You can make a bad movie from a good script but you can't make a good movie from a bad script.
Directors
Clint Eastwood, Peter Jackson
Awards
Not Yet.
Festivals
Cambodian Expression
Professional Affiliations
C Murphy - A Jolie
Sam's Interests
General
[ SCRIPT IN PRODUCTION ]
Lovesick 2 aka ILLICIT
STORY BY: Sam B. Lorn
WRITTEN BY: Sam B. Lorn and Ed Moy
INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY:
(FBI “Innocence Lost” and (SGVN “Asian gangs latest threat sweeping the neighborhood”) by R. Gonzales.
SHOOTING: 04-2010
Locations: Long Beach, CA
TAGLINE:
Innocence Lost… Lives changed forever…
SYNOPSIS:
When her 15-year-old daughter, Maloney Shaw, is kidnapped by sex traffickers, a bookish FBI Agent, Kate Shaw, begins a desperate mission to save her daughter. Taken by a Cambodian gang working for an underground network of international thugs who make millions exploiting their human cargo, Maloney's only hope for survival during her ordeal is Chet, a Cambodian teen recruited by the same criminal gang. As Kate dodges overwhelming obstacles to track her daughter's abductors, she meets Ranak “Ran” Keo, a lonely Cambodian man whose own family losses lead him to become an ally. From the streets Long Beach’s, Cambodia Town to seedy gambling and illicit sex houses, FBI innocence Lost program and Kate Shaw frantically pursue Maloney’s kidnappers in hopes of rescuing her before she’s sold and disappears into a brutal underworld from which the victims never return.
Sometimes love is arranged, and sometimes it just happens.
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[ YOUNG SURVIVOR TRAILER ]
When life is at its worst, it can only get better.
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[ THE LBC DVD IN STORES 01 - 2010]
THE LBC
"Smile Now Cry Later"
(action/gang - 24p HD)
THEME: Carpe Diem, Karma.
LOG LINE: One man endeavors to avenge his mother’s death while being thwarted by a local drug kingpin.
SYNOPSIS: Long Beach, California can change from a beautiful place to a deadly one on the turn of a dime. A gangster wannabe (Ivan Djurovic) slips deeper into the criminal underbelly seeking to avenge his mother’s death. He finds common ground with a man (Sam Lorn) searching for his brother’s murderer. When they are confronted by a ruthless drug kingpin (Larry Parrish), anarchy and betrayal reign supreme leading to a climatic bloody showdown on the streets known as “The LBC”.
Release Date DVD IN STORES: 01 - 2010
[ SCRIPT IN PRODUCTION ]
BREAK OF DAWN (Action/Martial Arts)
Written/Produced/Directed By: Sam B. Lorn
Edited By:
Director of photography BY: TBA
Shooting: TBA
Locations: Long Beach, Big Bear California
Tagline: "Break out the wits, break out the skills, break out the moves, if you want to live to see the Break Of Dawn"
SYNOPSIS:
BOD opens in Long Beach, California where money and power are the keys to success. Three men are riding this wave of success. BOD is fill with action, drama, comedy, and colorful characters. It is the story about three best friends who plan a weekend getaway to Big Bear with their girlfriends expecting to have the times of their lives. On their way to the resort to avoid a massive traffic, a little detour from the main highway leads to a deserted road. While searching for help, they bear witness to an execution in the dark woods of California. The misadventure begins. On the run from Case and his team of killers, who will stop at nothing to conceal their identities? The three young men are forced with a traumatic obstacle to stay alive in a world that is not their own, a world where money has no power. They must fight for their lives and overcome some of the most challenging dilemmas they have ever faced. Set in the modern day, BOD introduces us to Kyle, Lee, and Louis, friends who live together through thick and thin. However, they must rely on each other's strengths to prepare for the battle of their lives if they want to live to see the Break Of Dawn.
Music
Khmer oldies - Rap - Rock and Jazz.
Movies
Television
HBO Entourage, Sports. B-ball and Football.
Books
The Writer's Journey 2nd Edition By Christopher Vogler. Khmer books - Yes I know how to read and write Khmer - you big head.
Heroes
My parents.
-R.I.P MOM-
March-05-1917 to March-05-2004
"I miss you dearly!"
Mamma said: Never compromise who you are just because someone else has a problem with it.
About me:
Welcome to my official website on myspace. I'm a Cambodian filmmaker with eight plus years of experience in the film industry. I have produced/written/directed three feature films that have brought modern Cambodian-American experiences to the big screen for diverse audiences. I have also worked with the best in the film industry with such directors as Robert Deniro, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Alan Rudolph, Rick Famuyiwa. I have also worked with actors such as Christopher Walken, Leonardo DiCaprio, Nicholas Cage, Matt Damon and Tom Hanks. To date I have written ten screenplays. My most recent screenplay is Illicit, and my latest film is The LBC “Smile Now Cry Later”. One man endeavors to avenge his mother’s death while being thwarted by a local drug kingpin. Coming DVD Feb, 2010!. Read below to find out more. www.lbcthemovie.com
ATTENTION ALL:
www.forlornfilms.com
NOW CASTING FOR "LOVESICK 2 aka ILLICIT"...Shooting April, 2010
Who I'd like to meet:
Out going and can hold a conversation...OH, I'm such an ASS - man!
U silly prick Lol ,Ya happy holiday to u too Potatohead..Its ok to have snow in Mass,but may da quick shock grill ur ass..Hak, is gay ,he's very gay sooo gay..I had a girlfriend meathead!!.She's a she's..Hakly,love He a He..Last time I wen to da club wit him I caught making out wit the Tran..U have a great Holiday and may the Santa kick ur tapok
Darling As my new MySpace friend, I am including you in something exciting--I just won the SILVER SCREEN ACTORS SHOWCASE AWARD from the NEVADA FILM FESTIVAL for my new legit FEATURE FILM! NATASHA KIZMET: THE MOVIE! It has been called BORAT MEETS CANDY and I want your feedback, and the feedback of your MySpace friends! You would be doing me a big favor if you would post this comment so people would know to go the the "My Videos" section of my profile to watch the trailer and the other scenes I have posted. This is my market research as to how well we have done. The film is being shopped as we speak by a major film agent, and we are entering it in Film Festivals! This is exciting, and thanks SO MUCH for your help!!
If you want to help market the film, or get on the list to order the DVD when it comes out at a discount, email me at natasha.kizmet.the.movie@gmail.com
Also,my movie features a sequence with a Belly Dancing show that I did under my belly dancing alter ego of Raya--TEMPTATION OF BELLY DANCE. It has been called the most artistic and sensual live belly dance DVD ever!! Please have a look, and visit the DVDs web site!
Cuz Im a real man that y...whats up.Sam? How r have u been? u get beat up by those Beans yet? ya man,I always go2 club where they play House Music,tribal Music and more..but no tran or Techno music