Broad Green Pictures

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Broad Green Pictures LLC.
Company typePrivate
Industry Motion picture
Founded2014; 9 years ago
Founder
  • Daniel Hammond
  • Gabriel Hammond
Defunct2018; 5 years ago
FateDefunct
Headquarters,
U.S.
Products
Subsidiaries Mister Smith Entertainment (45%) [1]
Website broadgreen.com

Broad Green Pictures was a production and financing company. It was founded in 2014 by CEO Gabriel Hammond and Chief Creative Officer, Daniel Hammond. [2]

Contents

Management

On February 25, 2015, Broad Green Pictures acquired a 45% stake in David Garrett’s London-based sales and distribution outfit, Mister Smith Entertainment. [1] Adam Keen, former VP of Warner Bros. was hired on March 25, 2015 as head of publicity. [3] In April 2015, Christopher Tricario was hired as EVP of business affairs and general counsel. [4] That same month Jeremy Fuchs as the technology officer. [5] In May 2015, Travis Reid was named the president of theatrical distribution. [6] That same month, Dylan Wiley was hired as the president of specialty releasing. [7] In July 2015, Marc Danon joined the company as the president of acquisitions and co-productions, leaving his job as acquisitions and business development senior VP for Lionsgate. [8] On September 3, 2015, Alix Madigan was hired as head of creative affairs, she left Anonymous Content's executive and a staff producer job. [9] She has since left the company, and Broad Green Pictures hired Matt Alvarez as President of Production. [10] Matt Alvarez is a producer of Straight Outta Compton , Ride Along , and Ride Along 2 .

In September 2016, Richard Fay was announced to be the head of distribution, replacing Travis Reid who previously resigned. [11] [12]

In 2018, the company was reported to be defunct. [13] [14]

Films

Release DateTitleNotes
June 19, 2015 Eden
July 10, 2015 10,000 km
July 24, 2015 Samba
August 21, 2015 Learning to Drive
September 2, 2015 A Walk in the Woods
September 4, 2015 Break Point
September 25, 2015 99 Homes
October 23, 2015 I Smile Back
November 11, 2015 10 Days in a Madhouse
November 13, 2015 Song of Lahore
March 4, 2016 Knight of Cups
April 1, 2016 The Dark Horse
April 15, 2016 Green Room produced by; distributed by A24
May 13, 2016 Last Days in the Desert
June 24, 2016 The Neon Demon co-distribution with Amazon Studios
July 15, 2016 The Infiltrator
September 23, 2016 The Dressmaker co-distribution with Amazon Studios
October 7, 2016 Voyage of Time co-production with IMAX
November 23, 2016 Bad Santa 2 co-production with Miramax
March 17, 2017 Song to Song
May 26, 2017 Buena Vista Social Club: Adios
July 14, 2017 Wish Upon co-distribution with Orion Pictures
September 8, 2017 The Good Catholic co-production with Pigasus Pictures
September 29, 2017 Zombies
November 22, 2017 Just Getting Started co-production with Entertainment One and Endurance Media
January 19, 2018 Step Sisters produced by; distributed by Netflix
June 22, 2018 Brain on Fire

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