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MIPCOM Product Guide OCTOBER 2007 3DD Beckham. Delivery Status: Completed KIRBY: RIGHT BACK AT YA! Delivery Status: In production Magic, suspense and adventure abound Animation, 30 minutes ENTERTAINMENT Year of Production: 2007, Country of in this exciting action series, filled with Language: English 3DD Entertainment, 190 Camden High Origin: UK fantastic creatures, fast-paced stories, and Delivery Status: Completed. Street, London, NW1 8QP UK. Tel: A variety of A list international music the multi-dimensional world of Chaotic. Kirby inhales the powers of maniacal 44.0207.428.1800. Fax: artists and speakers live at the Royal VIVA PIÑATA monsters then gives them a taste of their 44.0207.428.1818. [email protected], Albert Hall. Raising awareness for world Animation, 30 minutes own medicine. Kirby is the perfect fun- www.3ddgroup.com Peace Day – 21st September. Language: English filled series that will delight viewers. Distributor ANDREA BOCELLI DOCUMEN- Delivery Status: Completed At MIPCOM: Dominic Saville (CEO), TARY The party animal Piñatas live the sweet Lara von Ahlefeldt (Director of Music Documentary (1 x 60’ - concert also life on lush Piñata Island and then blast- 9 STORY and Programming), Anthony Kimble available) off to parties around the world to bring ENTERTAINMENT (Head of Sales), Adam Wakeling (Deputy Producer: Double Jab Productions and laughter to kids of all ages. Head of Sales), Suzanne Bull (Sales Sugar Music YU-GI-OH! GX 9 Story Entertainment, 33 Fraser Avenue, Executive), Will Ennett (Sales Manager – Cast: Interviewees include Bocelli’s Animation, 30 minutes Suite G09, Toronto, ON M6K 3J9 New Media) mother, brother and music teacher as Language: English Canada. Tel: 416.530.9900. Fax: Office: Stand No: 02.42, Tel: well as Sarah Brightman, Zucchero, Delivery Status: Completed 416.530.9935. www.9story.com 33.4.9299.8032. Christina Aguilera, Elizabeth Taylor and Jaden and his friends are in their third At MIPCOM: Vince Commisso LONDON LIVE Jose Carreras. year at Duel Academy, the world’s most (President and CEO), Natalie Osborne www.thealbumchartshow.co.uk Delivery Status: Completed prestigious dueling prep school. New (EVP, Business Development), Music series (50 x 30’) Year of Production: 2007, Country of rivals, new monsters, and a whole new Madeleine Levesque (EVP, Content Language: English Origin: UK season to Get Your Game On! Development) Director: Andy Matthews With exclusive and unlimited access, this TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA Office: 00.01 Producer: Maggie Kelly film reveals both Andrea Bocelli’s musi- TURTLES Cast: The hottest artist’s of today and cal and personal journeys with rare, Animation, 30 minutes A tomorrow behind the scenes, unseen footage and Language: English Delivery Status: Completed unheard interviews. Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2006 – 2007, THE PAIN BEYOND THE FAME The year: 2105. The place: New York AB INTERNATIONAL Country of Origin: UK Documentary (26 x 30’ & 130 x 2.5’) City. The four ninja turtles and their Three great series of the most dynamic Producer: World Wide Entertainment cranky rat master return and really let the DISTRIBUTION weekly music programme featuring the Cast: A diverse range of A list celebrities funnies fly! AB International Distribution, 132 ave world’s hottest artists of today and Delivery Status: Completed THE WINX CLUB du Pdt Wilson 93210 la Plaine St Denis, tomorrow such as Placebo, The Killers, Year of Production: 2007, Country of Animation, 30 minutes France. Tel: 33.1.492.222.01. Fax: Morrissey, Keane, Razorlight, Maroon 5, Origin: Australia Language: English 33.1.492.222.16. www.ab- Fergie and Kanye West. This fascinating and humorous series Delivery Status: Completed. For English international.com, email: BRANDO reveals the hidden heartaches haunting a Markets Only. [email protected] Documentary (3 x 60’ & 1 x 165’ fea- host of present day celebrities, from The world’s favorite magical teens return Distributor ture) Christopher Reeve and Marilyn Monroe, for new action-packed adventures, At MIPCOM: Valerie Vleeschhouwer Language: English to Kurt Cobain, Britney spears and romances, and a new season full of (Managing Director), Marie laure Producer: TCM Robert Downey Jr. potions, spells, battles, and quests. Hebrard (VP sales and acquisitions), Cast: James Cann, Al Pacino, Martin when she performed all the hits from her YU-GI-OH! Julien Leroux (International Sales Scorsese, Edward Norton, Dennis Animation, 30 minutes Manager), Nathalie Hadjadj (Marketing Hopper and family and friends of 4KIDS Delivery Status: Completed. Manager) Marlon Brando Finally uncovering secrets of his past, Office: 22.01, Tel 33.1.049.299.8312. Delivery Status: Completed ENTERTAINMENT Yugi is transported 5,000 years back in Fax: 33.1.049.299.3216 Year of Production: 2007, Country of 4Kids Entertainment, 1414 Avenue of the time and must fight to preserve the past THE AVIGNON PROPHECY Origin: USA Americans New York, NY 10019 USA. and save the future. www.ab-international.com This revealing, Emmy Award nominated Tel: 212.590.2100. Fax: 212.590.2211. documentary features classics like A www.4kidsentertainment.com Streetcar Named Desire, On the At MIPCOM: Alfred R. Kahn (Chairman Waterfront and Guys and Dolls, celebrat- & CEO), Brian Lacey (Executive VP, ing the life and career of the most influ- International), Jennifer Askin (Manager, ential actor of the 20th Century. International Broadcast and Digital MEATLOAF – IN SEARCH OF Sales), Gia DeLaney (Consultant, PARADISE International Program Sales [Canada, Documentary (1 x 60’) Scandinavia, Portugal, Greece]), Erin Language: English Silber (Consultant, International Program Delivery Status: Completed Sales [Asia Pacific, Middle East, Israel]), Year of Production: 2007 Stephen Gould (Co-Managing Director, Country of Origin: UK UK Sales) Multi-platinum selling rock icon, actor Office: and performer Meat Loaf reveals surpris- DINOSAUR KING ing sides of himself in this intimate and Animation, 30 minutes highly entertaining documentary. Language: English Including back stage footage and per- Delivery Status: Available May 2008 formances of his best loved tracks. Outrageous comedy collides with non- PEACE ONE DAY stop action as two teams race around the Concert (live to air & 1 x 60’) world to reveal secrets that bring Language: English dinosaurs back to life. Cast: Government and UN representa- CHAOTIC tives, Nobel Peace Laureates, religious www.4kids.tv/chaotic leaders, as well as actors and celebrities Animation, 30 minutes such as Angelina Jolie and David Language: English ANNE ANIMATED – SULLIVAN ENTERTAINMENT

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Series (52’) dent shatters all rules and transforms his ADVANTAGE MEDIA JPAC’s mission is to search for, recover Language: French – dubbed english players’ bodies into objects of fantasy for and identify remains of Americans unac- Director: David Delrieux both women and men… GROUP counted-for from past wars. The film Writer: Emmanuelle Rey-Magnan, Pascal Advantage Media Group, 4298 Bright crew accompanied a JPAC team to film a Fontanille Bay Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042 USA. recovery mission in the remote jungles of Producer: Merlin Productions ABC COMMERCIAL Tel: 410.465.0532. Fax: 410.992.8063. Central Vietnam. Co-production partners: France 2 – AT ABC Commercial, 700 Harris Street, www.AdvantageMediaGroup.TV Production – R.T.B.F. Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia. Tel: At MIPCOM: Michael P. du Monceau AETN Key Cast: Louise Monot, Guillaume 61.2.8333.3314. Fax: 61.2.8333.3169. (President), Lalee Downey-du Monceau Cramoisan, François Dunoyer www.abccontentsales.com.au, abc.con- (Acquisitions) INTERNATIONAL Delivery Status: Completed [email protected] Office: 21.16 AETN International, 235 east, 45th Budget: 8 million euros Distributor CHRISTMAS AT MAXWELL’S street, New York, NY 10017, USA. Tel: Year of Production: 2007, Country of At MIPCOM: Karen Dacey/Manager, Feature (1 x 90’ High Definition) 212.210.1400. Fax: 212.907.9476. Origin: France Program Sales Worldwide; Anne This Christmas season will change the www.AETNInternational.com, An esoteric, glamourous and unnerving McGrath/Sales Manager, Europe; Kristin Austin family forever. [email protected] thriller, which leads the characters on a Burgham/Sales Manager, Australia, New THE MIKE SHERMAN SHOW Broadcaster, distributor passionate quest in the heart of the Zealand, Asia; Katherine McMillan/Sales Music (Continuing Series) At MIPCOM: Steve Ronson (Executive Popes’ Palace in Avignon Manager, Eastern Europe, Africa, Spanish A weekly series that focuses on the urban Vice President, Enterprises, A&E FRED’S HEAD Speaking Territories & Formats music industry and comprises interviews Television Networks), Sean Cohan (Sr. www.ab-international.com Office: 05:33, Tel: 33.4.92.99.80.24 with R&B, hip-hop, Latin, pop and Vice President, International, A&E Animation (26’) SUMMER HEIGHTS HIGH Reggaeton artists. Television Networks), Michael Katz Language: French and English versions www.abccontentsales.com.au MEN AND MACHINES OF THE (Vice President Programming & available Comedy (8 x 30’) LUFTWAFFE Production, AETN International), Peter Director: Sylvain Lavoie and Benoit Language: English History (6 x 50, or 3 x 90’) DeJong (Director, Programming & Godbout Director: Stuart McDonald During the Second World War, pilots and Production, AETN International), Writer: Benoit Godbout et Malorie Nault Writer: Chris Lilley crews of the Luftwaffe flew in the great- Jonathan South (Director of International Cousineau Producer: Executive Producer Princess est air battles ever fought. Content Sales, EMEA, AETN Producer: Spectra Animation Pictures Laura Waters; Executive ON SAFARI International), Ling Sze Gan (Content Co-production partners: Galaxy 7 Producer ABC Bruce Kane Travel/Nature (6 x 60’ HIGH DEFINI- Sales, Asia, AETN International) Delivery Status: Completed Co-production partners: Princess Pictures, TION) Office: G3-18, Tel: 04.92.99.85.65 Year of Production: 2007, Country of Australian Broadcasting Corporation Visit the parks and reserves of Africa — ICE ROAD TRUCKERS Origin: Canada Key Cast: Chris Lilley some of the last places on earth where Reality (13 x 1 hour) Irreverent and provocative, Fred’s Head Delivery Status: Completed one can see animals in their natural habi- Language: english is a comedy that follows a 16-year-old Year of Production: 2007, Country of tat. Delivery Status: completed boy as he tries to find his place in Origin: Australia JOURNEY TO YOUR PLATE Production Company: Produced by today’s world. From Rose d’Or award-winning comedi- Lifestyle (13 x 25’) Original Productions for The History THE ROOKIES an, Chris Lilley (THE NOMINEES) - a An exciting environmentally focused Channel www.ab-international.com hilarious, absurd and frequently shocking cooking series. Country of origin: USA Series (12 x 52’) exploration into what happens over one LOOKING FOR A GRAIL LEGEND For two months out of every year, a Language: French school term in an “average” Australian History (4 x 30’) group of exceptional men make their Director: Vincent MONNET, Didier Le high school. Of all the myths and legends handed way to the Canadian tundra to undertake P CHEUR, Patrick POUBEL. down across the centuries, none has held one of the most dangerous jobs on earth. Producer: CIPANGO, Thomas the world in such thrall as that of the PARANORMAL STATE Anargyros, Edouard de Vesinne ADNESS Holy Grail. It has been one of the key Reality (13 x 30 mins) Delivery Status: Completed links between the Biblical and modern Language: english Year of Production: 2007, Country of ENTERTAINMENT, worlds. Delivery Status: completed Origin: France LLC. MAE AXTON Production Company: Produced by Go They could have become beach Adness Entertainment, LLC. , 11500 W. Biography (1 x 60’) Go Luckey Productions for A&E patrollers, lawyers or even carjackers - Elvis Presley, Reba McEntire, Willie Network but, hey, they became police officers. For Olympic Blvd., Ste. 370 Los Angeles, CA 90064. Tel: 310.479.4630. Fax: Nelson, Patsy Cline, Jerry Lee Lewis, Country of origin: USA better or for worse. Mel Tillis Tanya Tucker and Hoyt Axton, Follows the dramatic life of Ryan Buell RUGBY STAR 310.479.4650. www.adnessentertain- ment.com, just to name a very few, attribute their and other student members of Penn State www.ab-international.com success to one of the great architects and University’s Paranormal Research Tv movie (90’) [email protected] At MIPCOM: Yasuo Matsuo (CEO), personalities of music. Society, the first university sanctioned Language: French DIVERS DOWN Daniel Castaneda (VP, International center of its kind. Director: Stéphane GIUSTI CRIME SCENE 360 Sales), Kaori Nogariya (Licensing Adventure (42 x 25’) Producer: ALIZES FILMS Presented in “Come-Along” style, host Reality (10 x 1 hour) Delivery Status: Completed Director, Europe) Acquisition Executive: Daniel Castaneda Mark Stanton presents scuba diving Language: english Year of Production: 2007, Country of adventures geared towards recreational Delivery status: completed Origin: France Office: R35.15, Tel: 1.310.245.1357 KAMEN RIDER DRAGON KNIGHT divers, and those who’ve dreamed about Production Company: Produced by Base Whereas rugby has only just become a Children’s Live Action (30 minutes) becoming one. Productions for A&E Network professional sport, a Parisian club dreams MIA’S: A SOLDIER’S HOMECOM- Language: English Country of origin: USA of becoming the greatest of all. Its presi- ING Director: “The Wang Brothers” Steve The moment detectives are called to the Wang, Michael Wang Documentary (1 x 60’) scene, viewers are part of the investiga- Writer: Nathan Long This is the story of four men, their fami- tion, experiencing the crime scene in Producer: Roy McAree lies, the men who served with them, and three dimensions and examining the evi- Key Cast: KIT – Dragon Knight the men and women of JPAC who put dence at a microscopic level. A GLOBAL WARNING? “Stephen Lunsford,” LEN – Wing Knight their lives on the line everyday attempt- “Matt Mullins,” MAYA “Yvonne Arias.” ing to recover the remains of lost heros. Documentary (1 x 2 hours) Delivery Status: in production eccentric to the big, bold and beautiful. Language: english THE SHERMAN TANK Budget: $20,000,000 Production Company: Produced by Year of Production: 2007, Country of History (1 x 60’) Pioneer Film & TV Productions Ltd. for Origin: Japan A close up look at this war winning tank The History Driven to find his missing father, Kit as used by the Allies in great numbers Channel Taylor discovers a mysterious Advent against fearsome German opposition. Delivery Status: completed JPAC: A HERO’S MISSION AFRICAN ODYSSEYS Card that gives him the power to trans- Country of origin: USA Documentary (1 x 58’) The special investigates the effects AMI GROUP LTD form into a Kamen Rider. The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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human activity has on climate, and gazes ALFRED HABER Country of Origin: US Format rights now available for the revo- into the future to see what we might A testosterone-driven, high-speed car lutionary series in which master chefs expect. Filmed in 14 locations around the DISTRIBUTION, INC rally across America pitting 12 teams worldwide see which can prepare the world. Alfred Haber Distribution, Inc, 111 against each other in a journey filled most tantalizing and creative dishes fea- DOG THE BOUNTY HUNTER Grand Ave., Suite 203, Palisades Park, with danger, brutal competition and turing the single theme ingredient of the Reality 98 x ? hr, 33 New Episodes NJ 07650 US Tel: 201.224.8000. Fax: heart-pounding, action! day. Language: english 201.947.4500, www.alfredhaber.com, GHOST HUNTERS Production Company: Produced by email: [email protected] Reality (52 x 60 minutes) Hybrid Films for A&E Network At MIPCOM: Fred Haber (Founder), Language: English AMERICA VIDEO Season 4 of the series looks at the home Robert Kennedy (Executive Vice Delivery Status: Completed FILMS and professional life of Dog as he bal- President, Worldwide Sales), Andrew Year of Production: 2007, Country of ances his bounty hunting caseload – he Haber (Vice President, International Origin: US America Video Films, Virrey Loreto has caught 6,000 fugitives so far in Sales), Adam Haber (Vice President, America’s favorite paranormal plumbers, 2426, Buenos Aires, 1426 Argentina. Tel: Hawaii. International Sales), Edward O’Donnell Jason Hawes and Grant Wilson, are back 5411.4787.9098. Fax: 5411.4787.9094, (Director, International Sales) to lead their team of investigators to new www.americavideofilms.net, email: amer- Office: Booth #19.02, Tel: ‘frights’ on the Sci-Fi Channel’s most [email protected] ALDEA 33.04.9299.8237 popular weekly one-hour series. At MIPCOM: Enrique Maya (President), Claudio Braslavsky (VP Acquisitions and ENTERTAINMENT HOLLYWOOD UNCENSORED HOLLYWOOD SHOOTOUT: THE Entertainment (26 x 30 minutes) ULTIMATE INTERVIEW SHOW Marketing), Nicholas Bingham Aldea Entertainment, 7 Sunningdale Language: English Entertainment (26 x 30 minutes) (Adviser), Bob Sigman (Executive Gardens, Stratford Road, London W8 Producer: E.L. Woody Language: English Sales), Utako Niimi (Japanese 6PX UK. Tel: 44(0)20.7937.7904. Mob: Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed Representative) 44(0)7961826569. Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2007, Country of Office: 07.35, Tel: 33.4 .92.99.81.95 STORIES USA Distributor Origin: US Origin: US At MIPCOM: Charlotte Cabrero A weekly half-hour series, lifting ÜberProducer: Peter Guber and VARI- Suspense/Drama/Comedy (90’) (Managing Director) Tinseltown’s curtain, revealing the real ETY editor Peter Bart interview and Language: English Office: Tel: 33.4.9299.8596, Fax: and unscripted world of breaking celebri- interface with a veritable who’s-who of Director: Various 33.4.9299.8597 ty news. the biggest names in film today. Key Cast: Steve Carell, Patrick Dempsey QUIET MEN (HOMBRES MOST DARING HOME JAMES Josh Hartnett, James Gandolfini, Paris TRANQUILOS) Reality (13 x 60 minutes) Reality (10 x 30 minutes) Hilton and Paul Walker Short Film/Drama (25 min) Language: English Language: English Delivery Status: Completed Language: English subtitles - Spanish Producer: Nash Entertainment Delivery Status: Completed Country of Origin: USA Director: Angel Loza Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of In the land of opportunity, the pursuit of Producer: Angel Loza Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: US fame and fortune is about to come to a Key Cast: Joaquim Almeira Origin: US The wild nightlife of Hollywood through crashing hault. LUCID Delivery Status: completed A real-life look at heroes in action, each the eyes of the Home James designated Year of Production: 2006, Country of episode features the most intensely dra- driver services, where the tipsy and Suspense (89 min) Origin: Spain matic rescue attempts caught on tape. downright wasted, give a driver their Language: English Psychological portrait of a cynical, INTERNATIONAL FIGHT LEAGUE: keys and the cameras roll. Director: Sean Garrity despotic, misogynist and hyperactive FIGHT NIGHT IRON CHEF Key Cast: Jonas Chernick, Callum Keith man who initiates a non-return journey Sports (22 x 60 minutes) Cooking (297 x 60 minutes) Rennie towards auto-destruction. Director: English Language: Japanese/English Delivery Status: Completed RADIOPHOBIA Producer: IFL Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2005, Country of Documentary (50 min) Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada Language: English subtitles - Ukrainian Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Japan When a young psychologist starts to Director: Julio Soto Origin: US Producer: Julio Soto Greatest fighting and martial arts world Co-production partners: Yulya athletes, showcased in five fights, bring- Bogdanenko - Juan Dakas ing mixed martial arts to a new competi- Delivery Status: completed tive level. Year of Production: 2006, Country of INTERNATIONAL FIGHT LEAGUE: Origin: Spain/USA BATTLEGROUND A group of survivors return to Sports (22 x 120 minutes) Chernobyl’s radioactive zone to reconcile Language: English the past with the ruins of the present. In Producer: IFL the zone, we will also meet many of the Delivery Status: Completed peculiar inhabitants. Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: US An in-depth look at the best athletes from fighting and martial arts with event action and league news. The Business Of MOST SHOCKING Reality (53 x 60 minutes) Film in its Language: English Producer: Nash Entertainment 28th Year Serving Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: US The Independent Breathtaking, caught-on-camera, world of law enforcement series featuring Film & Television shocking never-before-seen, high-adrena- line, action-packed crime footage. Industries BULLRUN Reality (10 x 60 minutes) Worldwide Language: English Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, 3DD ENTERTAINMENT – BRANDO 1951 The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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learn about his patient’s dark secrets he Key Cast: Gabriel Mann, Natalia Avelon A-MUSIC a boy growing in an orphanage is her begins to uncover the mystery of his own Delivery Status: In Production child. Following the footsteps of a thou- existence. Budget 2 million A-Music, Parc Gouraud, Soissons, 02200 sands Lithuanians, she immigrates to THE NEXT PREMONITION (DAVID Year of Production: 2007, Country of France. Tel: 33.3235.30540. Fax: Ireland to earn money to save him. NOLANDE) Origin: Germany 0033.688832226. http://www.a-music.fr, ANASTASIA Supernatural Thriller (90 min) 80 minutes to live or die. Alex got inject- email: [email protected] www.anastasiahostagedrama.com Director: French ed with a high tech poison by his creditor At MIPCOM: James Abinger (Directeur- Drama/action (20 episodes x 42 minutes) Language: Nicolas Cuche and put on a time clock to pay his debt General) Director: Maris Martinsons Key Cast: Frédéric Diefenthal back in 1 hour and 20 minutes. Producer: Maris Martinsons & Violeta Delivery Status: Completed EMPTY ARMS (LOVE NOTES) Kilsauskiene Year of Production: 2006, Country of Drama (89 minutes) AND ACTION! Key Cast: Martins Vilsons, Andris Origin: France Language: English DISTRIBUTION Makovskis, Valda Bickute After killing an old fortune-teller in a car Director: David Weaver and action! Distribution, 1141 Embury Delivery Status: Completed accident, a man’s premonitory visions Producer: Joseph Lawlor, Kirk Shaw St., Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 US. Tel: Year of Production: 2006, Country of dictate his fate and existence. Key Cast: Antonio Cupo, Laura Leighton 310.454.0686. Fax: 310.454.0686. Origin: Lithuania SWEENEY TODD Delivery Status: Completed www.andactiondistribution.com They only wanted to challenge an unjust Horror (90’) Budget 2 million At MIPCOM: Gavin Reardon government. But once they did. they had Language: English Year of Production: 2007, Country of (President), Hermann Joha (CEO), no way back. FREDERICCO Director: Dave Moore Origin: Canada Alexander Schust (Sales Manager), Key Cast: Ray Winstone Brilliant and vibrating when country Wolfgang Wilke (Director of Sales - Comedy (90’) Delivery Status: Completed music mega star Jaime Derringer agrees Asia) Language: Maris Martinsons Year of Production: 2006, Country of to an interview by classical music maven Office: 30.27, Tel: 33.04.92.99.8917 Co-Production Partners: Linda Krukle Origin: UK Nora Flannery, he doesn’t expect to FAST TRACK: NO LIMITS Producer: Violeta Kilsauskiene&Maris The line between friendly barber and spend the night with her and neither Action Film (95 minutes) Martinsons sheer horror is razor thin. Ray Winstone expects her to become pregnant. Language: English Delivery Status: In Development THE LOST TREASURE OF UGARIT brings to life the demon barber of Fleet Delivery Status: Completed While shooting a historical film, a film street in this new retelling of the classic www.thetreasureoffugarit.com Year of Production: 2007 star, Rico, plays the role of King, and story. Action/Adventure (3 mini series each 90 It’s money, sex, exhilaration, freedom sneers at the King’s love for a common- minutes) and risk, set in the sexy, exciting, action- er. But when Rico himself falls in love Language: English packed world of urban street racing. with a simple girl, he renounces both his AMERICAN CINEMA Director: Terry Cunningham CRASH KIDS: TRUST NO ONE fiancé and all perks of his stardom. TONGUE INTERNATIONAL Producer: George Shamieh, Osama Action Film (90 Minutes) Abdullah Bastaki Language: English Horror (90’) American Cinema International, 15363 Key Cast: Ivan Segei, Joanne M. Kelly Producer: Linda Krukle Victory Blvd., Van Nuys, CA 91406 USA. Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Post Production Year of Production: 2007 Delivery Status: In Development Tel: 818.907.8700. Fax: 818.907.8719. Budget 6 million Year of Production: 2008, Country of www.aci-americancinema.com Falsely accused and convicted, betrayed Year of Production: 2007, Country of by his closest friends, Mike fights to Origin: Lithuania At MIPCOM: Chevonne O’Shaughnessy Origin: USA Keep your mouth shut! The awful truth (President), George Shamieh (CEO) prove his innocence in a corrupt prison. Action packed miniseries that follows the DEKKER THE TRUCKER Martha discovers only when she loses Office: 18.11, Tel: 818.355.1083 adventures of a present day treasure any hope to survive in the house where THE TEN COMMANDMENTS Action Film (90 minutes) hunter as he tries to uncover the location Director: English the three wives of the elder brothers had Animation (90 minutes) of The Star of Ugarit - an ancient already mysteriously died. Language: English Delivery Status: Completed weapon, sought after by the NASH and Year of Production: 2007 Director: John Stronach the Russian Mob. Producer: Cindy Bond Set up and narrowly escaping the police, ARTEDIS S.A. Key Cast: Ben Kingsley, Christian Slater, Dekker will stop at nothing to get back Alfred Molina, Elliott Gould his son and his truck. CINEMA ARTS AMI GROUP LTD EUROPE’S GREATEST STUNTS Delivery Status: Completed ENTERTAINMENT Budget 10 million AMI Group LTD, 34 Salisbury Street, Action Series (8 X 30 minutes) Year of Production: 2007, Country of London NW8 8QE UK. Tel: Language: English Artedis S.A. – Cinema Arts Origin: USA 0044.207.402.9111. Fax: Delivery Status: Completed Entertainment, 12, rue Raynouard, The perfect entertainment for the whole 0044.207.723.3064. www.ovcmedia.com Year of Production: 2007 75016 Paris, France. family. It’s the historic story of the At MIPCOM: Eliot M Cohen (Managing The secrets behind the massive explo- Tel: 33.1.53.92.29.29. Hebrew’s exodus out of Egyptian Director), Joanne Goldring-Cohen sions, phenomenal car crashes, and stun- Fax: 33.1.53.92.29.20. bondage and into the Promised Land, led (Director) ning body stunts now made in Europe. www.artedisfilms.com, www.cinemaart- by the humble prophet Moses. Office: H4.35 (Marketplace Stand), sent.com, [email protected], cine- THE PERFECT HIDEOUT Tel: 00334.92.99.8596 / [email protected] Thriller (89 minutes) 00336.6881.3775, ART&A Sales Agent, Distributor, Producer Language: English Fax: 00334.92.99.8597 ART&A, Tarandes 34, Vilnius, LT 14013 At MIPCOM: Pierre-Richard Muller Director: Stephen Manuel AFRICAN ODYSSEY Lithuania. Tel: 370.6871.3375. (Chairman), Chantal Lam (Vice Producer: Michael Souvignier, Ica www.ovcmedia.com www.art-a.lt President) Souvignier, Rolant Hergert Wildlife (13 x 30 mins) At MIPCOM: Linda Krukle (CEO) Acquisition Executive: Phil Leirness Key Cast: Billy Zane, Cristian Solimeno Language: UK Office: H4.35, Fax: 33.4.9299.8596 (Not Attending) Delivery Status: Completed Director: Robin Taylor LOSS (NETEKTIS) Office: 07.08, Tel: 33.6.60.90.2541, Budget 2 million Co-Production Partners: OVC Media Ltd www.lossmovie.com 33.6.22.58.5797 SHOOTING SILVIO Year of Production: 2007, Country of Producer: Robin Taylor Drama (90’) Origin: Germany Key Cast: Featuring Robin Taylor Director: Maris Martinsons www.shootingsilvio.com A young couple, Nick and Celia, chased Delivery Status: Completed Co-Production Partners: Maris Drama, 96 minutes by the police, escapes into a family home Year of Production: 2004, Country of Martinsons, Zivile Gallego Language: Italian and accidentally witnesses a mass mur- Origin: South Africa Producer: Linda Krukle Director: Berardo Carboni der scene and the serial killer, who is still Blazing sunsets, vast landscapes, scorch- Key Cast: Valda Bickute, Andrius Writer: Berardo Carboni, Carlo Durante, inside of the villa, now chases them. ing deserts, great rivers, waterfalls and Mamontovas, Kostas Smoriginas, Dalia Daniele Malvolta 80 MINUTES mountains; lush deltas, huge dunes, palm Micheleviciute, Daiva Tamosiunaite Producer: Umberto Massa Action fringed beaches, and shimmering Delivery Status: Completed Co-production partners: Mork & Berry, Director: English salt pans.... Budget $ 850 000 Kubla Khan Language: Thomas Jahn Year of Production: 2007, Country of Key Cast: Federico Rosati, Sofia Vigliar, Producer: Michael Souvignier, Ica Origin: Lithuania Alessandro Haber Souvignier, Rolant Hergert Mentally ill Valda convinces herself that Delivery Status: Completed The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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Year of Production: 2006, Country of TOXIC GHOST IMAGE ATLANTYCA Origin: Italy Supernatural Thriller (90 min) Thriller (90 minutes) A satirical drama about a young, rich, Key Cast: Dominique Swain Cast: Elisabeth Rohm, Stacey Dash, ENTERTAINMENT outlandish orphan who plots to kill Prime (Face/Off, Lolita), Tom Sizemore Waylon Payne, Roma Maffia Atlantyca Entertainment, Address 20145 Minister Silvio Berlusconi in an attempt (Black Hawk Down, Saving Private Year of Production: 2007 Milano, Via Telesio, 22, Italy. Tel: to make himself seem more interesting. Ryan), When a young woman’s deceased 39.02.4300.101. Fax: 39.02.4300.1020. CHARITON’S CHOIR Ling Bai (Sky Captain and the World boyfriend begins to communicate with www.atlantyca.com Comedy, 100 minutes of Tomorrow), Master P, C. Thomas her through video, she must decide if he At MIPCOM: Pietro Marietti Language: Greek Howell, Susan Ward has broken through the barrier between (Chairman), Claudia Mazzucco (CEO), Director: Grigoris Karantinakas Delivery Status: Completed this world and the next, or has she Caterina Vacchi (Senior Manager, Writer: Grigoris Karantinakis, Yorgos Year of Production: 2007, Country slipped off into madness. Executive Producer), Karen Miller Makris, Dimitris Vakis of Origin: USA ILLEGAL ALIENS (Producer, Atlantyca Entertainment, US), Producer: Elena Hatzialexandrou Bounty hunters tracking a fugitive Comedy (90 minutes) Niccolò Sacchi (Production Manager) Co-production partners: CL Productions, through her seedy underworld uncover a Cast: Anna Nicole Smith, Joanie Laurer, Office: Nova supernatural curse and a trail of dead Gladise Jimenez, GERONIMO STILTON Key Cast: Georges Corraface, Akilas bodies. Year of Production: 2007 Children’s Animation, 2D Digital Karazisis, Maria Nafpliotou GHOST ADVENTURES “Charlie’s Angels” goes sci-fi, with a Animation Delivery Status: Completed http://www.myspace.com/ghostadven- touch of “Men In Black”. Three aliens “Geronimo Stilton” - animated television Year of Production: 2005, Country of tures morph into super-hot babes and arrive to series, based on the award-winning inter- Origin: Greece Documentary / Supernatural (80 min) protect the earth from the intergalactic national kids’ chapter book series of the Chariton is schoolmaster in a tiny town Delivery Status: Completed forces of evil. same name. on Corfu. His greatest passion is the Year of Production: 2007, Country THE THIRST school choir. His greatest love affair is of Origin: USA Thriller (90 minutes) A chilling journey of two life! Cast: Tony Todd, Jason Connery, C. ATN young filmmakers set out to prove the Thomas Howell, A.J. Draven ATN, C/ Imagen 6, 3C Sevilla 41003, existence of ghosts. ARSENAL PICTURES Year of Production: 2007 Spain. Tel: 34.954.501.304. LOADED Arsenal Pictures, 6363 Wilshire Blvd., Will, a college student finds himself in Producer, International Sales Action/Thriller (90 min) Suite 305, Los Angeles, CA 90048 USA. the middle of a battle between Vampires At MIPCOM: Guillermo Fernández Key Cast: Jesse Metcalfe (John Tucker Tel: 323.852.0011. Fax: 323.852.0013. and a group of warlocks called Sentries. (International sales executive), Raquel Must Die, “Desperate Housewives”), http://www.arsenal-pictures.com, Will is bitten by a seductive vampire and Luque (international sales Executive), Vinnie Jones (X-Men 3, Lock, Stock and email [email protected] must come to terms with his new state of Miguel Angel Hernández (buyer) Two Smoking Barrels), Nicole Eggert, At MIPCOM: Yarek Danielak being. Acquisition Executive: Miguel Angel Monica Keena, Corey Large, Jimmy KISS OF THE VAMPIRE (Managing Director) Hernández (buyer) Jean-Louis Office: 03.16, Tel: 33 (0)4.92.99.8129 Thriller (97 minutes) Office: Stand: Audiovisual from Spain Delivery Status: Completed NIGHT TRAIN Cast: Daniel Goddard, Gary Daniels, CHARLES V (PROVISIONAL Year of Production: 2007, Country of Action/Thriller Costas Mandylor, Matthias Hues, TITLE) Origin: USA Producer: : Arnold Rifkin (Die Hard 4.0), Katherine Hawkes Documentary (52’ aprox) Christopher Eberts (Lord of War) A wealthy country club kid descends into Year of Production: 2007 Language: Spanish Key Cast: Danny Glover (Lethal an out-of-control world of drugs, sex and A sleepy town turns to a place of evil Director: TBC Weapon, Saw), Leelee Sobieski (Deep violence, only to discover he is the center unrest when a covenant of vampires Writer: TBC Impact, Eyes Wide Shut), Steve Zahn of a Machiavellian revenge plot. starts to feed there. Producer: ATN THE UNGODLY REVAMPED (Sahara, Rescue Dawn), Matthias Delivery Status: In Development Psychological Thriller (91 min) Schweighöfer (The Red Baron) Horror / Comedy (90 minutes) Year of Production: 2008, Country Key Cast: Wes Bentley (Ghost Rider, Delivery Status: Post Production Cast: Jeff Rector, Christina Campbell, of Origin: Spain American Beauty), Mark Borkowski Year of Production: 2007, Country of Fred Williamson A biographical document about Delivery Status: Completed Origin: USA Year of Production: 2007 the Holy Year of Production: 2006, Country of As a nearly empty passenger train A wealthy businessman is bitten by a Roman Emperor which deepens in his Origin: USA plunges into the heart of a blizzard on beautiful vampire and is plunged into the personality and his place in the History When a young filmmaker blackmails a Christmas Eve the lives of three charac- dark world of the supernatural. of Europe; Was Charles V the visionary serial killer into becoming his documen- STRIKING RANGE ters- a conductor, a med student, and a father of the Modern Europe or a sim- tary subject, what follows is an intense salesman – are changed forever. Action Thriller (95 Minutes) ple fainthearted? journey into the darkest aspects of not TIMBER FALLS Cast: Lou Diamond Phillips, Yancy ANDALUSIA, THE WINELAND only the serial killer’s nature but the Thriller (95 min) Butler, Jeff Speakman, Glenn Documentary Series (8x26’) filmmaker’s as well. Director: Tony Giglio (Chaos) Morshower, Tom Wright Language: Spanish Producer: : Arnold Rifkin (Die Hard 4.0), Year of Production: 2006 Director: Sergio Crespo Christopher Eberts (Lord of War) ARTIST VIEW Eugene “Vash” Vasher (Lou Diamond Key Cast: Josh Randall, Brianna Brown, Phillips) and his mercenary team is Nick Searcy, Beth Broderick ENTERTAINMENT called in to protect an arms dealer after Delivery Status: Completed Artist View Entertainment, 4425 Irvine he double crosses a terrorist group pur- Year of Production: 2007, Country of Avenue, Studio City, CA 91602 USA. chasing a next generation weapon. Origin: USA Tel: 818.752.2480. Fax: 818.752.9339. MACHINE A young couple camping in the moun- At MIPCOM: Scott J. Jones (President), Thriller (90 minutes) tains is hunted down and kidnapped by a Jay E. Joyce (Vice President) Cast: Neal McDonough, Michael deranged cult in need of a newborn child. Office: 04.19, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.8205 Madsen, Lisa Arturo, James Russo 3 NEEDLES DOUBTING THOMAS Year of Production: 2006 http://www.3-needles.com/ (LIES & SPIES) The Machine takes us deep into the Los Drama (120 min) Family (90 minutes) Angeles underworld, where crime lords, Key Cast: Lucy Liu (Kill Bill, Charlie’s Cast: Forrest Landis, Annasophia Robb, hit men and dirty cops fight for control Angels), Chloe Sevigny (Zodiac, Boys Rider Strong, Roger Bart, Lea over the city. Don’t Cry), Shawn Ashmore (X-Men), Thompson, D.L.Hughley Stockard Channing (Grease), Olympia Year of Production: 2007 Dukakis (Must Love Dogs, “The West Thomas Miller, a twelve year old boy Wing”), Sandra Oh (Sideways, “Grey’s known for telling tall tales, overhears a Anatomy”) plot to kidnap the President’s daughter. Delivery Status: Completed When he goes public with his story, no O NDERSTAND AND Year of Production: 2006, Country of T U one believes him, and he is forced to TO FORGIVE Origin: USA save her on his own. ZODIAC TELEVISION WORLD

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Writer: Sergio Crespo Budget: $ 4,7 Mio. AUSTRALIAN Producer: ATN Year of Production: 2008, Country of Delivery Status: Completed Origin: Denmark, Germany CHILDREN’S B Year of Production: 2006, Country of “Sunshine Barry & the Disco Worms” is Origin: Spain an incredibly original and innovative uni- TELEVISION BEACTIVE A magical travel around Andalusia verse about the young earthworm Barry, FOUNDATION PRODUÇÕES testing its better wines, enjoying its who is fed up with being at the bottom of Australian Children’s Television landscape, learning its tradition and the food chain. Foundation, Level 3,145 Smith Street, INTERACTIVAS S.A. culture. Visit wineries as well-known as THE TURTLE’S SONG Fitzroy, 3065, Melbourne, Australia. Beactive produções interactivas S.A., Tio Pepe, Osborne or Thierry and be Documentary (95 min) Tel: 0061.3.9419.8800. Fax: Avenida Duque d’Ávila, 23, 1º Direito, delighted with the sea, the breeze and Language: English 0061.3.9419.0660. www.actf.com.au, 1000-138 Lisboa, Portugal. Tel: the sun from Andalusia. Director: Nick Stringer email: [email protected] 351.213.100.142. Fax: 351.213.100.144. FLAMENCO FROM A TO Z Writer: Nick Stringer Company Type: Distributor www.beactive.pt, [email protected] Documentary Series (4x26’) Producer: Mike Downey, Sam Taylor, At MIPCOM: Jenny Buckland (CEO), Producer Language: Spanish Nick Stringer, Helmut Grasser Bernadette O’Mahony (Head of At MIPCOM: Nuno Bernardo (General Director: Gonzalo Crespo Cast: Animal Documentary Development & Production) Roberta Manager), Isabel Lopes (International Writer: Lola Jiménez Delivery Status: in Production Di Vito (International Sales Sales Manager) Producer: ATN Year of Production: 2008, Country of Executive) Office: H4.35, 4th floor, booth 5, Tel: Delivery Status: Completed Origin: UK, Austria, Germany Acquisition Executive: Roberta Di 33.4.9299.8596, Fax: 33.4.9299.8597 Year of Production: 2006, Country of The Turtle’s Song is a theatrical docu- Vito BEAT GENERATION Origin: Spain mentary feature film and tells the story Office: Stand 04.33, Tel: www.beactive.pt Learning and entertainment both in this of a little loggerhead turtle, who follows 33.0.4.92.99.8166 Interactive lifestyle magazine (40x25 Flamenco new vision which deepens step in the path of her ancestors on one of the DOUBLE TROUBLE min) by step (word by word from A to Z) in most extraordinary journeys in the natu- Children’s (13 x 24 minutes) Language: Portuguese this amazing universe of dancing, ral world. Language: English Director: Miguel Proença singing and feeling. BATHORY Director: Various Writer: Marta Gomes CIVIL WAR IN ANDALUSIA www.bathorythefilm.com Produced by: Terry Jennings and Producer: Nuno Bernardo Documentary (60’) Thriller (137 min) Rachel Clements Delivery Status: in production Language: Spanish Language: English Executive Producers: Priscilla Collins, Year of Production: 2007, Country of Director: Gonzalo Crespo Director: Juraj Jakobisko Ron Saunders, Jo Horsburgh Origin: Portugal Writer: Sergio Crespo Writer: Juraj Jakobisko Cast: Cassandra Glenn, Christine The ultimate interactive urban lifestyle Producer: ATN Producer: Mike Downey, Deana Glenn, Tyrone Wallace, Letitia magazine for the 15+. Five young blog- Delivery Status: Completed Jakobikova, Sam Taylor Bartlett, Myles Pollard gers present the best tips about cinema, Year of Production: 2006, Country of Cast: Anna Friel, Vincent Regan, Karel Delivery Status: completed music, fashion, and more, on their Origin: Spain Roden Year of Production: 2006, Country of videoblog, radio and as a weekly 25’ TV Spain 1936-1939. What really Delivery Status: completed Origin: Australia show. happened in this region during those Budget: $ 14 Mio. When Yuma and Kyanna meet up in HELEN’S BLOG years? Nobody knows it better than those Year of Production: 2007, Country of the central Australian town of Alice www.beactive.pt who lived that tragic chapter of the Origin: UK, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Springs, they realise they could be Blog-based TV show, 13x15 minutes Spanish history. Hungary long lost twins. Language: Portuguese SURVIVING DON QUIXOTE Bathory is based on the legends sur- MORTIFIED Director: Miguel Proença Documentary (60’) rounding the life and deeds of Countess Children’s (26 x 24 minutes) Writer: Marta Gomes Language: Spanish Elizabeth Bathory, known as the greatest Language: English Producer: Nuno Bernardo Director: Gonzalo Crespo murderess in the history of mankind. Director: Various Delivery Status: in development Writer: Gonzalo Crespo HOW TO COOK YOUR LIFE Producer: Bernadette O’Mahony and Year of Production: 2008, Country of Producer: ATN Documentary (93 min) Phillip Bowman Origin: Portugal Delivery Status: Completed Language: English Co-production partners: Australian A daily blog-based TV magazine created Year of Production: 2005, Country of Director: Doris Doerrie Children’s Television Foundation and and designed BY teenagers FOR teen Origin: Spain Writer: Doris Doerrie Enjoy Entertainment audiences. Helen choses the best blog Many renowned authors and experts Producer: Fidelis Mager, Franz Gernstel Cast: Marny Kennedy (Taylor) Dajana entries to be part of the TV show and agree that Miguel de Cervantes’ vital Cast: Edward Brown Cahill (Layla), Nicolas Dunn (Hector) teens become reporters for one day. experiences had great influence on his Delivery Status: completed Delivery Status: completed GAMELAB 0.1 novels and specifically his masterpiece Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2005/2006, www.beactive.pt Quixote finds its origins in his imprison- Origin: Germany Country of Origin: Australia Teen drama/adventure TV series, 22x30 ment time in Seville. Here comes Zen and the Art of a Good On the brink of adolescence a girl’s minutes Meal! Filmmaker Doris Doerrie turns her ATRIX FILMS / got a lot to deal with; a changing Language: English attention to Buddhism and that age-old body, a flood of hormones, relentless Writer: Marta Gomes saying, you are what you eat SOLA MEDIA judgment by her peers, even perhaps Producer: Nuno Bernardo EL ULTIMO APPLAUSO Atrix Films / Sola Media, the stirrings of a first, unrequited Co-production partners: CampbellRyan Documentary (95 min) Aggensteinstrasse 13 a, 81545 München, crush… Productions Language: Spanish Germany. Tel: 49.89.64282611. Fax: LOCKIE LEONARD Delivery Status: in development Director: German Kral 49.89.64957349. www.atrix-films.com, Children’s (26 x 24 minutes) Year of Production: 2008, Country of Writer: German Kral [email protected] Language: English Origin: Portugal Producer: Happinet Productions Sales Agent, Film Financing, Distributor Director: Various Boasting the ‘intrigue’ of 24, the ‘smarts’ Cast: Cristina de Los Angeles At MIPCOM: Beatrix Wesle (CEO), Delivery Status: completed of CSI and the emotional engagement of Delivery Status: post-production Solveig Langeland (CEO) Year of Production: 2005/2006, the O.C., GAMELAB 0.1 is a hip, new Budget: 0,8 $ Office: German Film Stand, Riviera 10.2 Country of Origin: Australia television series about Love, Friendship, Year of Production: 2007, Country of SUNSHINE BARRY AND THE What chance have you got when your Growing Up and the high-stakes Origin: Argentina, Germany, Japan DISCO WORMS dad’s a cop, your mum’s a frightening- VIDEOGAME business. www.sola-media.net After his success with MUSICA ly understanding parent, your brother Animation / Family: 89 min. CUBANA, Argentinian director German wets the bed, your best friend’s a Language: English Kral teams up with music producer Luis heavy metal devotee and then you fall Director: Thomas Borch Nielsen Borda and returns to his home city in love at 12 and three quarters years Producer: Nina Crone, Solveig Buenos Aires for his new Music old. Langeland Cast: Animation Delivery Status: in production www.thebusinessoffilm.tv - Coming soon

