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MTV Films Acquires Rights to Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure

MTV Films, a division of Viacom Inc. Announced that it has acquired the feature film rights to Marc Ecko’s Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure, the highly anticipated videogame from Atari and Marc Ecko Enterprises. The videogame is scheduled for a February 2006 release for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, for the Xbox® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and for Windows.


Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure adaptation as a feature project promises to be an homage to graffiti's rich culture.* Told through an alternate reality in a futuristic universe, the game represents the culmination of seven years of story and character development by fashion pioneer Marc Ecko, the visionary behind several of today's most respected youth lifestyle brands.* Mr. Ecko will serve as producer on the project with MTV Films' Gregg Goldin, who brought the project to the company. *Jason Weiss and David Gale will be developing on behalf of MTV Films.* “Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure” will be distributed by Paramount Pictures.

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