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Film Movement Takes On "NURSE.FIGHTER.BOY"

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"NURSE.FIGHTER.BOY", the 17th feature film produced through CFC Features, has been acquired by Film Movement for US distribution. “Both the CFC and Film Movement are committed to exposing international audiences to independent cinema," said Justine Whyte, executive producer, director, CFC Features. "...' NURSE.FIGHTER.BOY' is an urban love story about the soul of a mother, the heart of a fighter and the faith of a child. 'JUDE' is a single mother who descends from a long line of Jamaican caregivers. 'SILENCE' is a 'past his prime' boxer who fights illegally to survive. 'CIEL' is a boy who delves into music, conjuring dreams for his mother. During the last week of summer, a late-night brawl finds the fighter in the nurse's care causing their three fates to be forever entwined...". Written/directed by first-time feature film director Charles Officer ("Da Kink In My Hair") and produced by Ingrid Veninger ("

Black Walk Runs With "Medium Raw: Night Of The Wolf"

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The Canadian feature "Medium Raw: Night Of The Wolf", from the same creative team behind the 2007 feature "Dark Rising", stars Canadian actor William B. Davis ("X-Files") John Rhys Davies ("Lord of the Rings"), Mercedes McNab ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer") and WWE stars Jay Reso/Andrew "Test" Martin. "...Not just another action thriller, 'Medium Raw' is also the diary of a marriage, having sprung from the mind of writer/director Andrew Cymek in 2001 at the request of producer/star Brigitte Kingsley. Brigitte promised Andrew that if he wrote something, she would produce it. Flash forward a few years and the newlyweds have just spent their honeymoon money on the opening scenes of what will become 'Medium Raw'..." "Where there is a will, there is a way and I am nothing if not persistent," said Kingsley, who not only starred in and produced "Medium Raw", but is now head of production at