Hot Property Films » Development Slate http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 30 Mar 2010 08:59:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 The Edible Woman http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/the-edible-woman/ http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/the-edible-woman/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:11:04 +0000 Janine Marmot http://alext.dev.hotprop.alex-and-alex.com/?p=26 An adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s The Edible Woman

Director: Francine Zuckerman

Producers:  Janine Marmot and Sandra Cunningham

Partners:  Telefilm, Canada

Status:  In development

]]> 0 Brand New U http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/brand-new-u/ http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/brand-new-u/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:10:35 +0000 Janine Marmot http://alext.dev.hotprop.alex-and-alex.com/?p=24 A film stripped down to the barest elements of a thriller, but re-arranged into the logic of a nightmare.

Writer/Director:  Simon Pummell

Producer:  Janine Marmot

Partners:  UK Film Council

Status:  In development

]]> 0 YES http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/yes/ http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/yes/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:09:41 +0000 Janine Marmot http://alext.dev.hotprop.alex-and-alex.com/?p=22 An adaptation of  William Gibson’s Dogfight  – a 3D film

A 3D gaming film, set in an underworld of illegal Internet gambling and pornography, perhaps just one minute in the future:  a world of consensual hallucinations powered by the addictive drug YES.

Writer/Director:  Simon Pummell

Producer:  Janine Marmot

Status:  In development, seeking development finance

]]> 0 Shock Head Soul http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/shock-head-soul/ http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/shock-head-soul/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:09:05 +0000 Janine Marmot http://alext.dev.hotprop.alex-and-alex.com/?p=20 This cross-media documentary (film, installation and website) explores the life and writings of Daniel Paul Schreber. Now famous as an Outsider Artist, Schreber was a successful lawyer, who in 1893, started to receive messages from God via a ‘Writing Down Machine’ that spanned the cosmos.   He spent the next nine years confined to an asylum:  this is his story.

Writer/Director:  Simon Pummell

Executive Producers:  Janine Marmot, Keith Griffiths and Femke Wolting

Partners: Wellcome Institute, in partnership with Submarine (The Netherlands)

Status:  in production

]]> 0 Kelly + Victor http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/kelly-victor/ http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/kelly-victor/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:03:50 +0000 Janine Marmot http://alext.dev.hotprop.alex-and-alex.com/?p=16 A feature adaptation of Niall Griffiths’ acclaimed novel.

“a love story that has all the signs of becoming a modern classic” (The Times)

“Griffiths latest masterpiece (Kelly +Victor) consolidates his status as one of Britain’s most talented young writers” (Time Out)

Director:  Kieran Evans

Screenwriters:  Kieran Evans and Niall Griffiths

Producer:  Janine Marmot

Cast:  Natalie Press and Harry Treadaway

Partners:  FilmFour, Film Agency Wales, and Heavenly Records

Status:     Script complete, raising finance

]]> 0 Slow Motion Explosion http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/slow-motion-explosion/ http://www.hotpropertyfilms.com/development/slow-motion-explosion/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:16:04 +0000 Janine Marmot http://alext.dev.hotprop.alex-and-alex.com/?p=10 One Funeral.  One Woman.  Two Brothers.  Three Lovers.  Six Mourners.

But only one question: How did Colin King Die?

Six Stories: but there’s only one truth.  A puzzle film using the setting of Smithfield meat market, and London’s underworld to tell a story of one family’s secrets.

Director and writer:  Simon Pummell

Producer:  Janine Marmot

Cast:  Timothy Spall

Partners:  UK Film Council and MEDIA

Status:  Casting and financing

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