Meteor Makes MIPCOM Debut

CANNES, October 13: RHI
Entertainment is showcasing its new event mini-series Meteor, which has already clocked up presales with a number of
European broadcasters, including Mediaset.

Mediaset in Italy, Tele München in Germany and Antena 3 in
Spain have all signed up for Meteor, a
four-hour action-drama featuring events that are put into motion when two
massive rocks collide in space and head toward Earth. The all-star cast
includes Billy Campbell, Jason Alexander, Christopher Lloyd, Marla Sokoloff,
Michael Rooker, Stacy Keach, Mimi Michaels and Ernie Hudson.

An RHI Entertainment presentation, Meteor is an Alpine Medien Production in association with
Larry Levinson Productions and Grand Army Entertainment. Robert Halmi, Jr. (Tin
Man, Final Approach) of RHI Entertainment and Larry Levinson (Love
Comes Softly, Final Approach) of Larry Levinson Productions are the executive
producers, while Milena Milicevic and Tony Roman serve as producers. The film
is directed by Ernie Barbarash and written by Alex Greenfield.

“Meteor is non-stop
action with universal themes that appeal to audiences everywhere,” said Joel
Denton, the president of production and distribution for RHI. “The response
from buyers has been outstanding, even at this early stage of our sales effort.
We look forward to presenting the film during MIPCOM and we are confident we
will have more exciting news to report shortly.”

—By Kristin Brzoznowski