Ley Line Entertainment
{{Short description|American film production company}}
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- Theresa Steele Page
- Tim Headington
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| location_city = Los Angeles, California
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Ley Line Entertainment, LLC is an American independent film production company founded in 2018 by Theresa Steele Page and Tim Headington. The company produced the films Light from Light (2019), Miss Juneteenth (2020), The Green Knight (2021) and Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022).
Overview
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.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2018/12/ley-line-tim-headington-theresa-steele-page-hugo-cabret-musical-brian-wilson-slate-1202517812/|title=Tim Headington & Theresa Steele Page Launch Ley Line Shingle; Slate Includes 'Hugo Cabret' Stage Musical|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Patrick|last=Hipes|date=December 11, 2018|access-date=March 13, 2023}}
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.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/07/grasshopper-sundance-film-light-from-light-marin-ireland-jim-gaffigan-acquisition-1202640688/|title=Grasshopper Acquires Sundance Film 'Light from Light' Starring Marin Ireland & Jim Gaffigan|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Amanda|last=N'Duka|date=July 2, 2019|access-date=March 13, 2023}} 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.{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2023/awards/awards/oscar-winners-2023-list-1235548935/|title='Everything Everywhere All at Once' Dominates Oscars With Seven Wins, Including Best Picture (Full Winners List)|website=Variety|first1=Brent|last1=Lang|first2=William|last2=Earl|date=March 12, 2023|access-date=March 13, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/09/everything-everywhere-all-at-once-a24-box-office-record-2-1235042399/|title='Everything Everywhere All At Once' Crosses $70M U.S., $103M Worldwide, Adding To Totals Of A24's Highest-Grossing Movie Ever – Update|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Anthony|last=D'Alessandro|date=September 30, 2022|access-date=March 13, 2023}}
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
& 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
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| style="text-align:right;"| November 1, 2019 | Light from Light | distributed by Grasshopper Film |
=2020s=
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| style="text-align:right;| June 20, 2025 | Eye for an Eye | distributed by Vertical{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2025/05/vertical-whitney-peak-eye-for-an-eye-1236394864/|title=Vertical Acquires Whitney Peak Body Horror ‘Eye For An Eye’|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Zac|last=Ntim|date=May 13, 2025|access-date=May 13, 2025}} |
| style="text-align:right;"| 2025 | OBEX | distributed by Oscilloscope{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2025/film/markets-festivals/sundance-surreal-fantasy-obex-sells-to-oscilloscope-1236306091/|title=Sundance: Surreal Fantasy ‘Obex’ Sells to Oscilloscope Laboratories (EXCLUSIVE)|website=Variety|first1=Elsa|last1=Keslassy|first2=Brent|last2=Lang|date=February 13, 2025|access-date=February 13, 2025}} |
References
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External links
- {{Official website|leylineentertainment.com}}
{{Film Studio}}
Category:American companies established in 2018
Category:Film production companies of the United States