Imperia Entertainment, Inc. IPRE) announced
today that its shooting team returned from Moscow over the weekend,
where they have successfully completed all of the pickup shots to
finish the feature film, "Say It In Russian." The company has already
been approached by several international film distributors for the
film, which is in the lineup for the Cannes Film Market May 17th
through 28th. "Now it's up to our editor, David Rawlins, to complete
the job," said Kenneth Eade, Executive Producer and Company Chairman.
"I think he's up to the task, having edited some of the most momentous
films of the past five decades," he added.
About "Say It In Russian"
"Say It In Russian" is a full length feature film, shot on 35mm.
It is a romantic adventure, shot in Paris, Moscow and Los Angeles,
starring Faye Dunaway, Rade Sherbedgia ("Snatch"), Steven Brand ("The
Scorpion King"), Alex Nesic ("Sleeper Cell") and introducing Agata
Gotova, with supporting roles played by Steven Berkoff ("Beverly Hills
Cop"), Musetta Vander ("O Brother, Where Art Thou?"), Elya Baskin
("Moscow on the Hudson") and Oleg Vidov ("Red Heat"), among others.
About Editor David Rawlins
"Say It In Russian"'s editor, David Rawlins, has a legendary
career which spans five decades. His films have sparked world cultural
and political movements, such as "Kung Fu," "The China Syndrome,"
"Saturday Night Fever," and "Urban Cowboy." His films also include the
works of legendary film makers Sam Peckinpah ("The Osterman Weekend"),
John Hughes ("Baby's Day Out") and Mel Brooks ("Life Stinks"), as well
as studio movies "Mr. Magoo," "Firestarter" and "Back to School."
About Imperia Entertainment, Inc.
Imperia Entertainment, Inc. (www.imperiaentertainment.com) is a
company which has emerged as a player in the area of independent film
production and distribution, once monopolized by the major film
studios. In conjunction with its distribution subsidiary, Imperia
International Distribution, the company engages in investing in and
producing and distributing full-length feature films. Along with its
equity interest in the widely anticipated "All That I Need"
(www.allthatineed.net), released in theaters last December and coming
to DVD in February, Imperia's film properties include its feature film
"Say It In Russian," directed by Jeff Celentano ("Primary Suspect,"
"Gunshy") and edited by David Rawlins ("Saturday Night Fever"),
"Brothers," by Tarquin Gotch ("Home Alone"), "Whiskers," by Jordan
Klein ("Flipper," "Splash," "Cocoon"), the award-winning "Autograph"
television series (www.autograph.tv), which airs on the Colours
Television Network and the "Faces and Names" television series.
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