Summary:
Promising a week of fun and relaxation, a group of six friend's head out on a road trip to New Orleans. When the group decides to stop at a roadside tourist trap along the Louisiana back-roads, they are introduced to the legend of Lockjaw described by Chopper played by (Sid Haig - The Devils Rejects), the local's version of bigfoot, a Creature who is part man, part alligator played by (Daniel Bernhardt - Matrix Reloaded)…The Legend has it that an inbred local man by the name of Grimley, lost his family to a monstrous white alligator and was driven to madness when he realized that he was too late to save his pregnant bride and in his madness ate the ancient alligator and was transformed into the Creature that the locals call Lockjaw.
Gustavo Dudamel: Let The Children Play In Theaters June 23rd 2011 Nationwide
Summary:
Children's and youth orchestras are emerging in many countries of the world, inspired by the Venezuelan musical and educational program " El Sistema", which immerses children in the world of music, art, team work, discipline, cooperation, fun, learning, creativity, and high values. Gustavo Dudamel, the amazingly gifted Venezuelan conductor, entirely educated in " El Sistema", leads this journey through the stories of some of the young people who are experiencing the joy of music in the most diverse and contrasting corners of the world.
Their Eyes Were Dry A Special One Night Event on May 9th 2011
Summary:
NCM Fathom and The Movie Machine present an Evening of Reflection and Song featuring the debut of the documentary Their Eyes Were Dry directed by Brandon Assanti, which tells the story of the 1974 terrorist attack in Ma'alot, Israel where children were taken hostage by three Palestinian terrorists. This moving documentary will touch viewers of all cultures and generations.
A Historical Musical Journey - In Select Movie Theatres Tuesday, September 21st
Summary:
NCM Fathom and Mod Three Productions present an event featuring “100 Voices: A Journey Home.” “100 Voices” is a compelling and moving musical documentary that uniquely highlights the rich history of Jewish culture in Poland. The film will be preceded by an exclusive specially produced mini-concert with the Cantors from the documentary featuring 20th Century contemporary American music.
The Devil's Tomb *Sony released Directed by Jason Connery, written by Keith Kjornes
Starring Cuba Gooding Jr, Taryn Manning, Valerie Cruz, and more
Summary:
A team of mercenaries under the command of hard-charging war veteran Mack (Gooding Jr.), are contracted by a mysterious CIA operative named Elissa (Cruz) to rescue a scientist (Perlman) working on an archeological discovery deep under the Middle Eastern desert. With the help of a mysterious priest (Rollins), Mack and his team soon discover the true secret of what lies beneath the sands. A secret that has been protected for thousands of years. A secret that is not of this Earth.
Night Skies *Sony domestically with TV rights available. International rights available Directed by Roy Knyrim, written by Steve B. Harris Starring A.J. Cook , Jason Connery , George Stults and Ashley Peldon
Summary:
On March 13th, 1997 one of the largest UFO sightings ever recorded took place across the southwestern United States. The event became known as the 'Phoenix Lights' and was witnessed by community leaders, members of law enforcement, as well as thousands of everyday citizens. This true story, based on transcripts from actual hypnosis-therapy sessions, finally reveals what happened after the infamous incident ended and how six people, stranded by chance on a forgotten road, encountered more than just lights in the sky.
Rush To War *Echo Bridge domestically Directed and Written by Robert Taicher
Summary: In today's post-9/11 world, director Robert Taicher searches for the rationale behind the war in Iraq, exploring the failed policies of several administrations in an expertly crafted full-length documentary. What he presents is a raw, provocative look into America's "War on Terror" and its effect on our society, our credibility, and most importantly, our security. As America fights the wrong war at the wrong time, comes a riveting eye-opener. The right film at the right time.
The Education of Charlie Banks *Starz-Anchor Bay domestic released and Myriad internationally Directed by Fred Durst Written by Peter Elkoff
Starring Jessie Eisenberg, Jason Ritter, Eva Amurri, Chris Marquette,
Sebastian Stan, and Gloria Votsis.
Summary:
The Education of Charlie Banks is a coming of age tale that spans from the
playgrounds of lower Manhattan to the idyllic greens of a fictional liberal
arts college in upstate New York. Set during the eighties, it is a story
about change, inevitability, and ultimately, about facing one's fears.
Tupac: Assassination - Conspiracy or Revenge Documentary
Summary:
Tupac: Assassination - Conspiracy or Revenge is an intense and controversial
documentary that takes a hard look at the circumstances surrounding the
death of Hip-Hops best selling artist of all time. New theories and evidence
are raised as the film looks at the investigation by the authorities into
his killing and the fact that the killer has never been caught.
Plaguers *Image Entertainment domestically Directed and Written by Brad Sykes Starring: Steve Railsback, Alexis Zibolis, Bobby James, Noelle Perris, Jared
Michaels, Paige La Pierre, and Erica Browne
Summary:
When a band of sexy space pirates hijack a fuel-transport vessel bound for
Earth, an alien virus known only as "Thanatos" is accidentally released. The
contagion mutates its victims, transforming them one after another into
ravenous, demonic creatures. Pirates and crew must join together to destroy
the undead PLAGUERS as the ship nears Earth, threatening to infect the
entire planet.
