VANCOUVER, BC, NOVEMBER 29, 2006: Movie fans across the globe will be able to experience the making of Stuart Townsend’s highly anticipated new film, Battle In Seattle on www.movieset.com.
Battle In Seattle, which is written and directed by Townsend, revolves around the World Trade Organization riots that occurred in Seattle in 1999, and features an astounding cast including Martin Henderson, Michelle Rodriguez, Andre Benjamin, Charlize Theron, Woody Harrelson, Channing Tatum, Jennifer Carpenter, Connie Neilson, and Ray Liotta.
The film, which is currently being filmed on location in Vancouver, B.C., is being jointly produced by Kirk Shaw of Insight Films, Mary Aloe of Proud Mary Entertainment and Maxime Remillard of Remstar. “Because of the film’s star power and contentious subject matter, it is being eagerly anticipated by both media and moviegoers alike.” says Shaw. “The fact that we have a unique company like MovieSet on board to help deliver behind- the-scenes content to movie fans while the film is in production is amazing.”
Providing the online behind-the-scenes content is part of a beta-testing phase for MovieSetTM, a new and unique web experience that provides fans with a glimpse into the film production process, including video streaming, live from set. “We are delighted to be working with Battle In Seattle and its talented cast and crew on this incredible project.” says MovieSetTM founder Colleen Nystedt. “This is a win-win-win situation for “Battle In Seattle”, movie fans and MovieSetTM in terms of potential exposure.”
Further information on Battle In Seattle can be found on the MovieSetTM portal at www.battleinseattle.movieset.com. For more information on MovieSetTM, please contact Clayton Mitchell at (604) 732-7677 or via email at cmitchell@movieset.com.
