Spark in the Dark Productions, LLC
Spark in the Dark was formed for the sole purpose of producing the independent feature film "Teacher," to be shot in and around Chicago, Illinois.
- Stage Product In Development
- Industry Media and Entertainment
- Location Los Angeles, CA, US
- Currency USD
- Founded February 2016
- Employees 1
- Incorporation Type LLC
Company Summary
Spark in the Dark Productions is a California based LLC created specifically for the sole purpose of producing the feature film "Teacher." Adam Dick, the company manager, has personally run three prior LLC's related to film production, and worked extensively with Illinois based LLC's Play on Productions, Glass City Films, and Middle Passage Productions.
Team
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Company Manager/Screenwriter/Director
Born in the suburbs of Chicago, Adam has spent the past decade writing and producing independent films. In 2014, the Chicago based family drama "NightLights," which Adam co-wrote and produced, premiered on the Lifetime Movie Network and garnered praise from the LA Times and LA Weekly. It subsequently won a PRISM award. Adam's script for "Teacher" was a semi-finalist at the 2015 Austin Film Festival, placing in the top 1% of its category.
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Producer
Matthew Helderman began his career as a co-producer at a Paramount Studios based production company. In 2007, Helderman co-founded Buffalo 8 Productions. Under Matthew’s leadership, Buffalo 8 was involved with 4 films in the 2016 Sundance Festival, including a Jury Award for the acclaimed feature film, As You Are. In 2013, Helderman co-founded BondIt to offer innovative financing products to the oft-neglected indie film and media business.
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Producer
Zachary Kamen is an LA based Producer, Line Producer, and UPM. He recently completed commercials for the NCAA with Emmy & Golden Globe winner, Jeffrey Wright and Grammy winner, NE-YO. Zack produced the music video, "Doubt" for Mary J. Blige and worked with award winning director, Edgar Wright on "Gust of Wind" with phenoms Pharrell and Daft Punk. He currently works with BuzzFeed Motion Pictures and many industry leading production companies.
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Line Producer
Based out of LA, Erica is a Producer, Line Producer and a member of the DGA as a UPM, under which she recently completed the feature film Silver Skies, starring Alex Rocco (The Godfather) and world famous entertainer George Hamilton. Formerly a producer in Chicago, Erica recently LP'd 4 feature films, including The Summerland Project, starring Ed Begley Jr. (Better Call Saul, Arrested Development) and Kate Vernon (Battlestar Galactica).
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