Patrick Milling Smith

Patrick Milling Smith is a producer and the co-founder of international production company SMUGGLER. Since it’s inception 10 years ago, SMUGGLER has taken home the coveted Cannes Lions Grand Prix, the Palme d'Or, the Emmy, D&AD pencils as well as Sundance, London, Berlin and Venice Film Festival Awards. Patrick has served on the Board of Trustees of the New York Theatre Workshop and is the Chairman of the Film Technique Jury of the 2012 Clio Awards.

SMUGGLER recently formed a film and theatre division. Upcoming projects include a film adaptation of the Man Booker Prize winning novel The White Tiger, a film adaptation of Jean Anouilh’s play Becket, Redemption based on the hit French Thriller Rapt, the tennis comedy Breakpoint, Greetings from Tim Buckley, Flat Lake, Last Day Man, Black Crab, Five Lakes and The Princess and the Gangster. Also in development  is the film adaptation of A.M. Homes' novel This Book Will Save Your Life by Academy Award Nominated writer Will Davies and director Ivan Zacharias. Theatre projects include the Broadway production of Seminar starring Alan Rickman and the New York Theatre Workshop production of the Oscar winning musical Once on Broadway. Also in development is the stage production of The Kid Stays in the Picture based on the memoirs of legend Robert Evans.