Anthony Burns Joins Grail to Helm Film & TV Development

Anthony Burns, an accomplished writer, director, and producer, has joined Grail, a U.S.-based production and representation company, as its in-house creative producer. His role will involve developing and packaging original film and television projects. Burns' directorial debut was the coming-of-age drama Skateland, which premiered at Sundance in 2010. He also directed Home Sweet Hell and produced notable films like Monica and the Jimi Hendrix biopic.

Grail, co-founded by filmmaker Davide Bianca and producer Jeff Krelitz, operates as an entertainment, tech, and rep company. Headquartered in Florida and Los Angeles, Grail develops and produces content spanning film, TV, advertising, gaming, animation, immersive media, and artificial intelligence. The company is also developing proprietary creative technologies, including Grail+Forge, an AI-powered production environment aimed at supporting filmmakers throughout development and production.