Posted by: AutumnJones on: November 20, 2008
Variety is reporting that Don Cheadle’s Crescendo Productions has signed a two-year deal with Overture Films as of Tuesday. Crescendo’s upcoming projects include a documentary titled “Darfur Now” and a Miles Davis biopic. Cheadle’s partners Lenore Zerman and Kay Liberman, will work closely with Overture CEO Chris McGurk and chief operating officer Danny Rosett.
Posted by: AutumnJones on: November 18, 2008
Congrats goes out to both BET and Keyshia Cole! According to reports last Tuesday night, BET premiered the first two episodes of the third season of ‘Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is’ but i don’t think that BET could expected the new season to start of not only becoming the network’s #1 original series season premiere telecast [...]
Posted by: Administrator on: November 18, 2008
As I wrote in my last post, I am producing a music video for the song “It’s All About You,” starring the powerhouse duo of Alexander Sack and Leota Penney. We spent long, grueling, invigorating and exciting hours shooting this weekend. For all of you who are considering getting involved in the movie or music video business, [...]
Posted by: AutumnJones on: November 17, 2008
According to Billboard.com, Timbaland along with his Mosley Media Group is teaming with Effie T. Brown’s Duly Noted Inc. to produce a film titled ”Vinyl.” The film is about five young women facing life-altering decisions about their relationships with members of a rock band. The film will begin shooting in the spring 09. The film will [...]
Posted by: AutumnJones on: November 17, 2008
According to AOL Blackvoices Erykah Badu will star along side Mos Def in the indie film titled, ‘Bobby Zero’. The film will be produced by Effie Brown’s an LA based production company Duly Noted. In the film Mos Def will play a down-on-his-luck social satirist romantic who gives up his artistic aspirations to work at [...]
Posted by: Administrator on: November 17, 2008
I am producing a music video for a song called “It’s All About You,” written by Tom Bernath and Alexander Sack. The incredible Alexander and Leota Penney perform it. You probably haven’t heard of these artists YET, but if this video and the surrounding promotion go as planned you will soon. On this project I have learned [...]
Posted by: Administrator on: November 14, 2008
It’s been a busy six months for Ms. Anne Hathaway. She co-starred in Get Smart with Steve Carell and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. She starred in the critically acclaimed Rachel Getting Married and less acclaimed Passengers (both came out in October). AND, her personal life kind of fell apart on her when he broke up with her fiancé [...]
Posted by: AutumnJones on: November 14, 2008
Will Smith has plans to produce an updated version of The Karate Kid starring his son Jaden Smith. The film is currently being written by Chris Murphy and is slated to begin filming in China early next year. Jaden, 10, will next be seen on the big screen in the upcoming movie The Day the [...]
Posted by: Administrator on: November 10, 2008
Slumdog Millionaire comes out this Wednesday, November 12. I had the privilege of attending an advance screening through Film Independent. The screening was followed by a Q&A session with the director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, 28 Days Later) and the two stars, Dev Patel and Freida Pinto. I was very impressed with this movie and think [...]
Posted by: AutumnJones on: November 7, 2008
There is a lot of buzz going around about Ms. Taraji P. Henson, who may be in the running for an Oscar thanks to her upcoming roll in the film, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.” The movie is adaptation of the 1920s story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who is born in [...]
