Before Heading Back to Television, Ben Savage First Tackles Fatherhood in New Feature Film
Based on a 1930s Fitzgerald Story, The Caterpillar's Kimono Tells a Tale of Excess, Alienation, and Family Against a Glitzy Las Vegas Backdrop
(firmenpresse) - NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwired) -- 06/19/13 -- On Saturday, June 29th, , a feature film based on an short story, will screen at New York City's Quad Cinemas as part of the .
Set in glitzy , The Caterpillar's Kimono is the bittersweet story of a lonely American widower returning to Las Vegas to reconnect with his yuppie family and prove his worth as a father to his nine-year-old daughter.
As Asian-American director sums it up, "One of Fitzgerald's lesser-known stories, this tale reflects the effects of excess on his generation in the 1930s with a story that resonates just as much in 2013 -- this is the perfect indie counterpoint to a mega-film like Gatsby."
Among a cast plucked from the best of indie-film, television, Broadway and the Internet, the film features , star of ABC's iconic , and this season's most anticipated new television series, , who plays a father for the very first time in The Caterpillar's Kimono. Alongside Savage, the cast includes (Cabin Fever, Super Troopers), (Mad Men, Supernatural), Broadway-star (Tony Award-winning Assassins and Lend Me a Tenor), 32nd Annual Young Artist Award Nominee (Private Practice), (Justified), (Happy Endings, Sassy Gay Friend), (Casino, Life with Bonnie), and (finalist Scream Queens).
All proceeds from the screening will go to , a charity that helps returning veterans find jobs.
Director Bailey Kobe is a graduate of the Peter Stark Program at the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts and the Upright Citizens Brigade, well known in Europe for his elegant music videos for French artists such as superstar Marc Lavoine.
LLC is an international production company with offices in Paris and Los Angeles, specializing in luxury and high-tech clients ranging from Louis Vuitton to Google. Other feature pre-production includes an adaptation of hit French play Look at Me!, Hostile, a dark tale in Paris suburbs, and Madame T, the Madame Tussaud biopic from Oscar-nominated screenwriter Alessandro Camon.
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