Company includes assets of Breakthrough Entertainment.
In the run-up to Mipcom Dave Conlon of media company Eggplant Collective and executive producer Michael McGuigan have launched Toronto-based Shadow Pine Studios incorporating the assets of Breakthrough Entertainment and its affiliates.
Shadow Pine will consolidate Breakthrough’s content library and production capabilities with Eggplant’s group of companies including Eggplant Picture & Sound and Eggplant Music & Sound.
The move will allow Shadow Pine Studios and Eggplant to jointly leverage new revenue streams and creative partnerships while offering producers access to Ontario tax credits, post-production services, and a distribution network.
Breakthrough staff members Alicja Wicinski...
In the run-up to Mipcom Dave Conlon of media company Eggplant Collective and executive producer Michael McGuigan have launched Toronto-based Shadow Pine Studios incorporating the assets of Breakthrough Entertainment and its affiliates.
Shadow Pine will consolidate Breakthrough’s content library and production capabilities with Eggplant’s group of companies including Eggplant Picture & Sound and Eggplant Music & Sound.
The move will allow Shadow Pine Studios and Eggplant to jointly leverage new revenue streams and creative partnerships while offering producers access to Ontario tax credits, post-production services, and a distribution network.
Breakthrough staff members Alicja Wicinski...
- 10/13/2022
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
A unique take on Mary Shelley's writing of her masterpiece Frankenstein, Nora Unkel's A Nightmare Wakes has been acquired by Shudder and will be released on the streaming service beginning February 4th.
We have the full acquisition announcement below, as well as the official trailer for A Nightmare Wakes:
Press Release: New York, NY – January 13th, 2021 – AMC Networks’ horror streaming platform Shudder today announced the acquisition of A Nightmare Wakes from writer/director Nora Unkel. The sweeping psychological thriller based on Mary Shelley’s writing of Frankenstein is steeped in accurate period details but told with a modern perspective. It will debut on Shudder on February 4th, days after the 170th anniversary of Mary Shelley’s death on February 1st, 1851.
Synopsis: While composing her famous novel Frankenstein, Mary Shelley descends into an opium-fueled fever dream while carrying on a torrid love affair with Percy Shelley. As she writes,...
We have the full acquisition announcement below, as well as the official trailer for A Nightmare Wakes:
Press Release: New York, NY – January 13th, 2021 – AMC Networks’ horror streaming platform Shudder today announced the acquisition of A Nightmare Wakes from writer/director Nora Unkel. The sweeping psychological thriller based on Mary Shelley’s writing of Frankenstein is steeped in accurate period details but told with a modern perspective. It will debut on Shudder on February 4th, days after the 170th anniversary of Mary Shelley’s death on February 1st, 1851.
Synopsis: While composing her famous novel Frankenstein, Mary Shelley descends into an opium-fueled fever dream while carrying on a torrid love affair with Percy Shelley. As she writes,...
- 1/13/2021
- by Derek Anderson
- DailyDead
Exclusive: Last year’s Tribeca Film Festival winning-title The Short History of the Long Road will be hitting VOD on June 16 via FilmRise. Written and directed by Ani Simon-Kennedy, the film tells the story of Nola (Sabrina Carpenter), a teenager who grew up living out of a van with her beloved father Clint (Steven Ogg), two nomads against the world. When tragedy strikes, Nola is confronted by the reality that life as an outsider may not be her only choice.
The movie is also hoping to open in theaters on June 12 ahead of its digital release. The Short History of the Long Road won a Special Jury Mention for Best Screenplay at last year’s Tribeca.
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The movie is also hoping to open in theaters on June 12 ahead of its digital release. The Short History of the Long Road won a Special Jury Mention for Best Screenplay at last year’s Tribeca.
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- 4/6/2020
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
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