EXCLUSIVE: Producer Daniel Bekerman and his Scythia Movies have signed with WME for illustration.
Bekerman served because the EP on The Wedding ceremony Banquet, which premiered at Sundance this 12 months, directed by Andrew Ahn and starring Lily Gladstone and Bowen Yang.
Bekerman’s latest initiatives embrace Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice starring Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Robust, which acquired three BAFTA and two Golden Globe nominations together with Oscar nominations for Stan and Robust. He additionally had Countless Cookie, which premiered at this 12 months’s Sundance; I Object, directed by Oscar-nominee Andrew Niccol, starring Anna Faris and Karl City, and Near You, directed by Dominic Savage starring Elliot Web page. Bekerman additionally produced Sundance-winner The Witch, Chilly Copy that includes Tracee Ellis-Ross and Bel Powley, and Viggo Mortensen’s directorial debut Falling.
He additionally govt produced three movies that premiered at Sundance 2024; together with Love Me, starring Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun, My Outdated Ass, written by the award-winning Megan Park, starring Aubrey Plaza and Winner that includes Zach Galifianakis and Kathryn Newton.
His different EP credit embrace The Lifeless Don’t Harm directed by and starring Viggo Mortensen, A Good Indian Boy which premiered eventually 12 months’s SXSW and Radio Silence’s cult hit Prepared or Not with Searchlight Photos/Vinson Movies.
Bekerman is the founding father of Scythia Movies, considered one of Canada’s main impartial manufacturing corporations with operations in Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Los Angeles and London. Scythia Movies’ different executives embrace LA-based producer Jordan Hart and London-based producer Christina Wooden – they work throughout improvement, manufacturing and enterprise affairs.