More kids he will get
started:
Recently David met with young filmmakers in Bangkok to
select which film of their he will fund and produce.
David still in front of the camera:
David recently acted in two movies:
DRAGON WOLF which was directed by Raimond Huber. David
considers the filming a wonderfully creative experience and loves the fact that
the last scene has him decapitated by a beautiful young Thai girl in a swimming
pool. What a way to go!!!
TEDDY BEAR which was directed by Mads Matthiesen and based
on a short cal, DENNIS, that was
well-received at Sundance film festival.
Another honor for David:
David was just named by Tatler
Thailand Magazine as one of the top 300 most influential ExPats in
Thailand.
David back in front of the camera!
This week David is back in front of the camera for his role of Stephan in the new film "HANUMAN THE WHITE MONKEY WARRIOR". He is currently filming this Supernatural Action Film in Ayhuttaya, Thailand with Thai superstar Sonram Teppituck. The film will be released in the cinemas in Early 2008
David is co-producing Wesley Snipes current feature!
David is co-producing Wesley Snipes current feature: CHASING THE DRAGON, which begins filing in Bangkok, January 14, 2008. Below is the Key Art for "CHASING THE DRAGON"
3 films in production!! $110 million budget, $50 million in sales at Cannes!!
In addition to the film “NICHOLAS JINGLE”, David is directing and producing in Kuala Lumpur, his UK Publicly listed Company Handmade Films has 3 films in production right now.
The total budget is $110 million. The 1st one was sold to SONY in Cannes for $30 million. Total sales in Cannes $ 50 million. Yessssss!!!
The 1st one is.
REUTERS / HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Sony units fatten up on fest fare at Cannes Tue May 22, 2007 12:22AM EDT
CANNES, France (Hollywood Reporter) - Aiming to bolster the studio's post-"Spider-Man" slate, Sony's various arms swarmed the Croissette on Monday with a series of acquisitions during the Cannes Film Festival and its related market.
Sony Pictures Entertainment scooped up North American rights and a slew of other territories for Paul W.S. Anderson's "The Long Good Friday," from U.K. production and finance banner Handmade Films for $30 million, their biggest deal in Cannes.
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions snagged North American and select international rights to Millennium Films' "88 Minutes," a thriller directed by Jon Avnet starring Al Pacino.
The 2nd one is “PLANET ONE”.
HandMade and Ilion Animation to produce 50 million USD animated feature
- Film company HandMade Films PLC announced it is partners with Madrid-based Ilion Animation Studios for the production of their first CGI animated feature, “Planet One”, from an original screenplay by Joe Stillman, the writer of Shrek and Shrek 2.
The 50 million USD budgeted feature will be directed by Jorge Blanco, the creator of the video game series, Commandos, AIM-listed HandMade said.
production is due to start in June 2007 with a theatrical release set for Christmas 2008 or Easter 2009.
The 3rd one is “ELOISE IN PARIS”
LONDON (AFX) - Film company HandMade Plc said critically acclaimed director Nigel Cole will direct its feature film 'Eloise in Paris', the first of a series of initiatives based on the popular 'Eloise' series of children's books.
Cole has previously directed the 100 million USD film 'Calendar Girls' and the award-winning 'Saving Grace'. Filming will start this year, with the finished product slated for release in spring 2008, said the firm.
'Eloise' is a key franchise for Handmade and the feature film "further enhances our merchandising exploitation opportunities".
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INSIDE DEEP THROAT, NOW ON DVD, FEATURING DAVID
Inside Deep Throat, the successful documentary which examines the unanticipated lasting cultural impact generated by Deep Throat, a sexually explicit film first shown in a midtown Manhattan adult theater in J une 1972, is now available in DVD. David Winters who befriended and guided Linda during her post-Deep Throat period is featured in bonus section covering her brief Hollywood experience.
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For more info, please see archive, March 2005
THE KING MAKER HONORED AT FICTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
David’s recently produced film, The King Maker, starring Gary Stretch was recently awarded the SILVER TEN AWARD as Outstanding Film in the category of Feature Fiction
David’s film was also selected as the opening night film. There were 80 films from 22 countries in this competition which took place in Mumbai India, Jan 20-21, 2007
Congratulations, David.
Blackbeard: Hallmark Entertainment Production
David has been busy in front of the camera again ,filming his featured part for the upcoming Hallmark Entertainment production of Blackbeard, portraying a character named Silas Bridges. This two-part mini series also stars Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward and Angus MacFayde (Braveheart). David promises to keep us posted regarding air dates and of course, some good stories
INSIDE
DEEP THROAT
David
was recently interviewed for a new movie
entitled, INSIDE DEEP THROAT. It is being
presented by Universal Studios, HBO TV, IMAGINE
ENTERTAINMENT a company owned by both Ron Howard
and Brian Grazer that won the Academy award for
both best film and best director with A BEAUTIFUL
MIND. Other blockbuster hits they have produced
include APOLLO 13, 8 MILE, THE NUTTY PROFESSOR,
COCOON, SPLASH, THE GRINCH WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS
etc. WORLD OF WONDER PRODUCTIONS
Premieres at
Sundance Film Festival
Screening times: Firday Jan 21 9:30,
Saturday Jan 22, 11:30 & 9:30
Producer: Brian Grazer
Directors : Randy Barbato and Fenton Bailey.
World Wide Sales outside of the USA : Summit
Distribution,
A quote from the Summit letter to all of
the buyers around the world:
“INSIDE DEEP THROAT will tell the full story
of the making of the seminal film
that re-invented the phrase “adult
movie”. Our film will explore the mysteries
of the film’s phenomenal success - "IT
IS THE MOST PROFITABLE FILM OF ALL TIME" and
evaluate its lasting legacy, bringing to life the
exuberance of the 70’s through archival
footage, celebrity interviews and commentary from
its stars, Linda Lovelace, friends, and family,
all set to an exciting soundtrack of the time
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