Anjelica Huston and David Thewlis Join Resident Evil Star Milla Jovovich in "The Winter Queen"

Anjelica Huston and David Thewlis have accepted the roles of "Lady Astair" and "Count Zurov" in the picture "The Winter Queen".


Seven Arts Entertainment Inc. announced that Anjelica Huston and David Thewlis will join "Resident Evil" star Milla Jovovich in the new film "The Winter Queen".
The details are in the following news release.

7 Jan 2013 16:05 Africa/Lagos

Seven Arts Entertainment Inc. Announces New Casting For "The Winter Queen"

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Arts Entertainment Inc. (OTCQB: SAPX) ("Seven Arts" or the "Company") today announced that subject to contract both Anjelica Huston and David Thewlis have accepted the roles of "Lady Astair" and "Count Zurov" in the picture "The Winter Queen"; They will join Milla Jovovich who has long been attached to star as "Lady Amalia".

Milla Jovovich who has long been attached to star as "Lady Amalia".

Additional casting announcements will be made shortly with principal photography expected to commence this April.


Based on the internationally best selling novel by Boris Akunin and helmed by acclaimed Russian director Fedor Bonderchuk "The Winter Queen" tells the story of intrepid young police detective Erast Fandorin and a mystery that begins with the suicides of several wealthy young men throughout 1886Russia and ends in an extensive plot for global domination.Fandorin's naïve wit and the suave yet volatile Count Zurov are his only protection from the ever more elaborate attempts on his life as he follows the conspiracy from Russia to England and back again; navigating unknown worlds with charm if not with ease. The enigmatic femme fatale Amalia seems to be somehow at the centre of it all, but can the saintly British aristocrat Lady Astair, founder of a string of orphanages which have greatly benefited from the wills of the affluent dead men, really be trusted?

Chief Executive Officer Peter Hoffman stated "Feodor and I are pleased to welcome Ms. Huston and Mr. Thewlis to our international cast of 'The Winter Queen' which will start principal photography this spring. This production will the first of two expected major productions this year."

About Seven Arts Entertainment Inc.:
Seven Arts Entertainment Inc. is the successor to Seven Arts Pictures Plc, which was founded in 2002 as an independent motion picture production and distribution company engaged in the development, acquisition, financing, production and licensing of theatrical motion pictures for exhibition in domestic (i.e., the United States and Canada) and foreign theatrical markets, and for subsequent worldwide release in other forms of media, including home video and pay and free television.

Cautionary Information Regarding Forward-Looking Statements.
Forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made under the Safe Harbor Provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the anticipated. The information contained in this release is as of January 07, 2013. Seven Arts assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements contained in this release as the result of new information or future events or developments.

Contact:

Seven Arts Entertainment Inc.
Peter Hoffman
323-372-3080
phoffman@7artspictures.com

SOURCE Seven Arts Entertainment Inc.

Web Site: http://www.7artspictures.com









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