Shaun Lipskys Adopt Films Accumulates Mighty Fine As Third Acquisition

Adopt Films has acquired the united states theatrical privileges to Darlene Goodsteins semi-autobiographical coming-of-age comedy-drama Mighty Fine, the distributor’s co-controlling executive Shaun Lipsky introduced.Occur the seventies,Mighty Fine may be the story of Joe Fine, a higher-spirited guy who relocates his family wife Stella, kids Nathalie and Maddie from Brooklyn to New Orleans looking for a much better existence and palatial home, but his dreams and extravagance far exceed his means.Chazz Palminteri (Bullets Over Broadway, A Bronx Tale) and Andie MacDowell (sex lies and videotape, Groundhog Day) take part in the parents, and Jodelle Ferland (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Tideland) and Rainey Qualley (MacDowells daughter in her own debut) take part in the kids.Adopt plans a2012 Memorial Day weekend platform rollout. Goodstein helmed the 1988 Holocaust-designed documentary Voices in the Loft and authored 1991s Emmy-nominated Saying Kaddish. Mighty Fine was created by Ajae Clearway and Kathryn Wallack. Lipsky discussed the offer using the movies co-executive producer Barbara Goodstein.Mighty Fine may be the third title acquired through the recently created Adopt Films. All were directed by women. The award-winning documentary The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye is slated to spread out in March, and Anne monds Toronto fest entry Nuit #1 is placed for late summer time 2012. Minnesota-based Tim Grady and Karen Sternal are Lipskys co-controlling executive partners.