Pastel (production company)

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Pastel
IndustryFilm industry
Founder
  • Barry Jenkins
  • Adele Romanski
  • Mark Ceryak
  • Sara Murphy
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
,
U.S.
Area served
United States
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Pastel is an American film and television production company founded by Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski, Mark Ceryak and Sara Murphy.[1]

The company's productions include Moonlight (2016), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2017, If Beale Street Could Talk (2018), and True Detective: Night Country (2024).[2]

On the television side, Pastel has produced The Underground Railroad (2021) and True Detective: Night Country (2024). Both were nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series.[3][4]

History

The company's debut feature Moonlight, directed by Barry Jenkins, premiered at the 2016 Telluride Film Festival in September 2016. The film was released by A24 in October of the same year.[5]

In May 2017, it was announced that Pastel had signed a two year deal with Annapurna Pictures.[6]

Pastel's first television project The Underground Railroad, also directed by Jenkins, premiered on Amazon Prime Video in May 2021.[7]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Director Distributor
2016 Moonlight Barry Jenkins A24
2017 Gemini Aaron Katz Neon
2018 Under the Silver Lake David Robert Mitchell A24
If Beale Street Could Talk Barry Jenkins Annapurna Pictures
2020 Never Rarely Sometimes Always Eliza Hittman Focus Features
2022 Aftersun Charlotte Wells A24
2023 All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Raven Jackson A24
2024 The Fire Inside Rachel Morrison Amazon MGM Studios
2025 Sorry, Baby Eva Victor A24

Television

Year Title Network
2021 The Underground Railroad Amazon Prime Video
2024 True Detective: Night Country HBO

References

  1. Erbland, Kate (May 16, 2017). "Barry Jenkins and Adele Romanski's PASTEL Inks Two-Year Production Deal with Megan Ellison's Annapurna". IndieWire. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  2. Carroll, Rory (February 27, 2017). "Moonlight wins Oscar for best picture … two minutes after La La Land". The Guardian. Archived from the original on March 3, 2018. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  3. Freiman, Jordan (September 20, 2021). "2021 Emmy Awards: Complete list of winners and nominees". CBS News. Archived from the original on February 5, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  4. Freiman, Jordan (September 16, 2024). "Who won Emmy Awards for 2024? See the full list of winners and nominees". CBS News. Archived from the original on September 27, 2024. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  5. Hammond, Pete (September 1, 2016). "Telluride Film Festival Lineup: 'Sully', 'La La Land', 'Arrival', 'Bleed For This' & More". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 10, 2017. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  6. Lang, Brett (May 16, 2017). "'Moonlight' Director Barry Jenkins Making Film at Annapurna". Variety. Archived from the original on June 26, 2017. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  7. Haring, Bruce (February 25, 2021). "'The Underground Railroad' Amazon Prime Limited Series Sets Premiere Date". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved February 11, 2025.

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