New LA-based RendezVous lines up French shoot for rom-com Kiss The Frog
8 October, 2009 | By Jeremy Kay
Newly formed LA-based production company RendezVous launched by commercials director Kevin Dole has lined up its inaugural project, romantic comedy Kiss The Frog.
Dole has used his dual US-French citizenship to secure the backing of Film France on the sub-$10m project, which has been scheduled for an April 2010 start in an undetermined locale in France.
Media 8 will handle international sales and the producers are out to cast. Dole co-wrote
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How vampires got all touchy-feely
By Brendan O’Neill
With the hit film Twilight, the transformation of vampires from terrifying, bloodsucking killers to sensitive, emotionally-intelligent, misunderstood souls, is complete. How was Bram Stoker’s legacy so drastically betrayed?
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