Current Projects
Twilight Gangster
Genre:
Action/Gangster/Drama - A Theatrical Feature Film
Synopsis:
1930's Chicago, Capone and prohibition, the underworld is more powerful than ever. It's a time when a man with enough determination, discipline and ruthless ferocity could become powerful beyond his wildest imagination. Twilight Gangster, tells the epic story of the first Asian American gang boss, Jason Lee, who applied his brand of determination to achieving the American dream. Sprawling and epic, spanning three decades, the story will be the first ever undertaken on this seminal figure, and will be of significant and important interest to the Far- Eastern market. The project is co-written by renowned writer/director and Korean filmmaker, and director Jesse V. Johnson. Johnson's latest project Charlie Valentine (Lionsgate 2010) was a multiple award winning feature (35 festivals, 22 nominations, 17 outright wins) about an aging gangster in present day Chicago.
Language:
English with some Korean and Chinese
Length:
100 minutes
Shooting Locations:
Detroit, Michigan USA
Production Company:
Tri-M Pictures in collaboration with S3 Entertainment Group. S3 Entertainment Group is the leading production company and service provider in Michigan and Los Angeles. S3 has provided production services to Gran Torino (Clint Eastwood) as well as many other productions including The Irishman, Little Murder and executive produced 13 episodes of the television series The Wannabes. http://www.s3eg.com
Status:
Currently in pre-production.
Release Date:
Summer 2012
Production Budget:
US$10 million
Post Production:
Production Time:
8 months - scheduled for completion (pre-production, principle photography, post-production).
Theatrical distribution:
Theatrical Distribution in up to 1,500 theaters.