Gary Cooper- Ernest Hemingway Article Leads to Film Documentary

Released on = June 11, 2006, 11:35 am

Press Release Author = PublicityBox

Industry = Entertainment

Press Release Summary = Cooper and Hemingway article by writer/director John
Mulholland leads to feature documentary on the 20 year friendship of actor Gary
Cooper and writer Ernest Hemingway coming this Fall.



Press Release Body = NEW YORK, N.Y. - "Cooper and Hemingway: A 20 Year Friendship,"
an article by John Mulholland which appeared on May 13, 2000 in the Idaho
Press-Tribune newspaper, has spawned development of a major film documentary,
website and companion book, all scheduled for marketing later this year by MODA
Entertainment, New York City.
"The launching is being planned to coincide with and commemorate the 45th
anniversary of Gary Cooper and Ernest Hemingway's demise, a mere seven weeks apart
back in 1961, "said Shannon Mulholland, CEO of MODA Entertainment.
The feature length documentary entitled "COOPER and HEMINGWAY: THE TRUE GEN"
consists of over 50 on-camera participants, never before seen photographs and home
footage, and is narrated by Sam Waterston.
The documentary was written, directed and produced by John Mulholland, whose other
film documentaries aired on network and cable television include: 'Eastern European
Composers' (A&E), 'Macbeth' (A&E), and 'Faulkner' (PBS). Also written and directed
by Mr. Mulholland: 'Inside High Noon' for Paramount, a documentary on the behind the
scenes controversy during the filming of High Noon; and 'The Making of Sergeant
York' for Warner Home Video. Among his other documentaries are: Liza Minnelli on
'Meet me in St. Louis', Reflections on 'Gaslight' with Angela Lansbury and As Time
Goes By: The Children Remember on Casablanca.

Both the Gary Cooper Estate and the Hemingway Estate have consulted on this
documentary.
Founded in 1997, MODA Entertainment, Inc., headquartered in New York City, is a full
service multi-media entertainment company involved in development, production,
packaging, distributing, licensing in all on and offline media. MODA Entertainment's
subsidiaries include MODA Productions, MODA Publishing, LICENSEBOX, and
PUBLICITYBOX.

For more information, please contact: PUBLICITYBOX-
Telephone: 212.873.3324; Fax: 212.504.3215; Email: coophem@modaentertainment.com
Websites: www.cooperandhemingway.com or www.modaentertainment.com


Web Site = http://www.modaentertainment.com

Contact Details = PublicityBox
A MODA Entertainment, Inc. Company
590 Madison Avenue
21st Floor
New York, New York 10021
Tel: 212-873-3324
Fax: 212-504-3215
Email: pr@modaentertainment.com
www.cooperandhemingway.com

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