to bruise. That it does. Ditto the movie." In the film, Kiefer
Sutherland, Emmy-winning star of the hit TV show "24", takes his indie
record label act, Rocco DeLuca & the Burden, on its first
international tour and chronicles the highly personal journey of the
hopes, successes, and challenges of the rock band.
The film opened to a strong domestic following the week of
September 15 at Laemmle's Sunset 5 in West Hollywood and at LandMark's
Lumiere Theatre in San Francisco the week of September 29. Movie
trailers, as well as information on the film, the band, the cast,
production companies, and show times can be found at
www.itrustyoutokillmethemovie.com.
ABOUT THE WILLIAM MORRIS AGENY
Founded in 1898, the William Morris Agency (WMA) is the largest
and most diversified talent and literary agency in the world, with
principal offices in New York, Beverly Hills, Nashville, London, Miami
Beach and Shanghai. WMA represents clients in all segments of the
entertainment industry, including Motion Pictures, Television, Music
and Personal Appearances, Broadway Theatre and Theatrical Touring,
Book Publishing, Commercial Endorsements, Sports Marketing and
Corporate Consulting. Industry breadth and diversity form the
foundation of WMA's success. With the Agency's worldwide entertainment
presence it is uniquely equipped to provide its clients with a global,
cross-cultural perspective, introducing them to new and exciting
opportunities in virtually every area of the media and entertainment
industries.
ABOUT THE AMERICAN FILM MARKET
The business of independent motion picture production and
distribution reaches its peak every year at the American Film Market
(AFM), the premiere global marketplace. Founded in 1981, the AFM is a
pivotal destination for independent filmmakers and business people
from all over the world. Each year industry professional converge in
Santa Monica for eight days of deal-making, screenings, seminars, red
carpet premieres, networking and parties. Participants come from over
70 countries and include acquisition and development executives,
agents, attorneys, directors, distributors, financiers, film
commissioners, producers, writers, the world's press, and all those
who provide services to the motion picture industry. Unlike a film
festival, the AFM is a marketplace where production and distribution
deals are closed. In just eight days, more than $800 million in deals
will be sealed - on both completed films and those that haven't
started shooting yet.
ABOUT THE MOTION PICTURE GROUP, INC.
Founded by Henri Kessler, Scott Franklin, and Pliny Porter, The
Motion Picture Group, Inc. was created to meet the needs of the
international entertainment industry through financing and producing
commercially driven motion pictures for the domestic and international
arenas. The Company's management team has produced and developed many
films that have received international acclaim and are box-office
successes. Corporate offices are located at 8157 Mulholland Terrace,
Los Angeles, California 90046. Questions should be directed to Henri
Kessler, Co-President at (310) 492-5560 or may be emailed to
info@themotionpicturegroup.com. More information about the Company and
its management is available on the Company's website at
www.themotionpicturegroup.com.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation of an offer to buy securities of The Motion Picture
Group, Inc. Certain statements in this release and other written or
oral statements made by or on behalf of the Company are "forward
looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws.
Statements regarding future events and developments and our future
performance, as well as management's expectations, beliefs, plans,
estimates or projections relating to the future are forward-looking
statements within the meaning of these laws. The forward looking
statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties
including market acceptance of the Company's services and projects and
the Company's continued access to capital and other risks and
uncertainties. The actual results the Company achieves may differ
materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and
uncertainties. These statements are based on our current expectations
and speak only as of the date of such statements. The Company
undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statement, whether as a result of future events, new
information or otherwise.