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BEJUBA! glimpse at their wealthy owners, THE WILD SIDE PLASTIC MAKES PERFECT hosted by Andrew Firestone and created Reality (30 minutes) Plastic Surgery/ Medical/ Factual ENTERTAINMENT by Tommy Habeeb. Art Mann uncovers the tantalizing night- Entertainment (30 minutes) OH, NO! IT’S KATO club scenes, bikini pageants, late night Follow the stories of eclectic patients, INC. Reality (30 minutes) raves and hippest extreme sports with hidden camera experiments and their Bejuba! Entertainment Inc., 5277 Avenue The misadventures of a lifetime where few inhibitions. plastic surgeons as they navigate the des Erables, Montreal Quebec, Canada. wannabe icon Kato Kaelin takes his THE SKI TOUR complex and often titillating processes of Tel: 1.514.466.2899. Fax: quick wit and sharp tongue to hotspots Reality (60 minutes) cosmetic surgery. 1.705.484.5952. [email protected] around the world, crashing exclusive World champion athletes compete in the PATIENT FILES At MIPCOM: Tatiana Kober (President), events. skier cross and the skier half pipe events Medical/ Factual Entertainment (30 min- Sandrine Pechels de Saint Sardos (VP of BIKINI DESTINATIONS as famous bands The Wailers, Hinder and utes) Distribution) - Office: 04.11 PRESENTS: PLAYING IN Dean Paul perform. At one of the best women’s hospitals in RICKY SPROCKET SHOWBIZ BOY PARADISE BREAKTHROUGH the world, uncover stories about women Flash Animation (26 x half hour/ 52 x 11 min) Reality (30 minutes) who face everything from high-risk preg- Co-Production Partners: A Studio B Accompanying the most beautiful FILMS & nancy to lung disease and more. 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At MIPCOM: Ira Levy (Executive BW)M, LTD. Toons Ltd. STAG: LAST NIGHT OF FREEDOM! Producer), Kevin Gillis (Executive Available: Now Reality (30 minutes) Producer), Tanya Kelen (Head of BW)M, Ltd., 6266 W. Sunset Boulevard, Jibber and Jabber are 7 year old fraternal Explores the pleasures and consequences Distribution), Nat Abraham (Head of Suite A; Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA. twin brothers with inexhaustible imagi- of the greatest test any relationship can Canadian Sales & Acquisitions), Craig Tel: 1.323.467.1408. nations, a backyard and one thing on endure: the Bachelor and Bachelorette McGillivray (Sales Executive Middle Fax: 1.323.467.1438. their minds: action adventure! Party! East & Eastern Europe) www.bwoodingmedia.com, ZIMMER TWINS DESTINATION X Office: 00.01 (Telefilm Canada Pavilion) email: [email protected] An Interactive Format commissioned by Reality (30 minutes) ATOMIC BETTY International Distributor individual broadcasters This season celebrities join beautiful Animation/ Kids series (30 minutes and At MIPCOM: Brenda Wooding Type of Animation: Flash women as they explore exotic but dan- 60 minutes Christmas special) (Managing Director), Begoña Castillo zinc Roe Productions gerous adventures such as sky-diving, An ordinary girl by day, Betty leads a (Intl. Sales Manager) Available: when commissioned underwater exploration and mountain secret life as a Galactic Guardian and Office: Azur 27, Tel: +1.323.841.3518, This Emmy Award winning format climbing. Defender of the Cosmos! Stand Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.33.09 features Edgar and Eva Zimmer, FLOW CAPTAIN FLAMINGO ROOFTERS 12 year old twins who just discover Reality (30 minutes) Animation/ Kids series (30 minutes) http://www.bwoodingmedia.com/pro- they’re psychic. Kids create and share Extreme action sports show featuring Tired of being forced to live in a world grams/roofters.html animated episodes they create on the stars such as surfer Kelly Slater and where grown ups rule; Captain Flamingo Puppetry Animation (52 x 11 minutes) broadcaster’s website and then Supermodel Cindy Crawford. emerges to save the day for kids every- Language: English, Swedish, Norwegian, the best movies are selected and pro- BIKINI DESTINATIONS where. Danish duced for tv. Reality (30 minutes) MISS BG Director: Simon Kaijser, David Berron, Top bikini models travel the globe in Animation/ Kids Series (30 minutes) Daniel drGrado search of adventure and fun…from Bora Follow Miss Big Girl as she teaches her Writer: Martin Olczak BENNETT MEDIA Bora to Moscow, the French Rivera to brother the ways of the world, with heart- Producer: AB Svensk Filmindustri Delivery Status: Completed WORLDWIDE Alaska to Rio. felt and comical moments shared between THE EXTREMISTS family and friends along the way. Year of Production: 2003, Country of Bennett Media Worldwide, 2032 Reality (30 minutes) SKOOLED Origin: Sweden Armacost Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90025 A thrilling action-packed series with in- Live-Action/ Kids series (30 minutes) Hip comedy puppet show filled with USA. 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BABY GENIUS Kelly Bixler Producer: As seen on National spective of those who choose to study it www.babygenius.com Producer: Bix Pix Entertainment, Inc. Geographic International and guard its wild habitat. Animation/Live Action Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed SACRED RIDE TV (146 X 3-7 minutes), DVDs (10 x 40 Year of Production: 2000, Country of Year of Production: 2005, Country of Sports/Travel series (39 x 30’) min) and 14 Audio CDs (2-CDs per title) Production: USA Origin: Taiwan Director: English Language: English, Neutral Spanish Why does Miss Twiggley live in a tree? Rumor has it that after a nuclear blast, Delivery Status: Completed Director: Larry Balaban And why does her dog, Puss, do the cockroaches will be the only creatures Country of Origin: Canada Writer: Larry Balaban shopping? This funny family film has left living. COCKROACH CONFIDEN- The World’s only snowboard television Producer: Pacific Entertainment, Inc. been the winner of several notable TIAL unlocks the secret behind these series dedicated to backcountry alpine, Delivery Status: Completed awards. creatures. big mountain freeriding, soundtrack and Year of Production: 1999-2007, CRIME SEEN BANGKOK lifestyle. Country of Origin: USA Crime & Investigation (1 x 60) HOME AND STYLE The best in edu-tainment for young chil- Language: English Weekly magazine lifestyle series dren, Baby Genius brand includes DVDs, Producer: As seen on National Language: English CDs, and books. Honors received from Geographic International Delivery Status: Completed The Film Advisory Board and the C Delivery Status: Completed Country of Origin: USA KidsFirst!® Coalition for Quality Year of Production: 2004, Country of Tour elaborate model homes and see the Children’s Media. CABLEREADY Origin: Singapore latest in Interior Design. THE EGGS CABLEready, 98 East Avenue, Norwalk, Dr. Pornthip Rojanasunand is Thailand’s DISCOVERING GREAT TOWNS http://www.bwoodingmedia.com/pro- CT 06851 USA. Tel: 203.855.7979. Fax: renowned forensic expert - famous for Travel series (10 x 30’) grams/eggs.html 203.855.8370. www.cableready.net, arriving at homicide scenes with her Language: English Animation (52 x 12 minutes) email: [email protected] trademark spiky hair and trendy clothes. Delivery Status: In Development Language: English Distributor DEALFLOW Year of Production: 2007, Country of Director: Gillian Carr At MIPCOM: Gary Lico Entertainment (65 x 30) Origin: Canada Writer: Philip Dalkin (President/CEO), Tel: 203.855.7979 Language: English Producers: Curtis Crawford, Rich x365, Sabrina Toledo (Vice President of Producer: Re:Source Media Morrison Sales and Marketing) Tel: 203.855.7979 Delivery Status: Ongoing CAPITOL FILMS/ Co-Production Partners: Eggs (Series 1) x366, Lou Occhicone (Senior Vice Year of Production: 2007-2008, Country Productions and B&T President of Program Operations), Tel: of Origin: Canada THINKFILM Delivery Status: Completed 203.855.7979 x363, Liz Levenson DEALFLOW captures the drama and INTERNATIONAL Year of Production: 2005, Country of (Manager of Programming), Tel: sport of global business as seen through Capitol Films/ THINKFilm International, Origin: USA, Canada, Australia 203.855.7979 x373 the eyes of dealmakers. Bridge House, 2nd Floor, 63-65 North For Benedict, Sunnyside, Yolky and Office: R31.17, Tel: 33.492998846 HEAD ON AIR CRASH Wharf Road, London W2 1LA UK. Tel: Scramble music, sounds, rhythms and BRAT CAMP CHINA Medicine, Science & Technology 44.207.298.6200. Fax: 44.207.298.6201. beats are life! Armed with sound snuf- Factual/Documentaries (1 x 60) Language: English www.capitolfilms.com/ www.thinkfilm- flers and other technology, they’re on an Language: English Producer: As seen on National company.com, email: films@capi- “EGGciting” intergalactic mission to find Producer: As seen on National Geographic International tolfilms.com new beats. Geographic International Delivery Status: Completed At MIPCOM: Sofia Neves (Sales GREEK MYTHOLOGY Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2005, Country of Director), Jessica Malik (Sales http://www.bwoodingmedia.com/pro- Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Singapore Executive), Maya Amsellem (Head of grams/mythology.html Origin: Singapore A Saudi Arabian Boeing 747 had just Business Affairs) Animation (10 x 22 minutes) Over a span of 3 months, this emotional- taken off from Delhi’s IGI Airport. At the Office: 04.16, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.8072 Language: English ly packed documentary traces 4 students, same time a Kazakhstan Airways IL 76 MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS Director: Ray Messecar each from different starting points, mov- was landing in Delhi. Suddenly the two Epic Drama Writer: Ray Messecar ing towards a common destination where planes collided head on at 14,000 feet. Language: English Producer: Top Dog Media, Inc they will discover a life-changing experi- Director: John Curran Delivery Status: Completed ence. These students are the products of Writers: Jimmy McGovern Year of Production: 2005, Country of China’s one child policy. CANAMEDIA Producers: Alexandra Milchan, Melanie THE BUTTERFLY CODE Origin: USA Canamedia, 381 Richmond Street East, Johansson Includes over 35 classic myths of the Wildlife & Nature (1 x 60) Suite 200, Toronto, ON M5A 1P6 Leading Cast: Scarlett Johansson Gods, Goddesses and Heroes. Winner of Language: English Canada. Tel: 416.483.7446. Fax: Status: Pre- Production USA’s Telly Award. Some titles are The Producer: As seen on National 416.483.7529. www.canamedia.com, Production Country: UK Flight of Icarus, The Trojan War, and Geographic International email: [email protected] A powerful and sweeping epic, the beau- Perseus and Medusa. Delivery Status: Completed At MIPCOM: Andrea Stokes tiful Queen battles political enemies, TALL TALES Year of Production: 2005, Country of (International Sales & Acquisitions scheming allies, and affairs of the heart http://www.bwoodingmedia.com/pro- Origin: Taiwan Manager), Lee Harris (North American in her quest to reunite the warring tribes grams/talltales.html In the Summer of 2000, a butterfly is Sales & Acquisitions), Les Harris of her native Scotland. Animation (10 x 22 minutes) caught by a young man in Japan. He dis- (President) THE EDGE OF LOVE Language: English covers that on the back of its wings is a Office: 02.10 in the Canadian Pavilion Romance / Drama Director: Ray Messecar strange hand-written code. Scientists STEALING MARY Language: English Writer: Ray Messecar later traced the code to Taiwan, an island History/Anthropology/Crime (1 x 60’) Director: John Maybury Producer: Top Dog Media, Inc approximately 1,200 km away. Language: English Writer: Sharman Macdonald CHASING EARTHQUAKES Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed Producers: Rebekah Gilbertson, Sarah Year of Production: 2006, Country of Medicine, Science & Technology (1 x Country of Origin: Canada Radclyffe Origin: USA 60) Two skulls in a Scottish museum spark a Leading Cast: Keira Knightley, Sienna Covering all the best known American Language: English modern-day forensic investigation into Miller, Cillian Murphy, Matthew Rhys Folktales, this newly produced animated Producer: As seen on National the 1819 murder of a Chief and the bru- Status: Post Production series brings to life the stories of heroes Geographic International tal abduction of his wife, “Mary”. Production Country: UK such as Davy Crockett, Johnny Delivery Status: Completed BIGFOOT’S REFLECTION Two feisty, free-spirited women are con- Appleseed and Annie Oakley. Year of Production: 2005, Country of Science/Anthropology (1 x 60’) nected by the brilliant, charismatic poet MISS TWIGGLEY’S TREE Origin: Singapore Language: English who loves them both. A passionate, sexy http://www.bwoodingmedia.com/pro- Embark an investigative journey into a Delivery Status: Completed true story about a remarkable, turbulent grams/twiggley.html paranormal world of earthquake predic- Year of Production: 2007, Country of friendship. Clay Animation (1 x 22 minutes) tion. Origin: Canada THE OXFORD MURDERS COCKROACH CONFIDENTIAL Language: English Modern psychological and ecological Mystery Director: Kelli Bixler Wildlife & Nature (1 x 60) POV exploration of the giant ape-man Language: English Writer: Dorothea Warren Fox, Language: English legend of North America from the per- Director: Alex de la Iglesias

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Writer: Guillermo Martinez CDC UNITED wages war with both his fists and guns CINEMAVAULT Producers: Gerardo Herrero, Mariela against a powerfully corrupt speculator Besuievsky, Alvaro Augustin, Elena NETWORK and his henchman, turning himself into a RELEASING Manrique CDC United Network, 127, rue Marconi, real life superhero! INTERNATIONAL INC. Leading Cast: John Hurt, Elijah Wood, Brussels, 1190 Belgium. Tel: Leonor Watling 32.2.502.66.40. Fax: 32.2.502.66.56. Cinemavault Releasing International Status: Post Production www.cdcun.com CELESTIAL Inc., 175 Bloor Street East, South Tower, Production Country: Spain/ UK At MIPCOM: Erk Jensen (Managing PICTURES LTD. Suite 1011, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3R8, A new student and esteemed professor at Canada. Tel: 416.363.6060. Fax: Director), Aranzazu Ibanez Minteguiaga Celestial Pictures Ltd., Shaw Oxford University team up to solve a 416.363.2305. www.cinemavault.com, (Acquisitions Executive), Jimmy van der Administration Building, Lot 220, Clear puzzling series of ‘mathematically email: [email protected] Heyden (Sales Executive) Water Bay Road, Kowloon, Kowloon linked’ murders. Sales Agent Office: 11.16- 13.15 Hong Kong. Tel: 852.2927.1111. Fax: INCENDIARY At MIPCOM: Nick Stiliadis (CEO), AIR BUDDIES (RIGHTS ONLY FOR 852.2243.0099. Drama Steve Arroyave (VP, General Manager), LATIN AMERICA) www.celestialpictures.com Language: English Natalie Kampelmacher (VP, International Family Movie (90’) At MIPCOM: Mr. Terry Mak (EVP, Director: Sharon Maguire Distribution), Eve Hoffman Language: English Acquisitions & Distribution), Mr. Daniel Writer: Sharon Maguire (International Sales Associate), Racquel Director: Robert Vince Fung (VP Film & Channel Distribution), Producers: Andy Paterson, Anand Mesina (International Sales Associate), Key Cast: Slade Pearce, Trevor Wright Ms. Gigi Ko (Film & Channel Tucker, Adrienne Maguire Acquisition Executive: Michael Paszt Delivery Status: Completed Distribution Manager) Leading Cast: Michelle Williams, Ewan Office: RSV.39, Tel: 33(0)492.998918 Year of Production: 2006, Country of Office: R31.20, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.8860 McGregor, Matthew Macfadyen THE GOLDEN BOYS Origin: Canada SHAW BROTHER FILM LIBRARY Status: Post Production Romantic Comedy When dad Buddy and mom Molly are Multiple Genre Production Country: UK Language: English dognapped, their five adorable pups, the Language: Mandarin From the director of Bridget Jones’s Director: Daniel Adams Air Buddies, must save the day. Producer: Shaw Brothers Studio Diary, and the producer of Girl With a Writer: Daniel Adams THE TOTENWACKERS (RIGHTS Delivery Status: Completed Pearl Earring comes Incendiary; part Producer: Daniel Adams, Michael Mailer ONLY FOR LATIN AMERICA) Country of Origin: Hong Kong thriller and part multi layered character Key Cast: David Carradine, Bruce Dern, Family movie (90’) Digitally fully-restored titles from the study set in the aftermath of a dramatic Rip Torn, Mariel Hemingway Language: Spanish illustrious Shaw Brothers library, the terrorist attack. Delivery Status: Post Production Director: Ibon Cormenzana world’s largest collection of Chinese- THE LAST WORD Year of Production: 2007, Country of Key Cast: Geraldine Chaplin, Natalia Language: motion pictures Comedy Origin: USA Sanchez, Elisa Drabben THE 36TH CHAMBER OF Language: English Three retired sea captains, a beautiful Delivery Status: Completed SHAOLIN Director: Geoffrey Haley woman and a tossed coin. It all comes Year of Production: 2007, Country of Martial Arts (111 min) Writer: Geoffrey Haley together in The Golden Boys. Origin: Spain Language: Mandarin Producers: David Hillary, Timothy BLIND DATE Sara (aged 10) sees strange phenomena Key Cast: Gordon Liu-Chai-hui, Wang Wayne Peternel, Alexandra Milchan, Drama in her new house: floating furniture, stat- Yu, Lo Lieh Bonnie Timmermann, Jack Utsick Language: English ic interference and ghosts. But no one Delivery Status: Completed Leading Cast: Winona Ryder, Wes Director: Stanley Tucci believes they’re real, especially not Country of Origin: Hong Kong Bentley, Ray Romano Writer: David Schechter, Stanley Tucci Raquel, her big sister. An all-time kung-fu classic featuring Liu Status: Post production Producer: Bruce Weiss, Gijs van de H20: JUST ADD WATER - THE Chia-hui trying to attain the ultimate Production Country: USA Westelaken MOVIE (RIGHTS ONLY FOR LATIN knowledge of kung-fu by arduously mas- Evan writes suicide notes for a living. Key Cast: Patricia Clarkson, Stanley AMEIRCA) tering one chamber after another, eventu- Charlotte is his latest client’s sister. Tucci Family movie ally reaching the fabled 36th chamber in When they meet at the funeral, they Delivery Status: Post Production Director: English the famed Shaolin Temple. prove that love can flourish in the most Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: Chris Anastassiades THE CHINESE BOXER unusual circumstances. Origin: USA/The Netherlands Key Cast: Cariba Heine, Phoebe Tonkin, Multi-genre (94 min) BLACK WATER TRANSIT A couple desperately trying to reconcile Claire Holt Director: Mandarin Thriller after the tragic loss of their young daugh- Delivery Status: Completed Language: Wang Yu Language: English ter. Year of Production: 2007, Country of Producer: Runme Shaw Director: Tony Kaye 1-900 Origin: Australia Key Cast: Wang Yu, Lo Lieh, Wang Writer: Matthew Chapman Drama When three normal teenage girls stumble Ping, Chao Hsiung, Cheng Lei Leading Cast: Laurence Fishburne, Karl Language: English upon a ancient cave they undergo a trans- Delivery Status: Completed Urban, Brittany Snow Director: John Turturro formation that will change their lives for- Year of Production: 1970, Country of Status: Post Production Writer: David Schechter ever. Origin: Hong Kong Production Country: US Producer: Bruce Weiss, Gijs van de LAURA STAR- XMAS SPECIAL Kung-fu movies’ first superstar Jimmy When Jack tries to set up a gun-runner in Westelaken (RIGHTS ONLY FOR LATIN AMER- Wang writes, directs and stars in one of order to protect his son, he finds that the Key Cast: John Turturro ICA) his favorite roles, as a noble young mar- man he has chosen to betray is playing a Delivery Status: In Production Special (animation) (60’) tial arts student who just will not give in. deadly game of his own. Language: English Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Germany The Business Of Laura and her family are ready for hav- ing the best Christmas holidays than Film in its ever, until an unexpected event changes their plans. 28th Year Serving THE LATIN DRAGON (RIGHTS ONLY FOR LATIN AMERICA) Action movie (90’) The Independent Language: English Director: Scott Thomas Film & Television Key Cast: Lorenzo Lamas, Fabian Carrillo, Gary Busey Industries Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2004, Country of Worldwide Origin: U.S.A A decorated war hero and covert agent LA TRAQUE HETZJAGDS – BAVARIA TELEVISION The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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Origin: USA/The Netherlands OUTSOURCED CINEPHIL THREE MOTHERS Two people meet on a phone sex line and Comedy www.3mothers.co.il go through an entire relationship without Language: English Cinephil, 18 Levontin Street, Tel-Aviv, Fiction (106 min) ever meeting in person. Director: John Jeffcoat 65112 Israel. Tel: 972.3.566.4129. Fax: Language: Hebrew, French SCAR 3D Writer: George Wing, John Jeffcoat 972.3.560.1436. www.cinephil.co.il, Director: Dina Zvi Riklis Horror Producer: Tom Gorai, David Skinner email: [email protected] Producer: Yifat Prestelnik and Eran Language: English Key Cast: Josh Hamilton, Ayesha At MIPCOM: Philippa Kowarsky Riklis Director: Jed Weintrob Dharker, Larry Pine, Asif Basra, Matt (Managing Director), Ori Bader (Sales Key Cast: Gila Almagor Miri Mesika Writer: Zack Ford Smith Manager) Rivka Raz Raymond Amssalem Producer: Jamie Gordon, Courtney Potts, Delivery Status: Completed Office: AO-09, Tel: 8503 Tracy Abramovici Dana Zilberstine Tali COCALERO Norman Twain Year of Production: 2007, Country of Sharon Key Cast: Angela Bettis, Kirby Bliss Origin: USA www.cocalerofilm.com Yehezkel Lazarov Amos Tamam Yoram Blanton, Devon Graye, Ben Cotton, After his entire department is outsourced, Documentary (78 min.) Toledano Christopher Titus an American novelty products salesman Language: Spanish Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed heads to India to train his replacement. Director: Alejandro Landes Year of Production: 2006, Country of Year of Production: 2007, Country of CANVAS Producer: Julia Solomonoff Origin: Israel Origin: USA Drama Delivery Status: Completed THREE MOTHERS calls to question the Brace yourself for an entirely new Language: English Year of Production: 2007, Country of meanings of blood ties and marital loyal- dimension in larger-than-life horror shot Director: Joseph Greco Origin: Argentina ties and independence and motherhood entirely in 3D: Scar Writer: Joseph Greco Bolivia. An Aymara Indian from the itself. Rose, the outspoken one, gets it SPINNING INTO BUTTER Producer: Sharon Lane, Adam Hammel, coca-growing hinterlands and an ex- right: We were much better sisters than Drama Lucy Hammel, Joe Pantoliano, Bill union leader named Evo Morales launch- we were mothers. Language: English Erfurth es a seemingly impossible bid to become Director: Mark Brokaw Key Cast: Joe Pantoliano, Marcia Gay his country’s first indigenous president. JERUSALEM IS PROUD TO Writer: Rebecca Gilman, Doug Atchison Harden, Devon Gearhart CINETEL FILMS PRESENT Producer: Norman Twain, Lou Pitt Delivery Status: Completed CineTel Films, 8255 Sunset Blvd., Key Cast: Sarah Jessica Parker, Mykelti Year of Production: 2007, Country of Documentary (75 min) Language: Hebrew Los Angeles, CA 90046 U.S.A. Williamson, Beau Bridges, Miranda Origin: USA Tel: 323.654.4000. Fax: 323.650.6400. Richardson, James Rebhorn, Victor One family’s struggle to overcome Director: Nitzan Gilady Producer: Galia Bador www.cinetelfilms.com, email: Rasuk adversity. [email protected] Delivery Status: Completed STRANGE CULTURE Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2006, Country of At MIPCOM: Marcy Rubin (Sr. V.P. Year of Production: 2007, Country of Documentary International Distribution), Eric Origin: USA Language: English Origin: Israel In the summer of 2006, Jerusalem was to Bernstein (V.P. International Sarah Jessica Parker plays a college Director: Lynn Hershman Leeson Distribution) Dean whose attitude is under fire after a Writer: Lynn Hershman Leeson host, for the first time in history, the World Pride events, which were to cul- Office: 01.02, Tel: 33.0.4.92.99.8207 racial crime is committed on campus. Producer: Lise Swenson, Steven C. Beer, I KNOW WHAT I SAW HOPE & A LITTLE SUGAR Lynn Hershman Leeson minate in a traditional gay pride parade, which stirred turmoil in the politically Thriller (91 minutes) Drama Key Cast: Tilda Swinton, Thomas Jay Language: English Language: English Ryan, Peter Coyote, Steve Kurtz, Josh complex city. FLIPPING OUT Director: George Mendeluk Director: Tanuja Chandra Kornbluth, Shoresh Alaudini, Cassie Documentary (83 min) Producer: Kirk Shaw Writer: Tanuja Chandra Powell Key Cast: Beverley Mitchell, Geraint Producer: Scott Pardo, Glenn Russow Delivery Status: Completed Director: Hebrew,English Language: Yoav Shamir Wyn Davies, Key Cast: Anupam Kher, Mahima Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: Completed Chaudhry. Amit Sial, Suhasini Mulay Origin: USA Co-Production Partners: NFB,ITVS,Sundance Channel,Keshet Year of Production: 2007, Delivery Status: Completed An urgently topical story of Steve Kurtz, Country of Origin: Canada Year of Production: 2007, Country of a critic of the US food & drug adminis- Broadcasting,New Israeli Foundation for Film, BBC, ARTE, SBS, VPRO, DR T Mackenzie, an attractive and Origin: USA A tale of love set against tration who stands accused of bioterror- intelligent law student, is besieged by the forces of hate. ism by the US government. Producer: Michael Sharfstein Delivery Status: Post Production visions of murders she did not commit. BLUE BLOOD THIS FILTHY WORLD HOLIDAY WISHES Thriller Comedy Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Israel Holiday/Romantic Comedy Language: English Language: English (93 minutes) Director: Benjamin Cummings, Orson Director: Jeff Garlin This is the untold story of the price that Israeli society is paying, among others, Language: English Cummings Writer: John Waters Director: David Weaver Writer: Benjamin Cummings, Orson Producer: Jeff Garlin, Michele Armour for the occupation. WHEN I CAME HOME Producer: Kirk Shaw Cummings Key Cast: John Waters Key Cast: Amber Benson, Katie Keating, Producer: Benjamin Cummings, Orson Delivery Status: Completed Documentary (70 min) Language: English Britt McPhillip Cummings Key Cast: Bill Sage, Roy Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: Completed Scheider, Susie Misner, Noelle Beck Origin: USA Director: Dan Lohaus Producer: Lohaus films Year of Production: 2006, Country of Delivery Status: Completed Legendary filmmaker and pop culture Origin: Canada Year of Production: 2007, Country of icon John Waters takes us on an outra- Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2006, Country of Two girls make Christmas wishes that Origin: USA A trophy husband con- geous and eye popping journey celebrat- come true, although not in the way they spires to kill his wife. ing his illustrious film career. Origin: USA Today in America, over 300,000 veterans expected. ROCKAWAY MADE IN JAMAICA FURNACE Action Documentary are homeless. STALAGS www.furnacethemovie.com Language: English Language: English Documentary (60 min) Psychological Horror (108 minutes) Director: Joshua & Jeffrey Crook Director: Jerome Laperrousaz Director: English Writer: Joshua & Jeffrey Crook Writer: Jerome Laperrousaz Language: Hebrew,English,German Director: Ari Libsker Language: William Butler Producer: Mark L. Pederson Producer: Pascal Herold Producer: Scott Aronson and Eric Key Cast: Nicolas Gonzalez, Mario Key Cast: Toots, Tanya Stephens, Producer: Barak Haymasn, Ari Libsker Delivery Status: Completed Tomosunas Cimarro, Manny Perez, Ricardo Elephant Man Key Cast: Michael Paré, Tom Sizemore, Chavira Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Israel Ja Rule Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA/France In the early sixties the most popular books in Israel were the “Stalags”, lustful Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA A powerful portrait of the leaders of the Origin: USA A returning Iraq war hero seeks reggae music movement. pornographic books, describing sado- masochistic acts between sexy female Detective Michael Turner investigates retribution for the brutal murder of his mysterious deaths that occur in and wife & child. Nazi officers and prisoners held at con- centration camps. around a maximum-security prison.

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WITHDRAWL FROM GAZA 44(0)790.198.3463, Fax: 33.4.92998587 Korea) www.withdrawlfromgazathemovie.com THE BABA HOUSE Delivery Status: Completed Documentary (93 minutes) CINEXPORT www.thebabahouse.com Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: Hebrew/English Cinexport, 78 Champs-Elysées, 75008 Pre-school animation (10 minutes) Origin: Canada Director: Joel Blasberg and Oreet Rees Paris, France. Tel: 06.07.54.33.33. Fax: Language: English Magi-Nation follows the adventures of Producer: Joel Blasberg 04.93.99.78.15. [email protected] Director: Kevin Griffiths Tony Jones, whose world is forever Delivery Status: Completed Sales Agent, Distributor Producer: CleverCat Productions Ltd changed when he is mystically transport- Year of Production: 2007, Country of At MIPCOM: Anne Marie Rombourg Key Cast: Animation by Blue Zoo ed into Magi Nation - a beautiful world Origin: USA Caraco (President) Productions Ltd created by the Magi. In the summer of 2005, Jews were Acquisition Executive: Anne Marie Delivery Status: In Development HURRAY FOR HUCKLE! uprooted by fellow Jews in an emotional- Rombourg Caraco Year of Production: 2007, Country of Animation (30 min) ly charged political event broadcast Office: C/ TV France International 02/15, Origin: UK Language: English throughout the world. Tel: 06.07.54.33.33 Big Brother for todders, embracing Co-production partners: Cookie Jar NAKED FEAR CHAMPAGNE! (CHEERS!) themes of health, citizenship and envi- Entertainment Thriller (108 minutes) Documentary (52’) ronment. Stunning 3D GCI animation by Delivery Status: Completed Language: English Language: French and english versions BA Award winners Blue Zoo. Year of Production: 2007, Country of Director: Thom Eberhardt Country of Origin: 2007 Origin: Canada Producer: Ronald S. Dunas Since its discovery in 1670 by a Based on the works of Richard Scarry, Key Cast: Joe Mantegna, Danielle De Benedictine monk called Dom Pérignon, COOKIE JAR Hurray for Huckle! offers children an Luca Champagne has become an integral part ENTERTAINMENT innovative blend of humor and learning Delivery Status: Completed of any celebration. We are discovering based around six characters who try to Year of Production: 2007, Country of some ancient secrets. Cookie Jar Entertainment, 266 King St. solve everyday life mysteries. Origin: USA LE RECORD DU MONDE DE West, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON, M5V 1H8, WILL & DEWITT A cop in a small New Mexico town tries VITESSE SUR RAIL (THE WORLD Canada. Tel: 416.977.3238. Fax: Animation (30 min) to find a serial killer, racing the clock as RAIL SPEED RECORD) 416.977.4526. www.thecookiejarcompa- Language: English the killer hunts down his next victim. Documentary (52 ‘) ny.com Producer: Susie Grondin BEYOND LOCH NESS (LOCH NESS Language: French and english versions At MIPCOM: Michael Hirsh (CEO, Co-production partners: Cookie Jar TERROR) Country of Origin: 2007 Cookie Jar Group), Toper Taylor Entertainment Creature/Horror (91 minutes) How a handful of engineers of the SNCF (President and COO, Cookie Jar Delivery Status: Completed Language: English launched in the greatest secrecy the C03 Entertainment), Jean-Michel Ciszewski Year of Production: 2007, Country of Director: Paul Ziller project, which led in 1972 to the first (Senior Vice President, International Origin: Canada Producer: Kirk Shaw experimental train, unique in the world Sales and Distribution, Europe), Alison A young boy, a frog and a fun cast of Key Cast: Brian Krause, Niall Matter and powered by a gas turbine: The TGV Warner (Vice President Distribution), characters use humor and music to pro- Delivery Status: Post Production 001. Wiebke Hoefer (Director of Sales, vide an entertaining look at a kid’s Year of Production: 2007, Country of Germany and Eastern Europe), Julie “firsts.” Origin: Canada Ninomiya (Vice President of Asia Sales), THE DOODLEBOPS A rash of suspicious and gruesome mur- CLEVERCAT Olga Romero Marino (Latin America Animation (30 min) ders in a sleepy lakeside town has Sales), Ann Austen (Senior Vice Co-production partners: Cookie Jar authorities stumped. They soon realize PRODUCTIONS LTD President, Development and TV/Video Entertainment the culprit is not only connected to the CleverCat Productions Ltd, 93 Camden Sales), Pam Slavin (Vice President of Delivery Status: Completed lake, but in it. Mews, London, NW1 9BU UK. Tel: Production) As preschooler’s #1 band, The TERMINATION POINT 44(0)207.485.8698. Office: R30.33, Tel: 33.4.9299.8891 Doodlebops combines music and danc- Sci-Fi www.thebabahouse.com, email: MAGI-NATION ing, with fun stories to help preschoolers Language: English [email protected] www.magi-nation.com increase their self-confidence, in addition Director: Jason Bourque At MIPCOM: Caroline Roberts Animation (30 min) to encouraging physical activity. Key Cast: Gary Hudson, Jason Priestley, (Managing Director), Mike Robinson Language: English -Director: Paul Hunt JOHNNY TEST Lou Diamond Phillips (Consultant Producer) Co-production partners: Cookie Jar Animation (30 min) Delivery Status: Post Production Office: MEDIA H4.35, Tel: Entertainment, Daewon Media (South Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada Top secret government experiments with time travel have been shut down and declared as too dangerous to continue, and the lead scientist has disappeared with the dangerous technology. RAGING INFERNO (SMOKEJUMPER) Action/Thriller Language: English Director: John Terlesky Key Cast: Brooke Burns, Rick Ravenello, Erin Karpluk Delivery Status: Post Production Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada Kristen Scott is about to step off into uncharted territory as she strives to be the first woman ever accepted into the elite fire fighting team, the Missoula Smokejumpers.

