Misfits Leisure has signed with CAA.
Based in 2016 by Andee (Dee) Ryder and Ian Bonhôte, Misfits Leisure most just lately produced “Tremendous/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” alongside Ardour Photos and Phrases + Photos. Directed by Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui, the movie premiered to rave evaluations at this 12 months’s Sundance Movie Competition and bought to Warner Bros. in a groundbreaking eight-figure deal. The movie launched theatrically worldwide on Sept. 21.
Misfits’ first characteristic, “Alleycats,” was globally distributed by Common Photos in 2016. The thriller, set on this planet of unlawful bike racing, follows a younger girl in pursuit of justice after her brother is killed on the streets of London in a hit-and-run.
The corporate then rapidly made its mark on the documentary scene in 2018 with “McQueen,” the critically acclaimed documentary in regards to the dressmaker Lee Alexander McQueen which earned double BAFTA nominations.
The workforce continued constructing its fame with “Rising Phoenix,” a two-time Emmy-winning documentary in regards to the Paralympic motion produced for Netflix, and “Kingdom of Goals,” a four-part non-fiction collection in regards to the vogue trade produced in collaboration with Fremantle and Sky.
Their documentary “The Contestant” was acquired by Hulu and launched in Might. It tells the story of an unwitting Japanese actuality TV star in 1998, left bare in a room for greater than a 12 months and tasked with filling out journal sweepstakes to earn meals and clothes.
Misfits partnered with Mediawan in January 2024 with Ryder and Bonhôte persevering with to run the corporate.
Misfits continues to be represented by Danny Passman at Gang, Tyre, Ramer, Brown & Passman, Inc.
