Igipuu

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Igipuu Productions, Inc. or simply Igipuu is an Estonian film and television production company, part of the Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment, which is a part of Japanese electronics giant Sony.

History

The early days

The name 'Igipuu Productions' was taken somewhere in summer 2006. The actual filming and movie making began 12/24/2004 at the small summer house deep inside Estonian forests. This first video was a parody of the Saw movie and was called "Saw 2" (Co2 in Russian). The budget was: teddy bear doll, plastic tape, pen, piece of paper.

Art G. representing a victim in the "Saw 2" video.

Bloodsport

First Egg-buster

Rocky balboa

Second one

Infamous met punching scene from "Rocky Balboa" video with Art G. as Rocky balboa

Band members

Regular members (As of 2007):

  • Maxim G., aka Max G, born February 11 1986;
  • Elias K., aka Elias, born March 5 1985;
  • Art G., aka Art, born July 31 1985; and

Other contributing members:

  • Wendell Fite, aka DJ Hurricane (DJ)
  • Mario Caldato Junior, aka Mario C (producer/engineer)
  • Mark Ramos-Nishita, aka Money Mark (keyboards, vocals, carpentry)
  • Eric Bobo (percussion)
  • John King and Mike Simpson aka The Dust Brothers (producers)
  • Rick Rubin (producer and original DJ)
  • Amery Smith, aka AWOL (drums)
  • Alfredo Ortiz (percussion)
  • Doctor Dre (DJ in early years)