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Johnny Test chronicles the adventures of Director: Kenny Ortega Origin: USA a fearless 11-year-old boy, his genetically Producer: Bill Borden (Executive Experts work with homeowners to add engineered dog, Dukey, and his genius D Producer) and Barry Rosenbush much-needed curb appeal to front yards twin sisters who use Johnny as their (Executive Producer) chosen by neighbors as the worst on the family. guinea pig for science experiments. Co-production partners: Disney Channel, block. CAILLOU DISNEY-ABC Salty Pictures, Inc and First Street Films, GREEN ME UP Animation (30 min) Inc. Lifestyle, Home Improvement, Green Language: English, French INTERNATIONAL Key Cast: Zac Efron as Troy Bolton, Living (1 x 60’) Co-production partners: Cookie Jar TELEVISION Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella Montez, Language: English Entertainment Ashley Tisdale as Sharpay Evans, Lucas Delivery Status: completed Disney-ABC International Television, 3 Delivery Status: Completed Grabeel as Ryan Evans, Corbin Bleu as Year of Production: 2007, Country of Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith, Country of Origin: Canada Chad Danforth, Monique Coleman as Origin: USA London, W6 9PE, UK. Caillou is an irresistible pre-schooler Taylor McKessie Families compete to cut their energy con- Tel: 44.20.8222.1000. who appeals to parents and children alike Delivery Status: Completed sumption and help the environment by Fax: 44.20.8222.1620, Website: dait.tv as they share in his daily adventures. In Year of Production: 2007, Country of making a variety of green renovations to Distributor Caillou’s world, every day is an adven- Origin: USA their homes. At MIPCOM: Ben Pyne (President, It’s summertime, school’s out and the ture filled with surprises. Global Distribution, Disney-ABC East High Wildcats yet again take centre Worldwide Television & Disney Media stage – this time at the Lava Springs Networks), Laurie Younger (President, DLT Country Club, in the record-breaking Disney-ABC Worldwide Television), CURB sequel to the 2006 smash-hit Disney ENTERTAINMENT Tom Toumazis (EVP and MD, Disney- Channel Original Movie. DLT Entertainment, 10 Bedford Square, ENTERTAINMENT ABC International Television EMEA & HANNAH MONTANA London. WC1B 3RA. United Kingdom. Curb Entertainment, 3907 West Alameda Canada), Jim Brehm (SVP, Sales, Comedy (30 minutes) Tel: 00.44.207.631.1184. Ave., Burbank, CA 91505 USA. Disney-ABC International Television Language: English Fax: 00.44.207.636.4571 Tel: 818.843.8580. Fax: 818.566.1719. EMEA), Greg Johnson (VP, Sales, Producer: Steven Peterman (Executive www.dltentertainment.com www.curbentertainment.com, email: Disney-ABC International Television Producer) and Michael Poryes Producer, Distributor [email protected] Asia-Pacific), Fernando Barbosa (SVP, At MIPCOM: Don Taffner Jr (President), At MIPCOM: Carole Curb and Kimberly (Executive Producer) Disney-ABC International Television Elfyn Morris (Director of International Healy Co-production partners: Disney Channel Latin America) Sales) Office: and It’s a Laugh Productions, Inc. 19.20, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.82.15. Office: Riviera Beach, Stand RB.30 Office: Stand No. R31.29, Tel: THE NEIGHBOR Key Cast: Miley Cyrus as Miley DIRTY SEXY MONEY 00.33.492.99.88.64 Romantic Comedy Stewart/Hannah Montana, Emily Osment Drama (60 minutes) MY FAMILY Starring: Michèle Laroque, Matthew as Lilly Truscott, Mitchel Musso as Language: English www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/myfamily Modine, Ed Quinn, Gina Mantegna Oliver Oken, Jason Earles as Jackson Producer: Exec producers Craig Wright, Comedy (30’) Delivery Status: World Premiere at Stewart, Billy Ray Cyrus as Robby Greg Berlanti, Matthew Gross and Number of episodes: 85 completed; 20 to AFM 2007 Stewart Bryan Singer be completed A businessman (Modine) watches as his Delivery Status: Completed Co-production partners: ABC Studios Language: English life begins to unravel after learning his Year of Production: 2006 / 2007, Key Cast: Peter Krause as Nick George, Director: Dewi Humphreys ex-wife is going to marry his best friend. Country of Origin: USA Donald Sutherland as Tripp Darling, Jill Producer: John Bartlett L.A. BLUES In this hit Disney Channel Original Clayburgh as Letitia Darling, William Co-production partners: DLT / Rude Boy Mystery/Drama Series, Miley Stewart traverses school Baldwin as Patrick Darling, Natalie Zea Productions Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Dave life as an everyday “tween” but, as Karen Darling, Glenn Fitzgerald as Key Cast: Robert Lindsay, Zoë Foley, Kevin Rahm, William Ragsdale, unbeknownst to the other students, Rev. Brian Darling, Samaire Armstrong Wanamaker Sean Maguire, Nicholas D’Agosto, actually lives a double life as pop singer as Juliet Darling Delivery Status: Completed George Wendt Hannah Montana. Seth Gabel as Jeremy Darling, Year of Production: 2000-2007, Country US DVD: Entertainment Studios – Zoe McLellan as Lisa of Origin: United Kingdom Spring 2008 Delivery Status: In production My Family focuses on the chaotic life of Creating a story about a male friendship DIY DO IT YOUR- Year of Production: 2007, Country of the Harper family, as Ben and Susan and the way these guys communicate, Origin: USA SELF NETWORK grapple with bringing up their three which one of the six guys will end up in The powerful and wealthy Darlings are DIY Do It Yourself Network, 9721 teenage children and other assorted fami- the ambulance? always mixed up with the wrong people, Sherrill Blvd., Knoxville, TN 37932, ly members. DISORDER and following the death of his father, USA. Tel: 865.694.2700. Fax: Thriller lawyer Nick George is employed to look 865.690.2253. www.diynetwork.com, Starring: Darren Kendrick, Lauren after the family’s legal and sometimes email: [email protected] Seikaly E! NETWORKS illegal needs. Producer/distributor US DVD: Universal Home Video – PRIVATE PRACTICE At MIPCOM: Kristen Jordan (SVP, Int’l (COMCAST Spring 2007 Drama (60 minutes) Development), Anna Alvord (Director, David is on a quest to prove his inno- INTERNATIONAL Language: English Int’l Development), Hud Woodle cence while returning home with hopes Producer: Shonda Rhimes (Executive (Director, Int’l Development), Larry MEDIA GROUP) for a new life. Is he the perpetrator or the Producer) and Betsy Beers (Executive Smith (Manager, Int’l Development) E! Networks ( Comcast International victim? Producer) Office: Stand #R33.03, Tel: Media Group), 5750 Wilshire Blvd. NANNY INSANITY Co-production partners: ABC Studios 33.04.92.99.89.09 Los Angeles, CA 90036 USA. Family Comedy Key Cast: Kate Walsh as Addison Forbes CRAFT LAB Tel: 323.692.6572. Fax: 323.954-2657. Starring: Cynthia Preston, Larry Dorf, Montgomery, Tim Daly as Pete, Amy Lifestyle, Crafts, Educational (130 x 30’) www.internationalsales.eentertain- Alla Korot Brenneman as Violet, Taye Diggs as Language: English ment.com, email worldwide@eentertain- Inspired by a true story, some hilarious Jackson Delivery Status: completed ment.com things happen to a Philadelphia couple Delivery Status: In production Year of Production: 2006-07, Country of Distributor after they hire a Russian nanny. In the Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA At MIPCOM: Ted Harbert, spirit of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Origin: USA Young crafters take their creativity to the (president/CEO, Comcast Entertainment this is a feel-good comedy for the entire Addison Forbes Montgomery relocates to next level with fun and funky ideas for Group), Kevin MacLellan (president, Santa Monica to work at the Oceanside imaginative projects with a modern flair. Comcast International Media Group), Wellness Group in this new series from DESPERATE LANDSCAPES Duccio Donati (vp, international sales), Shonda Rhimes, the Golden Globe-win- Lifestyle, Gardening & Landscaping (26 Christine Fellowes (managing director, ning creator of “Grey’s Anatomy.“ x 30’) Asia), Brad Wald (managing director, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2 Language: English EMEA) Musical (106 minutes) Delivery Status: completed Acquisition Executive: Kate Ackerman Language: English Year of Production: 2007, Country of (The Style Network) The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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Office: G3.14 look at top breaking news stories, ensues, with deadly consequences. SNOOP DOGG celebrity tales that just won’t die and FASHION VICTIMS Reality (6 x 30 min) other hot topics of the day. Chelsea fea- EASTWEST www.eastwest-distribution.com Language: English tures guests, comedic field packages and Comedy (103 minutes) Producer: E! viewer call-ins. FILMDISTRIBUTION Language: German (English subtitles) Delivery Status: completed CODE MONKEYS GMBH Director: Ingo Rasper Year of Production: 2007, Country of Entertainment (13x30) EastWest Filmdistribution GmbH, Writer: Tom Streuber, Ingo Rasper Origin: USA Language: English Schottenfeldgasse 14, Vienna 1070, Producer: Kristine Knudsen, Boris E! takes viewers inside the everyday life Producer: G4 Austria. Tel: 43.1.524.93.10.34. Michalski of Calvin Broadus, Jr. to reveal what Delivery Status: completed Fax: 43.1.524.93.10.20 Co-production partners: noirfilmproduc- really makes Snoop Dogg tick. Year of Production: 2007, Country of www.eastwest-distribution.com tion, knudsen & streuber, sudwestrund- KIMORA- LIFE IN THE FAB LANE Origin: USA email: [email protected] funk Reality (1x60, 7x30) Code Monkeys is an innovative animated Sales agent Key Cast: Edgar Selge, Florian Language: English comedy that tells the stories of old- At MIPCOM: Steve Walsh (Director), Bartholomai, Roman Knizka, Franziska Producer: Style school game coders Dave and Jerry, Alan Rudoff (International Sales) Walser Delivery Status: completed whose wacky, surreal adventures are told Office: Tel: 44.7981.92.6464 Delivery Status: completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of through 8-bit style videogame art. THE BIRD CAN’T FLY Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA www.threesanna.com Origin: Germany A weekly ?-hour docu-series that takes DREAM Drama (89 minutes) Wolfgang has problems selling ladies’ us inside Kimora’s double life: CEO of a Language: English clothes which only cancelling his son’s million-dollar global brand and Mom to ENTERTAINMENT Director: Threes Anna holiday would seem to solve. Words and two precocious little girls. even bullets begin to fly. Dream Entertainment, 8489 W. 3rd Writer: Threes Anna 25 MOST STYLISH MIDSUMMER MADNESS Street, Los Angeles, CA 90048 USA. Producer: Anton Scholten, Entertainment (6x30) www.eastwest-distribution.com Tel: 323.655.5501. Fax: 323.655.5603. Joel Phiri, Tom Maguire Language: English comedy (88 minutes) http://www.dreamentertainment.net, Co-production partners: 24fps features, Producer: E! Language: english, latvian, russian, email [email protected] IMG Productions, Borderline Delivery Status: completed At MIPCOM: Yitzhak Ginsberg Productions french Year of Production: 2007, Country of (President) Key Cast: Barbara Hershey, Yusuf Director: Alexander Hahn Origin: USA Office: 01.02, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.8207 Davids, Tony Kgoroge, John Kani Writer: Alexander Hahn, Alexander A slick, glossy series dripping in decked- Mahler, Norman Hudis WHO LOVES THE SUN Delivery Status: post-production out designs and high-production values http://www.wholovesthesun.com Year of Production: 2007, Country of Producer: Markus Fischer, Konstantin essential to both E! and Style, featuring Drama Origin: Netherlands Serbriakov the best, quick-paced celebrity clips plus Language: English melody wants to take her grandson out Co-production partners: Fischer Film, fashion accessories and essentials that Director: Matt Bissonnette of the south African desert, but he Steve Walsh Productions, Kaupo Filma define true style. Producer: Corey Marr wants to remain with his ostriches. Key Cast: Maria de Medeiros, FORBES SPECIALS Key Cast: Lukas Haas, Molly Parker, She uncovers past secrets buried in Dominique Pinon, Tobias Moretti, Entertainment (60 and 120 minute Adam Scott the sands. Roland Düringer, Detlev Buck, Chulpan episodes) Delivery Status: Completed FACING THE ENEMY Khamatova Language: English Year of Production: 2006 www.eastwest-distribution.com Delivery Status: completed Producer: E! A young man’s sudden return after a Drama (90 minutes) Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: completed mysterious five-year disappearance Language: Slovak (English subtitles) Origin: Austria, UK, Latvia Year of Production: 2007, Country of reunites him with his wife and best Director: Patrik Lancaric on midsummer eve in Latvia, thoughts Origin: USA friend. Writer: Peter Pavlac, Patrik Lancaric, turn to love and events turn to madness E! joins forces with Forbes Magazine, in a series of hilarious linked stories. DECEMBER ENDS Marko Igonda TWELVE IN A BOX the media giant the world turns to for Drama (92 min) Producer: Marek Veselicky everything financial, to expose the most Language: English Co-production partners: Jozef Miko www.eastwest-distribution.com fabulously wealthy stars in the Universe. Director: Lee Toland Krieger Key Cast: Marko Igonda, Alexander Comedy (94 minutes) WILDEST. Co-Production Partners: Tim Harms, Lee Barta, Boris Farkas, Monika Hilmerova, Language: english Lifestyle/Reality (4x30min) Toland Krieger Stefan Kvietik Director: John McKenzie Language: English Key Cast: Josh Janowicz, Alex Thayer, Delivery Status: completed Writer: John McKenzie Producer: E! Justin Matthews, Jacob Reynolds Year of Production: 2006, Country of Producer: Bruce Windwood (Masses Ltd) Delivery Status: completed Delivery Status: completed Origin: Slovakia Key Cast: Brian Mitchell, Anjella Year of Production: 2007 Year of Production: 2006, Country of in the Slovakian mountains in ww2, Mackintosh, Kenneth Collard, Katy Wix Country of Origin: USA Origin: USA a condemned partisan and his ger- Delivery Status: completed E’!’s “Wildest.” shows are specials that Chris, a reluctant drug runner, falls in man executioner talk. why won’t the Year of Production: 2006, Country of highlight the craziest and most shocking love with his dealer’s girlfriend and trig- German kill him? a war of words Origin: UK clips from TV’s most popular reality gers a cascade of events that migh costs shows. him everything. 12 SEXIST HOLLYWOOD JOBS CARVER Entertainment (1 x 60 min) Serial Killer Horror Language: English Director: Franklin Guerrero Jr. Producer: E! Co-Production Partners: Richard Finney, Delivery Status: completed John Thompson, Year of Production: 2007 Key Cast: Matt Carmody, Kristyn Green, Country of Origin: USA Neil Kubath, Ursula Taherian Hollywood – the land of bombshell star- Delivery Status: Completed lets, leggy models and dazzling pop Year of Production: 2007, Country of stars. “SHJ” unearths and counts down Origin: USA erotic professions you won’t believe. A group of friends try to survive a night CHELSEA LATELY of terror when they are confronted by a Entertainment (30x30] menacing killer who films his own hor- Language: English ror movies…except his actors aren’t Producer: E! actors – and his kills are real. Delivery Status: completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA This daily program takes an irreverent FISHING ON LAKE – FANTASTIC ORANGE TREE The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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They were 96 hours away from a fortune, FREEZER BURN ently friendly man. The friendship but trapped together in the country Action/adventure comedy turns out in a dramatic event for house, events conspire to threaten their F Director: Grant Harvey Laura. fortune and propel them towards a wild Cast: Tom Green, Crispin Glover THE BALL (LISCIO) climax. FANTASTIC Delivery Status: In Production Family (80’) SNOW WHITE THE SEQUEL Disguised as executives from a Dutch Language: Italian, English, www.eastwest-distribution.com ORANGE TREE Oil Company, Aliens from outer space Director: Claudio Antonini cartoon comedy (90 minutes) Fantastic Orange Tree, c.espronceda, buy a local farming company. Producer: ASP Language: english 12-14, Roses, GI 17480 Spain. Tel: DOLAN’S CADILLAC Co-production partners: DODICI Director: Picha - Writer: Picha 34.9722.55753. www.fantasticorange- Thriller DICEMBRE Producer: Eric van Beuren, Steve Walsh, tree.com, [email protected] Director: Michael Nickles Key Cast: Laura Morante, Umberto Linda van Tulden At MIPCOM: Daniel Molina (Managing Delivery Status: Beginning This Autumn Morelli, Antonio Catania Co-production partners: YC Aligator, director), Pere Gifre (Creator) A revenge thriller based on a novella by Delivery Status: completed Tchin Tchin, Steve Walsh Productions, Office: Stand H4.35, Tel:33.4.9299.8596. Stephen King. A young man seeks Year of Production: 2006, Country of DeFamilieJanssen, Orange Studio Fax: 33.4.9299.8597 revenge on the mobster who killed his Origin: Italy Reklamy CELEBRITY DAY wife after she accidentally witnesses a Monica, an Italian folk singer, wants Key Cast: Stephen Fry, Rik Mayall, Lia www.celebrityday.com murder. to start her own career while her son Williams, Sally Ann Marsh Animation comedy (4’ x 50 ) would like to help her choosing the Delivery Status: completed Language: English right man and the right music for her. Year of Production: 2006, Country of Director: Pere Gifre / Eduard Martí FILMEXPORT ZOMBIES, THE BEGINNING Origin: Belgium, France, UK, Poland Producer: Daniel Molina / Pere Gifre Horror (94’) what happened to snow white on her Delivery Status: In Development GROUP Language: English wedding night and what happened after- Year of Production: 2007, Country of Filmexport Group, Via Del Pianeta Director: Vincent Dawn wards is definitely not for children! Origin: USA Urano, 60, Rome, Italy. Tel: Producer: LA PERLA NERA A comical show where two guests com- 06.52207432. Fax: 06.52278416. Key Cast: Yvette Yzon, Alvin Anson, P. EFA PRODUCTIONS plete in a crazy test simply to win. www.filmexport.com, email: info@film- Holme HEALTH & FOOD export.com Delivery Status: completed GGMBH www.fantasticorangetree.com Sales agent Year of Production: 2006, Country of EFA Productions gGmbH, Animation (5’ x 13) At MIPCOM: Roberto Di Girolamo Origin: Italy Kurfuerstendamm 225, Berlin, 10719 Language: English (President), Laura Maurano (Sales An expedition team sent to rescue a sci- Germany. Tel: 49.30.887.167.0 Director: Pere Gifre Manager) entific crew on an island will encounter a Fax: 49.30.887.167.77. www.efa-produc- Producer: Daniel Molina / Pere Gifre Office: stand ICE/ANICA – Riviera – Nr. new generation of zombies… tions.com, email: info@efa- Delivery Status: In Development 36.17, Tel: 04.92998837 productions.com Year of Production: 2007, Country of NOAH’S ARK At MIPCOM: Nikola Joetze (Junior Origin: Spain www.el-arca.com FILMWERKSTATT Animation (90’) Producer) “Health and Food” is a new animation WIEN Office: MEDIA Umbrella series which is intended to raise aware- Language: Spanish, Italian, English, 2007 EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS ness about healthy eating habits, and Director: Juan Pablo Buscarini Filmwerkstatt Wien, Mariahilferstraße Awards Ceremony (90’) teach us how to implement them into our Producer: Production Group, Patagonik 202/41, Vienna, 1150 Austria. Language: International, English daily lives. Animation Group Tel: 43.1.945.2784. Fax: 43.1.945.2784. Director: Volker Weicker LUPITA TE AMO Delivery Status: completed www.filmwerkstatt.com, email: Co-Production Partners: ZDF / ARTE www.fantasticorangetree.com Year of Production: 2007, [email protected] Producer: Marion Döring Comedy (3’ x 26) Country of Origin: Argentina, Italy At MIPCOM: Barbara Weissenbeck Delivery Status: In Production Director: English A classic animated film that tackles an (Producer), Edeltraute Rapf (Sales agent) Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: Paco Cavero absolutely universal subject, in a Office: H 4.35, Tel: 43.650.3452784 LIFE IS A DRAMA - Origin: Germany Producer: Daniel Molina / Paco Cavero context of adventures and humour, in DRAMA FOR LIFE On December 1, 2007 the European Film Delivery Status: In Development which the animals are the main Academy presents the 20th European Year of Production: 2007, Country of characters. http://www.filmwerkstatt.com/life%20is THE NIGHT BEFORE FINALS Film Awards – a glamorous celebration Origin: Spain %20a%20drama.html of European cinema with actors, direc- Reddish Skull, the most repugnant fight- Comedy (100’) Documentary (50 min) tors, nominees and winners from the er of World Wrestling, falls in love with Language: Italian, English Language: German, English present and past. the journalist and tournament presenter Director: Fausto Brizzi Director: Barbara Weissenbeck Lupita Sanchez. Lupita Sanchez is going Producer: RAI CINEMA, ITALIAN Co-Production Partners: ORF, 3SAT, to guide Reddish Skull to become a INTERNATIONAL FILM, AURORA BRalpha world celebrity. FILM Producer: Barbara Weissenbeck Key Cast: Giorgio Faletti, Cristiana Key Cast: Cissy Kraner, Judith Capotondi, Nicolas Vaporidis Holzmeister FILM BRIDGE Delivery Status: completed Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2006, Year of Production: 2006, Country of The Business of Film INTERNATIONAL Country of Origin: ITALY Origin: Austria Film Bridge International, 1316 Third This film is a multifaceted Ageing is an overall problem for all of in its Street Promenade, Suite 105, Santa generational comedy: the young us, but how will life really be in those Monica, CA 90401 USA. characters fall in love, become “older” days? Tel: 310.656.8680. 310.656.8683. desperate and have a good time… TOKIO FORTISSIMO - AN 28th Year Serving filmbridgeinternational.com, and they grow up. ORCHESTRA ON TOUR IN JAPAN email:[email protected] PSYCHO GAME http://www.filmwerkstatt.com/Symphoni The Independent At MIPCOM: Ellen Wander, 310.526- Thriller (110’) ker.html 3456 (Cell), Lori Mathison – Language: Spanish, English, Documentary (52 min) Film & Television 310.403.6535 (Cell), Amanda Seward Director: Javier Elorrieta Language: German, English, French PURPLE AMERICA Producer: CHIRICULL – ORIGEN Director: Maximilian Stelzle Drama (U.T.E.) Co-Production Partners: ORF, 3SAT Industries Director: Jorge Torregrossa Key Cast: Maria Elena Swett, Fabian Producer: Barbara Weissenbeck Cast: Josh Lucas, Charlotte Rampling Mazzei, Javier Martin Key Cast: Fabio Luisi, Vienna Worldwide Delivery Status: In Production Delivery Status: completed Symphony Orchestra Based on a novel by Rick Moody (“The Year of Production: 2006, Country of Delivery Status: Completed Ice Storm”). After years of estrangement, Origin: Chile, Spain Year of Production: 2007, Country of a son comes home to handle a family cri- During a holiday, Javier and Laura, a Origin: Austria sis and renew a former love. young couple, meet with an appar- A look behind the scenes of the huge The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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undertaking of one of the world’s most DANCEWEB - FIREWORKS Origin: Canada famous orchestras going on a tour with SWEAT, PASSION Vicki’s life as a P.I. is very complicated. nine concerts played in six cities in & TEARS INTERNATIONAL WHISTLER, SEASON II Japan. http://www.filmwerkstatt.com/danceweb. Fireworks International, 19, Heddon Drama Series (26 x 1 hour) FROM CHINA TO EUROPA AND html Street, London, W1B 4BG, UK. Tel: Language: English BACK - THE CHINESE NEW Documentary (50 min) 44.(0).7851.6500. Fax: 44.(0).7851.6504. Director: Various YEAR’S CONCERT Year of Production: 2004 www.contentfilm.com, email: info@con- Writer: Kelly Senecal http://www.filmwerkstatt.com/From%20 Country of Origin: Austria tentfilm.com Producer: Blueprint Entertainment China%20to%20Europe%20&%20Back. Language: Englsih, German, Distributor Key Cast: David Paetkau, Jesse Moss, html French At MIPCOM: John Schmidt (CEO Nick Lea, Ingrid Kavelaars, Adam J. Documentary (52 min) Director: Barbara Weissenbeck ContentFilm), Greg Phillips (President Harrington, Chris Shyer, Amanda Crew, Director: German, English Producer: Barbara Weissenbeck Fireworks International), Saralo Holly Dignard Language: Maximilian Stelzle Delivery Status: Completed MacGregor (Executive Vice-President, Delivery Status: completed Co-Production Partners: ORF, 3SAT Accompanying three of the all Worldwide Distribution), Kathryn Rice Year of Production: 2006, Country of Producer: Barbara Weissenbeck together fifty selected dancers and (Senior Vice President European Sales, Origin: Canada Delivery Status: Pre-Production choreographers during five weeks, we and Acquisitions), Jonathan Ford (Vice- WHISTLER SEASON II tracks the emo- Year of Production: 2008, Country of provide a close insight into the worlds President of Digital Distribution), Diana tional rollercoaster of snowboarder Origin: Austria largest contemporary dance festival Zakis (Director, International Sales) Quinn McKaye and the locals of the The documentary begins in China and taking place in Vienna. Acquisition Executive: Greg Phillips glamorous Whistler ski resort trying to portrays the daily lives of some of the (President Fireworks International) make a fresh start six months after a sus- musicians from a traditional Chinese FINE LIVING Office: Stand R30.26, Tel: picious murder in the town. orchestra. Subsequently, the camera team 00.33.4.92.99.88.11 YOUNG DRACULA, SEASON II accompanies the orchestra on a TV NETWORK JPOD Kids Comedy Series (27 x half hours) three-week tour of Europe. Fine Living TV Network, 9721 Sherrill Comedic Drama Series (13 x one hour) Language: English FROM CHINA TO EUROPE AND Blvd., Knoxville, TN 37932, USA. Language: English Director: Joss Agnew, Pip Broughton BACK - THE “MOST DARING” Tel: 865.694.2700. Fax: 865.690.2253. Director: Mike Clattenburg, Brad Turner, Writer: Dan Tetsell, Danny Robins SWAN LAKE EVER www.fineliving.com, email: internation- J.B. Sugar, Tim Southam, Peter Deluise, Producer: BBC Children’s Documentary (52 min) [email protected] Rachel Talalay, Larry Sugar, Kris Tabori Key Cast: Gerran Howell, Keith-Lee Language: German, English Producer/distributor Writer: Douglas Coupland and Michael Castle, Clare Thomas, Simon Ludders, Director: Barbara Weissenbeck At MIPCOM: Kristen Jordan (SVP, Int’l MacLennan Andy Bradshaw, Donna Grant, Craig Producer: Barbara Weissenbeck Development), Anna Alvord (Director, Producer: No Equal Entertainment Roberts, Lucy Borja, Ben McGregor, Key Cast: Wu Zhengdan, Int’l Development), Hud Woodle Key Cast: David. W. Kopp, Emilie Luke Bridgeman, Beth Robert, Aneirin Wei Baohua (Director, Int’l Development), Larry Ullerup, Steph Song, Ben Ayres, Hughes, Terence Maynard, Terry Delivery Status: Pre-Production Smith (Manager, Int’l Development), Torrance Coombs, Sherry Miller, Alan Haywood. Year of Production: 2008, Country of Judith Orlowski (VP, Program Thicke, Colin Cunningham, Raugi Yu Delivery Status: completed Origin: Austria Development & Acquisitions, Fine Delivery Status: completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of The acrobatic version of the Living) Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: UK ballet classic “Swan Lake” from China is Office: Stand #R33.03, Tel: Origin: Canada Follows the story of a young vampire a show of superlatives and a completely 33.04.92.99.89.09 Based on Douglas Coupland’s bestseller, named Vlad, from Transylvania as he new show format on the GREAT COCKTAILS JPOD is a comedic drama series about tries to live a normal life when his family entertainment market. Lifestyle, Food, Entertaining (13 x 60’) the relationships between Ethan and four relocates to suburban Wales. It’s tough SINGING FOR LIVING - Language: English co-worker pals who are marooned in a being a teenager…especially when THE VOICES OF SOUTH AFRICA Delivery Status: completed massive video game company, Neotronic you’re a vampire. http://www.filmwerkstatt.com/capetown- Year of Production: 2007, Country of Arts. Very evil…and very funny. opera.html Origin: USA MONDO MINI SHOWS Documentary (52 & 90 min) A professional bartender provides expert Animated, Comedic Series (Various run- Language: German, English advice for the hottest trends and newest ning times) Director: Barbara Weissenbeck blends in the world of cocktails and Language: English Co-Production Partners: ORF entertaining. Director: Various Producer: Barbara Weissenbeck SHOPPING WITH CHEFS Writer: Alex Louie, Eric Kaplan, David Delivery Status: In Development Lifestyle, Food, Consumer (13 x 30’) Feiss, Mike Reiss, Rob Greenberg, Nell Year of Production: 2008/09, Language: English Scovell Country of Origin: Austria Delivery Status: completed Producer: Alex Louie, Eric Kaplan, Following some of the extraordinary Year of Production: 2007, Country of David Feiss, Mike Reiss, Rob Greenberg, singers of Cape Town Opera Origin: USA Nell Scovell LIVE FROM VIENNA Two chefs share their professional tips Delivery Status: completed http://www.filmwerkstatt.com/Bass%2 and know-how for selecting the choicest Year of Production: Various, Country of 0Encounters.html ingredients and cookware for the optimal Origin: USA Concerts (8 x 50-80 min) kitchen experience. Feature a collection of over 430 animat- Language: English, German WHAT MAKES ____ TICK? ed shorts designed for an adult audience, Director: Barbara Weissenbeck Lifestyle, Travel (6 x 60’) providing an irreverent look at life from Producer: Barbara Weissenbeck Language: English celebrity and music to politics and reli- Key Cast: Niels-Henning Orsted Delivery Status: completed gion. Pedersen (DK), Arni Egilsson (IS), Year of Production: 2007, Country of BLOOD TIES Wayne Darling (US), Bass Instinct Origin: USA Drama, Romantic, Supernatural Crime (A,G), Duncan McTier (UK), The intricate interworkings of major Thriller Series (22 x one hour) Miroslav Vitous (CZ), Kristin Korb cities are examined as we meet the peo- Language: English (US), ple who operate behind-the-scenes to Director: Various Circus Bassissimus (A), Barre make it all happen. Writer: Peter Mohan, based on the Phillips (US/F), Rufus Reid (US) Victoria Neslon ‘Blood’ series books Delivery Status: Completed written by Tanya Huff. Year of Production: 2005, London Producer: Insight Film Studios and Country of Origin: Austria Kaleidoscope Entertainment A 3 days concert event taking place at 44 207 372 9992 Key Cast: Christina Cox, Kyle Schmid, Vienna’s famous jazzclub “Porgy & Dylan Neal Bess” featuring the world’s most LA Delivery Status: completed SHIGURURI famous bass players. 323 935 8228 Year of Production: 2006, Country of GOLDEN NETWORKS ASIA

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FIRST LOOK Kevin Turen, Christine Vachon, Henry FOOD NETWORK Country of Origin: USA Winterstern An ear for music and a tail for trouble, STUDIOS Key Cast: Catherine Keener, James Food Network, 9721 Sherrill Blvd., enjoy the tales of adventure and learning Franco, Ellen Page Knoxville, TN 37932, USA. for the entire family through the curious First Look Studios, 2000 Avenue of the Tel: 865.694.2700. Fax: 865.690.2253. Stars, Suite 410 Century City, CA 90067, Delivery Status: Completed eyes of a puppy! Year of Production: 2007, Country of www.foodnetwork.com, email: interna- BOY AND THE DINOSAUR USA. Tel: 424.202.5000. Fax: [email protected] 424.202.5310. www.firstlookstudios.com Origin: United States www.foothillentertainment.com A seemingly ordinary housewife and the Producer/distributor CGI Animation (26 x 11’) Distributor At MIPCOM: Kristen Jordan (SVP, Int’l At MIPCOM: Danny Dimbort (Co mother of seven, imprisons a beautiful Language: English teenager in the basement of her Indiana Development), Anna Alvord (Director, Director: Jason Harding Chairman), Christian Mercuri (VP) Int’l Development), Hud Woodle Office: IFTA Stand 01.02, Tel: home. Producer: Russell Neale Dever A GUIDE TO RECOGNIZING YOUR (Director, Int’l Development), Larry Delivery Status: Pilot Available 33.4.92.99.82.07 Smith (Manager, Int’l Development) STRAYS SAINTS Year of Production: 2007, Country of Office: Stand #R33.03, Tel: http://www.strays.net/ http://www.firstlookstudios.com/guide/ Origin: United Kingdom Crime/Drama (98 min) 33.04.92.99.89.09 As a boy plays with a toy dinosaur in his Drama (105 min) HAVE FORK, WILL TRAVEL Language: English Language: English bedroom one night he makes a wish on a Director: Dito Montiel Lifestyle, Food, Travel (26 x 30’) shooting star. When he wakes in the Director: Vin Diesel Language: English Writer: Vin Diesel Writer: Dito Montiel morning The Dinosaur he dreamed of has Producer: Charlie Corwin, Clara Cast: Zane Lamprey followed him back through time and Producer: Vin Diesel, John Sale, George Delivery Status: completed Zakk Markowicz, Trudie Styler, Travis Swords space. Key Cast: Robert Downey, Jr., Rosario Year of Production: 2007, Country of HIP HOP KIDZ Key Cast: Vin Diesel, Joey Dedio, Origin: USA Suzanna Lanza, Darnell Williams, F. Dawson, Channing Tantum, Shia www.h2kz.com LaBeouf A food enthusiast travels the globe for an Live Action Series (60 minutes) Valention Morales irreverent sampling of local color, exotic Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed Language: English Year of Production: 2006, Country of edibles and unique culinary customs. Director: Donn J. Viola Year of Production: 1997, Country of SIMPLY DELICIOSO Origin: USA Origin: United States Producer: Mark Bacino and Jim Green A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints is Lifestyle, Food (26 x 30’) Co-production partners: Foothill A coming of age story of a NY hustler Language: English who, frustrated by the grind of one night the brash, moving story of a young man Entertainment, Inc. finding his way through a minefield of Cast: Ingrid Hoffmann Key Cast: The Hip Hop Kidz! stands and drug-dealing, life changes Delivery Status: completed when he meets Heather, a “girl next his youth in a tough NY neighborhood. Delivery Status: Completed ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2006, Country of door.” Origin: USA DEDICATION http://www.theofficialjohncarpenter.com/ Origin: USA From her Miami Beach kitchen, Ingrid http://www.dedicationmovie.net/ pages/themovies/ap/ap.html The Hip Hop Kidz find out that a record Crime/Drama (91 min) Hoffmann creates easy, Latin-inspired company is holding a contest for a real Comedy/Drama (111 min) dishes that infuse unexpectedly bold fla- Language: English Language: English record deal and they have two weeks to Director: John Carpenter vors into traditional favorites. pull together to make the best hip hop Director: Justin Theroux GIADA IN PARADISE Writer: David Bromberg Writer: John Carpenter video they can. Producer: J.S. Kaplan Lifestyle, Food, Travel (2 x 60’) PLANET BIZZARO, THE WORLD Producer: Galt Niederhoffer, Celine Language: English Rattray, Stephen Kazmierski Key Cast: Austin Stoker, Laurie Zimmer, ACCORDING TO ZOOMER Darwin Jostin Cast: Giada De Laurentiis www.planetbizzaro.net Key Cast: Billy Crudup, Mandy Moore, Delivery Status: completed Tom Wilkinson Delivery Status: Completed Puppetry/Live Action Series (52 x 11 or Budget: $100k Year of Production: 2007, Country of 26 x 25’) Delivery Status: Completed Origin: USA Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 1976, Country of Language: English Origin: United States Giada De Laurentiis tours the idyllic Producer: Studio Bizzaro Origin: United States European islands of Capri and Santorini, A children’s book author loses his A street gang declares war on a police Co-production partners: Vision New station when members are killed by experiencing local culture and savoring Media beloved illustrator and must team with an delectable cuisine. anxious and untested replacement, and police bullets. 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Fax: Inspirational Family (1 x Feature Length) Director: Gregg Araki Delivery Status: Completed 805.965.1168. www.foothillentertain- Language: English Writer: Dylan Haggerty Budget: $3 Million ment.com, email: info@foothillentertain- Director: Brent Huff Producer: Steve Golin, Alix Madigan, Year of Production: 2006, Country of ment.com Producer: Patrick Stack Kevin Turen, Henry Winterstern Origin: United States Co-Production and Distribution Key Cast: Crystal Bernard, Brian Key Cast: Anna Faris, Adam Brody, John When a devoted wife and mother begins At MIPCOM: Jo Kavanagh-Payne Dennehy, William Shockley, Bobby Krasinski, John Cho experiencing a series of terrifying delu- (President), Gregory Payne (Chairman), Edner, Delivery Status: Post-Production sions, she wonders whether she is actual- Patricia Ryan (Executive Vice President Beth Grant, Brad Stine and Tim Stack. Year of Production: 2007, Country of ly having visions of future events or if of Sales) Delivery Status: Completed Origin: United States she is slowly slipping into insanity. Acquisition Executive: Jo Kavanagh- Year of Production: 2006, Country of After a young actress unknowingly eats Payne (President/Acquisitions) Origin: USA her roommate’s pot brownies, her day Office: Sunset Marquis VIP Club, Tel: Welcome to Paradise is an inspirational becomes a series of misadventures. (Jo Kavanagh-Payne cell) 805.637.6054 family story of a preacher who is sent AN AMERICAN CRIME PUPPY PLAYS from a big city church to Paradise, a http://www.flp.com/catalogFLP.aspx?pro- London www.foothillentertainment.com small, rural community that is in desper- jectid=2520a4b2-1060-4adf-9f82-0b5 Live Action (13 x 25’) ate need of direction. 0db4c7f8d&index=0 44 207 372 9992 Language: English KIDDO THE SUPER TRUCK Drama (92 min) LA Director: Steve Waterman www.foothillentertainment.com Language: English Producer: MoviePlus Animated Movie (80 minutes) Director: Tommy O’Haver 323 935 8228 Key Cast: Puppies! Language: English Writer: Tommy O’Haver, Irene Turner Delivery Status: Post Production Director: Deepak Nair and M.N. Producer: Jocelyn Hayes, Katie Roumel, Year of Production: 2007, Rajasimhaan

