Their film idea, titled "The Dawn", concerns a Mafia don who goes for a hernia operation but gets a sex change instead. During the 1996 Toronto fest, they approach Roger Ebert, Norman Jewison (at a packed press conference), Eric Stoltz (leaving a limo), Al Pacino, and others without much success.
Their movie concept, titled "The Dawn", revolves around a Mafia boss who undergoes a sex transformation during surgery instead of a hernia operation. At the 1996 Toronto film festival, they attempted to pitch their idea to prominent figures such as Roger Ebert, Norman Jewison, Eric Stoltz, Al Pacino, and others without achieving significant success.