Voice cast also includes Alicia Silverstone, Brooke Shields, Danny Trejo and Susan Sarandon.
Oscar-nominee Bill Nighy has been confirmed alongside Alicia Silverstone, Brooke Shields, Danny Trejo and Susan Sarandon in the voice cast for animated adventure comedy Gracie And Pedro’s (Not So) Awesome Adventure, which Hungarian outfit Luminescence is launching at the American Film Market (Oct 31-Nov 5).
The family adventure comedy follows dog Gracie and cat Pedro, whose brawling destroys the airport baggage carousel during the family’s big move, leaving the pets lost and stranded without their collars in a frightening world.
The film, now in late post-production,...
Oscar-nominee Bill Nighy has been confirmed alongside Alicia Silverstone, Brooke Shields, Danny Trejo and Susan Sarandon in the voice cast for animated adventure comedy Gracie And Pedro’s (Not So) Awesome Adventure, which Hungarian outfit Luminescence is launching at the American Film Market (Oct 31-Nov 5).
The family adventure comedy follows dog Gracie and cat Pedro, whose brawling destroys the airport baggage carousel during the family’s big move, leaving the pets lost and stranded without their collars in a frightening world.
The film, now in late post-production,...
- 10/30/2023
- by Geoffrey Macnab
- ScreenDaily
Competition is fierce in the indie film world. At least it is on the soccer pitch. On Sunday night, film execs from around the globe — representing the likes of Sony Pictures Classics, Endeavor Content, Agc Studios and Protagonist Pictures — will take to the turf at Santa Monica High to battle it out for 90 minutes of the beautiful game.
The match — in which a World United Squad led by L.A.-based film consultant Peter Wetherell takes on a team of Europe-based execs — has been a fixture at Afm since 1996.
"I’ve been playing ...
The match — in which a World United Squad led by L.A.-based film consultant Peter Wetherell takes on a team of Europe-based execs — has been a fixture at Afm since 1996.
"I’ve been playing ...
- 11/10/2019
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Competition is fierce in the indie film world. At least it is on the soccer pitch. On Sunday night, film execs from around the globe — representing the likes of Sony Pictures Classics, Endeavor Content, Agc Studios and Protagonist Pictures — will take to the turf at Santa Monica High to battle it out for 90 minutes of the beautiful game.
The match — in which a World United Squad led by L.A.-based film consultant Peter Wetherell takes on a team of Europe-based execs — has been a fixture at Afm since 1996.
"I’ve been playing ...
The match — in which a World United Squad led by L.A.-based film consultant Peter Wetherell takes on a team of Europe-based execs — has been a fixture at Afm since 1996.
"I’ve been playing ...
- 11/10/2019
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
Six producers from across Canada have been selected to participate in the Whistler Film Festival’s annual Feature Project Lab. An intense two-phase business and creative content development experience for Canadian producers presented by the Whistler Film Festival in association with Telefilm Canada, Phase I will take place over five days, which started on June 22 and will end on June 25. Phase I is followed by four months of ongoing feedback and project development with advisors, and includes follow up and meetings from December 1 to 4 during the Whistler Film Festival + Summit.
Focused on strengthening dramatic feature projects from script to screen, the Wff Feature Project Lab is intended to advance a producer’s dramatic feature project, facilitate relationships and investment in feature film projects that have U.S. and international appeal. It’s all about getting content made!
“The six projects chosen to participate in this years Feature Project Lab represent an eclectic mix of talent from across Canada. We are excited to launch our new two-phased program with such a strong group whilst connecting them to our industry experts for invaluable feedback to support their journey to screen,” said Angie Nolan, Wff’s Industry Programming Manager.
