Artfire Films

Founded in 2006, Artfire is a leading independent production, development and financing company in Hollywood. Artfire's first feature, George A. Romero’s Diary of the Dead, sold to The Weinstein Company after its world premiere at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival. Artfire is currently in post-production on George's latest untitled feature as well as Paper Man, a comedy starring Ryan Reynolds, Jeff Daniels, Lisa Kudrow and Emma Stone. The Company is also finishing The People Speak, the high profile documentary based on Howard Zinn's bestseller, The People's History of the United States. The film features such actors and musicians as Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Kerry Washington, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Marisa Tomei, John Legend, David Strathairn, and many more. The film will be released this fall. Earlier this year, Artfire associate produced the Richard Loncraine (Wimbledon) helmed film, My One and Only, starring Renee Zellweger. In addition to the films currently in post-production, Artfire has an eclectic slate of properties in development with such critically acclaimed literary and directing talent as Tom Robbins (Still Life with Woodpecker), Wayne Wang (The Joy Luck Club), Peter Webber (Girl With a Pearl Earring), and Andrew Lau (Infernal Affairs) to name a few.

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