Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Snoop Dogg To Topline Fillmore Slim Biopic
EXCLUSIVE: Rapper Snoop Dogg will star in biopic The Legend of Fillmore Slim, introduced today by Ames Universal and SRI Entertainment. Fillmore Slim –real title Clarence Sim cards– is really a bluessinger and guitarist. Throughout the sixties and seventies, he seemed to be a highly-known pimp in Bay Area, known to as “The West Coast Godfather of the overall game” and “The Pope of Pimping.” Shelly Liebowitz is executive creating.Alan Ames, who's co-creating with Wayne Anderson and writing the script with Carole Parker,producesthe syndicated TV series Texas Roadhouse Live. He was contacted by Sim cards’ daughter Rebecca, who assisted place the project together. “This film will span decades,” stated Ames, “from Slim’s emergence like a music performer, to his passion for the short existence, through his many years of incarceration and the redemption.” Sim cards, now 77 years of age,is presently touring.Hawthorne James will direct the film. Pre-production would be to come from December, having a March start date specific.
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