``EXPO - Magic of the White City'' - Inecom Entertainment's
Bestselling Title of the Year
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 7, 2005--Inecom Entertainment Company:
TITLE: "EXPO - Magic of the White City"
NARRATOR: Gene Wilder
DIRECTOR: Mark Bussler
FORMAT: DVD
RUNNING TIME: 116 Minutes
LIST PRICE: $24.95
Inecom Entertainment Company announced today that its latest feature
documentary, "EXPO - Magic of the White City," narrated by Gene
Wilder, is a national DVD hit and in less than two months has become
the company's bestselling product of the year. In its first month,
"EXPO - Magic of the White City" was the #1 independently-distributed
DVD on Amazon.com and continues as the #1 DVD in the History category.
The 116-minute film is available nationally at video stores, Internet
retailers, educational and institutional distributors and large retail
chains such as Barnes & Noble Booksellers Music/DVD locations, Borders
Books and Music Stores and Best Buy.
Dan Bogucki, DVD buyer for Borders says, "We are extremely pleased
with the initial response to the "EXPO - Magic of the White City" DVD
in our retail stores."
"EXPO - Magic of the White City" cinematically explores the exotic,
creative, and innovative world on display at one of the most
unforgettable events in American history, the Chicago World's Fair of
1893. Gene Wilder's narration brings the film to life by placing the
viewer in the midst of the Fair's excitement and drama. Nearly 28
million people visit the "White City," which inspires innovators like
Henry Ford, Walt Disney and Frank Lloyd Wright. The Exposition debuts
the Ferris Wheel, Cracker Jack(R) and many other products that are
still in use today.
Home Media Retailing's Andrew Melomet, describes "EXPO - Magic of the
White City" as, "A high-quality production that features an
authoritative script, superb use of archival photographs, contemporary
artwork, illustrations, a warm musical score using music of the period
and exceedingly smooth photo-animation."
What some major reviewers have to say:
"A dazzling trip back to another time." Bill Diehl, ABC Radio Network
"A notable release." The Washington Post
"Using a mix of vintage photos, illustrations and actors, illuminates
some fascinating facts and trivia surrounding the event."
Chicago Tribune
"Fascinating." John Stanley, San Francisco Chronicle
About Inecom Entertainment Company
Inecom Entertainment Company is an independent movie studio focusing
on documentary and instructional films. In addition to "EXPO - Magic
of the White City," the company has produced "Gettysburg and Stories
of Valor" narrated by Keith Carradine and "Johnstown Flood" narrated
by Richard Dreyfuss. Both "Gettysburg and Stories of Valor" and
"Johnstown Flood" currently appear on public television. Inecom's next
title scheduled for release is "Lincoln and Lee at Antietam - The Cost
of Freedom" narrated by Ronald F. Maxwell, available in January 2006.
NOTE TO MEDIA:
For more information or to receive a free press screening copy, press
kit or product photographs for any of Inecom Entertainment Company's
films, contact Julie Halapchuk at jhalapch@inecom.com or
1.888.258.5164 or visit www.Inecom.com. Images about "EXPO - Magic of
the White City" may be downloaded by visiting
www.ColumbianExpo.com/photographs. Reviews of "EXPO - Magic of the
White City" can be found at www.columbianexpo.com/reviews.
Contacts
Inecom Entertainment Company
Julie Halapchuk, 888-258-5164
jhalapch@inecom.com
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