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Contact: Jen Katzfey
PITTSBURGH, PA - October 31, 2024 - The Great One, a family friendly drama film directed by Russ Babines, has been officially selected to compete at Three Rivers Film Festival, taking place on November 13th, 2024. This prestigious inclusion highlights the film’s quality and the dedication of its creative team at PMI Films, the production company for the film.
“We are excited and honored to be accepted into the Three Rivers Film Festival. This acceptance holds special significance for us, as the director and writer, Russ Babines, tragically passed during the film’s production. It is a privilege to present this work to audiences in his memory and to honor his legacy,” said Brian Hartman, Producer PMI Films.
The festival screening details will be released in the coming weeks. For more information please visit the festival's website
"We're excited to see the filmmakers' dedication rewarded with their independent film reaching the big screen. The festival offers a valuable opportunity to connect their work with a broader audience," said Jen Katzfey, President of Hawk Hill Pictures.
The Great One explores the themes of friendship and the profound impact of simple gestures, as Molly O’Brien, portrayed by renowned influencer iJustine, returns to her hometown upon the death of her childhood friend, Danny Trillo, and reflects upon her fondest childhood memories with her beloved friend and their shared love of baseball.
The film will be pitched in the coming weeks at the major film markets, including the American Film Market in Las Vegas, by Princ Films, who is leading international sales for this film.
"We are optimistic about The Great One’s potential. Its heartfelt storytelling and universal themes are sure to resonate with a broad audience and attract interest from global distributors," said Igor Princ.
About PMI Films
PMI films is an innovative film company, based in Pittsburgh, PA. A full-service digital video production and creative studio. In addition to The Great One, the company has also recently produced the new Titanic drama, Unsinkable: Titanic Untold, now streaming on Prime Video, Google Play, iTunes, and Movies Plus.
About Three Rivers Film Festival
Founded in 1982, Three Rivers Film Festival (3RFF) is the oldest and largest annual film festival in the region. Experience premieres of exceptional independent feature films from around the world including dramas, comedies, and documentaries. 3RFF was voted #1 Film Festival in Pittsburgh by readers of City Paper.
About Hawk Hill Pictures
Hawk Hill Pictures is an independent distribution and marketing company that passionately champions impactful, inspirational films, dedicated to quality storytelling that leave a lasting impression. With a fervent commitment to making a positive change, Hawk Hill Pictures invites audiences of all ages to embark on cinematic journeys that deeply resonate with the human spirit.
About Princ Films
Princ Films is a dynamic international sales and distribution company based in the United States. The company acquires, produces, finances, markets and distributes films and other entertainment content worldwide.
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