ON THEIR 2010 TOUR, AN INTERNATIONAL POP STAR AND BAND MATES MYSTERIOUSLY DISAPPEAR. AS PAST AND PRESENT MERGE, THEY FIND THEMSELVES SEARCHING FOR ANSWERS AND FIGHTING FOR MORE THAN JUST THEIR OWN LIVES WHEN A CONCEALED INDUSTRY IS REVEALED.
“DAYS OF POWER IS A HELL OF A NEW FILM. REMINDS ME OF GREAT HORROR FLICKS FROM THE 70’S LIKE STRAW DOGS OR DELIVERANCE…SWIFT, VISCERAL AND ALWAYS UNPREDICTABLY OSCILLATING BETWEEN BEAUTY AND BRUTALITY.”
SEAN LYNCH –MTV
“IT WAS NOTHING SHORT OF A THRILL RIDE FROM START TO FINISH, THAT ALSO BROUGHT TO LIGHT A VERY IMPORTANT ISSUE THAT NOT ENOUGH PEOPLE ARE TALKING ABOUT, IT IS A HUGE REALITY CHECK.”
KRISTYN CLARKE–POP CULTURE MADNESS
DAYS OF POWER WINS BEST FEATURE AT THE HOT SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S FIM FESTIVAL. WRITER/PRODUCER MICHEL GREY AND CO-PRODUCER ALYSIA REID WERE BOTH IN ATTENDANCE TO ACCEPT THE AWARD. “BILL HOLLAND AND THE REST OF THE FESTIVAL STAFF CHOSE A GREAT LINEUP OF FILMS AND IT WAS AN HONOR TO BE AMONG THEM AND THE OTHER FEMALE FILMMAKERS.” SAYS MICHEL GREY. THE FESTIVAL MARKED THE FILM’S PREMIERE IN ARKANSAS WHICH IS ONE OF THE TOP TEN WORST STATES FOR PUPPY MILLS. “WE APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK ON BEHALF OF THE ANIMALS WHO CANNOT SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES.” STATES ALYSIA REID. DAYS OF POWER IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ON DEMAND.
DREAD CENTRAL FEATURES EXCLUSIVE DAYS OF POWER CLIP. READ THE ARTICLE AND WATCH THE CLIP ON THEIR WEBSITE HERE
DAYS OF POWER HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR BEST FEATURE AT THE HOT SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S FILM FESTIVAL. THE FESTIVAL BELIEVES IT IS IMPORTANT TO HEAR AND SEE THE EDUCATED, ENTERTAINING AND DIVERSE STORIES OF WOMEN FROM AROUND THE WORLD. THE SCREENING WILL TAKE PLACE ON MARCH 18TH AT 8PM AT THE HISTORIC CENTRAL THEATRE. TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED HERE.
REALIZE PRODUCTIONS HAS SIGNED A DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH GRAVITAS VENTURES TO THE THRILLER “DAYS OF POWER” WITH A FEB. 20 VOD/DIGITAL RELEASE AND A LIMITED THEATRICAL RUN IN SELECT CITIES, VARIETY HAS LEARNED EXCLUSIVELY. “DAYS OF POWER” TELLS THE STORY OF A SWISS POP STAR WHO DISAPPEARS WHILE ON TOUR ALONG WITH HER ASSISTANT, BACKUP SINGER, AND DRUMMER. THEY FIND THEMSELVES KIDNAPPED, HIDDEN WITHIN A CONCEALED PUPPY MILL INDUSTRY. THE FILM, WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY MICHEL GREY, IS THE DIRECTORIAL DEBUT FROM JASON PAGNONI. THE CAST INCLUDES ERIC ROBERTS, ELIZA ROBERTS, SIMONE REYES, JENNY HUTTON, PAUL LEWIS, TOMMY TRIETLEY, KEATON SIMONS, MARK RICCADONNA, MISSY GRYNKIEWICZ, ROBERT VENABLE, LARA WOLF, ALYSSA LEE LEWIS, EMILY GRACE RANIERI, DOMINIC RYAN GABRIEL, EMILY NORCIA AND DAVE ROBERTS (ORANGE IN THE NEW BLACK).