Schuyler Weiss

Schuyler Weiss

Biography

Schuyler is an accomplished independent film producer who began his career in Sydney, Australia working for writer/director/producer Baz Luhrmann on all aspects of development, production, post-production and marketing of his films, even co-writing a song with Luhrmann and Elton John. Since co-founding the production company Tandem Pictures with producing partner Julie Christeas in New York in 2010, Schuyler has produced three feature films. Tandem Pictures production, The Sleepwalker, premiered in competition at Sundance in 2014 and was scheduled for theatrical release in late 2014. Schuyler has continued to work with Luhrmann, producing a series of twelve films directed by Luhrmann for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's 2012 exhibition Impossible Conversations: Schiaparelli and Prada. Other notable works include Seeds of Hope: A Journey with Hugh Jackman, which documents the actor's efforts to promote sustainable poverty solutions for coffee farmers in Ethiopia, and Tandem Pictures' upcoming film WildLike, a dramatic feature shot on 35mm in Alaska, which will premiere in October, 2014. Schuyler is currently producing Tandem's newest independent feature, The Blood Stripe, shooting in northern Minnesota.

Amplify Releasing

Producer

Actor

Movies
2008

Australia

Screenwriter