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Marc Provissiero

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Marc Provissiero is an American entertainment manager, film and television producer, and a founding partner at Odenkirk Provissiero Entertainment, which represents artists and creators in film and TV. He is best known for producing No Hard Feelings (2023), Nobody (2021), and Pen15 (2019–2021).

Life and career

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Provissiero spent ten years as a literary agent before leaving the William Morris Agency to start a management/production company, which soon led to the forming of Odenkirk Provissiero Entertainment with Naomi Odenkirk.[1] Provissiero's list of clients includes Bob Odenkirk, Tim Robinson, Anna Konkle, and Randall Einhorn, among other creators.

As a film producer, Provissiero produced the comedy No Hard Feelings starring Jennifer Lawrence by filmmaker Gene Stupnitsky[2] for Sony Pictures, earning $88 million at the box office and representing the largest theatrical comedy in recent years.

He produced the action thriller Nobody starring Bob Odenkirk, Christopher Lloyd, Connie Nielsen and RZA for Universal Pictures[3]

Next up are Nobody 2 for Universal, starring Odenkirk and Sharon Stone, slated to premiere in theaters August 15, 2025, and a new film, Normal, written by Derek Kolstad (John Wick, Nobody), directed by Ben Wheatley (Free Fire), starring Bob Odenkirk, slated to shoot this Fall in Canada.

In television, Provissiero won the Gotham Award for "Breakthrough series" and was nominated for Emmy as Executive Producer for the Hulu show PEN15[4] (winner of the Gotham Independent Film Awards)[5] and for Outstanding Comedy Series[6][7][8]). Series was created by and starred Anna Konkle and Maya Erskine. Sam Zvibleman is also a c-creator. Provissiero is also an executive producer on the Bob Odenkirk-led series Lucky Hank for AMC based on the novel Straight Man by Richard Russo.[9][10][11] He produced the Netflix animation series Paradise PD.[12]

Awards and nominations

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Provissiero has nine nominations and one win for Pen15. The win was Gotham Spirit Award - Breakthrough Series.

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Schneider, Michael (April 23, 2009). "Pair set comedy shingle". Variety.
  2. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (October 13, 2021). "Sony Pictures Wins 'No Hard Feelings,' R-Rated Comedy Vehicle For Jennifer Lawrence; Gene Stupnitsky Directing His Script". Deadline.
  3. ^ N'Duka, Amanda (January 11, 2018). "Bob Odenkirk To Produce & Star In STX Action Thriller 'Nobody' From 'Atomic Blonde', 'John Wick' Producers". Deadline.
  4. ^ "Riot Girls". Television Academy.
  5. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (December 3, 2019). "'PEN15′ Co-Creator & Star Anna Konkle Reacts To Series' Gotham Award".
  6. ^ "Emmy Nominees List 2021". The New York Times. 17 September 2021.
  7. ^ "PEN15". Television Academy.
  8. ^ Shanfeld, Haley Bosselman,Jordan Moreau,Ethan; Bosselman, Haley; Moreau, Jordan; Shanfeld, Ethan (July 13, 2021). "Emmys 2021: Complete Nominations List".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "LUCKY HANK | Sony Pictures Entertainment". www.sonypictures.com.
  10. ^ White, Peter (April 6, 2022). "Bob Odenkirk To Star In Series Adaptation Of 'Straight Man' In The Works At AMC From Aaron Zelman & Paul Lieberstein".
  11. ^ Otterson, Joe (April 6, 2022). "Bob Odenkirk to Star in Dramedy Series 'Straight Man' in Development at AMC".
  12. ^ a b Andreeva, Nellie (April 4, 2018). "Netflix Orders Cop Animated Comedy Series From 'Brickleberry' Creators; Voice Cast Includes Tom Kenny & Sarah Chalke".
  13. ^ Team, The Deadline (June 4, 2013). "Bob Odenkirk To Write, Star In 'Girlfriend's Day' For 'Best Worst Movie' Helmer".
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