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Production Starts
January 1 - February 28, 2001

What... When...Where...
An alphabetical list of
films in this Production
Calendar, when they
started and where
they're shooting

FEBRUARY 11

•The Stick Up, Stick Up Productions; Exec prod: Jon Kramer, Steve Beswick; Prod: Dan Howard; Dir: Rowdy Herrington. With James Spader. Hope, British Columbia, Canada. Distrib: Promark.

FEBRUARY 12

13 Moons, 13 Moons Productions; Exec prod: Paul Brooks, Larry Katz; Prod: Brandon Cole, Michael Din; Dir: Alexandre Rockwell. With Steve Buscemi, Peter Dinklage, Peter Stormare, Karyn Parsons, Jennifer Beals, Daryl Mitchell, David Proval, Pruitt Taylor Vince. Los Angeles, California.
•Beneath the Banyan Trees, MGM Pictures; Exec prod: Marc Sfarraza; Prod: Willi Baer, Deepak Nayar, Michael Cerenzie; Dir: Matt Dillon. With James Caan, Gérard Depardieu, Natascha McElhone, Stellan Skarsgård. Cambodia; Thailand. Distrib: Capitol Films.
•Charlotte Gray, Ecosse Films, POD Films, FilmFour, Senator, Warner Bros; Exec prod: Paul Webster, Robert Bernstein, Hanno Huth; Prod: Sarah Curtis, Douglas Rae; Dir: Gillian Armstrong. With Cate Blanchett, Billy Crudup, Michael Gambon, Rupert Penry-Jones. UK; France. Distrib: FilmFour.
••I Love You Baby, Alquimia Cinema; Exec prod: Francisco Ramos; Dir: Alfonso Albacete, David Menkes. With Jorge Sanz, Santiago Magil, Tiare Scanda, Veronica Forque. Spain.
•One Way Out, One Way Out Productions; Prod: Andrea Paquette; Dir: Allan Goldstein. With James Belushi, Angela Featherstone. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
•The Sum of All Fears, Paramount Pictures, Mace Neufeld Productions; Exec prod: Tom Clancy, Stratton Leopold; Prod: Mace Neufeld; Dir: Phil Alden Robinson. With Ben Affleck, Morgan Freeman, James Cromwell, Liev Schreiber, Ciaran Hinds, Bridget Moynahan, Michael Byrne, Alan Bates. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Distrib: Paramount Pictures.
••Tanguy, 28 ans, habite encore chez ses parents, Téléma Productions, TPS, TF1 International; Prod: Charles Gassot; Dir: Etienne Chatiliez. With Sabine Azéma, André Dussollier, Eric Berger. Paris, France.
••Transfixions, Ognon Pictures; Prod: Humbert Balsan; Dir: Francis Girod. With Richard Bohringer. Brussels, Belgium; Paris, France.
••Tsuri baka nisshi 12 (Free and Easy 12), Shochiku; Dir: Motoki. With Toshiyuki Nishida, Rentaro Mikuni, Rie Miyazawa. Japan.
••Yesterday, Albachiara Spa; Prod: Lionello Cerri; Dir: Silvio Soldini. With Ivan Franek, Barbara Lukesova. Switzerland.

FEBRUARY 13

•Danger Beneath the Sea, Carlton America; Exec prod: Stephen J Davis, Gary Goldberger, Marc Lorber; Prod: Mary Pantelidis; Dir: Jon Cassar. With Casper Van Dien, Gerald McRaney. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Scary Movie 2, Dimension Films; Exec prod: Lisa Blum; Prod: Eric L Gold; Dir: Keenen Ivory Wayans. With Chris Elliott, Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Anna Faris, Kathleen Robinson, Chris Elliot, Christopher Kennedy Masterson. Los Angeles, California.

FEBRUARY 14

American Pie 2, Universal Pictures; Exec prod: Adam Herz, Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz; Prod: Warren Zide, Craig Perry, Chris Moore; Dir: James B Rogers. With Natasha Lyonne, Chris Owen, Bill Paxton, Seann William Scott, Jason Biggs, Chris Klein, Tara Reid, Shannon Elizabeth, Mena Suvari. Los Angeles, California. Distrib: Universal Pictures.

