Friday, September 3, 2010

Project Registry


Welcome to the FilmNashville Film/TV Projects Registry. The information contained herein pertains to feature films, television programs, documentaries, and short films made for domestic and foreign distribution.

The information regards projects created in the Nashville and Tennessee region that are In Development, In Pre Production, In Production, Seeking Completion Funds, Available for Distribution, In Distribution With Specific Rights Available, and In Distribution With No Rights Currently Available. The information has been provided by a producer or authorized representative of each project.

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  • In Development
  • In PreProduction
  • In Production
  • In Post-Production, Need Completion Funds
  • Available for Distribution
  • In Distribution, Specific Rights Available
  • In Distribution, No Rights Currently Available

  • In Development
    Absolution StationWriters: Robert Baughman Director: Robert Baughman
    Company: Pressed Lizard Productions
    Logline: A woman & a homeless man, brought together by fate one night at a RR station, have more in common than setting they share.
    Details
    10 Positive ThingsWriters: Paul Alan Jones Director: Paul Alan Jones
    Company: Naked Nun Productions
    Logline: Jack, a naturally negative thinker, dicovers a key to happiness while attempting to answer a friend's personal question.
    Details
    A Grand PerformanceWriters: Tommy Rocco & Dolle-Jeane Rizzo Director: Tommy Rocco
    Company: Flying V Films & RocCo.aRt. Productions
    Logline: The world is our stage…Let's put on a show!
    Details
    A Leaf in the WindWriters: Misty Shanks, McKana Henley, Sophia Kauer Director: Joe Pirandello
    Company: Zaifi Entertainment
    Logline: A young princess is forced to be adopted into a family not of her own.
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    Blood RoguesWriters: Jeremy Childs Director: Karen Garcia and Jeremy Childs
    Company: Rumors Productions, LLC
    Logline: On one evening, the anniversary of a "choice," vampires' and hunters' lives intertwine and explode in blood and laughter.
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    BLOODLINE: The Legacy Of PaineWriters: Jim O'Rear Director: Jim O'Rear
    Company: Allied Horror
    Logline: An army of Civil War vampires threaten the bloodline of an innocent child who holds the key to their world domination.
    Details
    CannabisWriters: Carlo Daquin Director: TBA
    Company: Culture Labeled Films, LLC
    Logline: A scientist posing as a homeless man has created a special marijuana plant that can treat illnesses. DEA's after it to sell.
    Details
    Carrier PigeonWriters: multiple Director: mulitple
    Company: Pigeon
    Logline: a television series focusing on short films and independent cinema. To air on Channel 19 in Nashville, Tennessee.
    Details
    Casting CallWriters: Steve and Sheri Wiggins Director: Steve and Sheri Wiggins
    Company: Whippoorwill Hollow Films
    Logline: "Spec Commercials" pay when project is accepted. Looking for male and female all ages. Info upon request.
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    Glittering SecretsWriters: Taryn Simpson Director: Scott Norwood
    Company: Fast Track Productions
    Logline: Theresa Holleman thought she had it all, a great job on Nashville's famed Music Row, a handsome attorney husband, and a charmed existence as a prominent Southern socialite. Yet her life was filled with unanswered questions that haunted her from the past.
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    Glory DaysWriters: Scott Crowell Director: Scott Crowell
    Company: Firebrand Films
    Logline: A disillusioned dreamer flees Hollywood and returns to his Southern hometown to win back the girl he left behind, but discovers she’s engaged to his best friend.
    Details
    Have a HeartWriters: Matthew W. Pittaway Director: seeking
    Company: His House Media
    Logline: 2 babies with compatible blood types competing for a heart. They have a week to live, if one is found, who will live and..
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    Her StoryWriters: Jeffery L. Parks Director: None Named
    Company: JLP Films
    Logline: Is it possible to escape the past, or are we doomed to make the same mistakes?
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    Hobo JoWriters: Matthew W. Pittaway Director: Tony Beazely
    Company: His House Media
    Logline: Songwriter lands in town broke, joins rehab to get off street, disappears. His brother comes to find him disguised as a hobo
    Details
    JubileeWriters: Curt Hahn Director: Curt Hahn
    Company: Transcendent, a division of Film House
    Logline: Based on the story of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers who introduced the Negro Spirituals to the world. JubileeMovie.com
    Details
    Little HollywoodWriters: Dennis McFadden, Steve Molineux, Steve Condon Director: Steve Condon
    Company: 10/10films
    Logline: Two wannabe TV writers who have been rejected by the entire city of LA attempt to fake their way to the top in Nashville
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    Lucifer’s FallWriters: Josh Gildrie Director: Gildrie Brothers
    Company: DASH Networks, Inc.
    Logline: Jealousy explodes one woman's reality, leaving her in a realm where the truth doesn't just hurt…it kills.
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    My P.R. GuyWriters: Matthew W. Pittaway Director: Read Riddley
    Company: His House Media
    Logline: 2 guys with a religious website claim Jesus is living in their apartment. When a reporter's daughter joins he takes the story
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    Personal PowerWriters: Rowland Huddleston, Turk Watts Director: Turk Watts
    Company: Digitale Film Co.
    Logline: How To Maintain Your Own Personal Power In Any Situation
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    Step OneWriters: Adonnus Tousante-Smith Director: Adonnus Tousante-Smith
    Company: White Tiger Entertainment Inc
    Logline: The cycle of addiction can be stopped with just One Step.
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    The infidelWriters: Jim Frazier Director: Ridley Scott (1st read)
    Company: Lamoureux Film Productions
    Logline: High seas adventure and the horrors of the slave trade told through the eyes of captain John Newton, author of Amazing Grace
    Details
    The Shower RevoltWriters: Anna Faktorovich Director: -
    Company: Anna Faktorovich Talent Management
    Logline: A Mayor spends an adventurous night with a group of homeless people, when he starts having trouble with his artist wife.
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    The Vault of LightsWriters: Terry Harkleroad & Dr. Nancy Acuff Director: tba
    Company: MiTeRo Entertainment Group
    Logline: Fifty years of secret genetic research implodes in a centuries-old Tennessee town. www.miteroentertainment.com
    Details
    The Wanna Be’sWriters: Scott Crowell Director: Scott Crowell
    Company: Firebrand Films
    Logline: An unraveling filmmaker haunted by the spirit of Orson Welles struggles to screen his independent film
    Details