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Producer(s): Vanessa Hart, Satyajeet COMFORT HOUSE WAR CHILD This lightning fast series looks at some Kumar and William Dubay Thriller (2007) Documentary (3 x 60 min) of the most exciting and challenging air Co-production partners: Foothill Cast: Sheryl Lee, Yannick Bisson, John The three one-hour episodes, filmed on sports being attempted in the world Entertainment, Inc. Novak location, are designed to raise the aware- today. Key Cast: Mickey Laszlo, Bobby Status: Completed and ready for delivery ness of general international audiences to MAFIA Deioma, Roger Ridley, Ari Welkom and A founder of women’s shelter is the dangers confronting children in cur- Documentary (5 x 60 minutes or 10 x 30 Jacob Cuddemi suspected of killing the husbands of the rent and former war zones. minutes) Delivery Status: Completed women residents. In the process of OWNED ISLANDS Delivery Status: Available in select terri- Year of Production: 2006, Country of proving her innocence she unravels a Documentary (1 x 60 min) tories for broadcast and home video. Origin: USA town secret that has been buried for White beaches, palm trees, and the calm- “Shocking and true” are two words to Kiddo is a magical little truck with the years. ing ocean. We’ve all been there, but what describe this European production on the unique ability to become a car, a boat, a TO HAVE AND TO HOLD about owning your own tropical para- history and current phenomena known as train or a plane, to help all of his won- Thriller (2007) dise! “Mafia”. derful friends in magical Sunnyside. Cast: Justine Bateman, Sebastian Spence, THE DREAM PIONEERS UFO’S AND CHANNELING WHAC-A-MOLE Jessica Lowndes Documentary (1 x 60 min) Documentary (1 x 60 min) www.foothillentertainment.com Status: Completed and ready for delivery. Delivery Status: Available for telecast Delivery Status: Available immediately Family (26 x 25’) A married woman discovers that the man and home video / DVD. for Broadcast and Home Video. Language: English she killed in self defense attacked her in It’s 1935 and the world is in chaos! From A fascinating and enlightening voyage Director: TBD retaliation to her husband’s illicit affair this confusion emerge a group of vision- through the uncharted areas of the mind Producer(s): TBD and break up with another woman. ary young people who are dreaming of a and psyche. Co-production partners: Foothill FOUR EXTROADINARY WOMEN future built on technology, wishful fan- THE TITANIC STORY Entertainment, Inc. Drama (2007) tasies, and wide-eyed optimism. Documentary (4 x 60 min) Key Cast: TBD Cast: Lindsay Wagner AMERICAN PUPPET Delivery Status: Available for Broadcast Delivery Status: In Development Status: Completed and ready Documentary (1 x 60 minutes Special) and Home Video in selected Territories. Country of Origin: USA for delivery. The First Show to Chronicle the Story of Four fascinating programs about the leg- From Whac-A-Mole to Watch-A-Mole, When a young married man witnesses Puppetry, starting with episode #1 - end that is the “Titanic”. this 1.5 billion dollar property and #1 his mothers’ painful fight with breast America. JUGGLER arcade game worldwide is being devel- cancer and her subsequent death, he is THE APOLLO COLLECTION Documentary (1 x 60 min) oped into multi-platform television pro- deeply moved to be instrumental in Documentary (8 x 30. min. + 1 x 50 min. 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Status: Post-Production. Presenting SECRET SOCIETIES trailer at MIPCOM 2007. Scheduled to Documentary (4 x 60 min) screen at Cannes Film Festival and Produced in 2006 Tribeca Film Festival. The United States of America has more When a writer falls in love with his soul than 360 million inhabitants. What are mate, her love cures him of his neurotic the chances that the last two presidential personality. candidates (Bush, Kerry) belonged to the ALIEN AGENT same secret society? Action (2007) ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS Cast: Mark Dacascos, Billy Zane, Documentary (4 x 60 min) Amelia Cooke Walk among the ancients in this fascinat- Status: Post Production. Ready for ing “you are there” series! delivery by May 2007Scheduled to Gladiators: Bloodsport of the Colosseum screen at the Cannes Film Festival Documentary (1 x 60 min) A lawman from another The Roman Colosseum was the setting Galaxy must stop an invading force for more terror, agony and horror than from building a gateway to our world. has ever been witnessed anywhere. THE COVENANT THE WORLD OF… Thriller (2006) Documentary (27 x 60 min) Cast: Eddie Furlong, Michael Madsen, Welcome to the world of mystery and Chandra West adventure, of risk and inspiration, of Status: Completed and Ready for spirit and danger. delivery THE DA VINCI FILES David Faustian’s life spirals Documentary (6 x 60 Minutes, Plus 1 x downward and out of control after a 90 Minute Special) mugger blinds him. Six months Do we really know everything there is to later a mysterious stranger offers know about Da Vinci? Who was really David a bargain to restore his sight. this multitalented man? 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GOLDCREST FILMS GOLDEN NETWORK trio to become an actress. When she Delivery Status: Completed lands a role in a sexually-charged murder Year of Production: 2004, Country of INTERNATIONAL ASIA LIMITED mystery, her life begins to fall apart. Origin: Hong Kong LTD. Golden Network Asia Limited, Room CYBER CITY OEDO 808 The story of Prince de la Bun is a 2003, Futura Plaza, 111-113 How Ming Animation, Sci-Fi Action (3 Epi x 45 sharply observed and hilarious history of Goldcrest Films International Ltd., 65-66 Street, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong. Tel: mins) life in Hong Kong seen through the eyes Dean Street, London W1D 4PL UK. Tel: 852.2751.1886. Fax: 852.2750.4862. Language: Japanese of everybody’s favourite cartoon pig, 44(0)207.437.8696. Fax: [email protected] Director: Yoshiaki Kawajiri McDull. 44(0)207.437.4448. Sales Agent Delivery Status: Completed MY LIFE AS MCDULL www.goldcrestfilms.com, email: At MIPCOM: Feron LAU (Project Year of Production: 1990-1991, Country Animation, Comedy (75 mins) [email protected] Director), Lammy LI (Sales and of Origin: Japan Language: Cantonese At MIPCOM: Stephen Johnston Marketing Manager) Acquisition In 2808, three imprisoned felons join a Director: Toe Yuen (President), Laura Murphy (Sales & Executive: Clarance TANG, Feron LAU Special Unit Task Force to commute Writer: Brian Tse Marketing) Office: Palais level 01, Booth 06.23 (c/o their prison sentences and enter a world Producer: Brian Tse Office: 09.30, Tel: 44(0)7715.043.267 HK Pavilion), Tel: Feron LAU ( Mobile: of fighting cyber crime. Delivery Status: Completed ELVIS & ANABELLE 852.9424.0171), Lammy LI (Mobile: YAP! BUN BUN Year of Production: 2001, Country of www.elvisandanabelle.com 852.6598.7848) Animation, Family (65 mins) Origin: Hong Kong Romance/ Drama (104’) SHIGURUI Language: Japanese McDull, a little pig like so many others, Language: English http://www.wowow.co.jp/anime/shigurui/ Director: Toshio Hirata lives in Hong Kong with his strong Director: Will Geiger Animation, Action (12 epi x 30 mins) Delivery Status: Completed willed mother, Mrs. Mac. His daily life Co-Production Partners: Burnt Orange Language: Japanese Year of Production: 1987, Country of resolves around school, dreams of exotic Productions Director: Hiroshi Hamasaki Origin: Japan journeys, and hopes of great sporting Producer: Nick Quested Delivery Status: In Production An abandoned puppy is taught how to accomplishment. Key Cast: Max Minghella, Blake Lively, Year of Production: 2007-2008, Country look after himself on the mean streets MUDULL AND MCMUG Joe Mantegna, Mary Steenburgen, Keith of Origin: Japan and, at the same time gives an old dog a ANIMATION TV SERIES Carradine A master swordsman and his two top reason to live. Animation, Comedy (13 epi x 30 mins) Delivery Status: Completed apprentices turn on each other, and must BAREFOOT GEN 2 Language: Cantonese Year of Production: 2007, Country of duel to the death for revenge and honor Animation, Post War Drama (85 mins) Director: Brian Tse and Alice Mak Origin: USA when betrayal enters their lives. Language: Japanese Writer: Brian Tse and Alice Mak When a young mortician revives a suici- OH! EDO ROCKET Director: Toshio Hirata Producer: Brian Tse and Alice Mak dal beauty queen from the dead with a http://www.ohedorocket.jp/story/index.ht Writer: Hideo Takayashiki Delivery Status: Completed kiss, love blossoms in the strangest way. ml Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 1997-2001, Country IN A DAY Animation, Action / Comedy (26 epi x Year of Production: 1986, Country of of Origin: Hong Kong www.inadaymovie.com 30 mins) Origin: Japan The “pinky piggy” animation series Romance/ Comedy (80’) Language: Japanese Gen’s mother develops radiation sickness depicted how children saw the world and Language: English Director: Seiji Mizushima and Gen gathers his friends together to understood day-to-day issues in a light- Director: Evan Richards Delivery Status: Completed raise funds for the required medical treat- hearted manner. Producer: Rown Athale/ Evan Richards Year of Production: 2007, Country of ment. Key Cast: Lorraine Pilkington, Finlay Origin: Japan BAREFOOT GEN Robertson A fireworks maker is convinced by a Animation, Post War Drama (85 mins) GRANADA Delivery Status: Completed mysterious girl to make a rocket big Language: Japanese INTERNATIONAL Year of Production: 2006, Country of enough to fly to the moon. He and his Director: Mori Masaki Origin: UK neighbors have a heap of fun doing so. Writer: Keiji Nakazawa Granada International, The London A Disturbing encounter throws two THE BEAST CLAW Delivery Status: Completed Television Centre, Upper Ground, strangers together on the path of love, http://www.wowow.co.jp/anime/kemono/ Year of Production: 1983, Country of London, SE1 9LT, UK. Tel: but all is not what is seems. In A Day, so Animation, Action Fantasy (13 epi x 30 Origin: Japan 0044.20.7491.1441. Fax: much can happen. mins) Young Gen and his mother face life with- 0044.20.7493.7677. www.granadame- 39 POUNDS OF LOVE Language: Japanese out the rest of their family after the dia.com/international www.39poundsoflove.com Director: Masaaki Yuasa atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima. Distributor Documentary (70 min-video) (50 min- Delivery Status: Completed BEATEN BY BLACK RAIN At MIPCOM: Nadine Nohr (Managing TV) Year of Production: 2006, Country of Animation, Human Drama (95 mins) Director), Tim Mutimer (Director of Director: English Origin: Japan Language: Japanese Sales), Emmanuelle Namiech (Director Language: Dani Menkin Love Amid the swords. A Street – smart Director: Takeshi Shirato of Acquisitions and Co-productions), Producer: Dani Menkin story about love and violence crossing Delivery Status: Completed Paul Raven (Marketing Director) Key Cast: Ami Ankilewitz each other. Year of Production: 1985, Country of Acquisition Executive: Noel Hedges Delivery Status: Completed TOKYO TRIBE 2 Origin: Japan (Head of Drama) Year of Production: 2006, Country of http://www.wowow.co.jp/anime/tt2/ A human drama about the lives of some Office: Tel: 33.4.92.99.88.27 MY BOY JACK Origin: USA/ Israel Animation, Action (13 epi x 30 mins) A-bomb survivors who are constantly The uplifting story of one man’s coura- Language: Japanese threatened, generation after generation, Drama (95 min) geous journey to show the world that Director: Tatsuo Sato by radiation sickness. Language: English - Director: Brian Kirk anything is possible. Delivery Status: Completed SUMMER WITH KURO Writer: David Haig Year of Production: 2006, Country of Animation, Human Drama (67 mins) Producer: An Ecosse Films / WGBH Origin: Japan Language: Japanese Boston / Ingenious Broadcasting co-pro- Two urban tribes are drawn into a war Director: Takeshi Shirato duction for ITV in association with The Business of Film over a gangland killing. The leaders of Delivery Status: Completed Octagon Films and Granada International the two tribes were once friends. Will Year of Production: 1985, Country of Key Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Kim Cattrall in its they hurt or help each other now? Origin: Japan Delivery Status: post-production PERFECT BLUE An emotionally appealing animation, Year of Production: 2007, Country of 28th Year Serving Animation, Thriller (81 mins) depicting the preciousness of life through Origin: UK The Independent Language: Japanese the communication between a group of Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter), and Kim Director: Satoshi Kon children and a cat during the war. Cattrall (Sex And The City) lead an all- Film & Television Writer: Sadayuki Murai MUDULL, PRINCE DE LA BUN star cast in this moving and intense fami- Delivery Status: Completed Animation, Comedy (78 mins) ly drama about duty, sacrifice and the Year of Production: 1997, Country of Language: Cantonese horror of war. Industries SHE DRIVES ME CRAZY Origin: Japan Director: Brian Tse, Toe Yuen Worldwide Pop singer looks forward to a bright new Writer: Brian Tse Drama (90 minutes) career when she quits her chart-topping Producer: Brian Tse Language: English Director: Eleonor Lindo The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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Writer: Art D’Alessandro Colton Ford, Dylan Vox This sexy and entertaining documentary William Gregory Lee, Tracy Scoggins, Producer: Granada America presents a Delivery Status: Completed follows nine contestants in their quest to Thea Gill, Nadine Heimann, Jon Fleming Shaftesbury Production From the producers of the hit series capture the title of the largest leather Delivery Status: Completed Key Cast: Melinda Clarke Dante’s Cove comes The Lair, America’s event on the West Coast, Mr. L.A. As we return to Dante’s Cove for its sec- Delivery Status: completed first gay vampire series. Leather. ond season, we find Toby and Ambrosius Year of Production: 2007, Country of DANTE’S COVE – THE SOLSTICE – THE MOSTLY UNFABULOUS continuing to battle for Kevin’s love. Origin: USA SEASON THREE SOCIAL LIFE OF ETHAN GREEN” DANTE’S COVE – SEASON ONE A powerful drama about reconciliation Supernatural Thriller (5 x 1 hour) Comedy Feature (88 minutes) Supernatural Thriller Series (2 x 90 min) and relationships starring Melinda Clarke Language: English Language: English Language: English (The O.C.). Director: Sam Irvin Director: George Bamber Director: Sam Irvin SUPERHUMAN: GIANTS Producer: Stephen P. Jarchow, Paul Producer: Tod Abrams, Paul J. Coyne Producer: Sylvia Hess, L.L.M. (47 minutes) Colichman Cast: Daniel Letterle, David Monahan, Cast: William Gregory Lee, Gregory Language: English Cast: Gregory Michael, Charlie David, Diego Serrano, Meredith Baxter Michael, Tracy Scoggins, Charlie David Director: Anoushka Cecil William Gregory Lee, Tracy Scoggins, Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed Producer: ITV Productions Thea Gill, Jon Fleming, Reichen Based on the hit comic strip by Eric A sexy young group of twenty-some- Delivery Status: completed Lehmkuhl, Jill Bennett, Jenny Shimizu, Orner, this hilariously gay romantic com- things living in an apartment complex on Year of Production: 2007, Country of Jensen Atwood edy follows the story of Ethan Green, an a peaceful California beachside town are Origin: UK Delivery Status: Completed adorable 26-year-old professional “assis- plunged into a world of intrigue, secrets Superhuman Giants is a fascinating Dante’s Cove, lauded by leading gay tant” looking for love in all the wrong and shifting ties when their town’s sinis- exploration of the trials of everyday life publication The Advocate as Best Soap places. ter, supernatural past comes alive. for the tallest people on the planet. Opera in 2006, follows a cast of mostly SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM – A RACE YOU TO THE BOTTOM NICK BAKER’S WEIRD gay and lesbian characters who all live DONALD STRACHEY MYSTERY Drama Feature (75 minutes) CREATURES together in the sleepy beachside commu- Mystery/Thriller Feature (98 min) Language: English Wildlife (7 x47 minutes) nity of Dante’s Cove. Language: English Director: Russell Brown Language: English THE DL CHRONICLES Director: Ron Oliver Producer: Roni Deitz Director: Jeremy Cadle, Ted Giffords, Drama (4 x ? hour) Producer: Kirk Shaw, James Shavick, Cast: Amber Benson, Cole Williams, Charlotte Jones Language: English Barry Krost Jeremy Lelliott, Danielle Harris Producer: An Icon Films production for Director: Quincy LeNear, Deondray Cast: Chad Allen, Sebastian Spence, Delivery Status: Completed five and Animal Planet in association Gossett Morgan Fairchild, Michael Woods Nathan and Maggie are getting ready for with Granada International Producer: Quincy LeNear, Deondray Delivery Status: Completed a romantic weekend of wine tasting in Delivery Status: completed Gossett In the second installment of the Donald the Napa Valley. Maybe they should have Year of Production: 2007, Country of Cast: Damian T. Raven Strachey Mystery films, our favorite gay told their boyfriends. Origin: UK Delivery Status: Completed detective is forced to go undercover POSTER BOY A major new series presented by wildlife The “DL Chronicles” tells the stories of inside an ex-gay therapy group when his Drama Feature (98 minutes) expert Nick Baker (The Really Wild men of color who by consequence and newest client – the poster boy for this Language: English Show), who visits some of the most by choice, live sexually duplicitous and organization- winds up dead. Director: Zak Tucker remote and inhospitable corners of the secret lifestyles. DANTE’S COVE – THE SOLSTICE” Producer: Stanley Buchthal, Dolly Hall, planet to find the ugliest, slimiest and PARADISE FALLS – SEASON TWO Jeff Campagna, Rebecca Chaiklin most bizarre animals in existence. Comedy (79 ? hour Episodes) (DVD Supernatural Thriller (5 x 1 hour Cast: Matt Newton, Jack Noseworthy, HELL’S KITCHEN USA SERIES 3 Rights only) Episodes) Michael Lerner, Karen Allen Reality (9 x 41 + 82 minutes) Language: English Language: English Delivery Status: Completed Language: English Director: Various Director: Sam Irvin College is a mixed-up time for a lot of Producer: A Granada America production Producer: Ira Levy, Paula J. Smith Producer: Stephen P. Jarchow, Paul queer youth. It’s even harder when your for Fox Cast: Salvatore Antonio, Art Hindle, Colichman dad is an ultra-conservative senator from Key Cast: Gordon Ramsay Steve Belford Cast: Gregory Michael, Charlie David, North Carolina running for re-election. Delivery Status: completed Delivery Status: In - Production Year of Production: 2007, Country of Paradise Falls, a quaint little vacation Origin: USA spot nestled in the Canadian north Fearsome chef Gordon Ramsay risks his woods, hides dark secrets behind its cot- reputation once again in a new series of tage doors. the smash hit reality show. LONG-TERM RELEATIONSHIP Romantic Comedy Feature (97 minutes) Language: English Director: Rob Williams Producer: Rob Williams H Cast: Matthew Montgomery, Windham Beacham, Artie O’Daly HERE! FILMS Delivery Status: Completed here! Films, 10990 Wilshire Blvd., Glenn gets tired of one night stands, and Penthouse, Los Angeles, California answers an ad placed by Adam, who is 90024 USA. Tel: 310.806.4298. looking for an LTR. Glenn & Adam are Fax: 310.806.4268. perfect for each other, except for one, or www.regententertainment.com/here- two, or many things. films.html LESBIAN SEX & SEXUALITY: EPISODES 1 THROUGH 6 Producer and Distributor At MIPCOM: Mark Reinhart Documentary (6 x ? hour episodes) (Executive VP, Distribution & Language: English Acquisitions) Director: Katherine Linton Office: #03.24-05.23, Tel: Producer: Katherine Linton 33(0)4.92.99.82.06 Delivery Status: Completed THE LAIR MR. LEATHER Horror (6 x ? hour) Documentary Feature (95 minutes) Language: English Language: English Director: Jason Garrett Director: Fred Olen Ray Producer: Jason Garrett Producer: Stephen P. Jarchow, Paul Cast: Daddy Don Anspauch, Guy Colichman Baldwin, Chris Woods, Gannon Grey Delivery Status: Completed Cast: Peter Stickles, David Moretti, BIG AND SMALL – STUDIO100 MEDIA The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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FIXING FRANK Dandala; Ian Roberts HOME & GARDEN THE GUATEMALAN HANDSHAKE Drama Feature (103 minutes) An epic story of forbidden love set Drama (96 min) Language: English against the majesty of 19th century TELEVISION (HGTV) Language: English Director: Michael Selditch South Africa. Home & Garden Television (HGTV), Director: Todd Rohal Producer: Michael Selditch 9721 Sherrill Blvd., Knoxville, TN Producer: The Universal Artificial Limb Cast: Andrew Dan Butler, Andrew Elvis 37932, USA. Tel: 865.694.2700. Fax: Co. Miller, Paul Provenza HOLLYWOOD 865.690.2253. www.hgtv.com, email: Co-production partners: Brainbox Delivery Status: Completed CLASSICS [email protected] Productions Fixing Frank is a powerful and unsettling Cast: Will Oldham Hollywood Classics, Linton House, 39- Producer/distributor drama exploring conversion therapy, the Delivery Status: completed 51 Highgate Road, London, NW5 1RS At MIPCOM: Kristen Jordan (SVP, Int’l scientifically unproven method of turning Year of Production: 2006, Country of UK. Tel: 44.20.7424.7280. Fax: Development), Anna Alvord (Director, homosexuals straight. Origin: U.S.A. 44.20.7428.8936. www.hollywoodclas- Int’l Development), Hud Woodle A feast for the senses , a challenge to the sics.com, email: info@hollywoodclas- (Director, Int’l Development), Larry brain is this hitchhiker’s guide to the sics.com Smith (Manager, Int’l Development), American hinterland. This film isn’t HIGH POINT At MIPCOM: Melanie Tebb (Theatrical Mary Ellen Iwata (VP, Program & Talent afraid of anything. MEDIA GROUP sales), David Llewellyn-Jones (TV Development, HGTV) Office: Stand #R33.03, Tel: High Point Media Group, Suite 16 Sales), Petra Sumser (German represen- tative), Steven Mackler (Acquisitions) 33.04.92.99.89.09 Deane House Studios, Greenwood Place, CARTER CAN London NW5 1LB, UK. www.highpoint- Office: H4.35, Tel: 44.774.774.3615 THE LONG GOOD FRIDAY Lifestyle, Home (13 x 30’) films.co.uk, email: sales@highpoint- Language: English I films.co.uk Thriller (114 min) Language: English Cast: Carter Oosterhouse At MIPCOM: Carey Fitzgerald Delivery Status: completed (Managing Director), Julie Murphy - Director: John Mackenzie ICON Key Cast: Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delaney (Director), Carl Simons (Head Origin: USA ENTERTAINMENT of Production), Kevin Law (Territory Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 1981, Carter Oosterhouse helps homeowners Manager), Lisa Gifford )Territory resolve their renovation dilemmas with INTERNATIONAL Manager), Vural Ulusu (Sales & Country of Origin: UK Icon Entertainment International, 1st Violent thriller set in London’s gangland. his extensive carpentry skills and innova- Marketing Executive) tive ideas for green design. Floor, Solar House, 915 High Road, Office: Stand 10:17, Level 1, Palais des MISTER JOHNSON North Finchley, N12 8QJ UK. Tel: Drama (96 min) GET IT SOLD Festivals, Tel: 0033.492.99.8328 Lifestyle, Real Estate (26 x 30’) 44208.492.6300. Fax: 44208.492.6301. MATRIOSHKI – SEASON 2 Language: English www.iconmovies.net Director: Bruce Beresford Language: English Thriller series (10 x 1 hour) Delivery Status: completed At MIPCOM: Anthony Buckner (Senior Directors: Guy Goossens, Marc Punt Key Cast: Pierce Brosnan International Sales Manager), Abby Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Producer: Marc Punt Origin: USA Kadell (International Sales Manager) Production Company: Independent Year of Production: 1991, Country of Office: Palais Des Festivals, Stand # Origin: UK Real estate professionals offer proven Productions advice and strategic planning to stage 05.29, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.80.28 Starring: Luc Caals; Chalita Chaisaeng; Nigeria 1923, Mister Johnson is black ICON LIBRARY but wants to be taken for white so both problematic homes to sell more quickly Axel Daeseleire in softening markets. Icon has recently boosted its library to The hugely successful sex traffic drama blacks and whites reject him. more than 300 titles, available interna- HANDMADE FILMS LIBRARY: RED HOT & GREEN series returns - and this time the ruthless tionally for both DVD and Television, LA RONDE Lifestyle, Home, Green Living (1 x 60’) gangsters set their sights on Asia to lure Language: English with the acquisition of the HAMMER more vulnerable women into prostitu- (95 min) library for worldwide sales. This includes Language: French Delivery Status: completed tion. Year of Production: 2007, Country of such genre classics as DRACULA LAND OF THIRST Director: Max Ophuls Origin: USA PRINCE OF DARKNESS starring Drama mini series (3 x 1 hour) Key Cast: Gerard Philipe, Simone Christopher Lee, FRANKENSTEIN & Signoret, Daniele Darrieux An ordinary home is given a total green Director: Meg Rickards makeover with recycled materials and THE MONSTER FROM HELL starring Producer: Julie Federiscke Delivery Status: Completed Peter Cushing and QUATERMASS & Year of Production: 1950, Country of energy-efficient features for an earth- Production Company: Vuleka friendly yet stylish design. THE PIT which stars Andrew Keir. Productions Origin: France The extensive library also features box Starring: Nina Lucy Wylde; Hlomla The merry-go-round of love in 1920s office smashes THE PASSION OF THE Vienna. HS MEDIA CONSULT CHRIST and WHAT WOMEN WANT, as well as Academy Award winning clas- HS Media Consult, Wasenstrasse 29, sics such as HENRY V and EL NORTE. 72135 Dettenhausen, Germany . Tel: With a wide variety of titles across all 0049.7157.620008. Fax: genres, Icon’s films are directed by such 0049.7157.620009. www.hsmedia-con- luminaries as MEL GIBSON, MARTIN sult.de, email: [email protected] SCORSESE, KENNETH BRANAGH, Distributor WIM WENDERS, MICHAEL WINTER- At MIPCOM: Heide Schramm(MD) BOTTOM, JOHN BOORMAN, ATOM Office: H4.35 Media Marketplace Stand, EGOYAN, CARL REINER and Tel: 0049.172.9415939. Fax: 0033.4. ROBERT REDFORD. The library is also 9299 8597 home to MEL GIBSON’S directorial ASTERIX & CO - ALBERT debut THE MAN WITHOUT A FACE UDERZO’S WORLD OF COMICS and the legendary cult comedy ALL OF www.hsmedia-consult.de ME starring STEVE MARTIN. Documentary (53 min) With WILL SMITH, JOHNNY DEPP, Language: English KEANU REEVES, BILL MURRAY, Director: Jo Müller CATE BLANCHETT, SAMUEL L. Producer: Egmont Ehapa Publishers JACKSON, ROBERT DE NIRO, UMA Cast: Albert Uderzo, Rene Goscinny, THURMAN and MARLON BRANDO Gerard Depardieu amongst others, rounding out our star Delivery Status: completed studded cast, the ICON LIBRARY is of Year of Production: 2004, Country of one of the biggest and most high profile Origin: Germany libraries available today. For more infor- New Asterix film in 2008 meaning mation please visit Asterix and his friends continue their www.iconmovies.net/filmlibrary RHINO EYES – SULLIVAN ENTERTAINMENT success story, which is told in this doc. The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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FOYLE’S WAR IMAGEWORKS MOTHER GHOST Sam Waterston Murder Mystery / TV Series (19 episodes www.imageworksentertainment.com Delivery Status: COMPLETED completed) ENTERTAINMENT Drama (90 min) Year of Production: 1980, Country of Director: Jeremy Silbertson, Giles Foster, Language: English Origin: USA David Thacker INT’L INC. Director: Rich THORNE A CIA agent tired of his incompetent col- Producer: Jill Green, Simon Passmore Imageworks Entertainment Int’l Inc., Writer: Mark Thompson leagues retires and dares them to stop Writer/Creator: Anthony Horowitz 21910 Plummer St. Chatsworth, Ca Producer: Fred CHANDLER, Rodney him from publishing an embarrassing Cast: Michael Kitchen (Proof of Life), 91311 USA. Tel: 818.993.0400. Fax: MONTAGUE book of memoirs. Edward Fox (The Day Of The Jackal), 818.993.0500. www.imageworksenter- Cast: James FRANCO, Charles DURN- TRUCE Honeysuckle Weeks, Anthony Howell tainment.com, email: info@imagework- ING, Dana DELANY, Gary MAR- www.imageworksentertainment.com This BAFTA winning murder mystery sentertainment.com SHALL, Jere BURNS, Joe MANTEG- Family Western (96 min) series has been re-commissioned by ITV At MIPCOM: David Shoshan, Ingrid NA, Kevin POLLAK, Mark THOMP- Language: English for a final three episodes. Set during Raines, Joanna Burish SON Director: Matthew MARCONI World War II and starring Michael Acquisition Executive: David Shoshan Delivery Status: Completed Writer: Matthew MARCONI Kitchen this gripping series is watched Office: IFTA PAVILLION (01.02), Tel: Year of Production: 2006, Country of Producer: Dennis TROMBLY, James R. by over 10 million people per episode in 33(0)4.92.99.32.35 Origin: USA DOBBS, Matthew MARCONI the UK. A HOUSE DIVIDED Keith Bennet’s mother passed away a Cast: Buck TAYLOR, Samantha DROKE 500 NATIONS www.imageworksentertainment.com year ago, but one morning his mother’s Delivery Status: Completed TV Documentary Series (8 x 60-minute Action / Drama (90 mins) jewelry shows up on the bathroom sink, Year of Production: 2005, Country of episodes) Language: English the same jewelry she was buried in. Origin: USA Director: Jack Leustig Director: Mitch Davis MIRACLE AT SAGE CREEK This modern-day western revolves Producers: Roberta Grossman Writer: Mitch Davis www.imageworksentertainment.com around Harry Dobbs, who is raising his Cast: Hosted by Kevin Costner Producer: Jim Abrams Family/Western (90 min) granddaughter after her mother dies. Looks back at life in North America Cast: Eion Bailey, Linda Hardy, F. Language: English before the arrival of Europeans, then fol- Murray Abraham Director: James INTVELD IMAGINA lows the epic struggles of Indian Nations Delivery Status: Completed Writer: Thadd TURNER as the continent is reshaped by contact. Year of Production: 2006, Country of Producer: Thadd TURNER INTERNATIONAL ROCK SCHOOL Origin: Israel Cast: David CARRADINE, Irene Feature documentary An American Jewish businessman travels BEDARD, Michael PARKS, Wes SALES Director: Don Argott to Israel for the funeral of his father. STUDI, Buck TAYLOR Imagina International Sales, C/ Génova, Producers: Sheena M. Joyce, Don Argott While there, he is persuaded to do a brief Delivery Status: Completed 21 – 7º DCHA, Madrid, 28004, Spain. Cast: Paul Green, the pupils of the reconnaissance for the Israeli Secret Year of Production: 2005, Country of Tel: 34.91.308.22.60. Fax: Philadelphia Rock School. Service inside the city of Ramallah. Origin: USA 34.91.310.09.59. www.imaginasales.tv. Status: Completed ONE OF OUR OWN When disaster strikes, two families will email: [email protected] Do you love this song? Do you love www.imageworksentertainment.com be forced to confront their many differ- Sales Agent Rock? Do you love…Satan? These are Drama (90 mins) Language: English ences as lives hang in the balance. At MIPCOM: José Huertas (CEO), the questions posed by Paul Green – the Director: Abe Levy THE 7TH COIN Géraldine Gonard (Sales Director), Laura owner, teacher and self-titled Überlord of Producer: Jack Robinson, Silver Tree, www.imageworksentertainment.com Miñarro (Sales Manager), Barbora Rock School. Passionate about his craft. Terry Chase Chenowith Family/Adventure (93 min) Susterova, (Sales Executive), Javier ON A CLEAR DAY Cast: Josh Randall, Claire Rankin, Language: English Méndez (Head of New Media), Lorena Comedy Drama Feature Mathew Lillard, Kate Beahan Director: Dror Soref Molloy (Marketing Manager) Director: Gaby Dellal Delivery Status: Completed Writer: Dror SOREF, Michael LEWIS Office: R 32.31, Tel: 33.0.492.99.88.03, Producers: Sarah Curtis, Dorothy Berwin Year of Production: 2006, Country of Producer: Lee NELSON, Omri MARON Fax: 34.91.310.09.59 Writer: Alex Rose Origin: United States of America Cast: Peter O’TOOLE, Alexandra POW- BOARDING SCHOOL (EL INTER- Cast: Peter Mullan, Brenda Blethyn, Desperate to have a baby against all ERS, John RHYS-DAVIES NADO) Billy Boyd, Jamie Sives, Jodhi May, odds, a thirty something couple engage a Delivery Status: Completed Drama (14 x 60’) Benedict Wong young woman to bear their child. Year of Production: 1993, Country of Language: Spanish, English Subtitled Status: Completed FLIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD Origin: Israel Director: Jesús Rodrigo, Jacobo Martos, Frank (Peter Mullan) determines to sal- www.imageworksentertainment.com Driven by his obsession to possess the Norberto López vage his self-esteem and to tackle his Sci-Fi (90 min) legendary Seventh Coing of King Herod Producer: Globomedia demons by attempting the ultimate test of Language: English the Great, the manically powerful Emil Key Cast: Ana ARMAS , Amparo endurance - to swim the English Director: Scott Thomas Saber (Peter O’Toole) has left a trail of BARÓ, Pablo CHIAPELLA, Elena Channel. Producer: David Shoshan death across three continents. FURIASE, Luis ROMANCE & CIGARETTES Cast: Kevin J. O’connor, with Erick BOSTON STRANGLER MERLO, Natalia MILLÁN, Martiño Musical/Black Comedy Avari and Richard Tyson. www.imageworksentertainment.com RIVAS, Jorge ROELAS Director: John Turturro Delivery Status: Completed Horror (92 min) Delivery Status: In Production Producers: John Penotti, John Turturro Year of Production: 2005, Country of Language: English Year of Production: 2007, Country of Exec Producers: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Origin: United States of America Director: Keith Walley Origin: Spain Jana Edelbaum, Matthew Rowland, Nick Ominous thunderstorms trigger the Writer: Aaron Pope Laguna Negra is an elitist and Hill release of an undead, flesh hungry scien- Producer: Jason Van VLEET, Keith isolated boarding school where Writer: John Turturro tist who was secretly smuggled into the WALLEY teachers, students and staff live Cast: James Gandolfini Susan Sarandon cargo-hold of 747 Jetliner. Cast: Jason DAVID, Mauro LANNINI together with all the greatness and Kate Winslet , Steve Buscemi, Bobby GUARDING EDDY Delivery Status: Completed miseries of a big family. Things are Cannavale, Mandy Moore, Marie-Louise www.imageworksentertainment.com Year of Production: 2005, Country of not what they seem and in the boarding Parker, Aida Turturro, Christopher Family Drama (93 min) Origin: USA school there are some hidden secrets. Walken Language: English Boston, Massachusetts, 1962. Through COUNT DOWN (CUENTA ATRÁS) Status: Completed Director: Scott MCKINSEY the eyes of the killer himself, we are Police Tv Series (14 x 60’) Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, Writer: Paul DAVIDSON taken on a sadistic journey from the jail Language: Spanish, as Nick Murder has just discovered. His Producer: Brian PRESLEY cell to the grave, reliving each terrifying English Subtitled wife has uncovered his steamy affair Cast: Brian PRESLEY, Kiko Ellsworth event one murder at a time. Director: Pablo Barrera, Guillermo with the sultry seductress Tula, and the Delivery Status: Completed HOPSCOTCH Groizard, Sandra Gallego ferocity of her anger is an eye popping Year of Production: 2006, Country of www.imageworksentertainment.com Producer: Globomedia surprise. Origin: USA Comedy (104 min) Key Cast: Jose Angel EGIDO, Alex An autistic young man gets kicked out of Language: English GONZALEZ, Teresa HURTADO, his parents house and sent to Los Director: Ronald Neame Barbara LENNIE, Angeles to survive. He is forced to find Producer: Otto Plaschkes Dani MARTIN shelter and covers his pain with dreams Cast: Walter Mathau, Glenda Jackson, Delivery Status: In Production of playing professional basketball. Year of Production: 2007, The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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Country of Origin: Spain Country of Origin: Canada STEEL TRAP (CONDEMNED, THE PHIL THE ALIEN Members of the judiciary police must Adventures in the world of exotic danc- GARAGE) http://www.industry- solve cases of utter seriousness in a ing…a daring new series by the master Action/Thriller (Feature) works.com/film_alien.htm closed time. of the genre, Zalman King. Language: English Comedy (84’) PACO’S MEN (LOS HOMBRES DE MATERNAL INSTINCT (WORKING Director: Luis Camara Language: English PACO) TITLE) Writer: Gabrielle Galanter and Luis Director: Rob Stefaniuk Comedy (53 x 60’) Thriller (Feature) Language: English Camara Producer: Mihkel Harilaid Language: Spanish, English Subtitled Director: Douglas Jackson Producer: Oliver Simon, Daniel Baur, Key Cast: Rob Stefaniuk, Graham Director: José Ramón Ayerra, David Writer: Mary Weinstein and Christine Dirk Van Den Berg and Pierre David Greene, Nicole de Boer Molina Conradt Production Company: Abnormal Pictures Delivery Status: Completed Producer: Globomedia Producer: Pierre David, Tom Berry, Key Cast: Georgia Mackenzie, Mark Country of Origin: Canada Key Cast: Neus ASENSI , Juan DIEGO, Stefan Wodoslawsky Wilson, Joanna Bobin, Pascal Langdale Phil (the Alien) crash lands on Earth and Pepón NIETO, Adriana OZORES, Hugo Key Cast: Nicholle Tom, Gwynyth Delivery Status: Completed finds himself alone in the wilds of north- SILVA, Paco TOUS Walsh, Cameron Daddo Year of Production: 2007 ern Canada. Delivery Status: In Production Delivery Status: In Production Seven strangers party in a giant high-rise DOWNTOWN DAWGS Year of Production: 2005-2007, Country Year of Production: 2007, Country of building where surviving each floor is http://www.industry- of Origin: Spain Origin: Canada the name of the game. works.com/film_dawgs.htm Tv Series with an original touch of black After her fiancé was murdered a few Documentary/Sports (90’) humour which shows the proffesional years ago, Roberta moved back in with Language: English and personal experiences of a group of her mother Inez. And now that she’s INDUSTRYWORKS Director: Mike Scullion policemen who work in a city with a there, Inez is not about to let her leave. Producer: Kevin Scullion high crime rate SISTER IN LAW (WORKING DISTRIBUTION Delivery Status: Completed RED & WHITE TITLE) IndustryWorks Distribution, Year of Production: 2007, Country of Documentary (26’) Thriller (Feature) 325 West 7th Avenue, Vancouver, Origin: Canada Language: Spanish, English Language: English BC V5Y 1M2 Canada. A gripping true story about a group of Director: José Joaquín Brotons Director: Rob Malenfant Tel: 1.604.876.0547. remarkable athletes who overcome their Producer: Mediapro Writer: Mac Hampton and Christine Fax: 1.604.876.0541. www.industry- obstacles, and make it to South Africa for Delivery Status: completed Conradt works.com, email: sales@industry- the World Cup of Soccer for the Year of Production: 2006, Country of Producer: Pierre David, Tom Berry, works.com Homeless. Origin: Spain Stefan Wodoslawsky At MIPCOM: Craig Adlard (VP Sales), PROJECT GREY ‘’Red & White’’ is a documentary about Key Cast: Brandy Ledford, Cynthia Jennifer Chow (Sales & Acquisitions http://www.industry- the fiesta of Saint Fermin on the 7th of Preston and Cameron Bancroft Director) works.com/film_grey.htm July in the city of Pamplona. Delivery Status: In Post Production Office: 2.07J, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.83.14 Science-Fiction (90’) HOLY WEEK Year of Production: 2007, Country of THE REAL SANTA Language: English Documentary (25’) Origin: Canada http://www.industry- Director: Christian Blaze & Crystal- Language: Spanish, English Allison has no trouble finding men—it’s works.com/film_santa.htm Dawn Rosales Director: José Joaquín Brotons keeping them that is the problem. After Drama (98’) Producer: Christian Blaze & Crystal- Producer: Mediapro her latest boyfriend leaves, Allison Language: Hungarian Dawn Rosales Delivery Status: completed blames her best friend and decides she’ll Director: Denes Szekeres Key Cast: Christian Blaze, Justin Year of Production: 2006, Country of get her revenge by seducing the woman’s Producer: Peter Gardos Stillwell, Allison Warnyca Origin: Spain son. Key Cast: Gyorgy Cserhalmi, Blanka Delivery Status: Completed Documentary about the Spanish Holy THE PERFECT ASSISTANT Szilasi Year of Production: 2007, Country of Week where its images show how the Thriller (Feature) Delivery Status: Completed Origin: Canada Andalusian people live, feel and suffer Language: English Country of Origin: Hungary On a weekend trip, four friends are mys- those very special days. Director: Douglas Jackson A down-and-out pianist is shot during a teriously murdered. The sole survivor is Writer: Shawn Howard and Christine restaurant robbery and vows never to charged with their deaths but he main- Conradt play again. tains that they were actually killed by IMAGINATION Producer: Pierre David, Tom Berry, CONFESSIONS OF A Aliens. Stefan Wodoslawsky SOCIOPATHIC SOCIAL CLIMBER DARK RISING WORLDWIDE, LLC Key Cast: Josie Davis, Rachel Hunter, http://www.industry- http://www.industry- Imagination Worldwide, LLC, 9107 Chris Potter works.com/film_confessions.htm works.com/film_dark.htm Wilshire Blvd. Suite 625 Beverly Hills, Delivery Status: In Post Production Romantic Comedy (85’) Science-Fiction (90’) CA 90210 USA. Tel: 310.888.3494. Fax: Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: English Language: English 310.859.7173. http://www.imagination- Origin: Canada Director: Dana Lustig Director: Andrew Cymek llc.com Rachel is the perfect assistant to her boss Producer: Evan Tylor Producer: Brigitte Kingsley International Sales Agent Paul. The problem is that she fallen Key Cast: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Colin Key Cast: Brigitte Kingsley, Jay Reso, At MIPCOM: Pierre David (CEO), Tom hopelessly in love with him. When Paul’s Ferguson, Sonja Bennett Landy Cannon Berry (Co-Chairman), Lawrence Goebel wife becomes ill, Rachel decides that this Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed (President). might be her shot…if only he felt the Country of Origin: Canada Year of Production: 2007, Country of Acquisition Executive: Travis Stevens same way. Katya Livingston (Jennifer Love Hewitt) Origin: USA (Director of Acquisitions & Marketing). MY DAUGHTER’S SECRET is an obnoxious 28-year old ad exec who A group of college students decide to Office: Stand No. 01.02, Tel: Thriller (Feature) won’t let anything stand in her way of hold a seance to find Summer Vale, a girl 011.33.4.92.99.82.07, Fax: Language: English getting to the top of the San Francisco who had gone missing 20 years earlier. 04.92.99.86.06 Director: Douglas Jackson social scene. WALK ALL OVER ME ZALMAN KING’S BODY LAN- Writer: Christine Conradt HAM & CHEESE http://www.industry- GUAGE (NAKED TRUTHS) Producer: Pierre David, Tom Berry, http://www.industry- works.com/film_waom.htm Drama (13 episodes of 30 min - 23 with Stefan Wodoslawsky works.com/film_ham.htm Thriller (92’) commercial breaks) Key Cast: Jennifer Grant, Nina Dobrev, Comedy (88’) Language: English Language: English Steve Byers and Catherine Mary Stewart Language: English Director: Robert Cuffley Director: Zalman King Delivery Status: Completed. Director: Warren P. Sonoda Producer: Carolyn McMaster, Colin Writer: Beth Matenko Year of Production: 2007, Country of Producer: Mihkel Harilaid Neale, Kyle Irving Producer: Max DeLouise and Neil Origin: Canada Key Cast: Jason Jones, Samantha Bee, Key Cast: Leelee Sobieski, Tricia Helfer, Bregman After a robbery at the jewelry store Dave Foley Lothaire Bluteau Exec. Producer: Tom Berry, David where she works, Denise notices a turn Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed Saunders and Pierre David for the worse in her daughter Justine’s Country of Origin: Canada Year of Production: 2006, Country of Production Company: Movie Venture behavior. What she doesn’t know is that Two untalented actors attempted Origin: Canada Delivery Status: In Production her daughter was involved in the heist. to make it in the cruel world A girl on the run joins forces with a Year of Production: 2007, of showbiz. The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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Dominatrix, when they become a target THE WIND BLOWS ROUND (IL Follow the adventures of five adorable Delivery Status: Completed of the mob’s search for a missing million VENTO FA IL SUO GIRO) puppies: Mudbud (the Dude), B-Dawg Year of Production: 2002, Country of dollars. Drama (110 min) (the hip-hop pup), Budderball (the big Origin: Canada THE CYCLE Language: Italian With English Subtitles fella), Buddha (the zen one) and Rosebud He was the Most Valuable Primate on the Thriller Director: Giorgio Diritti (the fearless one). ice in MVP1. He brought skateboarding Language: English Producer: Arancia Film SPYMATE to new heights as the Most Vertical Director: Micheal Bafaro Key Cast: Thierry Toscan, Alessandra Family (87 minutes) Primate in MVP2 and now Jack’s off to Producer: Evan Tylor, John Curtis, Liza Agosti, Dario Anghilante Language: English the slopes in Utah for his most extreme Deyrmenjian Delivery Status: Completed Director: Robert Vince adventure yet! Key Cast: Darryl Hannah Year of Production: 2007, Country of Producer: Robert Vince, Anna Delivery Status: In Production Origin: Italy McRoberts Year of Production: 2008, Country of A French shepherd with his young fami- Writer: Anne Vince, Robert Vince, Anna KIDDINX STUDIOS Origin: Canada ly, his goats and his entrepreneurial skills McRoberts Kiddinx Studios, Lahnstr. 21, Berlin, A psychotic killer runs rampant terroriz- as cheese-maker arrives into a small, Cast: Chris Potter, Emma Roberts, 12055 Germany. Tel: 49.30.689.72124. ing a group of environmental students tight knit and conservative community in Richard Kind, Pat Morita Fax: 49.30.689.72125, www.kiddinx.tv, who inadvertently uncover his dark the Alps. Delivery status: Completed. Ready for email: [email protected] secret. Delivery. At MIPCOM: Mr. Eberhard Wecker Year of Production: 2003, Country of (Managing Director), Ms. Andrea ISTITUTO LUCE Origin: Canada Bannert (Director TV & Merchandising) INTRAMOVIES SRL Istituto Luce, Via Tuscolana 1055, 00173 Minkey, the highly trained super spy Office: mobile tel: 49.0172.3222210 Intramovies SRL, Via E. Manfredi 15, Rome, Italy. Tel: 39.06.7299.2213. Fax: chimp, must team up with his ex-partner BIBI BLOCKSBERG Rome, 00197 Italy. Tel: 39.0680.76157. 39.06.722.2493. www.luce.it, email com- Mike in this high action comedy to res- www.bibiblocksberg.de Fax: 39.0680.76156. [email protected] cue Mike’s daughter from the clutches of Children’s animated TV series (ages 5 - www.intramovies.com At MIPCOM: Cristina Cassano, Tel: the evil Dr. Farley. 12) (26 x 26 min) At MIPCOM: Micaela Fusco (VP - 39.06.7299.2213. mobile: CHESTNUT Language: English, German, French International Sales), Federica Mei 39.320.7678.693. Fax: 39.06 .222493. Family (87 minutes) Director: Karsten Kiilerich, A Film (Director of TV Sales), Marco Valerio Office: October 8th-12th, Italian Pavillon Language: English Copenhagen Fusco (Sales Coordinator) RIVIERA 36.17 Director: Robert Vince Producer: Kiddinx Studios, Berlin Office: R.3617 - Italian Stand, Tel: HERCULANEUM, DIARIES OF Producer: Robert Vince, Anna Delivery Status: Completed 3304.92.99.8837 DARKNESS AND LIGHT McRoberts Year of Production: 2006, Country of REBECCA Historical-Archaeological Documentary Writer: Anne Vince, Anna McRoberts Origin: Germany Drama (2 x 100 min) (52’) Cast: Christine Tucci, Justin Louis, Barry Be on the lookout for Bibi Blocksberg, Language: Italian with English Subtitles Versions available: Italian and English Bostwick adorable, cheeky and smart. Just your Director: Riccardo Milani Directed by Marcellino de Baggis Delivery Status: Completed. Ready for everyday, ordinary girl - or maybe not?! Co-Production Partners: RAI This film tells the story of the excava- Delivery. Bibi is a teenage witch! Producer: TITANUS tions at Herculaneum. Year of Production 2003, Country of BENJAMIN THE ELEPHANT Key Cast: Alessio Boni, Cristiana Origin: Canada Animated TV series for preschoolers (52 Capotondi, Mariangela Melato Chestnut is arguably the most lovable x 26 minutes and 4 specials 45 minutes) Delivery Status: Completed Great Dane in New York City…but try- Language: English, French, Spanish, Year of Production: 2007, Country of ing to hide him in a small high-rise Turkish, Indian Origin: Italy K apartment proves to be a very BIG prob- Director: Karsten Kiilerich, A Film, Remake of Hitchock’s masterpiece lem for sisters Sal and Ray. Copenhagen “REBECCA”. When a naive young MXP: MOST EXTREME PRIMATE Producer: Kiddinx Studios, Berlin woman marries a rich widower, they set- KEYSTONE Family (90 minutes) Delivery Status: Completed tle in his gigantic mansion, where she ENTERTAINMENT Language: English Year of Production: 2002, Country of finds the memory of the first wife main- Director: Robert Vince Origin: Germany taining a grip on her husband and the INC. Producers: Robert Vince & Anna Join BENJAMIN THE ELEPHANT as servants…. Keystone Entertainment Inc., 23410 McRoberts he helps save the day. This good-natured THE JOURNEY OF JESUS (IL Civic Center Way, Suite E-9, Malibu, CA Writers: Anna Singer and fun-loving elephant takes small chil- VIAGGIO DI GESU) 90265 USA. Tel: 604.873.9739. Fax: Cast: Devin Drewitz, Gwynth Walsh, dren on exciting adventures around the Documentary (84 min) 604.873.5919. www.keypics.com Rob Tinkler, Ian Bagg world. Language: Italian With English Subtitles At MIPCOM: Nolan Pielak (Executive Director: Sergio Basso Sales Consultant) Co-Production Partners: RAI Office: Booth 01.02, Tel: Nolan Pielak Producer: FIDIA FILM cell: 011.778.829.8424 Delivery Status: Completed ANNIE THE NANNIE Year of Production: 2007, Country of Family (90 minutes) Origin: Italy Language: English A documentary about the social & reli- Director: Anna McRoberts gious contrasts in today’s Palestinia with Writer: Robert Vince & Anna McRoberts archeological references to the places Cast: TBD where Jesus Christ has been. Delivery Status: In Production WINE & KISSES Year of Production: 2007, Country of (COME LE FORMICHE) Origin: Canada Comedy (85 min) Annie is an adorable chimpanzee and the Language: Ilaria Borrelli enchanted assistant in Papa the Director: Italian With English Magician’s Traveling Magic Show, until Subtitles a twist of fate occurs. Producer: Dolce Vita Production AIR BUDDIES Key Cast: F.Murray Abraham, Enrico Lo Family (89 minutes) Verso, Patrizia Pellegrino, Galatea Ranzi Language: English Delivery Status: Completed Director: Robert Vince Year of Production: 2006, Country of Producer: Anna McRoberts, Robert Origin: Italy Vince Sveva’s dream is to produce Rubro, a Writer: Robert Vince, Anna McRoberts, special wine made in an old vineyard, Phil Hanley discovered by her mother’s farm. Cast: Patrick Cranshaw, Richard Karn, Cynthia Stevenson SHALL WE KISS – TF1 INTERNATIONAL The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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KINOWELT Origin: Germany, France Key Cast: Summer Naomi Smart, An Italian engineer arrives in China, des- Daniel Craig and Heike Makatsch in a Moronai Kanekoa, Brian Kary, Alex perate to warn others of a potential prob- INTERNATIONAL thrilling combination of romance, drama Petrovich, Bryce Chamberlain, Jan lem with a blast furnace recently sold to and obsessive love affairs. Broberg them. Lost in this new culture, he GMBH THE ASTERIX TV AND DVD Delivery Status: Post Production befriends a Chinese student. Kinowelt International GmbH, Karl- COLLECTION Year of Production: 2007, Country of BOYNTON BEACH CLUB Tauchnitz-Str. 10, Leipzig, 04107. www.kinowelt-international.de Origin: USA Comedy Feature (105 min) Leipzig, Germany. Tel: 49.341.35596.0. 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Cast: Joseph Bologna, Dyan Cannon, Barbara Knabe (Director TV Sales) Origin: France, Germany DOG DAYS OF SUMMER Len Cariou, Sally Kellerman, Michael Office: German Films Umbrella Stand The gauls Asterix and Obelix fear noth- Drama (90 min) Nouri, Brenda Vaccaro 01.15, Tel: 33.4.9299.8202 ing and nobody and experience many Language: English Country of Origin: USA HEAD UNDER WATER adventures together. Director: Mark Freiburger “Boynton Beach Club” is a romantic (FREISCHWIMMER) THE FENCE OF G8 (DER ZAUN) Producer: Mark Freiburger, Jason comedy about our amazing capacity to www.kinowelt-international.de www.kinowelt-international.de Behrman rebound and fall in love…. at any age. Thriller (110 min) Documentary (70 min.) Key Cast: Richard Herd, Devon WORLD’S GREATEST MAGIC I-V Language: German with english subtitles Language: German Gearhart, Colin Ford, Gregory Alan Magic (1 x 120) Director: Andreas Kleinert Director: Andreas Horn Williams, Will Patton Cast: Hosted by John Ritter with World Co-Production Partners: WDR Co-Production Partners: 3sat Delivery Status: Completed Class Magicians Producer: Friedrich Wildfeuer, Kathrin Producer: Rainer Kölmel Year of Production: 2007, Country of Availability: Now Bullemer Delivery Status: Completed Origin: USA Be prepared to be astounded as the Key Cast: Frederick Lau, August Diehl, Year of Production: 2007/2008, Country As Phil Walden wanders the streets of his world’s greatest magicians gather and Fritzi Haberlandt, Alice Dwyer, Dagmar of Origin: Germany deserted hometown, the memories of a create a magic show that will amaze and Manzel, Devid Striesow, Traute Hoess, “The fence of G8” dedicates to the phe- fateful childhood summer return. 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UNSICHTBARE) At MIPCOM: Gil Aglaure (President), LAKESHORE AUTUMN IN NEW YORK www.kinowelt-international.de Devin Carter (Director of Sales), Tamara ENTERTAINMENT Drama Feature (106 min) Drama (118 min) Bell (VP of Acquisitions) Cast: Richard Gere, Winona Ryder, Language: German with english subtitles Lakeshore Entertainment, 9268 West Anthony LaPaglia Office: 25.06, Tel: 334.9299.8263 Third Street, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Director: Rudolf Thome THAT BEAUTIFUL SOMEWHERE Availability: Now Producer: Rudolf Thome USA. Tel: 310.867.8000. Fax: When a wealthy NYC playboy meets a www.thatbeautifulsomewhere.com 310.300.3015. Key Cast: Guntram Brattia, Hannelore Investigational Mystery/Drama (93 min) beautiful art student, he’s drawn into a Elsner, Anna Kubin, Hansa Czypionka, At MIPCOM: David Dinerstein passionate affair. 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LATO SENSU Delivery Status: Development Delivery Status: Completed LIGHTNING Budget: 220 000 $ Year of Production: 2006 PRODUCTIONS Year of Production: 2007, Country of One of rap music’s first true superstar in ENTERTAINMENT/ LATO SENSU Productions, 5 rue des Origin: France a concert of his hits and another one with MAINLINE RELEASING nouvelles écoles 69290 Grézieu la This documentary proposes to simply notorious rap metal band Body Count. Varenne, France. 4 rue des capucines collect testimonies of women who want Plus a documentary of the two making a Lightning Entertainment/Mainline 05000 Gap, France. Tel: 33.478.446.235. to speak about their abortion, to tell what video. Releasing, 301 Arizona Avenue, Suite Fax: 33.478.446.235. www.latosensu.tv, they lived. For some a release, for others JAMES BROWN 400, Santa Monica, CA 90401 USA. Tel: email: [email protected] a weight which they will carry a long Music Performances (115 min) 310.255.7999. Fax: 310.255.7998, Production Company time. Language: English www.lighting-ent.com At MIPCOM: Muriel BARRA (producer) Key Cast: James Brown At MIPCOM: Marc Greenberg Office: H4.35, Tel: 33.4.9299.8596. Fax: Delivery Status: Completed (President), Rich Goldberg (President), 33.4.9299.8597 LICENSEMUSIC.COM Year of Production: 2007 Richard Guardian (President), Mathilde Aupetit (Director of International Sales), CHANGEMAKERS, ACT FOR THE APS Two sensational shows from the undis- PLANET (VIVE LE PROFIT … puted Godfather Of Soul featuring all his Sonia Mehandjiyska (Director of DURABLE!) LICENSEMUSIC.COM APS, Sankt classic hits. Filmed during his heyday International Sales) Documentary series (10x52’00) Annae Plads 19A, Copenhagen K DK- years in New York and in his home state Office: R30.31, Tel: 334.9299.8847 Language: french, english, deutsch 1250 Denmark. Tel: 45.3393.1339. 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Language: English BUDDY MILES Director: Christopher Duddy Producer: LATO SENSU Productions Key Cast: Southside Johnny & The Music Performances, Documentary & Key Cast: Joe Mantegna, Faye Dunaway, Delivery Status: Development Asbury Jukes Loretta Devine, Warren Cole, Jason Budget: 220 000 $ Interview (179 min) Delivery Status: Completed Language: English Jurman Country of Origin: France Year of Production: 2007 Delivery Status: Completed The working conditions in Bolivia are Key Cast: Buddy Miles Sharing the same musical roots as his Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2006, Country of hard for the wine growers. At an altitude friend Bruce Springsteen, Southside also Origin: USA of nearly 2400m, they work with a true Year of Production: 2006 fronts a rocking big band best heard live. Powerhouse drummer who has played Spence and Hogan are presented with an passion for their trade. Two separate concerts - the other filmed unusual opportunity - they start a club TALES AND LEGENDS FROM THE with some of the biggest names in rock in 1991 in his home town Asbury Park. and R&B over the years in a storming for young men devoted to pleasuring MOUNTAINS Plus interview. sexy, older women, known as “Cougars”. Documentary series (10x6’00) concert. Plus two other numbers, a docu- Language: french, italian mentary and interview. JADAKISS Writer: Muriel BARRA Producer: LATO SENSU Productions Music Performances, Documentary & Delivery Status: development Interview (200 min) Country of Origin: France Language: English A trip trough the mythology’s heart of Key Cast: Jadakiss our european mountains valleys, guided Delivery Status: Completed by whose who make the best the revival Year of Production: 2006 of these legends savour. An esthetic and This ever-controversial rapper is very mystical walk through the country of the much in his element in the live setting of Yeti and wolves … this concert, filmed during his recent THEATER IS IN THE FIELD European tour, along with a documentary Documentary (1x52’00) featuring more performances, interviews Language: french and off-stage footage. JA RULE Writer: Sylvain BRAUN Producer: LATO SENSU Productions Music Performances, Documentary & Delivery Status: development Interview (210 min) Budget: 170 000 $ Language: English Country of Origin: France Key Cast: Ja Rule Who said that Culture and Agriculture Delivery Status: Completed did not do good housework? In the Year of Production: 2006 Lyons west, a troop of actors, entirely A recent concert performance of all his made up of farmers, writing, puts in hits from this major crossover rapper. scenes and plays of the parts of the most Plus footage of four other live numbers, traditional to the more surprising. a lengthy interview, several early videos FAMILY PLANNING and a documentary ICE T Documentary (1x52’00) Language: french, deutsch Music Performances & Documentary Writer: Muriel BARRA (192 min) Producer: LATO SENSU Productions Language: English Key Cast: Ice T, Ice T with Body Count BIONIC WOMAN – NBC UNIVERSAL The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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FAN-DEMANIUM horror novelists receives crime scene LOMBARDO FILMS Key Cast: Ingrid Chauvin, Karina Feature Documentary photographs that seem to have taken Lombard, Elodie Frenck Language: Matthias Visser place in his new apartment. Lombardo Films, Tengstr. 22, Munich, Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed 80538 Germany. Tel: 49.8921.667.636. Year of Production: 2006-2007, Country Year of Production: 2006, Country of Fax: 49.892.166.7637. www.lombard- of Origin: France Origin: Germany LIONSGATE ofilms.com, email: A handful of women on a killer’s list [email protected] Go beyond the playing fields of Lionsgate, 2700 Colorado Avenue, Suite must confront the dark secret that links Germany’s 2006 World Cup to experi- At MIPCOM: Lara Juliette Sanders them together. Eight riveting episodes 200, Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA. Tel: (COE; Producer), Claudia Dehmel ence all the highs and lows, joys and sor- 310.255.3700. Fax: 310.255.3880, that expertly blend suspense and comedy. row, ecstasy and misery, from the great- (Distribution) www.lionsgate.com/tv/, email: Office: H4.35, Tel: 017.1878.8882, Fax: est show on Earth! [email protected] GRIMM LOVE 334.92.99.8597 MARFILMES LDA At MIPCOM: Kevin Beggs (President, THE REAL DAKTARI Psychological Thriller (90 minutes) Television Programming & Production), Marfilmes Lda, Av. Duque de Loulé 79 Language: English Documentary (52 min) Craig Cegielski (SVP, Programming & Language: English R/C Dto. A, Lisbon, 1050-088 Portugal. Director: Martin Weisz Sales, International Television), Rand Tel: 351.21.314.0339. Fax: Key Cast: Thomas Huber, THomas Director: Lara Juliette Sanders Stoll (Executive Vice President, Producer: Lara Juliette Sanders 351.2135.33075. www.marfilmes.com, Kretschmann, Keri Russell Television Sales), Amanda Cordner (Vice email: [email protected] Delivery Status: Completed Key Cast: Dr. Sue Hart; Dr. Toni President, International Television Sales), Harthoorn At MIPCOM: Renée Gagnon, Mike Year of Production: 2006, Country of Teri Fleming (Vice President, Marketing Dearham Origin: Germany Delivery Status: Post Production International Television) Budget: 235.000,00 Office: H4:35 A young American graduate student has Office: LR1.02 (The Lerins Hall), Tel: ZIMBABWE COUNTDOWN selected a curious subject for her thesis Year of Production: 2007, Country of 33(0)4.92.99.8941 Origin: Germany Documentary (56’) paper: Oliver Hartwin, the infamous can- MAD MEN The Real Daktari-tells the extraordinary Language: English nibal who advertised on the Internet for a Drama (13 x 60 min) Director: Michael Raeburn lover willing to be killed and devoured story of Dr. Sue Hart, the first female Language: English wildlife vet in Africa, whose life was the Producer: Nezha Cohen as the ultimate act of love and self-sacri- Co-Production Partners: Lionsgate in Delivery Status: Completed fice. inspiration behind the successful 1966 association with AMC US US TV series Daktari. Year of Production: 2003, Country of KENNY Key Cast: John Slattery, Elisabeth Moss, Origin: France/Zimbabwe Comedy (103 minutes) January Jones, Vincent The events that led to the deepening Language: English Kartheiser, Christina Hendricks, Jon social and economic crisis within present Director: Clayton Jacobson Hamm, Maggie Siff day Zimbabwe. Key Cast: Shane Jacobson Delivery Status: Completed THE BRAM FISCHER STORY Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of M Documentary (80’) Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA Language: English Origin: Australia Set in the 1960’s, Mad Men follows the MARATHON Director: Sharon Farr & Lee Otten The film lifts the lid on one of personal and professional lives of Producer: Sharon Farr & Lee Otten Australia’s roughest diamonds as he jug- Madison Avenue ad execs. INTERNATIONAL Delivery Status: Completed gles family tensions, fatherhood and THE KILL POINT Marathon International, 8 boulevard des Year of Production: 2007, Country of sewage with charm, humor and unflinch- Drama/Action (8 x 60 min) Capucines, Paris, 75009, France. Tel: Origin: South Africa ing dignity. Language: English 33.1.53.10.91.00. Fax: 33.1.53.10.91.49. The personal journey of Bram Fischer – THE KILLING FLOOR Producer: Lionsgate www.marathon.fr, email: The white South African attorney respon- Thriller (94 minutes) Key Cast: John Leguizamo, Donnie [email protected] sible for saving Nelson Mandela and Language: English Wahlberg Distributor other top ANC leaders from execution Director: Gideon Raff Delivery Status: Completed At MIPCOM: Emmanuelle Bouilhaguet during the Rivonia Treason Trial. Key Cast: Marc Blucas, Shiri Appleby, Year of Production: 2007, Country of (Managing director), Monica Levy (VP NIGHT LODGERS Reiko Aylesworth Origin: USA International Sales), Sarah Bremond Documentary (53’) Delivery Status: Completed When a bank heist goes terribly wrong, a (Sales Executive) Director: Portuguese Year of Production: 2006, Country of group of ex-military robbers take Office: LR4.02, Tel: 33.4.92.99.89.33 Language: Licinio Azevedo Origin: USA hostages and initiate a season long stand- SUMMER CRUSH (FOUDRE) Producer: Camilo de Sousa Soon after moving into a luxury NYC off with the authorities. www.marathon.fr Delivery Status: Completed penthouse, a literary agent to the hottest Teen drama (26 x 26’) Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: French Origin: Portugal/Mozambique Director: Stéphane Meunier In the colonial era the Grande Hotel was Writer: Stéphane Meunier, Bertrand the largest in Mozambique, it is now Cohen, Laurent Daufes, Serge Gisquière, inhabited by 3500 people. Eugénie Dard and Nathalie Mathis JACOB´S CROSS Producer: Adventure Line Productions, Drama Series (26X48’) Terence film Language: English Co-production partners: CNC Director: Neal Sundstrom Key Cast: Charles Templon, Joséphine Producer: Desiree Markgraaff Jobert, David Tournay and Mouni Farro Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2006, Country of Year of Production: 2006-2007, Country Origin: South Africa & Nigeria of Origin: France An epic South African story about one Alex meets Alice, it’s love at first sight. man´s quest to built the next great busi- But Alice disappears. Alex decides to ness empire. track her down to the magnificent island FUTBOL AFRICA of New Caledonia in this road-movie like Documentary Series (60X30’) teen series. Language: English SECRETS (SUSPECTES) Director: Gary Rathbone www.marathon.fr Producer: Gary Rathbone suspens-thriller 8 x52’ Delivery Status: Completed Language: French Year of Production: 2006, Country of Director: Laurent DUSSAUX Origin: South Africa Writer: Martin et Céline GUYOT What is happening in African football on Producer: Marathon the African continent as well as abroad. THE CAST OF SAVING GRACE – 20 CENTURY FOX PICTURES Co-production partners: SFP

