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Hollywood Film Shoot Coming to the High Desert
HOLLYWOOD IS COMING TO THE HIGH DESERT, Rich Rossi Films LLC has chosen several locations for the upcoming feature film shoot- italian cowboy.
Rich Rossi a Hollywood actor who has been in many feature films previously before taking on this project, he has played oppossite Al Pacinio, Robert Deniro, Tom Sizemore and has been is such movies such as the Godfather 3, latin hitman and a host of other films to many to mention. He contacted his long time friend, actor and High Desert resident Randal Massaro to search out areas that would be perfect sites for shooting this mafia film with a western flare, but what is unique about this film is that rich wanted to give a chance for High Desert residents with no previous acting experience to be in a feature film and yet a film with big Hollywood celebrities like Eric Roberts, Tom Sizemore, Artie Pasquale from the Sopranos and Robert Miano from Donnie Brasco , all of which have been in hundreds of feature films .
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The crew has already shot at the bowen ranch in Apple Valley along with recruiting Brent Gaddis of Channel 36 to play a role in the film and is scheduled to shoot at mr& mrs Bennets High Desert Oasis Ranch in Pinion Hills soon, and will also be shooting at the Roy Rogers Ranch. 14433 Roy Rogers Ranch road. Oro Grande, Calif on april 9, sat. 2022 between 8 am and 1pm, Roy Rogers Ranchs Jim Heffel who is also a real life cowboy and is in the film along with event planner Denise Mraz expressed their joy and are proud to be hosting Rich Rossi films and if that isnt enough they will be open to the public as the ranch is also taking part in the Oro Grande days celebration and is welcoming people to come out to the ranch not only to take part in all the festivities but be extras in the movie. Mike Shanto another long time Hollywood actor who plays Machine Gun Mike in the film expressed the overwhelming outpouring of support for this film from the people of the High Desert.
For more information you can go to the Roy Rogers Ranch website or call Roy Rogers Ranch or Randal Rassaro at 1-760-596-9665
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