Exclusive: Deadline has an exclusive track from Disasterpeace’s score for the anticipated stop-motion comedy Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, which is set for digital release via Lakeshore Records tomorrow, as A24 releases the pic in North America. (A vinyl edition of the soundtrack is also forthcoming.)
The film centers on Marcel (Jenny Slate), an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie (Isabella Rossellini) and their pet lint, Alan. It’s based on Dean Fleischer-Camp and Slate’s viral stop-motion shorts of the same name, which have garnered more than 50 million YouTube views since their 2010 debut, also spurring the creation of two New York Times bestselling children’s books.
With his vivid yet measured score for the Marcel film, Disasterpeace looked to reflect the distinctively matter-of-fact yet wholly endearing qualities of the character that has gained millions of fans since its introduction. “The...
The film centers on Marcel (Jenny Slate), an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie (Isabella Rossellini) and their pet lint, Alan. It’s based on Dean Fleischer-Camp and Slate’s viral stop-motion shorts of the same name, which have garnered more than 50 million YouTube views since their 2010 debut, also spurring the creation of two New York Times bestselling children’s books.
With his vivid yet measured score for the Marcel film, Disasterpeace looked to reflect the distinctively matter-of-fact yet wholly endearing qualities of the character that has gained millions of fans since its introduction. “The...
- 6/23/2022
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Feature based on director Dean Fleischer Camp’s hit stop-motion animated shorts.
A24 has picked up North American rights to Dean Fleischer Camp’s Telluride premiere and stop-motion animation Marcel The Shell With Shoes On featuring Isabella Rossellini.
Based on Camp’s popular stop-motion animated shorts of the same name that have drawn more than 50m views on YouTube since their 2010 debut, the film follows the exploits of one-inch-high shell who lives with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan.
As a survivor of a mysterious tragedy that took him away from a once sprawling community of shells, Marcel...
A24 has picked up North American rights to Dean Fleischer Camp’s Telluride premiere and stop-motion animation Marcel The Shell With Shoes On featuring Isabella Rossellini.
Based on Camp’s popular stop-motion animated shorts of the same name that have drawn more than 50m views on YouTube since their 2010 debut, the film follows the exploits of one-inch-high shell who lives with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan.
As a survivor of a mysterious tragedy that took him away from a once sprawling community of shells, Marcel...
- 11/18/2021
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
Marcel the Shell (with shoes on) is making the leap from the internet to the big screen.
A24 has acquired the North American rights to the feature film version of “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On,” after its 2021 Telluride Film Festival debut, in a deal negotiated by WME Independent and CAA Media Finance.
“Marcel the Shell With Shoes On” is based on Dean Fleischer Camp and Jenny Slate’s beloved stop-motion animated short films of the same name, which have garnered over 50 million views on YouTube since their 2010 debut, plus two New York Times best-selling children’s books. Slate voices Marcel, an adorable one-inch-tall seashell who lives a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie (Isabella Rossellini) and their pet lint, Alan.
Directed by Camp — who also wrote the screenplay alongside Slate and Nick Paley, from a story by Camp, Slate, Paley, and Elisabeth Holm — “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On...
A24 has acquired the North American rights to the feature film version of “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On,” after its 2021 Telluride Film Festival debut, in a deal negotiated by WME Independent and CAA Media Finance.
“Marcel the Shell With Shoes On” is based on Dean Fleischer Camp and Jenny Slate’s beloved stop-motion animated short films of the same name, which have garnered over 50 million views on YouTube since their 2010 debut, plus two New York Times best-selling children’s books. Slate voices Marcel, an adorable one-inch-tall seashell who lives a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie (Isabella Rossellini) and their pet lint, Alan.
Directed by Camp — who also wrote the screenplay alongside Slate and Nick Paley, from a story by Camp, Slate, Paley, and Elisabeth Holm — “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On...
- 11/18/2021
- by Angelique Jackson
- Variety Film + TV
A24 announced today that it has acquired North American rights to Marcell the Shell with Shoes On, a stop-motion feature from Dean Fleischer Camp, which premiered to critical acclaim at the 2021 Telluride Film Festival. Deadline hears that the company nabbed rights in a competitive situation involving at least three other major distributors.
The film centers on Marcel, an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. But when a documentary filmmaker discovers them amongst the clutter of his Airbnb, the short film he posts online brings Marcel millions of passionate fans, as well as unprecedented dangers and a new hope at finding his long-lost family.
Marcell the Shell with Shoes On is based on Camp and Jenny Slate’s beloved...
The film centers on Marcel, an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. But when a documentary filmmaker discovers them amongst the clutter of his Airbnb, the short film he posts online brings Marcel millions of passionate fans, as well as unprecedented dangers and a new hope at finding his long-lost family.
