Belladonna Productions

René Bastian and Linda Moran of Belladonna Productions have been active on the highest level of feature-film and commercial production since the company was founded in 1997. Linda and René are two-time Independent Spirit Award nominees with “L.I.E.” (“Best Picture”/2002) and “Transamerica” (“Best First Film”/2006) and won the prestigious Motorola Producer of the Year Award in 2002. “Transamerica” received two Academy Award nominations- Best Actress (Felicity Huffman) and Best Song (Travelin’ Thru by Dolly Parton), and Felicity Huffman won a Golden Globe for her performance. Linda and René were named among “10 Producers to Watch” by Variety during the 2005 Toronto Film Festival and appeared in V Magazine among 10 international production companies, deemed “Power Houses” by the publication. Belladonna continues to develop and produce high-quality independent films with international perspective and commercial appeal.