Exclusive: Fat City, the nascent production company set up by Licorice Pizza producer Sara Murphy and War Pony producer Ryan Zacarias, has a new director of development.
The company, which has a first-look deal with Anonymous Content, has hired Sofia Paz in the role.
She recently worked with artists at the Inhotim Institute of Contemporary Art but before that she was in the development department of Rt Features, on films such as Robert Egger’s The Lighthouse, Antoneta Kusijanovic’s Murina, Olivier Assayas’ Wasp Network and Karim Ainouz’s The Invisible life of Eurydice Gusmao. She began as an EP on Mike Cahill’s I Origins.
“We feel very lucky to have Sofia join us as the Director of Development at Fat City,” said Murphy and Zacarias in a joint statement. “Her taste is exceptional and her enthusiasm for story and bringing films to life is infectious.”
“I am just...
The company, which has a first-look deal with Anonymous Content, has hired Sofia Paz in the role.
She recently worked with artists at the Inhotim Institute of Contemporary Art but before that she was in the development department of Rt Features, on films such as Robert Egger’s The Lighthouse, Antoneta Kusijanovic’s Murina, Olivier Assayas’ Wasp Network and Karim Ainouz’s The Invisible life of Eurydice Gusmao. She began as an EP on Mike Cahill’s I Origins.
“We feel very lucky to have Sofia join us as the Director of Development at Fat City,” said Murphy and Zacarias in a joint statement. “Her taste is exceptional and her enthusiasm for story and bringing films to life is infectious.”
“I am just...
- 10/2/2023
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
Colombian filmmaker Ruben Mendoza’s “Wandering Girl” (“Niña Errante) has won the Grand Prix for best film at the Black Nights Film Festival in Tallinn, Estonia, which wrapped Dec. 2.
The drama’s composer, Las Anes, also took home the Best Music prize whose score was praised by the jury for its “inspiring musical whispering of magical femininity.”
Cited by the jury for “powerfully exploring themes of grief and abandonment through a very moving, intimate, piercing, and delicate sensorial cinematic approach,” “Wandering Girl” was filmed across 932 miles through Colombia. The coming-of-age/road movie follows four half-sisters who meet for the first time when their rakish father dies. Together they embark on a journey to leave the youngest, played by a mesmerizing Sofia Paz in her big screen debut, with an aunt.
“The film manages to unveil the inner worlds of four sisters and their relationships while at the same time explore...
The drama’s composer, Las Anes, also took home the Best Music prize whose score was praised by the jury for its “inspiring musical whispering of magical femininity.”
Cited by the jury for “powerfully exploring themes of grief and abandonment through a very moving, intimate, piercing, and delicate sensorial cinematic approach,” “Wandering Girl” was filmed across 932 miles through Colombia. The coming-of-age/road movie follows four half-sisters who meet for the first time when their rakish father dies. Together they embark on a journey to leave the youngest, played by a mesmerizing Sofia Paz in her big screen debut, with an aunt.
“The film manages to unveil the inner worlds of four sisters and their relationships while at the same time explore...
- 12/1/2018
- by Anna Marie de la Fuente
- Variety Film + TV
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