Patron Of The Arts

Attention Friends and Fans:

The Producer/Director of “Odd Brodsky”, which is slated to star Rachel Dratch, is founding a non-profit company called “POTA”..(Patron of the Arts)- to help filmmakers and artists fund their projects! They are in the running to win a $20,000 grant that will be used to start this company! Please help get them there by taking only 60 seconds of your time to go to this website:

http://ideablob.com/ideas/2412-Patron-of-the-Arts-Sponsor-a-F

and vote for POTA!

You have until June 30th at 9PM. A win for POTA is a win for the entire filmmaking and art community –especially those who need funding for their projects!!

Details on the voting process:

go to: http://ideablob.com/ideas/2412-Patron-of-the-Arts-Sponsor-a-F and vote for the “Patron of the Arts: Sponsor a filmmaker program”. Voting is fast (takes only a minute), fun and free. (Press the green “VOTE” button, and it will ask you to quickly register). You can read details of the program on the link, and if you would like info on participating, send an email to: Filmmakers@PatronOfTheArts.org.

Please Vote now! And please send the link to your filmmaker and artist friends so they can vote too! Deadline is June 30, 9PM!

New Nia Vardalos Film

Rachel Dratch has begun filming on a new Nia Vardalos movie, titled “I Hate Valentines Day“. Shooting began June 23 in Toronto, and was the reason Rachel had to bow out of “Scramble”.

No further details are available at this time, but stay tuned for more information as I come across it..

Rachel out of “Scramble”

This just in: Rebecca Harris has replaced Rachel Dratch in the Westport Country Playhouse production of “Scramble”.

No reason was given as to why Rachel is no longer with the play.

Full article HERE..

June 10 - Craig Ferguson Show

Rachel will be appearing on the Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson, Tuesday night June 10 on CBS. Check your local listings..

“Bill” screening at Worldwide Short Film Fest

The short film “Bill”, featuring Rachel Dratch, will be screening in Toronto next week (June 11 and June 14) as part of the Worldwide Short Film Fest. More info can be found here:

http://www.worldwideshortfilmfest.com/

If you are or will be in the Toronto area during those dates, check it out!