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James Michael Pratt’s "The Lost Valentine" in preproduction with Hallmark Hall of Fame, AEI & Paulist Productions, starring Betty White, Jennifer Love Hewitt
Tantor Audio has bought the audio rights to Jerry Blaine and Lisa McCubbin's The Kennedy Detail
"Queen of Urban Erotica" Noire in a significant deal for 3
novels and a novella with Kensington's Dafina imprint (Selena
James) by Ken Atchity for AEI
AEI, Discovery, & Renegade83 to produce "The Kennedy Detail,"
a 2-hour Sunday night special based on the book by Jerry Blaine
& Lisa McCubbin
AEI, Sundance, & Renegade 38 will partner to produce Teman
& Teran, a docu-series following identical twin artists Teman
and Teran Evans
AEI has signed a deal with Intelligent Life Productions to
develop & produce 6 web series based on its clients properties
Ballantine has sold Noire's backlist, starting from her forthcoming
Unzipped, for audio books to E-1 Music
N. American rights to Lisa McCubbin's The Kennedy Detail
sold to Simon and Schuster's Gallery Books
Stuart Connelly has sold a biographical account of Clarence
Brown's weekend with Martin Luther King before the "I Have
a Dream" speech to Macmillan Palgrave
Turkish rights to Alaya Johnson's forthcoming flappers-era
creatures of the night novel, Moonshine, to Pegasus
Publishing House by AEI/Baror Int'l
Greek rights to Dracula: The Un-Dead sold to Harlenic
Hellas S.A. by Baror International for AEI
Dennis Palumbo's Mirror Image has sold to Poisoned
Pen Press
Darby Roach's The 3-Second Window has been sold to
MorganJames Publishing
AEI has signed a multi-picture deal with Informant Media and
Picture Park Entertainment to produce foreign-friendly films
in the $3mm-$8mm range
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MOTION PICTURE FINANCE AND PRODUCTION
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AEI PRODUCTIONS has set up and produced multiple films with major studios, including "Joe Somebody" (Fox, starring Tim Allen), "Life or Something Like It" (Fox, Angelina Jolie), "Gospel Hill" (Fox, Danny Glover), and forthcoming "Ripley's Believe-It-Or-Not!" (Paramount, Jim Carrey, directed by Chris Columbus "Harry Potter"); as well as films for television including "Amityville" (NBC), "Shadow of Obsession" (NBC), "The Madam's Family" (CBS) - and forthcoming "The Lost Valentine" (Hallmark Hall of Fame), and "The Kennedy Detail" (Discovery Channel)...
In its AIM co-venture with Informant Media ("Crazy Heart")
we now provide or procure matching financing for indie productions
from $4-$12 million, currently in casting with "Boobytrap."
Properties we consider have talent, director, and/or some
equity attached...MORE
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BRAND CREATION AND LAUNCH
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AEI/Finish Line
focuses, evaluates, strategizes, & facilitates the launch
of new global intellectual property brands. Launch clients
include Dream University®, The Thrillionaires®, MonsterMashers,
Ripley's Believe-It-or-Not!®, Noire...MORE
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
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AEI began nearly
20 years ago as a literary management company and has now
sold hundreds of novels and nonfiction books to publishers
(15 bestsellers) - including Steve Alten's Meg, James Michael
Pratt's The Last Valentine, Governor Jesse Ventura's I Ain't
Got Time to Bleed, Dacre Stoker and Ian Holt's Dracula: The
Un-Dead - and set up dozens of client scripts in film and
television. We continue to represent intellectual properties
on a strategic basis...MORE
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