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Lydia Dean Pilcher is founder of Cine Mosaic, based in New York City.
Pilcher has produced over 27 feature films and is currently preparing to produce “The Reluctant
Fundamentalist,” based on the highly acclaimed novel by Mohsin Hamid, to be
directed by Mira Nair. Also headed for production this year is “Fela: Music is the
Weapon,” which she developed at Focus Features with Steve McQueen attached to
direct and Chiwetel Ejiofor set to play Fela Kuti.
In 2010, Pilcher was nominated for Emmy and Golden Globe Awards for producing
HBO Films’ “You Don’t Know Jack,” directed by Barry Levinson. The film, starring
Al Pacino, follows Jack Kevorkian’s battle to legalize assisted suicide. Prior to that,
Pilcher produced “Amelia,” starring Hilary Swank as the famous aviatrix, Amelia
Earhart; “The Darjeeling Limited,” directed by Wes Anderson; and “The Namesake,”
based on the novel by Jhumpa Lahiri and directed by Mira Nair. All were released
theatrically by Fox Searchlight.
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Christine McKeever attended Northwestern University where she participated in the highly selective Creative Writing for the Media Program and received the 2000 Bindley grant to write and direct a 16mm short film. She holds an MFA in Screenwriting from Boston University and was a finalist in BU’s Ted Harbert pilot contest in 2005 for her comedy, “Protection.” Christine has placed in several writing contests, including Finalist, Sundance Screenwriter's Lab in 2002 and again in 2009. She has been working for Cine Mosaic since 2007, earning a credit as script consultant on “Amelia.”
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