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Award‐winning Romantic Comedy Slated to Premiere in Theaters Throughout the US

Emmy-nominated director, Becky Smith and Actor Nicholas Downs will attend the 2010 Iowa Motion Picture Awards in Des Moines, Iowa on May 1st for the feature comedy, "16 to Life", shot in Iowa. The film is nominated for four awards.

Award-winning comedy "16 to Life", will screen as part of the 2010 Sedona International Film Festival on February 25th & 27th. Nicholas Downs, Hallee Hirsh and Director Becky Smith will be in attendance.

Award-winning comedy "16 to Life", filmed in Iowa, will screen as part of the 2009 Asheville Film Festival on November 14th at 3:30pm.

Award-winning comedy "16 to Life", filmed in Iowa, will screen as part of the 2009 Greater Reading Film Festival on November 6th at 6:30pm.

Award-winning comedy "16 to Life", filmed in Iowa, has its Kansas Premiere on Sept. 19th.

“16 To Life”, written and directed by Emmy-nominated filmmaker Becky Smith, had a sell-out crowd at the historic Englert Theater in downtown Iowa City at the Landlocked Film Fest, the first sell-out in festival's history. Wins Best Feature Award!

Nicholas Downs (Pearl Harbor, Constantine, The Girl Next Door, The Holiday, Cold Case, The Awakening of Spring) will be attending the 2009 Landlocked Film Festival in Iowa City on August 29th.

Emmy nominated director Becky Smith's romantic comedy "16 to Life" swept awards at MethodFest '09. "16 to Life" nominated for five awards, took home two awards winning Audience Award for Best Picture and Best Supporting Actress Theresa Russell

Emmy nominated director, Okoboji, Iowa born Becky Smith's first feature film "16 to Life" broke festival attendance records at MethodFest in Los Angeles. Financed in Iowa, Filmed in Iowa, includes Theresa Russell, Jaime Gomez, and Nicholas Downs.

Emmy nominated director, Okoboji, Iowa born Becky Smith's first feature film "16 to Life" broke festival attendance records at MethodFest in Los Angeles last weekend. Financed in Iowa, Filmed in Iowa, includes sultry screen legend Theresa Russell.

Romantic Comedy "16 to Life" Sells Out and Bursts onto Independent Film Scene. Emmy nominated writer/director Becky Smith's romantic comedy "16 to Life" had ecstatic audience, and several not-so-ecstatic fans who were turned away from sold-out film.

Indie Teen Comedy "16 to Life" writer/director Becky Smith taps young star Hallee Hirsh to display the volatile and humorous emotions of young "Kate" who is sweet 16 and never been kissed.

Indie Teen Comedy "16 to Life" features coming-of-age soundtrack as whimsical and quirky as the characters themselves. The humorous, emotional ride of turning 16 and waiting for that first kiss has "music to match" as supervised by Cathi Black.