About the film
This special edition of The Importance of Being Earnest offers a unique experience for both avid fans of Oscar Wilde and newcomers to his work. The production features a never-before-seen presentation, carefully curated to capture the essence of Wilde’s wit and charm. With a limited release, this classic movie promises to delight audiences with its timeless humor and sharp social commentary
Executive Producer
Peter Anthony Andrews
Known for his keen eye for artistic excellence and commitment to preserving the essence of literary classics, Peter Anthony Andrews brings a wealth of experience and passion to the project. Peter’s Andrews is among the most storied executives in the history of the film and television industry, having served as Vice President of Primetime Programming at NBC, Senior Vice President at Columbia Pictures, Executive Vice President at MGM Studios, and the founder of the famed Warner Bros. Writers’ Workshop—the longest running and most successful program of its kind. Under his guidance, this Special Edition of The Importance of Being Earnest is sure to dazzle audiences and capture the spirit of Wilde’s remarkable work
Article and Interview
If you were at a Hollywood party with fifty-year TV/Film mogul Peter Anthony Andrews, who held top level executive positions at NBC, Columbia and MGM and who today is CEO of Paco Global Entertainment, Dallas-based TV and feature film production, packaging and distribution company, you could call out: “Hey! Mr. Terrific of the Big Event!” Andrews, who says “Terrific” and “Hit” as many times as Lou Gehrig had base hits, would immediately shake your hand, for this guy never met a stranger.
Legendary entertainment industry pioneer Peter Anthony Andrews will be the focus of an upcoming “DocuBio” (being filmed for a 2023 release) of his fifty years in the ever-changing industry; and of an autobiography Mogulizing With the Tycoons (currently being written). Andrews, who has launched many careers in show business, founded the Women and Minority Writers Workshop in 1976 at Warner Brothers. His first novel Harlem’s Chosen Crew will be published in the spring of 2023. Bidding for the film rights has already begun.
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Welcome to the world of Oscar Wilde’s classic play The Importance of Being Earnest. Our website is the EXCLUSIVE home of the most unique filmed version ever made–starring an all-black cast led by 4-time Emmy nominee CCH Pounder (Avatar 1 & 2, The Shield, NCIS: New Orleans), NAACP Theater Award Winner Wren T. Brown, Emmy nominee Obba Babatunde (Miss Evers’ Boys, Introducing Dorothy Dandridge), and the legendary Tony-nominated Brock Peters (To Kill a Mockingbird).