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AN LA STORY: The Making of the award-winning Notes from the New World

AN LA STORY: The Making of the award-winning Notes from the New World
Behind The Scenes of AN LA STORY: The Making of the award-winning Notes from the New World.
SOMEONE -- OR SOMETHING -- DID NOT WANT THIS MOVIE TO BE MADE...
The director sets out to make an LA movie inspired by a Dostoevsky masterpiece and encounters one disaster after another. These include the mutiny of nearly the entire cast and the initial crew and infiltration of the production by a mysterious sect. The film, "Notes from the New World", is rescued by an eleventh hour epiphany and goes on to win multiple international awards.
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SOMEONE -- OR SOMETHING -- DID NOT WANT THIS MOVIE TO BE MADE... It had the hallmarks of a thriller: betrayal and abandonment. Lies and innuendo. Colleagues caught up in a mysterious ancient... Read allSOMEONE -- OR SOMETHING -- DID NOT WANT THIS MOVIE TO BE MADE... It had the hallmarks of a thriller: betrayal and abandonment. Lies and innuendo. Colleagues caught up in a mysterious ancient cult. A side project gone terribly wrong. But these occurrences were not part of the scri... Read allSOMEONE -- OR SOMETHING -- DID NOT WANT THIS MOVIE TO BE MADE... It had the hallmarks of a thriller: betrayal and abandonment. Lies and innuendo. Colleagues caught up in a mysterious ancient cult. A side project gone terribly wrong. But these occurrences were not part of the script; they took place in real life behind the scenes of the production. The original concept... Read all

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    • Vitaly Sumin
  • Writer
    • Vitaly Sumin
  • Stars
    • Vitaly Sumin
    • Rebecca Light
    • Natasha Blasick
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    • Director
      • Vitaly Sumin
    • Writer
      • Vitaly Sumin
    • Stars
      • Vitaly Sumin
      • Rebecca Light
      • Natasha Blasick
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    • Awards
      • 6 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Vitaly Sumin
    • Self
    Rebecca Light
    • Self - Irina
    • (as Rebecca Sigl)
    Natasha Blasick
    Natasha Blasick
    • Self - Sonia
    Nathanael Theisen
    • Self - Steven
    Devorah Lynne Dishington
    Devorah Lynne Dishington
    • Self - Michelle
    Richard Crater
    • Self
    Maxim Pollack
    • Self - Misha
    Corey Macri
    • Narrator
    • (voice)
    Julia Emelin
    Julia Emelin
    • Self - Linda
    Nick Tereschenko
    • Self - Igor
    Dmitriy Karpov
    • Himsel-Boris
    Doug Dane
    • Self - Spectator
    Matt Leikam
    • Self
    Brad Lublin
    • Self
    Gerardo Perez Giusti
    • Self
    Steve Shepherd
    • Self
    Rex Hoss
    • Self - Spectator
    Ellie Araiza
    Ellie Araiza
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    • Also known as
      • Notes from the New World: BTS (Re-Imagining Dostoevsky)
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