DIAMOND MOVING
PICTURES
DIAMOND MOVING PICTURES is an innovative, next-generation, writer-driven studio specializing in sourcing, producing, controlling, marketing and monetizing the finest creative content and intellectual property in the marketplace.
Taking a page from the world of self-financing independent filmmaking, Our studio's value proposition is simple:
to produce the highest quality feature films and tv series at the lowest possible price.
thanks to diamond Moving Picture's streamlined operation and its efficient, budget-conscious approach to production, we are able to offer broadcasters exactly the kind of premium programming their audiences are demanding.
As a result, Studios, streamers and networks are able to avoid sky-high development costs and reduce their exposure to risk to an absolute minimum.
And Because diamond moving pictures retains all rights to its entire content library, the studio and its investors are in a position to fully exploit the IP across multiple revenue streams.
OUR TEAM
BILL DIAMOND
Writer/Producer/
showrunner/partner
An internationally known and highly respected Executive Producer, Diamond has worked in television and film for over 35 years -- writing, producing and showrunning at all the major networks and abroad. He got his start writing on such 90s American comedy classics ANYTHING BUT LOVE and WINGS. From there, he quickly rose to Executive Producer/Showrunner on the country's #1-rated network comedy, MURPHY BROWN.
A world-class storyteller, Diamond's global credits include the massively successful BBC1 sitcom MY FAMILY, he co-created CTC's hugely popular THE 80s, and created and produced the hit feature film, BATYA, which was a #1 box office winner of 2021. He is currently in pre-production and preparing to direct the first installment of a comedy film franchise based on his own script, I HATE YOU MORE.
OUR TEAM
Sheri Kelton
Manager/producer/partner
With decades of experience as a Hollywood executive, manager and producer, Sheri Rosenberg Kelton has developed a deep expertise of intellectual property rights by innovating consumer markets and expanding name brand awareness through a variety of global revenue streams.
She specializes in maximizing profits for all creative and distribution partners, such as world-wide blockbuster book-to-movie franchise, A DOG'S PURPOSE, by W. Bruce Cameron, and has developed and supported such shows as EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND, MR. SHOW, THE HUGHLEYS, CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM and I'M DYING UP HERE.
OUR TEAM
Randy Mendelsohn
International financing/partner
A highly seasoned entertainment attorney and executive producer, Mendelsohn specializes in high-level, complex entertainment, banking, business and international law, with a particular emphasis on motion picture and television finance, production, distribution and talent agreements.
Mendelsohn has developed a practice specializing in the structuring, negotiating, strategizing and documenting of all types of transactions pertaining to the entertainment industry on behalf of financiers, distributors, television broadcasters, productions companies, foreign sales companies, management companies, actors, rights holders, writers, directors and producers throughout the US and Europe.
PROJECTS
RODE HARD
A warm-hearted half-hour comedy about a group of desperate but resourceful women living in a dying Eastern European village who persuade a pair of American ranch owners to ship themselves and their entire herd of cattle overseas to teach the locals how to be cowboys.
Season One scripts written, ready to shoot
and fully budgeted.
PROJECTS
AMATEURS
A spineless accountant, his bold but unstable mistress and a dim-bulb debt collector get in way way over their heads when they find themselves inadvertently running a multi-billion-dollar criminal enterprise in this action-packed half-hour crime comedy series.
Season One scripts are written and fully budgeted.
Projects
I HATE
YOU MORE
After losing his high-paying job, a loving but buttoned-up CPA is forced to move in with his wife’s selfish and irresponsible ex-husband, pitting the two men against each other as they vie for marital supremacy and the affections of the 8-year-old son caught in the middle.
Feature screenplay written and budgeted.
PROJECTS
Inspired by real events, this epic, light one-hour follows the world’s most famous detective as he attempts to solve the crime of the century -- the theft of the Mona Lisa. His investigation uncovers a dark and deadly mystery that ensnares not only artist Pablo Picasso and poet Guillaume Apollinaire but many of the brightest lights of Belle Époque Paris’ intellectual and artistic avant-garde.
Pilot script completed and budgeted, Season One episodes outlined and being written.
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