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Bill Mechanic is a Writer and Producer American born on 12 may 1950
Bill Mechanic, also credited as William M. Mechanic, is an American film producer. He is the chairman and CEO of Pandemonium Films.
At present, he serves on the board of counselors for USC School of Cinematic Arts, and the Board of BFI Southbank (formerly known as the National Film Theatre) American Friends. He has also served on the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He has been honored with the Showman of the Year Award by the Producers Guild of America. He is in the Video Hall of Fame, and has received a Martini Shot Mentor award from Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards in 1999. He has served as an executive for Walt Disney Studios and Fox Filmed Entertainment.
(2009)
(Producer)
(2006)
(Executive Producer)
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At present, he serves on the board of counselors for USC School of Cinematic Arts, and the Board of BFI Southbank (formerly known as the National Film Theatre) American Friends. He has also served on the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He has been honored with the Showman of the Year Award by the Producers Guild of America. He is in the Video Hall of Fame, and has received a Martini Shot Mentor award from Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards in 1999. He has served as an executive for Walt Disney Studios and Fox Filmed Entertainment.
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The King's Daughter (2022)
Directed by Sean McNamara
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Themes Politique, Political films, Films about royalty
Actors Pierce Brosnan, William Hurt, Fàn Bīngbīng (范冰冰), Benjamin Walker, Kaya Scodelario, Ben Lloyd-Hughes
Roles Writer
Rating53%
King Louis XIV's (Brosnan) quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.
2:22 (2017)
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Romance
Actors Armie Hammer, Teresa Palmer, Benjamin Walker, Michiel Huisman, Remy Hii, Simone Kessell
Roles Script Consultant
Rating57%
Story follows Dylan Branson (Michiel Huisman), a man whose life is permanently derailed when an ominous pattern of events repeats itself in exactly the same manner every day, ending at precisely 2:22 pm. When he falls for Sarah (Teresa Palmer), a beautiful woman whose life is threatened by these strange events, Dylan must solve the mystery of 2:22 to preserve a love whose second chance has finally come.
2:22 (2017)
, 1h38Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Romance
Themes Temporal paradox
Actors Michiel Huisman, Teresa Palmer, John Waters, Sam Reid, Simone Kessell, Richard Davies
Roles Script Consultant
Rating57%
Dylan, un contrôleur aérien sans histoires, perd son emploi après avoir failli provoquer une collision entre deux avions, aveuglé par un éclair de lumière à 2 h 22 précises. Mais il s’aperçoit que cette journée se répète jour après jour. Il rencontre Sarah, une ancienne danseuse qui était dans l'un des avions, et croit que son destin est lié au sien. Alors que des coïncidences étranges le conduisent tous les jours au hall de la gare de Grand Central, à 2 h 22, il va devoir résoudre le mystère de cette heure pour éviter un futur accident…
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2:22 (2017)
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Romance
Actors Armie Hammer, Teresa Palmer, Benjamin Walker, Michiel Huisman, Remy Hii, Simone Kessell
Roles Executive Producer
Rating57%
Story follows Dylan Branson (Michiel Huisman), a man whose life is permanently derailed when an ominous pattern of events repeats itself in exactly the same manner every day, ending at precisely 2:22 pm. When he falls for Sarah (Teresa Palmer), a beautiful woman whose life is threatened by these strange events, Dylan must solve the mystery of 2:22 to preserve a love whose second chance has finally come.
2:22 (2017)
, 1h38Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Romance
Themes Temporal paradox
Actors Michiel Huisman, Teresa Palmer, John Waters, Sam Reid, Simone Kessell, Richard Davies
Roles Executive Producer
Rating57%
Dylan, un contrôleur aérien sans histoires, perd son emploi après avoir failli provoquer une collision entre deux avions, aveuglé par un éclair de lumière à 2 h 22 précises. Mais il s’aperçoit que cette journée se répète jour après jour. Il rencontre Sarah, une ancienne danseuse qui était dans l'un des avions, et croit que son destin est lié au sien. Alors que des coïncidences étranges le conduisent tous les jours au hall de la gare de Grand Central, à 2 h 22, il va devoir résoudre le mystère de cette heure pour éviter un futur accident…
Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
, 2h11Directed by Mel Gibson
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, War, Biography, Historical
Themes Films about domestic violence, Political films
Actors Andrew Garfield, Vince Vaughn, Sam Worthington, Teresa Palmer, Luke Bracey, Mel Gibson
Roles Producer
Rating81%
Desmond Doss, fils d'un ancien soldat de la Première Guerre mondiale, veut apporter sa pierre à l'édifice lorsqu'éclate la guerre du Pacifique. En tant qu'objecteur de conscience, il souhaite s'engager mais refuse de tuer ou de porter une arme au combat en raison de ses croyances adventistes. Après de difficiles négociations avec l'armée, il est finalement affecté au poste d'auxiliaire sanitaire.
Coraline (2009)
, 1h40Directed by Henry Selick
Origin USA
Genres Fantastic, Fantasy, Horror, Animation
Themes Ghost films, Children's films
Actors Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French, John Hodgman, Ian McShane
Roles Producer
Rating77%
Hands made of needles re-make a doll to resemble an 11-year-old Coraline Jones. A little later, Coraline and her family move from Pontiac, Michigan to the Pink Palace Apartments in Bandon, Oregon, which is also occupied by retired actresses Ms. Spink and Forcible, and eccentric Russian acrobat Mr. Bobinsky, who claims to be training a mouse circus. Coraline's parents work for a garden catalog and are often too busy to pay attention to her.
The New World (2006)
, 2h52Directed by Terrence Malick
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Actors Colin Farrell, Q'orianka Kilcher, Christopher Plummer, Christian Bale, Ben Chaplin, August Schellenberg
Roles Executive Producer
Rating66%
In 1607, Pocahontas, the spirited and adventurous twelve-year-old daughter of Chief Powhatan, and others from her tribe witness the arrival of three ships sent by English royal charter to found a colony in the New World. Aboard one of the ships is Captain John Smith, below decks, in chains. While initially sentenced to death by hanging for his mutinous remarks, once ashore, Smith is pardoned by Captain Christopher Newport, the leader of the expedition.
Dark Water (2005)
, 1h45Directed by Walter Salles
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantastic, Horror
Themes Ghost films
Actors Jennifer Connelly, Tim Roth, John C. Reilly, Dougray Scott, Ariel Gade, Pete Postlethwaite
Roles Producer
Rating56%
The film opens in 1974, as a young girl, Dahlia, stands outside after school in the rain, waiting for her mother.