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A Dow Jazz Films Starring: Colin Egglesfield, Nicky Whelan, Kelly Blatz Production Lori Tanner Co-Starring: Mercedes Mason, William Shockley, Hill Harper, 520 – 322 – 5551 Nick Ballard, Jaden Taylor, Nancy Stafford, Barry Bostwick [email protected] LOGLINE Love by Drowning is a movie adaptation of the novel written by C.E. Poverman. A story about two brothers Val and Davis, and their connection to a woman, Lee Anne. The story spans over 17 years of obsession and shocking events. SYNOPSIS 17 years ago, Val Martin (Colin Egglefield) was involved in a boating accident with his brother, Davis (Kelly Blatz) that tore his family apart. For Val, those years have been shrouded in guilt he has been unable to face. With his father (Barry Bostwick) now dying, Val is finally forced to confront the past. But can he trust what he remembers? His search for the truth leaves Val with more questions and only one person with answers – Lee Anne (Nicky Whelan), a woman with dangerous ties to events surrounding the accident. Reluctantly, he delves back into the darkness that was life with the enchanting and volatile Lee Anne. Driven by her demons, Lee Anne once again draws Val into her toxic fantasies, threatening to cost him everything – and everyone – he loves. CAST: Nicky Whelan Kelly Blatz Colin Egglesfield “Lee Anne Shaw” “Davis Martin” "Val Martin" Nicky Whelan is an Australian actress Kelly Blatz is an actor and filmmaker from Colin Egglesfield grew up in the and model, best-known for her role as Los Angeles, California. His acting career south suburbs of Chicago. Over the "Pepper Steiger" in the Australian includes the feature film 4 minute mile and past 20 years Colin crafted a television series, Neighbours. Nicky television series Aaron Stone and Glory successful acting career starring in moved to the US and has worked Daze. He most recently appeared on Fear feature films opposite Kate Hudson, nonstop on television from TV movies the Walking Dead, Timeless, The Good Gary Oldman, and Sylvester to a recurring series role on Scrubs. Doctor, and S.W.A.T. In 2014, he made his Stallone. Colin worked on hit TV Nicky has appeared in multiple feature foray into filmmaking, directing numerous shows such as The Client List, films including Knight of Cups, The short documentaries. In 2015, his first Melrose Place and All My Children. Wedding Ringer and Hall Pass. Nicky narrative short film titled The Stairs Colin participates in triathlons to devotes her spare time to raising opposite Anthony Heald, has gone on to raise money for charities such as St. money for various nonprofit receive Awards. In 2019 he completed his Jude and Children’s Hospital Los organizations both in the US and her directorial feature debut Senior Love Angeles. In his spare time Colin native Australia. Triangle, which has won Best Feature at works to revitalize neighborhoods in Breckenridge Film Festival and Syracuse Chicago and is producing a International Film Festival. television series centering on his house projects. Colin recently wrote his memoir, ‘Agile Artist: Life Lessons from Hollywood and Beyond’. Colin regularly speaks to groups around the world. CAST: William Shockley Hill Harper Mercedes Mason “Detective Bill Dickerson” “Perry” “Kazz Martin” Hill Harper is an award-winning actor. William Shockley has appeared in Mercedes Mason immigrated to the Harper is now appearing in The Good numerous television series and feature United States at the age of 12. At age Doctor and had recurring roles in CSI: NY, films. His first role was in Robocop. He 13, she was discovered by FORD Covert Affairs, Limitless, and Homeland. is best known for his recurring role in modeling agency launching her into Harper currently hosts How It Really the long running television series Dr. an international modeling career Happened on HLN and stars in the podcast Quinn Medicine Women and his while attending high school. Legal Wars. Harper can be seen in featured role in the movie Showgirls. Mercedes recently appeared in How Concussion, All Eyez on Me and A Sun Is He began writing and directing. His to Get Away with Murder, The Also A Star. Harper has been recognized short film Common Threads has won Rookie, NCIS Los Angeles, Fear of with seven NAACP Image Awards. Harper several awards. the Walking Dead, Californication. travels worldwide as a motivational speaker, addressing current affairs and life awakening topics to a wide array of audiences of youth, adults, couples, and business leaders. In 2004 and 2014, People Magazine named him one of their Sexiest Men Alive. CAST: Nancy Stafford Barry Bostwick Nick Ballard “Stacey Martin” “Val Martin, Sr.” “Brent