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Icon Productions is an Australian-American production company founded in August 1989 by actor/director Mel Gibson and Australian producing partner Bruce Davey, [1] which, unlike most other independent production companies, funds most of its development and production costs, allowing it to retain creative control of its projects. [2]
Bruce Davey is an Australian film producer. [1] A partner in Icon Entertainment alongside Mel Gibson, Sydney-born Davey has produced many films including Apocalypto, The Passion of the Christ, Push, and Braveheart for which he won an Academy Award for Best Picture. [2] Davey began as Gibson's CPA after being recommended by Gibson's running ...
Dendy Cinemas in East Circular Quay, Sydney, now closed. Dendy Cinema Pty Limited is an Australian cinema chain. Dendy operates in Canberra, Brisbane, Sydney and the Gold Coast. Its main competitors are Hoyts, Village, Event, Wallis Cinemas, Palace Cinemas and Reading. It is a subsidiary of Icon Productions.
Australia Icon Productions [2] 2 The Intouchables: September 23, 2010 $484,630,908 France Gaumont [3] 3 Dances with Wolves: November 9, 1990 $424,208,805 North America Orion Pictures [4] 4 The King's Speech: September 6, 2010 $423,999,102 Australia United Kingdom Momentum Pictures [2] 5 Slumdog Millionaire: August 30, 2008 $378,410,113 United ...
The estimated US$30 million production cost, plus an additional estimated $15 million in marketing costs, were fully borne by Gibson and his company Icon Productions. According to the DVD special feature, Martin Scorsese had recently finished his film Gangs of New York, from which Gibson and his production designers constructed part of their ...
Seraphim Falls. Shrooms (film) Silent House (2011 film) The Singing Detective (film) Slumdog Millionaire. Spice World (film) Spring Breakers. Stonehearst Asylum. Sweet Sixteen (2002 film)
Icon has grown from being just a production company to also be an international distribution company and film exhibitor in Australia and New Zealand. [51] Gibson is credited as an executive producer of the 2023 movie Sound of Freedom, a film based on a true story which revolves around the topic of trafficking of children. [52]
Mary and Max. Mary and Max is a 2009 Australian adult stop-motion animated comedy-drama film written and directed by Adam Elliot and was his first animated feature film. The film was produced by Melanie Coombs and Melodrama Pictures with music by Dale Cornelius. The voice cast includes Philip Seymour Hoffman, Toni Collette, Eric Bana and ...