Films Produced

Sid is Dead

Vertical Entertainment, 2023

Directed by Eli Gonda

Screenplay by Peter Warren

Based on the Novel by Drew Frist & Tom Dolby

Starring Joey Bragg, Tyler Alvarez, Melissa Escobedo, and Anjelica Bette Fellini

Genre: Comedy

Produced by Susanne Filkins, Tom Dolby, Abdi Nazemian, Jeremy Garelick, Will Phelps, Mickey Liddell, Will Rack, Tom Williams, Pete Shilaimon

Executive Producers: Mark Johnson, Ryan Bennett, Michael Glassman, Sean Gowrie, Jacob Yakob

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The Artist's Wife

Strand Releasing, 2020

Hamptons International Film Festival, World Premiere, 2019
Mill Valley Film Festival, 2019

Palm Springs International Film Festival, 2020
Sonoma International Film Festival, 2020
Gold Coast International Film Festival, 2020

Best US Independent Feature, Sonoma International Film Festival

Next Exposure Grant Winner, Hamptons International Film Festival

Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature, Gold Coast International Film Festival
 
Directed by Tom Dolby

Written by Tom Dolby & Nicole Brending and Abdi Nazemian

Story by Tom Dolby

Starring Lena Olin, Bruce Dern, Juliet Rylance, Avan Jogia, and Stefanie Powers

Genre: Drama, Romance

Produced by Mike S. Ryan, Susanne Filkins, Tom Dolby, Abdi Nazemian

Executive Producer: Payton Dunham

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“Scenes...crackle with intensity.”

-Variety

 

Reunion

MPI, 2020

Nightstream Film Festival Premiere, 2020

Directed by Jake Mahaffy

Written by Jake Mahaffy

Starring Julia Ormond, Emma Draper, John Bach, and Cohen Holloway

Genre: Thriller

Produced by Nadia Maxwell, Ainsley Gardiner, Georgina Allison Conder, and Mike S. Ryan

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Little Woods

NEON, 2019

Nora Ephron Prize Winner, Tribeca Film Festival

Tribeca Film Festival Premiere, 2018

Directed by Nia DaCosta

Written by Nia DaCosta

Starring Tessa Thompson, Lily James, James Dale, Lance Reddick, and Luke Kirby

Genre: Drama

Produced by Rachael Fung and Gabrielle Nadig

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“Tessa Thompson is at her career-best in Nia DaCosta’s
expertly crafted modern western Little Woods.”

– Entertainment Weekly

Call Me By Your Name

Sony Pictures Classics, 2017

Academy Award Winner, Best Adapted Screenplay
Academy Award Nominee, Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Original Song
BAFTA Winner, Adapted Screenplay
Independent Spirit Award Winner, Best Male Lead and Best Cinematography
AFI Movie of the Year Award

Directed by Luca Guadagnino

Written by James Ivory, based on the novel by Andre Aciman

Starring Armie Hammer, Timothee Chalamet, Michael Stuhlbarg, Amira Casar, Esther Garrel, and Victoire Du Bois

Genre: Drama

Produced by Luca Guadagnino, James Ivory, Peter Spears, Howard Rosenman, Rodrigo Teixeira, Emilie Georges, and Marco Morabito

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“Ravishingly sensual…earns [the director] a place in the pantheon alongside such masters
as Pedro Amodóvar and François Ozon.”

–Variety

 

The House of Tomorrow

Shout! Studios, 2018

SFIFF Premiere, 2017

Directed by Peter Livolsi

Written by Peter Bognanni and Peter Livolsi Based on the novel by Peter Bognanni

Starring Ellen Burstyn, Nick Offerman, Asa Butterfield, Alex Wolff, Maude Apatow, and Michaela Watkins

Genre: Comedy-Drama

Produced by Danielle Renfrew Behrens and Tarik Karam

Executive Producers: Ellen Burstyn, Nick Offerman, and Tom Dolby

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“A confident and perfectly cast debut feature…the pairing of Asa Butterfield and Alex Wolff,
as mismatched Minnesota teens who start a band, is an absolute delight.”

–The Hollywood Reporter

 

It Happened In L.A.

The Orchard, 2017

Sundance Premiere, 2017

Written and Directed by Michelle Morgan

Starring Michelle Morgan, Jorma Taccone, Dree Hemingway, Kentucker Audley, Margarita Levieva, and Tate Donovan

Genre: Romantic Comedy

Produced by Ryland Aldrich, Alix Madigan, and Jared Stern

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“Breezy and insightful.”

–The Los Angeles Times

 

The Price

Samuel Goldwyn Films, 2017

SXSW Premiere, 2017

Written and Directed by Anthony Onah

Starring Ami Ameen, Lucy Griffiths, Peter Vack, and Michael Hyatt

Genre: Drama

Produced by Justin Begnaud, Anthony Onah, and Kishori Rajan

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“A compellingly lucid testament to the idea that living in this country is a never-ending negotiation
between who you are and who you might become.”

–Indiewire

 

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

Greenwich Entertainment, 2018

Toronto International Film Festival Premiere, 2017

Directed by Matt Tyrnauer

Featuring Scotty Bowers, Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Lana Turner, Vivien Leigh, Bette Davis, Gore Vidal, Dominick Dunne, and many more

Produced by Josh Braun and Corey Reeser

Executive Producer: Tom Dolby

Genre: Documentary

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“What I did and what happened could really have only taken place in Hollywood.”

–Scotty Bowers

 

Little Men

Magnolia Pictures, 2016

Sundance Premiere, 2016

Berlin International Film Festival, 2016
Independent Spirit Awards Nominee, Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Female
Berlin Film Festival Nominee, Best Feature Film
Deauville Film Festival Winner, Grand Special Prize

Directed by Ira Sachs

Written by Ira Sachs and Mauricio Zacharias

Starring Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Ehle, Paulina Garcia, Michael Barbieri, and Theo Taplitz

Genre: Drama

Produced by Lucas Joaquin, Christos V. Konstantakapoulous, Jim Lande, L.A. Teodosio, and Ira Sachs

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“A deceptively small movie that sneaks up and slays you with its emotional authenticity.”

–The Hollywood Reporter

 

Last Weekend

IFC/Sundance Selects, 2014

San Francisco International Film Festival, 2014
Provincetown International Film Festival, opening night, 2014

Directed by Tom Dolby & Tom Williams

Written by Tom Dolby

Starring Patricia Clarkson, Zachary Booth, Joseph Cross, Jayma Mays, Rutina Wesley, Mary Kay Place, Judith Light, and Chris Mulkey

Produced by Mike S. Ryan

Executive Producer: Mark Johnson

Genre: Comedy-Drama

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“A Chekhovian spirit hovers over Last Weekend…the film is an elegiac ode to affluence.
The reliably impressive Ms. Clarkson is a prickly paragon of benevolent upper-crust virtue.”

–The New York Times

 

Regarding Susan Sontag

HBO, 2014

Directed by Nancy Kates

Featuring Susan Sontag, Annie Leibovitz, Norman Mailer, Fran Lebowitz, and Andy Warhol

Narrated by Patricia Clarkson

Produced by Nancy Kates

Executive Producer: Tom Dolby

Genre: Documentary

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“Compelling and perceptive.”

–The New York Times