Re: [doc] 501 FILM PROJECT UPDATE [IMPORTANT]

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Chris Parnham and Richard Johnstone also intend to attend. We're currently working hard ot get "flopsy" ready too so hopefully that's 3 more

Martin

> 12th April, 2003.
> 
> Home Tel. No.	01252 719231 [Dir + Prod]
> Mobile Tel. No.	07779 646998 [Director]
> Mobile Tel. No.	07812 990954 [Producer]
> 
> Email: room501project@xxxx
> 
> Dear members of the Delorean owners club:
> 
> HELPPPPPP!!!!!!! This is the latest update concerning the film shoot
> for 501. We are currently three weeks away from the shoot, which is
> scheduled to take place in Wolverhampton on Saturday 3rd and Sunday
> 4th of May.
> 
> At present we have gained the splendid support of: Martin Gutkowski
> Dan Willis
> Dave Woodyard
> Phil Peters
> 
> This brings the total of cars to 4.
> 
> PLEASE, WE NEED ALL OF YOUR HELP TO GET MORE!!!!!!!!
> 
> Last week I met up with Phil Peters and he came to see the proposed
> location. I was really impressed with the optimism he shared in
> realizing the potential for this project. The industrial estate
> proposed is large and secluded and is surrounded by great motorway
> accesses for all areas of the country. It should make a fantastic
> venue for a Delorean Owners Club meet. The space is available for two
> days. This means everyone can enjoy a relaxing day on the Saturday
> using the facilities as they wish and the Sunday will be reserved for
> filming. Both Martin and Phil have indicated possible accommodations
> in the local area and I know Phil's place is next to a great
> country
> pub. If I can possibly fit more people in my house after the cast and
> crew I will, even if it means me sleeping in a tree in the garden!
> 
> There will be a cameraman available to shoot digital footage of your
> vehicles and this can be compiled into a great souvenir of your time
> with us. The Sunday will also provide the unique opportunity to see
> your Deloreans filmed on professional, industry standard film
> equipment. Each member participating will have access to the finished
> film for your enjoyment.
> 
> 4 cars is a great start and we really appreciate this support but we
> need more, between 8 and 15 would be amazing. The warehouse space is
> considerable and the fewer the number of vehicles the less the impact
> will be. We would hate to miss this extraordinary opportunity.
> 
> Also when I visited Phil, he showed us a DVD of various documentaries
> regarding John Delorean and the D.M.C. factory in Belfast. My Art
> Director found this footage to be really useful. If anyone has access
> to a DVD burner and a copy of the footage I would be grateful if I
> could get hold of a copy. Any expenses incurred such as the blank
> disk and the postage will be gladly refunded.
> 
> Yours Sincerely
> 
> Ben Hopkins (Producer)
> 
> DIRECTOR'S ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
> 
> Dear Delorean Owners Club members:
> 
> As my Producer has outlined above, we are still in need of extra
> support in regards to the turnout of Delorean DMC-12 cars over the
> aforementioned weekend period, however we also require additional
> support in terms of props and `set dressing' items for both
> the
> warehouse and office facilities in Wolverhampton. The Art Director
> and myself have discussed in great detail a ideal `wish list'
> in
> terms what we need to appropriately dress these locations, however,
> some items remain elusive and difficult to obtain; this is where you
> come in!
> 
> I am looking for specific items that could be borrowed from you for
> the duration of the weekend shoot, being returned to you safely and
> without damage upon the completion of filming. The items are as
> follows:
> 
> 1. Schematic DMC-12 automobile diagram / blueprint (A1-A0 size
> preferred)
> 
> 2. DMC-12 spare tyres / wheels (clean condition preferred)
> 
> 3. DMC branded stationary / branded office goods (anything and
> everything!)
> 
> 4. High resolution prints / photographs (black and white and / or
> colour depicting factory, workers, staff, DMC-12 automobiles,
> advertising photo's, etc; these will be used in the recreated DMC
> office as small wall mounted framed pictures ? must be a high
> quality
> original)
> 
> 5. High resolution print / photograph (colour; specifically of DMC-12
> automobile with its gull wing doors raised in all its glory; this
> image will be scanned and scaled up to A1-A0 size, or larger, for use
> as the main focal point within the recreated DMC office space ?
> must
> be a high quality original)
> 
> If you could provide any of these items, or know somebody who can,
> please get in contact with either myself or Ben Hopkins as soon as
> possible.
> 
> I am also looking to track down the original type font for the
> `DMC'
> logo and the separate `Delorean Motor Company' heading. I
> understand
> that these are comprised of two entirely different and individual
> fonts. If anyone could give me the names of these fonts, or better
> still provide me with a compatible true type font for use on a
> computer, I would be more than grateful. With this information I hope
> to be able to generate some embroided `boiler suit' badges,
> featuring
> the livery logo and type font, for the workers on the factory floor.
> Any information regarding this would also prove extremely useful.
> 
> Thank you for taking the time to read this letter and all your
> continued support.
> 
> Yours Sincerely,
> 
> A.D.Holt (Director)
> 
> 
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