    In PreProduction
    A Father’s ChoiceWriters: William Fain, Chris Blanton, Matthew Itson Director: Chris Blanton
    Company: Super Highway Productions
    Logline: A father's courage to protect his daughter no matter what the odds. Based on a true story.
    Details
    Extra Ordinary Film ProjectWriters: Jonathan Richard Cring Director: Jon Russell Cring
    Company: F3Films
    Logline: Making 12 Feature Films In 12 Months
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    K O Z UWriters: Kevin Eslinger Director: Kevin Eslinger
    Company: Eslinger Film and Lighting
    Logline: Kozu is a story about ill-fated love, control, jealously, and honor.
    Details
    ShoutWriters: Brian Thompson Director: Brian Thompson
    Company: 1171 Production Group
    Logline: Music Video – Fun, Colorful, Lively and Far out there
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    SinstalkerWriters: Chris St.Croix Director: Chris St.Croix
    Company: Somerville Entertainment
    Logline: A beautiful, young thief comes to grips with the discovery that she is the last of an ancient order
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    The Nashville 9Writers: The Nashville 9 Director: The Nashville 9
    Company: The Nashville 9
    Logline: 9 day multimedia project in which a 9 scene short and 9 song album will be created based on 9 stories told by 9 Nashvillians
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    Toby MacWriters: Endeavor Media Director: Endeavor Media
    Company: Endeavor Media
    Logline: Music Video – Vintage and stylized music video
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    Too Black Too FastWriters: donnie l. betts, Carlyle Brown Director: donnie l. betts
    Company: M&M Studio & No Credits Productions
    Logline: The true, candid stories from the history of America's first sport, horse racing and its first athlete, the black jockey.
    Details