The six producers and projects selected for Wff’s 2015 Feature Project Lab include:
Michael Solomon, Apartment 11 Productions (QC) with young adult adventure story "Bonechiller" based on the novel by Graham McNamee and written by Imran Zaidi Siobhan S. McCarthy, red trike media inc. (BC) with heist psychological thriller/drama "Glendale" written by Wade Kinley Allison White, Away Films (Nfld) with action packed family thriller "Hammer" written by Christian Sparkes Ryan Reaney , Fear and Desire Productions (On) with smart and stylish horror film "Masks" written by Peter Genoway Laura Milliken, Big Soul Productions (On) with romantic comedy "Running Home" written by Zoe Leigh Hopkins Ralph Holt, Hill 100 Productions (On) with spring break surf film "Shred"written by Walter Forsyth Industry experts participating in Phase of Wff’s Feature Project Lab include:
-Andy Reimer, Partner & Co-Founder at Inception Media Group (La),
-Kevin Kasha , Head of Acquisitions, Starz,
-Elisabeth Costa de Beauregard Rose , Us & International Sales and Distribution Executive (La) and
-Nolan Pielak , Head of Canadian Operations, Svp International Sales.
Wff’s Feature Project Lab Marketplace Analysts and Facilitators include
-Tim Brown, Executive Vice President Feature Films, Breakthrough Entertainment (BC)
-Peter Wetherell , President, Magus Entertainment (La).
2015 marks the 15th anniversary of ‘Canada's coolest film festival' and 'Whistler’s Best Arts & Cultural Event’. Featuring innovative and original films from around the world and opportunities to connect with the people who made them, this year’s Whistler Film Festival (December 2 to 6) will be filled with a solid lineup of premieres, honored guests, lively celebrations and unique industry initiatives. For more information on one of our favorite festivals visit Here.
Focused on strengthening dramatic feature projects from script to screen, the Wff Feature Project Lab is intended to advance a producer’s dramatic feature project, facilitate relationships and investment in feature film projects that have U.S. and international appeal. It’s all about getting content made!
“The six projects chosen to participate in this years Feature Project Lab represent an eclectic mix of talent from across Canada. We are excited to launch our new two-phased program with such a strong group whilst connecting them to our industry experts for invaluable feedback to support their journey to screen,” said Angie Nolan, Wff’s Industry Programming Manager.
The six producers and projects selected for Wff’s 2015 Feature Project Lab include:
Michael Solomon, Apartment 11 Productions (QC) with young adult adventure story "Bonechiller" based on the novel by Graham McNamee and written by Imran Zaidi Siobhan S. McCarthy, red trike media inc. (BC) with heist psychological thriller/drama "Glendale" written by Wade Kinley Allison White, Away Films (Nfld) with action packed family thriller "Hammer" written by Christian Sparkes Ryan Reaney , Fear and Desire Productions (On) with smart and stylish horror film "Masks" written by Peter Genoway Laura Milliken, Big Soul Productions (On) with romantic comedy "Running Home" written by Zoe Leigh Hopkins Ralph Holt, Hill 100 Productions (On) with spring break surf film "Shred"written by Walter Forsyth Industry experts participating in Phase of Wff’s Feature Project Lab include:
-Andy Reimer, Partner & Co-Founder at Inception Media Group (La),
-Kevin Kasha , Head of Acquisitions, Starz,
-Elisabeth Costa de Beauregard Rose , Us & International Sales and Distribution Executive (La) and
-Nolan Pielak , Head of Canadian Operations, Svp International Sales.
Wff’s Feature Project Lab Marketplace Analysts and Facilitators include
-Tim Brown, Executive Vice President Feature Films, Breakthrough Entertainment (BC)
-Peter Wetherell , President, Magus Entertainment (La).
2015 marks the 15th anniversary of ‘Canada's coolest film festival' and 'Whistler’s Best Arts & Cultural Event’. Featuring innovative and original films from around the world and opportunities to connect with the people who made them, this year’s Whistler Film Festival (December 2 to 6) will be filled with a solid lineup of premieres, honored guests, lively celebrations and unique industry initiatives. For more information on one of our favorite festivals visit Here.
