Tag: Mel Eslyn

Interview: Mel Eslyn – Biosphere

The symbiotic relationship between Mel Eslyn and Mark Duplass is akin to the dynamic between Mario and Luigi – each vital to the other's...

2022 Toronto Intl. Film Festival: 100 Predictions (Part I) Berger, Wilde, Mendes & Nattiv

As we enthusiastically await the make-up of the major fall film festivals there is one theory that is being advanced: the "Festival of Festivals"...

2022 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jeff Baena’s Spin Me Round

It was pasta, wine, and a the Leaning Tower of Pisa type backdrop for the cast of goofballs assembled for Jeff Baena's five feature...

2022 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Mel Eslyn’s Biosphere

A veteran film producer on the American indie scene for more than a decade now (plus a generous helping on television series in the...

2019 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: #88. Untitled Alex Lehmann Duplass Brothers/Ray Romano Comedy

Part of the larger Duplass Bros. family that keeps growing, Alex Lehmann saw his directorial debut Blue Jay get launched at TIFF and shortly...

2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Miguel Arteta’s Duck Butter

Mostly working within the comedy film curriculum, two decades, and now eight feature films in, an habitual of the fest since presenting Star Maps...

2016 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Robert Schwartzman’s MF

A 7th art bloodline that keeps sprouting new I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse. filmmakers, the Coppola legacy continues with a...

Tracking Shot: Van Sant, Doremus, Guadagnino & Reed Morano Shooting This August

“Tracking Shot” is a monthly featurette here on IONCINEMA.com that looks at a dozen or so projects that are moments away from lensing (or...

Ross Partridge Out on a “Lamb”; Weixler & Oona Laurence Join the Wyoming Wilderness

The Duplass bros. tentacles are among the close-knit on another project to keep tabs on in the next calendar year. Future star so bright...

2014 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Charlie McDowell’s The One I Love

With a famous pair of acting parents, we imagine that his on-set apprenticeship qualifies as film school. The multi-talented (jury will be out on...

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