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Ashton Kutcher Stars in Title Role LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ The film chronicling the

e life of Steve Jo bs, the Apple Inc. co-founder and charismatic master of innovation, begins princ ipal photography in June and in keeping with the projects commitment to accuracy and authenticity, will film early scenes in the actual Los Altos home where Jobs grew up and in the historic garage where he and Steve Wozniak founded Apple. Titled jOBS, the biopic stars Ashton Kutcher as the iconic Silicon Valley vision ary, and will shed new light on Steve Jobs most defining and personal moments, mo tivations, and the people that drove him. The film covers Jobs from his early ye ars as an impressionable youth and wayward hippie, through his initial successes and infamous ousting, to his storybook return and ultimate triumphs as a man wh o set out to change the world and did just that. Executive producer Mark Hulme and Five Star Feature Films launched the productio n immediately following Jobs retirement in August 2011. Screenwriter Matt Whitele y, while penning the script, utilized a team of expert researchers based on mont hs of exhaustive research and interviews with Steve Jobs friends, colleagues, and mentors to develop the most truthful and gripping picture of Jobs life. From director Joshua Michael Stern (Swing Vote, Neverwas), and Oscar winning cin ematographer Russell Carpenter (Titanic), jOBS details the major moments and def ining characters that influenced Steve Jobs on a daily basis from 1971 through 2 000. jOBS chronicles the 30 most defining years of Steve Jobs life, as seen through hi s, colleagues, and friends eyes. Dark, honest, and uncompromising, jOBS plunges in to the depths of his character, creating an intense dialogue-driven story that i s as much a sweeping epic as it is an immensely personal portrait of Steve Jobs l ife. A rousing narrative of this business and tech icon, jOBS pulls no punches and do es not speculate, telling only the candid and captivating account of the life of Steven Paul Jobs. The film is represented by Creative Artists Agency. jOBS will be released in late fall 2012. For more information go to www.thejobsm ovie.com.

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