Founded in 2011 by partners Stan Spry, Eric Woods and Jeff Holland, Cartel is a feature film and television production, distribution, financing and management company representing top-tier showrunners, show creators, writers, directors, producers and production companies in film, TV and new media. Cartel has also produced more than 150 movie and television productions since inception, including the hit series “Creepshow” for Shudder/AMC, the animated series “Twelve Forever” for Netflix, and Syfy series “Day of the Dead.” In 2013, Cartel purchased and renovated Tamarind Lithography Studios, which is their Los Angeles headquarters, as well as a full-service production and post-production complex. Cartel also has offices in London, England, Las Vegas, USA and Winnipeg, Canada.
To The Stars Media (TTSM) is a wholly owned subsidiary of To The Stars Inc. (TTS), a public benefit corporation based in San Diego, California. TTS was founded in 2017 by Tom DeLonge from Blink-182, former senior CIA officer Jim Semivan and physicist Dr Hal Puthoff. The company strives to be a revolutionary collaboration between academia, industry and pop culture to advance society's imagination, curiosity and understanding of scientific phenomena and other mysteries of the universe. To The Stars Media creates award-winning content across music, television, film, books and merchandise that is informed by the vast knowledge and experience of its own scientific advisory board that come from prestigious government agencies and academic institutions. The company became internationally recognized when it obtained the first official US Government military evidence of unidentified aerial phenomenon that it released in a front page expose with the New York Times in connection with the research for its book series, “Sekret Machines.”
Wishing Floor Films was founded by executive producer Danielle von Zerneck in 2016. The company produces films, series, and podcasts across all platforms and genres. Since 2018, Danielle has produced ten movies for different television networks that have garnered numerous awards and nominations. The company has worked with actors such as Nia Vardalos, Fran Drescher, Ana Gasteyer, Rachel Dratch, Cheyenne Jackson, Jane Alexander, Shannen Doherty, and Alicia Witt. They have also been on the forefront of milestones in entertainment for the LGBTQ+ community having produced GLAAD Media Award nominated, “The Christmas Set-Up,” Lifetime’s first Christmas movie with a same-sex romance at its core.