It has been announced that Danielle Harris’ directorial debut, Among Friends, has been acquired by Grindstone Entertainment and will be released by Lionsgate Home Entertainment:
“Grindstone Entertainment has picked up Us rights to Three Little Birds Productions’ Among Friends, the directorial debut of veteran scream queen Danielle Harris (Halloween, The Last Boy Scout), and it will be released by Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
The deal was brokered by Aspect/Chiller CEO Hugh Edwards and Grindstone’s Head of Acquisitions Stan Wertlieb.
“As a longtime fan of Danielle Harris, I eagerly anticipated her directorial debut; and she has really made a disturbing horror statement. One to remember and take note of,” says Wertlieb.
Edwards added, “It’s fitting that after years of being in front of the camera, in a solid string of horror movies, opposite the likes of genre greats such as Michael Biehn, Brad Dourif and Malcolm McDowell, Danielle Harris...
“Grindstone Entertainment has picked up Us rights to Three Little Birds Productions’ Among Friends, the directorial debut of veteran scream queen Danielle Harris (Halloween, The Last Boy Scout), and it will be released by Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
The deal was brokered by Aspect/Chiller CEO Hugh Edwards and Grindstone’s Head of Acquisitions Stan Wertlieb.
“As a longtime fan of Danielle Harris, I eagerly anticipated her directorial debut; and she has really made a disturbing horror statement. One to remember and take note of,” says Wertlieb.
Edwards added, “It’s fitting that after years of being in front of the camera, in a solid string of horror movies, opposite the likes of genre greats such as Michael Biehn, Brad Dourif and Malcolm McDowell, Danielle Harris...
- 11/13/2012
- by Jonathan James
- DailyDead
By Michael Juvinall, MoreHorror
Veteran Scream Queen Danielle Harris’s first directing gig, Among Friends has secured a Us distribution deal with Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
From the Press Release:
Grindstone Entertainment has picked up Us rights to Three Little Birds Productions’ Among Friends, the directorial debut of veteran Scream Queen Danielle Harris (Halloween, The Last Boy Scout) and will be released by Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
The deal was brokered by Aspect / Chiller CEO Hugh Edwards and Grindstone’s Head of Acquisitions Stan Wertlieb.
“As a longtime fan of Danielle Harris, I eagerly anticipated her directorial debut; and she has really made a disturbing horror statement. One to remember and take note of,” says Wertlieb. Edwards added, “It’s fitting that after years of being in front of the camera, in a solid string of horror movies, opposite the likes of genre greats such as Michael Biehn, Brad Dourif and Malcolm McDowell,...
Veteran Scream Queen Danielle Harris’s first directing gig, Among Friends has secured a Us distribution deal with Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
From the Press Release:
Grindstone Entertainment has picked up Us rights to Three Little Birds Productions’ Among Friends, the directorial debut of veteran Scream Queen Danielle Harris (Halloween, The Last Boy Scout) and will be released by Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
The deal was brokered by Aspect / Chiller CEO Hugh Edwards and Grindstone’s Head of Acquisitions Stan Wertlieb.
“As a longtime fan of Danielle Harris, I eagerly anticipated her directorial debut; and she has really made a disturbing horror statement. One to remember and take note of,” says Wertlieb. Edwards added, “It’s fitting that after years of being in front of the camera, in a solid string of horror movies, opposite the likes of genre greats such as Michael Biehn, Brad Dourif and Malcolm McDowell,...
- 11/13/2012
- by admin
- MoreHorror
Finally the Danielle Harris-directed slasher flick Among Friends (review here) has found itself some domestic distribution, and you can read on for all of the odds and ends. Dig it!
From the Press Release
Grindstone Entertainment has picked up Us rights to Three Little Birds Productions’ Among Friends, the directorial debut of veteran scream queen Danielle Harris (Halloween, The Last Boy Scout), and it will be released by Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
The deal was brokered by Aspect/Chiller CEO Hugh Edwards and Grindstone’s Head of Acquisitions Stan Wertlieb.
“As a longtime fan of Danielle Harris, I eagerly anticipated her directorial debut; and she has really made a disturbing horror statement. One to remember and take note of,” says Wertlieb.
Edwards added, “It’s fitting that after years of being in front of the camera, in a solid string of horror movies, opposite the likes of genre greats such as Michael Biehn,...