High Maintenance 90210
Reality Show premiered on E! Entertainment February, 2007
Summary:
High maintenance is a reality show that takes a look at life in some of the
most extravagant homes in Beverly Hills through the eyes of their hired
help.
Michael Jackson Presents MJ Film Label 2007
Summary:
The Machine, in association with Michael Jackson, the most successful
entertainer of all time, created a Film label to assist Michael Jackson in
developing his creative vision, stories and concepts for film, as well as,
identifying new creative talent in music and film while also promoting
Michael Jackson's Global Green Initiatives. Michael Jackson is the epitome
of imagination, creativity, humanitarianism and has influenced people from
all over the world, he inspires us to dream big, and is the quintessential
Icon of the World.
The Road From Elephant Pass *all domestic rights available most international rights available
Directed by Chandra Rutnam Produced by Paul Mason
Summary:
A Sri Lanka army officer's routine assignment to pick up a woman informant
near Jaffna turns into a nightmare, when the Tigers (LTTE- Liberation Tigers
of Tamil Eelam) launch a massive attack on the peninsular and the camp at
the Elephant Pass. The two adversaries are forced to escape together by foot. Bitter enemies at the start of their journey, Captain Wasantha and
the LTTE activist Kamala, face innumerable threats from wild animals and a
gang of deserters who make determined and violent efforts to capture the
woman. A shocking revelation
confronts Captain Wasantha when he finally reaches Colombo. He is now
compelled to choose between his new found friend and his country.
Season of the Samurai
Summary:
The film follows the on/off exploits of the Samurai Bears, the first all Japanese baseball team to play in a professional independent league, under manager former major leaguer Warren Cromartie (Montreal Expos, Yomiuri Giants, KC Royals). "Major League" meets "Lost in Translation" with a dash of "Bad News Bears" is the best way to describe this unique film. "Season of the Samurai" had its premier as an official selection to the Santa Barbara International FIlm Festival and opened Montreal's Just For Laughs festival. The film is now having its broadcast premier on the MLB Network.
Outsourced is a modern day comedy of cross-cultural conflict and romance. Todd Anderson (Josh Hamilton) spends his days managing a customer call center in Seattle until his job, along with those of the entire office, are outsourced to India.... He soon discovers that being outsourced may be the best thing that ever happened to him.
We Live in Public Directed by Ondi Timoner
(2009 Grand Jury Prize Sundance)
Summary:
On the 40th anniversary of the Internet, WE LIVE IN PUBLIC tells the story of the effect the web is having on our society as seen through the eyes of "the greatest Internet pioneer you've never heard of", visionary Josh Harris. Award-winning director, Ondi Timoner ("DIG!"), documented his tumultuous life for more than a decade, to create a riveting, cautionary tale of what to expect as the virtual world inevitably takes control of our lives. Josh Harris, often called the "Warhol of the Web" through the infamous dot.com boom of the 1990's, founded Pseudo.com, the first Internet television network and created his vision of the future, an underground bunker in NYC where 100 people lived together on camera for 30 days over the millennium. He proved how in the not-so-distant future of life online, we will willingly trade our privacy for the connection and recognition we all deeply desire.
Which Way Home Directed by Rebecca Cammisa
2010 Academy Award nominee
Summary:
"Which Way Home" is a feature documentary film that follows unaccompanied child migrants, on their journey through Mexico, as they try to reach the United States. We follow children like Olga and Freddy, nine-year old Hondurans, who are desperately trying to reach their parents in the US.; children like Jose, a ten-year old El Salvadoran, who has been abandoned by smugglers and ends up alone in a Mexican detention center; and Kevin, a canny, streetwise fourteen-year old Honduran, whose mother hopes that he will reach the U.S. and send money back to her. These are stories of hope and courage, disappointment and sorrow. They are the children you never hear about; the invisible ones.
Note by Note Directed by Ben Niles
Summary:
Note By Note is a feature-length independent documentary that follows the creation of a Steinway concert grand, #L1037. It explores the relationship between musician and instrument, chronicles the manufacturing process, and investigates what makes each Steinway unique. Watch the evolution L1037 from forest floor to concert hall Meet the craftsmen and women who shape L1037's personality. Discover the depths of artists, relationships with their instruments. From the factory floor in Queens to Steinway Hall in Manhattan, each piano's journey is complex spanning 12 months, 12,000 parts, 450 craftsmen, and countless hours of fine-tuned labor. Filmed in key Steinway locations the factory, Steinway's reserved Bank, and private auditions. Note By Note is the first documentary to portray the patience, craft, and personality built into each Steinway.
The Dhamma Brothers Directed Andrew Kukura
Summary:
East meets West in the Deep South. An overcrowded maximum-security prison-the end of the line in Alabama's correctional system-is dramatically changed by the influence of an ancient meditation program. Behind high security towers and a double row of barbed wire and electrical fence dwells a host of convicts who will never see the light of day. But for some of these men, a spark is ignited when it becomes the first maximum-security prison in North America to hold an extended Vipassana retreat, an emotionally and physically demanding course of silent meditation lasting ten days. The Dhamma Brothers tells a dramatic tale of human potential and transformation as it closely follows and documents the stories of the prison inmates at Donaldson Correction Facility who enter into this arduous and intensive program.
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· The Machine has secured nationwide theatrical distribution for the documentary film Their Eyes Were Dry on May 9th 2011.
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