Exclusive: The producers of Oscar winners Moonlight and Icarus, Oscar nominee Carol and Showtime series Billions, are among those bringing new projects to the Ifp Project Forum, which runs during the 40th Ifp Week in New York.
This year’s particularly buzzy Project Forum slate will comprise 150 U.S. and international films, series, digital and audio projects (for the first time) in different stages of development.
The co-production market will feature new narrative films and series from producers and Ep’s including Lamb On The Throne from Adele Romanski (Moonlight) and Sara Murphy (Land Ho!), Breezin’ from Amy Lo (Nancy), The Gymnast from Brian Koppelman and David Levien (Billions), The Fugitive Game from Ryan Cunningham (Broad City), Sleepwalkfrom Ryan Zacarias (A Ciambra), Bitterroot from Giulia Caruso & Ki Jin Kim (Columbus) and Nine Days from Jason Michael Berman (Amateur), Mette-Marie Kongsved (I Don’t Feel At Home In This World...
This year’s particularly buzzy Project Forum slate will comprise 150 U.S. and international films, series, digital and audio projects (for the first time) in different stages of development.
The co-production market will feature new narrative films and series from producers and Ep’s including Lamb On The Throne from Adele Romanski (Moonlight) and Sara Murphy (Land Ho!), Breezin’ from Amy Lo (Nancy), The Gymnast from Brian Koppelman and David Levien (Billions), The Fugitive Game from Ryan Cunningham (Broad City), Sleepwalkfrom Ryan Zacarias (A Ciambra), Bitterroot from Giulia Caruso & Ki Jin Kim (Columbus) and Nine Days from Jason Michael Berman (Amateur), Mette-Marie Kongsved (I Don’t Feel At Home In This World...
- 7/26/2018
- by Andreas Wiseman
- Deadline Film + TV
Producers Dan Schoenbrun and Vanessa McDonnell have launched a Kickstarter campaign for The Eyeslicer, a new variety series by and for indie filmmakers. Among the filmmakers set to contribute are David Lowery, the Zellner Brothers, Lev Kalman & Whitney Horn, Yen Tan, Calvin Reeder, Shaka King, Ornana, John Wilson, Jennifer Reeder, Leah Shore, Colin Healey, Lauren Wolkstein, and Chris Radcliffe The campaign is aiming to raise $28,000 to fund season one and if all goes smoothly, the 10-episode, 10-hour first season will launch in January. Schoenbrun (a contributor to Filmmaker) and McDonnell recently collaborated to create collective : unconscious, an anthology feature film where they […]...
- 9/30/2016
- by Paula Bernstein
- Filmmaker Magazine - Blog
Here’s your daily dose of an indie film, web series, TV pilot, what-have-you in progress — at the end of the week, you’ll have the chance to vote for your favorite.
In the meantime: Is this a project you’d want to see? Tell us in the comments.
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Logline: A fortune teller promises a rich man she can magically force the woman of his dreams into love. A mystical dramedy from the team behind “Homemakers.”
Elevator Pitch:
Struggling tarot reader Dinah finds a new client in a lonely rich man named Mark, who wants to gain back his estranged ex-girlfriend. In a mad grab for the Manhattan high life she always wanted, Dinah woos Mark into believing she has the magical powers to let him take whatever he wants, for a price – and together they build a fantasy world that changes both their lives. But...
In the meantime: Is this a project you’d want to see? Tell us in the comments.
For Entertainment Purposes Only
Logline: A fortune teller promises a rich man she can magically force the woman of his dreams into love. A mystical dramedy from the team behind “Homemakers.”
Elevator Pitch:
Struggling tarot reader Dinah finds a new client in a lonely rich man named Mark, who wants to gain back his estranged ex-girlfriend. In a mad grab for the Manhattan high life she always wanted, Dinah woos Mark into believing she has the magical powers to let him take whatever he wants, for a price – and together they build a fantasy world that changes both their lives. But...
- 8/15/2016
- by Steve Greene
- Indiewire
Read More: A24 and DirecTV Acquire Emma Roberts and Kiernan Shipka Thriller 'February' Factory 25 has acquired distribution rights to writer-director Colin Healey's feature directorial debut, "Homemakers." Healy previously wrote and directed the short film "Wonderful Country." The cast features Rachel McKeon, Jack Culbertson, Molly Carlisle, Dan Derks, Sheila McKenna, Harry O’Toole, Matt Bryan and Luke Johanson. The official synopsis reads: "Part-time punk singer Irene McCabey moonlights as a full-time harbinger of chaos, and her life in Austin is crumbling as a result. When her ex-girlfriend moves to kick her out of their band, Irene receives big news: an estranged grandfather has bequeathed to her a dilapidated house across the country in Pittsburgh. Stalling in the Steel City to forget her woes, Irene enlists a long-lost cousin to assist in a drunken renovation project. As the newfound relatives put their mark on the...
- 9/17/2015
- by Sonya Saepoff
- Indiewire
Actor and comedian Tom Arnold has added Untitled Entertainment to his roster of reps. The host and narrator of Cmt’s My Big Redneck Wedding franchise has taken his stand-up show on the road this year and appeared in Mike Myers’ documentary Supermensch: The Legend Of Shep Gordon. He also stars in indie drama Any Day opposite Sean Bean and Eva Longoria. He’s also repped by Resolution and attorneys Bloom, Hergott, Diemer, Rosenthal, Laviolette & Feldman. Actress Rachel McKeon has signed with Innovative Artists following her feature film debut in Colin Healey’s Homemakers. The relative newcomer plays destructive riot grrl-esque punk […]...
- 6/18/2014
- Deadline
The following is a guest post from Colin Healey, whose film Homemakers participated in the 2013 Ifp Narrative Labs. Just like you, dear reader, I believed the final days of the year 2012 A.D. would end with untold devastation and destruction, brought on by the fateful impact of a thousand mega-asteroids, rampant and untreatable avian pig-sars, and the appointment of Nazi T-Rex as Speaker of the House. Certain the end was nigh, I convinced a ragtag posse of artists, actors and sassy interns to spend humanity’s last remaining summer crammed in a sweaty, dusty, tumbledown house on the east end […]...
- 12/19/2013
- by Colin Healey
- Filmmaker Magazine-Director Interviews
The following is a guest post from Colin Healey, whose film Homemakers participated in the 2013 Ifp Narrative Labs. Just like you, dear reader, I believed the final days of the year 2012 A.D. would end with untold devastation and destruction, brought on by the fateful impact of a thousand mega-asteroids, rampant and untreatable avian pig-sars, and the appointment of Nazi T-Rex as Speaker of the House. Certain the end was nigh, I convinced a ragtag posse of artists, actors and sassy interns to spend humanity’s last remaining summer crammed in a sweaty, dusty, tumbledown house on the east end […]...
- 12/19/2013
- by Colin Healey
- Filmmaker Magazine - Blog
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