From the Press Release
Grindstone Entertainment has picked up Us rights to Three Little Birds Productions’ Among Friends, the directorial debut of veteran scream queen Danielle Harris (Halloween, The Last Boy Scout), and it will be released by Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
The deal was brokered by Aspect/Chiller CEO Hugh Edwards and Grindstone’s Head of Acquisitions Stan Wertlieb.
“As a longtime fan of Danielle Harris, I eagerly anticipated her directorial debut; and she has really made a disturbing horror statement. One to remember and take note of,” says Wertlieb.
Edwards added, “It’s fitting that after years of being in front of the camera, in a solid string of horror movies, opposite the likes of genre greats such as Michael Biehn,...
- 11/13/2012
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
Word just came down that Grindstone Entertainment has grabbed the U.S. rights to Among Friends, with Lionsgate Home Entertainment to release it sometime next year. Scripted by Alyssa Lobit, who also co-stars along Christopher Backus, Jennifer Blanc (who produced with Athena Lobit), Aj Bowen, Dana Daurey, Brianne Davis, Kane Hodder, Kamala Jones and Chris Meyer, the film is about a dinner party that turns into a night of exposed secrets, betrayals and violence. “This is the perfect home for Among Friends,” Harris says, “and I’m honored to have such well-respected distributors supporting me on my first feature behind the camera. This is just the beginning of many more to come!” Adds Blanc, “I’m so proud to be working with such strong, determined women and happy to present that package through Grindstone/Lionsgate.”
Hugh Edwards of Aspect/Chiller, who brokered the deal, says, “It’s fitting that after...
Hugh Edwards of Aspect/Chiller, who brokered the deal, says, “It’s fitting that after...
- 11/12/2012
- by gingold@starloggroup.com (Michael Gingold)
- Fangoria
Word just came down that Grindstone Entertainment has grabbed the U.S. rights to Among Friends, with Lionsgate Home Entertainment to release it sometime next year. Scripted by Alyssa Lobit, who also co-stars along Christopher Backus, Jennifer Blanc (who produced with Athena Lobit), Aj Bowen, Dana Daurey, Brianne Davis, Kane Hodder, Kamala Jones and Chris Meyer, the film is about a dinner party that turns into a night of exposed secrets, betrayals and violence. “This is the perfect home for Among Friends,” Harris says, “and I’m honored to have such well-respected distributors supporting me on my first feature behind the camera. This is just the beginning of many more to come!” Adds Blanc, “I’m so proud to be working with such strong, determined women and happy to present that package through Grindstone/Lionsgate.”
Hugh Edwards of Aspect/Chiller, who brokered the deal, says, “It’s fitting that after...
Hugh Edwards of Aspect/Chiller, who brokered the deal, says, “It’s fitting that after...
- 11/12/2012
- by gingold@starloggroup.com (Michael Gingold)
- Fangoria
Word just came down that Grindstone Entertainment has grabbed the U.S. rights to Among Friends, with Lionsgate Home Entertainment to release it sometime next year. Scripted by Alyssa Lobit, who also co-stars along Christopher Backus, Jennifer Blanc (who produced with Athena Lobit), Aj Bowen, Dana Daurey, Brianne Davis, Kane Hodder, Kamala Jones and Chris Meyer, the film is about a dinner party that turns into a night of exposed secrets, betrayals and violence. “This is the perfect home for Among Friends,” Harris says, “and I’m honored to have such well-respected distributors supporting me on my first feature behind the camera. This is just the beginning of many more to come!” Adds Blanc, “I’m so proud to be working with such strong, determined women and happy to present that package through Grindstone/Lionsgate.”
Hugh Edwards of Aspect/Chiller, who brokered the deal, says, “It’s fitting that after...
Hugh Edwards of Aspect/Chiller, who brokered the deal, says, “It’s fitting that after...
- 11/12/2012
- by gingold@starloggroup.com (Michael Gingold)
- Fangoria
Talk about serendipity; the same day we post our review of Danielle Harris' directorial debut, Among Friends, we get word of the film being acquired by Anchor Bay Entertainment Canada for a home video release next year.
Click Here to read our Among Friends review.
From the Press Release:
Anchor Bay Entertainment Canada and Three Little Birds Productions are set to release Among Friends in the Canadian home entertainment market in 2013. This new horror film marks the directorial debut of scream queen Danielle Harris and is the story of a group of friends who get together for a murder mystery party, but things take a dark turn when one hijacks the evening and is out for blood.
