Aeschylus Poulos

Canadian film producer

Aeschylus Poulos is a Canadian film producer. He is most noted as a producer of the films My Tree, which was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022,[1] and Brother, which won the CSA for Best Motion Picture at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023.[2]

Formerly associated with Foundry Films, where he was a producer or co-producer of films such as Inescapable, Picture Day and Molly Maxwell,[3] he launched his own shingle, Hawkeye Pictures, in 2015 to executive produce Andrew Cividino's film Sleeping Giant.[4] With Hawkeye, he has been a producer of 22 Chaser,[5] Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies[6] and The Young Arsonists,[7] and executive producer of Natasha, My 90-Year-Old Roommate, Mary Goes Round, Tito, The Long Rider and Queen Tut.

References

  1. ^ Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada, February 15, 2022.
  2. ^ Etan Vlessing, "Canadian Screen Awards: TV Drama ‘The Porter’ Leads With 19 Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter, February 22, 2023.
  3. ^ Danielle Ng See Quan, "St. Onge’s Molly Maxwell starts production". Playback, April 13, 2012.
  4. ^ Jennie Punter, "Toronto: D Films Nabs Canadian Rights to Drama ‘Sleeping Giant’". Variety, September 10, 2015.
  5. ^ Jordan Pinto, "22 Chaser rolls into GTA". Playback, October 20, 2015.
  6. ^ Frank Scheck, "‘Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies’: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter, May 9, 2019.
  7. ^ Zac Ntim, "Alicia Silverstone, Nick Frost & Kevin Connolly To Star In Dark Comedy; TIFF Title ‘The Young Arsonists’ Lands US & Canada Deals — Berlin & EFM Briefs". Deadline Hollywood, February 18, 2023.
  • Aeschylus Poulos at IMDb