LOS ANGELES, CA, Dec 06, 2007 -- Empire Film Group, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: EFGU) is pleased to announce that the Company has begun pre-production of its feature film titled, 'Havana Heat.'
'Havana Heat' is a Canada-Colombia co-production action adventure story about an ex-secret service agent who is called back into service on special assignment on the Island of Cuba. To benefit from tax incentives, currency exchange rates and lower production costs, the project will be filmed on location in Colombia in the cities of Bogota and Cartagena. Both cities closely resemble and will double for Havana, Cuba.
"We are thrilled to be in pre-production of our feature film, 'Havana Heat.' We are working with very talented production personnel and crew members who have been working diligently in getting the initiative started," stated Mr. Dean Hamilton Bornstein, CEO of Empire Film Group, Inc. "We are currently in negotiations for the lead roles in the film and will make announcements as the actors and actresses are signed."
About Empire Film Group, Inc.
Empire Film Group, Inc. ("EFG") is a new independent film finance, production, and distribution company led by a management team with over 20 years of experience in development, production, distribution, finance and marketing of feature films and television programming. The group has filmed in various locations worldwide including the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Central and South America and Europe. The Company has the unique financing advantage of being able to receive Canadian subsidies, tax incentives, rebates and financing through its ability to produce Canadian Content film and television projects.
Learn more about Empire Film Group by visiting www.empirefilmgroup.com
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COMPANY CONTACT:
Empire Film Group, Inc.
433 N. Camden Drive
Suite 600
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
info@empirefilmgroup.com
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