Rick Dugdale

Rick Dugdale is an American film producer. He is the President and CEO of Enderby Entertainment, an independent film finance and production company.

Rick Dugdale
Rick Dugdale (left) with Daniel Petrie Jr. (right) on the red carpet of the film "Dawn Patrol" at the Paramount Theater in Austin, Texas.
Born
Enderby, BC
NationalityCanadian
OccupationFilm producer
Years active1997–present
OrganizationEnderby Entertainment

Career

Dugdale joined Daniel Petrie, Jr. & Company as Vice President, Production in 2003 before becoming a full partner in the company in 2004. He then founded Enderby Entertainment with Petrie in 2006.[1] Dugdale also gained experience in public sector financing and investor relations while working in oil, gas and uranium markets.[2][3]

Dugdale produced Dawn Patrol (2014) and Rosemont (2015), both films were directed by Daniel Petrie, Jr. Dugdale also produced About Cherry co-written and directed by Stephen Elliott. For Tony-Seven Films, Enderby Entertainment's genre film division, Dugdale served as executive producer on The Speak, Vile and 5 Souls and as producer on A Haunting at Silver Falls, No Tell Motel and Blood Shed.[4] Dugdale also served as executive producer on Tony-Seven Films’ first sequel, the upcoming A Haunting at Silver Falls 2.[5]

Dugdale produced and financed the thriller Blackway in 2015,[6] the first film collaboration involving Alfredson, Enderby Entertainment and world-wide distributor Electric Entertainment. Directed by Daniel Alfredson, Blackway was adapted for the screen by Joseph Gangemi & Gregory Jacobs, based upon the novel Go with Me by Castle Freeman, Jr.[7] The film was feted with a gala world premiere at the 72nd Venice Film Festival ahead of its 2016 release.[8]

In 2017, Dugdale produced the psychological thriller An Ordinary Man in collaboration with actor/producer Sir Ben Kingsley and writer/director/producer Brad Silberling. Dugdale also, as Enderby CEO, financed and produced the film. Dugdale also arranged for its international distribution by Dean Devlin’s Electric Entertainment, marking Enderby’s second collaboration with the Electric.[9] Dugdale most recently produced the upcoming film Night Hunter.[10]

Dugdale produced three films shot back to back, based upon a series of European best-sellers by the Swedish author Håkan Nesser. The three stand-alone thrillers, adapted by Daniel Alfredson & Ditta Bongenhielm, are stories interconnected by the Café Intrigo, which gives the three films their overall title. The first two films, Intrigo: Death of an Author and Intrigo: Dear Agnes, have completed filming on locations in Belgium, Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia and currently in post production.[11][12] The third film, Intrigo: Samaria, is shooting now.[13] All three films are directed by Sweden’s Daniel Alfredson, the director of Enderby Entertainment’s Blackway.[14][15]

Currently, Dugdale is in production of Second World War action thriller Peace in collaboration with director Robert Port.[16]

Membership

Dugdale is a member of the Producers Guild of America and Directors Guild of Canada.[2]

Filmography

Year Film Role
TBA Peace Producer
TBA Intrigo: Dear Agnes Producer
2018 Intrigo: Death of an Author Producer
TBA Intrigo: Samaria Producer
2018 Night Hunter Producer
2017 An Ordinary Man Producer
2015 Blackway Producer
2015 Rosemont Producer
2014 Dawn Patrol Producer
2014 Blood Shed Producer
2013 5 Souls Executive Producer
2013 A Haunting at Silver Falls Producer
2012 No Tell Motel Producer
2012 About Cherry Producer
2011 The Speak Executive Producer
2011 Vile Executive Producer

References

  1. "Hollywood eyes return to Enderby". The Morning Star. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  2. "Daniel Petrie Jr To Receive WGA West's Morgan Cox Award For Guild Service". Deadline. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  3. "What Enderby and Hollywood have in common: Rick Dugdale". InfoNews.ca. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  4. "Producer Rick Dugdale Shares Stories Of Breaking Into Hollywood". Podbay FM. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  5. Sprague, Mike. "A Haunting at Silver Falls 2 begins production". JoBlo.com. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  6. "Filming begins in Okanagan for "Go With Me" starring Anthony Hopkins". Global News. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  7. Handschuh, Darren. "War movie coming to area". Vernon News. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  8. "Austin Film Festival Announces Daniel Petrie, Jr and Rick Dugdale's Enderby Entertainment as New Screenplay Competition Sponsor". Austin Film Festival. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  9. Roxborough, Scott. "AFM: Ben Kingsley to Play War Criminal in 'An Ordinary Man' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  10. Lee, Ashley. "Berlin: Ben Kingsley, Henry Cavill to Star in Psychological Thriller 'Nomis'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  11. N'Duka, Amanda (17 July 2017). "Carla Juri & Gemma Chan To Star In 'Intrigo: Dear Agnes'". Deadline. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  12. McNary, Dave (15 May 2017). "Ben Kingsley to Star in 'Death of an Author' Movie Adaptation". Variety. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  13. Ritman, Alex. "'Millennium' Series Director Daniel Alfredson Adapting Swedish 'Intrigo' Trilogy". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  14. McNary, Dave (16 December 2016). "'Millenium' Series Director Daniel Alfredson Boards Swedish Trilogy 'Intrigo'". Variety.
  15. "B.C. movie producer at the helm of upcoming film An Ordinary Man". Kelowna Capital News. 11 April 2018.
  16. "Peace being filmed in Valley". Vernon News. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
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