Mary Anne Waterhouse - Partner/Producer

Mary Anne Waterhouse joined Anagram Pictures in late 2006 after producing the feature film FIDO with Anagram partners Blake Corbet and Trent Carlson. Directed by Anagram partner Andrew Currie and starring Carrie-Anne Moss, Billy Connolly, Dylan Baker, and Tim Blake Nelson, FIDO garnered great reviews, played worldwide and put Anagram on the map in both the US and abroad.

Mary Anne brings has a breadth of experience in both production and finance gleaned from twenty years working the in the Vancouver film scene. Prior to FIDO, Mary Anne produced the independent feature Desolation Sound, starring Jennifer Beals, Ed Begley Jr. and Lothaire Bluteau. In 2002, Mary Anne produced the CTV movie 100 Days in the Jungle, for which she earned a Gemini for Best TV Movie. 100 Days was shot on location in the jungles of Costa Rica and starred many of Canada's finest actors, including Peter Outerbridge, Nicholas Campbell, Aiden Devine and Michael Riley.

In addition to her work in independent production, Mary Anne has extensive production service credits, including the internationally financed indie feature Beautiful Joe, starring Sharon Stone and Billy Connolly, Stephen King's 13 part mini-series Kingdom Hospital for ABC, as well as numerous American television movies including Vipers, starring Tara Reid, Mr St. Nick, starring Kelsey Grammer and Snow White, which starred Miranda Richardson.

Mary Anne's film roots lie in production accounting, a career which she began shortly after graduating from UBC with an honors degree in Film & Theatre. As a production accountant, and subsequently production manager and line producer, Mary Anne has been involved in over forty film and television productions. Her extensive background in finance and accounting, combined with her many years of production experience, have provided her with a broad perspective on the making of films in Canada and a unique ability to combine commerce and creativitiy.

Currently, Mary Anne is packaging Falling Awake, a sci-fi thriller about a sleepless world in the near future, which marks her second collaboration with Desolation Sound director, Scott Weber. Mary Anne is also producing Andrew Currie's upcoming comedy, The Truth About Lying and will executive produce Trent Carlson's Shooting Blanks.