DiBiase Jr. was at the Batson Children’s Hospital in Mississippi filming a documentary about his faith and his charity for sick and underprivileged children.

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WWE Superstar Ted DiBiase Jr. launches official website DiBiasePosseParty.com

NEW YORK, NY — WWE Superstar Ted DiBiase Jr has launched an official website at DiBiasePosseParty.com. Ted’s “DiBiase Posse Parties” are fan organized tailgate parties that take place before each and every WWE Live Event that he is scheduled to appear at. Ted personally attends these gatherings, hangs out, takes pictures and signs autographs all for FREE!

DiBiasePosseParty.com was created specifically as the online home for fans to come to for everything related to the DiBiase Posse Parties. It allows Ted to continue that personal connection with his fans, affectionately known as the “DiBiase Posse,” long after they have left the arena.

“The DiBiase Posse Parties have been extremely fun, and at times quite entertaining! They’ve provided for the fans, what I think is a unique opportunity to hang out with someone they see on TV every week. For me, I personally love tailgating and I know how blessed I am to do what I love, so it’s really cool to be able to give back and create a few smiles here and there,” says Ted.

It is a fully fan interactive endeavor with such exciting things as: ‘Fan Of The Week’ where a new member of the DiBiase Posse is featured each week, ‘DPP Reports’ where fans can be official correspondents and send in their party reports, ‘Ted’s Blog’ an exclusive weekly journal of Ted’s party and life experiences, ‘Events Calendar’ so you know where the next party is at, free giveaways and so much more!

“I’m really pumped about the website! I think this will be a great avenue for fans that have and haven’t yet had a chance to attend the DiBiase Posse Parties to participate and be involved in what the Posse is doing,” says Ted.

Additionally, Ted now has an Official Facebook page at www.facebook.com/tdibiasejr Join the conversation with him by liking the page and say hi! There are a lot of fun things planned for both the website and Facebook page so please stay tuned and let him know what you think.

About DiBiasePosseParty.com:
DiBiasePosseParty.com is an official website of WWE Superstar Ted DiBiase Jr.
It was created as a place for the fans to go to for everything DiBiase Posse Party related. Since the DiBiase Posse Parties are all about Ted’s fans it was important that it had an online home.
Ted really appreciates all of the members of his DiBiase Posse and enjoys meeting them at the various parties all across the country. In conjunction with Ted’s Official Twitter page @TedDiBiase, his Official YouTube Channel www.youtube.com/thedibiaseposse, and his Official DiBiase Posse Facebook page www.facebook.com/tdibiasejr we look forward to providing you with a fun, interactive experience.

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The Screen At The Berlin Film Festival magazine is a daily film trade publication, exclusive to and distributed at the Berlin Film Festival and European Film Market. It is published by Screen Daily.

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Live action film to shoot this summer.

The Institute’s Hansel and Gretel in 3D has sold to Russia/CIS (Paradise MGN), Eastern Europe (SPI), China (HGC), India (PVR), Middle East (Tanweer), South Africa (Nu Metro), Turkey (Media Max) and South Korea (Bloomage).

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Written by Wendy Mitchell

Source: Screen Daily

BERLIN – Hansel and Gretel in 3D, a live-action take on the famous Grimm Brothers fairytale which The Institute is producing, has pre-sold to multiple territories at the European Film Market in Berlin.

Paradise MGN took rights in Russia to the title, which is set to go into production in Germany later this year. Paradise also has Russian rights to Tarsem Singh’s Mirror Mirror, a reboot of the Grimms’ Snow White, starring Julia Roberts. In Eastern Europe, indie distributor SPI will bow the film, while HGC will handle China.

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Written by Scott Roxborough

Source: The Hollywood Reporter

“Hansel and Gretel in 3D” signs a slew of international pre-sale deals to kick off EFM

LOS ANGELES, CA — “Hansel and Gretel in 3D” has signed several pre-sale acquisition deals to kick off the EFM. Paradise MGN, who is distributing the upcoming Snow White film “Mirror Mirror” starring Julia Roberts, has acquired Russian/CIS rights to the film. SPI, the distributor of the “Twilight” film franchise has obtained the Eastern European rights.

