Short Summary
LOGLINE A modern day Irish American family and their struggles to make an honest living in a neighborhood stepped in crime and violence. Welcome to Hungry Hill.
GENRE Crime, Drama, Thriller, Sport (MMA)
AN INTRODUCTION
This movie takes place in Springfield Mass and inspired by true stories of the Irish mob and MMA fighters. The film has been location scouted, partially cast, and is in pre-production.
- Damien "The Omen" Trites, Brian Michael Hoyle, and Spencer Folmar are Producing.
- Dax Campbell is writing the feature length screenplay along Damien & Brian.
- Filming to begin in the Fall of 2023 all in Mass USA on location.
This film shares an important and personal story about what happens when an Irish mob family has to choose between family and business and the grey area that exists between what is right and wrong and what must be done.
What We Need & What You Get
This fundraiser is for vital development funds to get the film off the ground and the script written:
- The movie will have an ultra low budget (in the entertainment industry definitions).
- Lots of soft money and in-kind favors and donations to make this film possible.
- Local cast and crew with some strategic casting attachments to increase value.
- Connecting with the MMA sports industry to create a grassroots following and marketing.
The Impact
A modern day tale of an Irish American family struggling to survive in America. This is not fiction, it shows the reality that many live in everyday:
- Show the struggles of making it as a professional fighter and athlete.
- The pitfalls of organized crime and violence dealing in the crime underworld.
- Showing the importance of family despite business or even the law.
Risks & Challenges
It's honestly very difficult to make a feature film. It takes a village to raise a child and it takes a community to make a film. It also takes a lot of hard work, sleepless nights, sweat equity and YOU!
- We cannot do this without your support.
- We will make this film no matter what it takes.
- It will be excellent and a classic that will impact audiences and all involved positively.
Other Ways You Can Help
Every dollar donated counts. We have great perks to incentivize.
- Please share and like our campaign and the film.
- Many ways to get involved and we accept all forms of donations.
- Ask about investment opportunities as well for larger dollar amounts.
Thank you for your time and consideration. Let's make a great film!