FEBRUARY 15

A Good Night to Die, Regent Entertainment; Exec prod: Stephen P Jarchow; Prod: Paul Colichman, Mark R Harris, Chris Williams; Dir: Craig A Singer. With Michael Rapaport, Deborah Harry, Gary Stretch, James Russo, Frank Whaley, Robin Givens, Seymour Cassel, Ralph Macchio, Ally Sheedy. New York, New York.
The Majestic, Castle Rock Entertainment; Exec prod: Jim Behnke; Prod: Liz Glotzer, Michael Sloane; Dir: Frank Darabont. With Jim Carrey, Martin Landau, Laurie Holden, Allen Garfield, Bruce Campbell. Los Angeles, California. Distrib: Warner Bros.
Microwave Park, Square One Productions, Alpine Pictures, Arnold Entertainment; Exec prod: Roland Carroll, Ryan Carroll, John Bunzel; Prod: Dan Arnold, David Arnold, Eugene Hess, Chris Penn; Dir: Eugene Hess. With Chris Penn, Michael Madsen, James Russo. Los Angeles, California.
••Philosophale, Philosofight Film Production; Prod: Jean-Pierre Masdoua; Dir: Farid Fedjer. With Ticky Holgado, Amina Annabi, Jean-Marie Bigard, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Yves Rénier, Céline Hilaire, Chick Ortega, Laurent Petit-Guillaume, Patrick Préjean, Samy Naceri. Paris, France.
•Talk of the Devil, Armac Films, Argovela Films; Prod: James Mimikos, Marwan Akkawi, Catherine Woodford; Dir: Alex McCall, Tom Wright. With Maurice Roeves. Glasgow, UK.

FEBRUARY 17

•The Quiet American, Very Quiet Productions, Mirage Enterprises, Stage Two Upstairs; Exec prod: Guy East, Nigel Sinclair, Moritz Borman; Prod: Sydney Pollack, William Horberg, Staffan Ahrenberg; Dir: Phil Noyce. With Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, Do Tai Yen, Rade Serbedzija. Vietnam; Australia.

FEBRUARY 18

•Mr In-Between, Spice Factory, Phantom Pictures; Prod: Bob Portal, Andreas Bajohra, Yvonne Michael, Michael Cowan, Jason Piette; Dir: Paul Sarossy. With Andrew Howard, Geraldine O’Rawe, David Calder, Andy Tiernan, Mark Benton. London & Eastbourne, UK.

FEBRUARY 19

Forever Yours, Wombatt Productions; Exec prod: Andrea Ureno, Leo Cruz; Dir: Andrea Ureno. With Jamie Kern, Charles Gordon, Andrea Von Wrede, Kelly De Gon, Tom Cowgill, Travis Case, Steven Allen, Ira Steck, Lee Roberts. Los Angeles, California.
•Greenmail, Greenmail Productions; Exec prod: Jon Kramer, David Bixler; Prod: Vicki Sotheran, Greg Malcolm; Dir: Jonathan Heap. With Stephen Baldwin, Tom Skerritt, Kelly Rowan. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Distrib: Promark.
•Morvern Callar, Company Pictures, Alliance Atlantis, BBC Films, Scottish Screen; Exec prod: Andras Hamori, Seaton McLean, David Thompson, Barbara McKissack, Lenny Crooks; Prod: Robyn Slovo, George Faber, Charles Pattinson; Dir: Lynne Ramsay. With Samantha Morton, Kathleen McDermott, Duncan McHardy. London & Scotland, UK; Spain.
•The Pianist, RP Productions, Heritage Films, Canal Plus Polska, Runteam; Exec prod: Lew Rywin, Timothy Burrill; Prod: Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde; Dir: Roman Polanski. With Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Maureen Lipman, Frank Finley, Ed Stoppard. Berlin, Germany; Poland. Distrib: StudioCanal.
•Reign of Fire, Reign of Fire Productions, Spyglass Entertainment, The Zanuck Company; Exec prod: Jonathan Glickman; Prod: Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum, Richard D Zanuck, Lili Fini Zanuck; Dir: Rob Bowman. With Matthew McConnaughey, Christian Bale, Izabella Scorupco, Gerald Butler. Dublin, Ireland. Distrib: Buena Vista.
R.I.C.C.O., Vigilant Pictures; Exec prod: Jason Canty; Prod: Marcus Canty, Shawn Woodard; Dir: Marcus Canty. With Walter Harris, Sophia Taylor, Kimberly Schimitz, Alphonso Brown, Tamara Adams, Mikki Mills, Doug Socia, Miguel Hernandez, Scott Blair, Shawn Woodard. Detroit, Michigan.

FEBRUARY 20

•Blade 2: Bloodhunt, Amen Ra Films, Imaginary Forces, Marvel Studios, New Line Cinema; Exec prod: David Goyer, Avi Arad, Stan Lee; Prod: Peter Frankfurt, Wesley Snipes; Dir: Guillermo Del Toro. With Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Leonora Varela, Danny John-Jules, Tcheky Karyo. Prague, Czech Republic; Los Angeles, California. Distrib: New Line.
•K-19: The Widowmaker, InterMedia Film Equities, National Geographic Films, First Light Productions, Palomar Pictures; Exec prod: Jake Eberts, Nigel Sinclair, Moritz Borman; Prod: Joni Sighvatsson, Christine Whitaker, Kathryn Bigelow; Dir: Kathryn Bigelow. With Harrison Ford, Liam Neeson, Peter Sarsgaard, JJ Feild. Canada; Iceland; Russia. Distrib: UIP.
••Le syndrôme de l’adhésif, BKS Films; Prod: Hakim Sahraoui; Dir: Christophe Lepêtre. With Marie Laforêt, Sacha Bourdo, Gilles Ostrowsky, Florence Thomassin, Sophie Mounicot, Christophe Alevèque, Elsa Bouchain. Paris, France.

