Wildwood Enterprises, Inc facts for kids
| Industry | Motion pictures, Entertainment |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| Founder | Robert Redford |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products |
Wildwood Enterprises, Inc. is an American company that makes movies and TV shows. It was started by the famous actor and director Robert Redford and producer Bill Holderman. Sometimes, the company is also known as South Fork Pictures.
In 1987, Wildwood Enterprises worked with another company called Cineplex Odeon Films. Together, they launched a new film company named Northfolk Productions. Over five years, Northfolk Productions made five movies, each costing between $4 million and $5 million to produce.
Sundance Film Festival
Robert Redford is also the person who started the Sundance Film Festival. This is a very important film festival that happens every year in January in Utah. Many new and independent movies are shown there for the first time.
Sundance Productions
Robert Redford is the President and a co-founder of another company called Sundance Productions. He started this company with Laura Michalchyshyn.
Sundance Productions creates many interesting TV shows and documentaries. Some of their recent projects include Chicagoland for CNN, Cathedrals of Culture which was shown at the Berlin Film Festival, and The March for PBS. They also produced All The President’s Men Revisited for Discovery Channel, which was nominated for an Emmy award. Another film they produced was To Russia with Love for Epix.
Robert Redford as a Producer
Robert Redford has helped make many films and TV shows over the years. He often works as a producer or executive producer, which means he helps manage the making of the film and gets the money for it. Here are some of the projects he has been involved with:
- 1975: Three Days of the Condor (Co-Producer)
- 1976: All the President's Men
- 1987: Promised Land (Executive producer)
- 1996: She's the One (Executive producer)
- 1998: A Civil Action
- 2004: The Motorcycle Diaries (Executive producer)
- 2012: The Company You Keep (Producer)
- 2013: The March (Documentary, Executive producer)
- 2017: Our Souls at Night (Producer)
- 2018: The Old Man and the Gun (Executive producer)