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MARVISTA Year of Production: 2006, Country of Producer: Diane Patrick O’Connor Key Cast: Derek Phillips, Dennis Origin: USA Principal Cast: Christopher Lloyd, Cyndy O’Neill, Lizabeth Cardenas, Bill ENTERTAINMENT Years after the death of her husband Preston, Adrian Paul Sebastian, David Hickey as “Dr. K” MarVista Entertainment, 12519 Venice Nick, Tia McLealand begins to suspect Delivery Status: Fall 2007 Delivery Status: Completed Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90066 USA. Tel: that his death was the result of foul play Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2006, Country of 310.737.0950. Fax: 310.737.9115. and embarks down a dangerous path to Origin: USA Origin: USA www.marvista.net, email: info@mar- the truth. Reporter Ali Caine goes undercover to Serum is a cutting edge thriller filled vista.net STOLEN INNOCENCE (MY BABY expose the shady world of tabloid jour- with twists and turns that will leave you Producer and Distributor IS MISSING) nalism. breathless as you watch the bloody chaos At MIPCOM: Fernando Szew (CEO), Crime/Thriller (1 x 90 minutes) SAVING SHILOH unfold! Joseph Szew (COO/CFO), George Port Language: English Drama/Family (1 x 90 minutes) THE VAMPIRE CONSPIRACY (EVP/President of MarVista Home Director: Neil Fearnley Language: English http://www.emaximmedia.com/inat/big- Entertainment), Beatrice McMillan (Vice Producer: Cheryl-Lee Fast Director: Sandy Tung picture.php?id=7217 President of International Sales), Vanessa Principal Cast: Gina Philips, Warren Producer: Sandy Tung, Seth Willenson, Horror (1x90min) Goglio (Vice President of International Christie, Ellie Harvie Carl Borack, Dale Rosenbloom Language: English Sales), Nicole Hoag (Manager of Delivery Status: Completed Principal Cast: Scott Wilson, Gerald Director: Marc Morgenstern Marketing and Communications) Year of Production: 2006, Country of McRaney, Jason Dolley, Ann Dowd, Writer: Marc Morgenstern Acquisitions Executive: Michael Wilson Origin: USA Kyle Chavarria Producer: Marc Morgenstern (Manager of Acquisitions) When the police begin to suspect that Delivery Status: Completed Key Cast: Sarah Boes, Adrian M. 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Should they fail, they fall Albrecht Director: Robert Malenfant Language: English prey to his hunger. Delivery Status: Fall 2007 Producer: Joel Rothman Director: Paul Schneider DARK PLACES Year of Production: 2007, Country of Principal Cast: Mae Whitman, Jason Principal Cast: Dee Dee Pfeiffer, http://www.emaximmedia.com/inat/big- Origin: USA Gray-Stanford, Matthew Smalley Matthew Harrison, Tegan Moss picture.php?id=7002 Two girls, after suffering a serious blow Delivery Status: Fall 2007 Delivery Status: Completed Horror/Thriller (1x90min) to their social status, conspire to kidnap Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2006, Country of Language: English their favorite boy band, in order to get Origin: USA Origin: Canada Director: Guy Crawford them to play at their school and restore When a convict takes up residence in A mother’s paranormal visions aid in Writer: Guy Crawford and David C. their popularity. Amy Tolliver’s cabin, the blind teen must finding her daughter and bringing her Hayes INSPECTOR MOM figure out what’s going on before time broken family back together. Producer: Guy Crawford and David C. Mystery (1 x 90 minutes) runs out. THE TERRORISTS NEXT DOOR Hayes Language: English THE SECRET OF THE Drama (1 x 90 minutes) Co-production partners: Darrin Ramage Director: Brad Keller NUTCRACKER Language: English Key Cast: Nessa Hawkins, David Hayes, Producer: Duncan Montgomery, Joey Christmas (1 x 90 minutes) Principal Cast: Kathleen Roberts, Syn Devil Stewart Language: English Chenier Hundal, Chris Martin and Delivery Status: Completed Co-Production Partners: Director: Eric Till Michael Ironside Year of Production: 2006, Country of Principal Cast: Danica McKellar, Drew Producer: Jim Sutherland Delivery Status: Completed Origin: USA Waters, Susana Gibb Principal Cast: Brian Cox, Janelle Jorde, Year of Production: 2007, Country of Keri Walker thinks she has hit rock bot- Delivery Status: Fall 2007 Helene Joy Origin: Canada tom. A drug addicted prostitute, Keri has Year of Production: 2006, Country of Delivery Status: Fall 2007 The chilling story of a race against time, seen the darkest side of life. until her life Origin: USA Year of Production: 2007, Country of as CSIS and the FBI piece together the takes a turn for the worse. After promising to give up her job as an Origin: Canada clues that lead from an extremist gunned A BOTHERED CONSCIENCE investigative journalist, Maddie Monroe Set during World War II, young Clara down in France, to a terrorist sleeper cell http://www.emaximmedia.com/inat/big- is pulled back into the world of crime learns news of her father overseas from blending in on the quiet streets of Montre picture.php?id=7198 and mystery when she is forced to inves- the wise Drosselmeyer, a magical owl Horror (1x87min) tigate the death of her daughter’s soccer who gives Clara the power to save her Language: English coach. father and reunite the family for MAXIM MEDIA INT’L Director: Dennis Smithers, Jr. INSPECTOR MOM: KIDNAPPED IN Christmas. & BRAIN DAMAGE Writer: Dennis Smithers, Jr. 10 EASY STEPS THE LOOKING GLASS (MATTIE Producer: Dennis Smithers, Jr. Mystery (1 x 90 minutes) FRESNO AND THE HOLOFLUX TV Co-production partners: Dennis Smithers, Language: English UNIVERSE) Maxim Media Int’l & Brain Damage TV, Sr. Director: Brad Keller Drama/Fantasy 5025 S. Ash Ave., Bldg. B-2, Tempe, Key Cast: Dennis Smithers Sr., Stephen Producer: Joey Stewart Language: English Arizona 85282, USA. Tel: Martin, MacFarland Martin, Tyler Mickle Principal Cast: Danica McKellar, Drew Director: Phil Gallo 1.480.966.4070. Fax: 1.480.966.4570. Delivery Status: Completed Waters, Susana Gibb Producer: Steve Bretschneider, Donna www.eMaximMedia.com Year of Production: 2006, Country of Delivery Status: Fall 2007 Miller Gallo Distribution, Sales and Production Origin: USA Year of Production: 2007, Country of Principal Cast: Angela Pierce, Orson At MIPCOM: Darrin Ramage Have the rotted corpses of the McGavin Origin: USA Bean, Carol Alt (President), Charity Glick (VP of prey risen from the dead or are they sim- Maddie Monroe must discover the identi- Delivery Status: Fall 2007 Business Affairs & Int’l Sales) ply manifestations of…a bothered con- ty of dangerous kidnappers and bring Year of Production: 2007, Country of Office: Palais 01, Stand #18.07, Tel: science? ROSE OF DEATH them to justice before her best friend Origin: USA 33(0)4.92.99.8172, Mobile Tel: becomes their next victim. After the assassination of a client, Mattie 1.480.980.6069 & +1.480.734.9380 http://www.emaximmedia.com/inat/big- A DECENT PROPOSAL Fresno is placed in jail where she discov- SERUM picture.php?id=7205 Mystery/Thriller (1 x 90 minutes) ers an unexpected solution to her prob- http://www.emaximmedia.com/inat/big- Horror/Thriller (1x90min) Language: English lem relating to her grandfather’s work picture.php?id=7218 Language: English Director: Neill Fearnley with the holoflux universe. Horror/Sci-Fi/Thriller (1x89min) Director: L. Alan Brooks ALTERED FATE (CONVERGENCE) Producer: Cheryl-Lee Fast Language: English Writer: L. Alan Brooks Principal Cast: Jessica Turk, Spencer Drama (1 x 90 minutes) Director: Steve Franke Producer: Teri Dukas Rochfort, Andrew Airlie Language: English Writer: Steve Franke Key Cast: Sandra Winogrocki, Luke Delivery Status: Fall 2007 Director: Gavin Wilding Producer: Jason Kabolati Jones, Sarah McGuire, Ash Dauenhauer

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Delivery Status: Completed Origin: Switzerland / Italy and very attractive lesbian friends living because of Will’s preference for men, Year of Production: 2006, Country of The story of MIKE, a young Italian in West Hollywood. Will and Grace are best pals whose per- Origin: USA boxer from Trieste. A troubled man, like LAS VEGAS sonalities usually balance each others. On prom night ten years ago, a group of many of his peers; thirty years old and Drama (24 x 60 min) CROSSING JORDAN drunken friends go too far when trying to still a dreamer. Starring Oscar® and Golden Globe nom- Drama (21 x 60 min) scare a couple of their fellow classmates, inee James Caan (The Godfather), Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh (Jill Hennessy) is but what goes around, comes around. Daytime Emmy® winner Josh Duhamel a sexy, smart and fearless Boston med- AWAKEN THE DEAD METRO-GOLDWYN- (All My Children), Nikki Cox ical examiner with a checkered career http://www.emaximmedia.com/inat/big- MAYER STUDIOS (Unhappily Ever After), Daytime past - and a penchant for going beyond picture.php?id=7213 Emmy® winner Vanessa Marcil (General the call of duty to investigate crimes. Horror (1x104min) INC. Hospital), Molly Sims (MTV’s Language: English Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc., Fashionably Loud ), and the newest edi- Director: Jeffery Brookshire 10250 Constellation Blvd., Los Angeles, tion to the cast, Lara Flynn Boyle (The MONSTER Writer: Jeffery Brookshire CA 90067 USA. Practice), this sexy staff of one of Las Producer: Michelle Brookshire At MIPCOM: Harry Sloan (Chairman Vegas’ most extravagant casinos manages DISTRIBUTES Co-production partners: Peter Elliott and Chief Executive Officer), Rick Sands the improbable actions of its guests, Monster Distributes, The Monster Mews, Key Cast: Gary Douglas Kohn, Lindsey (Chief Operating Officer), Jeff Pryor struggling to balance the glamour of their Rear 51 Merrion Square, Dublin, 2 Morris, Nate Witty, Michael Robert (Executive Vice President, Corporate jobs with the temptations of their person- Ireland. Tel: 353.1.611.4934. Fax: Nyman Communications); MGM Worldwide al lives. 353.1.611.4935. www.monsterdistrib- Delivery Status: Completed Digital Media: Doug Lee (Executive STARGATE: THE ARK OF TRUTH utes.com Year of Production: 2006, Country of Vice President, Worldwide Digital Sci Fi At MIPCOM: Andrew Fitzpatrick Origin: USA Media); MGM Networks: Bruce As SG-1 searches for an Ancient artifact (Chairman), Deirdre Barry (VP Sales and A down and out priest with a dangerous Tuchman (Executive Vice President, which they hope can defeat the armies of Acquisitions), Laura Kilpatrick (Sales past and an assassin’s daughter find MGM Networks), Courtney Williams the Ori, they learn more Ori ships are Executive) themselves trapped in a house and sur- (Vice President, Europe Middle East about to be sent through the supergate to Office: The Marketplace, H4.35, Tel: rounded by the undead. Africa, MGM Networks), Steve launch a final assault on Earth. 353.86.382.2202 Bernstein (Vice President, Asia-Pacific STARGATE: CONTINUUM LIFEBOAT LUKE www.monsterdistributes.com and The Americans, MGM Networks), Sci Fi Children 4-7 (52 x 5 min) MEDIA LUNA Marcus Ammon (Vice President and While SG-1 attends the execution of Language: English Managing Director, MGM Networks Ba’al, the last of the goa’uld system Director: Alastair McIlwain ENTERTAINMENT Germany), Christine Brand (Director of lords, Teal’c and Vala inexplicably dis- Producer: Richard Morss Media Luna Entertainment, Aachenerstr. Programming and On-Air, MGM appear into thin air. Delivery Status: In Production 26, D- 50674 Cologne, Germany. Tel: Networks Germany); MGM Worldwide LEGALLY BLONDES Year of Production: 2007, Country of 0049.221.8014980. Fax: Television Distribution: Gary Marenzi Comedy Origin: Ireland 0049.221.801498 21. www.medialuna- (co-President, Worldwide Television Legally Blondes stars Camilla Rosso and From Northern Ireland-based LTL entertainment.de, email: info@medialu- Distribution), Jim Packer (co-President, Rebecca Rosso as Elle Woods British Productions - a search and rescue adven- na-entertainment.de Worldwide Television Distribution), twin cousins who move to Los Angeles ture for kids 4-7, featuring Lifeboat Luke Sales Agent, Distributor Gerald Ament (Executive Vice President, to attend high school. After arriving, the and his friends in the mad, magical sea- At MIPCOM: Ms. Ida Martins Worldwide Television Business Affairs), twins, in their own inimitable “Elle side town of Donaghadoo. (Managing Director), Ms. Manola Gilberte De Turenne (Senior Vice Woods” way find themselves getting in Novelli (Sales & Acquisitions Manager), President, Europe), Joe Patrick and out of mischief as only high school PAWS AND TALES www.monsterdistributes.com Mr. Jan Kramer (Sales & Acquisitions (Executive Vice President Worldwide girls can. Children 4-8 (13 x half hour) Manager) Distribution), Janine Rogers (Senior Vice CUTTING EDGE 3 Language: English Office: Booth 18.15, Tel: President, Australia) Drama Director: Cliff McDowell 0033.492.99807 Office: Rivera Sea View #24 (RSV24), Cast: Christy Romano, Matt Lanter Producer: Providential Pictures THAT DAY Tel: 310.449.3000, Fax: 310.586.8865 Written by Susan Jansen, Cutting Edge 3 Delivery Status: In Production Drama (95min) LIONS FOR LAMBS will once again follow the ups and Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: French with Engl. ST Drama downs of a figure skater’s life. Origin: Ireland Director: Jacob Berger Director: Robert Redford DEAD LIKE ME A place of adventure where animals talk Writer: Jacob Berger Cast: Robert Redford, Meryl Streep and Sci Fi and biblical principles are taught in a fun Producer: Ruth Waldburger, Vega Film Tom Cruise Cast: Ellen Muth, Callum Blue, Jasmine and memorable way. Production A powerful and gripping story that digs Guy Co-production partners: Why Not behind the news, the politics and a nation Written by Dead Like Me’s original HERMIE AND FRIENDS www.monsterdistributes.com Productions divided to explore the human conse- executive producer, Steven Godchaux, Children 4-8 (13 x 30 minutes) Key Cast: Bruno Todeschini, Natacha quences of a complicated war. the film is based on the Showtime series Director: English Regnier, Noémie Kocher STARGATE ATLANTIS about an 18-year old girl who is killed in Language: Troy Schmidt Delivery Status: (Completed) Sci Fi (20 x 60 min) a freak accident and is recruited in the Producer: The Film Foundry Budget: $ 3.000.000- 4.000.000 When a secret base abandoned by the afterlife to be part of a team of grim Delivery Status: In Production Year of Production: 2007, Country of Ancients — the original builders of the reapers. Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Switzerland / France stargates — is found buried in the ice of STARGATE: SG-1 Origin: Ireland Having departed his marital bed, Serge Antarctica, the Stargate Atlantis team is Sci Fi (20 x 60 min) immediately stops at another. When he’s recruited for the most daring stargate Step through the stargate with SG-1, a Max Lucado’s “Hermie & Friends” is a leaving his affaire Mathilde, he hits mission yet: a one-way expedition to the team of soldiers and scientists, as they series of stories based on the adventures something with his car, something distant Pegasus galaxy. travel instantaneously to other planets to of a little caterpillar named Hermie and human. SPACEBALLS explore, forge alliances, defuse crises, his best friend Wormie. OUT OF BOUNDS Comedy (13 + 1-hour pilot) establish trade, investigate ancient mys- SLIM PIG www.monsterdistributes.com Drama (90min) Spaceballs: The Animated Series will teries, and defend Earth from such hos- Pre-school (39 x 7 minutes) Language: Italian with Engl. ST specialize in what the theatrical film did tile forces as the Goa’uld, the Language: English Director: Fulvio Bernasconi best: spoofing movies and television Replicators, and the Ori. Director: Gary Blatchford Writer: Fulvio Bernasconi shows, including such names as The STORM HAWKS Producer: Malcolm Parry Producer: Ventura Film, Meride Pirates of the Caribbean, The Lord of the Animation (52 x 30 min) Delivery Status: Completed Co-production partners: ITC Movie, Rings, Harry Potter, The Terminator and Storm Hawks is set in a fantastical world Year of Production: 2006, Country of Bologna The Apprentice. where squadrons of high-flying Sky Origin: Ireland Key Cast: Michele Venitucci, Maya Snsa, THE L WORD Knights battle to protect their air turf! From kids production company Cheeky, Juan Pablo Ogalde Drama (13 x 60 min) WILL & GRACE Slim Pig is a two-dimensional pig living Delivery Status: (Completed) The L Word revolves around the lives Comedy (23 x 30 min) in a three-dimensional world. Budget: $ 3.000.000- 4.000.000 and loves of a small group of close-knit More than friends but never lovers Year of Production: 2007, Country of JUNGLE BEAT The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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www.monsterdistributes.com www.MonteCristoEntertainment.com ness protection program discovers he is a Children 4-8 (26 x 5 minutes) Thriller (84 minutes) MORGAN CREEK member of a ruthless Russian Mafia Language: English Language: English, Mandarin & Chinese INTERNATIONAL crime family which he must infiltrate as Director: Phil Cunningham Dialects Morgan Creek International, 10351 an operative for the US Marshals. Producer: Sunrise Productions Producer: Pilgrim Pictures Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 200, Los Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed Angeles, CA 90025 USA. Tel: Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2007, Country of 310.432.4848. Fax: 310.432.4844. MULTIVISIONNAIRE Origin: Ireland Origin: Singapore www.morgancreek.com It is the start of a very trying day for A new job as a tv producer brings Renee At MIPCOM: Howard Kaplan (Chief MEDIA Monkey as the weather continues with its Donovan back to Singapore. On her first Operating Officer), Kaisa Akerlund MultiVisionnaire Media, PO Box 1477, naughty tricks. day at work, whe has to cover an assign- (International Sales) Alhambra, California 91802, United ment in an old housing estate and gets Office: States. Tel: 626.737.8357 Ext. 102. Fax: MONTECRISTO herself into a predicament. SYDNEY WHITE 626.407.4197. www.msypace.com/sydneywhite www.MultiVisionnaire.com, email: distri- INTERNATIONAL MOONSTONE Comedy [email protected] Language: English Sales agent ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT Director: Joe Nussbaum At MIPCOM: Sean T. Haley (Managing Parner) MonteCristo International Moonstone Entertainment, P.O. Box Producer: James G. Robinson, David C. Office: Rivera R30.18 (US Independents Entertainment, 459 Columbus Avenue, 7400, Studio City, CA 91614 USA. Tel: Robinson Umbrella), Tel: 372.53.17.23.16, Fax: #334, City: NYC, NY 10024 USA. Tel: 818.985.3003. Fax: 818.985.3009. Key Cast: Amanda Bynes, Sara Paxton, 1.917.647.7587. Fax: 1.917.533.4162. At MIPCOM: Mr. Ernst “Etchie” Stroh, Matt Long, Jack Carpenter, Jeremy 1.626.407.4197 www.MonteCristoEntertainment.com, Ms. Yael Stroh Howard, John Schneider. THE SEEKERS email: Office: 01.12, Tel: (0)4.92.99.80.91 Delivery Status: Completed www.myspace.com/the_seekers Docu-Drama/Ghost (6 x 50’) [email protected] DIAMOND DOGS Year of Production: 2007, Country of At MIPCOM: Cindy Nelson-Mullen Action Origin: USA Language: English (Sales & Acquisitions Executive), Director: Shimon Dotan In a modern retelling of the classic Snow Director: Ron McLellen Michael Taverna (President/CEO) Writer: Leopold St-Pierre White fairytale, a plumber’s daughter Host/Lead Investigator: Bob Hunnicutt Office: 01.02 (IFTA Stand) Producers: Etchie Stroh, Shimon Dotan, and her merry band of misfits upset the Delivery Status: Two Episodes SIMPLE THINGS Louis Liu, Barry Glasser social order at their Greek dominated Completed, 6 in Post (delivery January www.MonteCristoEntertainment.com Principal Cast: Dolph Lundgren college. 2008) Drama (110 minutes) Budget: $100,000 Status: completed ACE VENTURA 3 Language: Russian Cntry of Origin: Canada, China Comedy Year of Production: 2007, Country of Director: Alexei Popogrebsky In this first installment of the franchise Language: English Origin: United States Producer: Koktebel Film Company we meet Dolph Lundgren as Ronson, the Director: David Mickey Evans 6-episodes of spine chilling ghost haunt- Key Cast: Sergei Puskepalis, Leonid adventurer and world traveler. Always Producer: James G. Robinson, David C. ing in the American south. Our team of Bronevoy, Svetlana Kamynina and Ivan short of money, a man of few words, a Robinson experts captures scientific proof on cam- Shvedov gun for hire … the solution to your prob- Key Cast: Josh Flitter era, and shows a wide variety of paranor- Delivery Status: Completed lem! Delivery Status: Pre-Production mal activities during their investigations. Year of Production: 2007, Country of SOL GOODE Year of Production: 2007, Country of RIDING SOLO TO THE TOP OF Origin: Russia Comedy Origin: USA THE WORLD A down-on-his-luck doctor and an aging Director: Danny Comden The son of Ace Ventura begins his own www.multivisionnaire.com Soviet-era movie star form an unusual Writer: Danny Comden journey as a pet detective in a case Travel/Documentary (2x46’ or 1x94’) friendship. Producers: Happy Walters, Matthew involving his mom, rare pandas and the Language: English (and Tribal Dialect) SOMEONE ELSE Weaver, Tucker Tooley, Vincent Newman most popular kid in school. Director: Gaurav Jani www.MonteCristoEntertainment.com Producer: Gaurav Jani Principal Cast: Balthazar Getty, Carmen GREGORY BURNS Romantic Comedy (78 minutes) Electra, Jamie Kennedy, Tori Spelling, Action/Drama Key Cast: Gaurav Jani Language: English Robert Wagner Director: English Delivery Status: Completed Director: Col Spector Status: completed Producer: James G. Robinson, David C. Budget: $50,000 Producer: Radha Chakraborty Cntry of Origin: US Robinson Year of Production: 2006, Country of Key Cast: Stephen Mangan, Susan A charismatic L.A. twenty-something Delivery Status: In Development Origin: India Lynch, Lara Belmont, Shaun Dingwall, who has always relied on charm, good Country of Origin: USA A motorcycle journey with not crew last- Chris Coghill looks and fast talk to glide through life An Arizona cop who grew up in the wit- ing 70 days – taking us to exotic places Delivery Status: Completed must reexamine his life after a series of Year of Production: 2006, Country of mounting misfortunes hit him. Origin: United Kingdom DEAL OF A LIFETIME A 30-something David is torn between Romantic Comedy his rather-too-agreeable girlfriend Lisa Director: Paul Levine and the exciting but tricky Nina. When Writer: Katharine R. Sloan David sums up the courage to leave Lisa, Producers: Yoram P. Omtal, Daniel he spends much of the movie regretting Helberg it. Status: completed UNDERNEATH (POD Cntry of Origin: USA POWIERZCHNIA) Principal Cast: Kevin Pollak, Michael www.MonteCristoEntertainment.com Goorjian, Jennifer Rubin, Shiri Appleby Thriller (73 minutes) Henry Spooner would sell his soul for a Director: Polish date with the most popular girl in school Language: Marek Gajczak … and now he finally has his chance! Co-Production Partners: Gremi Film Production Producer: Barton Film Key Cast: Tomasz Karolak, Zbigniew Kaleta, Jaroslaw Boberek, Magdalena Rozczka Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Poland Never lust after another man’s woman. TRUTH BE TOLD SINGING FOR LIVING – FILMWERKSTATT WIEN The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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where no camera crew has gone before, JUMP Producer: Jennifer Jones Delivery Status: Completed the Changthang Plateau, visit the http://www.cybique.com/Duckumentary/ Key Cast: Luke Kirby, Keith Carradine, Year of Production: 2007, Country of Nomadic tribe, other miracles. home.htm Lisa Ray, Rachael Leigh Cook Origin: US BLOOD TEA & RED STRING Documentary (1x58’ / 1x67’) Delivery Status: Completed Is man to blame for the increasing num- www.cinemaepoch.com Language: English Ray Dokes (Luke Kirby), is fresh out or ber of lethal jellyfish swarms around the Animation (1 x 69’) Director: Justin Bookey prison. Returning home, he discovers the globe? Director: Christiane Cegavske Producer: Justin Bookey countryside of his youth transformed. AUSTRALIA: LAND OF PARROTS Writer: Christiane Cegavske Delivery Status: Completed FACTORY GIRL Natural History Documentary (1 x 52 Producer: Christiane Cegavske Budget: $50,000 Drama (99 minutes) mins) Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2005, Country of Language: English Language: English Budget: $500,000 Origin: United States Director: George Hickenlooper Producer: David Parer and Elizabeth Year of Production: 2006, Country of Frog-jumping teams compete for their Producer: Holly Wiersma, Aaron Richard Parer-Cook, for the Australian Origin: United States quest to be the Calaveras County Golub Broadcasting Corporation This stop-motion animation tells the (California) top jumper. The event cele- Key Cast: Sienna Miller, Guy Pearce, Co-production partners: ABC in co-pro- struggle between the aristocratic White brates a Mark Twain story. (Aired on Hayden Christensen, Jimmy Fallon duction with Thirteen/WNET New York, Mice and the rustic Creatures Who Dwell PBS). Delivery Status: Completed in association with PBS Under the Oak over the doll of their ALL YOU CAN EAT LAS VEGAS Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: Delivered in October heart’s desire. http://www.buffetmovie.com/ Origin: USA 2007 MONSTER CAMP Documentary (1x 27’) The year is 1965, and Edie Sedgwich Year of Production: 2007, Country of www.monstercampmovie.com Language: English (Sienna Miller) is living every young Origin: Australia Documentary (78 min) Director: Natasha Dow Schull girl’s dream, but her life changes forever A colourful look at these conspicuous Language: English Delivery Status: Completed when she meets Andy Warhol (Guy birds and how they have evolved across Director: Cullen Hoback Budget: $40,000 Pearce). the continent of Australia. Producer: Aaron Kirk Douglas Year of Production: 2006, Country of THE FINAL REPORT Key Cast: Gamers Origin: United States History Documentary (15 x 47 mins) Delivery Status: Completed Bringing the happiness and sadness of Language: English Budget: $200,000 the American Buffet to light, taking Producer: Towers Productions Year of Production: 2007, Country of viewers on a wild gastronomic voyage N Delivery Status: Delivered Origin: United States behind the scenes in Las Vegas. (Aired Year of Production: 2006, Country of Live Action Role Playing replaces com- in Israel, US - PBS 2008). NATIONAL Origin: US puter gaming, as gamers become charac- An exceptional strand of programming ters of fantasy. For some it’s just a game, MYRIAD PICTURES GEOGRAPHIC that deconstructs some of the most high- for others reality starts to disappear. TELEVISION profile and iconic events of recent time – THE MAN YOU HAD IN MIND Myriad Pictures, 3015 Main Street, Suite including the Iran Hostage Crisis, Waco, Documentary/Gay (1x95’) 400, Santa Monica, CA 90405 USA. Tel: INTERNATIONAL Columbine, Watergate and the Clinton 310.279.4000. Fax: 310.279.4001. Language: English National Geographic Television Impeachment. Director: James Tuchschmidt www.myriadpictures.com WHAT KILLED THE MAMMOTHS? At MIPCOM: Elias Axume (VP, International, Shepherds Building East, Producer: Aaron Kirk Douglas, Elaine Richmond Way, London W14 0DQ, UK. Natural History Documentary (1 x 52 Miller Distribution & Operations), Lisa mins) Gutberlet (Director, Sales Tel: 44.20.7751.7555. Fax: Delivery Status: Completed 44.20.7751.7556. www.natgeotv-int.com, Language: English Budget: $75,000 Administration) Delivery Status: Delivered in October Office: email: [email protected] Year of Production: 2006, Country of Distributor 2007 JACK & JILL VS. THE WORLD Origin: United States At MIPCOM: Ian Jones (President), Year of Production: 2007, Country of The documentary explores intimate lives Comedy Origin: US Language: English Edwina Thring (Head of Acquisitions & of five gay male couples; the forces that Co-Productions), Anna Fuge (Head of Was it climate change or a perfect shot bring them together, the journeys they Director: Vanessa Parise from space that triggered the mass Producer: Vanessa Parise, Nicholas Sales), Karen Vermeulen (Head of Kids’ face, and the culture in which they sur- Sales) extinction of the mammoths 13,000 years vive and thrive. Tabarrok, Roger Spottiswoode ago? Key Cast: Freddie Prinze Jr., Taryn Office: R29.41, Tel: 33.(0).4.9299.8862, KISS MY SNAKE TRIBAL ODYSSEY: THE MAASAI – Manning, Robert Forster, Kelly Rowan, Fax: 33.(0).4.9299.8862 www.kissmysnake.com THE LAST DANCE OF THE Charlie Martin Smith THE SCIENCE OF BABIES Documentary (78 min) Science Documentary (1 x 52 mins) WARRIORS Language: English (Thai Subtitles) Delivery Status: Completed People & Places Documentary (1 x 52 Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: English Director: Tom Tavee Producer: Peter Yost, NGT mins) Producer: Tom Tavee Origin: Canada Language: English A straight-as-an-arrow adman and a free- Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Producer: Essential Television & Film Budget: $100,000 spirited young woman are oddly attracted Delivery Status: Delivered to one another – until he discovers she Origin: US Year of Production: 2006, Country of A stunning new Special that explores the Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States/Thailand has a few secrets he’s not sure how to Origin: UK deal with. biomechanical benchmarks in the first 12 The shocking documentary takes us to months of a human’s life on earth. An amazing rites of passage programme, DARK MATTER the world of King Cobra Snake Boxing UNDERCOVER IN NORTH KOREA culminating at the Maasai’s Eunoto cere- in the remote wilds of Thailand. Drama (88 minutes) mony – the first ever to be recorded by a Language: English People & Places Documentary (1 x 52 3 FEET UNDER: DIGGING DEEP film crew. Director: Chen Shi-Zheng mins) FOR THE GEODUCK CLAMS ARE WE THERE YET: WORLD Producer: Janet Yang, Mary Salter, Language: English http://www.cybique.com/Duckumentary/ ADVENTURE? Andrea Miller Producer: Peter Yost, NGT home.htm Delivery Status: Completed Kids Live-action (26 x 21 or 78 x 7) Documentary (1x58’ / 1x63’) Key Cast: Meryl Streep, Aidan Quinn, Language: English Liu Ye Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: English Origin: US Producer: JJ Johnson Director: Justin Bookey Delivery Status: Completed Co-production partners: Sinking Ship Year of Production: 2006 A rarely seen glimpse into this fascinat- Producer: Justin Bookey ing country, shedding light on the excess- Entertainment & National Geographic Delivery Status: Completed A brilliant Chinese physics student at an Kids Entertainment American university is derailed when es of Kim Jong Il and the restricted lives Budget: $50,000 of his devoted citizens. Delivery Status: Delivering Year of Production: 2003, Country of politics and theory collide, leading to Year of Production: 2006/7, Country of tragic consequences. JELLYFISH INVASION Origin: United States Natural History Documentary (1 x 52 Origin: Canada ALL HAT Explore the eco-system for the odd-look- mins) A live-action, global adventure series, ing Geoduck clams through interesting Drama hosted by kids, celebrating familiar Director: English Language: English marine exploration and cultural experi- Producer: Andy Mitchell & Ernie childhood themes and experiences in ences. (Aired on PBS). Language: Leonard Farlinger unfamiliar locations. For kids aged 4-7. Co-Production Partners: Alliance Atlantis Kovacs, NGT

