Sugar Pill
TFI Suppport
Logline
Two men enter a medical research facility to test a drug that has never been in humans before. Strangers at the start, they find their lives increasingly intertwined as the physical threat to one breaks the long emotional coma of the other, and together they struggle for release -- both of body and of soul.
Ted Hope
Producer
With co-founder Anne Carey, Ted Hope formed This is that out of the production arm of the legendary Good Machine, which he also co-founded. His many credits include some of the most honored and ground-breaking films of the last two decades, including 21 GRAMS, ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND, AMERICAN SPLENDOR, THE ICE STORM, and HAPPINESS. Hope most recently wrapped production on ADVENTURELAND by Greg (SUPERBAD) MOTTOLA.
Lisa Krueger
Director/ Writer
Lisa Krueger is the writer/director of the MANNY & LO (Sony Classics) and COMMITTED (Miramax), as well as the short, BEST OFFER (Tapestry International). Her work has received numerous honors, including Women in Film's Independent Vision Award, the Independent Feature Project's Open Palm Award, four Spirit Award nominations, and festival awards from the Chicago Film Festival, the San Francisco Film Festival, the Sundance Film Festival, and many others.
Anne Carey
Producer
As a cofounder of This is that and a veteran of Good Machine, Anne Carey has produced and excutiveproducedsuch award-winning films as THE SAVAGES, THE DOOR IN THE FLOOR, FRIENDS WITH
MONEY, THUMBSUCKER, and many others. In 2004 she was honored as one of Variety's Top Ten Producers to Watch.