Katie Holmes in Mad Money in Theaters now!

IMTA alum Katie Holmes is starring in the feature film Mad Money opening nationwide today. This hilarious comedy is about three women who decide to rob the Federal Reserve Bank where they work. Katie plays the role of Jackie Truman, a young woman with an adventurous streak. The women become friends and plan to steal money that has been marked to be destroyed. When they almost get caught they have to work together to keep the authorities at bay.

Katie competed at IMTA twice, in 1993 and 1995 . She participated in seminars and workshops which got her noticed by industry greats Al Onorato, David Guillod and Bobby Moresco. Katie actually shot her first audition at IMTA with the IMTA Video Crew. When Katie returned a couple of years later to present awards at IMTA, she debuted the first fifteen minutes of the pilot episode of Dawson's Creek. The entire ballroom was riveted by this ground-breaking stylish teen drama and Katie received thunderous applause!

On that special night, she gave us a very nice interview saying,"Let's just say a girl from Toledo, Ohio wouldn't end up cast in a Hollywood movie if it weren't for IMTA!" You can read a letter from Katie Holmes on this archived page! She then moved on to feature films such as Teaching Mrs. Tingle, Pieces of April, Batman Begins, and Thank You for Smoking.

To find out more about Mad Money, visit the official website. Be sure to get to the theater now to see Katie in Mad Money and check back with us for more information on Katie and her newest films underway titled Tropical Thunder and The Other Side.

Katie Holmes Upcoming Movie Featured in People Magazine!

A recent issue of People Magazine featured a great two page photo essay of IMTA alumni Katie Holmes and her costars Queen Latifah and Diane Keaton in character from their upcoming feature film Mad Money. In the accompanying article, Katie's costars talk about how delightful it was working with her! Publicity for the film is starting and we should be seeing lots of Katie soon as she starts promoting the January 2008 release.

Katie competed at IMTA in 1995 and 1993. She caught the eye of manager Al Onorato who got her career started. In 1997, Kate came back to IMTA to present Awards to the current winners and she debuted the pilot to Dawson's Creek! She gave IMTA a wonderful interview where she said ,"Let's just say a girl from Toledo doesn't get cast in a Hollywood movie if it weren't for the IMTA!"

UPDATE!!! The trailer for Mad Money was just released online. Check it out now! It looks adorable!

Katie Holmes on location filming her new movie!

IMTA alum Katie Holmes is on location in Louisiana shooting the comedic caper Mad Money with Queen Latifah and Diane Keaton. Katie portrays Jackie who along with two coworkers is plotting to steal money that is about to be destroyed at the Federal Reserve Bank.

Katie attended IMTA in 1993 and 1995. She won Junior Talent of the Year in 1995 and met the managers who started her career. Her talent, charm, natural sweetness and hard work have brought her to A-list celebrity status. Katie's breakout role was as Joey on the WB's Dawson's Creek. She went on to star in the major blockbuster Batman Begins, has been in numerous movie and television shows and has graced the covers of a multitude of magazines. You can see Katie nightly on TBS in encore presentations of Dawson's Creek and watch for this exciting film to come out!!