October 2006 - PRODUCTION WRAPPED ON HARRISON MONTGOMERY
As of the end of September, production has successfully wrapped on Harrison Montgomery with exceptional results! The film stars Octavio Gomez Berrios (Guerrilla, Choking Man) as Ricardo, Melora Walters (Magnolia, HBO's Big Love) as Margo, and oscar-winner Martin Landau (Ed Wood) as Harrison Montgomery. In addition, the film features several exceptional local talents cast right here in San Francisco. The film has since entered post-production, and we anticipate completion by early 2007.
Stay tuned for further updates on post-production and release information. For more information, please visit www.harrisonmontgomery.com.
July 2006 - GREENLIGHT FOR HARRISON MONTGOMERY
Harrison Montgomery is officially greenlit for production! Having raised all necessary capital to begin production, the team enters the final stages of pre-production, including the completion of casting, and the hiring of all crew. Production will begin August 28th. For more information on Harrison Montgomery, please visit www.harrisonmontgomery.com.
June 2006 - PRODUCTION PUSHED
The Harrison Montgomery team continues to make great strides in preparation for production, including the acquisition of additional investment and key talent attachments. Additionally, we have begun talks with Cyan Pictures (which will release The Oh in Ohio starring Parker Posey next month) to distribute the Harrison Montgomery. We have also established a strong partnership with the City of San Francisco, affording us numerous cost savings for production. In order to maximize the benefit of these new partnerships, Momentum Cinema has pushed Harrison Montgomery's production start date from July 17th to August 28th.
May 2006 - MOMENTUM IS BUILDING
Harrison Montgomery has acquired another $150,000 in private equity investment! In addition, our Casting Director, Dino Ladki, has begun negotiations with very exciting name talent with phenomenal results. Two and a half months remain until production begins, and the energy is growing. For more details, please contact Producers Karim Ahmad , April Davila , or Catherine Davila , or call (415) 495-7415.
April 2006 - NEW PARTNERSHIPS
Momentum Cinema is proud to announce the addition of Ms. Catherine Dávila to the producing team of Harrison Montgomery. Based in Los Angeles, Ms. Dávila has been a valuable ally of Momentum Cinema for several years, and she now leaves her position at Universal Studios specifically to work on Harrison Montgomery. We look forward to working with her in the coming months. For more information on Ms. Dávila, please visit the "Bios" page of the Harrison Montgomery website at www.harrisonmontgomery.com
February 2006 - INVESTMENT UPDATE
As of February 20th, Momentum Cinema has officially raised $225,000 for the production of Harrison Montgomery , putting the project's current capital at just above 15% of the total budget. With 5 months left until production begins, the management team is zealously pursuing numerous sources of additional funds, as well as beginning the initial phase of casting under the guidance of esteemed Casting Director Dino Ladki, C.S.A., with the intention of garnering conditional attachments for the film. For more information on Harrison Montgomery, please visit www.harrisonmontgomery.com.
January 2006 -HARRISONMONTGOMERY.COM GOES LIVE
In preparation for Momentum's fundraising push for the upcoming feature project Harrison Montgomery, Momentum Cinema proudly launches www.harrisonmontgomery.com, designed by San Francisco-based web masters Digipop. Please visit the Harrison Montgomery site for more information on this exciting project.
December 2005 - MANAGEMENT RESTRUCTURING
Regrettably, Tom Odell and Momentum Cinema have parted ways. Mr. Odell has decided to pursue his life long passion of completing a science fiction novel. Over the next several years, Momentum's focus will continue to be the creation of small to medium budget independent films. Mr. Odell's considerable management and story expertise remain available to Momentum on a consulting basis.
October 2005 - FEATURE FILM PRODUCTION DATES SET
The "Harrison Montgomery" script is locked and Momentum Cinema announces dates for the 2006 feature film production. Shooting is scheduled to begin July 2006 and to be completed in August 2006.
The romantic comedy "Harmony" is progressing as scheduled, with completion due in January 2006.
The action-adventure story preparation will be complete near the end of October and the treatment written during November.
September 2005 - PROGRESS ON ALL FRONTS
The "Harrison Montgomery" script is getting its final touchups and Momentum's romantic-comedy is in the final stages of preparation. The development of the action-adventure story is rapidly moving ahead and the project looks very promising. Momentum is currently reviewing potential writers for this assignment.
August 2005 - PROJECT SLATE EXPANDS
In addition to polishing the script for next summer's feature production, "Harrison Montgomery," the Momentum team announced plans to develop two additional scripts. One script is a romantic-comedy and the other is an action-adventure. Momentum is interested in potential writers for either genre.
July 2005 - PRODUCTION ANNOUNCEMENT
Early this month Momentum Cinema announced production plans for "Harrison Montomery," an upcoming feature project. The film will be shot next summer in San Francisco. Check future announcements for casting and other preproduction information.
For more information on any of our projects, please
contact Karim Ahmad, Director of
Development.
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