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General Information Loriel Samaras Home City: Los Angeles email: loriel77@gmail.com   Area of Expertise Producing Reels Palooka 06/21/2008 Javier used to dream of becoming a prize fighter. Now he just dreams of putting food on the table. For a chance to do both, he'll give up more then he ever imagined. What do you do when giving you're best just isn't enough? Roscoe Village: What Could Have Been? 04/23/2007 Nate wakes up to find a sleepless Van, staring into space, chain smoking. On the way home from work Van saw his ex-girlfriend with husband and child. Spinning him into a bout of contemplation and regret. And on the flip side, while out to dinner with his girlfriend Lane, Nate brushes with a life filled with diapers, soccer practice and driver’s per [...continues] Soldier 01/15/2007 Soldier has been picked up for international distribution and is no longer available online! David Bianchi, nationally recognized Performance Poet joined forces with award winning Director Daniel J. Pico, to bring you a visually stunning and emotionally charged, one of a kind short film depicting the inner struggle of a soldier suffering from t [...continues] Roscoe Village: The Forbidden Zone 01/01/2007 Van wakes up on the couch in the buff and has to explain to his roommates the events of the previous evening with seductress Monica. And how it really didn’t go as well as it was billed. Carter and Jasper enter and reveal a story about Van’s would be girlfriend that leaves his jaw dropped. Is Carter the “Love Machine”? Will Van enter The Forbidden [...continues] Roscoe Village: Retreadamon 11/01/2006 Join Van, Hayden and Nate on a reckless tale of abandonment. These life long friends stumble through life together. Sunday morning, after a night out at the bar, we find Van getting ready for the Lions game. Nate awakens from a pile on the floor to very uncomfortable surprise. Hayden not to happy about the exchange recounts the events of the evenin [...continues] Palooka: Trailer 04/19/2006 Newly released trailer: Javier, played by Mauricio Mesa, is a young boxer training in Chicago Wife pregnant, losing record as a fighter and unable to get steady day work, finds the walls closing in on him. Soldier: The Trailer 01/15/2006 David Bianchi, nationally recognized Performance Poet joined forces with award winning Director Daniel J. Pico, to bring you a visually stunning and emotionally charged, one of a kind short film depicting the inner struggle of a soldier suffering from the loss of a fallen comrade at the front lines of the Iraq War. Buy Soldier Online Now! [...continues] Roscoe Village: Episode 3 Trailer 05/21/2005 After a chance encounter with his ex-girlfriend Van painfully reflects on his life status. Battles with the idea of becoming a responsible adult and raising a family. Where Nate is scared into sobriety after Lane reveals to him that her period was 2 months late. Throwing him into his own life affirming evaluation of what he wants and who he wants [...continues] Roscoe Village: Episode 2 Trailer 01/27/2005 Van wakes up to a very rude awakening as the guys enter into the Forbidden Zone! Roscoe Village Official Site: Containing Wallpapers, Photos, Avatars, Trailers and Press Releases. Click Here Roscoe Village Bulletin Board: Log on and let us know what y [...continues] Roscoe Village: Episode 1 Trailer 07/25/2004 Check out the trailer for uPressplay's upcoming episodic comedy drama, Roscoe Village. Episode 1: Retreadamon is the first installment of 3 life long friends trying desperately to adjust to an adult lifestyle in Chicago. Starring Brandon Tesar, Mark Verne and Jeremy Zeman. Roscoe Village Official Site: Containing Wallpapers, Photos, A [...continues] Training Columbia College B.A. Film and Video (2005) Previous Work Originally Chicago based, now living in Los Angeles, Loriel worked with The Second City and The Lookingglass Theater in Chicago, attended Columbia College and graduated with a BA in Film and Video, focusing on producing and production management. While at Columbia Loriel produced UPressplay productions Palooka, Roscoe Village, and Soldier. Loriel has worked on projects for Dreamworks, Focus Features, 20th Century Fox, Mandate Pictures, Malpaso Productions, Columbia Pictures, Warner Bros. and is currently working as a Producer and Unit Production Manager on films in Los Angeles.