Actor Jon Heder of Napoleon Dynamite Tests the Potential of Crowdsourcing

LOS ANGELES, March 15, 2011 — Proving that more is merrier, actor Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite, Blades of Glory) and director Nicholas Peterson (MuM, Dark Mind) turn to crowdsourced funding website Kickstarter to raise funds for a new short film titled “Drained.”
“Crowdsou…

Galileo Films Focuses on Improvisation and Originality in Its Mission to Launch Actors and Independent Filmmakers to Stardom

RIVERSIDE, Calif., Sept. 15, 2009 — New independent film company Galileo Films ) is embarking on its first feature film, “Ben and Jake’s Big Deal.” The film is scheduled for release in Hollywood summer 2010.
“Ben and Jake’s Big Deal” ) is a partially improv…