`Pendulum,' Shot Entirely on Location in Dallas-Ft. Worth, Wraps.Entertainment Editors & Movie Writers DALLAS--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2000 "Pendulum," starring Rachel Hunter For the 19th century English novelist, see Rachel Hunter (author). Rachel Hunter (born September 9, 1969) is a fashion model, actress and reality TV show host. Biography Rachel Hunter began modelling by age 17 and rose to prominence after posing as a , James Russo and Matt Battaglia Matthew Martin Battaglia (born September 25, 1965 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an American actor and former American football player. Biography Battaglia, one of 4 siblings, is of half Italian and half German/Dutch heritage. , has completed principal photography in Dallas. The final scene of the 27-day shoot called for actress Caroline Flores Flores, town, Guatemala Flores (flōrəs), town (1990 est. pop. 2,200), capital of Petén department, N Guatemala. Flores was built on an island in the southern part of Lake Petén Itzá and on the site of the to be chased down Ft. Worth Avenue, just west of downtown Dallas Downtown Dallas is the main business district in Dallas, Texas (USA), located in the geographic center of the city. The area officially termed "downtown" is bounded by the downtown freeway loop: bounded on the east by I-345 (although known and signed as the northern terminus of . Quite a feat, considering the plummeting temperatures and the scanty attire required for Flores' role as a prostitute. But Flores, stuntwoman stunt·wom·an n. A woman who substitutes for a performer in scenes requiring physical daring or involving physical risk. Lisa Cowthron and actor Paige Griggs demonstrated their dedication and professionalism as the final shots came off without a hitch. Pendulum Productions and Blue Thunder Films began shooting "Pendulum" at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2000, with temperatures that day reaching 108 degrees. Filmed entirely on location throughout the Dallas-Ft. Worth area, the cast and crew withstood difficult weather conditions, a tight shooting schedule and some unpredictable red tape, and finished at 9 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2000, with temperatures dropping to 45 degrees earlier that night. Writer/producer Jason Kabolati and director Jim Deck are very excited about all the footage they were able to obtain, and look forward to editing and post production in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . To celebrate the successful shoot, Blue Thunder Films treated the cast and crew of the film to a wrap party at the Have a Nice Day Cafe located in the West End of downtown Dallas. The film's star, Rachel Hunter, writer/producer Jason Kabolati, director Jim Deck, executive producer Charles Acosta, actress Alaina Kalanj, along with many other cast and crew members attended the bash that started at 8 p.m. and went until almost two in the morning. First Assistant Director Tod Campbell won the $10 day pot (where each crew member writes their name on a $10 bill and places it into a pot for the final shooting day) and demonstrated his enthusiasm by performing a strip tease tease (tez) to pull apart gently with fine needles to permit microscopic examination. tease v. for the crowd. For more information about the film, look at the official "Pendulum" Web site, www.pendulumfilm.com. |
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