'21 and Over' begins shooting in China

Jon Lucas and Scott Moore's comedy "21 as well as overInch is Relativity Media's first project made and co-funded along with Sky Land, the expansion and distribution entity run by Relativity, SAIF Partners and IDG China Media. The partnership includes a proper alliance with Huaxia Film Distribution Co., one of the official distribution agencies in the Chinese government. Miles Teller ("Footloose"), Justin Chon ("The Twilight Saga"), Skylar Astin ("Taking Woodstock") and Sarah Wright ("The House Bunny") star inside the pic, which follows two childhood pals who drag their straight-arrow buddy to celebrate his 21st birthday the evening before an important med school interview, inside an evening of debauchery that spirals uncontrollable. However, if one beer leads to another, the evening spirals in to a wild misadventure of debauchery that undertake and don't occasion to forget. Joining Mandeville Films' David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman as producers round the film are Andy Yan of SAIF and Hugo Shong of IDG. The Relativity and Sky Land production has been manufactured in colaboration with Richard Branson's Virgin Produced, the shingle behind Relativity's box office hit "Limitless." Furthermore to previous footage shot in Dallas, filming locations include Linyi, an urban area inside the south of Shandong province. Principal photography on moments in China began shooting in Linyi on March. 26. "21 as well as overInch will mark the initial of several projects that Relativity expects to shoot and do publish-production concentrate on in China. Sky Land recently co-produced Wayne Wang's "Snow Flower as well as the Secret Fan." Contact Rob Sneider at rob.sneider@variety.com