Marc Provissiero Explained

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 Pen15 (2019–2021), Nobody (2021), and No Hard Feelings (2023).

Life and career

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 action thriller Nobody starring Bob Odenkirk for Universal Pictures[2] as well as the Sony comedy No Hard Feelings starring Jennifer Lawrence by filmmaker Gene Stupnitsky.[3]

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.

Awards and nominations

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

Filmography

Notes and References

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