The director whose 1992 cult film The Lawnmower Man helped bring virtual reality to the cinematic mainstream is working on a new project that he hopes will spark a new wave of Vr storytelling.
Brett Leonard’s latest endeavor, Hollywood Rooftop, is a scripted project that’s being shot simultaneously as a 10-episode virtual reality FragFilm and as a traditional 2D feature film. It combines aspects of movie-making — a character- and dialogue-driven narrative — with the 360-degree spatial language of Vr.
“What John Cassavetes did when the handheld camera came out, I believe we can have with Vr,” Leonard said in an interview with Deadline.
Hollywood Rooftop chronicles a group of talented young up-and-coming actors. They share their challenges, loves, failures and successes as they all try to “make it” in Hollywood.
Written by Mona Lisa Moru, who also will join the ensemble of young up-and-comers, the film features a cast of mostly European actors,...
Brett Leonard’s latest endeavor, Hollywood Rooftop, is a scripted project that’s being shot simultaneously as a 10-episode virtual reality FragFilm and as a traditional 2D feature film. It combines aspects of movie-making — a character- and dialogue-driven narrative — with the 360-degree spatial language of Vr.
“What John Cassavetes did when the handheld camera came out, I believe we can have with Vr,” Leonard said in an interview with Deadline.
Hollywood Rooftop chronicles a group of talented young up-and-coming actors. They share their challenges, loves, failures and successes as they all try to “make it” in Hollywood.
Written by Mona Lisa Moru, who also will join the ensemble of young up-and-comers, the film features a cast of mostly European actors,...
- 7/17/2018
- by Dawn C. Chmielewski
- Deadline Film + TV
Red Wing directed by Will Wallace has added a new poster, with a starring cast including Breann Johnson, Glen Powell, Bill Paxton, Luke Perry, Frances Fisher and Joell Carter. The film which is screenwritten by Kathleeen Orillion from the French novella by George Sand. is produced by Patricia L. Carpenter, Mark Rickard and Wallace. Red Wing from Integrity Film Productions is a simple love story adapted to present-day life in a small Texas town.
- 4/21/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Red Wing directed by Will Wallace has added a new poster, with a starring cast including Breann Johnson, Glen Powell, Bill Paxton, Luke Perry, Frances Fisher and Joell Carter. The film which is screenwritten by Kathleeen Orillion from the French novella by George Sand. is produced by Patricia L. Carpenter, Mark Rickard and Wallace. Red Wing from Integrity Film Productions is a simple love story adapted to present-day life in a small Texas town.
- 4/21/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Luke Perry, Frances Fisher and Joelle Carter have signed on to star in Red Wing, a love story being directed by Will Wallace. Bill Paxton, fresh off his Emmy nomination for Hatfields & McCoys, is in negotiations to join the production as well. Wallace is the step-son of Terrence Malick, who developed the script. Malick’s partner at Sunflower Productions, Ed Pressman, is exec producing. Patricia Carpenter is producing and financing though her Integrity Film Productions. Wallace is also producing while Mark Rickard will co-produce. The logline to the Kathleen Orillion-penned script is being kept under
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- 7/20/2012
- by Borys Kit
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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