{"id":12523,"date":"2020-02-05T07:12:02","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T07:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=12523"},"modified":"2020-02-05T07:12:05","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T07:12:05","slug":"street-survivors-the-true-story-of-the-lynyrd-skynyrd-plane-crash-gets-official-film-festival-selection-and-national-release-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2020\/02\/05\/street-survivors-the-true-story-of-the-lynyrd-skynyrd-plane-crash-gets-official-film-festival-selection-and-national-release-date\/","title":{"rendered":"STREET SURVIVORS: THE TRUE STORY OF THE LYNYRD SKYNYRD PLANE CRASH Gets Official Film Festival Selection and National Release Date"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Cleopatra Entertainment\u2019s feature film\u00a0<strong>STREET SURVIVORS: THE TRUE STORY OF THE LYNYRD SKYNYRD PLANE CRASH<\/strong>\u00a0has been officially selected for inclusion in the upcoming Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival taking place at the Staples Center\/LA Live in Los Angeles from February 12th thru February 27th, 2020. The film will premier there on Sunday, February 16th at 7:30pm and will also have a nationwide theatrical release starting this Spring.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>STREET SURVIVORS: THE TRUE STORY OF THE LYNYRD SKYNYRD PLANE CRASH was scripted and directed by Jared Cohn (DEVIL\u2019S REVENGE, DEVIL\u2019S DOMAIN), produced by Brian Perera and co-produced by Tim Yasui for Cleopatra Entertainment. The biopic recreates the story about the ill-fated flight through the eyes of former Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer Artimus Pyle (who narrates the film), who not only survived the plane crash that claimed the life of the band\u2019s founder and front man Ronnie Van Zant amongst others, but who also physically pulled the remaining survivors out of the plane wreckage before staggering towards the nearest farmhouse in rural Louisiana to seek help. Pyle also contributes original music to the film\u2019s soundtrack.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Says Pyle:\u00a0<em>\u201cThis film\u2019s story \u2013 MY story \u2013 is not just about the plane crash but also about my personal relationship with the genius that was Ronnie Van Zant \u2013 whom I loved like a brother and still miss to this day.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Cleopatra Entertainment\u2019s plans for the roll-out include an international festival run followed by a domestic theatrical run, including personal appearances by Artimus Pyle, who will introduce the film an participate in Q&amp;A\u2019s with the audience. In select markets Pyle will perform a live music concert with the Artimus Pyle Band that will feature the hit songs by LYNYRD SKYNYRD. A worldwide VOD and Home Entertainment release which will include a stand-alone Official Soundtrack album are scheduled for June 30th, 2020.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cleopatra Entertainment\u2019s feature film\u00a0STREET SURVIVORS: THE TRUE STORY OF THE LYNYRD SKYNYRD PLANE CRASH\u00a0has been&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23,2],"tags":[768,65],"class_list":["post-12523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","category-news","tag-lynyrd-skynyrd","tag-southern-rock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12525,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12523\/revisions\/12525"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}