January 29, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WORLD PREMIERE:  "SPARKS" feature film and graphic novel will debut on March, 1st  2013.

Sideshow Productions is proud to announce the world premiere of their feature length film SPARKS on March 1st at 7 p.m. at the Cinequest Film Festival in San Jose California.

SYNOPSIS: Sparks is a superhero noir thriller set in the 1940s and is the story of a masked vigilante Ian Sparks, who discovers the dark side to heroism. Going after the nation's most notorious super criminal leaves Sparks' life and reputation in ruins.

CINEQUEST SCREENINGS:

Friday, March 1, 7:00 p.m. -  California Theatre (1,100 seats): WORLD PREMIERE - cast & crew will be in attendance for an Q & A after the screening

Saturday, March 2, 2:00 p.m. -  San Jose Repertory Theatre (500 seats) cast & crew will be in attendance for an Q & A after the screening

Tuesday, March 5, 4:45p.m. -  San Jose Repertory Theatre (500 seats) - Director will be attending

To coincide with the announcement of the film’s world premiere a new trailer promoting the festival and the film has been released:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91vrFpJsvqQ&feature=youtu.be

GRAPHIC NOVEL

"In celebration of the films world premiere Sideshow Productions will release the complete graphic novel of Sparks which is over 168 pages long and was the blue print for the featured film" on March 1st, available on Amazon in softcover and kindle download, commented producer Michael Anthony Smith.



SPARKS PRODUCTION TEAM:

DIRECTOR: Christopher Folino & Todd Burrows
PRODUCERS: Christopher Folino, Tyler Endicott, Mike Anthony Smith, Eric D. Wilkinson
CAST: The feature film version brings together two of Hollywood's rising stars Chase Williamson (John Dies At The End) and Ashley Bell (The Last Exorcism 2) who are supported by award winning actors Clancy Brown (Highlander, The Shawshank Redemption), Clint Howard (How the Grinch Stole Christmas), Jake Busey (Starship Troopers) and William Katt (Carrie, The Greatest American Hero).
 

ABOUT SIDESHOW PRODUCTIONS

Sideshow Productions is a full service production company located in Agoura Hills, CA. Sideshow is a privately owned company that specializes in TV commercials.

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