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Founded in 2010 by Travis Stevens, Snowfort Pictures is a boutique film production company specializing in the development, financing and production of commercial genre films.

The company's first production was Adam Wingard's A Horrible Way To Die which premiered at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival and was immediately picked up for theatrical distribution by Anchor Bay Entertainment. [1] The film won jury awards for Best Actor (AJ Bowen), Best Actress ( Amy Seimetz) and Best Screenplay (Simon Barrett) at the 2010 Fantastic Fest [2] and went on to play numerous festivals around the world.

Additional Snowfort productions include Adam Wingard's "What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape" that premiered at the 2011 Fantasia Film Festival, [3] the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival and AFI Film Fest entry "All In All", [4] The Butcher Brothers "The Thompsons" (an international co-production with Lionsgate UK), [5] Frank Pavich's 2013 Cannes Film Festival entry Jodorowsky's Dune (an international co-production with Koch Media in Germany and Camera One in France), [6] SXSW 2012 hit The Aggression Scale from director Steven C. Miller, the SXSW 2013 hit Big Ass Spider! from director Mike Mendez, [7] the SXSW 2013 Audience Award Winner, 2013 Boston Underground Film Festival Director's Choice Award Winner " Cheap Thrills" from director E.L. Katz, Ravi Dhar's arthouse action film "American Muscle", the Hollywood Cult tale Starry Eyes from directors Dennis Widmyer and Kevin Kolsch (a co-production with MPI/Dark Sky Films), and 2015 SXSW breakout We Are Still Here from writer/director Ted Geoghegan.

Other collaborations with female filmmakers such as Karyn Kusama ( XX), Sarah Adina Smith ( Buster's Mal Heart), and Bethany Brooke Anderson Burning Kentucky) have found critical and commercial success around the world.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Fleming, Mike. "Toronto: Anchor Bay Deal For Thriller 'Horrible Way To Die'". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  2. ^ "2010 Awards Announced!". Fantastic Fest. 2010-09-27. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  3. ^ — translation: Rupert Bottenberg. "What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape | Cinemabox & Ubisoft Present Fantasia 2011". Fantasiafest.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  4. ^ "2011 Film Guide | All in All". TribecaFilm.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  5. ^ "BD Horror News - The Butcher Brothers Tell the Tale of The Thompsons in 'Hamiltons' Sequel". Bloody-disgusting.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  6. ^ Kay, Jeremy (2011-05-12). "Production on doc Jodorowsky's Dune heads to US | News | Screen". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  7. ^ Severen, Near Dark (1987). "50 Foot Spider Lurks in Mega Spider Poster!". Ossuary.best-horror-movies.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Founded in 2010 by Travis Stevens, Snowfort Pictures is a boutique film production company specializing in the development, financing and production of commercial genre films.

The company's first production was Adam Wingard's A Horrible Way To Die which premiered at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival and was immediately picked up for theatrical distribution by Anchor Bay Entertainment. [1] The film won jury awards for Best Actor (AJ Bowen), Best Actress ( Amy Seimetz) and Best Screenplay (Simon Barrett) at the 2010 Fantastic Fest [2] and went on to play numerous festivals around the world.

Additional Snowfort productions include Adam Wingard's "What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape" that premiered at the 2011 Fantasia Film Festival, [3] the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival and AFI Film Fest entry "All In All", [4] The Butcher Brothers "The Thompsons" (an international co-production with Lionsgate UK), [5] Frank Pavich's 2013 Cannes Film Festival entry Jodorowsky's Dune (an international co-production with Koch Media in Germany and Camera One in France), [6] SXSW 2012 hit The Aggression Scale from director Steven C. Miller, the SXSW 2013 hit Big Ass Spider! from director Mike Mendez, [7] the SXSW 2013 Audience Award Winner, 2013 Boston Underground Film Festival Director's Choice Award Winner " Cheap Thrills" from director E.L. Katz, Ravi Dhar's arthouse action film "American Muscle", the Hollywood Cult tale Starry Eyes from directors Dennis Widmyer and Kevin Kolsch (a co-production with MPI/Dark Sky Films), and 2015 SXSW breakout We Are Still Here from writer/director Ted Geoghegan.

Other collaborations with female filmmakers such as Karyn Kusama ( XX), Sarah Adina Smith ( Buster's Mal Heart), and Bethany Brooke Anderson Burning Kentucky) have found critical and commercial success around the world.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Fleming, Mike. "Toronto: Anchor Bay Deal For Thriller 'Horrible Way To Die'". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  2. ^ "2010 Awards Announced!". Fantastic Fest. 2010-09-27. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  3. ^ — translation: Rupert Bottenberg. "What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape | Cinemabox & Ubisoft Present Fantasia 2011". Fantasiafest.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  4. ^ "2011 Film Guide | All in All". TribecaFilm.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  5. ^ "BD Horror News - The Butcher Brothers Tell the Tale of The Thompsons in 'Hamiltons' Sequel". Bloody-disgusting.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  6. ^ Kay, Jeremy (2011-05-12). "Production on doc Jodorowsky's Dune heads to US | News | Screen". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  7. ^ Severen, Near Dark (1987). "50 Foot Spider Lurks in Mega Spider Poster!". Ossuary.best-horror-movies.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)



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