Hunchback of Notre Dame
Budget: $5M. $3.5M committed; need $1.5M.
Life of Quasimodo, the hunchback bellringer of the majestic Notre Dame Cathedral in 1482 Paris.
Attached talent: Monica Cruz: Esmeralda
John Rhys Davis: Frollo
Max Ryan: Hunchback
Love & Virtue
Budget: $22M. 60% is committed. Need $10M.
A turbulent and mystical story of love and desire set against an epic battle raging between Charlemagne's Empire and the Barbarians.
Status: Ready for pre-production.
Director: Raoul Ruiz
Attached talent: Peter O'Toole, John Malkovich, Jonathan Rhys Meyes, Darryl Hannah, Michael Madsen
Pump & Dump – Comedy
Budget: $7M
A major snackfood and soda corporation takes over funding and running a high school and changes the curriculum so that all studies involve business and stock trades.
Cast: Jay Leno, Donald Trump
Stone & Works
Budget: $10M. Up to $2M can be done with State tax credits.
A derelict building is demolished and its only resident, an elderly bag lady, wanders for miles and takes up residence with an elderly, semi-retired stonemason. This is a love story, only the teenagers are octogenarians.
Attached talent: Estelle Parsons, Patrick McGoohan, and introducing Stephanie Streisand
The Elf King – Animation & Live Thriller
Budget: $17M
Based on the German Folktale, the Elf King appears to sick children, who are the only ones who can see him, offering them toys and candy in exchange for their souls.
Animation to be done in Ireland / Live Action in Germany.
Tremendous aftermarket on this one includes soundtrack CD, toys, dolls, Logo imprinted clothing, books, coloring books, etc.
Attached talent: Sarah Brightman
Director: Jimmy Murkami
Score: Danny Elfman
The Wolf Sheep – Animation
Budget: $15M
In the old days of Russia, a fairy tale was told of a Great Wolf who actually believed he was a sheep. He was so set in his belief he eventually turned cowards into heroes and made the most unlikely of friends along the way.
Domestic Distribution with $13M committed. Licensing potential.
Attached narrators: Christopher Lloyd, Susan Blu, Eric Idle
DDL Entertainment
Revenge – Horror/Suspense/Action
Budget: $5M
A
serial killer is on the loose in South Central L.A. seeking revenge
against
gangs for a senseless drive-by-shooting, leaving an 8-year old girl and
her father dead. The entire city is obsessed with killing gang
members
and
cleaning up “the hood”.
Music rights for original songs
included in investment of film.
Attached
talent: Ice-T, Coolio, Daniel Baldwin, Traci Bingham, Clarence
William III
Quantum Entertainment
Fairies - Fantasy
Budget: $6.5M; 50% attached
A young
couple from New York go to the country for the
summer and realize that it's infested with evil fairies.
Attached
talent: James Cromwell, Heather Graham
Director:
Joel Bender
Producer:
Manette Beth Rosen
Who Do You Love - Thriller
Budget: $3M; 20% - 80% attached depending on the co-financers
A serial
killer seeks revenge after losing the woman he
loves.
Attached talent: Thomas Jane
Director:
Patrick Lussier
Producer:
Wes Craven (Exec Producer)
39 Steps
Budget: $8.0M; development - major distributor will contribute at least 50%
Based on the novel by John Buchan, a dead man's secret puts a man on the run across Europe.
Attached Talent: Jurgen Prochnow
Wish List (possible): Ewan McGregor
Director: Karsten
Producer: Pamela Vlastas