Andrea Bucko

Andrea Bucko
Andrea Bucko at the 2026 New York Film Festival
OccupationFilm producer

Andrea Bucko is an American film producer. Her producing credits include Longlegs, Oh, Canada, Dead Man's Wire, Bucking Fastard and Paper Tiger.

She co-founded the production companies Sweetheart Entertainment with producer Nicholas Weinstock and Yume Entertainment with producer Motoko Kimura.

Career

Bucko's producing credits include Longlegs and Oh, Canada. Through her producing banner Sugar Rush Pictures, she was also a producer on Alpha Gang, starring Cate Blanchett; and Dead Man's Wire, starring Bill Skarsgård.

In December 2025, Bucko and Japanese producer Motoko Kimura launched Yume Entertainment, a film and television production and finance company intended to connect the Hollywood and Asian film industries.

In January 2026, Bucko was announced as a producer on Vegas: A Love Story, a romantic thriller directed by Ramin Bahrani and starring Maika Monroe, Brandon Sklenar, Paul Dano, Michael Shannon and Judy Greer. In the same year, she was also announced as a producer of Iron Jane, a female bodybuilding drama written and directed by Lissette Feliciano and starring Eiza González and Brandon Sklenar.

In May 2026, Bucko partnered with producer Nicky Weinstock to launch Sweetheart Entertainment, a production company focused on film and television development and production financing. At its launch, Bucko was a producer on James Gray's Paper Tiger, which was selected for competition at the Cannes Film Festival and acquired by Neon. In June, it was announced Sweetheart Entertainment signed a first-look deal with Prologue Entertainment. Under the agreement, Bucko and Weinstock will develop and produce television series based on real-life characters and events for Prologue's scripted slate.

In September 2026, Bucko was among the producers of Bucking Fastard, a film directed by Werner Herzog that premiered at the 2026 Venice Film Festival.

Selected filmography

Year Title Role
2021 On Our Way Producer
2023 Freud's Last Session Executive producer
2024 Oh, Canada Executive producer
2024 Longlegs Executive producer
2024 Goodrich Executive producer
2025 Tin Soldier Executive producer
2025 Dead Man's Wire Producer
2025 Not Without Hope Executive producer
2025 Stone Cold Fox Executive producer
2026 In the Grey Co-executive producer
2026 Paper Tiger Producer
2026 Bucking Fastard Producer
2026 Alpha Gang Producer

References

  1. ↑ "Sugar Rush Pictures' Andrea Bucko launches dev fund, prodco Raised By Wolves". www.screenglobalproduction.com. Retrieved 2026-10-15.
  2. ↑ Skerritt, Kynaali (2025-04-06). "Andrea Bucko Launches Raised by Wolves". At The Movies Online. Retrieved 2026-10-15.
  3. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (2025-03-11). "Producer Andrea Bucko & 'The Umbrella Academy' Actress Jordan Claire Robbins Launch Banner Raised By Wolves; Investments Include Cate Blanchett, Channing Tatum, Al Pacino, Colman Domingo Movies". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-10-15.
  4. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (2025-12-04). "Producers Andrea Bucko & Motoko Kimura Launch Yume Entertainment, First Up Is Genre Movie 'The Red Room' Based On Japanese Urban Legend". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-10-15.
  5. ↑ Grobar, Matt (2026-01-20). "Maika Monroe, Brandon Sklenar, Paul Dano, Michael Shannon & Judy Greer Set For Romantic Thriller 'Vegas: A Love Story' From Ramin Bahrani". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-10-16.
  6. ↑ Ritman, Alex (2026-05-05). "Eiza González and Brandon Sklenar to Star in Female Bodybuilding Drama 'Iron Jane' From Lissette Feliciano, Highland Launching in Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2026-10-17.
  7. ↑ Ntim, Zac (2026-05-15). "Nicky Weinstock & Andrea Bucko Partner On Sweetheart Entertainment". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-10-15.
  8. ↑ Petski, Denise (2026-06-11). "Nicholas Weinstock Inks First-Look Deal With Prologue Entertainment". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-10-16.
  9. ↑ Lang, Robert (2026-09-03). "'Bucking Fastard' Venice Film Festival Red Carpet Photos: Kate Mara, Rooney Mara, Domhnall Gleeson, Orlando Bloom & More". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-10-15.