Greenlight Communications is heading into production on a $29 million feature and mow slate.
Everest Entertainment is the Canadian distrib for the two theatrical films in prepro: Jack Doyle, a $5 million picture from coproducers Michael Hadley of Greenlight Entertainment and Film Erieann’s Scott Millaney, and For Hire, a $5.3 million psychological thriller starring Rob Lowe and J’e Mantegna produced by Kingsborough Greenlight Pictures in association with Fries Shultz Film Group. For Hire shoots over six weeks with a mid-November start. The life story of Irish boxer Jack Doyle has a January start in Dublin.
The mow four-pack from Greenlight and CineVox will begin shooting in Germany and Canada by April. Budgeted at us$3.5 million, the tv films are premised on the suspense tale The Red Phone, about an anti-terrorism unit.