‘Among Friends is a festival favourite featuring a well respected ensemble cast of much loved horror movie actors and is a fantastic directorial debut from Danielle Harris’, says Susan Curran, Director of...
Click Here to read our Among Friends review.
From the Press Release:
Anchor Bay Entertainment Canada and Three Little Birds Productions are set to release Among Friends in the Canadian home entertainment market in 2013. This new horror film marks the directorial debut of scream queen Danielle Harris and is the story of a group of friends who get together for a murder mystery party, but things take a dark turn when one hijacks the evening and is out for blood.
‘Among Friends is a festival favourite featuring a well respected ensemble cast of much loved horror movie actors and is a fantastic directorial debut from Danielle Harris’, says Susan Curran, Director of...
- 11/4/2012
- by The Woman In Black
- DreadCentral.com
Among Friends, the directorial debut of one of horror's favorite daughters, Danielle Harris, is on its way to Mesa, Arizona, for a screening at the Monsterland Bar & Grill (how cool is that name?!) on November 8. Both Harris and writer/actress Alyssa Lobit will be in attendance.
In addition to being directed by Harris and written by Lobit (who also appears in the film), Among Friends boasts a cast that includes Christopher Backus, Jennifer Blanc, Aj Bowen, Dana Daurey, Brianne Davis, Kane Hodder, Kamala Jones, and Chris Meyer.
From the Press Release
Arizona! Come enjoy Among Friends on Thursday, November 8, at Monsterland Bar & Grill. It's the directorial debut of Danielle Harris, who recently appeared in Rob Zombie's Halloween. Harris and writer/actress Alyssa Lobit will be in attendance for a Q&A following the screening! Get your tickets here, but act quickly as seating is limited!
Screening by special arrangement, Among Friends...
In addition to being directed by Harris and written by Lobit (who also appears in the film), Among Friends boasts a cast that includes Christopher Backus, Jennifer Blanc, Aj Bowen, Dana Daurey, Brianne Davis, Kane Hodder, Kamala Jones, and Chris Meyer.
From the Press Release
Arizona! Come enjoy Among Friends on Thursday, November 8, at Monsterland Bar & Grill. It's the directorial debut of Danielle Harris, who recently appeared in Rob Zombie's Halloween. Harris and writer/actress Alyssa Lobit will be in attendance for a Q&A following the screening! Get your tickets here, but act quickly as seating is limited!
Screening by special arrangement, Among Friends...
- 10/20/2012
- by Doctor Gash
- DreadCentral.com
Things are starting to pick up for genre favorite Danielle Harris' directorial debut, Among Friends. We've just received word that the film will screen at both the Sitges Film Festival and Lund International Fantastic Film Festival.
From the Press Release
Scream Queen Danielle Harris' long awaited debut feature Among Friends will run in the upcoming Sitges Film Festival and Lund International Fantastic Film Festival. Sitges runs October 4-14 in Catalonia, Spain, while Lifff runs September 20-29 in the Swedish city of Lund, Scania.
Penned by Alyssa Lobit (The Things We Carry), Among Friends is a horror (and comedy, depending on how twisted you are) about a dinner party gone wrong. Set against an 80s backdrop, good times take a dark turn when one in the group hijacks the evening in the name of integrity. Through an attempt to help the others come clean about secret betrayals against one another,...
From the Press Release
Scream Queen Danielle Harris' long awaited debut feature Among Friends will run in the upcoming Sitges Film Festival and Lund International Fantastic Film Festival. Sitges runs October 4-14 in Catalonia, Spain, while Lifff runs September 20-29 in the Swedish city of Lund, Scania.
Penned by Alyssa Lobit (The Things We Carry), Among Friends is a horror (and comedy, depending on how twisted you are) about a dinner party gone wrong. Set against an 80s backdrop, good times take a dark turn when one in the group hijacks the evening in the name of integrity. Through an attempt to help the others come clean about secret betrayals against one another,...
- 9/13/2012
- by Doctor Gash
- DreadCentral.com
On tap for you cats right now are several character bios from Danielle Harris' Among Friends along with word of a special sneak peek screening! Read on for the latest eye candy and details. Dig it!
