Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Chong To Do Jury Duty

HOLLYWOOD, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/19/07 -- Leading Hollywood producer and distributor Cinamour Entertainment has signed an international distribution deal with Jury Duty LLC principals Vincent and Linda Dymon, to bring "JURY DUTY," a half-hour, 130-episode celebrity reality series, to international markets. The new series premieres September 17th in the U.S. syndication market.

"We are eager to take this celebrity-packed reality series to our international buyers," said Glen Hartford, CEO of Cinamour. "This show will reveal celebrities' true personalities when they deliberate over real-life court cases, trying to reach a verdict with fellow celebrities of vast generations, backgrounds and philosophies.

"'JURY DUTY' is the first small claims court show to have the opportunity to be formatted to the International market place. We are very excited that Cinamour will be utilizing there vast contacts to take 'JURY DUTY' to the next level."

"JURY DUTY" combines real-life small claims court cases with a three-person jury of celebrities who cross-examine the litigants, before locking themselves away in a deliberation room, to reach a verdict. Celebrity attorney, Bruce Cutler, famous for representing John Gotti and currently Phil Spector, serves as the judge in this series.

Celebrities that have been summoned to "JURY DUTY" include: Tommy Chong, Bridgette Nielsen, Vern Troyer, Phyllis Diller, and James Kyson Lee (NBC's "Heroes"), Debbie Reynolds, Paula Poundstone, Bernie Koppel, Alexandra Paul, Arianna Huffington, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Ed Begley Jr., Bruce Vilanch, and many more hot celebrities!

"The celebrity jury element featured in 'JURY DUTY' are powerful components, to a strong reality concept that will transcend the genre to international markets," asserts Cinamour's President of Distribution, Cord Douglas. "Audiences worldwide have never before seen their favorite celebrities -- or their least favorite celebrities; in this kinds of setting. We are positive, that the original version, as well as the program format, have enormous international potential."

About Cinamour Entertainment

Cinamour Entertainment has established itself as a leading television and film production and distribution company, producing feature films such as the fantasy adventure film "FORBIDDEN WARRIOR," and the boxing drama "FROM MEXICO WITH LOVE." Cinamour distributes features as well as television series; "U.S. BOUNTY HUNTERS," "HAUNTED HOTELS," "CHEATERS," and the wildlife series "SAVING THE ENDANGERED SPECIES."

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