- 6/24/2015
- by Peter Belsito
- Sydney's Buzz
Exclusive: Diana Elbaum, Katriel Schory among speakers, strands added.
Cannes has revealed the programme for its producers workshop (May 13-16), with new additions including a speed-dating event aimed at spotlighting strong global coproduction markets.
Speakers at the workshop will include Lucius Barre, Diana Elbaum, Katriel Schory, Peter Wetherell, Sarah Calderon and Linda Beath.
Launched five years ago, the three-day event organized by the Marché du Film, aims to give up-and-coming producers hands on experience of the international market place.
The 2015 programme will include the following sessions:
B2B Marketing Tools & Strategies with Eave expert Sarah Calderon;
Mining Europe for Co-productions with Eave expert Linda Beath;
Branding Yourself and Your Projects with Eave expert Roshanak Behesht Nedjad;
What Kind of a Producer Are You? with Diana Elbaum and Katriel Schory;
How to Navigate the International Market and Festival Circuit with Tobias Pausinger and Jacobine Van Der Vloed.
Julie Bergeron, head of industry programmes for the Cannes Marché, said:...
Cannes has revealed the programme for its producers workshop (May 13-16), with new additions including a speed-dating event aimed at spotlighting strong global coproduction markets.
Speakers at the workshop will include Lucius Barre, Diana Elbaum, Katriel Schory, Peter Wetherell, Sarah Calderon and Linda Beath.
Launched five years ago, the three-day event organized by the Marché du Film, aims to give up-and-coming producers hands on experience of the international market place.
The 2015 programme will include the following sessions:
B2B Marketing Tools & Strategies with Eave expert Sarah Calderon;
Mining Europe for Co-productions with Eave expert Linda Beath;
Branding Yourself and Your Projects with Eave expert Roshanak Behesht Nedjad;
What Kind of a Producer Are You? with Diana Elbaum and Katriel Schory;
How to Navigate the International Market and Festival Circuit with Tobias Pausinger and Jacobine Van Der Vloed.
Julie Bergeron, head of industry programmes for the Cannes Marché, said:...
- 4/10/2015
- by andreas.wiseman@screendaily.com (Andreas Wiseman)
- ScreenDaily
Screen Australia has committed almost $360,000 in funding to assist 15 filmmaking teams and three new internships.
The announcement, made earlier today, confirmed eight new projects will receive Screen Australia support while another seven teams will benefit from continued funding..
The new projects to receive support include I Am Jack, Confessions of a Super Man, Long Tan, Mulan, Common Foe, and Soundtrack..
Three internships, developed through Screen Australia.s Talent Escalator Project, will send Australian filmmakers overseas to further develop their chosen crafts..
Writer/director Alex Murawski will work alongside Bruce Beresford in Los Angeles for three months on Beresford.s latest production Bonnie and Clyde.
Natalie Lindwall will gain six months experience in the UK working with Ecosse Flims as a development producer, and producer Raquelle David will spend six months in Toronto working with Niv Fichman at Rhombus Media..
Also through the Talent Escalator Program, Screen Australia will assist directors Cris Jones,...
The announcement, made earlier today, confirmed eight new projects will receive Screen Australia support while another seven teams will benefit from continued funding..
The new projects to receive support include I Am Jack, Confessions of a Super Man, Long Tan, Mulan, Common Foe, and Soundtrack..
Three internships, developed through Screen Australia.s Talent Escalator Project, will send Australian filmmakers overseas to further develop their chosen crafts..
Writer/director Alex Murawski will work alongside Bruce Beresford in Los Angeles for three months on Beresford.s latest production Bonnie and Clyde.
Natalie Lindwall will gain six months experience in the UK working with Ecosse Flims as a development producer, and producer Raquelle David will spend six months in Toronto working with Niv Fichman at Rhombus Media..
Also through the Talent Escalator Program, Screen Australia will assist directors Cris Jones,...
- 5/20/2013
- by Staff Writer
- IF.com.au
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