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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 20 2016, LOS ANGLELS, CA Following the death of Harry AlanTowers, the founder of the 40 year old film production company, his widow, Maria Rohm-Towers has decided to pick up the reigns and revive the company that has been on a forced hiatus since the death of Mr. Towers in 2009. Towers was an icon in the industry producing more than 100 films over the course of his lifetime. He achieved international acclaim within the film industry for breaking ground with coproduction treaties, a favorite of Towers for financing his feature length films, often negotiating new treaties between countries where none had been in place before and paving the way for every filmmaker afterward to benefit from his art of deal making. The newly revived company will maintain the original name and follow closely in the footsteps of the iconic producer’s past with 3 feature films scheduled over the next 5 years. “ The Mangler Never Dies ” capitalizes on the company’s relat...

Eric Schames is no stranger to taking on risks in the face of adversity, he is an L.A. native and business entrepreneur, with a wealth of experience in consulting and business management. Recently Eric set up StartupLoft, an advisory firm to early-stage tech start ups. Through it’s dynamic array of strategic consultants and developers/programmers, Startup loft assists early stage companies with the council and tools they need to bring products to market as quickly as possible. Eric says “StartupLoft assists later stage start ups with strategic council and asset matchmaking aimed at bringing these companies to the next level.”   Schames graduated Magna Cum Laude from UCLA and received his law degree from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis. For more details visit http://startuploft.com/ or http://ericschames.com/ !

Gary Wirt grad Michael Joiner began his comedy/acting career in Valparaiso and later found success in Hollywood movies. Kansas City, MO. June 15, 2016 – Comedian and actor Michael Joiner will be bringing his sarcastic brand of clean comedy to several venues in NWI this summer. Joiner’s first appearance(s) will be at Clancy’s in the Portage mall Saturday, June 25, 7PM and 9:15PM. Joiner hopes that event will turn into a “reunion” of sorts as his old Aetna/Miller/Portage friends are encouraged to hang out after the 2 nd show. Joiner performed for two shows at the same venue in 2014 to packed audiences, so folks are encouraged to get their tickets early. The 25-year Comedian, who after ten years in Hollywood now makes his home in Kansas City.MO, has been working steadily both in the Comedy circuit as well as starring in many film roles, the latest being a Zombie movie filmed in Mississippi entitled “Kudzu Zombies.” Tickets for the Portage shows ($10 advance, $13 at t...