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Ari Lantos

Serendipity leans into Euro-centric model for epic series

Rise of the Raven EP Ari Lantos discusses the financing strategy behind the 10-part series.

July 4, 2024

Screen Media acquires all U.S. rights to Akash Sherman’s Clara

The sci-fi feature, produced by Serendipity Point Films, will get a day-and-date theatrical release.

February 14, 2019

Myriad Pictures picks up Clara, Through Black Spruce

The L.A.-based distributor will take both Serendipity Point/Distant Horizon projects to AFM.

October 22, 2018

TIFF ’18: The winning formula behind Akash Sherman’s Clara

The writer/director and producer Ari Lantos discuss bringing the sci-fi feature to screens, and their plans for more collaborations.

September 10, 2018

Playback’s 2017 5 2 Watch: Akash Sherman

At just 22, the writer/director and VFX whiz kid has caught the eye of Ari Lantos and others with his filmmaking vision and technical expertise.

September 13, 2017

Ari Lantos to launch new production venture with Boat Rocker

The yet-to-be-named business will focus on scripted one-hour dramas and comedies.

April 4, 2017

Production begins on Serendipity Point’s Clara

D Films is handling Canadian theatrical distribution on the sci-fi drama, which stars Suits actor Patrick J. Adams

March 7, 2017

Production underway on Four in the Morning

The Serendipity Point Films project, which is part of CBC’s 2016/17 slate, is being shot in Toronto.

April 28, 2016

Making TV with an indie film prowess

Ari Lantos, Serendipity Point’s VP production, discusses the strategy behind the company’s first TV series, Four in the Morning. (Lantos pictured.)

March 29, 2016

Production spotlight: Mexico

Indie production is ramping up in Mexico, its Los Cabos International Film Festival is growing and Canadians are eyeing south of the (U.S.) border opportunities.

November 30, 2015

Coming Soon: Diamond Tongues

Filmmaker Pavan Moondi discusses the distribution strategy behind the upcoming release of dramatic comedy Diamond Tongues.

July 27, 2015

Christopher Plummer to star in Remember

The thriller from director Atom Egoyan and producers Ari and Robert Lantos is slated to start principal photography in Northern Ontario and the Toronto area this summer.

May 2, 2014