Lin Shaye, Radha Mitchell and Henry Thomas star in
"DREAMKATCHER"
Supernatural Horror Thriller Currently Shooting in Upstate NY
NEW YORK (July 11, 2019) -- Marking the feature debut of director Kerry Harris with a script written by Dan V. Shea and based on a story by Harris and Shea, DREAMKATCHER follows a Manhattan therapist (RADHA MITCHELL) who travels upstate with her boyfriend (HENRY THOMAS) and his orphaned son (FINLAY WOJTAK-HISSONG) who is tormented by nightmares of his dead mother. When the husband is forced to return to the city, the therapist remains with the boy and they encounter a mysterious neighbor (LIN SHAYE) in the woods.
Jules Wilcox (Under The Silver Lake, Bloodline) and Joseph Bishara (Insidious, The Conjuring) round out the cast in supporting roles.
The combined gross box office earnings of the cast exceed the $1 Billion mark. The filmmakers are eyeing a series of films based on the premise.
DREAMKATCHER is produced by Christian Taylor of Taylor Lane Productions (MEASURE OF A MAN, HICK), Orian Williams (CONTROL, ENGLAND IS MINE), Annie Stewart (LEAVING LAS VEGAS, TIMECODE) and Kerry Harris. Executive Producers are Film Mode Entertainment’s Clay Epstein, Radha Mitchell, Lin Shaye, and Gina Rugolo.
Christian Taylor says, “Dreamkatcher is a grounded horror thriller that explores themes of science vs the supernatural and I’m thrilled to be working with Kerry and this incredible cast”.
The film is being sold internationally by Screen Media in partnership with Film Mode Entertainment.
Lin Shaye recently starred in Insidious: The Last Keyand Room for Rent. She next stars in the feature Grudge and the Showtime series Penny Dreadful:City of Angels. She is handled by Rugolo Entertainment and Buchwald.
Radha Mitchell recently starred in Celeste and The Romanoffs. She is repped by ICM Partners and attorney Doug Stone.
Henry Thomas recently starred in The Haunting of Hill House. He is repped by GERSH and Brillstein Entertainment Partners.
Finlay Wojtak-Hissong recently appeared in Lone Scherfig’s The Kindness of Strangers and The Banana Splits. He is handled by Coast to Coast and Attorney Carolyn Conrad.
Jules Wilcox is represented by Abrams Artists Agency and Authentic Talent & Literary Management.
Kerry Harris is repped by Elina Levina at Toronto based Harrison Artist Management.
Dan V. Shea is represented by Woolf Lapin. Eyde Belasco cast the feature.
About Screen Media Ventures, LLC
Screen Media Ventures, LLC, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) company, acquires the rights to high quality, independent television series and feature films for the US and Canada. With a library of over 1,500 television series and motion pictures, Screen Media Ventures is one of the largest independent suppliers of high-quality tv series and motion pictures to U.S. and international broadcast markets, cable networks, home video outlets and new media venues. For more information, visit: www.screenmedia.net
AboutFilm Mode Entertainment
Film Mode Entertainment is a leading worldwide sales agent, production entity and distribution company, focusing on commercially driven feature films of all genres and budget sizes. Film Mode represents projects at all stages of the filmmaking process, often as Executive Producer, with the aim of helping producers and distributors achieve maximum exposure for their films. Film Mode’s recent titles include CRYPTO starring Kurt Russell, Luke Hemsworth and Alexis Bledel, BAILEY AND DARLA starring Brittany Snow, Sam Richardson and Vivica A. Fox, STAGE MOTHER starring Academy Award nominee Jacki Weaver, Lucy Liu and Adrian Grenier, BURN starring Josh Hutcherson and Suki Waterhouse, and RABID, a reimagining of David Cronenberg’s 1977 Cult Horror Classic, directed by the Soska Sisters. Previous releases include SUGAR MOUNTAIN starring Jason Momoa, and THE GOOD NEIGHBOR starring Academy Award nominee James Caan. Film Mode accelerated their growth and expanded their capabilities by entering into a partnership with SCREEN MEDIA, representing their catalogue of over 600 titles, including WHAT’S EATING GILBERT GRAPE starring Leonardo DiCaprio, who was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for his performance, and MONSTER, starring Charlize Theron who won an Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Actress for the film. The company also has its own distribution arm, as well as a documentary label, DocMode. Film Mode is based in Beverly Hills, CA.
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