La Vella Entertainment Group has several TV and film projects in development.

Our focus is in the development of entertainment properties. Concepts, screenplays, talent and key crew attachment, etc.
Once a production company or network green lights the project, it moves from our slate to the production company that will execute the series.

Please check back often for updates to our slate. (updated: June 10 2010)
 

Television Series

Signing Time - (children and youth. educational. Canadian rep for Two Little Hands Prod.) - status: 26 episodes produced - onesheet

logline: Play, sing, and sign along with Signing Time while learning American Sign Language (ASL). This multi-sensory television series introduces children
to a “hands on” second language.

 

Psychic Matchmaker - (lifestyle/love interest) - status: development, pilot production - onesheet

logline: Finding true love from beyond, follows the daily life of Psychic Matchmaker Terri Manus as she matches her clients using intuitive and psychic powers.

 

NGuard - (animated, eco-action. in assoc. with AEN Entertainment) - status: development, broadcaster interest already obtained - onesheet

longline: Eco friendly animal guardians defend their home world against pollutant villain arachnids.

 

The Sports Room - (sports talk) - status: development, pitch to broadcasters - onesheet

logline: Fast paced, issues and opinions circulating today’s sports world. Two hosts and special guests discuss current sports news and topics.

 

Jurassic Joey - (children's short) - status: development - onesheet

logline: Learn with Jurassic Joey as he tells dinosaur sized tales from the prehistoric era.

 

I'm The VJ - (music video requests) - status: 12 episodes produced and broadcast

logline: Everyone wants their 15 minutes of fame. Local club patrons get their chance by being a music video VJ.

 

I'm The VJ - Season TWO - (music video requests) - status: development, financing stages - onesheet

logline: Everyone wants their 15 minutes of fame. Local club patrons get their chance by being a music video VJ.

 

13 Weddings - (lifestyle/wedding) - status: development - onesheet

logline: A couple takes on the task of renewing their vows 13 different ways in 13 weeks.

 

Home Cooked - (lifestyle/cooking) - status: development - onesheet

logline: An unsuspecting family has two chefs invite themselves for dinner. The chefs are challenged to prepare a three-course meal using only the ingredients found at the home.

 

Carnival USA - (reality/real life) - status: development - onesheet

logline: Two experts travel the US searching for local carnivals in order to learn how to beat their games and experience the lives of the 'carnie'.
 

Psychic Justice (aka Paraforensics) - (reality/true crime) - status: moved to production company for sizzle reel and pitch - onesheet

logline: The world’s most renowned psychics team up with the most sophisticated paranormal technology to solve criminal cases.

 

Video Commentary - (music video/comedy) - status: pilot episode complete, pitch to broadcasters - onesheet

logline: ‘Smart asses’ make hilarious commentary during pop music videos.

 

Dance Music Countdown (aka La Vella On Demand) - status: pilot episode complete, pitch to broadcasters - onesheet

logline: Music expert Louie La Vella counts down the week’s hottest dance music videos from across Canada and the world.

 

Feature Films

Demonic Experiment - (horror/thriller) - status: pre-production, financing and distribution pre-sales - onesheet
logline:
Documentary filmmaker investigates demonic possession and puts himself in harm’s way as he willingly becomes possessed by an entity for the film.

 

Earth Cancer - (action) - status: screenplay polish

logline: When genetically modified foods are cleared of any harm to humans, scientists find that they in fact are responsible for killing nutrients and growth potential in the soil. This death in the soil quickly expands around the earth and causes a food shortage and global crisis.

 

Gas Bar - (comedy) - status: screenplay polish

logline: Two orphan University students try to make their way to a reading of the will in order to cash in on their Aunt’s death. However with no family or money, they get themselves into ‘gassy’ trouble by trying to raise travel money as science guinea pigs.


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