    In Production
    Adventures in the Lost Kingdom of RadishWriters: Ronald W. Mealing Director: Ronald W. Mealing
    Company: The Mealing Group of Companies
    Logline: Animated "Short" followed by Full Length morally responsible fantasy entertainment for children (of all ages)
    Details
    DERBY MADNESS! The MovieWriters: Documentary Director: John Dudley & William Middleton
    Company: DuMedia Lighthouse
    Logline: Small town promoter Mike Weatherford battles the rough and tumble world of demolition derby.
    Details
    FLIP THAT HOUSEWriters: TBD Director: n/a
    Company: Actual Reality Pictures
    Logline: Flip That House, the most-popular show on TLC, is currently hiring local camera operators and sound mixers for the production
    Details
    Hillbilly Casino ConcertWriters: Doug Farrar Director: Doug Farrar
    Company: RockStep Creative
    Logline: Concert video with Hillbilly Casino. One of the most entertaining bands around.
    Details
    JudyWriters: Ryan Jackson Director: Jeff Wedding
    Company: Perpetual Pictures
    Logline: A 12 year old girl and her two siblings fight back against the step-father whose rape and abuse haunts them.
    Details
    Lead BellyWriters: Curt Hahn Director: Curt Hahn
    Company: Film House
    Logline: The Life & Legend of Lead Belly, King of the 12 String Guitar
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    Murderball (TM) Greatest HitsWriters: John Ershek Director: John Ershek
    Company: Invisible Chairity Production
    Logline: MGH documents the hard hitting sport of quad rugby through animation, interviews and video clips.
    Details
    The Human TraceWriters: Jason Satterlund and Rene Alexenko Evans Director: Jason Satterlund
    Company: Big Puddle Films
    Logline: An undercover bicycle cop investigates a series of bizarre murders
    Details
    Thong Girl 4: The Body ElectricWriters: Glen Weiss Director: Glen Weiss
    Company: Lucky Louie Productions
    Logline: Thong Girl dies in a tragic accident as her twin sister "assumes the position" and faces the evil Electar.
    Details

    In Post-Production, Need Completion Funds
    Bloody Mary-LiteWriters: Jackson Bostwick Director: Jackson Bostwick
    Company: MIT (made in Tennessee) Film Group
    Logline: A teen is hot on the trail of Bloody Mary – or so he thinks – only to discover in really doesn't know who or where he is.
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    Make-out with ViolenceWriters: Cody Devos, Christopher Doyle, Andy Duensing, Eric Lehning Director: The Deagol Brothers
    Company: Limerent Pictures/Fugitive Brain Productions
    Logline: Twin brothers Patrick and Carol attempt to fulfill their unrequited love amongst the living and the dead.
    Details

    Available for Distribution
    ALTERNATE ROUTESWriters: Mary Faulkner, Dorothy Marie Robinson, Pamela Toll Director: Dorothy Marie Robinson
    Company: Blue Ball & Nashville Public Theatre
    Logline: On a road trip to California, three "older" women re-live their first sexual experiences.
    Details
    Angel Unaware: The Tara Cole StoryWriters: Leo Hall, Pearl Cole Director: Leo Hall
    Company: Leo Hall Productions
    Logline: The bible says, becareful of those we meet, because they can be an angel unaware. Tara Cole was one of those angels.
    Details
    Birth of a Legend; Story of the WAWA (105 mins)Writers: Steve and Sheri Wiggins Director: Steve Wiggins
    Company: Whippoorwill Hollow Films
    Logline: Every town has a legend and Sweet Tee, Alabama is no different. It's just this legend is eating folks.
    Details
    Brought Me This Far (86 minutes)Writers: Leo Hall Director: Leo Hall
    Company: Leo Hall Productions
    Logline: The true story of a woman's tragedy to triumph while living with HIV/AIDS.
    Details
    Charlie’s War (106 minutes)Writers: Christy L. Viviano Director: David Abbott
    Company: Christabel Films, Inc
    Logline: The fictional story of Charlotte Lewis (Olympia Dukakis), a woman who is experiencing serious emotional and mental turmoil
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    Dark AwakeningWriters: Billy Senese and Tony Primavera Director: Billy Senese
    Company: Senese Productions
    Logline: A young man's traumatic childhood begins to resurface in a series of recurring nightmares.
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    Dear Mr. Cash (90 minutes)Writers: Wendy Cooper-Porcelli Director: Wendy Cooper-Porcelli
    Company: Moon Over Mansfield Productions
    Logline: The story of a ten-year-old girl who chooses to live in her imagination
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    Immaterial JohnWriters: Cliff Vaughn Director: Cliff Vaughn
    Company: Red Clay Pictures
    Logline: The average Nashvillian produces one ton of garbage annually. John van der Harst produces roughly one pound.
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    Led To BelieveWriters: James Savage, Allan McCall Director: Allan McCall
    Company: Out of the Fog Productions
    Logline: A heartborken man reconnects with life thru a charismatic minister, an intriguing woman, and the peace and justice movement.
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    LoveJourneyWriters: Leo Hall, Elizabeth Abraham Director: Leo Hall
    Company: Leo Hall Productions / LaughCryThink Film
    Logline: Sherine's choice for love leads her to being disowned by her family. Does she follow her heart or her family's traditions?
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    Redemption RoomWriters: Tommy Rocco & Dolle Jean Rizzo Director: Tommy Rocco
    Company: Flying V Films, LLC & RocCo.aRt Productions
    Logline: Sometimes your psychiatrist is not who you expected.
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    Shadow SailingWriters: Eric Moir Director: Ben Ellis
    Company: Tennaisance Productions
    Logline: Shadow Sailing is a psychological journey that charts one man's downward spiral into madness
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    Sons of LwalaWriters: Barry Simmons Director: Barry Simmons
    Company: Stone Castle Productions
    Logline: Two brothers sent to America by their village in Kenya return home to finish the clinic their father started before he died
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    The Road HomeWriters: Jeffery L. Parks Director: Mark Smith
    Company: TRH Ltd.
    Logline: Three friends are tested when a wedding sends them road trip to a small rural farming town.
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    Thong Girl 3: Revenge Of The Dark WidowWriters: Glen Weiss Director: Glen Weiss
    Company: Lucky Louie Productions
    Logline: Thong Girl must face her toughest foe yet. Hell hath no fury like a woman out for revenge. The comic boadventure continues.
    Details
    Throttle Down TVWriters: Doug Farrar Director: Doug Farrar
    Company: RockStep Creative
    Logline: TV show motorcycle events and the people involved with motorcycling.
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    To a Tee (70 mins.)Writers: Matt Riddlehoover Director: Matt Riddlehoover
    Company: Made It Myself Pictures, Snowberd Films
    Logline: An aspiring actor produces plays exploiting his failed relationships with men. Watch the trailer at www.toateemovie.com!
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    ‘Indie Fever”Writers: Jarboe Director: Scott Simmons
    Company: Bell-Jarboe Films
    Logline: Public Service Announcement about the dangers of independent film making.
    Details

