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Ley Line Entertainment, LLC is an American independent
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company founded in 2018 by Theresa Steele Page and Tim Headington. The company produced the films '' Light from Light'' (2019), ''
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'' (2020), '' The Green Knight'' (2021) and ''
Everything Everywhere All At Once ''Everything Everywhere All at Once'' is a 2022 American Independent film, independent Absurdist fiction, absurdist comedy-drama film written and directed by Daniels (directors), Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, who produced it with Russo brot ...
'' (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. The company's first film '' Light from Light'' directed by Paul Harrill had its world premiere at the
2019 Sundance Film Festival The 2019 Sundance Film Festival took place from January 24 to February 3, 2019. The first lineup of competition films was announced on November 28, 2018. Films U.S. Dramatic Competition * '' Before You Know It'' by Hannah Pearl Utt * '' ...
in January 2019, and was released in November 2019, by Grasshopper Film. Early projects from the company included an original musical produced in partnership with Grammy-winning music producer
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known professional ...
, ''
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''; 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 ''Everything Everywhere All at Once'' is a 2022 American Independent film, independent Absurdist fiction, absurdist comedy-drama film written and directed by Daniels (directors), Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, who produced it with Russo brot ...
'' alongside
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, which won the
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and grossed over $100 million. 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 ''& Juliet'' is a 2019 coming-of-age story, coming-of-age jukebox musical featuring the music of Swedish pop (music), pop songwriter Max Martin, with a book by David West Read. The story focuses on a "what if" scenario, where Juliet decided not ...
'' 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 ''Miss Juneteenth'' is a 2020 American drama film written and directed by Channing Godfrey Peoples and starring Nicole Beharie, Kendrick Sampson, and Alexis Chikaeze. The plot follows a single mom and former teen beauty queen who enters her da ...
'' won the Louis Black “Lone Star” Award at
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. In 2021 the film was nominated for four
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, 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 ''Everything Everywhere All at Once'' is a 2022 American Independent film, independent Absurdist fiction, absurdist comedy-drama film written and directed by Daniels (directors), Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, who produced it with Russo brot ...
'' was nominated for 11
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and won
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,
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,
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, Best Supporting Actor,
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, and Best Film Editing.


Filmography


2010s


2020s


Upcoming


References


External links

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