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== Company history ==
== Company history ==
ShadowCatcher produced its first major film in 1997, the award-winning ''[[Smoke Signals (film)|Smoke Signals]]'', purchased and distributed by [[Miramax]]. In 1998, ShadowCatcher produced ''The Book of Stars'' and ''Getting to Know You'', both of which were distributed worldwide. In 2002, ShadowCatcher invested in the successful Broadway revival of ''Frankie and Johnnie in the Clair de Lune'' and took an [[associate producer]] role in two successful off-Broadway shows, ''[[Debbie Does Dallas: The Musical]]'' and ''[[Tuesdays with Morrie]]''.
ShadowCatcher produced its first major film in 1997, the award-winning Smoke Signals, purchased and distributed by Miramax. In 1998, ShadowCatcher produced The Book of Stars and Getting to Know You, both of which were distributed worldwide. In 2006, the company produced and distributed worldwide The American Pastime and Outsourced, which was also licensed to NBC Universal for television. Other films the company has produced and/or distributed are Keep On Keepin' On, Skeleton Key, Game 6, Old Goats and Pousse Cafe.
Broadway credits: Ain’t Too Proud, Come From Away, Dear Evan Hansen, Moulin Rouge, Memphis, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Sideshow; Vanya, Sonia, Masha and Spike, Glass Menagerie, The Mountaintop, End of the Rainbow, The River, Match, You Can’t Take it with You, The Cher Show, Fiddler on the Roof (Alfred Molina), Passing Strange, Frankie and Johnny and the Claire de Lune, Inheritance, The Ferryman.

Off Broadway credits: Satchmo at the Waldorf, My Name is Asher Lev, Absolute Brightness, Buyer and Cellar, Tuesday’s With Morrie, Debbie Does Dallas, The Violin, Lockdown.
ShadowCatcher's producing credits include ''[[The Skeleton Key]]'', the 2004 Broadway production of ''[[Fiddler on the Roof]]'', [[Michael Hoffman (American director)|Michael Hoffman]]'s 2006 film ''Game Six'', and ''Match'', starring [[Frank Langella]], [[Ray Liotta]] and [[Jane Adams (actress, born 1965)|Jane Adams]]. They have entered into an agreement with Lydia Pilcher to adapt [[Alice Hoffman]]’s novel ''The Probable Future''.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 22:09, 19 July 2023

ShadowCatcher Entertainment is an independent film production company that develops, produces and arranges financing for character-driven feature films, long-form television, and stage productions for the worldwide entertainment markets.

Based in Seattle with an office in New York City, the company collaborates with studios, independent film producers, commercial theaters and not-for-profit theaters in order to produce a wide variety of programming for all ages. ShadowCatcher distributed the film Outsourced theatrically and in home video,[1] and also successfully sold Outsourced as a television show to NBC.[2][3]

Personnel

  • David Skinner, executive producer – owner and manager, responsible for the company's strategic and financial planning as well as the development, financing and production of the company's film and stage projects.
  • Tom Gorai, producer – responsible for attracting and developing many of the company's feature film projects; lead producer for Outsourced and a producer on The American Pastime'.'

Company history

ShadowCatcher produced its first major film in 1997, the award-winning Smoke Signals, purchased and distributed by Miramax. In 1998, ShadowCatcher produced The Book of Stars and Getting to Know You, both of which were distributed worldwide. In 2006, the company produced and distributed worldwide The American Pastime and Outsourced, which was also licensed to NBC Universal for television. Other films the company has produced and/or distributed are Keep On Keepin' On, Skeleton Key, Game 6, Old Goats and Pousse Cafe. Broadway credits: Ain’t Too Proud, Come From Away, Dear Evan Hansen, Moulin Rouge, Memphis, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Sideshow; Vanya, Sonia, Masha and Spike, Glass Menagerie, The Mountaintop, End of the Rainbow, The River, Match, You Can’t Take it with You, The Cher Show, Fiddler on the Roof (Alfred Molina), Passing Strange, Frankie and Johnny and the Claire de Lune, Inheritance, The Ferryman. Off Broadway credits: Satchmo at the Waldorf, My Name is Asher Lev, Absolute Brightness, Buyer and Cellar, Tuesday’s With Morrie, Debbie Does Dallas, The Violin, Lockdown.

References