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Townsend to helm 'Homiez'


March 14, 2008 Robert Townsend is in final negotiations to direct the family adventure film "Lil Homiez," written by Dallas Jackson and Townsend. Described as a hip-hop version of "the Little Rascals meets the Rugrats," "Homiez" recounts the adventures of five multiethnic kids as they try to save their neighborhood from being taken over by an evil land developer. John Davis will produce with Jackson through Davis' urban family film banner DJ Classicz.

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