Recall Cynthia Stafford and her Queen Nefertari Productions – the African American lady who won over $100 million in her state’s lottery, and opted to use $30 million of the money to start a film production company… if you missed my post on that, read it Here.
We’ve been tracking her progress since the initial announcement of her production company’s creation, and so far, while I haven’t been too thrilled about some of the choices she’s made in her selection of projects to invest in, I can’t hate either. She’s trying to grow her company, and, with a supporting cast of industry-types advising her, I assume she’s making decisions that she feels will contribute to that end.
Most recently, we reported about the deals she made at the Sundance Film Festival – including one with the Butcher Brothers (actual names: Mitchell Altieri and Phil Flores) and their gory exploitation horror feature,...
We’ve been tracking her progress since the initial announcement of her production company’s creation, and so far, while I haven’t been too thrilled about some of the choices she’s made in her selection of projects to invest in, I can’t hate either. She’s trying to grow her company, and, with a supporting cast of industry-types advising her, I assume she’s making decisions that she feels will contribute to that end.
Most recently, we reported about the deals she made at the Sundance Film Festival – including one with the Butcher Brothers (actual names: Mitchell Altieri and Phil Flores) and their gory exploitation horror feature,...
- 5/14/2010
- by Tambay
- ShadowAndAct
The Butcher Brothers (Michael Altieri and Phil Flores) will begin shooting of Black Sunset in Mexico shortly and an early synopsis for the film can be found here. Seven friends on vacation in Mexico soon find themselves "fighting for their lives against the dead" (Fangoria). The film is being described by the brothers as being about "dark comedy and bad-ass surfing" (Fangoria). Once principal...
- 5/4/2010
- by Michael Ross Allen
- 28 Days Later Analysis
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