Likely Story

Likely Story

Company type	Independent film
Industry	film production
Founded	October 27, 2006
Founders	Anthony Bregman Stefanie Azpiazu
Headquarters	New York City
Area served	Los Angeles
Parent	This Is That Productions (2006–2012)
Website	www.likely-story.com

Likely Story is an independent film production company founded by its president and CEO Anthony Bregman in October 2006 with Stefanie Azpiazu. It is based in New York City with an office in Los Angeles.

History

New York City-based producer Anthony Bregman founded the production company 'Likely Story' in October 2006 along with his longtime working partner Stefanie Azpiazu.^[1]^[2] Azpiazu, who had been the Head of Production and Development at the NYC-based office relocated to LA-based office with its opening in November 2011.^[1]^[2]

In June 2015, Likely Story hired Peter Cron as VP Production in the film division and Jeff Stern as VP Scripted Television in the TV division, while Ryan Featherman was promoted to Story Editor also in the TV division.^[3]

Collaboration deals

Likely Story previously had a deal with PalmStar Media to produce films together since December 2013.^[4] The company now has a first-look deal with Netflix^[5] In 2018, it has a first look TV deal with Anonymous Content.^[6]

Filmography

2008: Sleep Dealer
2008: Synecdoche, New York
2009: Carriers
2010: Please Give
2010: The Extra Man
2011: Our Idiot Brother
2011: The Oranges
2012: Lay the Favorite
2012: Darling Companion
2013: Enough Said
2013: Begin Again
2014: Every Secret Thing
2014: Foxcatcher
2015: American Ultra
2016: Sing Street
2016: Indignation
2016: The Whole Truth
2016: Collateral Beauty
2017: The Circle
2018: Every Day
2018: Private Life
2018: The Land of Steady Habits
2019: Someone Great
2020: Downhill
2020: The Half of It
2020: I'm Thinking of Ending Things
2020: Wild Mountain Thyme
2020: Topside
2021: Things Heard and Seen
2021: In the Heights
2022: Do Revenge
2023: Eileen
2023: You Hurt My Feelings
2023: Flora and Son

References

^ ^a ^b Kit, Borys (November 21, 2011). "Indie Shingle Likely Story Opening Los Angeles Office". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Leading Independent Film Production Company Likely Story Expands with Los Angeles Office". moviecitynews.com. November 21, 2011. Archived from the original on May 10, 2017. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
^ Hipes, Patrick (June 8, 2015). "Likely Story Adds To Film & TV Ranks". Deadline. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
^ Siegel, Tatiana (May 29, 2014). "'Foxcatcher' Producer on Adam Levine's New Film Role, the Perfect Budget and TV Plans (Q&A)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
^ Goldstein, Gregg (November 6, 2019). "At AFM, There's a Small-Screen Boom for Indie Producers". Variety. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
^ "Anthony Bregman Inks First-Look TV Deal With Anonymous Content (Exclusive) | Hollywood Reporter". www.hollywoodreporter.com. 22 August 2018. Retrieved 2020-11-11.