The Motion Picture Group, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: MPRG), a film and
entertainment financing and production company, announced today
that its feature film production, �I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME�, is
being represented for foreign sales by the William Morris Agency at
the 2006 American Film Market to be held November 1-8, 2006 in
Santa Monica, California. �I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME,� the debut
feature-length film of Manu Boyer, is a Motion Picture Group/MRB
Production presented by First Independent Pictures in association
with Ironworks Music, and was produced by Pliny Porter and Matthew
Brady. Porter, the Company�s CEO, stated, �We are excited about
bringing this movie to the international market and are confident
the band and the movie will find a faithful following. We are
honored to have this film represented by an agency as prestigious
as William Morris.� �I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME� received 3 stars in
the Peter Travers� Rolling Stone Magazine review �A Doc That
Rocks.� Travers writes, �Deluca sings, I Want Your Soul/Give it to
Me Now in a voice that�s meant to bruise. That it does. Ditto the
movie.� In the film, Kiefer Sutherland, Emmy-winning star of the
hit TV show �24�, takes his indie record label act, Rocco DeLuca
& the Burden, on its first international tour and chronicles
the highly personal journey of the hopes, successes, and challenges
of the rock band. The film opened to a strong domestic following
the week of September 15 at Laemmle�s Sunset 5 in West Hollywood
and at LandMark�s Lumiere Theatre in San Francisco the week of
September 29. Movie trailers, as well as information on the film,
the band, the cast, production companies, and show times can be
found at www.itrustyoutokillmethemovie.com. ABOUT THE WILLIAM
MORRIS AGENY Founded in 1898, the William Morris Agency (WMA) is
the largest and most diversified talent and literary agency in the
world, with principal offices in New York, Beverly Hills,
Nashville, London, Miami Beach and Shanghai. WMA represents clients
in all segments of the entertainment industry, including Motion
Pictures, Television, Music and Personal Appearances, Broadway
Theatre and Theatrical Touring, Book Publishing, Commercial
Endorsements, Sports Marketing and Corporate Consulting. Industry
breadth and diversity form the foundation of WMA�s success. With
the Agency�s worldwide entertainment presence it is uniquely
equipped to provide its clients with a global, cross-cultural
perspective, introducing them to new and exciting opportunities in
virtually every area of the media and entertainment industries.
ABOUT THE AMERICAN FILM MARKET The business of independent motion
picture production and distribution reaches its peak every year at
the American Film Market (AFM), the premiere global marketplace.
Founded in 1981, the AFM is a pivotal destination for independent
filmmakers and business people from all over the world. Each year
industry professional converge in Santa Monica for eight days of
deal-making, screenings, seminars, red carpet premieres, networking
and parties. Participants come from over 70 countries and include
acquisition and development executives, agents, attorneys,
directors, distributors, financiers, film commissioners, producers,
writers, the world�s press, and all those who provide services to
the motion picture industry. Unlike a film festival, the AFM is a
marketplace where production and distribution deals are closed. In
just eight days, more than $800 million in deals will be sealed �
on both completed films and those that haven�t started shooting
yet. ABOUT THE MOTION PICTURE GROUP, INC. Founded by Henri Kessler,
Scott Franklin, and Pliny Porter, The Motion Picture Group, Inc.
was created to meet the needs of the international entertainment
industry through financing and producing commercially driven motion
pictures for the domestic and international arenas. The Company�s
management team has produced and developed many films that have
received international acclaim and are box-office successes.
Corporate offices are located at 8157 Mulholland Terrace, Los
Angeles, California 90046. Questions should be directed to Henri
Kessler, Co-President at (310) 492-5560 or may be emailed to
info@themotionpicturegroup.com. More information about the Company
and its management is available on the Company�s website at
www.themotionpicturegroup.com. This press release shall not
constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy
securities of The Motion Picture Group, Inc. Certain statements in
this release and other written or oral statements made by or on
behalf of the Company are �forward looking statements� within the
meaning of the federal securities laws. Statements regarding future
events and developments and our future performance, as well as
management�s expectations, beliefs, plans, estimates or projections
relating to the future are forward-looking statements within the
meaning of these laws. The forward looking statements are subject
to a number of risks and uncertainties including market acceptance
of the Company�s services and projects and the Company�s continued
access to capital and other risks and uncertainties. The actual
results the Company achieves may differ materially from any
forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties.
