Desert Winds Entertainment and Four Peaks Entertainment Announce ''Toughest Sheriff'' Movie Deal.Business & Entertainment Editors PHOENIX--(BUSINESS EDITORS)--Feb. 22, 2000 Desert Winds Entertainment (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :DESW), a film and stage production company based in Mesa, Ariz., today announced that they have signed an agreement with Four Peaks Entertainment to co-produce a full-length motion picture of the life story of Sheriff Joe Arpaio. Arpaio is nationally known as the "Toughest Sheriff in America." The movie will be based upon Arpaio's current book, "America's Toughest Sheriff" and will be filmed in Arizona, Turkey and parts of South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Principle photography is tentatively scheduled to commence in the Summer of 2000. Arpaio recently completed a national cable television segment for MTV MTV in full Music Television U.S. cable television network, established in 1980 to present videos of musicians and singers performing new rock music. MTV won a wide following among rock-music fans worldwide and greatly affected the popular-music business. ; other appearances have included CBS's "60 Minutes," ABC's "20/20," and HBO's "Dennis Miller Dennis Miller (born November 3, 1953) is an American Emmy Award-winning comedian, political commentator, television personality, and talk radio host. He rose to fame as a cast member of Saturday Night Live Show." Four Peaks Entertainment is headed by two seasoned professionals: James Rosin and Tom Keegan. Between these two gentlemen, they have worked on several hundred motion pictures and television programs. Currently, Four Peaks is completing production on "Hollywood Stunts," a soon-to-debut weekly series hosted by Lee Majors and co-hosted by stuntman stunt·man n. A man who substitutes for a performer in scenes requiring physical daring or involving physical risk. stuntman n → especialista m stuntman Spanky Spangler, scheduled for Fall 2000. Some of their credits include "Expert Witness," "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," "MASH," "Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Clause," and various PBS PBS in full Public Broadcasting Service Private, nonprofit U.S. corporation of public television stations. PBS provides its member stations, which are supported by public funds and private contributions rather than by commercials, with educational, cultural, television specials. Four Peaks Entertainment is also currently in development and production for a major motion picture based on the true-life stories of Vietnam-era Navy SEALS. Desert Winds Entertainment common stock trades on the electronic bulletin board under the ticker symbol Ticker Symbol An arrangement of characters (usually letters) representing a particular security listed on an exchange or otherwise traded publicly. When a company issues securities to the public marketplace, it selects an available ticker symbol for its securities which investors DESW. Safe-Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995: The statements contained herein that are not historical are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, certain delays beyond the company's control with respect to market acceptance of new technologies or products, delays in testing and evaluation of products and other risks detailed from time to time in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. The company's actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of certain factors. |
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