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Last modified: Apr. 19, 2016

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I Want My MTV

Director: James Ponsoldt

Screenwriter: James Ponsoldt

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Production Status

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Development
Production Progress
Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'. James Ponsoldt will write, produce and direct.

April 19, 2016

Plot

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Plot
Launched on cable in 1981, MTV revolutionizes music and television. The cable network starts out with a concept few think can work: watching songs on TV. But what begins as a way simply to promote record companies’ latest products becomes the music video.
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The film's director James Ponsoldt last directed Summering and The Circle. The film's writer James Ponsoldt last wrote The Circle and Smashed.

Director
James Ponsoldt
Screenwriter
Producers
Eva Maria Daniels
James Ponsoldt
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Production Company
VisionChaos Productions

Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Based on the 2011 book "I Want My MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video Revolution" by Craig Marks and Rob Tannenbaum.

Production Updates for I Want My MTV

Development

Changed I Want My MTV movie production status. James Ponsoldt will write, produce and direct.

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

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Language
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