Allegiance Al"le"giance\, n.
1. the act of binding yourself (intellectually or
emotionally) to a course of action
2. devotion; loyalty
The Allegiance Theater represents commitment to artists and their visions, actors and a script,
a crew and a story, the stage and the audience, and the screen and the imagination.
a crew and a story, the stage and the audience, and the screen and the imagination.
DANIEL DUBIECKI Co-Founder / CEO
DANIEL DUBIECKI is the founder and a partner, with Lara Alameddine, of The Allegiance Theater. He is an Oscar®-nominated producer for Best Picture for his work on Paramount’s “Up in the Air” (2010), starring George Clooney. In addition to winning the National Board of Review’s Best Picture Award, “Up in the Air” received six Golden Globe® nominations, five BAFTA nominations and six Oscar nominations. Under The Allegiance Theater banner, Dubiecki’s recent project, "Money Monster," starred George Clooney and Julia Roberts, was directed by Jodie Foster, and made its world premiere at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Released May 2016 by TriStar/Sony, the film has grossed over $93m worldwide to date. Dubiecki executive produced “Cries From Syria," the documentary directed by Oscar®-nominated Evgeny Afineevsky, which tells the story of the Syrian people who have never lost hope; focusing on child protesters, revolution icons, activists and their relatives, and high-ranking Army generals who defected to join the fight of the people. The doc premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival to 2 standing ovations; HBO is releasing March 2017.
Dubiecki started his career at age 18, producing over 20 award-winning short films before making his feature debut with “Thank You For Smoking” (2006), directed by Jason Reitman. He executive produced Fox Searchlight’s “Juno” (2007), which grossed over $230m worldwide and garnered dozens of awards, including the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for Diablo Cody’s script. Dubiecki produced Cody’s second script, 20th Century Fox’s “Jennifer’s Body” (2009), directed by Karyn Kusama, and starring Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried. He also executive produced Atom Egoyan’s “Chloe” (2010), for Sony Pictures Classics, which stars Amanda Seyfried, Julianne Moore and Liam Neeson; and Max Winkler’s first feature, “Ceremony” (2011), which stars Uma Thurman and was released by Magnolia Pictures. To date, Dubiecki’s feature films have grossed almost $600m in worldwide box office.
Dubiecki started his career at age 18, producing over 20 award-winning short films before making his feature debut with “Thank You For Smoking” (2006), directed by Jason Reitman. He executive produced Fox Searchlight’s “Juno” (2007), which grossed over $230m worldwide and garnered dozens of awards, including the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for Diablo Cody’s script. Dubiecki produced Cody’s second script, 20th Century Fox’s “Jennifer’s Body” (2009), directed by Karyn Kusama, and starring Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried. He also executive produced Atom Egoyan’s “Chloe” (2010), for Sony Pictures Classics, which stars Amanda Seyfried, Julianne Moore and Liam Neeson; and Max Winkler’s first feature, “Ceremony” (2011), which stars Uma Thurman and was released by Magnolia Pictures. To date, Dubiecki’s feature films have grossed almost $600m in worldwide box office.
LARA ALAMEDDINE Co-Founder
LARA ALAMEDDINE is the founder and a partner, with Oscar®-nominated producer Daniel Dubiecki, of The Allegiance Theater. Her first project under The Allegiance Theater banner, "Money Monster," starred George Clooney and Julia Roberts, was directed by Jodie Foster, and made its world premiere at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Released May 2016 by TriStar/Sony, the film has grossed over $93m worldwide to date. Alameddine executive produced “Cries From Syria” the documentary directed by Oscar®- nominated Evgeny Afineevsky, which tells the story of the Syrian people who have never lost hope; focusing on child protesters, revolution icons, activists and their relatives, and high-ranking Army generals who defected to join the fight of the people. The doc premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival to 2 standing ovations.
Alameddine started her film career at the University of British Columbia film program. She started with a string of branded content short films for corporations such as Honda and Atom Films. Over the course of the last ten years she has been working independently developing a slate of feature film and television series from original ideas, books, articles, and screenplays.
Alameddine started her film career at the University of British Columbia film program. She started with a string of branded content short films for corporations such as Honda and Atom Films. Over the course of the last ten years she has been working independently developing a slate of feature film and television series from original ideas, books, articles, and screenplays.