    In Distribution, Specific Rights Available
    40 Acre FeudWriters: Ron Ormond Director: Ron Ormond
    Company: Carrmond
    Logline: Fuedin, Fightin' and a whole lot of Country Music
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    Bill Monroe: The Legend Lives OnWriters: . Director: Robert Swope
    Company: Sunrise Entertainment
    Logline: This is the tribute memorial concert filmed at the Ryman Auditorium after the death of Bill Monroe.
    Details
    BlindWriters: Jeff & Steve Wedding Director: Jeff & Steve Wedding
    Company: Perpetual Pictures
    Logline: A small town detective searching for more than his suspect.
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    Crossroads CafeWriters: Diane Wigstone Director: Diane Wigstone
    Company: KEI Productions
    Logline: Three Sisters are confronted with the lies that control their lives during Christmas at their Family Tennessee Horse Farm
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    Donald Lawrence & The Tri City SingersDirector: Robert Swope
    Company: Sunrise Entertainment
    Logline: FIlmed in HD at the Tabernacle in Atlanta,this final performance of the world reknowned group is sure to be a hit.
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    Funny Valentine (92 minutes)Writers: Jeff Oppenheim Director: Jeff Oppenheim
    Company: Souvenir Pictures LLC
    Logline: Josh, (Anthony Michael Hall), a street performer, has trouble meeting women and gets unwanted assistance from friends.
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    Girl From Tobacco RowWriters: Ron Ormond Director: Ron Ormond
    Company: Carrmond Production
    Logline: Runaway ex-con meets preacher's daughter. Tex Ritter's last film. Ralph Emery plays a bad guy.
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    KaleidoscapeWriters: . Director: Robert Swope
    Company: Company: Sunrise Entertainment
    Logline: In the center of Manhattan, the Ringling Brothers/Barnum & Bailey crew stage an amazing collection of performers under the bi
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    Living Legends of GospelWriters: . Director: Robert Swope
    Company: Sunrise Entertainment
    Logline: The greatest Gospel Quartets gather to celebrate the history and perform the music that influenced every other American
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    Look Up Sing OutWriters: . Director: Robert Swope
    Company: Company: Sunrise Entertainment
    Logline: Smokie Norful, LaShun Pace, The Blind Boys of Alabama, The Mighty Clouds of Joy, Karen Clark, KiKi Sheard, and numerous other
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    Monster and The StripperWriters: Ron Ormond Director: Ron Ormond
    Company: Carrmond
    Logline: The Swamp Thing get loose on Bourbon Street, need we say more?
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    Once Upon A River- The History of the CumberlandWriters: Eddie Reasoner Director: Eddie Reasoner
    Company: Nash-Angeles Entertainment Inc.
    Logline: Full Feature Length Historical Documentary of the Cumberland River and It's People
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    Outlaw ProphetWriters: David Heavener Director: David Heavener
    Company: Troma Entertainment
    Logline: Jon 141 is trapped in a world of reality television that is completely out of control.
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    Please Don’t Touch MeWriters: Ron Ormond Director: Ron Ormond
    Company: Carrmond Production
    Logline: Teenage bride, who was raped at fifteen, goes "frigid" in her new marriage
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    Smokie Norful: Nothing Without YouWriters: . Director: Robert Swope
    Company: Sunrise Entertainment
    Logline: Smokie Norful
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    StrangerWriters: Scott Crowell Director: Scott Crowell
    Company: Firebrand Films
    Logline: A physically and psychologically disfigured drifter contemplates his existence along the concrete superhighway of life
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    The Hitchhiking MovieWriters: Ryan Jeanes Director: Phillip Hullquist
    Company: 11 Visions
    Logline: Two adventurous hitchhikers leave New York City with no money and a one-week deadline to reach Los Angeles.
    Details
    The John Entwistle BandWriters: . Director: Robert Swope
    Company: Sunrise Entertainment
    Logline: A concert/bio pic of the famous WHO bassist.
    Details
    The New Humane Movement – Saving One at a TimeWriters: Kim Cady Director: Kim Cady
    Company: Cleverkitty Creative
    Logline: Leading animal advocates engage in a vibrant dialogue demonstrating how to prevent the killing of homeless animals.
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    UNCOUNTED: The New Math of American ElectionsWriters: David Earnhardt Director: David Earnhardt
    Company: Earnhardt Pirkle, Inc.
    Logline: Documents the deceptive tactics that threaten the very core of our democracy – our vote.
    Details
    Untamed MistressWriters: Ron Ormond Director: Ron Ormond
    Company: Carrmond Production
    Logline: A Safari of LOVE, deep in an African Empire. Which will be her mate… Man or Beast
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    Vampyre TalesWriters: Jim O'Rear Director: Ted Alderman
    Company: Wicked Dreams & Allied Horror
    Logline: Join Countess Plasma and her servant Phlegm as they avoid angry villagers while spinning some creepy bloodsucking tales.
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    White Lightnin RoadWriters: Ron Ormond Director: Ron Ormond
    Company: Carrmond Production
    Logline: Fast Tracks, Fast Cars, and Fast Women
    Details

