Exclusive: Plan B Entertainment has started a new micro budget film finance initiative to produce and finance lower cost films which will be led by newly hired Caddy Vanasirikul. The veteran film producer and acquisition and production executive will manage Plan B’s forthcoming slate in this sector.
The first film under this new initiative is Mexican filmmaker Fernando Eimbcke’s Olmo, which recently completed shooting in New Mexico under an interim agreement. Co-written with Vanesa Garnica and directed by Eimbcke, and produced with Erendira Nunez LariosEréndira Núñez Larios and Michel Franco’s Teorema, the bilingual story is about 14 year-old Olmo, who must take care of his bedridden father who has Multiple Sclerosis. But when Olmo’s goddess neighbor Nina Sandoval invites him to a party, his world is turned upside down.
Eimbcke’s feature directorial debut Temporada de patos (Duck Season) premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and won...
The first film under this new initiative is Mexican filmmaker Fernando Eimbcke’s Olmo, which recently completed shooting in New Mexico under an interim agreement. Co-written with Vanesa Garnica and directed by Eimbcke, and produced with Erendira Nunez LariosEréndira Núñez Larios and Michel Franco’s Teorema, the bilingual story is about 14 year-old Olmo, who must take care of his bedridden father who has Multiple Sclerosis. But when Olmo’s goddess neighbor Nina Sandoval invites him to a party, his world is turned upside down.
Eimbcke’s feature directorial debut Temporada de patos (Duck Season) premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and won...
- 12/1/2023
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
Duck Season (2004), Lake Tahoe (2008) and Club Sandwich (2013) Mexican filmmaker Fernando Eimbcke is set to move further up the border with his return to feature fiction filmmaking. Eimbcke has mounted a coming-of-age film that is set in 80’s New Jersey and goes by the titular Olmo. Vanesa Garnica is a co-writer.
Plan B Entertainment’s Academy Award winning producers Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner teamed up with Eréndira Núñez Larios (who we just mentioned might be working on a new Michel Franco project) to produce the mount the project which was originally being eyed for a July shoot but instead will focus on September (possibly further delayed by the strike).…...
Plan B Entertainment’s Academy Award winning producers Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner teamed up with Eréndira Núñez Larios (who we just mentioned might be working on a new Michel Franco project) to produce the mount the project which was originally being eyed for a July shoot but instead will focus on September (possibly further delayed by the strike).…...
- 7/18/2023
- by Eric Lavallée
- IONCINEMA.com
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