Humma.AI

Developing an interactive story for marketing with creative team including Omar Francia and Tillavision .

Producer/Writer

Weirdbunch Entertainment

Co-Founder and Head of Technology for our multinational entertainment studio focused on all ages entertainment ranging from superheroes to mythological adventures.

Co-Founder

Marvel Entertainment

- Co-writer DAREDEVIL AND ECHO series premiered MAY 2023
- Co-writer DEADLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN debuting SEPTEMBER 2022.
- Co-writer GHOST RIDER: KUSHALA (2021) series.
- Co-writer WEREWOLF BY NIGHT (2020) series.
- Co-writer MARVEL #1000 (2019)
- Co-writer MASTERS OF THE SUN (2017) graphic novel

Writer

Sudowrite

I have been producing and creating videos talking about how we can use the software in our creative writing and brainstorming endeavors.

Creative Producer

Lore Machine

Writer / Advisor

The Philosophical Research Society

I have been running workshops teaching Tarot as a storytelling tool used to better explore symbols and our connection to a universal journey.

Educator

Gaumont

Four projects in various stages of development and sale.

Executive Producer

Pithy Publishing

Co-founded Pithy Publishing, a publisher focusing on short form content, flash fiction, pulp stories, and genre fiction. Our tagline is “Books that get to the point.”

VentureBeat

Contributing Writer

SkyView Way

Founding partner with Taboo of Black Eyed Peas. SkyView Way Studios is focused on multi-cultural narratives, with a primary lens through the Native American and Meso-American experience. Four projects in development with Gaumont. One project in development with Cartoon Network. Directing the documentary BALISTYX, a story focused on when hip-hop first came to the Sunset Strip. Our slate is focused on the core concept "Mythology through Music" and ranges from pre-school to adult.

Partner

I have been working in the entertainment business for the past 20 years ranging from documentaries to graphic novels to feature films to community building. Currently I am writing for Marvel Comics while producing projects with my creative partner, Taboo, under our SkyView Way Studios banner. We have projects currently set up with Cartoon Network and Gaumont. 

I am also heavily involved in the blockchain space, using NFTs as storytelling nodes for both community and world-building. The current project I am running and creating is called Chiwawows (www.chiwawows.com) which is built on the Solana Blockchain. I have two other story-driven NFT projects in development called Realms of Avalon and Angryfoot.

My focus is to create multi-media experiences in entertainment using new and emerging technologies that engage communities into creative activity. 

Having founded the largest comic book club in LA in 2008 called COMIC BOOK SUNDAY! (CBS!), with members around the globe, my finger is on the pulse of what is trending across the board and my access to those creators is unparalleled. 

Specialties: Writing, Producing, Event Production, Community Building, Film/TV, Comic Books/Graphic Novels, VR Storytelling, Video Games, Film Editing, Product Management, Team Building, Web Content Development.

B. Earl

Metaphysic.ai

Metaphysic is the industry leader in developing AI technologies and machine learning research, and creates immersive photorealistic content across film, television, advertising, music, and live entertainment. Recently named the official generative AI partner for Miramax’s forthcoming feature film “Here” starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, and a strategic partner of Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Metaphysic’s cutting-edge proprietary technology and top talent has quickly positioned the company as an in-demand partner for the biggest names in Hollywood. Metaphysic’s team of machine learning researchers, generative AI pioneers, and world class digital artists are focused on an ethical web3 economy where any person can own and control their biometric data while unlocking the future of creativity. Find out more about our technology and capabilities at www.metaphysic.ai.

Chief Content Officer, President of Production

Ulbrich Productions, LLC

Founded Ulbrich Productions, LLC, providing M&A consulting and business advising, and visual effects and virtual production consulting, for media & entertainment, tech, and private equity sectors.
• Advised top clients like Advent International Global Private Equity and Summit Capital Partners on strategic deals and investments.
• Specialized in cutting-edge technologies for film/tv studios, contributing to the success of clients like Pixelynx, Inc. and Media Res Studios.

Founder & CEO

PIXELYNX

PIXELYNX is based in London, Vancouver and Los Angeles, and was founded by Richie Hawtin, Joel Zimmerman aka deadmau5, along with music and gaming industry veterans Ben Turner, Dean Wilson and Inder Phull.  Acquired by Animoca Brands in 2022.

Strategic Advisor

Concurrents, Inc.

A new category of content for game publishers and creators that will reshape social media and streaming in games. Concurrents' product provides technology for publishers to distribute playable game content that can be shared between users without the need to complete a full game download.

Board of Advisors

Summit Partners

Advising Summit Partners on media software investment activities.  

Summit Partners is currently managing more than $42 billion in capital dedicated to growth equity, fixed income and public equity opportunities, and has a team of more than 100 investment professionals worldwide. Summit has the capital, resources and expertise to support growth.

Advisor

Shift

Shift offers seamless workflow solutions for video collaboration and provides enterprise-level functionality and security to the world’s most influential content creators.

Media Res Studio

MEDIA RES television studio and motion picture production company develops, produces and finances premium content for global markets in partnership with world-class creative artists, networks and streaming services.  

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Consulting Visual Effects Executive

Assemble

Assemble provides a platform for the creative industry to enable a more seamless collaboration experience. We offer creative talent sourcing via our invite-only network of global talent, and project management tools designed for the creative process.

Method Studios

Responsible for the Company’s worldwide visual effects business including its overall P&L, operations, M&A, technology, business development, talent, sales, marketing, strategic direction and leadership for 2000+ employees in 9 studios in 4 countries.

Method Studios is one of the largest visual effects and cg animation studios in the world with facilities in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver, Montreal, New York, Atlanta, Melbourne, Sydney, and Pune. Method Studios services high-end feature film, commercial, OTT/television series, VR/AR, games and motion graphics clients in the global marketplace.

President and General Manager

Deluxe

• Led global VFX business unit through comprehensive restructuring to optimize operations and align acquired assets.
• Managed a nine-figure P&L, driving strategic planning, M&A integration, cost management, and technology realignment.
• Oversaw 9 studios with ~2,000 employees across 4 countries, improving performance and streamlining best practices.

President and General Manager, Visual Effects

With over 25 years of leadership in visual effects (VFX), film, TV, and advertising production, I have built a career at the intersection of creativity and innovation, focusing on photorealistic content powered by generative AI and machine learning. As Chief Content Officer and President of Production at Metaphysic.ai, I oversee the studio's operations, creative development, and production across movies, TV, music, live entertainment, advertising, social media, and sports.

My career encompasses leading top global VFX studios as CEO and in other C-suite roles, collaborating with world-class filmmakers on blockbuster projects, advising billion-dollar companies on M&A strategies, and mentoring startups. I've led multiple Oscar-winning VFX teams and contributed to iconic films such as Here, Alien: Romulus, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Top Gun: Maverick, Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, Suicide Squad, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and Titanic. As a producer, my work on Ender’s Game and the groundbreaking “Tupac Shakur Hologram” with Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg redefined industry standards.

Driven by innovation, strategy, and collaboration, I’m passionate about advancing the art and technology of storytelling.

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