Daniel Dubiecki

Daniel Dubiecki received his first Academy Award nomination in 2010 for Up in the Air starring George Clooney. Named Best Picture of 2009 by the National Board of Review, Up in the Air went on to claim six Golden Globe nominations, five BAFTA nominations and six Academy Award nominations. Dubiecki started his career producing at the age of eighteen with over 20 award-winning short films before moving into features with the 2006 film Thank You For Smoking, directed by Jason Reitman. In 2007, he executive produced Juno, which grossed over $230m worldwide and garnered many awards with writer Diablo Cody taking home the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. Then in 2009, he produced Cody's second script, Jennifer's Body, directed by Karyn Kusama, starring Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried. Dubiecki executive produced Atom Egoyan's Chloe, released March 2010, starring Amanda Seyfried, Julianne Moore and Liam Neeson; and Max Winkler's first feature Ceremony starring Uma Thurman and Michael Angarano, premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival September 2010 and set for an early 2011 release with Magnolia Pictures. Dubiecki is developing a full slate of films; recently announced is Evan Greenberg's "mean girls" ballet comedy Dance of the Mirlitons starring Kristen Bell planning to shoot mid 2011. In December 2010, Dubiecki and Paramount Pictures announced Serial Killer Days, written and to be directed by Mark Carter. Also, Dubiecki with his Australian partner, Torus Tammer set up for development with Australia's government funding the best-selling Australian book, Undercover, by Damian Marrett chronicling his own life as an undercover cop, being written by Justin Monjo. Dubiecki and his wife and partner Lara Alameddine are developing a science-fiction motion picture trilogy based on popular Australian writer Gillian Rubinstein's Galax-Arena, Terra Farma and the third unpublished novel in the series.