All Press Releases for May 10, 2006

THE MOTION PICTURE GROUP, INC. HAS FIRST FILM REVIEWED IN VARIETY, AN ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY TRADE PUBLICATION

In the Company's first feature film, Kiefer Sutherland, takes his independent act, Rocco DeLuca and the Burden, on its first international tour. This film chronicles a personal journey of a rock band and shows the successes and disappointments of a band trying to get their music to their audience.



    /24-7PressRelease/ - LOS ANGELES, CA, May 10, 2006 - The Motion Picture Group, Inc. [Pink Sheets: MPRG.PK], a production finance and services company, announced today that its first feature film "I TRUST YOU TO KILL ME" .

A Motion Picture Group presentation of an MRB production produced by Pliny Porter and Matthew Brady. Directed by Manu Boyer starring Rocco DeLuca and the Burden, Kiefer Sutherland; received a positive review
in Variety, May 8th 2006.

"Deftly mixing alternating tracks of playful rowdiness, thoughtful introspection, ferociously slamming rock and not-so-quiet desperation, helmer Manu Boyer scores impressively with "I Trust You to Kill Me," arguably the best rockumentary since "Some Kind of Monster." Surprisingly compelling pic accompanies Kiefer Sutherland on tour as road manager for Rocco DeLuca and the Burden, up-and-comers signed to the actor's Ironworks Music indie label" by Joe Leydon.
Pliny Porter, the Company's CEO and the film's producer, says, "It has been an honor to have worked with this talented team of filmmakers and musicians."

Henri Kessler, Co President of The Motion Picture Group, stated, "We are very please to have been so well received by the reviewer, Variety is the industry bible in my opinion!"

FOR THE FULL REVIEW: GO TO VARIETY.COM
http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117930406?categoryid=31&cs=1&query=i ... to+kill+me

ABOUT THE FILM:
In the Company's first feature film, Kiefer Sutherland, star of the hit TV show "24", takes his independent record label act, Rocco DeLuca and the Burden, on its first international tour. From Tokyo to Los Angeles, London, Dublin, Reykjavik and Berlin, this rockumentary film chronicles a highly personal journey of a rock band and their less than qualified road manager (Kiefer Sutherland) and shows the hopes, successes and disappointments of a band trying to get their music to their audience.

ABOUT THE MOTION PICTURE GROUP, INC.
The Motion Picture Group, Inc. is a finance and production services company created to meet the needs of the international entertainment industry. Corporate offices are located at 7995 Briar Summit, Los Angeles, California 90046. Questions may be directed to Henri Kessler, Co-President at (310) 492-5560 or emailed to [email protected].

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