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MAMA MIRABELLE’S HOME Arkin, Robin Weigert, Brooke Langton former U.S. Marine, Chicago police offi- Language: English MOVIES Detective Charlie Crews was incarcerat- cer and popular TV veteran familiar to Director: Alex Cox Kids (26 x 22 or 52 x 11) ed for a crime he didn’t commit; now fans of The Jerry Springer Show, hosts Producer: Jon Davison Language: English that he has his life back, he must face the this new talk show. Key Cast: Dee Zamora, Jacklyn Jonet, Co-production partners: National challenges of a world that has moved on Ed Pansulo Geographic Kids’ Entertainment, without him. Delivery Status: Completed CBeebies and King Rollo Films LIPSTICK JUNGLE NDRL Year of Production: 2006, Country of Delivery Status: Delivering Drama (13 x 60) NBC NDRL. 27, Rue Cambaceres, Paris, Origin: USA Year of Production: 2006-7, Country of Exec. Producers: Oliver Goldstick, 75008 France. Tel: 33.875.7524.5363. Alex Cox’s film is a satire of American Origin: US Candace Bushnell, Timothy Busfield Fax: 33(0)1.4225.2717. www.ndrl.fr, culture, cars, movies, militarism and the A pre-school series celebrating the come- Cast: Brooke Shields, Kim Raver, email: [email protected] MPAA. dy, drama and wisdom of the animal Lindsay Price, Chris Wiehl, David Alan At MIPCOM: Renaud Lombart (MD) kingdom through animation and remark- Basche, Julian Sands, David Norona Office: H4.35, Tel: 33(0)6.1335.8463 able clips from the National Geographic Based on the best-selling book by AMAZING JAPAN! NONSTOP SALES and BBC archives. Candace Bushnell (Sex and the City), Footage (20X4’) NonStop Sales, Döbelnsgatan 24, TOOT & PUDDLE: I’LL BE HOME this dramedy follows three high-powered Language: english + Japanese Stockholm, 113 52 Sweden. Tel: FOR CHRISTMAS friends as they weather the ups and Director: Renaud Lombart 46.8.673.99.80. Fax: 46.8.673.99.88. Kids (1 x 45) downs of lives lived at the top of their Producer: NDRL www.nonstopsales.net, email: info@non- Language: English professions. Delivery Status: Completed stopsales.net Co-production partners: National THE IT CROWD Year of Production: 2000-2007, Country At MIPCOM: CG Anderson (CEO), Geographic Kids’ Entertainment and Comedy (6x30) NBC of Origin: France Michael Werner (Sales Manager), Judith Grand Slamm Children’s Films Exec. Producers: Moses Port, David An unbelievable series on the most Toth (Sales Executive) Delivery Status: Completed Guarascio, Joe Port, Joe Wiseman eccentric Japanese clips, Castle on the Office: 18:17, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.8212 Year of Production: 2006, Country of Cast: Joel McHale, Richard Ayoade, roof, Rabbit sitter, ear cleaning shop, GHOSTWOOD Origin: US Rocky Carroll Love Hotels. www.ghostwoodmovie.com A family, Holiday Special that sees I.T. nerds that long to be a part of the PETEY AND JAYDEE, NA, NA, NA Thriller (88 min) globe-trotting pig Toot trying to make it “in” crowd are hoping their new office Animation music clip (2’35”) Language: English back from Scotland to be with his best manager can get them the recognition Language: no dialog Director: Justin O’Brien friend Puddle. they so desperately long for. Director: Dylan Perry Producer: Maxim Pictures ALOUTAH New Product – Other Co-Production Partners: Saya Key Cast: Alan Devine,Patrick Bergin, Kids (52 x 2 mins) IN PLAIN SIGHT Producer: NDRL Louise Osbourne Language: English Drama (13 X 60) USA Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed Co-production partners: Planet Nemo Exec. Producers: David Maples, Paul Year of Production: 2006, Country of Year of Production: 2006, Country of Animation and National Geographic Stupin Origin: France Origin: Ireland Kids’ Entertainment Cast: Mary McCormack, Lesley Ann From the famous series “Petey and Driven to investigate the mysterious dis- Delivery Status: in production Warren, Frederick Weller, Todd Williams Jaydee”, now the two weardos aliens appearance of his father, Ed Hunter trav- Year of Production: 2007, Country of and Nichole Hiltz decide to go clubbing an dance, sing in a els to a village in the West of Ireland and Origin: France A U.S. Marshall balances her duties with disco, TOP 62 of the yearly sales single finds a community that has been living in Set in the chilly landscapes of the Arctic the Witness Protection Program and her 2006 in France!. a big success in various fear for centuries. Circle, this is a warm, irreverent, visual responsibilities to her dysfunctional fam- territories SPEED DATING comedy featuring a cheeky Aleut boy, his ily in this compelling drama from the www.speeddatingthemovie.com sister MikMak and host of arctic animal writer of the Emmy-winning series Romantic Comedy (85 min) friends. “Huff”. NEW HORIZONS Language: English FLIPPING OUT PICTURE CORP. Director: Tony Herbert NBC UNIVERSAL Reality (6 x 60) Bravo Producer: System 48 Limited Exec. Producers: Lauren Lexton, Tom New Horizons Picture Corp., 11600 San Key Cast: Hugh O’Conor, Don INTERNATIONAL Rogan Vicente Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA Wycherley, David Hayman Jeff Lewis, an obsessive compulsive 90049 USA. Tel: 1.310.820.6733. Fax: Delivery Status: Completed TELEVISION businessman, handles flipping six multi- 1.310.207.6816. newhorizonspixs.com Year of Production: 2007, Country of DISTRIBUTION million-dollar houses at once and turns a At MIPCOM: Frank Moreno (Vice- Origin: Ireland profit on each property, but each day Chairman), Susan Moreno (Assistant to NBC Universal International Television After a break–up with the love of his life, comes with a new barrage of problems. Vice-Chairman) James has taken up speed dating without Distribution, 100 Universal City Plaza, Office: Booth 10.23, Tel: 352.804.2695 Universal City, CA 91608 USA. Tel: WELCOME TO THE PARKER much success. Hopeless he turns his Reality (6 x 60) BRAVO SEARCHERS 2.0 818.777.1300. Fax: 818.866.1554. attention towards a woman who fre- Exec. Producers: Ted Skillman, Belisa Comedy (95 minutes) www.nbcuni.com quents his local pub. Balaban At MIPCOM: Peter Smith (President, Bravo follows the inherent drama NBC Universal International), Belinda between the top-notch hotel staff and Menendez (President, NBC Universal their exacting guests in the luxurious International Television Distribution) world of the Parker Palm Springs Hotel Office: H4.05 in this new docu-series. BIONIC WOMAN Drama (13 x 60) NBC MILLIONAIRE MATCHMAKER Exec. Producers: David Eick, Glen Reality (7 x 60) BRAVO Morgan, Jason Smilovic Exec. Producers: Eli Lehrer, Andy Cast: Michelle Ryan, Miguel Ferrer, Cohen, Mechelle Collins, Kevin Dill, Molly Price, Will Yun Lee, Chris Rob Lee Bowers, Lucy Hale Cast: Patti, Chelsea, Allison, Destin When Jamie Sommers’ life is saved In this reality show Patti Stanger, owns through cutting-edge technology, she the most elite matchmaking service in must learn to use her extraordinary abili- the world, deals with the challenges of ties for good, while dealing with the per- running her business and juggling her sonal sacrifices she’ll have to make. personal life. LIFE THE STEVE WILKOS SHOW Drama (13 x 60) NBC Talk Show (160 X 60) Syndicated Exec. Producers: Rand Ravich, Far Exec. Producers: Richard Dominick Shariat, David Semel, Dan Sackheim Host: Steve Wilkos Cast: Damian Lewis, Sarah Shahi, Adam Steve Wilkos, the highly recognizable BIBI BLOCKSBERG – KIDDINX STUDIOS The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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DARLING Action Comedy (90 min) Delivery Status: Completed help steal millions of dollars from the www.darlingfilm.se Language: Danish Year of Production: 2007, Country of Federal Reserve Bank. Drama (90 min) Director: Shaky Gonzalez Origin: Estonia MAJOR MOVIE STAR Director: Swedish Producer: Cut1Movie Productions Joosep has been bullied his entire life but Director: Steve Miner Language: Johan Klling Key Cast: Erik Holmey, Zlatko Buric, when one of his classmates stands up for Starring: Jessica Simpson, Vivica Fox, Producer: Spader Knekt Film Sofie L Kahlke, Robert Hansen, Thure him, an open war starts, with the class on Steve Guttenberg Key Cast: Michelle Meadows, Michael Lindhardt one side and the boys on the other. Status: In Production Segerström, Richard Ulfsäter Delivery Status: Completed KÖLD SLÓD (COLD TRAIL) A pampered movie-star joins the Army in Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Thriller (90 min) a moment of weakness, but soon realizes Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Denmark Language: Icelandic she’s in over her head. Origin: Sweden All goes wrong when Frank, an infamous Director: Björn Br. Björnsson TRAIN! A tale of self-absorbed Eva, who cheats criminal and his gang of thieves, commit Producer: Sagafilm ehf. Director: Gideon Raff on her boyfriend which becomes the their biggest heist. They end up in jail Key Cast: Thröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Starring: Thora Birch starting point of a slow descent down to and an urban legend is created about the Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir, Hjalti Status: Post Production the life of ordinary people and a surpris- stolen money. Rögnvaldsson, Aníta Briem, Helgi Based on the original 70s cult horror ing, but doomed friendship. GANGSTER Björnsson film. Members of A US wrestling team DESMOND & WWW.GANGSTER- Delivery Status: Completed find themselves living a nightmare on a TRÄSKPATRASKFÄLLAN FILM.COM Year of Production: 2006, Country of train in Eastern Europe. (DESMOND & THE SWAMP BAR- Origin: Iceland SHARK IN VENICE BARIAN TRAP) Drama thriller (122 min) A suspense story about a ruthless news- Director: Danny Lerner www.desmondfilm.se Language: Swedish paper reporter whose life is threatened Starring: Stephen Baldwin Stop-motion Animation (68 min + 3 x 12 Director: Steve Aries Aalam when he decides to investigate a suspi- Status: Post Production min TV-episodes) Producer: Isis Cataegis Pictures cious death in an isolated power plant A killer shark wreaks havoc in the canals Language: Swedish Key Cast: Peter Gardiner, Mikael located in the highlands of Iceland. of Venice. Director: Magnus Carlsson Persbrandt, Kjell Bergqvist, Zara Co-Production Partners: Film i Väst Zetterqvist Producer: The Jolly Patron AB Delivery Status: Completed NU IMAGE/ Key Cast: Sten Ljunggren, Shanti Roney, Year of Production: 2007, Country of MILLENNIUM FILMS Origin: Sweden Rikard Wolff, Anna Blomgren Nu Image/Millennium Films, 6423 In ‘film noir’-style, GANGSTER tells Delivery Status: Completed Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA O the story of Antonio who works for a Year of Production: 2006, Country of 90048 USA. Tel: 310.388.6900. Fax: gangster. He lives happily with his girl- Origin: Sweden 310.388.6901. www.nuimage.net, email: friend until one evening when he is OASIS Desmond and his friends have had [email protected] enough of the ghastly monster that lives ordered to kill a person close to them. At MIPCOM: Danny Dimbort (Co- INTERNATIONAL in the swamp behind Mrs Crocodile’s BACK TO BOSNIA Chairman), Christian Mercuri (VP) Oasis International, 6 Pardee Ave., Suite house. That is, if he exists; because no www.backtobosnia.com Office: IFTA Stand 01.02, Tel: 101 Toronto, ON M6K 3H5 Canada. Tel: one’s seen him. Documentary (67 min + TV-version) 33.4.92.99.82.07 416.588.6821. Fax: 416.588.7279. GYCKLARNAS AFTON (THE Language: English, Bosnian THE CODE www.oasisinternational.com, email: NAKED NIGHT /SAWDUST AND Director: Sabina Vajraca Director: Mimi Leder [email protected] TINSEL) Producer: Alternate Plan Productions Cast: Morgan Freeman Distributor rights holder Drama (92 min) Delivery Status: Completed Status: Pre Production At MIPCOM: Valerie Cabrera (Executive Language: Swedish and German Year of Production: 2005, Country of A veteran thief recruits a young crook to VP of Sales), Prentiss Holman (Director Director: Ingmar Bergman Origin: USA, Bosnia-Herzegovina help him pull off one final job in order to of International Sales) and Ben Bishop Producer: Sandrew As the Bosnian war escalates, the Vajraca repay his debt to the Russian mob. (Sales and Acquisitions Executive) Key Cast: Åke Grönberg, Harriet family moves to Florida. Ten years later, RIGHTEOUS KILL Acquisition Executive: Ben Bishop Andersson, Hasse Ekman they return to reclaim their family home, Cast: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, 50 Cent Office: Booth 20.02, Tel: 416.627.7736 Delivery Status: Completed still occupied by a Serb family who Director: Jon Avnet HOLLYWOOD & VINES Year of Production: 1953, Country of claimed it as their own. Writer: Russell Gewirtz (Inside Man) Travel show (15 episodes x 30mins) Origin: Sweden KLASS (THE CLASS) Status: In Production Language: English A colourful story about a touring circus Drama (97 min) Two New York cops find themselves in Director: Various company with jesters and jugglers and Language: Estonian pursuit of a serial killer who leaves Producer: Nomadic Pictures other animals, fighting for survival. and Director: IImar Raag poems about the crime he just commit- Cast: Jason Priestly, Terry David dignity. A masterly cast and brilliant Producer: Amrion Productions ted. Mulligan images by Sven Nykvist. Key Cast: Lauri Pedaja, Vallo Kirs, Pärt KILLING POINT Delivery Status: Season one complete, PISTOLEROS Uusberg, Paula Solvak Director: Jeff King season two in development Cast: Steven Seagal Year of Production: 2006, Country of Status: Pre Production Origin: Canada An FBI agent suspects that a decorated Celebrate the complex world of wine homicide cop is framing a serial killer with celebrity connoisseurs. for murders he committed. THE WILKINSONS UNDISPUTED 3 http://www.thewilkinsons.tv/ Director: Isaac Florentine Comedy (20 episodes x 30mins) HD Cast: Scott Adkins Language: English Status: Pre Production Director: Various The illegal prison fight circuit heats up Producer: Henry Less Productions as the most lethal fighters battle in a to- Delivery Status: Season one and two the-death tournament from which the complete winner will walk away a free man. Year of Production: 2006, Country of MAD MONEY Origin: Canada Director: Callie Khouri (Thelma and Fresh off the success of their second Louise) chart topping single, country music sen- Writers: Glenn Gers sations the WILKINSONS seem to have Starring: Diane Keaton, Queen Latifah & everything going for them. Katie Holmes CAFÉ PRIMO Status: Post Production Sit-Com (18 episodes x 30mins) HD In desperate need of money, a middle Language: English aged woman enlists two colleagues to Director: Various MAJOR MOVIE STAR – NU IMAGE The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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Producer: Georgian Inc. Producer: Shaftesbury Films best of comical, irreverent and edgy short Cast: Inga Cadranel (M.V.P., Kojak, Cast: Ashley Leggat (Confessions of a film, animation, games and professional Degrassi: The Next Generation) Mayko Teenage Drama Queen, Ace Lightning) & amateur production. P Nguyen (ReGenesis) Allan Van Sprang (Degrassi: The Next DIE ANOTHER DAY Delivery Status: Season three in develop- Generation, Saw III, Earth: Final Factual Entertainment (6 x 60 minutes) PARTHENON ment Conflict) Format Creator: Casey Parsons Year of Production: 2007, Country of Adrian Roberto (Degrassi: The Next Country of Origin: UK ENTERTAINMENT Origin: Canada Generation, Ice Princess) In the 21st Century the depressing Parthenon Entertainment, Station Totally hilarious, CAFÉ PRIMO tells the Delivery Status: Original episodes com- solemnity of traditional funerals does not Approach, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, story of once down on his luck gambler, pleted Format rights available suit the lives most of us lead – but in Die WD3 5PF UK. Tel: 44(0)1923.286.886. Cake, who has attempted to clean up his Year of Production: 2006, Country of Another Day participants devise and then Fax: 44(0)1923.286.065. life, sort of. Origin: Canada watch and witness their dream funeral. www.parthenonentertainment.com, GIRLY GHOST HUNTERS 11 Cameras is a voyeuristic look at PETEY & JAYDEE – THE MUSIC email: [email protected] http://www.oasisinternational.com/10_tra human relationships and the new ways SHOP At MIPCOM: Carl Hall (Managing ilers/girly_ghost_hunters.htm we connect to one another in the digital Animation (13 x 45”) Director), Peter Pas (Commercial Reality (13 episodes x 30mins) age, told through the language of web- Language: No dialogue Director), Cynthia Kennedy (Sales and Language: English cams and computer desktops. Format Creator: Momentum Animation Acquisitions Director), Connie Hodson Director: Various Studios (Director of Legal and Business Affairs), Producer: Buck Productions Status: In production, sample episodes Karina Stanford-Smith (Head of Delivery Status: complete available Children’s Programming) Year of Production: 2006, Country of OHM:TV GMBH Country of Origin: Australia Office: Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.8523 Origin: Canada ohm:tv GmbH, Habsburgerring 3, D- Meet Petey and Jaydee, two ferocious lit- CHEETAH: BLOOD BROTHERS Best friends Dana, Jen, Corrie and 50674 Cologne, Germany. Tel: tle aliens with an insatiable curiosity. Nature (1x60’) Nicole are – THE GIRLY GHOST 49.221.759.1455. Fax: 49.221.759.1456. Language: English HUNTERS - a team of brave young girls www.ohmtv.com, email: Producer: Aquavision on a mission to uncover the secrets of the [email protected] OVC MEDIA LTD Delivery Status: Completed At MIPCOM: Joris Eckelkamp supernatural world! OVC Media Ltd, 88 Berkeley Court, Year of Production: 2007, Country of (Managing Director, International Sales), PLUCKED Baker Street, London NW1 5ND United Origin: Hans Spielthenner (Managing Director, Reality (6 episodes x 30mins) HD Kingdom. Tel: 0044.207.402.9111. Fax: The moving story of Achilles, Odin and Format Development and Acquisition, Language: English 0044.207.723.3064. www.ovcmedia.com Shiva, a formidable band of Cheetah Director: Various Sebastian Burkhardt (International Sales At MIPCOM: Ms Joanne Goldring- brothers who hunt as a team on Producer: Henry Less Productions and Acquisition) Cohen (Managing Director), Mr Eliot M Botswana’s Linyanti, until tragedy strikes Delivery Status: Season one complete Office: R33.08 (Riviera), Tel: Mobile Cohen (Director) BANDITS OF SELOUS Year of Production: 2006, Country of (Hans Spielthenner) 33.674.479405. Office: Stand H4.35 (Marketplace Nature (1x60’) Origin: Canada Mobile (Joris Eckelkamp) Stand), Tel: 00334.92.99.8596 / Language: English In each episode of PLUCKED one gifted 49.172.929.5499. 00336.6881.3775, Fax: Co-Production Partners: NDR and musician will be given the experience of MONEY SPINNERS 00334.92.99.8597 Parthenon Entertainment Reality, Factual Entertainment (60 min) a lifetime - an opportunity to become the GREAT WOMEN OF THE Delivery Status: Completed Language: English (various) next country music sensation! OLYMPICS Year of Production: 2007 Producer: Leopard Films LOST TALES OF THE BROTHERS www.ovcmedia.com Determined and tenacious, the Bandits of Status: Finished Format/Programme GRIMM Sports / Documentary (60 mins) Selous are a family of banded mongoose http://www.oasisinternational.com/10_tra Country of Origin: UK Language: English who have learnt to survive and thrive ilers/talesofbrothersgrimm.html Have you ever dreamt of purchasing Director: Anthony Foster within one of Africa’s great wildernesses. Family Comedy Series (26 episodes x 30 something special that is way beyond Co-Production Partners: OVC Media Ltd SPORT SCIENCE mins) HD your means? Maybe a beach hut by the Producer: Joanne Goldring-Cohen / Eliot Science (13x60’) Language: English sea, a dream vacation or a romantic luxu- M Cohen Language: English Director: Various ry wedding? Well your dream may come Key Cast: Narrated by Gareth Hunt Producer: BASE Productions Producer: Sunburst Productions true with Money Spinners. Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: In Production Delivery Status: Completed MY STORY Budget $350,000.00 Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2006, Country of Fiction, Cross Media, Mobile and Format Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA Origin: Canada (40 x 2’) Origin: UK Via studio and field tests, through stun- Classic tales such as Hansel & Grethel, Language: English (various) A collection of female athletes at the pin- ning CGI and with the support of A-list Rumpelstilskin, and Repunzel are Producer: The Gibson Group nacle of their various Olympic disci- athletes and science experts, Sport brought to life in the brilliant new 26- Status: Completed plines. Science looks at the sports world through Country of Origin: New Zealand part children’s TV series Lost Tales of THE FIRST 100 YEARS OF THE the prism of science and delivers never- Breaking new ground in made-for-mobile Brothers Grimm. OLYMPICS before-seen insight into the international entertainment. My Story is a hot new two KEYS TO THE VIP www.ovcmedia.com world of sports. http://www.oasisinternational.com/10_tra minute mystery drama series following Sports / Documentary (3 x 26 mins or 75 ANCIENT MEGASTRUCTURES ilers/keystovip.htm 18 year old idealists Clare, Kat, Vina, Jed mins) History (3x60’) Reality Game Show (26 episodes x and Isaac. Language: English Language: English 30mins) GREEN FORCE Director: Eliot M Cohen Producer: Darlow Smithson Language: English Reality, Life Style (60 min) Co-Production Partners: OVC Media Delivery Status: Completed Director: Various Language: English (various) LTD Year of Production: 2007, Country of Producer: Buck Productions Producer: Tricon Films and Television Producer: Joanne Goldring-Cohen Origin: Delivery Status: Original episodes season Status: Finished Format/Programme Delivery Status: Completed Civilisations through the ages 1 completed season 2 in pre-production Country of Origin: Canada Budget $350,000 have built enormous megastructures Format rights available Green Force combines the naturalization Year of Production: 2006, Country of as symbols of importance and power. Year of Production: 2007, Country of of urbanized areas with the compassion Origin: UK This three-part series explores Origin: Canada of giving back to the community. This programme celebrates the progress how some of the greatest were The reality show that separates the men BITE of 100 years of Olympic history from constructed. from the boys. Cross media format their conception. ULTIMATE JOURNEYS Format Creator: BITE TV 11 CAMERAS People (20x60’) http://www.oasisinternational.com/10_tra Status: Finished Format/Programme Language: English ilers/11cameras.htm (Channel) Co-Production Partners: MetaFilm and Drama (22 episodes x 30mins) HD Country of Origin: Canada Parthenon Entertainment Language: English Language: English (various) Delivery Status: Completed Director: Various BITE is an Interactive Television Year of Production: 2007 Channel Format, celebrating the very The ultimate adventure travel series, each The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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episode goes to the heart of a destination; Delivery Status: Completed Key Cast: Joe Mantegna, Victoria Snow off the beaten track, often to extreme PASSPORT Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: In post-production places and away from the tourist trail. INTERNATIONAL Origin: USA Budget: $1.9 million ROMAN MYSTERIES Everything Abbott and Costello - fea- Year of Production: 2007, Country of Children’s drama (20x30’/10x60’) ENTERTAINMENT, tures, several episodes from their TV Origin: USA Language: English LLC show, a complete “Colgate Comedy An aging assassin (Joe Mantegna) has to Co-Production Partners: BBC and The Hour” a rare wartime performance of come clean with his daughter, also his Passport International Entertainment, LIttle Entertainment Group their legendary “Who’s On First?” rou- business partner, when a younger hit man LLC, 10520 Magnolia Blvd., North Delivery Status: In Production tine and much more. is sent to clean up his mess. Hollywood, CA 91601USA. Tel: Year of Production: 2007 818.760.1500. Fax: 818 760 1532. THE CECIL B. DEMILLE ALL THE GOOD ONES ARE MAR- This exciting BBC drama follows four www.passportentertainment.com, email: CLASSICS COLLECTION RIED young friends as they struggle to survive www.passportdvd.com Drama (90 min) [email protected] in Ancient Rome during one of history’s At MIPCOM: Dante Pugliese Feature Film Collection (Approx. 25 Language: English most turbulent times. (Consultant), Andrea Miller (VP Hours) Director: Terry Ingram ED AND EPPA: IN THE WILD Worldwide Sales) Director: English Producer: Peace Arch Entertainment Children’s live action/animation Office: 17.23, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.8221 Key Cast: Various Key Cast: Daryl Hannah, Matthew (52x7’/26x15’) Delivery Status: Completed Knight, Deborah Odell HOLLYWOOD SINGING AND Language: English Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: Postproduction DANCING: A MUSICAL HISTORY Producer: Red Pepper www.passportentertainment.com Origin: USA Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: Completed Documentary (13 X One-Hour) A cinematic pioneer he is best remem- Origin: USA Year of Production: 2007 Language: English bered for “The Ten Commandments” and Overworked and in denial of her failing Two aliens, Ed and Eppa, travel the earth Director: Mark McLauglin “Sunset Boulevard”. DeMille had a marriage, Alex (Darryl Hannah) brings to understand about animal’s habitats in a Producer: Mark McLaughlin remarkable career which included mak- home a troubled young woman who ends wildlife series that fuses live action ani- Key Cast: Shirley Jones, Liza Minnelli, ing stars of Gloria Swanson and Mary up having an affair with her husband. mal footage with animated characters. Shirley MacLaine,Bill Condon, Leslie Pickford. ACE OF HEART RIDESTAR Caron, Debbie Reynolds, Rita Moreno, Family Drama (98 min) Children’s live action (10x30’) Rob Marshall, Mickey Rooney, Fred Language: English Producer: Apollo Astaire PEACE ARCH Director: David MacKay Delivery Status: In Production Delivery Status: Completed ENTERTAINMENT Writer: Frederick Ayeroff Year of Production: 2007 Year of Production: 2007, Country of Producer: Peace Arch Entertainment Peace Arch Entertainment, 4640 A group of youngsters are immersed in Origin: USA Key Cast: Dean Cain, Ann Marie Loder Admiralty Way, Suite 710, Marina Del the world of horses at a secret camp in The most entertaining and comprehen- Delivery Status: In Production Rey, CA 90292, USA. Tel: 310.776.7208. the countryside and taken on a journey sive documentary about the Hollywood Budget: $2.4 million from horse-riding novices to Ridestar! Fax: 310.823.7147. www.peacearch.com Year of Production: 2007, Country of Musical ever produced. It is a celebration Sales Agent KAT AND C.A.T of song and dance beginng with, “The Origin: Canada Animation (26x7’) At MIPCOM: Kevin Byles (President, A K-9 corps law enforcement officer Jazz Singer” and ending after International Distribution), Victor Language: English “Hairspray”. (Dean Cain), his pre-teen daughter, and Producer: Parthenon Kids Rodriguez (Executive Vice President, their police dog Ace, match wits with a THE ABBOTT & COSTELLO Delivery Status: In Development International Distribution), Mary Herne wily criminal bent on revenge. COMEDY COLLECTION (Vice President, International Television, A fun series about a little girl and her www.passportdvd.com favourite toy friends who live in a magi- Home Entertainment), Suzanne Barron Comedy (6 Hours 30 Minutes) (Senior Vice President, International PORCHLIGHT cal world of art and craft. For children Language: English aged 4-6 years. Television, Home Entertainment), Barry ENTERTAINMENT Key Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello Meyerowitz (President, Peace Arch Porchlight Entertainment, 11050 Santa Home Entertainment, USA), Philip Monica Blvd., 3rd Floor, Los Angeles, Knowles (President, Peace Arch Home CA 90025 USA. Tel: 310.477.8400. Fax: Entertainment) 310.477.5555. www.porchlight.com, Office: Suite#: R35.21, Tel: email: [email protected] 33(0)4.92.998838 Distributor GUNS At MIPCOM: Bruce Johnson Crime/Drama, Mini-series (4 x 60 min) (CEO & President), Ken DuBow Language: English (President Worldwide Distribution), Director: Sudz (David) Sutherland Karen Roberts (SVP Acquisitions), JD Writer: Jen Holness, Sudz (David) Beaufils (VP, Worldwide Sales), Sutherland Katherine Kaufman (VP, Worldwide Producer: Jen Holness Sales), Jeffrey Engelen (VP, Worldwide Co-production partners: High Calibre Sales) Prod., Hungry Eyes Productions Office: R34.03, Tel: 011.33 (0) Key Cast: Elisha Cuthbert (Frances), 4.92.99.88.04 Colm Feore (Paul), Shawn Doyle (Rick), GOFRETTE Gregory Smith (Bobby), Lyriq Bent Animation (52 x 11 minutes) (Ford), KC Collins (Derek), Stephen Language: English Mchattie (Clay), Rachel Crawford (Eva) Director: Daniel De Celles Delivery Status: In Production Writer: Doris Grasset Budget: $8.5million Producer: Cassandra Schafhausen, Year of Production: 2007/08, Country of Judith Henderson Origin: Canada Co-production partners: Zoe Mae A gritty and explosive episodic drama Productions & Subsequent that explores the sometimes unexpected, End Productions but frequently violent paths that connect Key Cast: animation guns with their owners. Delivery Status: In production THE LAST HIT MAN (RIGHT Year of Production: 2007, HAND MAN) Country of Origin: US (Action, 89 min) Each day GOFRETTE sets off into the Language: English land of Zanimo undergoing unexpected Director: Christopher Warre Smets and silly adventures. Producer: Peace Arch Entertainment New series for pre-schoolers 4 to 7. BURN NOTICE – 20 CENTURY FOX PICTURES Co-production partners: Red Duck Films The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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MY GOLDFISH IS EVIL! LEAPFROG – A TAD OF CHRIST- exuberant clone. providing a playful environment for fun Animation (26 X 24 minutes) MAS CHEER CHEF AT HOME and discovery. Language: English Animation (48 minutes) www.chefmichaelsmith.ca SPELLZ Co-production partners: Language: English Lifestyle (131 x 30 min) new episodes Kids How-To/Instructional (52 x 15 min) Sardine Productions Delivery Status: completed available — Season 4 & 5 (79 to 131) new episodes available — Season 2 (27 Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: English to 52) Year of Production: 2006, Origin: US Director: Trevor Grant Language: English Country of Origin: US From the LeapFrog brand, a heartwarm- Writer: Michael Smith Director: Ron Allen Chronicles the adventures of ing musical take on “It’s a Wonderful Producer: Ocean Entertainment and Writer: Susan McLennan a young boy, Beanie, and his pet Life” for children and their families. Cellar Door Productions Producer: GAPC Entertainment “Mr. Bubbles” a talking goldfish CHEATING FATE Key Cast: Michael Smith Key Cast: Jay Sankey, Bridget Hall who wants to conquer the world. Drama (90 minutes) Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed 13 new episodes. Language: English Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2006, Country of MONSTER WARRIORS Director: Penelope Buitenhuis Origin: Canada Origin: Canada Children (52 x 30 minutes) Producer: Harvey Kahn Chef Michael Smith invites you into his Ever wondered just how magicians do Language: English Co-production partners: Front Street home kitchen demonstrating simple, fla- their amazing tricks? Spellz is a fast- Director: Otta Hanus, Graeme Lynch Productions vorful meals. Close the cookbooks., look paced, fun romp that reveals the myster- Writer: Jeff Biederman, Carole Key Cast: Brooke Burns, Paul Anthony, in the fridge, ignite the imagination and ies behind everyday and “not so every- Commisso David Franco let your appetite be your guide! day” magical tricks! Co-production partners: Jetix Group Delivery Status: completed CHEF AT LARGE TOP DOGS Key Cast: Jared Keeso, Year of Production: 2007, Country of www.chefmichaelsmith.ca www.topdogs.tv Larla Amersey, Mandy Butcher, Origin: US Lifestyle (65 x 30 min) Lifestyle/Sports (84 x 60 min) new Yani Gellman While grieving for her deceased husband Language: English episodes available — Season 7 (79 to 84) Delivery Status: Completed and daughter, a woman finds a mysteri- Director: Edward Mowbray Language: English Year of Production: 2006, Country of ous music box which uncovers a key to a Writer: Michael Smith, Edward Producer: Polar Bear Entertainment Origin: Canada parallel tine. Mowbray Delivery Status: Completed Four clever and dynamic teenagers battle WITNESS TO MURDER Producer: Ocean Entertainment and Year of Production: 2004/2005/2006, b-movie monsters. A live-action/CGI Drama (94 minutes) Cellar Door Productions Country of Origin: Canada comedy adventure series. 26 new Language: English Key Cast: Chef Michael Smith Top Dogs is the wide world of episodes. Director: Michael M. Scott Delivery Status: Completed sports….for dogs! Whether jumping FARMKIDS Writer: Rick Drew Country of Origin: Canada through hoops, herding sheep or leaping Animation (26 x 12 minutes) Producer: Harvey Kahn Chef Michael Smith investigates and for discs, these spirited canines are the Language: English Co-production partners: Front Street documents the fast-paced, diverse and most entertaining athletes on four legs. Director: Sorin Oancea Productions challenging world of chefs, their kitchens Writer: Scott Strachan Key Cast: Kelly Rutherford, Kirsten and cuisines from across the globe. Producer: Andrew Gibson & Jill Prout, Samantha Ferris THE INN CHEF Pattinson Delivery Status: Completed www.chefmichaelsmith.ca Key Cast: Louise Brehmer, Andrew Year of Production: 2007, Country of Lifestyle (65 x 30 min) Buchanan, Liz Buchanan Origin: US Language: English R Delivery Status: Completed When her daughter Sam witnesses a Director: Michael MacDonald Year of Production: 2007, Country of murder, Barb puts everything on the line Producer: Ocean Entertainment and RAI TRADE Origin: Australia to protect her only child from a teenage Cellar Door Productions Rai Trade (Sales), Via Umberto Novaro FARMKIDS lives take a funny and unex- killer. Key Cast: Chef Michael Smith 18, 00195 Rome, Italy. Tel: pected turn when they get relocated from Delivery Status: Completed 39.06.374.981. Fax: 39.06.370.1343. their popular nursery petting zoo. Hi Def Country of Origin: Canada www.raitrade.it, email: [email protected] CGI. PORTFOLIO Chef Michael Smith designs imaginative At MIPCOM: Renato Parascandolo THE FAMILY HOLIDAY and artistic menus catering to the con- (President), Alba Calia (Vice President), Comedy (94 min) ENTERTAINMENT noisseur, traveler, comedian and nearly Carlo Nardello (CEO), Andrea Portante Language: English Portfolio Entertainment, 110 Eglinton everyone who loves food. (Worldwide Sales and Brand Marketing Director: Craig Clyde Avenue East, Suite 602, Toronto ON M4P COWBOY COUNTRY Director), Sesto Cifola (Head of Cinema Writer: Craig Clyde 2Y1, Canada. Tel: 416.483.9773. Fax: www.cowboycountrytv.com and TV Sales), Sabrina Eleuteri (Fiction Producer: Joe Broido & Rich Cowan 416.483.6537. www.portfolioentertain- Factual / Lifestyle (65 x 30 min) and Animation International Sales Co-production partners: Porchlight ment.com, Email: portfolio@portfolio- Language: English Manager) Pictures Production ent.com Producer: Cowboy Country Productions Office: R 30.03 Key Cast: Dave Coulier, Christina Producer, distributor Ltd. CARAVAGGIO Pickles, ALexa Fischer At MIPCOM: Lisa Olfman (Founder and Key Cast: Ash Cooper Drama (2 x 100’ Miniseries and theatri- Delivery Status: In production President), Joy Rosen (Founder and Delivery Status: Completed cal version) Year of Production: 2007, Country of President), Jon Rutherford (Director of Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: Italian with English subtitles Origin: US Sales & Acquisitions) Origin: Canada /HD An unrepentant con-man finds love Office: Canada Pavilion Stand 00.01, While embracing the history and tradi- Director: Angelo Longoni and the meaning of family in the Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.83.56, Fax: tions of the past, Cowboy Country Director of Photography: Vittorio Storaro most unexpected ways. 33(0)4.92.99.83.57 explores the passion surrounding the Production: Rai Fiction, Titania HELL’S RAIN CARL2 unique western culture of today’s cow- Produzioni, Institut del Cinema Català, Drama (96 minutes) www.carlsquared.com boy. Eos Entertainment, GMT Productions Language: English Animation (65 x 30 min) new episodes THE BIG COMFY COUCH At the age of six, Caravaggio pledges Director: Kristoffer Tabori available — Season 3 & 4 (40 to 65) www.bigcomfycouch.us eternal love to Costanza Colonna, daugh- Writer: Steven Frank, Language: English Children’s / Pre-school (100 x 30 min) ter of the powerful family for which his Julie Ferber Frank Director: Mike Csunyoskca new episodes available — Season 7 (79 own father works. Producer: Harvey Kahn Producer: Portfolio Entertainment to 100) WAR AND PEACE Co-production partners: Key Cast: Ensemble Language: English Adapted from the most famous novel of Front Street Pictures Delivery Status: Completed Director: Derek Ryan, Rob Mills all time by Lev Tolstoj Delivery Status: completed Year of Production: 2005/2006/2007, Producer: Radical Sheep Productions Historical (4x100’ or 8x50’) Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada Delivery Status: Completed Language: English / HD Country of Origin: US/Canada When a slacker teen accidentally clones Country of Origin: Canada Director: Robert Dornhelm Meteors fall on a small town and the himself he discovers that the miracle of This series is a safe cozy place for pre- Production: Lux Vide, Rai Fiction, Canal mayor must rally the citizens against cloning is only skin-deep as he scrambles schoolers to learn about the world around Rossia, Eos Film, Pampa Production, time and nature’s fury. to cover up the trail of chaos left by his them through a child’s point of view, Baltmedia Projector, Grupo

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Intereconomia to practice kite-surfing, four couples are other from their childhood. After several LOVE ON WHEELS (GATAS & War and Peace tries to cast light upon an involved in a whirlwind of jealousy and years they meet again, falling madly in TUERCAS) enigma which rose in the European con- betrayal. love with each other. Comedy (101 hours) science in the 19th century- the enigma TWO TIGERS ROOMMATES (PURA PINTA) The pleasant and funny lives of Max, of history. Suspense Thriller Feature Film (100’ ) Teen Series (120 hours) Joaquin, Borja, Richard and Trompo; a IMPERIUM Language: English /HD Starring Abril Schreiber and Oscar relaxed group of mechanics, is altered by The rise and fall of an Empire Director: Sandro Cecca Cabrera the sudden charge of different women in 4th episode – POMPEI, Apocalypse Production: Dania Film, Surf Film, T.B.L. Delivery Status: In Production their lives. Historical (2x100’) Language: English A gripping thriller centred on the life of a This refreshing, upbeat, teen story is LOVERS (AMANTES) Director: Giulio Base beautiful woman who works as a con- about eight young college bound people Period Piece (122 hours) Production: Rai Fiction, Lux Vide, Rai tract killer, packed with action scenes in search of a common dream: to obtain a The story sets place in the early twenti- Trade and suspense, the plot takes us to degree in Mass Communications. eth century, when new inventions and Marcus, a Roman soldier, returns to Shanghai where she is preparing for a PAPI RICKY recent world war came to an end. Pompeii after a lengthy absence, yearn- mission. Contemporary (110 hours) ing for peace and quiet. But he finds GENERAL HOSPITAL Starring Jorge Zabaleta, Belén Soto, himself involved in a murder mystery Drama (13x100’) María Elena Swett, and Tamara Acosta. REGENT that could lead to the execution of Language: Italian with English subtitles Delivery Status: In production Valeria, the love of his life. Director: Renato De Maria Ricardo, a single father and his eight year ENTERTAINMENT CRIMES Production: Rai Fiction, Grundy Italia old daughter, Alicia, share a very unique Regent Entertainment, 10990 Wilshire Suspense Thrillers (8x100’) In a major Italian hospital, Anna, a head relationship based on partnership as they Blvd., Penthouse Los Angeles, California Language: Italian with English subtitles nurse, and Giacomo, a dashing surgeon, become an inseparable team. 90024 USA. Tel:1.310.806.4288. Production: Rai Fiction, Rodeo Drive are irresistibly attracted. RECIPE FOR LOVE (TE TENGO EN Fax: 1.310.806.4271. New Media YOUR NAME WINS THE GAME SALSA) www.regententertainment.com Extraordinary events in everyday lives. Game Show (50’ or 120’) Contemporary (120 hours) Producer and Distributor These are the crimes which appear in this Episodes: 5 PILOTS Delivery Status: In Production At MIPCOM: Gene George (President), series. Slot: Access Prime Time, Prime Time Adriana is a beautiful and talented young Meggan Kimberley (SVP Sales), Merve CAPITANO 2 Production: INTERFERENZE chef who shares this passion with her Berker (Sales Assistant) Action Thriller (8x100’) Average Audience: 5.500.000 family. Office: 03.24-05.23. Tel: Language: Italian with English subtitles Letter by letter, having answered a quiz UNFAITHFUL LOVE (AMOR 33(0)492.99.8206, Gene George Mobile: Director: Vittorio Sindoni or simply by chance, the contestant tries INFIEL) 310.804.9360, Meggan Kimberley Production: Rai Fiction, LDM to form a surname which is listed in the Contemporary (116 hours) Mobile: 818.451.8298 Comunicazione national Phone Book. Starring Marjorie De Sousa, Juan Pablo A CHRISTMAS CAPER ARTEMISIA SANCHEZ Raba, and Marlene De Andrade. Family / Holiday (90 minutes) Historical (4x100’) Passion fills the air on a beautiful island Language: English Language: Italian with English subtitles RCTV where Saioa, a gorgeous woman, must Director: David Winkler Director: A. Lo Giudice choose between her love, career, and Cast: Shannen Doherty, Ty Olsson, Production: Rai Fiction, Cosmo Prod. INTERNATIONAL family. Conrad Coates Artemisia is born in the mid-1700’s, on RCTV International, 4380 N.W. 128th TUKITI, I HAD TO GROW UP Delivery Status: Post-Production the same day as Angelo Falvetti, who is Street, Miami, Florida 33054 USA. (TUKITI, CRECI DE UNA) TEEN When professional thief Dove (Shannen forced to leave their native Calabria Tel: 305.688.7475. Fax: 305.685.5697. SERIES Doherty) ends up caring for her niece when his father is killed in a local feud. www.rctvintl.com, E-mail: info@rctv- Delivery Status: In Productions, First and nephew over the Christmas holidays, LA BARONESSA DI CARINI intl.com Season, Episodes TBD she begins to rethink her priorities and Historical (2x100’) At MIPCOM: Marcel Granier (President The story of a modern day mom who realizes that a crime-free Christmas Language: Italian with English subtitles & CEO), Pedro Carrera (Executive Vice- struggles to raise her two sons and find might be just what she needs this year. Director: Umberto Marino President), Guadalupe D’Agostino (Vice love in today’s world. NUCLEAR HURRICANE Production: Rai Fiction, Feelmax President and General Manager), Juan CHARLY TANGO Disaster (90 minutes) Unaware of the tie that binds them, the Fernández (Vice President of Contemporary (120 hours) Language: English descendents of two lovers murdered in International Sales), Andrés Santos (Vice Delivery Status: In Production Director: Fred Olen Ray 16th century Sicily by the woman’s cruel President of International Sales & Felipe, Alvaro and Pablo find a pillow Cast: Jamie Luner, Jack Scalia, David and powerful husband, fall in love three Acquisitions) filled with diamonds and this is how Millbern, Meredith McGeachie centuries later. Office: Les Palais des Festivales, Stand their adventure of mystery, romance, Delivery Status: Completed CAPRI 18.02. women, and intrigue will unleash a chain At a nuclear power plant, the cooling Drama (12 x100’) THE LADY (SEÑORA) of events that will threaten to break up system becomes a problem when the Language: Italian with English subtitles Classical (120 hours) their friendship. “mother of all storms” is headed straight Director: Enrico Oldoini Starring: Cristina Dieckman, Ricardo BETRAYED (EL DESPRECIO) towards it. Production: Rizzoli Audiovisivi, Rai Alamo, Noheli Arteaga, and Roberto Classic (121 hours) THE DELPHI EFFECT Fiction Messutti Clara Inés discovers that she belongs to Action/ Thriller (90 minutes) Host to this new series is the world Delivery Status: In Production the Santa Maria clan, one of the richest Language: English famous sea, the classic square and the Valeria - in her quest to take revenge of a and most powerful families in the coun- Director: Ron Oliver town hall. The protagonists are a beauti- man and of all the injustices she goes try. DESCARADO Cast: Shannen Doherty, Robert Gant, ful yet mysterious woman, two brothers through in life, she will find true love. Contemporary (100 hours) John Rhys-Davies who are both madly in love with her, and MY COUSIN CIELA (MI PRIMA Renato Montoya is the authority in his Delivery Status: Post-Production an entire mansion which they must CIELA) island but guards a secret. WINGS OF Ex-spy Jacob Keane is drawn back into divide between them… Classical (120 hours) LOVE (POR TODO LO ALTO) the shadowy world of international espi- MAMMA DETECTIVE Starring: Mónica Spear, Manuel Sosa, Classic (120 hours) onage when his former partner Marta Action Thriller (8x100’) Flavia Gleske, and Jerónimo Gil The story of Anabela, Morana, and Dulce reappears after 17 years, her memory Language: Italian with English subtitles Delivery Status: In Production Maria, three women who want to suc- erased, on the run from a pair of deadly, Director: Cinzia TH Torrini My Cousin Ciela is the inspiring story ceed in the airline industry where tradi- psychopathic assassins. Production: Rai Fiction, Aran Endemol about three young cousins, Graciela, tionally it has been a male dominated KISS THE BRIDE Chief Detective Lisa Milani is given a Silvia and Maite, who have been raised business. Comedy (90 minutes) crime squad all her own. together under strong, rooted family values. FINDING MR. PERTECT Language: English DEADLY KITESURF CHAMELEON (CAMALEONA) (AMOR A PALOS) Director: C. Jay Cox Action Thriller Feature Film (100’) Contemporary (120 hours) Comedy (126 hours) Cast: Tori Spelling, James O’Shea, Language: English /HD Starring Juliet Lima, Daniel Elbittar, In the middle of the most modern cosmo- Philipp Karner, Amber Benson, Joanna Director: Antonio Di Feo Marianela Gonzalez, Albi de Breau and politan city in the world, lives Ana Jesus Cassidy Production: Dania Film, Surf Film Dad Dager Amaral, a beautiful young woman with Delivery Status: Completed While on vacation on the Kenyan coast Delivery Status: In Production profound human values. In high school, Matt and Ryan were best Natalia and Juan Pablo had known each friends. But in the ensuing ten years,