FEBRUARY 21

••Le beau sexe, Ellabel Productions; Prod: Alain Bellon, Anny Romand; Dir: Yvon Marciano. With Marie Trintignant, Isabelle Carré, Elsa Zylbertstein, Bernard Verley, Thomas Jouannet, Natalia Dontcheva. Paris, France.
Kate & Leopold, Miramax, Konrad Pictures; Exec prod: Kerry Orent; Prod: Cathy Konrad; Dir: James Mangold. With Meg Ryan, Hugh Jackman, Natasha Lyonne, Bradley Whitford, Breckin Meyer. New York, New York. Distrib: Miramax.
Mind Games, Seven Light Films, B&O Films; Exec prod: Brandon M Collins, Owen Ratwee; Prod: Scott Henderson; Dir: Surinder Singh. With Stefan Lysenko, Rena Riffel, Al Slapienza, Kelli Shaugnessy, Nina Batek. Los Angeles, California.
••Reisei to jonetsu, Toho, Fuji TV, Kadokawa Shoten; Prod: Toru Ota; Dir: Isamu Nakae. With Yutaka Takenouchi, Kelly Chan, Yusuke Santa Maria, Kyoko Sasahara. Japan; Italy.
Teen Movie, Columbia Pictures, Original Films; Prod: Neal Moritz, Brad Luff; Dir: Joel Gallen. With JoAnna Garcia, Samm Levine, Sam Huntingford, Mia Kirschner, Cody McMains, Jaime Pressly, Chris Evans. Los Angeles, California.

FEBRUARY 23

Black Hawk Down, Revolution Studios; Exec prod: Simon West, Mike Stenson, Chad Oman; Prod: Jerry Bruckheimer; Dir: Ridley Scott. With Josh Hartnett, Eric Bana. Los Angeles, California.

FEBRUARY 26

.Com for Murder, Omega Pictures; Exec prod: Christy Pokarney; Prod/Dir: Nico Mastorakis. With Nastassja Kinski, Nicolette Sheridan, Roger Daltrey, Huey Lewis. New York, New York.
Anathema, Isolation 8 Productions; Prod: Nick Robbins, Jack Bradley; Dir: Nick Robbins. With John Kurtz, Laura Latreille, Robert Pemberton, Sean McGuirk, Mark Klug, Lance Norris, Frank Ridley, Marc Carver. Boston, Massachusetts.
It’s a Secret, Argonaut Entertainment; Exec prod: Robert Daggs, Judy Daggs; Prod: James Brunner, Elizabeth Stevens; Dir: James Brunner. With Jennifer Herron, Elizabeth Stevens, Gracemarie Cretella, Julie Garibaldi, Veronica Caliento, Steve Eastin, Keri Webb. Los Angeles, California.
Max Keeble’s Big Move, Walt Disney Pictures, Karz Entertainment; Prod: Mike Karz; Dir: Tim Hill. With Alex D Linz. Los Angeles, California. Distrib: Buena Vista.
••Red Shadow, Toei, Kadokawa Shoten; Dir: Hiroyuki Nakano. With Masanobu Ando. Japan.

FEBRUARY 27

•Beirut (working title), FRP, Euro Space, Cinéma Parisien; Prod: Frédéric Robbes; Dir: Amos Kollek. With Anna Thomson. New York, New York; Miami, Florida; Israel. Distrib: Flach Pyramide International.
Untitled Barbet Schroeder, Castle Rock Pictures; Exec prod: Sandra Bullock, Jeffrey Stott; Prod: Barbet Schroeder, Susan Hoffman, Richard Crystal; Dir: Barbet Schroeder. With Sandra Bullock, Ben Chaplin, Ryan Gosling, Michael Pitt, Chris Penn, Agnes Bruckner. Los Angeles, California. Distrib: Warner Bros.

FEBRUARY 28

Igby Goes Down, Mirage Enterprises, Atlantic Streamline, Apollo Media; Exec prod: Sydney Pollack, Anthony Mingella, Fran Lucci, Rainer Urnich; Prod: Marco Weber, Lisa Tornell; Dir: Burr Steers. With Susan Sarandon, Claire Danes, Ryan Phillippe, Amanda Peet, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Jared Harris, Kieran Culkin. New York, New York.

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