Morris Ruskin

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Morris Ruskin is an independent film producer and CEO of Shoreline Entertainment.

Beginning in the early 1990s, Ruskin has produced a number of films, such as Glengarry Glen Ross, The Man From Elysian Fields, Lakeboat, Price Of Glory, Marilyn Hotchkiss Ballroom Dancing & Charm School, and The Visit.

As Vice President of Zupnik Enterprises, he managed productions and obtained financing for a series of independent films, including Academy Award-nominated Glengarry Glen Ross. Morris established Shoreline Entertainment to continue producing his own films while helping secure financing and distribution for other independent productions.

Morris' more recent productions have included Dark Corners, an AFI Fest premiere starring Thora Birch, Everything's Gone Green, a film based on the first screenplay by author Dougland Coupland, and The Signal, which played at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival.

[edit] Partial filmography

• Glengarry Glen Ross
• Matter of Trust
• The Godson
• Price of Glory
• Lakeboat
• The Man from Elysian Fields
• Dark Corners
• Marylin Hotchkiss Ballroom Dancing and Charm School
• Everything's Gone Green
• Weirdsville
• The Signal

[edit] External links

• Morris Ruskin at the Internet Movie Database