J. D. Lifshitz
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J. D. Lifshitz | |
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| Born | Jordan David Lifshitz October 13, 1992 Great Neck, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Film producer |
Jordan David Lifshitz (born October 13, 1992) is an American film producer. He is better know for producing films like Becky, Companion, Barbarian, and Woman of the Hour. He is also the co-founder of the production company BoulderLight Pictures.
Early life
[edit]Jordan David Lifshitz was born in Great Neck, New York, on October 13, 1992.[1][2]
Career
[edit]In 2012, Lifshitz and Raphael Margules co-founded the production company BoulderLight Pictures, through which they became known for their horror and thriller work.[3] They have produced films such as Contracted (2013), Pledge (2018), The Vigil (2019), Barbarian (2022), and Woman of the Hour (2023).[4][5] BoulderLight signed a first-look feature film development deal with New Line Cinema in 2022,[6] and a first-look television development deal with A+E Studios in 2024.
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Director | Co-production company(s) | Distributor(s) | Box office | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Contracted | Eric England | Southern Fried Films | IFC Films | $4,105 | [7] |
| 2015 | Contracted: Phase II | Josh Forbes | N/A | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Bad Match | David Chirchirllo | mm2 Entertainment | Orion Pictures / Gravitas Venturas | $3,351 | |
| 2018 | Pledge | Daniel Robbins | Stag Pictures | IFC Midnight | N/A | |
| 2019 | The Vigil | Keith Thomas | Blumhouse Productions / Angry Adam Productions / Night Plataform | $1.9 million | [8] | |
| 2020 | Becky | Jonathan Milott Cary Murnion |
Yale Productions | Quiver Distribution / Redbox Entertainment | $1.1 million | [9] |
| 2021 | Doors | Jeff Desom Ed Hobbs Saman Kesh |
N/A | Bloody Disgusting | TBA | |
| Wild Indian | Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr. | Logical Pictures / 30West / Om Films / MM2 Entertainment / Pureplay Entertainment | Vertical Entertainment | TBA | ||
| 2022 | Barbarian | Zach Cregger | Regency Enterprises / Almost Never Films / Hammerstone Studios / Vertigo Entertainment | 20th Century Studios | $45.5 million | [10] |
| Gone in the Night | Eli Horowitz | SSS Entertainment / Post Films / mm2 Entertainment | Vertical Entertainment | $266,466 | [11] | |
| 2023 | Woman of the Hour | Anna Kendrick | AGC Studios / Vertigo Entertainment | Netflix | N/A | |
| The Wrath of Becky | Matt Angel Suzanne Coote |
Post Films | Quiver Distribution | $202,110 | [12] | |
| 2025 | Friendship | Andrew DeYoung | Fifth Season | A24 | TBA | |
| Companion | Drew Hancock | Vertigo Entertainment / New Line Cinema | Warner Bros. Pictures | $36.7 million | [13] | |
| Weapons | Zach Cregger | TBA |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Association | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | ReFrame | Narrative & Animated Feature | Becky | Won |
| 2022 | Golden Scythe | Best Horror Film | Barbarian | Won |
| 2023 | Phoenix Critics Circle | Best Picture | Won | |
| Portland Critics Association | Best Picture | Won | ||
| ReFrame | Feature | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ "J.D. Lifshitz | Producer, Writer, Director". IMDb. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ "films". BOULDERLIGHT PICTURES. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ "About 4". BOULDERLIGHT PICTURES. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ "J.D. Lifshitz | Producer, Writer, Director". IMDb. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ "About 4". BOULDERLIGHT PICTURES. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (January 30, 2023). "New Line Cinema Sets First-Look Production Deal With 'Barbarian' Producer BoulderLight Pictures". Deadline. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ "Contracted". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "The Vigil (2020) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "Becky". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "Barbarian". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "Gone in the Night". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
- ^ "The Wrath of Becky". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "Companion". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 27, 2025.