Applied Art Productions Premieres The Man in the Maze

Oct. 6, 2010 - PRLog -- Producer, Director, Mitesh Kumar Patel helms the Horror, Suspense, Thriller, which will be featured during the Costume Ball and Horror Block segment following the awards ceremony.

The story revolves around four college friends that set out on an overnight camping trip to research the Native American “Trail of Tears”.  The unsuspecting intruders unwittingly disturb a cursed Native American burial mound that sets in motion a maze of terror, and they become relentlessly pursued by a mysterious and deadly force. Festival director, Edward Saint Pe' praised, “I knew I had to get this film in the film festival. It just fit perfectly, especially for Halloween night”.

“The Man in the Maze is a story that is very close to my heart,” explains Patel, who is also the story creator.   “I personally researched it for many months before pre-production.  It is definitely a one of a kind story. Avid movie goers will appreciate its complex delivery, and I hope others will recognize that it breaks new ground in movie making," he added.
About Applied Art Productions

Applied Art Productions was conceived with the intention of celebrating the art of cinema from all corners of the world. It is producing feature and documentary films designed to be both entertaining and thought provoking. Through these dual endeavors, AAP hopes to bring to people everywhere joy, knowledge, and a better understanding of this most essential of art forms.

Their production unit currently has educational and features both in development and in production. Recent projects include The Man in the Maze (2010), the first feature by up and coming Indian-American director Mitesh Patel. Patel is producer, director and storywriter for the film. He was born and raised in India and he is passionate about photography and filmmaking. He has an obsession for detail and he intends to touch many themes and genres.

About The Mississippi International Film and Video Festival

Edward Saint Pe' incorporated The Mississippi International Film and Video Festival in 1998.  Saint Pe' has donated 500 public domain films and television programs he purchased in 1998 to the now newly named "Mississippi Film Institute"  in 2010.  Working through the MS Dept of Education, the films will be used as a core film curriculum tool for film education in the public schools of Mississippi and beyond.

For more information on The Man in the Maze, please visit  the official website at www.themaninthemaze.net. You may learn more about Mississippi International Film Festival.
online at www.mississippifilmfest.com .

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