Mary Parent

Mary Parent (* 1968 ) is an American film producer and production manager . She is through her work u. a. to Pacific Rim and The Revenant and was nominated for several film awards, including an Oscar in 2016 .

Life

Mary Parent grew up in Santa Barbara and then studied business administration in Los Angeles at the University of Southern California . After graduating, she worked for ICM Partners and moved to New Line Cinema in 1994 . In 2000 she moved to Universal Pictures , where she was President of Production with Scott Stuber ; In 2003 she became Vice President of Production and later Chairman of Worldwide Production . At the end of 2005 she founded the company Stuber / Parent Productions with Stuber . Between 2008 and 2010 she worked for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer .

Parent has been the successor to Jon Jashni Vice Chairman of Worldwide Production at Legendary Pictures since March 2016 .

Filmography (selection)

Executive Producer

• 1996: Set It Off
• 1997: Even Dumber (Trial and Error)
• 1998: Pleasantville - Too good to be true (Pleasantville)
• 2007: Operation: Kingdom (The Kingdom)

Producer

• 2006: You, Me and Dupree (You, Me and Dupree)
• 2008: Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins (Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins)
• 2009: role models ?! (Role models)
• 2013: Pacific Rim
• 2014: Noah
• 2014: Godzilla
• 2015: SpongeBob SquarePants 3D (The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water)
• 2015: The Revenant - The returnees (The Revenant)
• 2016: Monster Trucks
• 2017: Kong: Skull Island
• 2017: Just as different as I (Same Kind of Different as Me)
• 2018: Pacific Rim: Uprising
• 2019: Pokémon Detective Pikachu (Pokémon Detective Pikachu)
• 2019: Godzilla II: King of the Monsters

Awards

The Wall Street Journal listed Mary Parent in their "50 Women to Watch 2008" at number 28.

Won

• 2015: "BAFTA Film Award" from the British Academy Film Award for The Revenant (together with Arnon Milchan , Steve Golin , Alejandro González Iñárritu and Keith Redmon )

Nominations

• 2015: "ACCA" of the Awards Circuit Community Awards for The Revenant
• 2016: "AACTA International Award" from the Australian Film Institute for The Revenant
• 2016: “ Best Picture ” at the 2016 Academy Awards for The Revenant
• 2016: "PGA Award" of the PGA Awards for The Revenant

Web links

• Mary Parent in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Cathy Dunkley: Mary Parent , Variety website, November 14, 2001. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
2. ↑ ^{a b} Michael R. Crittenden: The 50 Women to Watch 2008 , The Wall Street Journal website, November 10, 2008. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
3. ^ Nikki Finke: Mary Parent Is Officially Out At MGM; Studio's Lenders Given More Time To Review Spyglass Info , Deadline - deadline.com, October 15, 2010. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
4. ^ Mary Parent Joins Legendary as Vice Chairman of Worldwide Production at thewrap.com, accessed March 7, 2016