Big Valley Pictures
Big Valley Pictures is an American independent film production company founded by director, screenwriter and artist Alex Prager in 2010. Its headquarters are located in Los Angeles, California. The company's first feature film production, DreamQuil starring Elizabeth Banks and John C. Reilly, is set to be released in 2027 by Republic Pictures.
History
In 2010, Alex Prager started Big Valley Pictures to produce independent films. The company's first film, Despair had its premiere at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.Since its inception, Big Valley Pictures has produced 9 short films and in 2027 will release their first feature, DreamQuil alongside HanWay Films, Patriot Pictures, Brownstone Productions, and Landay Entertainment. Their films are crafted with meticulous attention to detail, drawing from the traditions of classic cinema with a timeless sensibility.
On May 11th, 2023, it was announced that Prager would write and direct her directorial debut feature film DreamQuil starring Elizabeth Banks and John C. Reilly, co-written by her sister Vanessa Prager. In May 2024, Juliette Lewis signed onto the project.
The company is named after one of Prager's early art series The Big Valley, exhibited in London at the Michael Hoppen Gallery.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
| 2010 | Despair | ||
| 2012 | La Petite Mort | ||
| 2012 | Sunday | ||
| 2013 | Face in the Crowd | ||
| 2015 | La Grande Sortie | with Paris Opera and Slow Dance | |
| 2018 | Uncanny Valley | ||
| 2019 | Play the Wind | ||
| 2021 | Part One: The Mountain Interviews | ||
| 2022 | Run |
Upcoming
- ''DreamQuil''