Mr SCHOTTEN,
I hope this email finds you well.
HANNIBAL PICTURES is proud to announce that we will be attending the Cannes film market next month! Bringing our most exciting projects to date: Wesley Snipes, John Travolta, Heather Graham and a Warner Bros/Cartoon Network Animation!
We would like to set up a meeting with you during the market.
Here's our contact information:
Our booth number: Riviera M12 Our booth phone number: +334 9299 8830 Richard's cell number: +336 8770 9467 Mathilde's cell number: +336 0725 8130 Frederic's cell number: +336 0798 7042
We can propose the following dates:
Wednesday, May 17 10:30AM or 3:30PM
Confirm one of these times or suggest an alternative date and time to meet. Please let me know as soon as possible.
We will also be hosting 1 screenings. Here's the information:
YELLOW SCREENINGS
Date: May 18 Location: Palais E Time: 10:00am
Date: May 23 Location: Gray 3 Time: 4:00pm
For your review, please find below our product line-up available for the territory of Germany.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Thank you and best regards,
Frederic THEULIER Intl' Sales & Marketing HANNIBAL PICTURES Tel +33 (0)6 07 98 70 42 Fax +33 (0)1 72 70 42 64
Line of production:
OUR PROJECTS IN PRE-PRODUCTION
"CHASING THE DRAGON" Genre: Action Produced by: Richard Rionda Del Castro, Wallis Nicita, Alan Lee, Steve Yang Directed by: Chris Nahon ("Kiss of the Dragon") Attached Cast: Wesley Snipes Location: Taiwan, Los Angeles Start Production: July 2006 Delivery Status: March 2007 Budget: USD $25 million Language: English Synopsis: A full blast action-adventure about a heroic FBI agent and his relentless pursuit of a ruthless Asian drug lord.
"FAST FLASH TO BANG TIME" Genre: Thriller Produced by: Richard Rionda Del Castro Written by: W. Peter Iliff Directed by: W. Peter Iliff Attached Cast: John Travolta, Rosario Dawson Start Production: Fall 2006 or early 2007 Delivery Status: Mid 2007 Budget: USD $27 million Language: English Synopsis: A gritty detective thriller set in Florida about two cops in the throes of addiction who team up to solve a kidnapping.
"ESCOBAR" Genre: Action Produced by: Richard Rionda Del Castro, Jose Ludlow Written by: Richard Rionda Del Castro, Greg Mellott Directed by: Andrzej Bartkowiak Cast in negotiations: Alfred Molina, Antonio Banderas, Edward Norton or equivalent Delivery Status: In Pre-Production Budget: USD $25 million Language: English Synopsis: Pablo Escobar's political aspirations lead him into a full-fledged war against his own country and the United States.
"UNBREAKABLE" Genre: Action Produced by: Rafael Primorac, Richard Rionda Del Castro Written by: Cam Cannon Directed by: TBA Cast: Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic, Michael McDonald, Jerome Lebanner, Pascal Gentil Start Date: Summer 2006 Delivery Status: March 2007 Budget: USD $4 million Language: English Synopsis: A European war veteran turned Ultimate Fighter sustains a critical injury in a championship fight. Months later he awakens from a coma, his career ruined. To save his former trainer from a ruthless gangster, he agrees to fight one last time, in a fighting event known as The Ultimate Seven.
OUR PROJECTS IN PRODUCTION
"PATORUZITO: THE GREAT ADVENTURE" Genre: Animation 2D and 3D Produced by: Jorge Rodriguez Production partners: Warner Bros Pictures, Cartoon Network, Indiecito Location: Argentina Delivery Status: June 2006 Language: English Synopsis: In this action-packed sequel to the acclaimed family hit, the great little Indian Patoruzito teams up with Benito the ghost and his friend Isidorito to confront the wicked witch Jiuma. SHOWING 1 MIN TEASER AT CANNES
OUR PROJECTS IN POST PRODUCTION
YELLOW Genre: Drama-Romance Produced by: Steve Brown, Roselyn Sanchez Directed by: Alfredo De Villa ("Washington Heights") Cast: Roselyn Sanchez, Bill Duke, D.B. Sweeney Delivery Status: May 2006 Budget: USD $7 million Language: English Synopsis: A modern "Flashdance" about a Puerto Rican dancer who moves to New York to realize her dreams and honor her father through her talent and hard-work.
"1/9" Genre: Drama Produced by: Steve J. Brown Directed by: Alfredo De Villa ("Washington Heights") Attached Cast: Heather Graham, Billy Baldwin, Victor Rasuk Location: New York Delivery Status: July 31, 2006 Budget: USD $4 million Language: English Synopsis: An eye doctor is forced to take a closer look at her life while grieving the death of her baby, an aging artist confronts the loss of his eyesight, and a young photographer battles his innermost demons in three intersecting stories set along the 1/9 subway line in New York City.
OUR COMPLETED TITLES
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS Genre: Drama Produced by: Luis Dantas, Manny Perez, Tom Donahue, Alfredo De Villa Directed by: Alfredo De Villa Cast: Tomas Milian, Manny Perez, Danny Hoch Delivery Status: Completed Budget: USD $3 million Language: English and Spanish US Distributor: Lions Gate Synopsis: In the Latino neighborhood of New York City's Washington Heights, two sons of immigrants -- one Dominican, one Irish -- wrestle with ambition and identity, only to discover that sometimes pursuing your dreams comes at a heavy cost. Awards: IFP Los Angeles Film Festival - Best Narrative Audience Award ; TRiBeCa Film Festival - Honorable Mention (best ensemble Acting & Directing)
ULTIMATE FORCE Genre: Action Produced by: Rafael Primorac Directed by: Mark Burson Cast: Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic Delivery Status: Completed Budget: USD $1.5 million Language: English Synopsis: A disgraced assassin finds himself trapped on a mysterious island with other government operatives. The only way off the island is to fight.
"HAUNTED BOAT" Genre: Horror Produced by: Olga Levens, Jason Levens Directed by: Olga Levens Cast: Courtney Scheuerman, Sarah M. Scott, Tien Pham Delivery Status: Completed Budget: USD $1.5 million Language: English Synopsis: It was supposed to be a relaxing weekend trip to Catalina Island for six tight-knit friends.
"SLEDGE" Genre: Comedy-Mockumentary Produced by: Todd Grossman, Zachary Kahn, Nina Yang Directed by: Brad Martin Cast: David Leitch, Holmes Osborne Delivery Status: Completed Budget: USD $2 million Language: English Synopsis: Hilarious mockumentary about the meteoric rise and brutal fall of a Chippendales dancer turned action star.
OUR LIBRARY TITLES
"PARTNERS IN ACTION" Genre: Action-Thriller Produced by: Richard Rionda Del Castro, Gary Howsam, Jamie Brown Directed by: Sidney J. Furie Cast: Armand Assante Delivery Status: Completed Budget: USD $3.5 million Language: English Synopsis: Jack, a security guard is on the run after witnessing a drug deal that goes bad and is framed for a murder he didnt commit.