Video: Humor Site, Manic Attack, Releases Independent Film as Web Series

Video: Humor Site, Manic Attack, Releases Independent Film as Web Series

2009 Webby Award Honoree ManicAttack.com ("It's as if the cast of Lost got stuck on Funny or Die Island"- Comedy Central Insider) will release independent feature film "Shooting Johnson Roebling" as a web series.

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- In their first year, Manic Attack Pictures has produced over 100 short films including five critically acclaimed web series, an assortment of comedic shorts, extreme sports parodies, music video spoofs, and a large collection of outtakes, extras and deleted scenes. For their take on the funny, Team Manic led by co-founders Tommy Walsh and Christopher Burke were named Honorees in the 2009 Webby Awards for Humor.

They are now ready to launch their largest web series to date: Shooting Johnson Roebling. This award winning independent feature, which toured the festival circuit in 2008, has been divided into a 17 part web series that launches on ManicAttack.com today. The first three episodes will be available today and a new episode will air every Wednesday through December 23rd.

Actors studio member Gabe Fazio (The Path to 9/11, Law & Order), Turkish Soap Opera star, Canan Erguder (Bicak Sirti, Binbir Gece), and New York character actor Gary Cowling (The Namesake, The Accidental Husband, Law & Order) lead an ensemble cast of quirky characters down a different kind of rabbit hole in this Alice in Wonderland-esque adventure.

The comic book inspired site was designed by the creative team at Project83 Inc. based out of Nashville. Their Content Distribution Network is Twistage, Inc., NYC.

   Contact   Tommy Walsh    917-992-0596   twalsh@manicattack.com  

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CONTACT: Tommy Walsh, Manic Attack Pictures, +1-917-992-0596,
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Web Site: http://www.manicattack.com/

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