From the Press Release
On July 7th at 3:30 pm, audiences will have an opportunity to check out Danielle Harris' feature directorial debut Among Friends at a special "Sneak Peek" screening presented by the Viscera Film Festival at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. Following the screening, a carpet ceremony will commence, co-presented by the American Cinematheque and Viscera Film Festival, to be followed by a program of 73 of the best modern horror shorts by women.
In preparation for this exclusive screening, get to know the characters of Among Friends in these newly released character bios.
Among Friends is a twisted horror about a dinner party gone wrong. Set against an 80s backdrop,...
From the Press Release
On July 7th at 3:30 pm, audiences will have an opportunity to check out Danielle Harris' feature directorial debut Among Friends at a special "Sneak Peek" screening presented by the Viscera Film Festival at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. Following the screening, a carpet ceremony will commence, co-presented by the American Cinematheque and Viscera Film Festival, to be followed by a program of 73 of the best modern horror shorts by women.
In preparation for this exclusive screening, get to know the characters of Among Friends in these newly released character bios.
Among Friends is a twisted horror about a dinner party gone wrong. Set against an 80s backdrop,...
- 6/25/2012
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
By MoreHorror.com
On Tuesday, April 17th, our very own Dawna Lee Heising covered the private screening of the highly anticipated film Among Friends for MoreHorror in Hollywood.
Among Friends was written by Alyssa Lobit and marks the directorial debut of "Scream Queen" Danielle Harris. The film stars Christopher Backus, Jennifer Blanc, Aj Bowen, Dana Daurey, Brianne Davis, Kane Hodder, Kamala Jones, Alyssa Lobit and Chris Meyer.
We have three exclusive red carpet video interview for you to check out below the official MoreHorror press release below. Enjoy!
From The MoreHorror.com Press Release:
Dawna Lee Heising and John Cox attended a private screening of Danielle Harris's first horror feature as director, "Among Friends", on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 at the Jon Lovitz Comedy Club on Universal Citywalk in Los Angeles for MoreHorror in Hollywood. Among Friends is a twisted horror about a dinner party gone wrong.
Set against an 80s backdrop,...
On Tuesday, April 17th, our very own Dawna Lee Heising covered the private screening of the highly anticipated film Among Friends for MoreHorror in Hollywood.
Among Friends was written by Alyssa Lobit and marks the directorial debut of "Scream Queen" Danielle Harris. The film stars Christopher Backus, Jennifer Blanc, Aj Bowen, Dana Daurey, Brianne Davis, Kane Hodder, Kamala Jones, Alyssa Lobit and Chris Meyer.
We have three exclusive red carpet video interview for you to check out below the official MoreHorror press release below. Enjoy!
From The MoreHorror.com Press Release:
Dawna Lee Heising and John Cox attended a private screening of Danielle Harris's first horror feature as director, "Among Friends", on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 at the Jon Lovitz Comedy Club on Universal Citywalk in Los Angeles for MoreHorror in Hollywood. Among Friends is a twisted horror about a dinner party gone wrong.
Set against an 80s backdrop,...
- 4/24/2012
- by admin
- MoreHorror
By Seth Metoyer, MoreHorror.com
The official one-sheet for the upcoming stylish Eighties throwback horror film Among Friends has dropped and we've got it for you to see below. The movie is the directorial debut of horror genre favorite Danielle Harris.
Also, be on the lookout for our Exclusive Red Carpet coverage of next weeks private showing of the film which will included exclusive cast interviews and more!
Be sure to visit the official "Among Friends" website at http://amongfriendsmovie.com/ for more information about this darkly comedic and twisted horror feature from the mind of horror genre veteran Danielle Harris.
About Among Friends
Among Friends is a twisted horror about a dinner party gone wrong. Set against an 80s backdrop, the good time takes a dark turn when one in the group hijacks the evening in an attempt to help the others come clean about their secret betrayals against...
The official one-sheet for the upcoming stylish Eighties throwback horror film Among Friends has dropped and we've got it for you to see below. The movie is the directorial debut of horror genre favorite Danielle Harris.
Also, be on the lookout for our Exclusive Red Carpet coverage of next weeks private showing of the film which will included exclusive cast interviews and more!
Be sure to visit the official "Among Friends" website at http://amongfriendsmovie.com/ for more information about this darkly comedic and twisted horror feature from the mind of horror genre veteran Danielle Harris.
