Independent Thriller “The Mental State” Sweeps the Catalina Film Festival winning Best U.S. Feature Film, Best Director and Best Male Lead
October 5, 2022 · The Mental State swept the awards at the Catalina Film Festival this weekend, taking home the Best U.S. Feature Film, Best Director and Best Lead Male Actor awards. Based on the play of the same title, The Mental State tells the story of a high school senior from rural Kentucky suffering a mental health crisis and the lack of community resources his family has to help him. The film touches on sensitive subjects such as school shootings and gun violence, whilst also exploring the painful reality of the mental health crisis that is plaguing our society.
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‘Heval’: First Trailer For Curiosity Stream & Sky Studios Doc About Actor Who Went To Syria To Fight ISIS
September 14, 2021 · Set to launch on September 23rd from Emmy Award-winner Adam R. Wood, the film will explore the two sides to the Enright story.
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Curiosity Stream’s First-Ever Original Feature Film HEVAL Set For World Premiere September 23rd
August 17, 2021 · For Jupiter Entertainment, executive producers are Patrick Reardon, Harrison Land and Dave Madison. Craig Rosebraugh, Matthew Einstein and Adam R. Wood, who also serves as director, produce. Rob Burk, Head of Original Content, serves as executive producer for Curiosity Stream.
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Mark Canton To Develop Cop Series With Former WWE Star Karlee Leilani Perez
June 16, 2021 · Power EP Mark Canton is teaming with former WWE star Karlee Leilani Perez to develop a new cop series. The series is being scripted by James DiLapo and Sebastian Gutierrez. Canton and Perez will exec produce, alongside Dorothy Canton, Gil Bellows, Emil Pinnock and Matthew Einstein.
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‘Snapped’ Producer Jupiter Entertainment Moves Into Feature Docs, Preps Michael Enright ISIS Project ‘Heval’
November 10, 2020 · The film, which is exec produced by Reardon, Harrison Land, Rob Burk, and produced by Craig Rosebraugh, Matthew Einstein and Adam R. Wood, who also directs, features interviews with the actor, his supporters, and his detractors with the actor’s own helmet-cam video of deadly battles with and interrogations of ISIS fighters.
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William R. Moses Joins Indie Drama ‘The Mental State’
November 13, 2018 · The Mental State tells the story of 17-year-old Andy and his relationship with his family, classmates and a mysterious recluse in the woods who convinces him that there is a town-wide conspiracy. James Camali is directing. Matthew Einstein is producing the film via Tradition Pictures, along with Glen Trotiner and Ronnee Swenton of Out of Shot Productions. Geno Camali is executive producing.
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Tradition Pictures To Develop Series Based On Bank Robber ‘Casper’ Brown With Dikega Hadnot, Spencer Mandel Writing
May 18, 2018 · Matthew Einstein’s Tradition Pictures is developing a TV series based on the life of notorious bank robber Robert “Casper” Brown, Variety has learned exclusively.
Producer Matthew Einstein to Adapt Liberty Magazine Articles for Film, TV (Exclusive)
September 28, 2016 · Matthew Einstein (300: Rise of an Empire) and his newly minted Tradition Pictures are partnering with the decades old publication to produce films, television series and digital content based on the magazine’s over 17,0000 literary properties.