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they’ve lost contact. So when Matt in- laws, a shallow jingle writer finds A magazine-style international travel Torquil Macneal (SVP, International receives an invitation to Ryan’s wedding himself living Christmas day over and program that takes viewers around the Sales), John Alexander (SVP, he’s surprised! over again. world, offering segments filled with trav- International Sales & Worldwide DVD AN ACCIDENTAL CHRISTMAS MY SILENT PARTNER el appeal, consumer tips and senior-sen- Distribution), Michael Oesterlin (SVP, Family / Holiday (90 minutes) Thriller (90 minutes) sible advice. International Sales) Language: English Language: English THE AGING MIND Office: Tel: 33.(0).492.99.8872 Director: Fred Olen Ray Director: Ron Oliver (06 X 48 min) SHARK SWARM Cast: Cynthia Gibb, David Millbern Cast: Joanna Going, Greg Evigan, Tim A six part series that explores the mental www.rhifilms.com Delivery Status: Post-Production Conlon attainments and challenges of old age Mini-series/Action-Thriller (240 Separated after 15 years of marriage, Delivery Status: Completed and answers questions like, “What hap- Minutes) Vicki and Jason are set up by their two A San Francisco police inspector’s com- pens to our brain as we age?” Language: English teenage children to spend a Christmas fortable life falls apart when she discov- THE OVER 60 OWNERS MANUAL Director: Jim Contner vacation together on the beach. ers her husband wants a divorce. (07 X 48 min) Writer: Matthew Chernov and David STOLEN LIFE: CAUGHT ON TAPE ICE SPIDERS Examines the many factors that affect the Rosiak Thriller (95 minutes) Sci-Fi (90 minutes) level of success people enjoy in their Producer: Robert Halmi, Jr./RHI Language: English Language: English senior years, including social interaction, Entertainment Director: Donald Wrye Director: Tibor Takács financial security, inter-generational har- Co-production partners: Larry Levinson Cast: Antonio Sabato Jr., Odette Yustman Cast: Patrick Muldoon, Vanessa mony, health and physical and mental fit- Productions Delivery Status: Completed Williams, Thomas Calabro ness. Key Cast: John Schneider, Darryl US Broadcaster: Lifetime Delivery Status: Completed Hannah, Armand Assante, F. Murray A young school teacher engaged to a Giant spiders bred at the lab have Abraham handsome firefighter has the seemingly escaped, and they’re killing and eating RHI Delivery Status: Post production perfect life until she accompanies some everything in sight. Year of Production: 2007, Country of girlfriends on a spring break trip. ENTERTAINMENT Origin: US HOME BY CHRISTMAS RHI Entertainment, 1325 Avenue of the In a California costal-town, a local fish- Family (90 minutes) RETIREMENT Americas, 21st Floor, New York, New erman and marine biologist discover the Language: English LIVING TV York 10019, United States. Tel: side-effects of man on the environment, Director: Gail Harvey Retirement Living TV, Address: 8825 212.977.9001. Fax: 212.977.9049. when several locals are eaten by Great Cast: Linda Hamilton, Rob Stewart Stanford Blvd., Suite 200 Columbia, MD, www.rhifilms.com, email: White sharks. US Broadcaster: Lifetime U.S. 21045. Tel: 1.760.580.2924. [email protected] THE COLOR OF MAGIC Producer/distributor Julie lives a comfortable life with two www.rl.tv, email: [email protected] www.rhifilms.com children and her husband of 21 years. At MIPCOM: Brad Knight (President), At MIPCOM: Robert Halmi, Jr. Mini-series/Fantasy (240 minutes) But when her husband leaves her for a Pat Baldwin (VP of Strategic (President & CEO, RHI Entertainment, Language: English younger woman, she reluctantly accus- Development), Elliot Jacobson (VP of LLC), Peter von Gal (COO, RHI Director: Vadim Jean toms herself to a more modest lifestyle. Programming and Production), Alexis Entertainment, LLC), Joel Denton Writer: Vadim Jean SHOW BUSINESS: THE ROAD TO Abramson, Ph.D (VP of Research, (President of Production and Producer: Robert Halmi, Sr./RHI BROADWAY Gerontology), Bob Reedy (Director of Distribution, RHI Entertainment, LLC), Entertainment Documentary (102 minutes) Programming), Cammie Morgan Language: English (Acquisitions, Co-production, & Director: Dori Borinstein International Distribution) Cast: Harrison Chad, Kristin Chenoweth, Office: 4 La Croisette Alan Cumming, Boy George, Jeff Marx, RETIRED & WIRED Idina Menzel, Rosie O’Donnell (13 X 24 min) Delivery Status: Completed The 55+ guide to the very latest in high- Follows the four high-profile productions tech tips and tools that teaches viewers that would eventually become Tony nom- how to level the playing field and make inees for Best Musical. technology work for them. LONG LOST SON WHAT’S NEXT? Thriller (90 minutes) (13 X 42 min) Language: English A reality makeover show for adults 55+ Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith that shares inspirational stories of men Cast: Gabrielle Anwar, Craig Sheffer and women as they work with the help of Delivery Status: Completed lifestyle, fitness and career experts to Many years ago, Kristen lost her son make the most of their freedom years. when her estranged husband took him FIXED FOR LOVE sailing in a dangerous storm. But, while (04 X 24 min): watching a friend’s vacation video, she A senior dating program that shows it’s sees a glimpse of two familiar faces. never too late to find love as matched THE WIVES HE FORGOT couples go out on a date, from introduc- Thriller (90 minutes) tion to kiss goodnight. Language: English HEALTHLINE: WHOLE BODY Director: Mario Azzopardi HEALTH Cast: Molly Ringwald, Mark Humphrey, (20 X 24 min) Shannon Sturges Whole Body Health takes a holistic Delivery Status: Completed approach to medical care and wellness When a man stumbles into Charlotte’s by showcasing options such as healing law office, she discovers that he has con- herbs, exotic exercises and rejuvenating tracted amnesia. recipes. CHRISTMAS DO OVER THE ART OF LIVING Family/Holiday (90 minutes) (87 X 24 min) Language: English The Emmy-nominated and Telly Award- Director: Catherine Cyran winning series The Art of Living features Cast: Jay Mohr, Daphne Zuniga, Ruta everyday Americans — artists, communi- Lee, Adrienne Barbeau ty activists, athletes and others — that Delivery Status: Completed lead extraordinary lives. Feeling obligated to spend Christmas vis- TIME TO TRAVEL iting his ex-wife, young son, and former (13 X 24 min) RUN ROBOT RUN – SULLIVAN ENTERTAINMENT The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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Co-production partners: Mob and Delivery Status: Completed these women and shows why they’ve providing seldom seen or heard insights SKYONE Year of Production: 2007, Country of chosen this extreme profession. into why they run. Key Cast: Sean Astin, Tim Curry, Sir Origin: Canada HOT TEMPS REAL STRANGE David Jason, Nigel Planer SAN SABA Reality-based (30 minutes) Reality (30 minutes) Delivery Status: In production Mystery (90’) Delivery Status: Completed Producer: Big Cat Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: English From working on a building site to a Delivery Status: Completed Origin: UK Director: Mike Greene brewery, this show takes a humorous Year of Production: 2007, Country of Discworld’s failed wizard, Rincewind Key Cast: Angus Macfadyen, Elisabeth look at what it’s like for a busty glamour Origin: USA teams up with a tourist to escape the Rohm, Sunny Mabrey, Vivica A. Fox model to work in a man’s world. This series delves into the realms of Assassins Guild, while trying to save the Delivery Status: Post Production unbelievable people, places, things and universe from another evil wizard. Year of Production: 2007, Country of RIVE GAUCHE events. Each episode is full of visually DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE Origin: USA compelling, nearly inconceivable stories www.rhifilms.com WHEN A MAN FALLS IN THE FOR- TELEVISION that are as hard to comprehend as they (120 minutes) EST Rive Gauche Television, 15442 Ventura are entertaining. Language: English Drama (90’) Blvd. Suite 101 Sherman Oaks, CA Director: Paolo Barzman Language: English 91403 USA. Tel: 818.784.9912. Fax: Writer: Paul Margolis Director: Ryan Eslinger 818.784.9916. www.rgitv.com, email: Producer: Robert Halmi Sr./RHI Producer: Kirk Shaw [email protected] Entertainment Key Cast: Sharon Stone, Dylan Baker, At MIPCOM: Jon Kramer (Chairman & S Co-production partners: Muse Timothy Hutton, Pruitt Taylor Vince CEO), Dorothy Crompton (Senior Vice Entertainment Delivery Status: Completed President of International Sales), Gary SANDRA CARTER Key Cast: Dougray Scott, Tom Skerritt Year of Production: 2007, Country of MacKinney (Vice President International Delivery Status: Post-production Origin: Canada Sales), Jeff Houser (Vice President GLOBAL, INC. Year of Production: 2007, Country of International Sales & Business Sandra Carter Global, Inc., 43-32 22nd Origin: US RIVE GAUCHE Development), Robby Amar Street #300, Long Island, NY 11101 USA. The classic novel with a modern twist. (International Sales Executive), Jim Tel: 718.752.9252. Fax: 718.752.9256. Dr. Jekyll is a murderer who turns him- MOTORS & MORE Marrinan (Consultant) www.sandra-carter.com, email: self in only to find he can’t control his Rive Gauche Motors & More, 15442 Acquisition Executive: Mark Rafalowski [email protected] evil side. Ventura Blvd., Suite 101 Sherman Oaks, (President Production & Acquisitions) At MIPCOM: Sandra Carter METEOR CA 91403 USA. Tel: 818.784.9912. Fax: Office: 26.01 (President/CEO), Daniella Kim (VP New www.rhifilms.com 818.784.9916. www.rgitv.com, email: VIDEO ZONKERS Media), Jamie Gao (Director of Global (240 minutes) [email protected] Reality (30 minutes) Sales and Consultant), Nancy Apolo Language: English At MIPCOM: Jon Kramer (Chairman & Language: English (Director Latin American Sales- Writer: Alex Greenfield CEO), Dorothy Crompton, (Senior Vice Producer: Mighty Oak International & Consultant) Producer: Robert Halmi, Jr./RHI President of International Sales), Gary Delivery Status: completed Office: 18-13 Entertainment MacKinney (Vice President International Year of Production: 2007, Country of THE RED CARPET REPORTER Delivery Status: In Development Sales), Jeff Houser (Vice President Origin: USA Reality based (30 minutes) Year of Production: 2007, Country of International Sales & Business A combination of never-before seen Celebrity gossip, star fashion, Hollywood Origin: TBD Development), Robby Amar video clips from around the globe and updates, glamour… The Red Carpet Following a series of meteors plummet- (International Sales Executive), Jim stand-alone comedic hours that show Reporter has it all! From star beauty tips ing toward Earth, a scientist, his assis- Marrinan (Consultant) life’s everyday moments at their most to exciting gossip, all the secrets of the tants, and an on-target conspiracy theo- Acquisition Executive: Mark Rafalowski extreme, odd, bizarre but almost always, most prodigious red carpets will be dis- rist race to expose a government cover- (President Production & Acquisitions) most hilarious. closed! up and reveal the truth before a meteor Office: 26.01 LISA WILLIAMS: LIFE AMONG THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER destroys the planet. TRUCKS THE DEAD See interviews with the top stars, visit Motors (30 minutes) Reality (60 minutes) sets of blockbuster films, and walk the RIGEL Language: English Language: English exclusive red carpets with vignettes that Delivery Status: Completed Producer: Griffin provide the latest information from the ENTERTAINMENT A weekly celebration of trucks and truck- Key Cast: Lisa Williams film and entertainment industries. Rigel Entertainment, 4201 Wilshire ers’ lifestyle, each show is packed with Year of Production: 2007, Country of SHOP THE WORLD FOR BEAUTY Blvd., Suite 555, Los Angeles, CA 90010 features on the world of trucks and com- Origin: USA SECRETS USA. Tel: 323.954.8555. Fax: mercial vehicles, there is also a weekly Explore Lisa Williams ability to see and Reality based, travel (30 minutes) 323.954.8592. www.rigel.tv, email: feature on people whose jobs need highly speak with the dead spirits and in some In magazines, on television, or in the [email protected] specialized trucks. cases transform the lives of the people movies, glamorous stars seem to be per- At MIPCOM: John Laing (CEO), Bryan 2 WHEELS she meets, who are seeking to connect fect in every way, what is their secret to Hambleton (Intl. Sales), Sherrie Guerrero Motors (30 minutes) with their dearly departed. beauty? Shop the World for Beauty (VP Sales), Kristie Smith (VP Language: English POLICE TECH Secrets will uncover the answers. Administration and Distribution), Anja Delivery Status: Completed Reality (2 x 60 minutes) CARIBBEAN TRAVEL Bosch (Director of Marketing) An ongoing magazine-style series that Language: English Travel (30 minutes) Office: 10.02, Tel: 33 (0) 4 92 99 8181 looks at items of interest to bikes in the Producer: Kaos Entertainment Caribbean Travel will provide the afflu- TYRANNOSAURUS AZTECA UK; presented by Warren Pole and Delivery Status: Completed ent traveler with the grandest Caribbean Science Fiction (90’) Franchesca Robinson. Year of Production: 2007, Country of names in hostelry, cuisine, beauty, shop- Language: English SLIPSTREAM Origin: USA ping…luxury is now at the palm of your Delivery Status: Post Production Language: English Two informative episodes of crime and hand. Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: Completed investigative programming where view- LIFESTYLE PROGRAMMING Origin: USA Men & Motors takes to the track to ers learn first hand the technology and PACKAGE HEATSTROKE decide the ultimate battle between the techniques law enforcement are utilizing (104 minutes) Science Fiction (90’) sexes, who are better drivers? Two in apprehending criminals. Various shows discussing Gardening, Language: English teams, one girls and one boys, take to the WHY THEY RUN Cooking, Home Décor, Travel… Among Delivery Status: Post Production race track in a bid to show them who is Reality (30 minutes) them are Life Made Simple and the new Year of Production: 2007, Country of King or Queen of the Road. Delivery Status: Completed Carefree Gardner. Origin: USA DOMINATRIX RELOADED Year of Production: 2007, Country of STUCK Reality-based (30 minutes) Origin: USA Thriller (90’) Delivery Status: Completed Watch the details of specific chases, with Director: English The most powerful women on the planet actual news and helicopter footage with Language: Stuart Gordon are those who have men pay for their live-from-the-scene audio and interviews Key Cast: Mena Suvari, Stephen Rea deviant attention; this series profiles with the suspects and police involved

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SCREEN MEDIA Newman, Sylvester Stallone, etc. Year of Production: 2007 for the Nine xplores his other passion, Australian Delivery Status: Completed Network, Country of Origin: Australia wine, through the eyes of Australia’s up VENTURES Budget: $ Various Distribution: Portman Film and and coming wine makers. Screen Media Ventures, 757 Third Year of Production: Various, Country of Television Avenue, 3rd Floor New York City, New Origin: USA Examines the kaleidoscopic nature of York 10017 USA. Tel: 212.308.1790. 100 Classic DVD titles from the loyalty, love, revenge and pride when the SCREENTIME Fax: 212.308.1791. Universal Library featuring Clint normal and identifiable emotions of LIMITED www.screenmedia.net Eastwood, Paul Newman, Sylvester human attachment are moved form the Feature Film Distribution Company Stallone, Michael Caine etc. context of social decency to social inde- Screentime Limited, 68 Sale Street, At MIPCOM: Joseph Kovacs (President), THE BEGUILED cency. Freemans Bay, Auckland New Zealand. David Fannon (Vice President) Almira www.screenmedia.net THE INFORMANT Tel: 64.9.30.33.339. Fax: 64.9.30.78.885. Malyshev (Senior Vice President; Drama, Thriller, Western (105 mins) Drama (2 hours) www.screentime.tv, reception@screen- International Sales), Michael Dwyer Language: English Language: English time.co.nz (Vice President; International Sales and Director: Donald Siegel Director: Peter Andrikidis At MIPCOM: Acquisition Executive: Acquisitions) Writer: Thomas Cullinan, John B. 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This be delivered on digibeta as required – Producer: Skei Saulnier and Chris Sharp During the civil war, injured Yankee sol- series is inspired by events occurring in international series also available Key Cast: Chris Sharp, Alex Barnett, dier, John McBurney is rescued on the Australia today. Director: Various William Lacey and Paul Goldblatt verge of death by a girl from a southern THE SOCIETY MURDERS Producer: Philly Iles Delivery Status: Completed boarding school. As he starts to recover, Contemporary Drama (2 hour telemovie) Year of Production: 2002, 2004, 2005, Year of Production: 2007, Country of the atmosphere becomes filled with jeal- Language: English 2006, 2007, 2008, Country of Origin: Origin: USA ousy and deceit. Director: Brendan Maher New Zealand A random invitation to a Halloween THE ISLAND Producer: Fiona Eagger and Greg Distribution: Format and finished party leads a man into the hands of a www.screenmedia.net Haddrick episodes by Outright Distribution rogue collective intent on murdering him Adventure, Horror, Thriller Executive Producers: Des Monaghan and Police Ten 7 (the police code meaning for the sake of their art, sparking a Language: English Sue Masters ‘arrived at the scene’) is a unique televi- bloodbath of mishap, mayhem and hilari- Director: Michael Ritchie Cast: Georgie Parker, Nicholas Eadie, sion series that goes inside the working ty. Writer: Peter Benchley Daniela Farinacci, Asher Keddie, lives of officers on New Zealand’s police DISAPPEARANCES Producer: David Brown, Richard D. Matthew Le Nevez force. http://www.disappearancesmovie.com/ Zanuck Year of Production: 2005/early 2006 & CRIME SCENE Adventure (118 mins) Key Cast: Michael Caine David Warner on air Network TEN 2006, Country of Observational documentary (3 x 90 min- Language: English Delivery Status: Completed Origin: Australia utes) Director: Jay Craven Budget: $22 M Distribution: Power Television Limited Language: English Writer: Jay Craven Year of Production: 1980, Country of Follows the events surrounding the dis- Cast: Not applicable Producer: Jay Craven and Mark Donadio Origin: USA appearance of Margaret Wales-King and Delivery Status: Two of three specials Key Cast: Kris Kristofferson, Gary David Warner leads a band of modern her husband, Paul. delivered and aired Farmer, Genevieve Bujold, Luis Guzman day pirates who raid yachts and sail MARY BRYANT Director: Various and William Sanderson boats of people on vacation out in the Period drama (22 x 2 hour miniseries) Producers: Gavin Wood and Mary Delivery Status: Completed Caribbean. Language: English Durham Budget: $ 1.5M Director: Peter Andrikidis Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2006, Country of Producers: Greg Haddrick and Andrew Origin: New Zealand Origin: USA SCREENTIME Benson Forced to smuggle whiskey in an attempt Cast: Romola Garai, Alex O’Lachlan, to save his family, Quebec Bill (Kris PTY LTD Jack Davenport, Sam Neill, Tony Martin, Kristofferson) and his son embark on an Screentime Pty Ltd, 108 Alexander David Field unforgettable treacherous journey Street, Crows Nest, Sydney, NSW, 2065, Delivery status: Delivered – on air through the wilderness. Australia. Tel: 61.2.9439.4911. Fax: Network TEN (Australia), ITV (UK) & WALKER PAYNE 61.2.9439.4922. www.screentime.tv, TV3 (New Zealand) http://www.walkerpayne.com/ [email protected] Budget: AUD$16 million Drama (117 mins) Television Production Company Year of Production: Shoot – 2004; Language: English At MIPCOM: Des Monaghan (Executive Post – 2005, Country of Origin: Director: Matt Williams Director) Mbl: 61.410.300.456, Bob Australia/UK Writer: Matt Williams Campbell (Executive Director) Mbl: Distribution: Power Television Limited Producer: Judd Payne 61.419.989.837 Mary Bryant is a true life epic of an Key Cast: Jason Patric, Drea de Matteo, Acquisition Executives: Des Monaghan, extraordinary young woman and her Sam Shepard, Bruce Dern Bob Campbell fight for the freedom and dignity of her Delivery Status: Completed UNDERBELLY young family in the colony at Botany Year of Production: 2006, Country of Drama (13 x 1 hours) Bay, on the open seas of the Pacific Origin: USA Language: English Ocean, in the fine homes of Timor and A period drama where a small-town Directors: Tony Tilse, Peter Andrikidis, the courts of Boswell’s England. father is forced to make difficult, heart- Geoff Bennett, Grant Brown STUART MACGILL UNCORKED breaking decisions in order to save his Producers: Greg Haddrick, Brenda Pam Infotainment (6 x 30 min) two daughters. Executive Producers: Des Monaghan, Jo Language: English 100 CLASSIC DVD TITLES FROM Horsburgh Executive Producer: Karen Willing THE UNIVERSAL LIBRARY Cast: Rodger Corser, Eliza Szonert, Host: Stuart MacGill www.screenmedia.net Frankie J Holden, Danielle Carter, Vince Delivery Status: In production for deliv- Language: English Colossimo, Les Hill, Gyton Grantley, ery to Lifestyle Food late 2007 Director: Various Lauren Clair, Simon Westaway, Martin Year of Production: 2007, Country of Writer: Various Sacks, Caroline Craig, Gerard Kennedy, Origin: Australia Distribution: Outright Distribution Producer: Various Delivery status: To be aired on the Nine MUTUM, TIGAO & HIS UNCLE Test cricketer Stuart MacGill Key Cast: Clint Eastwood, Paul Network 2008 – TF1 INTERNATIONAL

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Distribution: Format rights by Outright Distribution: Outright Distribution Producer: Christina Jennings, Scott Key Cast: Peter Outerbridge, Distribution The first. The best, A phenomenon in Garvie, Phyllis Platt, Peter Moss Wendy Crewson A live, studio-based, special event with 40+ countries. Key Cast: Megan Follows, Stuart Delivery Status: April 2008 public polling and viewer input on all SOCCASTARS Hughes, Rachel Marcus Country of Origin: Canada aspects of crime in New Zealand. Distribution: Outright Distribution Delivery Status: Winter 2007 Headed by a brilliant but unpredictable REDEMPTION HILL From the playground to the Premiership. Country of Origin: Canada molecular biologist, the North American Reality/infotainment (10 x ? hours) THE REPLACEMENT Booky Thompson takes a part-time job Biotechnology Advisory Commission’s Language: English Distribution: Outright Distribution after her father is laid-off before special operations team unravels world- Director: Charl J Langston & Nicola An observational comic replaces a family Christmas and she soon discovers a wide bio-terrorism and molecular-based Griffin member secret Santa who sets out to give her threats that could wreak havoc on a glob- Delivery Status: first episode to air FROM HERE TO MATERNITY family the Christmas they deserve. al scale. February 9, 2006 Distribution: Outright Distribution BOOKY MAKES HER MARK Producer: Glenn Sims An observational look at the late stages Family MOW (1 x 90 min) SHORELINE Year of Production: 1005/2006, Country of pregnancy to parenthood Language: English, Dutch, Swedish, of Origin: New Zealand Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Hebrew, ENTERTAINMENT, Redemption Hill is the extraordinary Arabic, Russian journey of 10 out-of-control teenagers SHAFTESBURY Director: Peter Moss INC. who, through a course of discipline and FILMS Producer: Christina Jennings, Peter Shoreline Entertainment, Inc., 1875 adventure activities, experience the ups Moss, Scott Garvie, Phyllis Platt, Laurie Century Park East, Ste. 600, Los Shaftesbury Films, 163 Queen Street and downs of getting their lives back on McLarty, Patrick Cassavetti Angeles, CA 90067 USA. Tel: East, Suite 100, Toronto, Ontario, track. Key Cast: Megan Follows, Stuart 1.310.551.2060. Fax +1.702.974.0707. Canada M5A 1S1. Tel: 416.363.1411. Hughes, Tatiana Maslany www.slefilms.com, email: sales@sle- Fax: 416.363.1428. www.shaftesbury.org, Delivery Status: Available Now films.com email: [email protected] Country of Origin: Canada At MIPCOM: Sam Eigen (Director of SCREENTIME- Producer, distributor Beatrice “Booky” Thompson is a spunky, World-Wide Distribution), Brian Sweet At MIPCOM: Christina Jennings SHINAWIL irrepressible and bright young girl who (Director of Sales) (Chairman & Co-CEO), Scott Garvie Screentime-ShinAwiL, 3rd Floor dreams of becoming a great writer Office: 14.01, Tel: (mobile) (SVP, Business & Legal Affairs), Shane O’Hagan House, 83-87 Ranelagh despite the hard times she and her family 1.702.524.3114, Fax: 1.702.974.0707 Kinnear (VP Sales & Marketing), Village, Dublin 6, Ireland. Tel: 353.1.406 face in 1930s. MAN IN THE CHAIR Suzanne French (Vice President, 6433. Fax: 353.1.406 6434. www.screen- Drama (107 min) Children’s & Family), Adam Haight THE SUMMIT time.tv, [email protected] Drama (2 x 90 min) Language: English (Supervising Producer), Ryan St. Peters At MIPCOM: Larry Bass (CEO) Language: English Director: Michael Schroeder (Sales Executive), Rebecca Herr Acquisition Executive: Larry Bass, Mbl: Director: Nick Copus Writer: Michael Schroeder (Marketing & Awards Director) 353.86.381.2044 Producer: Christina Jennings, Scott Producer: Michael Schroeder Office: Stand R27.12, Tel: YOU’RE A STAR VI Garvie, Eva Radwaska, Laura Harbin, Cast: Christopher Plummer, Michael 33(0)4.92.99.88.28 Music Julie Lacey, Adam Haight Angarano, and Robert Wagner Producer: Lynda McQuaid LIFE WITH DEREK – SEASON IV Delivery Status: March 2008 Status: Completed Kids Live-Action Comedy (70 x 30 min- Language: English Country of Origin: Canada Producer: Michael Schroeder utes – New Episodes #53 – 70) Delivery Status: Currently in pre-produc- Unbeknown to the world leaders gath- Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: English, French, German, tion for the 2007 series ered at the G-8 Summit, the threat of an Origin: USA Italian, Neutral Spanish, Castilian Years of Production: 2002 & 2007 inclu- engineered strain of smallpox lurks with- Coming of age drama. Spanish, Euro Portuguese, Brazilian sive, Country of Origin: Ireland in the summit walls. THE SIGNAL Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, Norwegian, Distribution: Outright Distribution Horror (95 min) Swedish, Hebrew THE MURDOCH MYSTERIES The smash hit of the last five years in Drama (13 x 60 min) Language: English Director: Steve Wright, Benjamin RTE’s schedule follows the fortunes of Language: English Directors: David Bruckner, Weinstein, Paul Fox, Craig Pryce the Irish aspirants to represent their Director: Don McBrearty, Shawn Alex Jacob Gentry, and Dan Bush Writer: country in the Eurovision Song Contest Thompson, Farhad Mann Writer: David Bruckner, Jacob Gentry, Producer: Christina Jennings, Scott CELEBRITY YOU’RE A STAR Producer: Christina Jennings, Scott and Dan Bush Garvie, Daphne Ballon, Suzanne French, Music Garvie, Laura Harbin, Cal Coons, Peter Producers: Alexander Motlagh and Laurie McLarty, Jeff Biederman Producers: Larry Bass and Lynda Meyboom Jacob Gentry Key Cast: Michael Seater, Ashley Leggat McQuaid Key Cast: Yannick Bisson, Thomas Co-Producer: Shoreline Entertainment Delivery Status: In production Language: English Craig, Hélène Joy, Jonny Harris Cast: AJ Bowen, Anessa Ramsey, and Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: Series III complete – Delivery Status: In production Chadrian McKnight as Jim Origin: Canada highest average ratings so far Year of Production: 2007, Country of Status: Completed A modern blended family is caught in a Years of Production: 2005 – 2007 inclu- Origin: Canada Year of Production: 2007, Counry of comic war between two self-obsessed sive Explore the intriguing world of William Origin: USA teenagers in a take-no-prisoners fight for Country of Origin: Ireland Murdoch, a Victorian-era detective who A mysterious signal, transmitted from all control of their house, their school, and Distribution: Outright Distribution uses developing, radical forensic tech- media devices in the town of their world! The celebrity version of You’re A Star, niques to solve the city’s most gruesome Terminus, drives everyone to madness now in its third successful season. HIGH COURT (WORKING TITLE) murders. and murder, but one man, who must fight Kids Live-Action Comedy RUNAWAY BRIDES the violence within himself to save the (13 x 30 min) REGENESIS – SEASON IV Reality/observational (6 x 30 minutes) Drama (52 x 60 minutes - woman he loves. Language: English Language: English New episodes, #40-52) WEIRDSVILLE Producer: Christina Jennings, Scott Producers: Lynda McQuaid and Alex Language: English, French, German, Comedy (96 min) Garvie, Suzanne French, Laurie McLarty, Reilly Italian, Neutral Spanish, Castilian Language: English Jeff Biederman & Jeffrey Alan Schechter Delivery Status: To be delivered in Spanish, Euro Portuguese, Brazilian Director: Alan Moyle Delivery Status: June 2008 November 2007 Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Writer: Willem Wennekers Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2007 Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Japanese, Producer: Nicholas Tabarrok Origin: Canada Country of Origin: Ireland Korean, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Co-Producer: Shoreline Entertainment Josh “Coop” Cooper is a smooth talking Distribution: Outright Distribution Romanian, Bulgarian, Slovak, Turkish Cast: Scott Speedman, teen who puts his charm and principles Six part series about couples who choose Director: John L’Ecuyer, Jerry Ciccoritti, Wes Bently, and Taryn Manning to good use as the teen-defense attorney to run away from the traditional and get Clement Virgo, Kelly Makin, Shawn Status: Completed at Harrison High’s Youth Court. married in an alternative fashion. Alex Thompson, Cal Coons Year of Production: 2007, POPSTARS BOOKY AND THE Producer: Christina Jennings, Scott Country of Origin: Canada Distribution: Target SECRET SANTA Garvie, Tom Chehak, Laura Harbin, Screwball comedy of two Family MOW (1 x 90 min) Program Title: You’re A Star Shane Kinnear, Avrum Jacobson, junkies on the run from a satanic Language: English Ireland’s Number One entertainment for- Manny Danelon cult, a cabal of midget knights, Director: Peter Moss mat a vengeful drug dealer, and a mouse. The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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IN YOUR DREAMS Origin: USA HIP HOP HARRY he finds something worth living for…a Comedy/Fantasy/Romance (90 min) An impromptu goodbye party for Pre-school/kids series (26 x 30’) girl who is more messed up than he is! A Language: English Professor John Oldman becomes a mys- Produced by C to the B Productions romantic comedy about life, death and the Director: Gary Sinyor terious interrogation after the retiring A preschool series using music and redeeming power of love. Writer: Gary Sinyor scholar reveals to his colleagues he is an dance to both educate and entertain chil- BOXBOARDERS Producer: Gary Sinyor immortal who has walked the earth for dren. Written and Directed by Rob Hedden Cast: Dexter Fletcher, Parminder Nagra, 14,000 years. APE ESCAPE Produced by Jay Smith, George Elder, Elize Du Toit, & Linda Hamilton CARBABES Kids Animation (38 x 2’) Rob Hedden Status: Complete Comedy (90 min) Based on the best-selling Sony Stars James Immekus, Austin Basis, Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: English PlayStation videogame, APE ESCAPE, Michelle Alexis, Michelle Pierce, Mitch Origin: UK Director: Nick Fumia is an animated series starring the planet’s Eakins, Stephen Tobolowsky, Melora As a kid, Albert Ross was going to go Writer: Blake Dirickson, Nick Fumia, most diabolical ape, Specter, who wants Hardin, Erik ‘Lizardman’ Sprague and places. As an adult, he’s gone no where. and Chris Wolf to rid the world of humans and replace Dale Midkiff He’s a frustrated dentist, when suddenly, Producer: Eizabeth Destro them with his minions of monkeys. This hilarious comedy follows two unpop- his dreams starting coming true. Cast: Ben Savage, John Gries, and Blake FLIGHT 29 DOWN ular high school surfers who inadvertently Literally. Clark TV Series invent a new sport….boxboarding! But CITIZEN DUANE Status: Complete Starring CORBIN BLEU (“High School when someone wants to steal their idea, Comedy (90 min) Year of Production: 2006, Country of Musical,” “Jump in 1”), LAUREN they must race to save their reputation. Language: English Origin: USA STORM (“The Game Plan”). LIGHT YEARS AWAY Director: Michael Mabbott Ford Davis lands one job he never want- Shot and produced in Hawaii, it was cre- Romantic comedy Writer: Robert DeLeskie & Jonathon ed: being a car salesman for his father. ated by renowned producers Stan Rogow Written, Produced & Directed by Bryan Sobol His saving grace turns out being his (TV’s “Lizzie McGuire”) and DJ Michael Stoller Producer: Accent Entertainment coworkers, The CarBabes, who teach MacHale (“Are You Afraid of the An enchanting otherworldly creature from Cast: Douglas Smith, Devon Bostick, him that selling cars is all about selling Dark”).Follow these young castaways a distant galaxy, MISTY, (Meadow Vivica A. Fox, Donal Logue, Alberta yourself. who are stranded on a South Pacific Williams) is transported to Earth — where Watson island in this new television series creat- she manifests as the ultimate lifelong Status: Complete ed for DISCOVERY KIDS and airing on dream girl of astronomer, DAVID SOM- Year of Production: 2006, Country of SHOWCASE NBC. MERS (Christopher Knight TV’s “The Origin: Canada CRAZY FOR LOVE Brady Bunch”). Duane Balfour, a teen-aged Don Quixote, ENTERTAINMENT Written, Directed and Produced by VERITAS is born into a family of spectacular fail- Showcase Entertainment, Warner Center, Michael Parness A SUPERHERO ADVENTURE! ure. What starts as a simple schoolyard 21800 Oxnard Street, Suite 150, Produced by G. Mac Brown, Gene Produced and Directed by Arturo Ruiz- rivalry snowballs out of control when Woodland Hills, California 91367 USA. Miller, Elana Pianko Ron Brown Esparza Duane decides to run for mayor of the Tel: 818.715.7005. Fax: 818.715.7009. Stars David Krumholtz (TV’s Stars SEAN PATRICK FLANERY tiny town of Ridgeway. www.showcaseentertainment.com “Numb3rs,” “Ray,” Harold & Kumar Go (“Powder”), BRET LOEHR (“Identity”), MAN FROM EARTH, THE At MIPCOM: David A. Jackson to White Castle”), Lorraine Bracco (TV’s AMY JO JOHNSON (TV’s “Felicity,” Science-Fiction (87 min) (President), Scott Bedno (Director of “Sopranos,” “Goodfellas”), David “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers”), Language: English International Sales), Bruce Livingston Paymer (“Oceans 13,” “City Slickers”), TYLER POSEY (“Maid in Manhattan,” Director: Richard Schenkman (Chief Financial Officer), Shauna Natasha Lyonne (“Slums of Beverly “Collateral Damage”) and KATE WALSH Writer: Jerome Bixby Shapiro Jackson (Executive Vice Hills,” “Blade:Trinity”), Rosanna (TV’s “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Kicking and Producer: Richard Schenkman President), Leslee Jones-Allmon Arquette (TV’s “The L Word,” “Pulp Screaming”) Cast: David Lee Smith, John Billingsly, (VP -Worldwide Distribution Services), Fiction”), Tim Blake Nelson (“Meet the A young boy has to fight an evil menace Richard Riehle, & Tony Todd Linda Paolucci (Executive Assistant) Fockers,” “O Brother Where Art Thou?”) that could destroy the earth when Veritas, Status: Complete Office: Palais – Stand 09.02, Tel: and legendary actress Karen Black his favorite comic book hero, comes to Year of Production: 2007, Country of 33(0)4.92.99.8305 A young man vows to end his life until life to seek his help!

