WonderHill
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WonderHill Studios, launched in March 2023, is a film and television production and distribution company co-founded by entertainment industry veterans Marvin Peart and Bob Yari, who serve as Co-CEOs. The company was established to produce, acquire, and distribute content with a focus on expanding diversity both in front of and behind the camera. Its business model encompasses production, US distribution, acquisitions, and international sales, aiming to deliver quality independent films to theaters and compelling television content to viewers.
The name "WonderHill Studios" is a reference to the iconic hillside of the Hollywood sign, suggesting a place for extraordinary storytelling. Marvin Peart brings a wealth of experience from the music and film industries, having co-founded 101 Studios, known for hit shows like "Yellowstone," and previously holding executive roles at Sony Music Entertainment. Bob Yari is also a co-founder of 101 Studios and has an extensive background in film production and distribution, with credits including the Oscar-winning film "Crash" and founding the Yari Film Group.
The company operates from Los Angeles, California, and was formally established in February 2023. WonderHill Studios is actively forming strategic partnerships to expand its production capabilities. A notable venture includes a partnership with ESTech to establish a joint venture in Georgia, aiming to bring film projects valued at over $200 million to the region. This initiative will leverage local infrastructure, talent, and tax credits to facilitate productions for both Hollywood studios and independent filmmakers. The company's leadership team also includes Rosa Morris-Peart as Chief of Staff and Vice President of Film/TV and Music, Laurent Ouaknine as President of Distribution, and Jean Claude Olivier as President of Music.
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