MIDNIGHT STRIKES FILMS, LLC

  A starving actor in Texas falls for a famous actress hiding in disguise from Hollywood while her crazy and jealous movie star ex-boyfriend conspires to ruin their romance to get her back.  

 Eric Wayne Jones is a director, producer, and multi award-winning screenwriter.  He began his love for making movies in his early childhood.  From 1995 to 1996 he attended Adam Rourke’s Film Actors Lab in Dallas where he learned how to direct actors.  He was involved with developing various independent film projects in the late 1990's.  In 2000, Eric directed the music video Blackout for The Nixon's, which won an award for Best Rock Video at World-Fest Houston.  In 2001, his short film Bar Flies was released which he wrote, directed, and produced.  The film became a Finalist for Best Short Film at the Dallas USA Film Festival that same year and is available to view on YouTube.  In 2003, Eric moved to Los Angeles where he worked at Warner Bros. for several major studio executives, as well as in the story department.  He also worked for Sony Pictures and Universal Studios.  After a twelve year absence from the business to pursue other endeavors, Eric returned to his passion for writing screenplays and film-making in 2019.  He has written several feature film projects that are currently in development:  the romantic comedy Famously Unknown, which won Eight Awards and received Sixteen Nominations at film festivals across the globe in 2022 for Best Un-Produced Screenplay;  the comedy Stray Cats & Hungry Wolves - based on his short film Bar Flies;  the science fiction/thriller Raiders of Eternity;  and he also served as co-writer on the horror/thriller The Bluesman.

 Larry LeMaster has been acting and producing for the last twenty five years.  He has worked in various mediums including print, commercial, stage, film, and television.  His past television acting projects include Walker: Texas Ranger, Wishbone, and An Ordinary Life.  Larry's stage acting credits include Ten Little Indians, Proposals, Philadelphia Story, Lost in Yonkers, Death Trap, Barefoot in the Park, Twelve Angry Men, God's Favorite, True West, and Skin Deep.  He produced several stage productions including Oleanna, A Fool for Love, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and Autobahn.  Larry entered film production in the early 2000's as Executive Producer on the short films Bar Flies, Keats Makes Love, and Fried.  After that, he went on to Executive Produce the feature films Earthling, The Sector, and High Moon.

 Alex Hanson is a Texas native and a huge proponent of Texas film and art.  He has produced numerous shorts using Dallas actors and crew.  His most recent success was producing the renown play This is Our Youth by Kenneth Lonergan at the Addison Theater Center in which he also starred.