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Check out this Sneak Peek of “What An Institution: The Story of Police Academy”

By Valerie Milano
Los Angeles, CA (The Hollywood Times) 10/7/18 – What An Institution: The Story of Police Academy is a feature length documentary on the legacy of Police Academy and its sequels. This popular franchise was a mainstay in the comedy genre of the 1980s and early 1990s with the first film being released in 1984 and spawning 6 sequels.

Celebs interviewed for the doc are Leslie Easterbrook, Bobcat Goldthwait, Rene Auberjonois, Michael Winslow, G.W. Bailey, Marion Ramsey, Shawn Weatherly, Julie Brown and many others.

This doc is directed by Gary Smart and was written by Smart and Phillip Falkner. The producers are Adam Evans, Adam F. Goldberg, Chris Griffiths, Michael Perez and Smart. Sean Schafer Hennessy is the composer and Dustin Ferguson is the cinematographer. This film is edited by Nicholas F. Helmsley.

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Marion Ramsey, one of the stars of the franchise with Cinematographer Dustin Ferguson

Check out the extended 10- minute preview of the documentary here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5KCuiEoGr4  

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More info about the film:

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8362848/?ref_=nv_sr_1

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Valerie Milano is the well-connected Senior Editor and Entertainment Critic at TheHollywoodTimes.today, a website that aggregates showbiz news curated for, and written by, insiders of the entertainment industry. (@HwoodTimes @TheHollywood.Times) Milano, whose extraordinary talents for networking in the famously tight-clad enclave of Hollywood have placed her at the center of the industry’s top red carpets and events since 1984, heads daily operations of a uniquely accessible, yet carefully targeted publication. For years, Milano sat on the board and tour coordinator of the Television Critics Association’s press tours. She has written for Communications Daily, Discover Hollywood, Hollywood Today, Television International, and Video Age International, and contributed to countless other magazines and digests. Valerie works closely with the Human Rights Campaign as a distinguished Fed Club Council Member. She also works with GLSEN, GLAAD, Outfest, NCLR, LAMBDA Legal, and DAP Health, in addition to donating both time and finances to high-profile nonprofits. She has been a member of the Los Angeles Press Club for a couple of years and looks forward to the possibility of contributing to the future success of its endeavors. Milano’s passion for meeting people extends from Los Feliz to her favorite getaway, Palm Springs. There, she is a member of the Palm Springs Museum of Art and a prominent Old Las Palmas-area patron.