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13 January, 2009

Jigoku US Premiere!

Jigoku is 100% done and preparing to show in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Guild Theatre on Saturday, January 17th. It starts at 1:30pm and admission is $7.00. Come and join us!

www.guildcinema.com

Also, Here’s the NEW trailer! Jigoku Trailer B

27 June, 2008

Jigoku World Premiere: July 18th

Press Release: English , Japanese

Jigoku Webpage

Jigoku Poster

Uncanny Entertainment and Third Star Films are proud to present the world premiere of the feature film Jigoku. Jigoku is an English-language film set in Okinawa, Japan and shot entirely on location in Okinawa.

TIME: July, 18th, 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm (Dorrs open at 7:10pm)
PLACE: Tiruru Women’s Center Main Hall
COST: 500 Yen per person. High School Students: 250 Yen

THE STORY: An international group of students on a leadership program in Southeast Asia decide to visit Okinawa, Japan for one last adventure. Soon after a sudden typhoon hits, they are separated from their hosts and lost in a city that appears to have been deserted. But are they really alone?
THE PRODUCTION: An eclectic group of actors and crew from America, England, New Zealand, Canada, and Okinawa came together to shoot the movie in the summer of 2006 under the helm of American writer/director Phillip Hughes. Post Production is based out of New York City, New York with effects work and musical score being completed in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
THE PRODUCERS: Jigoku is Phillip Hughes’ feature-length directorial debut. He is an award-winning director, writer, and producer of several short films, documentaries, and PSA’s. He has received two service awards for his work teaching visual and performing arts to at-risk youth in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.

Ryan Denmark (Producer/Editor) is an award-winning director, writer, and editor of a number of films. Currently, he is part of the editorial staff that has worked on many of American film director, Spike Lee’s, movies such as The Inside Man and the upcoming Miracle at St. Anna’s.

30 April, 2008

Jigoku moves into foley

We’re moving into the Foley phase, which is a pain when one doesn’t have a Foley Stage.

20 January, 2008

Jigoku music coming along!

Taking much longer than expected, but we have most of the music finished by the amazing Mark Oates and it’s terrific!

13 August, 2007

Jigoku update

Pick-up shoots and ADR will be finished this week. Hopefully, we’ll see an end date in early October with potential film festival screenings in January.