“Hansel and Gretel in 3D” has also closed deals for other international territories such as China (HGC), India (PVR), Middle East (Tanweer), South Africa (Nu Metro), Turkey (Media Max) and South Korea (Bloomage). The deals were negotiated by the law firm Loeb & Loeb, LLP.

“The response from distributors around the globe is a testament to the worldwide appeal of the Hansel & Gretel story,” says Scott Gardenhour, co-founder of The Institute.

“Hansel and Gretel in 3D” is a live-action version of the beloved Grimm Brothers’ fairy tale. Mythological creatures have been added from Jakob Grimm’s Germanic mythology collection that will be unveiled to audiences for the first time in the film. These Teutonic creatures are being designed by Joseph C. Pepe, the lead character designer from “Avatar.”

“Hansel and Gretel in 3D” was written by producer/writer Kira Madallo Sesay. Karen Lindsay-Stewart, the casting director of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” and “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” is the casting director of “Hansel and Gretel in 3D.”

The film is being produced by The Institute in conjunction with Kalliope Films. Scott Gardenhour and Kira Madallo Sesay are producing. The movie is scheduled to go into production this summer, on location in Germany.

About The Institute:
The Institute is a multi-platform media company that integrates exceptional creativity with brand marketing discipline to produce the best in entertainment. Their unique model employs consumer engagement, marketing, production, financing, and distribution, resulting in marketing and entertainment products that correspond with consumer demand. No matter the length, medium, or format, The Institute generates innovative content to connect with consumers and audiences, create efficiencies, and, ultimately, drive profits.

Founded in 2001 by Scott Gardenhour and Michael Bay, The Institute boasts an interdisciplinary team of creative thinkers who develop engaging and entertaining content for film, television, commercials, the web, apps, games, and beyond. Gardenhour and Bay’s extensive and award-winning experience has guided The Institute’s creation of effective marketing & multi-media productions for brand leaders such as Audi, Nike, Hallmark, Burger King, Wal-Mart, Toshiba, Chase Bank, LG, AT&T. Our creative teams have produced and/or directed big screen blockbusters such as “Pearl Harbor,” “Armageddon,” “Coyote Ugly,” “Jumper,” “Transformers,” “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” and “Transformers: Dark Of The Moon.” In 2006, The Institute earned the coveted Emmy Award for “Required Reading,” a groundbreaking long-format commercial produced for Hallmark.

About Kalliope Films:                                                                                                                                                                                               Kalliope Films is a production company founded by Kira Madallo Sesay. The company’s mission is to produce high quality, entertaining and profitable feature films of varying genres for an international audience. It is a forward thinking group, which enthusiastically embraces new media technology. Kalliope Films recognizes the importance of keeping up with the constantly evolving world of film production in the new millennium. Always open to new ideas and collaborations, the company works in conjunction with various international co-producers. Kalliope Films has offices in Europe and the US.

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Michael Bay, Scott Gardenhour’s The Institute pre-sells live-action 3D fairytale.

New Korean outfit Bloomage has taken local rights to The Institute’s live-action 3D reimagining of the classic Hansel and Gretel fairytale, due to go into production in early 2012.

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Written by Andreas Wiseman

Source: Screen Daily

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The new take on the Grimm Brothers fairy tale, from The Institute, is set to begin production next year.

Los Angeles – Bloomage Co. has taken all Korean rights to Hansel and Gretel in 3D, a new live-action take on the classic Grimm Brothers fairy tale being produced by Michael Bay and Scott Gardenhour’s production outfit The Institute.

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http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/afm-2011-bloomage-takes-hansel-257184

Written by Scott Roxborough

Source: The Hollywood Reporter