April 27, 2008 Dennis A. Britton The Desert Sun
Kim Waltrip had parlayed a successful modeling career into an equally promising acting career in Hollywood when friendship called.
Kim Waltrip to be the guest speaker at Palm Springs Women in Film Luncheon
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The cast and crew of "Adopt a Sailor" gathered in a private Palm Desert home this week to shoot scenes for the film, which is written and directed by playwright Charles Evered, of the University of California's Riverside and Palm Desert campuses.
Every week is Fleet Week with 'Adopt a Sailor'
Would you be willing to open your home to a young Marine in town for the night? That's the basic premise of a film in production by Coachella Valley resident, Kim Waltrip and her WonderStar Productions company.
“Adopt A Sailor”- A Patriotic Movie To Be Filmed In The Coachella Valley
“Adopt A Sailor”, a film by Charles Evered, is scheduled to be filmed here in the Coachella Valley starting August 5th.
Production company works with young Peck
He studied the cello, played varsity lacrosse and memorized the classic lines his grandfather, Gregory Peck, delivered on the silver screen in Academy Award-winning movies.
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Playwright turns to directing naval film
Charles "Chuck" Evered watches actor Ethan Peck run through a final rehearsal for filming onboard the USS Wasp. "That looks great ... looks real good," he tells Peck, uniformed in Navy summer whites on the carrier's hangar deck.
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Singer-songwriter Ed Fingerling got an instant payback from the karma credit bureau when his band, the Wild Deer, played for the Marines for Fleet Week in Times Square. Director Charles Evered, who was shooting scenes with actor Ethan Peck (grandson of Gregory) nearby, was entranced by the music and decided to include it in his movie, "Adopt a Sailor."
May 17, 2007
Lena Heady has signed on for a role in Six Bullets From Now, a movie loosely based on a true story. Steven Kay is directing from a script he co-wrote with Christian Darren. The movie follows a thief (Josh Lucas) who puts together a heist at the Pierre Hotel in New York City in 1971. Tim Roth and Dermot Mulroney play his accomplices, and Headey portrays his girlfriend.
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
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