Celebrity Reporter Signs on to Produce Major Feature; Wheaton Entertainment Also Reps International Film Up For an Oscar.BURBANK Burbank, city (1990 pop. 93,643), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1911. Tourism and the entertainment industry are central to its economy; several motion-picture studios and television headquarters are here. Burbank's aerospace industry collapsed with the end of the Cold War. , Calif. -- Wendy Wendy is a female name which may be used as a short form for Gwendolyn, or in its own right. Its popularity is attributed to the character Wendy Darling from the children's play and novel Peter Pan, by J.M. Barrie. The character Wendy was inspired by a real girl. Wheaton, a veteran radio talent and celebrity entertainment reporter, expands her vision by signing on to produce her first feature film project. Wheaton Entertainment, Inc. has optioned the script, "Killing of Innocence innocence, in botany: see madder. Innocence See also Inexperience, Naïveté. Inquisitiveness (See CURIOSITY.) Insanity (See MADNESS.) Adam and Eve naked in Eden; knew no shame. [O.T. ," based on a true story of a young black girl raised by her white stepfather step·fa·ther n. The husband of one's mother and not one's natural father. stepfather Noun a man who has married one's mother after the death or divorce of one's father Noun 1. , who was a high-ranking member of the Philadelphia Italian Mafia during the 60's and 70's. Wheaton Entertainment, Inc. will draw from A-list Hollywood actors and directors to bring "Killing of Innocence" to the silver screen. Ms. Wheaton beat out numerous offers for the script. In addition to her work on "Killing of Innocence," Ms. Wheaton is a Media Representative and Publicist pub·li·cist n. One who publicizes, especially a press or publicity agent. publicist Noun a person, such as a press agent or journalist, who publicizes something publicist for an international film being considered for an Oscar. "Shwaas" is India's official submission for the 2005 Academy Awards in the "Best Foreign Language" category. It tells the story of a child stricken with cancer of the eyes (Retino-blastoma) and his family's emotional journey. Wheaton has also been instrumental in bringing the awareness of Retino-blastoma to the attention of several celebrities, as it is a condition that afflicts thousands of children in third-world countries. During the media campaign for "Shwaas," Ms. Wheaton arranged screenings in Hollywood, advertisement placements and press interviews for the film's Director Sandeep Sawant, star Arun Nalavade and eight producers. Ms. Wheaton is no stranger to developing programs. She created and launched two national radio programs that air daily, called "The Hollywood Scoop" and "Testimonies of Faith." The shows include exclusive celebrity interviews, news, and words of encouragement and faith. "Film development and producing are a natural for me in my career because I have an eye for good scripts and quality programs," Ms. Wheaton said. "As a longtime long·time adj. Having existed or persisted for a long time: a longtime friend; a longtime resident of Detroit. longtime Adjective reporter, I interview all the major directors, stars and have relationships with all of the major movie studios." Ms. Wheaton began her career in 1989, by creating and executive producing a television program called "Videos In the Dark" in the Boston market Boston Market (known before 1995 as Boston Chicken), headquartered in Golden, Colorado, is a chain of American fast-food restaurants. Founded in December 1985 in Newton, Massachusetts, the chain grew rapidly in the early and mid-1990s, filed bankruptcy in the late 1990s, and . |
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