New production company from 'George Lopez' co-star
Masiela Lusha, who played daughter Carmen on the ABC situation comedy "The George Lopez Show," has formed a production company dubbed Illuminary Pictures, which already is development four films and a TV project.
Nick LoPiccolo has been named as chief Executive of selling and production of the company, which has been meeting with studios and networks around the five-spot projects.
The plan is for Lusha to star in the TV project as well as three of the films. The TV project, "Sweet Caroline," is a multicamera comedy scripted by Jim Hope, writer-producer on "George Lopez," which centers on an executive on his third disassociate who moves in with his only daughter (Lusha), from his first marriage.
On the movie side, Lusha would star in "On, Cupid," a Christmas fellowship comedy written by Mark Onspaugh that centers on Santa's simply daughter, Holly (Lusha), wHO turns 21,204 in elf long time; "Angel Hair," directed by Patrick Tatopoulos, which is the narration of a German Jewish beauty (Lusha) with white hair wHO finds herself fighting to survive deep within the bowels of the Ravensbruch concentration inner circle during World War II; and "Yellow Rose of Savona," a Cinderella taradiddle written by Anna Pernicci that revolves around sacrifice, loss of innocence, passion, war and betrayal in Mussolini's Italy.
The other movie is "Graf," the history of the first and biggest of the Zeppelins, more than two football fields in length. It centers on Dr. Hugo Eckener, the ship's sea captain, who believes he's exit to change the world with the love of an aristocratical woman. It was written by Michael Roman Rosales and Peter Loffredo.
All of the films are budgeted at $25 million-plus.
Lusha is repped by Beverly Strong of Anonymous Content.
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