Thursday, July 6, 2017

Calgrove Media Announces 3-picture Deal With Acclaimed Child Movie Star Jet Jurgensmeyer For Beloved Popchuck Chronicles Series Jet Jurgensmeyer Joins Calgrove Media for Popchuck Chronicles Jet Jurgensmeyer Joins Calgrove Media for Popchuck Chronicles

Jet Jurgensmeyer (LEGENDS OF THE HIDDEN TEMPLEADVENTURES IN BABYSITTING) is attached to play the 12-yr-old lead character in THE POPCHUCK CHRONICLES, a 3-part Canadian book series by Paul Toffanello. Calgrove Media acquired the film rights to the book series and is producing the feature films. Award Winning Canadian Scribe, C.A. Meyer, will be handling the adaptations of the novels.

THE POPCHUCK CHRONICLES delivers a subtly spooky tale of a 12-yr-old boy, Neil, solving a ghost mystery. Neil and his two best friends unravel a whole world of secrets that quickly takes us from carefree summer camp to an evil plot compromising the safety of themselves and their loved ones.

Toffanello has sold over 12,000 copies of the series in Canada and is planning on expanding sales with an American publisher. The films are scheduled to begin shooting this fall in Santa Clarita, CA.

Jet Jurgensmeyer is represented by Osbrink Talent Agency, The Block Agency, Discover Management, Stone, Genow, Smelkinson, Kinder & Christopher, LLP, and Persona PR. Calgrove Media is represented by Ramo Law, PC. C.A. Meyer is represented by Meridian Artists. THE POPCHUCK CHRONICLES is published by Bungalo Books.

About Calgrove Media

Female-founded Calgrove Media, launched by entertainment industry entrepreneur Lisha Yakub Sevanian in January 2017 with a mission to cultivate more independent family entertainment. The Company has a slate of digital and film content that will enter the market by 2018. Calgrove Media is based in Valencia, CA, on the lot of the Santa Clarita Studios. Sevanian, is a native to the Santa Clarita Valley and started her entertainment career at the age of 5, as a child actor. She began producing in her early twenties and now fully focuses on the production of independent content. Sevanian has a uniquely diverse experience as she also worked in the renewable energy industry and international law. She has a track record of building creative divisions within companies. Calgrove Media is the first solo-venture from Sevanian.

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