Young U.S. model and actor Lola Sultan (“Bernie the Dolphin”) is attached to star alongside Australia’s Abbie Cornish in family action-adventure film “Dakota,” which is set to start shooting this month in Italy.
“Dakota” is being directed by Kirk Harris (“Bernie The Dolphin”) and produced by Italy’s Iervolino Entertainment, which is tapping into the Italian production tax rebate that currently allows a 40% deduction on eligible production costs.
Andrea Iervolino, Monika Bacardi, Danielle Maloni, Marty Poole, Kirk Harris and Ace Underhill are producing. Johnny Harrington (“I Still Know What You Did Last Summer”) wrote the screenplay.
“Dakota” is the name of a combat dog that belongs to Marine Clet Sanders who tragically dies in Afghanistan. Sargent Tj Malcom fulfils a promise to bring Dakota, who is Clet’s best friend, home to his family’s farm.
“Clet’s wife Kate, played by Abbie Cornish is struggling to maintain...
“Dakota” is being directed by Kirk Harris (“Bernie The Dolphin”) and produced by Italy’s Iervolino Entertainment, which is tapping into the Italian production tax rebate that currently allows a 40% deduction on eligible production costs.
Andrea Iervolino, Monika Bacardi, Danielle Maloni, Marty Poole, Kirk Harris and Ace Underhill are producing. Johnny Harrington (“I Still Know What You Did Last Summer”) wrote the screenplay.
“Dakota” is the name of a combat dog that belongs to Marine Clet Sanders who tragically dies in Afghanistan. Sargent Tj Malcom fulfils a promise to bring Dakota, who is Clet’s best friend, home to his family’s farm.
“Clet’s wife Kate, played by Abbie Cornish is struggling to maintain...
- 3/11/2021
- by Nick Vivarelli
- Variety Film + TV
Real-life married couple and pop culture fixtures Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green have teamed to star in their first feature together.
Fox, who starred in the Michael Bay Transformers movies, and Green, one of the headliners of the original Beverly Hills, 90210, will star in Dakota, a family action-adventure thriller from Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi’s Ambi Media Group and Iervolino Entertainment S.p.A.
Kirk Harris will direct the film, which marks a reunion of the teams behind the family-adventure indie hit Bernie the Dolphin, and its sequel, now in postproduction. Harris helmed the two Bernie movies.
Like Bernie, Dakota will be produced by Ambi ...
Fox, who starred in the Michael Bay Transformers movies, and Green, one of the headliners of the original Beverly Hills, 90210, will star in Dakota, a family action-adventure thriller from Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi’s Ambi Media Group and Iervolino Entertainment S.p.A.
Kirk Harris will direct the film, which marks a reunion of the teams behind the family-adventure indie hit Bernie the Dolphin, and its sequel, now in postproduction. Harris helmed the two Bernie movies.
Like Bernie, Dakota will be produced by Ambi ...
- 4/17/2019
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
Real-life married couple and pop culture fixtures Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green have teamed to star in their first feature together.
Fox, who starred in the Michael Bay Transformers movies, and Green, one of the headliners of the original Beverly Hills, 90210, will star in Dakota, a family action-adventure thriller from Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi’s Ambi Media Group and Iervolino Entertainment S.p.A.
Kirk Harris will direct the film, which marks a reunion of the teams behind the family-adventure indie hit Bernie the Dolphin, and its sequel, now in postproduction. Harris helmed the two Bernie movies.
Like Bernie, Dakota will be produced by Ambi ...
Fox, who starred in the Michael Bay Transformers movies, and Green, one of the headliners of the original Beverly Hills, 90210, will star in Dakota, a family action-adventure thriller from Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi’s Ambi Media Group and Iervolino Entertainment S.p.A.
Kirk Harris will direct the film, which marks a reunion of the teams behind the family-adventure indie hit Bernie the Dolphin, and its sequel, now in postproduction. Harris helmed the two Bernie movies.
Like Bernie, Dakota will be produced by Ambi ...
- 4/17/2019
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
"When they find themselves in too deep, it's time to make some waves." Lionsgate has debuted a trailer for a movie titled Bernie The Dolphin, another one of these adorable family films about befriending and then saving various marine animals. This "sunny family adventure" is about a brother and sister who befriend a dolphin. But when Bernie goes missing, the kids go looking for him. While searching, they discover a real-estate development plan that threatens the baby sea turtles on their favorite beach. Can the brave duo stop the developers while racing to reunite Bernie with his loved ones? (Of course they can!) Bernie The Dolphin stars Lola Sultan, Logan Allen, Patrick Muldoon, Stelio Savante, Dahlia Legault, Lily Cardone, Sam Sorbo, with Kevin Sorbo. This looks super cheesy, but at least it's about saving/protecting animals. Here's the first official trailer (+ poster) for Kirk Harris' Bernie The Dolphin, direct...
- 11/2/2018
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
In today’s film news roundup, Craig Sheffer and Fred Hechinger score movie roles and pop singer Nicole Michelle records two songs for “Bernie the Dolphin.”
Castings
Craig Sheffer has been cast as the lead in Gregory Lamberson’s feature film adaptation of “Widow’s Point,” the supernatural book co-written by Richard Chizmar and his son Billy.
Lamberson will direct the film from his own screenplay in Western New York this month, co-producing with Tamar Lamberson. Chizmar executive produces with Erin Elizabeth Heald.
“Widow’s Point” depicts the tale of an author who spends a weekend locked in a haunted lighthouse as a publicity stunt to promote his next book. Cut off from the outside world, he finds himself targeted by sinister forces. The film takes place in four different time periods.
Sheffer’s credits include Robert Redford’s “A River Runs Through It,” “Some Kind of Wonderful,” and the TV series “One Tree Hill.
Castings
Craig Sheffer has been cast as the lead in Gregory Lamberson’s feature film adaptation of “Widow’s Point,” the supernatural book co-written by Richard Chizmar and his son Billy.
Lamberson will direct the film from his own screenplay in Western New York this month, co-producing with Tamar Lamberson. Chizmar executive produces with Erin Elizabeth Heald.
“Widow’s Point” depicts the tale of an author who spends a weekend locked in a haunted lighthouse as a publicity stunt to promote his next book. Cut off from the outside world, he finds himself targeted by sinister forces. The film takes place in four different time periods.
Sheffer’s credits include Robert Redford’s “A River Runs Through It,” “Some Kind of Wonderful,” and the TV series “One Tree Hill.
- 8/6/2018
- by Dave McNary
- Variety Film + TV
Filmmaker Mike Smith’s B&E Productions has obtained the film and television rights to Big Law, a legal thriller novel from Ron Leibman. The book, which was released January of last year via Penguin Group LLC, centers on a Carney Blake, a young lawyer at one of NY’s most prestigious law firms, and his discovery that things aren’t what they seem in the business of big New York City law. Smith, an NY native, will write and direct the film which will shoot on location. Smith has directed on a number of legal dramas like Law and Order Svu, Criminal Intent, Suits, and How To Get Away With Murder. He’s repped by Gersh.
Composer Joshua R. Mosley will score the film Bernie the Dolphin, starring Lola Sultan (In Dubious Battle), Kevin Sorbo (Hercules) and Patrick Muldoon (Melrose Place). Kirk Harris is directing the film which follows a...
Composer Joshua R. Mosley will score the film Bernie the Dolphin, starring Lola Sultan (In Dubious Battle), Kevin Sorbo (Hercules) and Patrick Muldoon (Melrose Place). Kirk Harris is directing the film which follows a...
- 6/1/2018
- by Amanda N'Duka
- Deadline Film + TV
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