Coming Attractions

Films in Development

"Player"

The pitch : a gifted Harlem child orphaned by a tragedy grows into a prolific music star turned business entrepreneur whose entanglements with the mafia and the U.S. government entrap and endanger him while his personal fears and pain prevent him from the woman and people he truly loves. Ending tragically, this three decade story is a cross between Sergio Leon’s “Once Upon A Time In America” and “Godfather II”. Read the full synopsis.

"Casting Call"

The pitch: a talented young actor aspiring to real career success meets a beautiful VP of a Hollywood commercial production company. Coming from different racial backgrounds the real obstacle to their romance are challenges brought on by business obligations dictated by those in power over artistic and personal integrity. Full of charm, humor and pathos this is an entertaining story about risking all for love. Read the full synopsis.

"Chapel Hill"

The pitch: A burned out young Marine Chaplin returning from Afghanistan to his home to his neighborhood streets of Oakland /Berkeley California hoping to escape a life of horror and pain is drawn into a territorial dispute between the city and developers who want to demolish the working class neighborhood where he grew up for high rise condos. Struggling with his own spiritual crisis and trusting anyone again, he is inspired by his old pastor to awaken his spirit and to never give up fighting for what matters...love, family, the neighborhood and his Faith. Read the full synopsis.

“Command Performance”

The pitch: Anthony Ferrazzi a former CIA Opp now heads his own intelligence/rescue team. Trying to retire from his violent life, but not seriously enough for his wife Fontana who is divorcing him, Anthony’s team is called in to rescue an American businessman in Russia. The rescue made, it sets off a pursuit of vengeance and violence led by a renegade group of the Russian Mob, now in the states. Anthony’s team is forced to follow his estranged brother Maurice, a music producer to England after Maurice and Fontana are attacked. In England to prepare for a charity concert, Sorin’s group kidnaps Fontana. Sorin’s uncle, Deputy Trigorin, is a high Russian government official. Stalked to London by Trigorin’s bodyguard, Statchi , the situation worsens and becomes more dangerous. With the Royal music concert as the background, Anthony does what he must do to save his estranged wife, amid sibling conflict with his brother and being the target of both Sorin and Statchi. In a climatic confrontation the night of the Charity Concert Anthony and his team attempt to thwart a royal assassination and finally a showdown with both Sorin and Statchi. In the end, evil comes to a violent conclusion and Anthony, still a product of his violent world, is once again a hero but at an extreme cost. Read the full synopsis.

Interested potential investors are invited to contact us for more details. The Gage Group (818) 905-3800.

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