PHASE 5 (8 min)
When is the last time you saw Mink Stole in an infomercial or Honey Lauren as a housewife overdosed on vitamins? Take a trip with these housewives, one that is sure to blow your mind.
WORLD PREMIERE SUNDANCE 2004
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PHASE 5 (8 min) When is the last time you saw Mink Stole in an infomercial or Honey Lauren as a housewife overdosed on vitamins? Take a trip with these housewives, one that is sure to blow your mind.
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SHORT FICTION • Genre: CULT • Niche: HOMO FRIENDLY Contacts:
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Director: SOLOMON
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Mink Stole has been acting in independent films since the late 1960s, and has created such memorable characters as Taffy Davenport in Female Trouble, Connie Marble in Pink Flamingos and Peggy Gravel in Desperate Living. She will be seen this summer as Marge the Neuter in John Waters‚ newest film A Dirty Shame. Other recent film roles include Dottie Hinkle in Serial Mom and the mom in But I‚m A Cheerleader as well as Janice Fine-Pine in Phase 5. She had a recurring role on Nickelodeon's The Secret World of Alex Mack and, in the summer of 2000, was the oldest living woman on MTV as Merna Young on MTV's Spyder Games. On stage she worked with the late Charles Ludlam in the original New York productions of Love‚s Tangled Web and Secret Lives of the Sexists. She performed the role of Autolycus in The Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company‚s production of A Winter‚s Tale. She created the role of Jill Johnson in the 2002 San Francisco production of Sleeping With Straight Men and continued the role Off-Broadway in 2003. She writes a syndicated advice column, Think Mink, and, with her band, is developing a new show called All About Me. |
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HONEY LAUREN is an actress, producer and writer. She has performed in over thirty films and twenty-five television shows. Her acting credits include Dracula (Francis Ford Coppola), the title roles in the award-winning Men Cry Bullets and Satan was a Lady (Doris Wishman), ER, and currently has a recurring role on the new HBO series Deadwood (David Milch). Most recently she starred in Phase 5 for Steakhaus Productions. She has written two feature scripts, I Shot Dot and Stranged. The latter is in development at Antic Films. Honey also has written for a number of publications including Femme Fetale and Cult Movies. She currently is collaborating on a short film with the executive producer of the film Secretary. |
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DIRECTOR WRITER PRODUCERS Former Polygram Mercury recording artist NEFERTITI STRONG is currently producing and directing. Through her production company Dream Catcher, she produced and directed music videos and DVDs for artists such as Nelly, Ice T and Juvenile. As an actor she debuted in Mario Van Peebles’ Panther. Most recently, she partnered with Steak House to form The Steak Dream, producing Phase 5, an Official Sundance 2004 Selection and co-founded Derrty Productions with Nelly and the St Lunatics. Presently she is developing the screenplay, Parrkit, written by Kyjuan of the St Lunatics and the BET comedian Darious Bradford. CO-PRODUCER |