Maya acquires 'Disaster,' 'Ass Backwards'

Maya Entertainment Group has acquired the world rights to some comedies -- ''It's A Disaster'' and ''Ass Backwards.'' Customers are selling both projects within the American Film Market. ''It's an emergency,'' from author/director Todd Berger, stars Julia Stiles, David Mix and America Ferrera. Story concentrates on four couples who meet for Sunday brunch finish up stranded in the house together since the world may be likely to finish -- while using couples not letting the chance finish around the world get if this involves the bond issues these need to work through. ''It's A Disaster'' might be the 2nd film for Vacationeer Productions, headed by Kevin M. Brennan and Rob Sophistication.''Ass Backwards'' is directed by Chris Nelson and stars Alicia Silverstone, Jon Cryer, Vincent D'Onofrio, Casey Wilson and June Diane Raphael. Story concentrates on two close buddies living the so referred to as ''high life'' in NY after they encounter their former pageant enemy and chance a mix country journey for their hometown to try and win a pageant that evaded them as children. ''Ass Backwards'' was produced by Louise Rae and Molly Conners. Contact Dork McNary at dork.mcnary@variety.com