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SND / M6 DA Origin: France VIVA LAUGHLIN AFTERWORLD A phone to call under water, a computer Drama (60 minutes) Animation (13 half-hours or 130 x 2 SND / M6 DA, 89 avenue Charles de mouse doubling as a deodorant stick, a Language: English minutes) Gaulle, Neuilly-sur-Seine , 92200 mouth-spray to speak Spanish, you can Key Cast: Lloyd Owen, D.B. Woodside, Language: English France. Tel: 33.(0)1.41.92.68.66. Fax: find anything in this fake teleshopping Madchen Amick Producer: Electric Farm Entertainment 33(0)1.41.92.68.69. www.m6da.com, show. Delivery Status: In Production Country of Origin: USA email: [email protected] BREAKFAST AT 10 (MERCI, LES Country of Origin: USA A multi-platform, interactive series that At MIPCOM: Laetitia de la Gravière ENFANTS VONT BIEN) Executive produced by Hugh Jackman, follows one man’s journey to piece (Deputy Manager), Caroline Mougey Fiction (4 x 90’ - season I) and (4 x 52’ - this musical murder mystery drama cen- together what happened after a global (Head of Sales), Gregory Chambet (Int’l season 2) ters on an entrepreneur (Lloyd Owen) event renders technology useless and Sales & Marketing) Language: French who creates Nevada’s only five-star casi- 99% of the population missing. Office: 24.02 Director: Stéphane Clavier no and resort hotel. THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN KEYS TO THE TREASURE (LA Producer: Frédérique Gore, Eddy Cherki CANTERBURY’S LAW Animation (30 minutes) LÉGENDE DES 3 CLÉS) Delivery Status: In Production Drama (60 minutes) Language: English Fiction (3 x 90’) Year of Production: 2007, Country of Director: English Delivery Status: In Production Language: French Origin: France Key Cast: Julianna Margulies, Ben Country of Origin: USA Director: Patrick Dewolf Just how do you live with eight kids Shenkman, Trieste Dunn, Keith This series picks up Spider-man’s Producer: Nelly Kafsky from different ages? They don’t know Robinson mythology at the beginning of his jour- Key Cast: Julie Gayet, Thierry Neuvic, either. but they’re one big, happy, noisy Delivery Status: In Production ney as a teenager who must conceal his Julie de Bona family! Country of Origin: USA secret identity, confront pressures of Delivery Status: Completed STALIN: THE RED TYRANT Julianna Margulies stars as a criminal teenage life, and combat villains. Year of Production: 2007, Country of Documentary (90’) defense attorney who risks career and Origin: France Language: French reputation in her quest to provide clients STARZ MEDIA Three teenagers with special gifts born Director: Mathieu Schwartz, Serge de with the representation they deserve. on the same day are the key to finding Sampigny POWER OF 10 Starz Media, 2950 North Hollywood the lost treasure of the Templar Knights. Delivery Status: Completed Game Show Format Way, 3rd Floor, Burbank, CA 91505, I.D.U. (IDENTIFICATION UNIT) Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: English United States. Tel: 818.748.4072. Fax: Fiction (6 x 52’) Origin: France Delivery Status: In Production 818.748.4611. www.starzglobal.com, Language: French A modern portrait of History’s most bru- Country of Origin: USA email: [email protected] Producer, Distributor Delivery Status: In Development tal dictator, using never-before-seen This must have format is a high-stakes, At MIPCOM: Kent Rice (President, Year of Production: 2007, Country of archive footage and in colors. adrenaline-filled game show that tests Origin: France contestants’ knowledge of public think- COO, Starz Media), Bill Hamm When the identity of a corpse is ing on topics from politics to pop culture. (Executive Vice President, Creative SONY PICTURES Development), David Ozer (Executive unknown, the last hope of getting justice BREAKING BAD rests with this team of police detectives. TELEVISION Language: English Vice President, Television), Alisha Serold THE LAND PROMISED TWICE Key Cast: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn (Vice President, Television and Family Documentary (2 x 90’) INTERNATIONAL Country of Origin: USA Entertainment), Cynthia Burnett, Director: French Sony Pictures Television International, Bryan Cranston stars as an honest but (Director, Operations) Delivery Status: In Production 10202 West Washington Blvd., Culver desperate and penniless high school Acquisition Executive: Alisha Serold Year of Production: 2007, Country of City, CA 90232 USA. Tel: chemistry teacher diagnosed with termi- Office: Stand: Riviera Sea View #25 Origin: France 1.310.244.4000. Fax: 1.310.244.1874.: nal cancer who turns to a life of crime to (RSV.25), Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.89.26 The history of Israel, from its founding www.sonypictures.com provide for his family. WOW! WOW! WUBBZY! www.wubbzy.com after WWII and the Shoah, to the current At MIPCOM: Michael Grindon DAMAGES conflicts around this land. (President), John McMahon (President & Drama (60 minutes) Flash animated pre-school series, 26 x 22 HU$TLER & COP (LES Managing Director, Europe), Keith Le Language: English or 52 x 11 episodes available TRICHEURS) Goy (Executive Vice President, Key Cast: Glenn Close, Tate Donovan, Language: English/French Fiction (1 x 90’) Distribution), Stuart Baxter (Executive Rose Byrne Director: Steve Daye Language: French Vice President, European Distribution), Country of Origin: USA Writer: Bob Boyle (Creator), Ford Riley, Director: Benoît d’Aubert Danny Goldman (Senior Vice President, Set in NYC, this legal thriller features a Frederick J. Stroppel Producer: Patrick Benedek, Thomas Sales) young ambitious lawyer who works for a Producer: Fred Seibert (Executive Bourguignon Office: M5.01, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.85.66 successful, cutthroat attorney, played by Producer), Susan Miller (Executive Key Cast: Pascal Legitimus, Sara CASHMERE MAFIA Glenn Close, who stops at nothing to win Producer), Scott D. Greenberg Martins, Leïla Bekhti Drama (60 minutes) her cases. (Executive Producer), John W. Hyde (Executive Producer) Delivery Status: Completed Language: English THE TUDORS Year of Production: 2006, Country of Key Cast: Miranda Otto, Frances Drama (60 minutes) Delivery Status: Completed Origin: France O’Connor, Lucy Liu, Bonnie Somerville Language: English Year of Production: 2006/2007, Country MICHELLE & MICHEL’S Delivery Status: In Production Key Cast: Jonathan Rhys-Meyers of Origin: USA Comedy, Format (100 x 1’30”) Country of Origin: USA Year of Production: 2006-2007, Country Wubbzy just wants to have fun. He and Language: French Lucy Liu stars as one of four female of Origin: Ireland his best pals Widget (she just wants to Director: David Jankowski friends who balance their lives as ambi- The Tudors tells the incredible tale of the build) and Walden (he just wants to Key Cast: Charlotte des Georges, Patrice tious power players in NYC with their young, powerful, seductive King Henry think) face the challenges of each day Thibaud personal relationships, in this drama from VIII, focusing on the early years of his with the best resource they’ve got – Delivery Status: Completed creator Darren Star. reign. friendship! Year of Production: 2007, Country of THE FANTASY ADVENTURE COLLECTION www.starzglobal.com Fantasy Adventure films, 4 x XX Language: English Director: Various Writer: Jeff Coatney, Kevin Van Hook Producer: Kevin Van Hook (Executive Producer), Karen Bailey (Executive Producer) Key Cast: “Sands of Oblivion” key cast - Morena Baccarin, Victor Webster, Adam Baldwin, and George Kennedy Delivery Status: In Production WHISTLER IREWORKS NTERNATIONAL – F I Year of Production: 2007/2008, Country

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of Origin: US and Canada The House of Anubis features a group of Director: Kevin Sullivan Language: English A collection of four exciting films teenagers who live together in a boarding Writer: Kevin Sullivan Director: John Kalangis (“Sands of Oblivion,” “The Lost house during their secondary school edu- Producer: Trudy Grant, Ray Sager, Writer: Christopher Binney Treasures of the Grand Canyon”; cation. Kevin Sullivan Producer: John Kalangis “Merlin’s Quest” and as yet untitled BUMBA THE CLOWN Key Cast: Warren Christie, Rutger Hauer Key Cast: Fabrizio Filippo, Shauna Harry Houdini project) that feature nail Preschoolers - live action and CGI ani- Delivery Status: Completed MacDonald biting action and suspense. mation (150 x 5 minutes) Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: Completed MASTERS OF SCIENCE FICTION Target audience 0 - 4 year olds Origin: Canada Year of Production: 2005, Country of www.mastersofscifi.com Producer: Studio100 When Tom falls in love, he enters a Origin: Canada Science Fiction Anthology (6 x 44 Status: Completed world of intrigue and danger that is The story of five couples in an innova- episodes available) Bumba is a clown who lives in a circus reflected in his onstage role in Mozart’s tive, honest, raw human drama that tells Language: English with his friends Bumbalu, also a clown, classic fairytale. the true story about middle class life and Director: Mark Rydell, Michael Tolkin, Nanadu the bear, Zazati his Asian friend, RHINOCEROS EYES love. Michael Petroni, Jonathan Frakes, Tumbi the elephant, Pantuf the rhino and Dark Comedy (1 x 90’) Darnell Martin Kiwi the bird. Language: English SUMMIT Writer: Writers/Based on Stories By: MEGA MINDY Director: Aaron Woodley John Kessel, Sam Egan, Robert Heinlein, Live action, children’s series Writer: Aaron Woodley ENTERTAINMENT Michael Tolkin, Howard Fast, Michael Target audience 5 - 10 year olds Producer: Eva Kolodner Summit Entertainment, 1630 Stewart Petroni, Harlan Ellison, Josh Olson Producer: Studio100 Key Cast: Michael Pitt, Page Turco, Gale Street, Suite 120, Santa Monica, CA Producer: Steve Brown (Executive Status: Season I & II completed, Season Harold 90404 USA.. Tel: 310.309.8400. Fax: Producer), Morris Berger (Executive III. In production Delivery Status: Completed 310.828.4132. Email: markets@summit- Producer), John W. Hyde (Executive Mo, a slightly geeky and clumsy girl Year of Production: 2004, Country of ent.com. In London: 77 Dean Street, Producer), Brad Mendelsohn (Executive escapes her daily routine at the police Origin: USA London W1D 3SH, Tel: Producer), Andrew Deane (Executive station by combating evil as the town’s A coming-of-age story revolving around 44(0)207.494.1724. Fax: Producer), Keith Addis (Executive superhero “Mega Mindy”. Chep, a young reclusive prop-house 44(0)207.494.1725 Producer), Lisa Richardson (Co- SPRING employee who falls in love with a At MIPCOM: David Garrett President Executive Producer), Mick Garris (Co- Live action, teen soap detailed-obsessed production designer (Summit International), Ralpho Borgos Executive Producer), Sam Egan (Co- Target audience 6 – 12 year olds Fran. (Senior Vice President, International Executive Producer) Producer: Studio100 MALE FANTASY Sales) Key Cast: Sam Waterston, Anne Heche, Status: Season I-V; completed, Season Dark Comedy (1 x 90’) Office: Stand 04.01, Tel: 33 4 90 99 88 Terry O’Quinn, Brian Dennehy, Judy VI; in production Language: English 17 Davis, James Denton, John Hurt, Sean Spring is about a group of teenage Director: Blaine Thurier AMERICAN PIE Astin friends – 4 boys and 4 girls, learning to Writer: Blaine Thurier A BRONX TALE Delivery Status: Completed stand on their own two feet. Producer: Blaine Thurier MEMENTO Year of Production: 2006, Country of PETE THE PIRATE Key Cast: Robert Dayton, Cindy Wolfe, THE NEVERENDING STORY Origin: Canada Live action, children’s soap (120 x 5 Steve Wood BITTER MOON Professor Stephen Hawking introduces minutes) Delivery Status: Completed BOUND each episode as “Masters Of Science Target audience 3 – 7 year olds Year of Production: 2004, Country of THE HOUSE OF SPIRITS Fiction” brings to the screen celebrated Producer: Studio100 Origin: Canada LAST EXIT TO BROOKLYN short stories from the world’s most high- Status: Completed Divorced from his wife and reality, MEDITERRANEO ly regarded science fiction writers, deal- Pete the Pirate is a handsome young deluded, eccentric Andrew applies a MAN TROUBLE ing with many of the most powerful and pirate and the great grandson of one of magical philosophy to his romantic life MALICE controversial current issues. the most notorious pirates ever. to become a successful lady’s man, rise NIGHT & THE CITY from his depression and achieve god- PANIC STUDIO100 MEDIA SULLIVAN hood. RICOCHET LOVE IS WORK THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION N.V. & CO. KG ENTERTAINMENT Romantic Comedy (1 x 75’) THE THEORY OF FLIGHT Studio100 Media N.V. & Co. KG, Sullivan Entertainment, 110 Davenport Frauenlobstrasse 2, D-80337 Munich, Rd, Toronto, ON M5R 3R3 UK. Tel: Germany. Tel: 49(0)89.54.34.4780. Fax: 416.921.7177. Fax: 416.921.7538. 49(0)8954.34.47810. www.sullivanmovies.com, email: www.studio100media.com [email protected] At MIPCOM: Patrick Elmendorff Distributor (General Manager), Katja Neufingerl At MIPCOM: Trudy Grant (CEO), Thom (Director International Sales), Thorsten Chapman (Manager, Sales & Wegener (Director Program & Acquisitions), Alisha MacPhee Production), Nicole Braun (Executive (Manager, Sales & Acquisitions), Klaus Assistant), Nicole Elmendorff (Director Northmore (Director, Home Marketing & Communications) Entertainment) Office: Azur.07, Tel: 33.492.9933.17 Office: 15.20, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.8096 BIG & SMALL ANNE OF GREEN GABLES: A NEW Puppetry (52 x 11 minutes) BEGINNING Target audience 3 - 6 year olds Drama/Family (1 x 120’) Producer: Kindle Entertainment, Lenz Language: English Entertainment Director: Kevin Sullivan Status: In production Writer: Kevin Sullivan Big & Small are two best friends who Producer: Kevin Sullivan haven’t really known each other for long. Delivery Status: In Production One is big and the other is small together Year of Production: 2007/2008, Country they prove that fun comes in different of Origin: Canada sizes. Anne of Green Gables: A New THE HOUSE OF ANUBIS Beginning is a prequel movie to Kevin Live action, mystery teen soap Sullivan’s original award-winning mini- Target audience 8 - 12 year olds series. Producer: Studio100 MOZART’S MAGIC FLUTE Status: Season I: Completed, Season II: Drama (1 x 120’) In production (completed Feb 2008) Language: English BLOOD TIES – FIREWORKS INTERNATIONAL The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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SURF FILM S.R.L Surf Film S.r.l, Via Padre Filippini 130. T 00144 Rome Italy. Tel: 0039.0652.62101. Fax: 0039.0652.93816. www.surffilm.com, email: surf@surf- TANDEM film.com COMMUNICATIONS Distribution, Production At MIPCOM: Stefania Carnevale (Head GMBH of International Sales), Elena Francot Tandem Communications GmbH, (Domestic Sales Manager) Sonnenstrasse 14, Munich, 80331 Office: Italian Stand Germany. Tel: 49.89.962283.00. Fax: SOPHIA: IERI, OGGI, DOMANI 49.89.962283.10. www.tandemcom.de, Documentary (52’) email: [email protected] Language: Italian At MIPCOM: Rola Bauer (Senior Director: Massimo Ferrari Partner/Managing Director), Tim Halkin Producer: Madentertainment, Surf Film (Junior Partner/Managing Director), in collaboration with Sky Cinema Jonas Bauer (Junior Key Cast: Interviews to Sophia Loren, Partner/Producer/Sales Rep. Italy & Woody Allen, Maria Scivolone (Sophia’s Spain), Bernhard Schwab (Int. Sales sister), Francesco Rosi, Lina Wertmuller, Director), Merlind Müller (Int. Sales) Dino Risi, Giorgio Armani… Office: R37.15, Tel: 33.4.92.99.8914 Delivery Status: Completed IMPACT Year of Production: 2007, Country of Action/Catastrophe Event Miniseries Origin: Italian (2x90 min) The documentary, through an interview Language: English with the great actress, tells about the Co-Production Partners: Jaffe/Braunstein artistic & human life of the best-loved Films & Tandem Communications in Italian film star in all the world. association with Muse Entertainment GILLO Enterprise (90’) Producer: Michael Jaffe & Howard Language: Italian Braunstein, Rola Bauer & Tim Halkin, Director: Annarosa Morri e Mario Canale Jona Delivery Status: completed Delivery Status: In Development Year of Production: 2007, Country of Budget US$ 13 Million Origin: Italy Year of Production: planned 2008 Gillo was a fighter: when he was doing The moon is knocked off course by an his films, when he lead la Mostra del enormous meteor not only reaping havoc Cinema di Venzia, in his life…In the with its gravitational pull, but also put- same way when he was a partisan com- ting it into a collision course with the mander. Earth. In 45 days it will impact… MARCO FERRERI: IL REGISTA STARZ FANTASY ADVENTURE CHE VENNE DAL FUTURO COLLECTION: (90’) SANDS OF OBLIVION/THE LOST Language: Italian original version TREASURE OF GRAND English, French and Spanish subtitles CANYON/MERLIN’S Director: Mario Canale QUEST/HOUDINI Delivery Status: completed Fantasy/Adventure (4x90 min) Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: English Origin: Italy Director: David Flores This documentary tries to remember his Co-Production Partners: Starz Media in memory that also it was in a great period assiciation with Tandem of the Italian Cinema. Communications MARCELLO, A SWEET LIFE Producer: John W. Hyde, Karen Bailey, (98’) Kevin van Hook Language: Italian original version Delivery Status: In Development English and French subtitles Budget US$ 5 Million/film Director: Mario Canale & Annarosa Year of Production: various, Country of Morri Origin: USA Delivery Status: completed In this collection of event movies, an Year of Production: 2006, Country of ancient Egyptioan curse will be Origin: Italy unleashed, Merlin will battle for his sur- Marcello, a sweet life is the story of a vival, the city of an ancient Aztec tribe in man, a man who was the most successful the Grand Canyon will be found and a Italian star, but often thought that it was magician will set out for a miraculous perhaps just a dream adventure. A SECRET’S LIFE WITH FIDEL THE COMPANY (82’) www.tandemcom.de Language: Italian, English, Spanish Action/Thriller (3x90 min) Director: Enrico Coletti Director: English Delivery Status: completed Language: Mikael Salomon Year of Production: 2006, Country of Co-Production Partners: Sony Pictures Origin: Italy Television, Scott Free Production The extraordinary life of an Italian: the Producer: Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, John only European to play a leading role in Calley the Cuban revolution. The story of Gino Key Cast: Chris O’Donnel, Alfred Donè, an ordinary man who lived a Molina, Michael Keaton, Rory Cochrane, hero’s life in secret Alessanro Nivola, Tom Hollander,

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Alexandra Maria Lara, Natascha THE NORA ROBERTS TELE IMAGES Producer: Mai-Juin Productions McElhone, Sir Simon Callow, Sir COLLECTION: Key Cast: Cristiana Reali, Elsa Lunghini, Anthony Sher, Erika Marozsán, Raoul ANGELS FALL/MONTANA INTERNATIONAL Philippe Bas Bova, Misel Maticevic SKY/CAROLINA Tele Images International, 8 boulevard Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status: Completed MOON/BLUE SMOKE des Capucines, Paris, 75009 France. Tel: Year of Production: 2007, Country of Budget US$38 Million Romantic Thrillers (4x90 min) 33.1.53.10.94.00. Fax: 33.1.53.10.94.49. Origin: France Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: English www.teleimages.com, email: Bestselling author Marc Levy adapted Origin: USA Director: Ralph Hemecker/ Mike [email protected] for TV for the first time ever in a grip- An action-packed thriller that traces the Robe/Stephen Tolkin/David Carson At MIPCOM: Marie-Laure MON- ping romantic tale that takes us from the activities of the CIA’s underground fight Co-Production Partners: Mandalay TIRONI (Executive V.P. international), roofs of Paris to the tropical jungle of the with the KGB, spanning the globe from Production, Stephanie Gemain Alexandre Piel (V.P. International Dominican Republic. Moscow to Berlin, from Washington to Productions in assosiation with Tandem Coproduction), Catherine Couriat (VP SHOCK WAVES (ONDES DE CHOC, Cuba. Communications International Sales - Southern Europe, 6 ANGLES VIFS) PAINKILLER JANE Producer: Peter Gruber, Stephanie Scandinavia, Benelux, South America, www.teleimages.com Action Series (22x60 min) Germain, Peter Strauss, Germany), Victoire de Monès (Sales Drama (6x52’) Language: English Director: various Key Cast: Heather Locklear, Executive - French speaking countries, Language: French Co-Production Partners: Starz Media Jacqueline Bisset, Alicia Witt, Africa, Middle East), Sophie Cupillard Director: Laurent Carceles Productions, Insight Filmstudios John Corbett, Oliver Hudson, (Sales Executive - Asia, Eastern Europe, Co-Production Partners: CNC Producer: Kirk Shaw, Gil Grant, Rob Jonathan Schaech, Talia Shire, Greece, Turkey, Inflight) Producer: Télé Images Création Word, Kristanna Loken, Rola Bauer Claire Forlani Office: LR4.02, Tel: 33.4.92.99.89.33 Key Cast: Alexandra Vandernoot, Key Cast: Kristanna Loken Delivery Status: Completed WILL YOU BE THERE? (OÙ ES- Armelle Deutsch, Jean-Yves Berteloot, Delivery Status: Post Production Budget US$ 20 Million TU?) Aurélien Budget US$ 33 Million Year of Production: 2007, www.teleimages.com Recoing, Alika Del Sol, Paul Secchi Year of Production: 2007, Country of Country of Origin: USA Drama (4x52’ or 2x90’) Delivery Status: Completed Origin: USA Blue Smoke: Fire has killed everything Language: French Year of Production: 2007, Country of Jane is a new kind of hero; her ability to she loves … Now it’s her turn to extin- Director: Miguel Courtois Origin: France overcome pain and her keen mind makes guish the cause forever/Angels Fall: A Co-Production Partners: Télé Images A violent explosion rips apart an indus- her perfect for a secret mission. murder with no body. Studio,CNC trial complex. Through the eyes of five

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suspects and the senior officer in charge TIONS / EXPAND DRAMA – 2006 ON THE EDGE of the investigation, the pieces of the Target: 4- 10 years old THOMPSON/STARR Sport (26x30’) puzzle slowly come together to finally Status: Completed ORGANIZATION Language: English bring the truth to light. Meet a typical family — typical for the Thompson/Starr Organization, 325 N. Delivery Status: Completed AGATHA’S DOUBLE (AGATHE Stone Age, that is. What would happen if Maple Drive, PMB ll236, Beverly Hills, Year of Production: 2007, Country of CONTRE AGATHE) the father discovered that his son, instead CA 902l3. Tel: 818.998.8126. Fax: Origin: USA www.teleimages.com of going out hunting and making himself 8l8.773.8962. E-mail: Season II of the craziest motorsports to Action-thriller (2x90’) useful, was inventing useless objects like [email protected] be found anywhere presented in an Director: French the telephone, the fork or even the televi- Distributors anthology format with an emphasis on Language: Thierry Binisti sion! At MIPCOM: Joey Thompson crashes and wacky action. Co-Production Partners: CNC CHARLES LINDBERGH IN COLOR (President), Jen Starr (Marketing), Chaya Producer: GTV (LINDBERGH, L’AIGLE SOLI- Finton (Sales), George Thompson Key Cast: Cécile Bois, François TAIRE) (Acquisitions) TRANSGLOBE Vincentelli, Constance Dollé, Documentary (52’ or 84’) Office: Hotel Mexicana, 30 rue Dr. Transglobe, C/ Forjadores, 32 Pol. Ind. Béatrice Agenin & Michel Jonasz By: Daniel Costelle and Isabelle Clarke Dauthevile, Juan Les Pincs, 06l60. Tel: Prado Del Espino, 28660 Boadilla Del Delivery Status: Completed (In Love With Adolf Hitler; Hunting 33.4.62.3l.34. Fax: 33.06.37.34 Monte, Madrid, Spain. Tel: Year of Production: 2006, Country of down the Nazis; May 8th, 1945: The THE SHAKESPEARE COLLEC- 34.91.632.61.60. Fax: 34.91.632.68.67. Origin: France Surrender) TION www.transglobefilms.com, email: gond- Who is behind the powerful society Production: CC&C with the participation Original Globe Theatre Plays. Complete [email protected] threatening Agatha’s life so she won’t of France 3 Library of all titles. Distributor-Producer reveal its secrets? Agatha has 2 months Producer: Louis Vaudeville Cast: Lynn Redgrave, Jeremy Brettt, At MIPCOM: Executive Assistant- to fight this powerful secret society! Year of production: 2007 Simon Mcorgindale, etc. famous actors Joaquin Linares (Managing Director) NIGHT SQUAD (SEASON 7) The fabulous and tragic life - in color - and actresses Office: Tel. 655.95.34.85 (CENTRAL NUIT) of the first man to fly across the Atlantic. Greatest William Shakespeare plays cre- TRAVELLER SOUL www.teleimages.com ANNA NICOLE SMITH (ANNA ated for video release. Documentary wildlife, nature (13x23’) Detective series (6x52’) (42 episodes in NICOLE) HAYLEY MILLS MARVELOUS Language: English/Spanish total) Biopic Drama / TV Movie (96’) CHILDREN’S THEATRE Year Production: 2007 Language: French Directed by: Keoni Waxman Academy Award Winning Animation sto- The aim of TRAVELLER SOUL is to Director: Olivier Barma (Unthinkable, Amber’s Story, The ries. show the extraordinary diversity of life Co-Production Partners: Art & Cinema, Suspect) Completed: l3 episodes on Earth, the result of millions of years CNC Written by: Joseph Nasser (FBI: Cast: Famous animated characters of evolution, Producer: GTV Negotiator) Hosted by Haley Mills THE END OF A STYGMA Key Cast: Michel Creton, Lucie Jeanne, Cast: Willa Ford, Richard Herd (Star Fables and timeless stories, from Documentary Health, Investigation Matthieu Rozé & Vanessa Demouy Trek: Voyager, Seinfeld, Dr Quinn: Academy Award winning studio with (13x23’) Delivery Status: In Development Medicine Woman), Lesli Kay (The Bold magical animated characters. Language: English/Spanish Year of Production: 2007, Country of and The Beautiful), Allison Dunbar (The Year Production: 2007 Origin: France Sopranos), Patrick Ryan Anderson Across the interventions of the different Fighting crime in the shadowy under- Production company: Nasser TOMWIL, INC. persons involved in the treatment and the world of Paris. Prostitution. Drugs. Entertainment Group Production Tomwil, Inc., 4905 Gentry Avenue, Valley struggle against the leprosy, THE END Murder. When darkness falls on the City Version: English (USA) Village, CA 91607 USA. Tel: OF A STIGMA offers a vision real and of Light, four cops hit the streets. When the American Dream becomes an 818.769.0883. Fax: 818.769.0887. email: updated of the problematic of this dis- American Tragedy - The life and death of [email protected] ease. Anna Nicole Smith. Distributor/Producer SAVING THE LYNX TF1 BETRAYALS At MIPCOM: James Rokos (President), Documentary wildlife, nature, INTERNATIONAL Suspense/Drama TV MOVIE (96’) Wilda A. Rokos (Exec. Vice President), Investigation (1x45’) Director: Nell Scovell Alan Schwartz (Senior Vice President) Language: English/Spanish TF1 International, Immeuble Central Production: Front Street Productions / Acquisition Executive: James Rokos Year Production: 2007 Park - 9, rue Maurice Mallet, 92130 Lifetime / TF1 International Office: 09.20, Tel: 04.92.99.8161 What should happens if the Iberian Lynx Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. Tel: Cast: Sarah Joy Brown (Cold Case), disappeared? 33(0)1.41.41.17.68. Fax: PINKS ALL-OUT Marissa Jaret, Winokur, Kira Clavell, Sport (10x60’) SHARK MISTAKES 33(0)1.41.41.31.33. www.tf1internation- Elisa Donovan, Kirsten Williamson, Language: English Documentary wildlife, nature, al.fr Shawn Roberts, Ben Ayres Delivery Status: Completed Underwater (1x45’) At MIPCOM: Patrick BINET (CEO), Year of Production: 2007 Language: Spanish (soon will be in Nicolas ESCHBACH (Executive VP Year of Production: 2007, Country of An emotional college reunion by five Origin: USA English) International Distribution), Annabel women leads to blackmail and suspicion Year Production: 2007 BIGHETTI (Senior Executive VP TV A spinoff series of the highly successful as they try to find the traitor in their PINKS series, amateur drag racers race This documentary highlights the interac- Sales & Acquisitions), Adeline FONTAN midst. tion between man and shark, seeking to TESSAUR (Senior VP International for money in front of their TV fans. I ME WED SUPER BIKES! eradicate the widespread idea of an evil Sales & Acquisitions), Dimitri Comedy TV Movie (96’) devourer of men. STEPHANIDES (International Sales Sport (13x30’) Directed by: Craig Pryce A HISTORY OF MADRID Manager), Anna MARSH (International Language: English Written by: Julie Sherman Wolfe Delivery Status: Completed Documentary History, Current affairs Sales Manager), Coralie CHAVE Production: Muse Entertainment / S.V (1x52’) Language: Spanish (International Sales Manager), Henri Year of Production: 2007, Country of Mystery Movies (Marrry Me) Inc. Origin: USA Year of Production:2005 ERNST (Head of Marketing), Marie Produced with the participation of the Revising the history of the Windsor Carmen RAMI SANCHEZ (Marketing Season II of great street racing with the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax hottest motorcycles and looks at custom Tower, we can make a route through the Manager) Credit and with the Ontario Film and last 30 years of Madrid and Spain. Office: Palais Des Festivals – Booth n° R builds. Television Tax credits Ontario Media THE TIGER WAR 36.18 UNIQUE WHIPS Development Corporation Reality (13x60’) Documentary wildlife, nature (1X52´) THE CRO-MAGNON FAMILY (LA Cast: Erica Durance (Smallville), Paul Language: English Language: English/Spanish FAMILLE CRO) Popowich (Angela’s Eyes,The L Word) Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2003 Animation Mini series (20 x 3’30) IN Status: in post production The subject of this story is a formidable HD Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2007 Origin: USA hunter on whose empire the sun is now Authors: Frédéric DANTEC, Samir Tired of hearing “When are you going to setting. OUBECHOU, Jean-Louis BOUCHAUD, Season III of behind the scenes at Will get married?”, an attractive young career Castro’s Unique Motorsports and his HIDDEN SECRETS OF THE OCEAN Chérif SAÏS, Nicolas BOULENGER and woman decides to … marry herself! Documentary science, current affairs Frédéric HAZAN. one-of-kind custom transformations of celebrity and athletes rides to show off (1X52´) Language: English/Spanish By: Frédéric DANTEC Year of Production: 2003 Coproduction: NOTA BENE PRODUC- wild rides.

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We dive down into the depths of the Producer: Tricon Films & Television Church), Laura Marano (Gracie) Television ocean to discover treasures of nature, Status: In production Delivery Status: in production Cast: Craig Bierko (Jack ‘Gator’ Gately), animals that, once investigated, can pro- AD PERSUASION - SEASON 11 Year of Production: 2007, Country of Johnny Sneed (Tommy), Shaun vide us with the chemistry necessary to Lifestyle/Magazine (26 x 30 minutes Origin: USA Majumder (Dr. Freddy Segal), Rashida combat this illness that plagues humani- plus one hour special) A news anchor is fired and returns to his Jones (Kate) ty. Producer: Tricon Films & Television old job to discover a one-night stand Delivery Status: in production KRAKEN PROJECT: IN SEARCH Status: In production with his co-anchor ten years ago pro- Year of Production: 2007, Country of OF THE GIANT SQUID From high tech to low tech, simple to duced a daughter. Origin: USA Documentary Discovery (1x52´) complex, cheap to shockingly expensive, WOMEN’S MURDER CLUB A single camera comedy about a guy Language: English/Spanish Ad Persuasion brings you the ads you www.foxnow.com who finds himself dating again with his Year of Production: 2003 love and helps you unravel why they’re Drama (13 x 60 min) 30-something friends, when his marriage A group from the Spanish production so persuasive. Language: English to his college sweetheart ends. company Transglobe Films is undertak- Director: Scott Winant BURN NOTICE ing a campaign in search of the leg- Producer: Liz Craft, Sarah Fain, Shawn www.foxnow.com endary giant squid in the depths of the TWENTIETH CENTU- Ryan, James Patterson, Brett Ratner, Joe Drama (13 x 60 min) Carrandi trench. Simpson and R. Scott Gimmell Language: English THE WOUNDED COAST RY FOX TELEVISION Co-production partners: Rat TV Director: Jace Alexander Documentary environmental, science, DISTRIBUTION Produced by: Twentieth Century Fox Producer: Matt Nix and Mikkel current affairs (1X52´) Television Bondesen Twentieth Century Fox Television Language: English/Spanish Cast: Angie Harmon (Lindsay Boxer), Co-production partners: Fuse Distribution, P.O. Box 900, Beverly Hills, Year of Production: 2003 Laura Harris (Jill Bernhardt), Paula Entertainment CA 90213-0900, USA. Tel: 310.369.1000. The main objective of the documentary Newsome (Claire Washburn), Aubrey Produced by: Fox Television Studios Fax: 310.369.8877. www.fox.com “THE WOUNDED COAST” is to dis- Distributor Dollar (Cindy Thomas), Linda Park Cast: Jeffrey Donovan (Michael Weston), cover the impact and the consequences At MIPCOM: Mark Kaner (President, (Denise Kwon), Rob Estes (Tom Hogan), Gabrielle Anwar (Fionna Glenanne), of an oil spill. Twentieth Century Fox Television Tyrees Allen (Detective Warren Jacobi) Sharon Gless (Madeline Westen), Bruce CANDIDATES TO EXTINCTION Distribution), Marion Edwards Delivery Status: in production Campbell (Sam Axe) Documentary wildlife, nature (3X52´) (President, International Television, Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: in production Language: English/Spanish Twentieth Century Fox Television Origin: USA Year of Production: 2007, Country of Year of Production: 2003 Distribution), Jamie McCabe (Executive Based on the series of books by James Origin: USA Candidates to Extinction is a documen- Vice President Worldwide Pay-Per-View, Patterson, four female friends work While on assignment, a spy gets a “Burn tary on the causes and effects of these Video-On-Demand and Electronic Sell- together to solve homicide investigations Notice” and becomes untouchable—he apocalyptic catastrophes that have wiped Through), Gina Brogi (Senior Vice by using their networking skills. returns to his hometown determined to out some 99% of all the species that have President Worldwide Pay TV), Michael UNHITCHED learn who or what triggered his demise. existed on the face of the earth since the Bessolo (Senior Vice President, www.foxnow.com K-VILLE origin of life. Marketing, Publicity and Promotions, Comedy (13 x 30 min) www.fox.com Twentieth Century Fox Television Language: English Drama (13 x 60 min) Distribution), Acquisition Executive: Director: Bobby Farrelly and Peter Language: English TRICON FILMS Marion Edwards (President, International Farrelly Director: Deran Sarafian Television, Twentieth Century Fox Producer: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly, Producer: Jonathan Lisco & TELEVISION Television Distribution) Brad Johnson, Bradley Thomas, Mike Produced by: Twentieth Century Fox Bernier, Chris Pappas, Kevin Barnett Television Tricon Films & Television, 372 Office: E3.01, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.85.07 Co-production partners: Watson Pond Cast: Anthony Anderson (Marlin Boulet), Richmond Street West, Suite 200 , JOURNEYMAN Productions and Conundrum Cole Hauser (Trevor Cobb), Tawny Toronto M5V 1X6 Canada. Tel: www.foxnow.com Entertainment Cypress (Ginger ‘Love Tap’ Lebeau), 001.416.341.9926. Fax: Drama (13 x 60 min) Produced by: Twentieth Century Fox Blake Shields (Jeff ‘Glue Boy’ Gooden), 001.416.341.0173. www.triconfilms.com, Language: English Email: [email protected] Director: Alex Graves At MIPCOM: Carrie Hall-Mudd (Vice Producer: Kevin Falls, Alex Graves President, International Sales & Produced by: Twentieth Century Fox Development), Paul Lancaric (Manager, Television International Sales and Acquisitions), Lia Cast: Kevin McKidd (Dan Vasser), Dolente (Sales Executive) Gretchen Egolf (Katie Vasser), Moon Office: R33.08 (Riviera), Tel: Bloodgood (Livia Beale), Reed Diamond 3304.92.998.915 (Jack Vasser), Brian Howe (Hugh COCK’D GUNNS Skillen) Rockumentary (13 x 30 minutes) Delivery Status: in production Producer: Tricon Films &Television Year of Production: 2007, Country of Status: In production Origin: USA All they need is a record deal; millions Dan Vasser finds his life spinning out of of fans and most importantly a TV show. control when he travels back in time to SANCTUARY different stages of his past where he Sci-Fi Drama Series (13 x 60 minutes) made mistakes. Producer: Stage 3 Media BACK TO YOU Status: In production www.fox.com Follows the exploits of Dr. Helen Comedy (13 x 30 min) Magnus (Amanda Tapping) as she seeks Language: English out all manner of terrifying and mon- Director: James Burrows strous creatures. Producer: Steven Levitan, Christopher LIFE’S A TRIP Lloyd Lifestyle (13 x 30 minutes) Co-production partners: Levitan-Lloyd Producer: Tricon Films & Television Productions Status: In production Produced by: Twentieth Century Fox Everybody has a list of things they want Television to do before they die, and if they don’t Cast: Kelsey Grammer (Chuck Darling), they should. Patricia Heaton (Kelly Carr), Fred MARRIAGE UNDER CONSTRUC- Willard (Marsh McGinley), Ty Burrell TION (Gary Crezyzewski), Ayda Field Reality / Doc-soap (13 x 30 minutes) (Montana Diaz Herrera), Josh Gad (Ryan KAMEN RIDER DRAGON KNIGHT – CINEMAVAULT The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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John Carroll Lynch (Captain James Cast: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (John THE CARPATHIAN TOUR at war: Truth is the first victim of war. Embry) Amsterdam), Zuleikha Robinson (Eva Travel Documentary (6 x 40´min) (serial) MY HUSBAND ANDREI Delivery Status: in production Marquez), Alexie Gilmore (Dr. Sara Language: english, german roumanian SAKHAROV Year of Production: 2007, Country of Dillane), Stephen McKinley Henderson Director: Jean Uliczay Documentary (52 min) Origin: USA (Omar) Co-Production Partners: Transsylvania Director: Inara Kolmane A dramatic series centering on cops of Delivery Status: in production Film Productions Producer: Janis Juhnevics & Imants the Felony Action Squad in post-Katrina Year of Production: 2007, Country of Producer: UBU Productions Mozers New Orleans who try to impose order on Origin: USA Year of Production: 2007, Country of Delivery Status: completed a lawless city. A young police detective, who never Origin: Germany, Roumania Budget: 300,000$ SAVING GRACE ages, solves crimes in New York City Delivery Status: In Production Year of Production: 2006, Country of www.foxnow.com while waiting to find his true love who Budget 800,000 US§ Origin: Latvia / France Comedy (13 x 60 min) can restore his immortality. Documentary about the Carpath moun- How does the brains of the Soviet Language: English tains in Transsylvania. regime, an academician, the father of the Director: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan THE DANGER OF THE ISLAM hydrogen bomb, become a champion of Producer: Nancy A. Miller, Artie Reality- based (120 min) human rights? Mandelberg, Gary A. Randall and Sergio Director: Engkish, French, German Mimica-Gezzan U Language: Jean Kail Produced by: Fox Television Studios Producer: UBU Productions Cast: Holly Hunter (Grace Hanadarko), UBU PRODUCTIONS Delivery Status: In Production Leon Rippy (Earl), Kenneth Johnson Budget 1,000,000 US§ UBU Productions, P.O. Box 40 19 65, (Ham Dewey), Baily Chase (Butch Ada), Year of Production: 2006, Country of Z Munich D- 80719 Germany. Tel: Bokeem Woodbine (Leon Cooley), Laura Origin: Germany, France, GB 49(0)160.928.150.21. Fax: San Giacomo (Rhetta Rodriguez), Reality based information about Islamic ZDF ENTERPRISES 49(0)89.47.82.31. email: Gregory Norman Cruz (Bobby terror activities. [email protected] GMBH Stillwater) At MIPCOM: Mr. Jean Uliczay Delivery Status: in production ZDF Enterprises GmbH, Lise-Meitner- (President, Producer, Executive Str. 9, 55129 Mainz, Germany. Tel: Year of Production: 2007, Country of Producer), Ms. Rita Gorenstein-Collin Origin: USA 0049.6131.9910. Fax: (Acquisitions, Creative director) 0049.6131.991229. www.zdf-enterpris- Grace Hanadarko, a deeply embittered Office: Media cop, gets in a car accident, fatally injures V es.de, email: [email protected] FRANCKENSTEIN´S SURPRISE Producer, Distributor a man and meets an angel who helps Horror comedy (90 min) redeem her life. VITAGRAPH At MIPCOM: Mr. (Dr.) Alexander Language: English Coridass (President and CEO), Mrs. NEW AMSTERDAM Vitagraph, Via Schiavonia 1, Bologna, I- Director: Jean Kail Susanne Mueller (Vice President North www.fox.com 40121 Italy. Tel: 39.051.267150. Fax: Co-Production Partners: Transsylvania American Operations), Mr. (Dr.) Hans Drama (13 x 60 min) 39.051.267150. www.vitagraph.it, email: Film Productions Juergen Steimer (Senior Vice President Language: English Producer: Jean Uliczay [email protected] Director: Lasse Hallström Sales agent and distributor Acquisitions and Investments), Mr. Fred Delivery Status: Pre-Production Burcksen (Vice President Distribution, Producer: Lasse Hallström, Leslie Budget 3,000,000 US§ At MIPCOM: Filippo D’Angelo (general Holleran, Steven Pearl, Allan Loeb, manager) Merchandising and Investments), Mr. Year of Production: 2007, Country of Christian Massmann (Head of Sales), David Manson and Christian Taylor Origin: Romania, GB, Germany Acquisition Executive: Filippo D’Angelo Co-production partners: Regency Office: MEDIA Stand number H4.35 Mrs. Christine Denilauler (Director of Franckenstein organize in his castle a Marketing and Communications) Television surprize party for Dracula. (4th and 5th floor of the Palais des Produced by: Scarlet Fire Productions Festivals in Cannes), Tel: 33.4.92998596, Office: Booth no. 21.02 - 23.01, Tel: Fax: 33.4.92998597 0033.4.92.99.8120. Fax: 0033.4.92.99.8121 CLAUDIO ABBADO. THE OTHER VOICE OF MUSIC. MARTIN MORNING Documentary (55’/73’min) http://www.zdf- Director: Helmut Failoni, Francesco enterprises.de/martin_morning.14027.ht Merini m Writer: Helmut Failoni, Francesco Children (Animation) Merini Language: English, French, German, Producer: Helmut Failoni, Francesco Spanish, Italian, Chinese Merini Director: Jacky Bretaudeau Key Cast: Claudio Abbado Writer: Claude Prothee, Raynald De Leo, Delivery Status: Completed Sophie Decroisette, Jean-Rémi Francois, Budget: 400,000$ Bruno Merle etc. Year of Production: 2006, Country of Producer: Les Cartooneurs, France Origin: Italy Co-production partners: Les Cartooneurs, The journeys of Claudio Abbado to ZDF Enterprises, ZDF Venezuela and Cuba with the organiza- Delivery Status: available tion “Sistema Orchestrale” that saves Year of Production: 2007, Country of young people from the street thank to the Origin: France music. Martin seems to be just a normal nine- year-old boy but in truth he is not the NEMA PROBLEMA Drama (85’ min) average little boy at all. Director: Giancarlo Bocchi HERE COMES KALLE Producer: Independent Movie Company http://www.zdf- S.r.l. enterprises.de/da_kommt_kalle.13028.ht Co-production partners: Sky Italia m Key Cast: Vincent Riotta, Zan Marolt, Family, Daily Labina Mitevska Language: German, German with Delivery Status: Completed English Subtitles Budget: 800,000$ Director: John Delbridge, Ulrike Year of Production: 2004, Country of Hamacher, Bodo Schwarz Origin: Italy Writer: various A war correspondent ventures into Producer: Network Movie, Germany Balkan territory where many factions are Key Cast: Katharina Schubert, a dog GREAT WALL - ALL3MEDIA INTERNATIONAL named Kalle, Markus Knuefken, . The unabridged version of this Product Guide is available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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Delivery Status: available 45 min. (pilot) Year of Production: 2007, Country of Language: Danish Origin: Germany Delivery Status In Development MIDEM • MIPTV • CANNES • MIPCOM A dog, children, humor, excitement - this Country of Origin: Denmark OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND family program has it all! A cookery programme with a twist which (Tented & Heated) CHINA’S GREAT WALL searches out delicacies in one country, http://www.zdf- and serves them in another. enterprises.de/china_s_great_wall.13890. htm Documentary ZZJ Lunch on the beach Language: German, English ZZJ, Avda. de los Descubrimientos, 11 Director: Christian Twente Isla de la Cartuja, Seville, 41092 Spain. Writer: Christian Twente Tel: 0034.955.091.100. Fax: Whatever the weather Producer: Uwe Kersken, Gruppe 5 0034.955.091.101. www.grupozzj.com, Filmproduktion, Germany for ZDF email: [email protected] Co-production partners: NatGeo At MIPCOM: Ms. Talinka Martínez Channels Int., SBS-TV, ZDF Enterprises (Commercial Director: ), Mr. José Maria Delivery Status: available Zafra (Managing Director: ) Budget: appr. 2.000.000 US$ Office: Tel: 00.34.618.70.5515 Year of Production: 2007, Country of THE MEMORY OF THE WIND Origin: Germany Documentary (1x60 min) You won’t find China’s Great Wall Year of Production: 2006 among the list of the Wonders of the Country of Origin: Spain World. Yet it is one of mankind’s most Language: Spanish magnificent achievements, its story Director: Fernando Blanco reaching back beyond historical times. Producer: Rafael González Delivery Status: Completed Following the diary written by the sailor Cristóbal Serrán during the first round- ZODIAK the-world trip of the training-ship “Juan TELEVISION Sebastián de Elcano” in 1928, the docu- mentary is a trip in the time, sailing now WORLD in the same ship, and tying up in the Zodiak Television World, Vermundsgade same ports. 40D, Copenhagen, 2100 Denmark. Tel: CHILDREN’S NIGHT SHOW 45.35.550.550. Fax: 45.35.552.554. Formats (117x90 min) www.zodiaktelevision.com, email: Language: Spanish [email protected] Director: Laura Fernández At MIPCOM: Heather Stevenson Producer: Guillermo Jimeno (President), Louise Juel (Vice President), Delivery Status: Completed Tobi de Graaff (Director Acquisitions Year of Production: 2007, Country of and Sales) Origin: Spain Office: R32.21 What would happen if small children CODEX take the control of the television for sev- Gameshow (6 X 60 minutes) eral hours? Who will they interview, Country of Origin: UK what will they discuss, who will sing.? Language: english And who will watch the program? Delivery Status Completed Everyone. The quiz show set in the spectacular GOD-AWFUL British Museum is looking for the ulti- Formats (13x60’ - Television Española) mate history champion. Director: Spanish TRIBAL WIVES Language: Guillermo Garrigós Factual entertainment (commercial hour) Producer: Guillermo Jimeno Language: British Delivery Status: Completed Delivery Status Completed Year of Production: 2006, Country of Country of Origin: UK Origin: Spanish Six British women give up their every- An original Entertainment program that day lives and spend a month living in combines fiction and reality to tackles some of the world’s remotest tribes. the news from a different way. Seven WHO KILLED J.C female characters, with different person- Gameshow (half hour show - pilot) alities, bring to the audience the current Delivery Status In Development news with intelligence and irony. Country of Origin: Spain PIANO, PIANO A who-done-it game show with a darkly Formats (65x30’ Canal 9) comic twist, from Cuarzo Producciones. Language: Spanish FIGHT NIGHT Director: Guillermo Garrigós Factual entertainment (3 min. promotrail- Producer: Guillermo Jimeno er) Delivery Status: Completed Language: english Year of Production: 2006, Country of The Restaurant Delivery Status In Development Origin: Spain Country of Origin: USA The quiz and the show, joint by music. From Lighthearted Entertainment, the 30 minutes to solve questions, guess on the beach creators of Nothing But The Truth comes songs and to have a good time with our (Between Miramar & Martinez) Fight Knight, a televised combat compe- favourite artists. tition where two contestants battle it out Contact Olivier with weapons, armor and strategy inspired by Medieval knights Tel. (33) 4 93 94 20 68 Fax. (33) 4 93 43 60 91 SAVAGE COOKING site address: http://www.rado-plage.fr notre e-mail: [email protected] www.thebusinessoffilm.com

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