John Baldecchi is the CEO of Digital Riot Media (DRM),a media strategist and content producer. DRM has built a slate of movies and episodic shows focused on new forms of distribution.
As CEO, John has overseen the production of several notable projects, including the Netflix feature 'Sandkings' based on the George RR Martin short story, and the re-imagining of the Stephen King classic, 'Children of the Corn' which will be released Q1 2021.
Prior to DRM, John produced or developed movies, miniseries, and series with major studios such as Disney, Paramount, AMC, Warner Bros., Lionsgate, MGM, ABC, Sony Pictures Animation, New Regency, and Paramount.
John's long-standing relationships run deep into the major media companies, agencies, and management firms. He has produced or developed movies, miniseries, and series with Disney, Paramount, AMC, Warner Bros., Lionsgate, MGM, ABC, Sony Pictures Animation, New Regency, and Paramount.
Some highlights of John's produced projects include 'Odd Thomas', 'Conan The Barbarian', '88 Minutes', 'UltraViolet', 'The Mexican', 'Simon Birch', 'Oliver Twist', 'The Adventures of Huck Finn', 'Tom and Huck', and many more.
John is a proven media expert and a trusted media consultant for private equity and technology companies. He has comprehensive knowledge of financing for film and television as well as foreign distribution.