These statements are based on our current expectations and speak
only as of the date of such statements. The Company undertakes no
obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking
statement, whether as a result of future events, new information or
otherwise. The Motion Picture Group, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: MPRG), a
film and entertainment financing and production company, announced
today that its feature film production, "I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME",
is being represented for foreign sales by the William Morris Agency
at the 2006 American Film Market to be held November 1-8, 2006 in
Santa Monica, California. "I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME," the debut
feature-length film of Manu Boyer, is a Motion Picture Group/MRB
Production presented by First Independent Pictures in association
with Ironworks Music, and was produced by Pliny Porter and Matthew
Brady. Porter, the Company's CEO, stated, "We are excited about
bringing this movie to the international market and are confident
the band and the movie will find a faithful following. We are
honored to have this film represented by an agency as prestigious
as William Morris." "I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME" received 3 stars in
the Peter Travers' Rolling Stone Magazine review "A Doc That
Rocks." Travers writes, "Deluca sings, I Want Your Soul/Give it to
Me Now in a voice that's meant to bruise. That it does. Ditto the
movie." In the film, Kiefer Sutherland, Emmy-winning star of the
hit TV show "24", takes his indie record label act, Rocco DeLuca
& the Burden, on its first international tour and chronicles
the highly personal journey of the hopes, successes, and challenges
of the rock band. The film opened to a strong domestic following
the week of September 15 at Laemmle's Sunset 5 in West Hollywood
and at LandMark's Lumiere Theatre in San Francisco the week of
September 29. Movie trailers, as well as information on the film,
the band, the cast, production companies, and show times can be
found at www.itrustyoutokillmethemovie.com. ABOUT THE WILLIAM
MORRIS AGENY Founded in 1898, the William Morris Agency (WMA) is
the largest and most diversified talent and literary agency in the
world, with principal offices in New York, Beverly Hills,
Nashville, London, Miami Beach and Shanghai. WMA represents clients
in all segments of the entertainment industry, including Motion
Pictures, Television, Music and Personal Appearances, Broadway
Theatre and Theatrical Touring, Book Publishing, Commercial
Endorsements, Sports Marketing and Corporate Consulting. Industry
breadth and diversity form the foundation of WMA's success. With
the Agency's worldwide entertainment presence it is uniquely
equipped to provide its clients with a global, cross-cultural
perspective, introducing them to new and exciting opportunities in
virtually every area of the media and entertainment industries.
ABOUT THE AMERICAN FILM MARKET The business of independent motion
picture production and distribution reaches its peak every year at
the American Film Market (AFM), the premiere global marketplace.
Founded in 1981, the AFM is a pivotal destination for independent
filmmakers and business people from all over the world. Each year
industry professional converge in Santa Monica for eight days of
deal-making, screenings, seminars, red carpet premieres, networking
and parties. Participants come from over 70 countries and include
acquisition and development executives, agents, attorneys,
directors, distributors, financiers, film commissioners, producers,
writers, the world's press, and all those who provide services to
the motion picture industry. Unlike a film festival, the AFM is a
marketplace where production and distribution deals are closed. In
just eight days, more than $800 million in deals will be sealed -
on both completed films and those that haven't started shooting
yet. ABOUT THE MOTION PICTURE GROUP, INC. Founded by Henri Kessler,
Scott Franklin, and Pliny Porter, The Motion Picture Group, Inc.
was created to meet the needs of the international entertainment
industry through financing and producing commercially driven motion
pictures for the domestic and international arenas. The Company's
management team has produced and developed many films that have
received international acclaim and are box-office successes.
Corporate offices are located at 8157 Mulholland Terrace, Los
Angeles, California 90046. Questions should be directed to Henri
Kessler, Co-President at (310) 492-5560 or may be emailed to
info@themotionpicturegroup.com. More information about the Company
and its management is available on the Company's website at
www.themotionpicturegroup.com. This press release shall not
constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy
securities of The Motion Picture Group, Inc. Certain statements in
this release and other written or oral statements made by or on
behalf of the Company are "forward looking statements" within the
meaning of the federal securities laws. Statements regarding future
events and developments and our future performance, as well as
management's expectations, beliefs, plans, estimates or projections
relating to the future are forward-looking statements within the
meaning of these laws. The forward looking statements are subject
to a number of risks and uncertainties including market acceptance
of the Company's services and projects and the Company's continued
access to capital and other risks and uncertainties. The actual
results the Company achieves may differ materially from any
forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties.
These statements are based on our current expectations and speak
only as of the date of such statements. The Company undertakes no
obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking
statement, whether as a result of future events, new information or
otherwise.
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