<p>This is the first in a possible series of books designed specifically to support the independent filmmaking and screenwriting community. Using the <span class="caps">MWP</span> Imprint, the world’s premiere publisher of film books, and the concept, <span class="caps">GREAT</span> <span class="caps">UNPRODUCED</span> <span class="caps">FILM</span> SCRIPTS™, we will introduce new, highly viable, commercial scripts to the general public, film investors and producers with the intentions that these interested parties will find each other. No longer need a script be shopped around for months, or even years. Now it can be made available – before it is made – to anyone interested.</p>
<h2><span class="caps">STORY</span> <span class="caps">SYNOPSIS</span></h2>
<p>Nick Best is living the good life on a beach in Bali – thousands of miles from the expectations laid on him by his billionaire father – when his brother Eddie shows up to bring him home.</p>
<p>But Eddie is soon seduced by Bali, and by Shakti, a beautiful apprentice to a mysterious shaman. As Eddie becomes obsessed with ritual magic, Nick must try to save his brother from madness, and save Bali from the cataclysmic disaster revealed in Eddie’s dark visions. In doing so, Nick finds the courage to accept real love, find his place in the world, and fulfill his destiny.</p>
<p>Two brothers reconcile their differences through the beauty and magic of Bali.</p>
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<h2>What People Say</h2>
<p><em>“Bali Brothers” is magnificent. A powerful, compelling story in a magical setting. Brilliantly written and conceived, with many unforgettable characters. Thoroughly entertaining. An important film."</em> <br />
<strong>James Bonnet</strong>, author of “Stealing Fire from the Gods.”</p>
<p><em>“Bali Brothers is everything a story aspires to. It transports us to places — both geographically and emotionally — that help us reconnect with the deep emotions and spiritual truths we often forget or have long-ago forgotten.”</em><br />
<strong>Jeff Schechter</strong>, screenwriter and author of “My Story Can Beat Up Your Story”</p>
<p><em>“A deeply felt hero’s journey, set in a timeless world of myth and romance, inland Bali. Two young American surfers look for the next wave and find their friendship. I love this story.”</em> <strong>Judith Weston</strong>, author of <em>“The Director’s Journey</em></p>
<h2><span class="caps">THE</span> <span class="caps">SCREENWRITERS</span></h2>
<p><strong>Lacy Waltzman</strong> was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, and has since been employed in Los Angeles doing publicity, casting, cable TV production, and motion picture development.</p>
<p><strong>Matthew Bishop</strong> wrote and directed the documentary <em>Taking the Face: The Portuguese Bullfight</em>, <em>The Zookeeper</em> (starring Sam Neill), and the TV series,<em>Doctors</em>. He currently lives and studies in Rio with a Brazilian shaman.</p>
<p><strong>Michael Wiese</strong> has producing and/or directing credits on <em>The Sacred Sites of the Dalai Lamas</em>, and <em>Shirley MacLaine’s Inner Workout</em>. He is the author of <em>The Independent Film & Videomaker’s Guide</em> and has been developing the Bali film project since the publication of his novel in 1995.</p>2009-11-18T05:55:36-08:00bali-brothers10770092Book2009-11-18T05:55:36-08:00Bali Brothers2009-11-18T06:09:19-08:00MWPfilmfinancing, pitchingandselling, screenwriting
This is the first in a possible series of books designed specifically to support the independent filmmaking and screenwriting community. Using the MWP Imprint, the world’s premiere publisher of film books, and the concept, GREAT UNPRODUCED FILM SCRIPTS™, we will introduce new, highly viable, commercial scripts to the general public, film investors and producers with the intentions that these interested parties will find each other. No longer need a script be shopped around for months, or even years. Now it can be made available - before it is made - to anyone interested.
h2. STORY SYNOPSIS
Nick Best is living the good life on a beach in Bali – thousands of miles from the expectations laid on him by his billionaire father – when his brother Eddie shows up to bring him home.
But Eddie is soon seduced by Bali, and by Shakti, a beautiful apprentice to a mysterious shaman. As Eddie becomes obsessed with ritual magic, Nick must try to save his brother from madness, and save Bali from the cataclysmic disaster revealed in Eddie’s dark visions. In doing so, Nick finds the courage to accept real love, find his place in the world, and fulfill his destiny.
Two brothers reconcile their differences through the beauty and magic of Bali.
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h2. What People Say
_"Bali Brothers" is magnificent. A powerful, compelling story in a magical setting. Brilliantly written and conceived, with many unforgettable characters. Thoroughly entertaining. An important film."_
*James Bonnet*, author of "Stealing Fire from the Gods."
_"Bali Brothers is everything a story aspires to. It transports us to places -- both geographically and emotionally -- that help us reconnect with the deep emotions and spiritual truths we often forget or have long-ago forgotten."_
*Jeff Schechter*, screenwriter and author of "My Story Can Beat Up Your Story"
_"A deeply felt hero's journey, set in a timeless world of myth and romance, inland Bali. Two young American surfers look for the next wave and find their friendship. I love this story."_ *Judith Weston*, author of _“The Director’s Journey_
h2. THE SCREENWRITERS
*Lacy Waltzman* was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, and has since been employed in Los Angeles doing publicity, casting, cable TV production, and motion picture development.
*Matthew Bishop* wrote and directed the documentary _Taking the Face: The Portuguese Bullfight_, _The Zookeeper_ (starring Sam Neill), and the TV series,_Doctors_. He currently lives and studies in Rio with a Brazilian shaman.
*Michael Wiese* has producing and/or directing credits on _The Sacred Sites of the Dalai Lamas_, and _Shirley MacLaine’s Inner Workout_. He is the author of _The Independent Film & Videomaker’s Guide_ and has been developing the Bali film project since the publication of his novel in 1995.
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