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Cody Weever (played by Chad Eschman) grew up a spoiled and pampered child who loved films. His mother (Diane Tasca) acceeded to all his demands. When Cody became an adult, he decided he wanted to be the ] and ] of his own ]. His mother decided that wish was excessive and refused to fund the project, leaving Cody resentful and complaining. At the same time, and much to his dismay, an unconfirmed rumour begins to spread in Cody's small affluent town of Buck Valley that the beautiful but untalented ] heiress Jasmin Darnell (Christina Rosenberg) was to star in Cody's film. The residents of town react to the news by confronting Cody, and one by one lobbying to be a part of the film. His ego and ambition overpower Cody, and he allows the people of the town to distract and encourage him. Finally, and after significant personal compromise, Cody succeeds in convincing Jasmine to appear be in film. | |||
Cody Weever wants to make a movie but his tycoon mother refuses to fund the production.<ref name="TCM"/><ref name="HW"/> When a rumor spreads in his wealthy hometown that the beautiful, no talent Hollywood heiress Jasmine Danell will be starring in the film, the town's people clamor to be associated with the project.<ref name="TCM"/><ref name="HW"/> Blinded by ambition, victim to his own ego, and distracted by the private vanities of the wealthy, Cody manages to cast Jasmine, but at great personal cost.<ref name="TCM"/><ref name="HW"/> Through humor, the film explores the great lengths people will go to attain fame and fortune.<ref name="TCM"/><ref>, ''Our Feature Presentation'' synopsis, Retrieved 11-18-2008</ref> | |||
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==Partial cast== | ==Partial cast== |
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Our Feature Presentation | |
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Directed by | Gardner Loulan |
Written by | Gardner Loulan Joseph Brady |
Produced by | Gavin Heslet G. Lewis Heslet JoAnn Loulan |
Starring | Chad Eschman Diane Tasca Ron Crawford Liam Brady Jeffrey Weissman Craig Lewis Dustin Diamond Erin Cahill |
Cinematography | Dan Schmeltzer |
Edited by | Joseph Dillingham |
Music by | Haley Mancini |
Distributed by | Aunt Colony |
Release date | 2008 |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Our Feature Presentation is a 2008 independent comedy film directed by Gardner Loulan and written by Gardner Loulan and Joseph Brady.
Production
Our Feature Presentation is a low budget independent film. Cast and crew include many professionals and volunteers. The director is Gardner Loulan who is a VJ and writer on the MTV college station, MTVU. The entire film was cast and shoot in 2006 in Palo Alto, California: auditions for cast were held April 28-30; callbacks were on May 13-14; pre-production began May 15; principle filming began June 15 and wrapped on July 15. Post production was done in New York City.
Synopsis
Cody Weever (played by Chad Eschman) grew up a spoiled and pampered child who loved films. His mother (Diane Tasca) acceeded to all his demands. When Cody became an adult, he decided he wanted to be the producer and director of his own film. His mother decided that wish was excessive and refused to fund the project, leaving Cody resentful and complaining. At the same time, and much to his dismay, an unconfirmed rumour begins to spread in Cody's small affluent town of Buck Valley that the beautiful but untalented Hollywood heiress Jasmin Darnell (Christina Rosenberg) was to star in Cody's film. The residents of town react to the news by confronting Cody, and one by one lobbying to be a part of the film. His ego and ambition overpower Cody, and he allows the people of the town to distract and encourage him. Finally, and after significant personal compromise, Cody succeeds in convincing Jasmine to appear be in film.
Partial cast
- Chad Eschman as Cody Weever
- Ron Crawfordas Alexander Weever
- Jeffrey Weissman ... Hugo Wilmington
- Dustin Diamond as Mr. Renolds
- Erin Cahill as Mrs. Renolds
- Elissa Stebbins as Finny Wong
- Diane Tasca as Helen Weever
- Craig Lewis as Lestat LeChaton
- Liam Brady as Kenneth Weever
- Christina Rosenberg as Jasmine Danell
- Maggie VandenBerghe as Sam Biscotti
- Haley Mancini as Michelle Biscotti
- Karen Hager as Judy Templeton
- Brandon Alexander as Bobby Roberts
References
- screenrush.co.uk, production /cast/crew informations, Retrieved 11-18-2008
- tcm.com, Our Feature Presentation at Turner Classic Movies, Retrieved 11-18-2008
- hollywood.com, cast/crew/synopsis informations, Retrieved 11-18-2008
- ^ by Sean Howell, almanacnews.com, The Almamac, August 9 2006, "Cover story: Their feature presentation- Portola Valley's Gardner Loulan comes home to make a movie and gets plenty of help from local residents", Retrieved 11-18-2008
External Links
- Our Feature Presentation at IMDb
- Our Feature Presentation official website
- Our Feature Presentation at Aunt Colony Productions, LLC
- Hollywood Up Close, Our Feature Presentatuion complete cast list
- Our Feauture Presentation at Film.com
- Reviews
- almanacnews.com, The Almanac, March 22 2006, "Friends launch local feature film project"
- almanacnews.com,, The Alamanac, June 21 2006, "Short Takes"
- Palo Alto Daily News, July 11 2006, "Woodside readies for its closeup"
- almanacnews.com, The Almanac, August 9 2006, "Their Feature Presentation
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