Friday, December 24, 2010

News of my work 2010


Just wanted to share with you some news of my work in 2010:

     I was thrilled to be a background actor for—
TOUCH, a short film produced by my son, Emile Hanton and his new bride, Jamie.
AWARDS
Best Short Drama, Breckenridge Film Festival
Grand Jury Prize Best Short Film, Florida Film Festival
Best Short Film, San Diego Film Festival
Best of the Fest, Palm Springs ShortFest
Outstanding Short, Atlantic City Int'l Film & Music Festival /
Best Short Film, Big Bear Lake Film Festival
Best Short Film, NociCortinfestival

     This year I began work with--Carmind: A NEW WORLD OF AUTOMOTIVE SALES TRAINING! www.carmind.com

     I completed work on CHAKRA LOVE, a short film written and directed by Jeff Bonilla. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CJw4l0-tnc

and I completed work on a pilot for Sweatshop Media, http://www.sweatshopsite.com

(11/20/10) there was a Hollywood screening of GERALD a comedy film in which I have a featured role.  The executive producers of GERALD are trying a unique style of distribution. 
     Here are links if you wish more info on GERALD:
www.GeraldTheMovie.com

 
LIFE IN PRINT, a short film I appear in, produced by C-41 Productions,
was an official selection of the 2010 Lake Arrowhead Film Festival. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zupn2WRTFrQ

 LOVE IN BULK, a short film I appear in, directed by Andrew Rubin, was an official selection of the
2010 HOLLY SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lNT4wJ5fFo


A NATIONAL COMMERCIAL

     Over the Easter weekend I appeared in nationally televised commercials for Clemmy’s Ice Cream produced by Mercury Film and Television.

TELEVISION

     In May, 2010 I completed work on:
“PRESENTS”, a half hour television program part of  the “MANIFEST MYSTERIES” series of Family Theater Productions
    

COMMUNITY AND ARTS VOLUNTEER

     During 2010 I participated in staged play readings for Trinity Lutheran Church, Westlake Village Library, the L. A. Gay & Lesbian Center and Grand Oaks MBK Senior Living

    
     I volunteered with Spotlight the Arts Foundation, http://spotlightthearts.org/ 
The Calabasas Theatre Company http://calabasastheatre.org/
HALO Performing Arts Academy http://www.haloacademyinc.org
and the Agoura Hills Calabasas Community Center http://www.ahccc.org