Stanley Preschutti is an American film producer and technology executive.[1] Preschutti presented new 3D entertainment technology at the 3D Summit in Hollywood, California in September 2012.[2][3] In 2021, Lionsgate announced the distribution of Preschutti's film, The Virtuoso, starring Anthony Hopkins.[4] Preschutti is best known as the executive producer on the film, Paradise City, starring Bruce Willis and John Travolta, which is their fourth film together, after Look Who's Talking, Look Who's Talking Too, and Pulp Fiction.[5]

Stanley Preschutti
Photograph of Stanley Preschutti
Preschutti presents at the 3D Summit in Hollywood, California in September 2012
Born
Occupations
  • Producer
  • Inventor
Years active2019–present
RelativesFraser Kershaw (brother)

He is also known for producing Doorman,[6] A Violent Separation,[7] Long Gone Heroes,[8] Becoming,[9] Girl,[10] Dead Trigger, Ripped, Extracurricular, and Villain.[11] In March 2018, Preschutti was announced as executive producer for the independent movie Think Like a Dog starring Josh Duhamel alongside Megan Fox.[12] On June 19, 2020, Deadline Hollywood announced Preschutti as an executive producer on Paul Schrader's The Card Counter, alongside Martin Scorsese, through Focus Features.[13][14] On November 10, 2020, Variety announced Preschutti as an executive producer on an action-thriller "Panama project" at the Toronto International Film Festival, starring Mel Gibson and Cole Hauser.[15]

Film Finance and Film Festivals

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Preschutti is known for film finance and theatrical motion picture development.[16] Preschutti has represented Double Dutch International sales agency at the Cannes Film Festival.[17][18]

Personal life

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Preschutti lives in Los Angeles, California.[19] He is a brother of filmmaker Fraser Kershaw.[20]

References

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  1. ^ "'A Violent Separation': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Stanley Preschutti Chief Executive Officer Blue Hemisphere 3D speaks... | WireImage | 152428298". www.wireimage.com. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Stanley Preschutti Inventions, Patents and Patent Applications – Justia Patents Search". patents.justia.com. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  4. ^ N'Duka, Amanda (19 March 2021). "Lionsgate Acquires 'The Virtuoso' Thriller Starring Anson Mount, Abbie Cornish & Anthony Hopkins". Deadline. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  5. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (14 May 2021). "Bruce Willis & John Travolta To Reteam For First Time Since 'Pulp Fiction' In 'Paradise City'; Praya Lundberg Also Stars". Deadline. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Berlin: Ruby Rose's 'Doorman' Sells Wide (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 9 February 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  7. ^ Campione, Virginia (20 October 2017). "A Violent Separation: Brenton Thwaites e Ben Robson nel cast del film". Cinematographe.it (in Italian). Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  8. ^ White, Peter (7 May 2019). "Ben Kingsley & Guy Pearce Team Up For Special Forces Action Thriller 'Long Gone Heroes' – Cannes". Deadline. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  9. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (2 May 2018). "'Vampire Diaries' Actress Penelope Mitchell, Jason Patric Join Toby Kebbell In Thriller 'Becoming'". Deadline. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  10. ^ "Bella Thorne Nabs Lead in Thriller 'Girl' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 30 January 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  11. ^ "Craig Fairbrass, Robert Glenister join UK crime thriller 'Villain' (Exclusive)".
  12. ^ McNary, Dave (23 March 2018). "Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel to Reunite in Family Comedy 'Think Like a Dog'". Variety. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  13. ^ Goldsmith, Jill (19 June 2020). "Film Finance Group Grandave Capital Launches Broken English Productions To Highlight Latinx Stories". Deadline. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  14. ^ "Paul Schrader's Revenge Thriller The Card Counter Acquired By Focus Features Out Of Cannes". Focus Features. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  15. ^ McNary, Dave (10 November 2020). "Cole Hauser-Mel Gibson Thriller 'Panama' Backed by Grandave Capital (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  16. ^ "How Double Dutch International Is Adapting to the Challenged Indie Film Market". The Hollywood Reporter. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  17. ^ "Ben Kingsley y Guy Pearce protagonizan la película de acción "Long Gone Heroes"". Pulp Fiction Cine (in Spanish). 7 May 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  18. ^ "Second edition of Cannes Investors Club program concluded". www.filmfestivals.com. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  19. ^ "How Double Dutch International Is Adapting to the Challenged Indie Film Market". The Hollywood Reporter. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  20. ^ "Fraser Hart Kershaw (1948–2007) – Find A Grave..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 15 June 2019.