- Marc Cayce is an American screenplay writer/director known for his critically acclaimed movie "Forbidden Fruits," produced by Foremost Entertainment/ Vivendi Universal and released in 2006. The film stars Fredro Starr, Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Keith Sweat, Keith David, Rima Fakih (2010 MS.USA). This is a interracial love story between African Americans, Arab Americans, Chaldean Americans.
Marc was born in Detroit, Michigan, and moved to Los Angeles, California to attend USC film school. When he graduated, he joined MPCA/Orion Pictures as an Office Production Assistant. After numerous long nights at the production office, he worked his way up to an independent producer and wrote a film called "A Chances Taken," for award-winning actress and iconic beauty Diahann Carroll. Mr. Cayce was then awarded a Warner Brothers Records multi-picture soundtrack deal based on the screenplay. In 1998, Marc Cayce wrote and produced a short film entitled "Nikita Blues" for HBO. Marc later shot a feature length version of the film, which was theatrically released in 2001.
In 2008, Marc Cayce's third feature film shot in Miami and the country of Haiti, called "Haitian Nights" starring Vivica A. Fox, released winter of 2010. He finished "Detention Day" which will be released the end of 2019, and "A Day of Trouble" which premiered in Cannes in 2018. Cayce is in post production of "Sasha Lanes," starring Paula Jai Parker (Ray Donovan, True Blood, Hustle and Flow, and Friday).
Marc continues to build his catalog of feature films under his production shingle Foremost Entertainment Inc. In association with GreenLight My Own Pixels Studios.
Flint Tales is a film that brings back the light of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. Cayce, whose roots run deep in Michigan, is passionate about the people of Flint and anyone affected by the contaminated water. Flint Tales starring Hawthorne James and Erica Peeples is scheduled to be released in 2020.
- IMDb mini biography by: Marie Lemelle
- Signed a 4 picture deal with York/Maverick Entertainment, to produce 4 pictures for direct-to-video and DVD market.
- Wrote several scripts after "Nikita Blues" with the hopes of filming at least 2 of them in his native Detroit.
- His 2nd feature film was supposed to be "YBI" or "Gold Diggers"; although both of them were delayed or canceled.
- Was in negotiations to direct 'Barbershop' (2002) however the job went to director Tim Story.
- 2010 Miss USA Rima Fakih appeared in Marc Cayce's film "Forbidden Fruits" as Fatima.
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