Shaw” Nancy Stafford’s successful acting Barry Bostwick is a Golden Globe, Tony Nick Ballard is best known for his role career includes a recurring role in the and Peabody award winning actor. His in Too Close To Home. He can recent television series Scandal. She’s recent released films The Incredibles 2, currently be seen recurring on The been a series regular on six TV shows, Bigger Fatter Liar, Three Days in August, Haves and Have Nots. Upcoming including 5 years on Matlock and 3 as well as recent TV appearances on Will feature film credit includes the years on the Emmy-winning St And Grace, Girlfriends Guide to Divorce, psychological thriller Dembanger. Elsewhere. In addition to numerous Still The King, Signed Sealed and Other notable TV and Film credits are roles in feature films, she has hosted Delivered for Hallmark and Great Modern Family, Westworld, The several TV series, written two best- Performances on PBS …ELLIS ISLAND: Spruces and The Pines and Little selling books published by Penguin DREAM OF AMERICA. Barry is best Black Lie. Random House, and is a popular known for playing Brad Major in the cult speaker nationwide. Her film directing classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show debut Damaged Goods will soon be and Mayor Randall Winston on Spin City. released, and as a producer has several Barry created the role of Danny Zuko in film and TV projects in development. the original Broadway production of Nancy devotes extensive time serving Grease winning his first of three Tony on many boards for film industry nominations finally winning the Tony for groups and non-profit foundations. Best Actor in a Musical for the lead character in The Robber Bridegroom. TEAM: Matthias Weber Florian Tessloff A.J. Raitano Composer Director of Photography Composer Award-winning composer Matthias After college, Tessloff moved to Los A.J. Raitano has been working in the film Weber has scored everything from Angeles where he worked on several industry for over 25 years. He started his episodic television to multi-award feature films including The Majestic career working with the visual effects crew winning films. He worked on shows and K-19: The Widowmaker as an of “Star Trek: The Next Generation”. such as Baywatch, The Sopranos, arranger, studio musician and Climbing the ranks of the camera The Shield and the pilot for The Good composer. After moving back to his department though Local 600, A.J.’s career Wife. He worked as programmer and native Germany, Tessloff began scoring spans feature films, television, arranger on Pearl Harbor and The feature films, and together with Peter commercials, music videos, motion League of Extraordinary Hinderthur, scored the Academy capture and virtual reality projects. His list Gentleman. In Europe he worked on Award nominated The Baader Meinhof of credits include The Fifth Element, a variety of projects with Austrian Complex. In 2011 and 2012 Tessloff Armageddon, The Aviator, Avatar, The director Andreas Prochaska among wrote the score for Years of Love and Dark Knight Rises, The Jungle Book and others and scored Traces of Evil, A Das Endeiner Nacht which both won the Avatar sequels. Raitano won an award Day for a Miracle and The Dark Germany’s Grimme Award and for cinematography for the short film Valley. Matthias Weber received an German television Emmys. As an Common Threads. Emmy Award for Expedition arranger orchestrator and producer, Bismarck and both a German Tessloff recently worked with Academy Award (Lola) and an composers Danny Elfman and David Austrian Academy Award for The Newman overseeing the orchestra Dark Valley. recording for films such as Tarzan 3D and The Unknown Known. WEBSITE: lovebydrowningthemovie.com TRAILER: https://vimeo.com/449363416 IMDB: imdb.com/title/tt6192604/ INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/lovebydrowningthemovie/ FACEBOOK: facebook.com/lovebydrowningthemovie ABOUT THE PRODUCTION . Lori Tanner started her career in 1983 working for Entertainment Business Management firms in Los Angeles. Working with producers: John Hughes, George Lucas, Aaron Spelling, Bud Yorkin. In 2016 Lori read the novel Love by Drowning written by C.E. Poverman, contacted the author then bought the book option and movie rights. In 2017 Lori created Dow Jazz Films an independent film & television production and distribution company. Website: Dow Jazz Films . Lori invested her own money to film Love by Drowning. The movie was shot on location 15 days in Tucson Arizona and 8 days in Portland & Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The movie was shot on four cameras. A Camera 8K Red Helium, B Camera 5K Scarlett–W Red, and Underwater Cameras. .