Draft:John Ira Palmer

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John Ira Palmer is an American film producer and director. He is a founding partner of Projected Picture Works, a production company formed in 2021 with two-time Academy Award-winner Sean Penn and John Wildermuth.[1]

Palmer is among the producers of the thriller drama Asphalt City (formerly Black Flies), which premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival in 2023[2] and is scheduled for theatrical release for March 29, 2024.[3]

He also co-produced the drama Flag Day, a 2021 Cannes competition title.

In August 2022, it was announced that Palmer will produce the political thriller Killers & Diplomats alongside Projected Picture Works partners Sean Penn and John Wildermuth.[4]

Palmer has directed a string of short films, including the National Endowment for the Arts-supported documentary Out of the Corner of Our Eye,[5] which won the Audience Award for Best Platinum Short at the 2023 Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival;[6] Elwood Takes a Lover;[7] and Pitbull.[8]

Palmer teaches producing at USC School of Cinematic Arts[9] and AFI Conservatory.[10]

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    • Saval, Malina (2023-09-07). "Queer Eye on Architecture". Pasadena Magazine. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
    • "Queer Perspectives in Architecture Filmmaker John Ira Palmer Discusses Oeuvre - SCI-Arc". www.sciarc.edu. 2022-06-03. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
    • "John Palmer". SCA In Motion. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
    • Jr, Mike Fleming (2021-10-14). "Sean Penn Launches Projected Picture Works Label With John Ira Palmer & John Wildermuth; Board Penn-Starrer 'Black Flies' As First Film". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
  2. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (2023-04-24). "Cannes Festival Adds 'Black Flies' With Sean Penn, Catherine Corsini's 'Le Retour' to 2023's Official Selection". Variety. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
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  6. ^ Carey, Matthew (2023-07-24). "Outfest Grand Jury Prizes Go To 'Anhell69,' 'Something You Said Last Night,' 'The Fabulous Ones,' Actor Isaac Krasner And More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
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  9. ^ "USC Cinematic Arts | Directory of SCA Faculty". cinema.usc.edu. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
  10. ^ "PRODUCING-FACULTY". AFI CONSERVATORY. Retrieved 2023-05-25.