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Film producer returns to alma mater San Rafael High to direct movie
Paul Liberatore
Posted: 01/29/2009 (http://www.marinij.com/lifestyles/ci_11585722) ![]()
To hear him tell it, Tony Vidal was "a quiet, nerdy guy who studied a lot and got good grades" at San Rafael High School in the late 1960s. But he wasn't above playing a prank or two.
Three decades later, the 56-year-old film producer and screenwriter returned to his alma mater to direct his first movie, "The Prankster," a teen comedy about high school kids who rebel against authority by pulling what Vidal calls "sophisticated and fun pranks" - like humiliating their boorish dean and sabotaging the Senior Follies. more>>
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Marin’s own ‘Prankster’
Jessica Mullins
Posted: 02/10/2009
Watch out Hollywood, Marin County is getting on the filmmaking map. Sausalito-based Prankster Entertainment has finished its first independent film, made entirely in Marin at locations including San Rafael, Marinwood and Sausalito.
Larkspur resident Tony Vidal wrote, produced and directed "The Prankster," a teen movie about high school students who use pranks to right the world's wrongs.
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