Plum Pictures
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Plum Pictures was founded in 2003 by Galt Niederhoffer
Galt Niederhoffer
Galt Niederhoffer is an American movie producer and novelist.Her movie credits as a producer include Prozac Nation , Lonesome Jim , The Baxter and Grace Is Gone...

, Celine Rattray and Daniela Taplin Lundberg. Based in downtown Manhattan, the company produces three to four films a year, with a focus on both studio and independent films. The company also finances up to two films a year.

The company's film Grace is Gone
Grace Is Gone (film)
Grace Is Gone is a 2007 drama film starring John Cusack as a father who does not want to tell his two daughters that their mother has died while serving in Iraq...

 received two awards at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival
2007 Sundance Film Festival
The 2007 Sundance Film Festival ran from January 18 until January 28, 2007 in Park City, Utah with screenings in Salt Lake City, Utah and Ogden, Utah. It was the 23-rd iteration of the Sundance Film Festival...

, including Best Audience Award and Best Screenplay.

Films

  • Lonesome Jim
    Lonesome Jim
    Lonesome Jim is a 2005 American comedy/drama film directed by Steve Buscemi. Filmed mostly in the city of Goshen, Indiana, the film stars Casey Affleck as a chronically depressed aspiring novelist who moves back into his parents' home after failing to make it in New York City...

     (2005)
  • The Baxter
    The Baxter
    The Baxter is a 2005 film written by, directed by and starring American comedian Michael Showalter. A “Baxter”, as defined by the film, is the nice, dull guy in a romantic comedy who is dumped at the end of the story for the protagonist....

      (2005)
  • The Ground Truth
    The Ground Truth
    The Ground Truth is a 2006 documentary film about veterans of the Iraq War...

      (2006)
  • Return to Rajapur (2006)
  • Grace is Gone
    Grace Is Gone (film)
    Grace Is Gone is a 2007 drama film starring John Cusack as a father who does not want to tell his two daughters that their mother has died while serving in Iraq...

      (2007)
  • Dedication
    Dedication (film)
    Dedication is a 2007 American romantic comedy film starring Billy Crudup and Mandy Moore. Written by David Bromberg, this film is actor Justin Theroux's directorial debut. The film premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. It was produced by Plum Pictures.-Plot:Henry Roth is an...

      (2007)
  • Great World of Sound
    Great World of Sound
    Great World of Sound is a 2007 comedy film directed by Craig Zobel. Zobel won Breakthrough Director at the Gotham Awards and the film also won the Grand Jury Award at the Atlanta Film Festival.-Plot:...

      (2007)
  • Raving
    Raving (film)
    Raving is a 2007 American short film written and directed by Julia Stiles. It was produced by Plum Pictures. The film stars Bill Irwin and Zooey Deschanel.-Plot:...

      (2007)
  • Watching the Detectives
    Watching the Detectives
    Watching the Detectives is a 2007 romantic comedy film written and directed by Paul Soter. The film stars Cillian Murphy as the film geek owner of an independent video rental store whose life is turned upside down when femme fatale Lucy Liu comes into his life.The film, which played film festivals...

      (2007)
  • Diminished Capacity
    Diminished Capacity
    Diminished Capacity is a comedy film directed by Terry Kinney and starring Matthew Broderick, Virginia Madsen, and Alan Alda. It was released at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and opened in theaters in July 2008...

      (2008)
  • Birds of America
    Birds of America (film)
    Birds of America is an offbeat American family dramedy directed by Craig Lucas, written by Elyse Friedman, and starring Matthew Perry. It premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival...

      (2008)
  • Trucker
    Trucker (film)
    Trucker a 2008 dramatic independent film by Plum Pictures. It was written and directed by James Mottern, and produced by Scott Hanson, Galt Niederhoffer, Celine Rattray and Daniela Taplin Lundberg.-Plot:...

      (2008)
  • Bart Got a Room
    Bart Got a Room
    Bart Got a Room is a 2009 comedy film written and directed by Brian Hecker, and stars Steven Kaplan, Alia Shawkat, William H. Macy, and Cheryl Hines. Also appearing in the film are Ashley Benson, Brandon Hardesty, Kate Micucci, Jennifer Tilly, Dinah Manoff and Chad Jamian Williams as Bart. The film...

    (2008)
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