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Cinelou Films
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2014 (2014)
Founder
HeadquartersLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Key people
  • Courtney Solomon
  • Mark Canton
ProductsMotion pictures
DivisionsCinelou Releasing
Websitewww.cinelou.com

Cinelou Films is an American film production and distribution company founded by Courtney Solomon and Mark Canton in 2014. The company's first release was Cake (2014), starring Jennifer Aniston.

Background

In 2014, Mark Canton and Courtney Solomon launched a production company titled Cinelou Films.[1] In October 2014, it was announced that the company would be launching a distribution division titled Cinelou Releasing, and its first film would be the drama film Cake, directed by Daniel Barnz and starring Jennifer Aniston.[2] Cinelou's sophomore film will be the Eddie Murphy-starring drama film Mr. Church, directed by Bruce Beresford.[3]

Cinelou signed a deal with Warner Bros. to distribute their next six films internationally.[4]

The company is producing the upcoming adventure comedy-drama film Burn Your Maps (2016), directed by Jordan Roberts and starring Vera Farmiga.[5] Cinelou will also produce the film adaptation of the war drama novel The Yellow Birds, directed by Alexandre Moors and starring Jack Huston and Jennifer Aniston.[6]

They will also produce The Comedian, in development for a number of years, directed by Taylor Hackford and starring Robert De Niro.[7]

Filmography

Year Title Director Box Office
December 31, 2014 Cake Daniel Barnz $1.9 million[8]
TBD Mr. Church Bruce Beresford
TBD Burn Your Maps Jordan Roberts
TBD The Yellow Birds Alexandre Moors
TBD The Comedian[9] Taylor Hackford

References

  1. ^ "Cinelou Films: Company". Cinelou Films.
  2. ^ McNary, Dave (October 27, 2014). "Jennifer Aniston's 'Cake' Set for Oscar-Qualifying Release via Cinelou's New Label". Variety.
  3. ^ Obenson, Tambay A. (October 22, 2014). "Eddie Murphy Teams Up With 'Driving Miss Daisy' Director". Indiewire.
  4. ^ Lincoln, Ross A. (December 16, 2015). "First Look At Quirky Comedy 'Burn Your Maps' Starring Jacob Tremblay". Deadline.com. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  5. ^ McNary, Dave (July 23, 2015). "Vera Farmiga, Virginia Madsen Starring in Comedy-Drama 'Burn Your Maps'". Variety.
  6. ^ Busch, Anita (October 6, 2015). "Jack Huston & Jennifer Aniston Join War Pic 'The Yellow Birds'". Deadline.com.
  7. ^ Fletcher, Harry (October 1, 2015). "Jennifer Aniston and Robert De Niro are together at last for Taylor Hackford's The Comedian". Digital Spy.
  8. ^ "Cake". BoxOfficeMojo.com. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  9. ^ Fletcher, Harry (October 1, 2015). "Jennifer Aniston and Robert De Niro are together at last for Taylor Hackford's The Comedian". Digital Spy.