Life Is My Movie Entertainment
| Documentary Production and Distribution Company | |
| Industry | Film and Television |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Founder | Vincent Vittorio |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles California, United States |
| Website | http://lifeismymovie.com/ |
Life Is My Movie Entertainment is an American production company and film distributor based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2011 by Vincent Vittorio, specializing largely in independent documentary film with a focus on political, social, and human interest stories.
History
2011
- Life is My Movie Entertainment releases the company's first feature length documentary film An Inconvenient Tax. [1]
- An Inconvenient Tax, is distributed by Warner Brothers and released on Netflix in November. [2]
2012
- Life is My Movie Entertainment opens their offices in Los Angeles, CA.
2013
- In preparation for the release of “American Made Movie,” Life is My Movie launches a 32-day, 32-city bus tour highlighting the significance of manufacturing in communities around the United States. [3]
- In August, “American Made Movie” opens in theaters in New York, Los Angeles and other cities around the country. [4]
2014
- “American Made Movie” partners with John Ratzenberger and the Foundation for America to create the National Educational Initiative (NEI) in an effort to re-emphasize the importance of manufacturing in the United States [5]
- “American Made Movie”, along with a comprehensive lesson plan, is implemented in every public middle and high school in the state of Georgia. A $1 million dollar grant raised through NEI and The Foundation for America is presented to Georgia Governor Nathan Deal. [6]
- In April, “American Made Movie” screens at the Nation's Capital with a bipartisan group of lawmakers. A panel discussion with members of Congress before and after the film tackles the “Make It In America” legislative agenda. [7]
2015
- “Nerd Prom” premiers in Washington D.C. two weeks before the Presidential Correspondents’ Dinner to good initial reception. [8]
- In May “The True Cost” premieres in London, Milan, Paris, New York and Los Angeles. At a Cannes Film Festival reception, Harvey Weinstein proclaims that ‘this movie’s going to shock the fashion world’, and it certainly did. [9]
- Andrew Morgan’s “The True Cost” becomes available on Netflix in 190 countries in July 2015. [10]
2016
- “One Day in April” is officially released worldwide after its initial premiere at the Heartland Film Festival. The film revisits the ongoing drama of bicycle racing in Bloomington, Indiana, as featured in the 1979 classic film Breaking Away. [11]
- “Incarcerating US” premiers at Georgetown University followed by a panel discussion with leading experts. The panel includes: former federal judge Nancy Gertner, U.S. Congressman [Scott], Executive Director of the Criminal Justice Policy Foundation Eric Sterling, President & Founder of Families Against Mandatory Minimums Julie Stewart, Policy Director of Right on Crime Marc Levin, Executive Director of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition Neill Franklin, and is moderated by Editorial Director of Events at Politico Luiza Savage. [12]
2017
- Life is My Movie Entertainment begins production on “The New Breed” [13] and A Different Mind [14]
- A worldwide release of “Warehoused” on World Refugee Day sees more than 150 screenings in over 30 countries across the world. [15]
Filmography
Life is My Movie Productions
| Year | Title | Director | Producers | Notable Interviewees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The New Breed | Pete Williams | Vincent Vittorio | |
| 2018 | A Different Mind | to be announced | Vincent Vittorio | |
| 2017 | Unforgotten 24 | Jeremy Doublestein | ||
| 2017 | Warehoused | Asher Emmanuel & Vincent Vittorio | Vincent Vittorio | |
| 2016 | Incarcerating US | Regan Hines | Vincent Vittorio | Neill Franklin, Julie Stewart |
| 2016 | One Day in April | Thomas Miller | Ryan Black, Kirsten Powell | |
| 2015 | The True Cost | Andrew Morgan | Livia Firth, Michael Ross, Christopher Harvey, Vincent Vittorio | Stella McCartney |
| 2015 | Nerd Prom: Inside Washington’s Wildest Week | Patrick Gavin | Vincent Vittorio | Llewellyn King, Tucker Carlson, Anne Schroeder, Livia Giuggioli, Vandana Shiva |
| 2013 | American Made Movie | Nathaniel Thomas McGill & Vincent Vittorio | Vincent Vittorio, Nathaniel Thomas McGill | Mark Andol, Merrie Buchsbaum, Robert DeMartini, Chris Michalakis |
| 2011 | An Inconvenient Tax | Christopher Marshall | Vincent Vittorio, Nathaniel Thomas McGill | Steve Forbes, Noam Chomsky |
Distributed Content:
| Title | Production Company | Director |
|---|---|---|
| The Singing Revolution | SkyFilms Inc | James Tusty & Maureen Castle Tusty |
| To Breathe As One | SkyFilms Inc | James Tusty & Maureen Castle Tusty |
| Of Dogs and Men | Just Add Firewater | Michael Ozias |
| After Spring | Busboy Productions | Ellen Martinez & Stephanie Ching |
| Untapped Together | Brothers Young Productions | Jared & Matthew Young |
| Unstoppable | Mary Beth Koeth & Wallace Cruz | Mary Beth Koeth & Wallace Cruz |
| Roadtrip Niger | Born to Play Productions | Benedicte Schoyen |
References
- ↑ Obbie, Mark. "Incarceration Nation: How We Got Here". The Crime Report. The Crime Report.
- ↑ "An Inconvenient Tax DVD". Netflix.
- ↑ Mullaney, Tim. ""American Made Movie" touts USA brand appeal". USA Today. USA Today.
- ↑ "MADE IN AMERICA STORE’S FOUNDER HEADS TO NYC WITH AMERICAN MADE MOVIE PRODUCERS". Made In America Store.
- ↑ "America gets Boost in Georgia with National Education Initiative". Made in America Store.
- ↑ Chumley, Cheryl K. (February 18, 2015). "Actor John Ratzenberger touts $1M try to boost U.S. manufacturing". Washington Times.
- ↑ "Mark Andol Heads to Washington". Made in America Store.
- ↑ CHRISTOPHER, TOMMY. "Inside the Premiere of Patrick Gavin's Must-See 'Nerd Prom' Movie". The Daily Banter.
- ↑ Nina, Jones. "‘The True Cost’ Premieres in London". WWD. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
- ↑ "The True Cost DVD". Netflix.
- ↑ Kaneshiro, Janica. "One Day in April premiere to fund Scholarships". INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON.
- ↑ ""INCARCERATING US" - WORLD PREMIERE AND PANEL DISCUSSION".
- ↑ "The New Breed: A Documentary". Start Some Good.
- ↑ "New Documentary Details Coming Soon". Twitter.
- ↑ Bell, David. "You Can Screen WAREHOUSED world premiere for free". Mahara.
External links
- Official website
- Life Is My Movie Entertainment at Internet Movie Database
- American Made Movie - www.americanmademovie.com
- An Inconvenient Tax - www.aninconvenienttax.com
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