Tory Tunnell is an American producer who runs Safehouse Pictures with her producing partner,

Joby Harold Joby Harold is an English screenwriter, producer and director who runs Safehouse Pictures with his producing partner, Tory Tunnell. The company was co-founded in 2005. Career Harold's latest projects are the upcoming films ''Space Mountain' ...

. The company was co-founded in 2005. The duo currently have an overhead tv deal with Legendary TV and Amazon Prime for features.

Career

Tunnell's latest projects are the upcoming films ''Space Mountain'' and ''Atlas'' starring Jennifer Lopez,

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, and Sterling K. Brown both of which she will be producing alongside Harold. She is also working on the new ''Untitled Godzilla Projec''t with

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starring Kurt Russell,

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, Ren Watabe,

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, and

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. Tunnell is developing the movie ''I.F.'' with Mike Mitchell attached to direct and

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set to star. Tunnell and Harold have made films in a variety of genres. From Guy Ritchie’s '' King Arthur: Legend of the Sword'' starring Charlie Hunnam and Jude Law to the breakout comedy of SXSW ''My Blind Brother'' starring Adam Scott,

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, and

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to the critical hit tv show, ''

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'' about slaves escaping the south, to the ice skating drama '' Spinning Out'' on

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starring

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and

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and

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, the company has shown an agile ability to produce a wide range of content . Harold and Tunnell have a number of films in development including ''Liberators'' with

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attached to star at Warner Bros, ''Battle of Britain'' that Ridley Scott is attached to direct for Fox, ''Wink'' that is loosely based on Tunnell’s own experiences of online dating as her mother,

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’s directorial debut and true story drama ''Love Canal'', limited series ''Mary’s Mosaic'' to be written by Oscar winning writer

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for Warner Bros, among others. Originally based in New York, Tunnell began her career producing independent features including; '' Holy Rollers'' starring

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and

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which premiered at Sundance 2009; '' Trumbo'' starring

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, and

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, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival 2007; and ''

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'' written and directed by

starring

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, and

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Personal life

Tunnell graduated

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from Johns Hopkins University and now resides with Harold and their 3 children.

Filmography

References

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