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The Motion Picture Group, Inc. Announces Screening Times for Sundance Entry "HOUNDDOG".


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.  -- Headline of release should read: The Motion Picture Group, Inc. Announces Screening Times for Sundance Entry "HOUNDDOG" (sted The Motion Picture Group, Inc. Announces Production Team for Sundance Entry 'HOUNDDOG').

Also, second screening time should read: Tuesday, January 23 - 8:30am - Racquet Club (HOUND23RM) (sted Tuesday, January 23 - 8:30pm - Racquet Club (HOUND23RM)).

The corrected release reads:

THE MOTION PICTURE GROUP, INC. ANNOUNCES SCREENING TIMES FOR SUNDANCE ENTRY "HOUNDDOG"

The Motion Picture Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets: MPRG MPRG Mobile and Portable Radio Research Group
MPRG Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery (Victoria, Australia)
MPRG Melbourne Packet Radio Group, Inc.
), a film/entertainment financing and production company, announced the screening schedule for "HOUNDDOG," its feature film selected for the Dramatic Competition at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival to be held January 18-28, 2007, in Park City, Utah Park City is a city located in Summit County, Utah, United States. It is one of two major resort towns in Utah, the other being Moab. It is considered to be part of the Wasatch Back and a part of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. .

Monday, January 22 - 8:30pm - Racquet Club (HOUND22RN)

Tuesday, January 23 - 8:30am - Racquet Club (HOUND23RM)

Wednesday, January 24 - 3:15pm - Eccles Theatre (HOUND24CA)

Thursday, January 25 - 11:30am - Racquet Club (HOUND25RD)

Friday, January 26 - 6:00pm - Tower Theatre, SLC (Subscriber Loop Carrier) Lucent's designation for its digital loop carrier (DLC) products. See digital loop carrier. See also 386SLC.  (HOUND26WE)

ABOUT THE FILM:

Written, directed, and produced by Deborah Kampmeier and titled "The Untitled Dakota Fanning Project, aka Hounddog" by Sundance, this drama is set in the 1960s American South. It is about a troubled 12-year old girl (Fanning) who finds solace from an abusive life in the music of Elvis Presley. Presley's music is placed strategically throughout the film, creating a mural of melancholy life that finds its release and healing through singing the Blues. The film stars Dakota Fanning, Robin Wright-Penn, David Morse David Morse is a name that can refer to:
  • David A. Morse, the former Director-General of the International Labour Organization
  • David Morse (actor), an American actor
  • David Morse (politician), a politician in Nova Scotia, Canada
, Afemo Omilami, and Piper Laurie Piper Laurie (born January 22, 1932) is an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning American actress.

Born Rosetta Jacobs to a Jewish family in Detroit, Michigan, she moved to Los Angeles when she was young.
. Executive Producers Scott Franklin Scott Franklin (born 23 October 1980 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada), is a Canadian rugby union player, who plays club rugby for CA Brive in France, and for the Canadian national team. Franklin is a prop.  and Henri Kessler are the Company's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  and President.

ABOUT THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL:

Founded by Robert Redford Noun 1. Robert Redford - United States actor and filmmaker who starred with Paul Newman in several films (born in 1936)
Charles Robert Redford, Redford
 in 1981, Sundance Institute is a non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes.  dedicated year-round to the development of artists of independent vision and to the exhibition of their new work. Since its inception, the Institute has grown into an internationally recognized resource for thousands of independent artists through its Film Festival and artistic development programs from filmmakers, screenwriters, composers, writers, playwrights and theatre artists. The original values of independence, creative risk-taking, and discovery continue to define and guide the work of Sundance Institute, both with US artists and, increasingly, with artists from other regions of the world. The programs of Sundance Institute include the annual Sundance Film Festival which is held in Park City each January and is considered the premier U.S. showcase for American and international independent film.

ABOUT THE MOTION PICTURE GROUP, INC.

Co-founders Henri Kessler and Scott Franklin created The Motion Picture Group, Inc. to meet the needs of the international entertainment industry through financing and producing commercially driven motion pictures for the domestic and international arenas. The Company's management team has produced and developed many films that have received international acclaim and are box-office successes. Corporate offices are located at 3940 Laurel Canyon Laurel Canyon can refer to several things:
  • Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, California, an area in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, CA
  • Laurel Canyon Boulevard, a street that connects the San Fernando Valley to Hollywood that passes through Laurel Canyon
 Blvd # 858., Studio City, California 91604. Questions may be directed to Henri Kessler, President at (310) 492-5560 or may be emailed to info@themotionpicturegroup.com. More information about the Company and its management is available on the Company's website at www.themotionpicturegroup.com.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities of The Motion Picture Group, Inc. Certain statements in this release and other written or oral statements made by or on behalf of the Company are "forward looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Statements regarding future events and developments and our future performance, as well as management's expectations, beliefs, plans, estimates or projections relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

relating to relate prepbezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc 
 the future are forward-looking statements within the meaning of these laws. The forward looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties including market acceptance of the Company's services and projects and the Company's continued access to capital and other risks and uncertainties. The actual results the Company achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties. These statements are based on our current expectations and speak only as of the date of such statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of future events, new information or otherwise.
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