About Among Friends
Among Friends is a twisted horror about a dinner party gone wrong. Set against an 80s backdrop, the good time takes a dark turn when one in the group hijacks the evening in an attempt to help the others come clean about their secret betrayals against...
- 4/9/2012
- by admin
- MoreHorror
With the release of Danielle Harris' Among Friends on the horizon, we now have a quick look behind-the-scenes of the production of the film. Check it out below!
From the Press Release
Scream Queen Danielle Harris' Among Friends has been acquired for worldwide sales rights by British sales agency Aspect Film for their genre division Chiller Films. The film marks Danielle Harris’ directorial debut and will be showcased at the European Film Market in Berlin this month.
Penned by Alyssa Lobit, Among Friends is a horror (and comedy, depending on how twisted you are) about a dinner party gone wrong. Set against an 80's backdrop, good times take a dark turn when one in the group hijacks the evening in the name of integrity. Through an attempt to help the others come clean about secret betrayals against one another, it’s revealed who's willing to cut through the bone to expose the truth.
From the Press Release
Scream Queen Danielle Harris' Among Friends has been acquired for worldwide sales rights by British sales agency Aspect Film for their genre division Chiller Films. The film marks Danielle Harris’ directorial debut and will be showcased at the European Film Market in Berlin this month.
Penned by Alyssa Lobit, Among Friends is a horror (and comedy, depending on how twisted you are) about a dinner party gone wrong. Set against an 80's backdrop, good times take a dark turn when one in the group hijacks the evening in the name of integrity. Through an attempt to help the others come clean about secret betrayals against one another, it’s revealed who's willing to cut through the bone to expose the truth.
- 3/18/2012
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
It's been a while since last there was anything to report on Danielle Harris' latest project, Among Friends, but some really good news has just floated into our offices!
From the Press Release
Scream Queen Danielle Harris' Among Friends has been acquired for worldwide sales rights by British sales agency Aspect Film for their genre division Chiller Films. The film marks Danielle Harris’ directorial debut and will be showcased at the European Film Market in Berlin this month.
Penned by Alyssa Lobit, Among Friends is a horror (and comedy, depending on how twisted you are) about a dinner party gone wrong. Set against an 80's backdrop, good times take a dark turn when one in the group hijacks the evening in the name of integrity. Through an attempt to help the others come clean about secret betrayals against one another, it’s revealed who's willing to cut through...
From the Press Release
Scream Queen Danielle Harris' Among Friends has been acquired for worldwide sales rights by British sales agency Aspect Film for their genre division Chiller Films. The film marks Danielle Harris’ directorial debut and will be showcased at the European Film Market in Berlin this month.
Penned by Alyssa Lobit, Among Friends is a horror (and comedy, depending on how twisted you are) about a dinner party gone wrong. Set against an 80's backdrop, good times take a dark turn when one in the group hijacks the evening in the name of integrity. Through an attempt to help the others come clean about secret betrayals against one another, it’s revealed who's willing to cut through...
- 2/2/2012
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
In the Lobit sister's film,"The Things We Carry," the duo explore the lives of two sisters who come to peace with themselves, their mother, and with each other about their different approaches to life.Set in the San Fernando Valley, the film will screen on closing night at the ID Film Festival in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo at The Japanese National Museum on Oct. 10. For more about the film click here.Alyssa and Athena Lobit recently answered a few questions about the film? What was the inspiration for "The Things We Carry?" How did the project begin?Alyssa:...
- 9/28/2010
- by Ed Moy, LA Asian American Movie Examiner
- Examiner Movies Channel
I'd been acting for many years, and had reached the point where something had to give. Not only was the pavement pounded—it was ground to a fine powder. I was willing to make one last big effort, and go out with a bang, so to speak. More like the Big Bang—giving birth to something huge—than "Bang Bang, You're Dead." Making a feature film could be just that: One that I wrote and in which I appeared as the lead. I've made some short films. Now I'd finally written a feature-length screenplay, "The Things We Carry." I hadn't intended to write such a personal story. It started out as one thing, and by the time I was done with it—years later—it had morphed from a narrative casually influenced by my experiences to one that was unequivocally inspired by my life. While there's still plenty of fictionalization and dramatization,...
- 10/16/2009
- backstage.com
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