Ley Line Entertainment
| Industry | Film industry |
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| Founder |
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| Headquarters | , U.S. |
Area served | United States |
| Website | leylineentertainment |
Ley Line Entertainment, LLC is an American independent film production company founded in 2018 by Theresa Steele Page and Tim Headington. The company is best known for producing films Light from Light (2019) Miss Juneteenth (2020), The Green Knight (2021) and Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022).
Overview
[edit]In December 2018, Theresa Steele Page and Tim Headington launched Ley Line Entertainment, a film and television production and finance company, additionally producing theater and music.[1]
The company's first film Light from Light directed by Paul Harrill had its world premiere at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival in January 2019, and was released in November 2019, by Grasshopper Film.[2] Early projects from the company included an original musical produced in partnership with Grammy-winning music producer Max Martin, & Juliet; a documentary of Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson, Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road; and The Green Knight from writer and director David Lowery. The company recorded and released the soundtrack to Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road under its Tango Records label, which featured the original song "Right Where I Belong” co-written by Brian Wilson and Jim James. The company also produced Everything Everywhere All At Once alongside A24, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture and grossed over $100 million.[3][4]
Ley Line Entertainment’s philanthropic efforts include a recurring grant in partnership with filmmaker David Lowery to the Austin Film Society’s North Texas Pioneer Film Fund.
Awards & Recognition
[edit]& Juliet premiered on the West End in November of 2019. The play was nominated for 9 Oliviers and won 3.
In 2020, the independent drama film Miss Juneteenth won the Louis Black “Lone Star” Award at SXSW. In 2021 the film was nominated for four Independent Spirit Awards, including “Best First Feature.”
In 2021, “Right Where I Belong” was shortlisted for the Oscar for “Best Original Song.”
In 2022, Everything Everywhere All At Once was nominated for 11 Academy Awards and won Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Film Editing.
Filmography
[edit]2010s
[edit]| Release Date | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2019 | Light from Light | distributed by Grasshopper Film |
2020s
[edit]| Release Date | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2020 | Streetlight Harmonies | distributed by Gravitas Ventures[5] |
| June 19, 2020 | Miss Juneteenth | distributed by Vertical Entertainment[6] |
| July 30, 2021 | The Green Knight | distributed by A24[7] |
| November 19, 2021 | Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road | distributed by Screen Media Films[8] |
| February 18, 2022 | Strawberry Mansion | distributed by Music Box Films[9] |
| March 25, 2022 | Everything Everywhere All At Once | distributed by A24 |
| June 2, 2023 | Falcon Lake | distributed by Yellow Veil Pictures[10] |
| August 23, 2024 | Between the Temples | distributed by Sony Pictures Classics[11] |
Upcoming
[edit]| Release Date | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Late 2024 | The Damned | distributed by Vertical[12] |
| TBA | On Swift Horses[13] | |
| TBA | Death of a Unicorn | distributed by A24[14] |
References
[edit]- ^ Hipes, Patrick (December 11, 2018). "Tim Headington & Theresa Steele Page Launch Ley Line Shingle; Slate Includes 'Hugo Cabret' Stage Musical". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (July 2, 2019). "Grasshopper Acquires Sundance Film 'Light from Light' Starring Marin Ireland & Jim Gaffigan". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Lang, Brent; Earl, William (March 12, 2023). "'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Dominates Oscars With Seven Wins, Including Best Picture (Full Winners List)". Variety. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 30, 2022). "'Everything Everywhere All At Once' Crosses $70M U.S., $103M Worldwide, Adding To Totals Of A24's Highest-Grossing Movie Ever – Update". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ "Streelight Harmonies". The Numbers. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (April 14, 2020). "Sundance Pic 'Miss Juneteenth' To Hit Screens In June With Vertical Entertainment Deal". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Ferme, Antonio (May 11, 2021). "'The Green Knight' Trailer: Watch Dev Patel Slay Monsters in A24's Medieval Fantasy". Variety. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Hammond, Pete (September 27, 2021). "Tribeca Premiere 'Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road' Acquired By Screen Media For November Release; Oscar Campaign Planned". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Erbland, Kate (June 21, 2021). "'Strawberry Mansion' Trailer: Kentucker Audley and Albert Birney's Surreal Sundance Mind-Bender". IndieWire. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (October 12, 2022). "Charlotte Le Bon's 'Falcon Lake' Finds U.S. Distribution With Yellow Veil; Memento International Closes Sales in Major Territories (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (February 9, 2024). "Sony Pictures Classics Takes Worldwide Rights To Nathan Silver's 'Between The Temples' With Jason Schwartzman & Carol Kane". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (4 June 2024). "Vertical Acquires Supernatural Horror Pic 'The Damned' Ahead Of Tribeca Premiere". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (February 28, 2023). "Daisy Edgar-Jones, Jacob Elordi, Will Poulter, Diego Calva And Sasha Calle To Star In Adaptation Of 'On Swift Horses' From Ley Line Entertainment And FirstGen Content". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (November 1, 2023). "A24's 'Death Of A Unicorne' Adds Richard E. Grant, Téa Leoni, Will Poulter, Anthony Carrigan, Sunita Mani & More; Paul Rudd And Jenna Ortega Set To Star". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 1, 2023.