Released on = March 30, 2007, 5:19 pm

Press Release Author = Chris Sable

Industry = Entertainment

Press Release Summary = From TV's "Trapped" to "Spartacus" director Rex Piano is a
visionary!

Press Release Body = Award winning director Rex Piano, has been contracted to direct
6 episodes for the History Channel in Vilnius Lithuania. The company responsible for
the ever-popular re-enactment series \"Barbarians\" contacted Piano last October and
they ironed out a contract that will take Piano to the capital of Lithuania for 6
months of shooting.

This new series will tell the tale of the \"Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire\" and
Piano's first episode will be entitled "Spartacus". Spartacus -according to Roman
historians was a gladiator-slave who became the alleged leader of an unsuccessful
slave uprising against the Roman Republic.

Piano who is known for his award wining feature work having directed to name a few;
Oscar Nominated, Candy Clark (\"Zodiac\", \"American Graffiti\", \"Blue Thunder\") Oscar
Nominated, Burt Reynolds (\"Boogie Nights\", \"The Longest Yard\", \"Deliverance\"),
Golden Globe winner Johanna Cassady ("Blade Runner\", \"Who Framed Roger Rabbit\") Mike
Dopud ("300" , "Shooter") but is equally well rounded in series work. It was Piano\'s
vision that created the entire look of the popular \"Mike Hammer Private Eye\" series
with Golden Globe winner Stacy Keach (\"American History X\") and Piano charmed not
only the actors but also the animals in the \"Born Free\" episodes he directed.

An interview for the PodCast seen at Your Video Store Self title \"Rex Piano Is A
Fantastic Man\" (http://www.yourvideostoreshelf.com/?p

Web Site = http://www.rexpiano.com

Contact Details = SLC Assoicates
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