LD Entertainment
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Film |
| Founded | 2007 as Liddell Entertainment, 2011 as LD Entertainment |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Products | Motion pictures |
| Website | www.ldentertainment.com |
LD Entertainment (formerly Liddell Entertainment) is an American independent film studio that finances, produces, acquires, and distributes full-length theatrical motion pictures around the world. The company is led by Mickey Liddell and David Dinerstein. [1]
LD's most recent work includes Albert Nobbs and The Grey.
In 2012, LD Entertainment distributed Killer Joe, a dark comedy by William Friedkin and starring Matthew McConaughey; Disconnect, starring Jason Bateman and Alexander Skarsgard; and the horror film The Collection by Saw writers Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton; and Black Rock starring Kate Bosworth, Lake Bell and Katie Aselton.[2]
Over the past few years, LD Entertainment has acquired or produced a wide array of films including the Academy Award nominated Biutiful, starring Javier Bardem and directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu; I Love You Phillip Morris starring Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor; Good Hair starring Chris Rock; upcoming release The Details starring Tobey Maguire, Elizabeth Banks, Laura Linney and Ray Liotta (The Weinstein Company acquired at Sundance 2011); as well as the genre movies, The Haunting Of Molly Hartley and The Collector.[3]
The company expects to produce and release four to six films a year with production budgets of up to $25 million. [4]
Mickey Liddell founded Liddell Entertainment in 2006 and changed its name to LD Entertainment in 2011. LD Entertainment is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.