Stillking Films
Stillking Films is a production company based in the Czech Republic. Its films include Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol, Child 44, Snowpiercer and others.[1]
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Motion picture, television, music |
| Founded | Prague, Czech Republic (1993) |
| Founder | Matthew Stillman |
| Headquarters | , Czech Republic |
Number of locations | 8 |
Key people | Matthew Stillman |
| Products | Casino Royale, Snowpiercer, Legends |
| Subsidiaries | Stillking Cape Town Radio House, Motel Productions, Stillking London, Stillking Santiago De Chile, Stillking USA, Pioneer Stillking Films |
| Website | http://www.stillking.com/ |
Stillking Films is the biggest production company in the Czech Republic.[2][3]
History
Stillking was founded by Matthew Stillman in 1993. The company initially produced music videos and TV commercials.[4] The company co-produced its first full-length film in 1995. In the years that followed, the production of feature films became an increasingly important part of the company’s business. The company has also grown, with subsidiaries established in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Spain, Hungary, Romania and Chile.[5]
Offices
- Stillking Films Barrandov Film Studios - Prague
- Stillking Cape Town Radio House - Cape Town
- Motel Productions - Barcelona
- Stillking London - London
- Stillking Santiago De Chile - Santiago De Chile
- Stillking USA - Los Angeles
- Pioneer Stillking Films - Budapest
- Icon Films - Bucharest
Works
Film and television
| Year | Work | Type | Genre | Director | Starring | Other Production companies | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Ring | Film | Romantic Drama | Armand Mastroianni | Nastassja Kinski | Cramer Company, The, NBC Productions | ||
| 1999 | Plunkett & Macleane | Film | Action, Comedy | Jake Scott | Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle | USA Films, Working Title | ||
| 1999 | The Idiot Returns | Film | Drama | Saša Gedeon | Pavel Liška | Negativ Film/Czech TV | ||
| 2001 | The Mists of Avalon | Miniseries | Fantasy | Uli Edel | Anjelica Huston | Warner Bros, TNT | ||
| 2001 | From Hell | Film | Horror, Mystery | Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes | Johnny Depp | FOX | Loosely based on the graphic novel From Hell. | |
| 2002 | Young Arthur | TV Film | Drama | Mikael Salomon | Julian Morris | NBC | ||
| 2003 | Shanghai Knights | Film | Action Comedy | David Dobkin | Jackie Chan | Touchstone Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment | ||
| 2004 | Alien vs. Predator | Film | Action, Sci-Fi | Paul W. S. Anderson | Sanaa Lathan | FOX | ||
| 2004 | The Prince and Me | Film | Romantic Comedy | Martha Coolidge | Julia Stiles | Paramount | ||
| 2004 | Van Helsing | Film | Action, Horror | Stephen Sommers | Hugh Jackman | Universal Pictures | ||
| 2005 | Everything Is Illuminated | Film | Biographical Drama | Liev Schreiber | Elijah Wood | Warner Independent Pictures
Cinetic Media |
Adapted from the novel of the same name by Jonathan Safran Foer. | |
| 2005 | Doom | Film | Action Horror | Andrzej Bartkowiak | Karl Urban | Universal | Based on video game series of the same name] | |
| 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Film | Fantasy | Andrew Adamson | Georgie Henley | Walt Disney Pictures | ||
| 2005 | Revelations | Miniseries | Mystery | Lili Fini Zanuck | Bill Pullman | NBC Universal | ||
| 2006 | Tristan & Isolde | Film | Epic romantic drama | Kevin Reynolds | James Franco | FOX | Based on medieval legend Tristan and Iseult | |
| 2006 | Nodame Cantabile | TV Series | Romantic Comedy | Hideki Takeuchi | Juri Ueno | Cine Bazar, Fuji Television Network, Kodansha | Adaptation of Manga comics of the same name. | |
| 2006 | Casino Royale | Film | Action | Martin Campbell | Daniel Craig | EON Productions | 21st film in James Bond series | |
| 2006 | Last Holiday | Film | Comedy | Wayne Wang | Queen Latifah | ImageMovers | ||
| 2006 | The Illusionist | Film | Romantic Mystery | Neil Burger | Edward Norton | Bob Yari Productions, Contagious Entertainmen | ||
| 2008 | Quantum of Solace | Film | Action | Martin Campbell | Daniel Craig | EON Productions | 22nd film in James Bond series | |
| 2008 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | Film | Fantasy | Andrew Adamson | Georgie Henley | Walt Disney Pictures | ||
| 2009 | The Philanthropist | TV Series | Action | Peter Horton | James Purefoy | NBC | ||
| 2009 | Masterwork | TV Film | Adventure, Thriller | Jeffrey Nachmanoff | Ariyon Bakare | FOX | ||
| 2009 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Film | Action | Stephen Sommers | Channing Tatum | Paramount Pictures | ||
| 2011 | Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol | Film | Action | Brad Bird | Tom Cruise | Paramount Pictures | ||
| 2013 | Snowpiercer | Film | Action, Sci-Fi | Bong Joon-ho | Chris Evans | Moho Film, Opus Pictures | The most expensive Korean production ever. | |
| 2014-2015 | Legends | TV Series | Action, Crime | Sean Bean | TNT | |||
| 2015 | Child 44 | Film | Thriller | Daniel Espinosa | Tom Hardy | Worldview Entertainment, Scott Free Productions | ||
| 2016 | Underworld: Blood Wars | Film | Action, Horror | Anna Foester | Kate Beckinsale | Lakeshore Entertainment |
References
- "Nejvíce veřejných peněz proteklo přes filmovou produkci Stillking Films" (in Czech). 13 November 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- "Stillking Films přiváží do ČR nejvíc nových produkcí". 16 March 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- "Přes Stillking Films protekly filmové a TV dotace v objemu téměř 400 milionů". Borovan.cz (in Czech). 13 January 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- Morais, Richard C. (December 1999). "Go East". Forbes. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- "Chceme jen to, co je běžné všude - rozhovor s producentem Matthewem Stillmanem". www.culturenet.cz. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
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