    In Distribution, No Rights Currently Available
    High Roller – The Stu Ungar StoryWriters: A.W. Vidmer Director: A.W. Vidmer
    Company: A.W. Vidmer
    Logline: Based on the true story of the rise and fall of gambling legend, Stu "The Kid" Unger.
    Details
    John Kay & SteppenwolfWriters: . Director: Robert Swope
    Company: Sunrise Entertainment
    Logline: John Kay & Steppenwolf
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    LarryBoy and the Bad AppleWriters: Mike Nawrocki, Richard Liebman-Smith Director: Tim Hodge
    Company: Big Idea, Inc.
    Logline: Once again LarryBoy saves Bumblyburg from vice as he does battle against the Bad Apple, Temptation.
    Details
    Mark Farner & Grand Funk RailroadWriters: . Director: Robert Swope
    Company: Sunrise Entertainment
    Logline: Mark Farner & Grand Funk Railroad
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    No RegretsWriters: Curt Hahn Director: Curt Hahn
    Company: Transcendent, a division of Film House
    Logline: A love story with two happy endings.
    Details
    The DeepeningWriters: Jim O'Rear Director: Jim O'Rear / Ted Alderman
    Company: Allied Horror / Wicked Dreams
    Logline: Terror Comes In Any Shape!
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    Two WeeksWriters: Steve Stockman Director: Steve Stockman
    Company: Two Weeks LLC & Transcendent, a division of Film House
    Logline: Four adult siblings gather at their dying mother's home for a quick last goodbye, but end up trapped together for two weeks.
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