Big Screen Entertainment Group's Acquisition "Target Practice" Wins Best Action Film of the Year
Thursday, 07 August 2008 06:18
Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is proud to announce that its recent 2008 -- acquisition, the non-stop action film, “Target Practice,” directed and edited by Richmond Riedel, won “Best Action Film of the Year” at the 4th Annual Action on Film International Film Festival.
In describing the Action Award Winner, entertainment trade magazine, Daily Variety states, “When a group of fishing buddies stumble upon a terrorist cell-in-training, politics give way to pure, unadulterated action in Richmond Riedel’s impressively mounted “Target Practice.”… this is a helming debut engineered with confidence and exceptionally skillful editing… Pic never lets up…and certain twists are quite brilliantly pulled off.”
“Target Practice” has now been accepted into numerous international film festivals including the recent 11th Annual Dances with Films Independent Film Festival in Los Angeles and the upcoming 25th Amsterdam International Film Festival.
“Target Practice” begins its international distribution roll out in the next few months and talks are underway for domestic distribution.
IN OTHER NEWS:
BSEG’s horror thriller “Babysitter Wanted” has been selected to screen in yet two more festivals, the 2008 Edmonton International Film Festival in Canada and the 2nd Annual Wild Rivers 101 Film Festival. The Wild Rivers 101 fest marks the Northern California premiere for “Babysitter Wanted” and a return to the NorCal area where the film was produced.
“We’re hoping that the terrific people who participated and helped during the film’s shoot will be able to make the drive down from Yreka and Mount Shasta area to Eureka for the screening on September 5th. It would be a great event for the local population who greeted us with open arms to get a chance to view the film before it makes its domestic debut. The film will be screened in its 35mm format at the Eureka Theatre at 7:00 p.m.” said BSEG CEO and head producer Kimberley Kates.
In yet more news, BSEG management is currently in negotiations with several partners in the New Media arena of digital video streaming to make BSEG’s twelve films available for Video-On-Demand downloads. Partnerships and deals will be announced soon to shareholders regarding these exciting new developments.
BSEG is also in the middle of negotiations for acquiring several more film titles for this year’s American Film Market in November.
About BSEG:
Big Screen Entertainment Group (BSEG) is a full service entertainment company designed to develop, produce, purchase, exhibit and distribute products in all media formats, including motion pictures, television, music, publishing, video games and cell phone content.
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