Marcell the Shell with Shoes On is based on Camp and Jenny Slate’s beloved...
- 11/18/2021
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Filmmakers Daniel Patrick Carbone, Matthew Petock and Zachary Shedd‘s The Flies Collective have awarded Jessica Beshir‘s Feyatey, Haley Anderson’s Pillars, Fabian Molina’s Don’t Ever Let Go, Livia Huang‘s Who Can Predict What Will Move You and Matthew Wade‘s A Black Rift Begins to Yawn with grant coin for their features and shorts film projects. Currently in their second year, a grant review committee comprised of Anna Rose Holmer, Michael Raisler, and Raven Jackson (2017 recipient) helped narrow down from over five hundred submissions. The winners of this year’s grant are as follows:
Feyatey | Director: Jessica Beshir | Experimental Documentary Feature
Feyatey is a spiritually poetic and intimately political depiction of contemporary Ethiopia under a repressive regime, a window into the fantasies that the mysterious mild narcotic leaf Khat has afforded millions of Ethiopians who seek to escape their grim realities.…
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Feyatey | Director: Jessica Beshir | Experimental Documentary Feature
Feyatey is a spiritually poetic and intimately political depiction of contemporary Ethiopia under a repressive regime, a window into the fantasies that the mysterious mild narcotic leaf Khat has afforded millions of Ethiopians who seek to escape their grim realities.…
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- 9/28/2018
- by Eric Lavallée
- IONCINEMA.com
Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to Matt Wolf’s documentary and plans a ‘robust’ festival run prior to 2014 theatrical and ancillary run. Separately, Generation Iron will open in September.
Teenage premiered at Tribeca and presents a collage of archival footage of voices and filmed portraits depicting the experience of being a teenager.
The film is based on Jon Savage’s book Teenage: The Pre-History Of Youth Culture 1875-1945. Ben Howe and Kyle Martin produced and Philipp Engelhorn, Michael Raisler and Jason Schwartzman served as executive producers.
New York-based Vladar Company and American Media Inc will release last Vlad Yudin’s Generation Iron in theatres on Sept 20. The film chronicles the careers of seven top bodybuilders.
Teenage premiered at Tribeca and presents a collage of archival footage of voices and filmed portraits depicting the experience of being a teenager.
The film is based on Jon Savage’s book Teenage: The Pre-History Of Youth Culture 1875-1945. Ben Howe and Kyle Martin produced and Philipp Engelhorn, Michael Raisler and Jason Schwartzman served as executive producers.
New York-based Vladar Company and American Media Inc will release last Vlad Yudin’s Generation Iron in theatres on Sept 20. The film chronicles the careers of seven top bodybuilders.
- 8/15/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to Matt Wolf’s documentary and plans a ‘robust’ festival run prior to 2014 theatrical and ancillary run. Separately, Generation Iron will open in September.
Teenage premiered at Tribeca and presents a collage of archival footage of voices and filmed portraits depicting the experience of being a teenager.
The film is based on Jon Savage’s book Teenage: The Pre-History Of Youth Culture 1875-1945. Ben Howe and Kyle Martin produced and Philipp Engelhorn, Michael Raisler and Jason Schwartzman served as executive producers.
New York-based Vladar Company and American Media Inc will release last Vlad Yudin’s Generation Iron in theatres on Sept 20. The film chronicles the careers of seven top bodybuilders.
Teenage premiered at Tribeca and presents a collage of archival footage of voices and filmed portraits depicting the experience of being a teenager.
The film is based on Jon Savage’s book Teenage: The Pre-History Of Youth Culture 1875-1945. Ben Howe and Kyle Martin produced and Philipp Engelhorn, Michael Raisler and Jason Schwartzman served as executive producers.
New York-based Vladar Company and American Media Inc will release last Vlad Yudin’s Generation Iron in theatres on Sept 20. The film chronicles the careers of seven top bodybuilders.
- 8/15/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
.They gonna know: that once there was a Hushpuppy,
and she lived with her Daddy in the Bathtub..
A spellbinding adventure set just past the known edges of the American Bayou, Beasts Of The Southern Wild follows a girl named Hushpuppy as she takes on rising waters, a sinking village, changing times, an army of prehistoric creatures and an unraveling universe that she bravely tries to stitch back together through the sheer force of spirit and resilience.
The film, shot on location in the coastal parishes of Louisiana with local non-actors in the lead roles, came to the Sundance Film Festival a hand-made, fiercely imaginative underdog and left a runaway hit and winner of the coveted Grand Jury Prize as well as the Excellence in Cinematography Award. By the time that happened, the fictional .Bathtub. . a fantastical bayou neverland inspired by real Southern Louisiana communities where people persist against all odds to revel in life,...
and she lived with her Daddy in the Bathtub..
