SEPTEMBER 22, 1999 // THE BENCH-ONLINE

MARCH 21, 2004 // VIFFI FINALIST

MAY 31, 2006 // THE LOST WOMAN-IN THE NEWS

JULY 4, 2006 // SCREEN NOVEL-BEST SELLER

SEPTEMBER 22, 1999

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE//SEPTEMBER 22, 1999

STANDING ROOM ONLY FOR THE BENCH!

(GLENDALE)   Local Author, Rick Ferreira, announced  the debut of his self-syndicated
On-line MultiMedia feature: "THE BENCH" today.

Illustrated by his brother Joe, the former Disney staffers are one of Glendale's enduring success stories as they go global with an interactive, on-line entertainment center known as "SHOCKMAN".

www.funnypaperz.com/the_bench.htm

Already picked up for internet syndication, the weekly cliffhanger may be viewed at it's mirror site on
[http://www.studionext.com/features/TheBench/TheBench.html]
Message Board and Bios Included!
The graphic elements of THE BENCH are currently available for newspaper syndication as well.

Screenwriter Rick Ferreira, a UCLA Film School graduate, continually breaks new ground in the world of Digital Feature Film Special Effects and Film Restoration. He has been Supervising the lab work done on classics for many years. He hopes this new hybrid of streaming video and storyboarded screenplay will find an enthusiastic audience.

Currently he is developing THE BENCH as a television series, as well as several feature scripts.

Published by FUNNY PAPERZ by Joe King.

The on-line publishing is courtesy of  FUNNY PAPERZ by Joe King , one of this years recipients of the National Cartoonist Society's "Golden Mug".

For more info.,  contact Rick Ferreira at (818) 762-2514
or e-mail  rick91602@yahoo.com

"A common ordinary bus bench. And something more...
 A place of waiting. Of daydreaming. Of going.
 Where wishes may be fulfilled, and hearts are tested.
 Where any one of Great Desire, or questionable character,
 will find Reward.
 And Judgment.

The Bench. Have a seat. If you dare."

Copyright and Trademark 1999. Rick Ferreira. World Rights Reserved.

MARCH 21, 2004 // VIFFI FINALIST

Rick Ferreira, screenwriter and author, has been honored by the Valley International Film Festival as a top finalist in the 2004 competition for motion picture screenplays.  His script Long Walk Home, the story of the reuniting of a family separated by great distance and adversity, will be among the elite group of competitors at the gala awards ceremony set for March 28, 2004.  Among the awards presenters and achievement honorees will be such celebrities as Henry Winkler, Dean Caine, Dick Van Patten, Joseph Campanella, Krishna Shah, and Sid and Marty Kroft.

MAY 31, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE//MAY 31, 2006

HEADLINE NEWS:

"PREGNANT TEEN DUMPED IN REMOTE AREA TO DIE"

(RIDGECREST)   Local Author, Rick Ferreira , announced  the launch of his self-syndicated
column recounting the ultimate in cold-cases: "THE LOST WOMAN" today.

Painstakingly documented through eye-witness accounts, historical documents and achaeological support from the United States Navy at China Lake , the foul play surrounding the mysterious disappearance of Kate Vernon gains a fresh breath of life in the pages of the News Review:

www.toon-guy.com/rickzcafe/lostwoman-news.gif

Screenwriter Rick Ferreira, a UCLA Film School graduate, has spent his adult life scouring the California deserts in a valient effort to bring closure -- and justice to this woman and her doomed child.

Rick is currently in development of THE LOST WOMAN as a feature film, as well as several other projects.

For more info.,  contact Rick Ferreira at (818) 762-2514
or e-mail  rick91602@yahoo.com

"He left her alone.
 He left her to die.
 But GOD had other plans..."

Copyright and Trademark 1999. Rick Ferreira. World Rights Reserved.

JULY 4, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE//JULY 4, 2006

LOCAL AUTHOR PENS BEST SELLER

(NOHO)   Local Author, Rick Ferreira, announced  the release of his newest Screen Novel: "THE LOST WOMAN" today.

This first-in-a-series Screen Novel presents the traditional screenplay in a popular trade paperback format. It is already a best seller from Trafford Publishing.

Recounting the ultimate in cold-cases: "THE LOST WOMAN"  has been painstakingly documented through eye-witness accounts, historical documents and achaeological support from the United States Navy at China Lake to offer a glimpse into the foul play surrounding the mysterious disappearance of Kate Vernon.

Screenwriter Rick Ferreira, a UCLA Film School graduate, has spent his adult life scouring the California deserts in a valient effort to bring closure -- and justice to this woman and her doomed child.

Rick is currently in development of THE LOST WOMAN as a feature film, as well as several other projects.

For more info.,  or to obtain a review copy -- contact Rick Ferreira at (818) 762-2514
or e-mail  rick91602@yahoo.com

"He left her alone.
 He left her to die.
 But GOD had other plans..."

Copyright and Trademark 1999. Rick Ferreira. World Rights Reserved.

Copyright and Trademark 1999. Rick Ferreira. World Rights Reserved.

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