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Bannor Michael MacGregor
BornMay 9, 1965
New York, USA
OccupationFilm Producer | Film Financier
OrganizationAmerican Picture House Corporation
Websitehttps://www.americanpicturehouse.com/

Bannor Michael MacGregor is the CEO of American Picture House Corporation,[1] a financial services expert, a private equity investor, and an American filmmaker.

American Picture House is a film finance and production company that trades publicly on the OTC:QB[2] under the symbol (APHP).[3]

Career

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Film Industry Leadership

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Bannor Michael MacGregor is an executive in the film industry. He maintains leadership roles at American Picture House and Bold Crayon Corporation.[4] MacGregor is a proponent of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards, and incorporates these critical elements into his projects. He is also the Founder and Former Executive Director of The Organization for the Advocacy of Multi Cultural Unity, Inc.,[5] a nonprofit dedicated to encouraging cultural unity in filmmaking.

He produced Buffaloed, an American crime comedy drama film directed by Tanya Wexler and written by Brian Sacca. It stars Zoey Deutch as a paroled convict who, in an effort to escape her hometown of Buffalo, New York, cons and hustles for money and becomes a debt collector, while battling debt herself. Judy Greer, Jermaine Fowler, Noah Reid, and Jai Courtney also appear in supporting roles.

Buffaloed had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 27, 2019,[6] and was released in select theatres and on demand on February 14, 2020,[7] by Magnolia Pictures. It received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the film's concept and the performances of Deutch, Greer, and Courtney. A portion of the revenues generated by Buffaloed were utilized to pay off millions in medical debt.[8]

He produced Barron's Cove,an American triller film written and directed by Evan Ari Kelman's. It stars Garrett Hedlund as a grieving father with a violent past, whose life is shattered by the tragic death of his young son. Consumed with the need for answers, he kidnaps the child, Christian Convery, that he believes is responsible for his son’s death, igniting a frenzied manhunt fueled by the kidnapped boy’s powerful politician father, Hamish Linklater. Also starring Brittany Snow as the heartbroken, aggrieved mother and Stephen Lang as the gangster uncle.[9]

Barron's Cove was a best pick for 2021[10] by The Back List, an Industry renowned platform dedicated to nurturing written storytelling that compiles an annual survey of Hollywood's most-liked unproduced screenplays. The film will premier on October 6, 2024 at the upcoming Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF), an eleven-day event from October 4 through October 14, 2024.[11]

Filmography

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Year Film Credit Production Companies
2020 Buffaloed Producer Produced by Lost City, Bold Crayon Pictures, and MXT Entertainment; beneficially owned by American Picture House.
2024 Barron's Cove Producer SSS Entertainment, Mandalay Pictures, Yale Productions, and in association with American Picture House.

References

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  1. ^ "OTC Markets | Official site of OTCQX, OTCQB and Pink Markets". www.otcmarkets.com. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  2. ^ "OTC Markets | Official site of OTCQX, OTCQB and Pink Markets". www.otcmarkets.com.
  3. ^ "OTC Markets | Official site of OTCQX, OTCQB and Pink Markets". www.otcmarkets.com. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  4. ^ "Film Production & Finance | Bold Crayon Pictures | NYC | LA | Cary". Bold Crayon. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
  5. ^ "MCU". Multi Cultural Unity. Retrieved 2024-09-21.
  6. ^ "Buffaloed | 2019 Tribeca Festival". Tribeca. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  7. ^ Development, PodBean. "309 - Buffaloed | Second Chance Cinema". secondchancecinema.podbean.com. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  8. ^ "Magnolia Pictures and Undue Medical Debt Partner on Zoey Deutch Comedy 'Buffaloed' To Eliminate $1.5m in Medical Debt". Undue Medical Debt. 2024-08-20. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  9. ^ "https://filmguide.hamptonsfilmfest.org/events/barronscove/". Retrieved 2024-09-22. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  10. ^ Lattanzio, Ryan (2021-12-13). "The 2021 Black List Picks the 73 Best Unproduced Screenplays of the Year". IndieWire. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  11. ^ McCracken, Kristin (2024-08-15). "HIFF 2024: Views From Long Island". Hamptons International Film Festival. Retrieved 2024-09-22.