A spellbinding adventure set just past the known edges of the American Bayou, Beasts Of The Southern Wild follows a girl named Hushpuppy as she takes on rising waters, a sinking village, changing times, an army of prehistoric creatures and an unraveling universe that she bravely tries to stitch back together through the sheer force of spirit and resilience.
The film, shot on location in the coastal parishes of Louisiana with local non-actors in the lead roles, came to the Sundance Film Festival a hand-made, fiercely imaginative underdog and left a runaway hit and winner of the coveted Grand Jury Prize as well as the Excellence in Cinematography Award. By the time that happened, the fictional .Bathtub. . a fantastical bayou neverland inspired by real Southern Louisiana communities where people persist against all odds to revel in life,...
- 7/12/2012
- by Movie Geeks
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Watch a new featurette from "Beasts of the Southern Wild" starring Quvenzhané Wallis and Dwight Henry. The Fox Searchlight Pictures release opens June 27th in limited areas and is helmed by Benh Zeitlin who also scripts alongside Lucy Alibar. The film won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Cinematography Award (Dramatic) at Sundance this year. Michael Gottwald, Dan Janvey, Josh Penn; Executive Produced by Philipp Engelhorn, Paul Mezey and Michael Raisler produce. In a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the world by a sprawling levee, six year-old Hushpuppy exists on the brink of orphanhood. Her mother long gone, and her father Wink a wildman on a perpetual spree, Hushpuppy is left to her own devices on an isolated compound filled with a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the world by a sprawlinglevee, six year-old Hushpuppy exists on the brink of orphanhood. Her mother long gone.
- 6/6/2012
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Watch a new featurette from "Beasts of the Southern Wild" starring Quvenzhané Wallis and Dwight Henry. The Fox Searchlight Pictures release opens June 27th in limited areas and is helmed by Benh Zeitlin who also scripts alongside Lucy Alibar. The film won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Cinematography Award (Dramatic) at Sundance this year. Michael Gottwald, Dan Janvey, Josh Penn; Executive Produced by Philipp Engelhorn, Paul Mezey and Michael Raisler produce. In a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the world by a sprawling levee, six year-old Hushpuppy exists on the brink of orphanhood. Her mother long gone, and her father Wink a wildman on a perpetual spree, Hushpuppy is left to her own devices on an isolated compound filled with a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the world by a sprawlinglevee, six year-old Hushpuppy exists on the brink of orphanhood. Her mother long gone.
- 6/6/2012
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Fox Searchlight Pictures announced today at the Sundance Film Festival that the company has acquired U.S. rights to Benh Zeitlin's Beasts of the Southern Wild . The full press release: Fox Searchlight Pictures Presidents Stephen Gilula and Nancy Utley announced today that the company has acquired U. S. rights to the fantastical drama Beasts Of The Southern Wild. Directed by Benh Zeitlin and written by Lucy Alibar and Zeitlin, Beasts Of The Southern Wild stars Quvenzhané Wallis and Dwight Henry. The film was produced by Michael Gottwald, Dan Janvey and Josh Penn. Philipp Engelhorn, Paul Mezey and Michael Raisler are executive producers . The film is scheduled to be released in 2012. .In his feature film debut, Benh Zeitlin has crafted a visually stunning and deeply poetic...
- 1/24/2012
- Comingsoon.net
Josh Penn and Dan Janvey, producers of the Sundance 2012 U.S. Dramatic Competition hit "Beasts of the Southern Wild," received the inaugural Sundance Institute Indian Paintbrush Producer’s Award and its accompanying $10,000 grant at the annual Producers Lunch held this afternoon in Park CIty. "Beasts of the Southern Wild" is produced by a "grassroots independent filmmaking army," Court 13, that's based in New Orleans and also includes the film's co-writer and director, Benh Zeitlin. Additional producers on "Beasts" are producer Michael Gottwald and executive producers, Philipp Engelhorn, Paul Meze and Michael Raisler. "Beasts" is the first feature for both Penn and Janvey. They were both producers on Zeitlin's acclaimed short film, "Glory at Sea," which served as a basis for "Beasts." The Indian Paintbrush Producer's Award is part of a two-year program in which...
- 1/22/2012
- Indiewire
Cinereach, the film funding organization that supports "vital stories, artfully told," has announced that it has granted 17 film projects a total of $350,000 in their second grant cycle of the year. This puts their total of $750,000 for the year, an increase over last year's $500,000. Cinereach Creative Director Michael Raisler noted, “This grant cycle marks a major milestone for Cinereach as it includes our 100th supported film. It ...
- 10/13/2011
- Indiewire
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