:: Tricoast Studio ::

The Studio

TriCoast Studios is celebrating 20 years in Show Business this year, and what amazing years they’ve been! The company was originally founded to produce the feature film BLUEBERRY HILL for Mediacom and MGM. Since that time the company has made 22 feature films, 4 direct-to-DVD features, 2 lines of Special Interest Craft DVDs, 4 made-for-TV movies, 2 successful TV Pilots that turned into series, including the biggest selling children’s series of all time, “THE MIGHTY MORPHIN' POWER RANGERS,” and over 500 coming attractions movie trailers including Oscar winners TITANIC and CRASH. Nominations and awards garnered by our creative team on these projects include: Film Festival Awards, Emmy Awards, Humanitas Awards, Director’s Guild of America Awards, Golden Reel Awards, and Golden Trailer Awards. Most recently, TriCoast Studios was contracted to complete production on the new Paris Hilton movie “NATIONAL LAMPOON’S ‘PLEDGE THIS!’. Currently, the studio facility located in Santa Monica, California, has a new Special Visual Effects division, DIGITAL EFFECTS GROUP (DEG), which has completed digital effects work for Lionsgate, Sony, Universal/ Vivendi, and Magnolia Pictures.

TriCoast Divisions:

A) Feature Film Production

The Partners/Executives of TriCoast have made over twenty features films including the following:

The Cellar Door -
Executive Producers: Ami Artzi, Strath Hamilton, Marcy Levitas Hamilton

Moving McAllister -
Starring: Ben Gourley, Mila Kunis, Jon Heder, Rutger Hauer
All post-production, post-production financing, and international distribution

National Lampoon's Pledge This! -
Starring Paris Hilton, Co-Producer - Strath Hamilton
Director - Strath Hamilton
Editor - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Digital Special Effects - Digital Effects Group
Post Production - TriCoast Studios

The Pet -
Arsenal Pictures: Producers - Marcy Levitas Hamilton Strath Hamilton
Post Production - TriCoast Studios
Digital Special Effects - Digital Effects Group

Clive Barker's Plague -
Sony: Starring - James Van Der Beek
Producer - Martin Wiley

Tamara -
Lionsgate: Producer - Martin Wiley
Digital Special Effects - Digital Effects Group

Madison -
MGM: Starring James Caviezel
Producer - Martin Wiley
Post Production - TriCoast Studios

Drive Thru -
Lionsgate: Producer - Martin Wiley
Digital Special Effects - Digital Effects Group

The Pact -
FFC Australia: Director - Strath Hamilton

Chill Factor -
Morgan Creek: Starring Cuba Gooding Jr, Producer - Martin Wiley

The Set Up -
MGM: Starring - Billy Zane, James Coburn
Executive Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Director - Strath Hamilton
Editor - Marcy Levitas Hamilton

Under Siege II -
Warner Bros: Starring Steven Segal
Executive Producer - Martin Wiley

Temptation -
Dino DeLaurentiis ( DEG): Executive Producer - Strath Hamilton
Director - Strath Hamilton
Editor - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Post Production - TriCoast Studios

The Proposition -
UnaPix: Starring Patrick Bergin,
Theresa Russell, Director - Strath Hamilton

Diving In -
Paramount Pictures: Producer - Martin Wiley
Director - Strath Hamilton
Editor - Marcy Levitas Hamilton

Blueberry Hill -
MGM: Director - Strath Hamilton
Editor - Marcy Levitas Hamilton

B) DIRECT TO DVD Production

The Art of Knitting -
Leisure Arts: Writer/Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production - TriCoast Studios

The Art of Knitting & Crochet II -
Leisure Arts: Writer/Producer Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production TriCoast Studios

The Art of Knitting 4 Kids -
Leisure Arts: Writer/Producer Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production TriCoast Studios

Style Remix -
Leisure Arts: Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production - TriCoast Studios

Teen Knit Cafe -
Leisure Arts: Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production - TriCoast Studios

I Can't Believe I'm Crocheting -
Leisure Arts: Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production - TriCoast Studios

I Can't Believe I'm Knitting -
Leisure Arts: Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production - TriCoast Studios

I Can't Believe I'm Crocheting -
Leisure Arts Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production - TriCoast Studios

Crochet Fashions In Motion -
Leisure Arts: Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production - TriCoast Studios

Knit Fashions In Motion -
Leisure Arts: Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production - TriCoast Studios

Crochet Stitches In Motion -
Leisure Arts: Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production - TriCoast Studios

Knit Stitches In Motion -
Leisure Arts: Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Production - TriCoast Studios

Freestyle -
Lionsgate: Starring - Brian Friedman,
Brittney Spears, Producer - Marcy Levitas Hamilton,
Strath Hamilton Writer, Director - Martin Wiley

Now That's Funny! -
First Look Studios: Starring - Carrot Top, Tom Green
Producers - Martin Wiley, Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Director - Strath Hamilton

Betrayal of the Dove -
Prism : Director - Strath Hamilton
Editor - Marcy Levitas Hamilton

Shadows In The Storm -
TriMark: Starring - Michael Madsen
Producer - Strath Hamilton, Editor Marcy Levitas Hamilton

C) TV Movies

South Of Nowhere -
Noggin (Pilot): Strath Hamilton - Producer
Production - TriCoast Studios

Escape From Atlantis -
Universal: Strath Hamilton - Director

But He Loves Me -
CBS: Starring - Kelly Williams
Director - Strath Hamilton
Emmy Award Winner
Humanitas Award Winner

Please God I'm Only 17 ...
CBS: Starring - Michael Landes, Talia Shire
Director - Strath Hamilton
Director's Guild Award, Emmy Award Nominee

D) VISUAL SPECIAL EFFECTS

TriCoast Studios has a division called Digital Effects Group representing work from over 30 digital artists using TriCoast Studios facilities.
Clients/ Films include: Pledge This!, Tamara, Drive Thru, The Pet, Play It Now,
Twentieth Century Fox, Moving McAllister, Sons Of Italy, Snow Patrol, Interscope Records, MTV

E) MOVIE TRAILERS

TriCoast Studios has won the Prestigious GOLDEN TRAILER AWARD and has produced successful trailer campaigns for "The Promise", "Crash", "Titanic", "Face Off", "Kiss The Girls" "John Grisham's Rainmaker", "Domestic Disturbance" "Election" and over 500 other movies For Paramount Pictures, New Line, Universal, MGM and many independents.

F) DISTRIBUTION

TriCoast raises finance for feature film finishing and distributes both internationally and on DVD in the USA . Current Films in Distribution include "Moving McAllister," "The Cellar Door," "My Brother,"and "Lenin." Current DVD's in distribution include Knitting and Crochet series, "Freestyle" and "Now That's Funny"