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The Sessions Studios is reshaping Hollywood from the inside out, giving bold, new voices the platform to break through. With a powerhouse team and a slate built for impact, the studio is redefining what it means to be a screenwriter in today's industry; where fresh vision, fearless storytelling, and untapped talent take center stage.
LOS ANGELES & TORONTO - PrAtlas -- The Sessions Studios has secured a $300 million financing commitment to establish a state-of-the-art production campus and deliver a slate of 15-feature films and television series over the next five years.
Led by Chief Executive Officer Donovan Watson, Vice President Drakeo Horton, and Executive Producer Joel Fernandez, The Sessions Studios is quickly emerging as a major player in international entertainment. This new capital positions the company to develop premium content, attract top-tier talent, and forge high-value partnerships across the industry.
The studio's upcoming projects span a full spectrum of genres, including action, horror, thriller, sci-fi, dramedy, and animation for all ages. Every title is crafted to perform across theatrical, streaming, and global markets.
Upcoming Projects
Death Woods (Action, Horror) — Created by Charles Horton Jr.
Sheriff Victor Carter returns home to face the dark secrets of Death Woods. As ancient forces awaken, he must fight to protect his family and town from the nightmare buried beneath the trees.
Sessions: A Hip-Hop Horror Story (Horror, Music) — Created by Donovan Watson
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A sinister tale that cuts deep into the music industry. Fame has a cost and in this world, the beat can kill.
NORTH (Horror, Thriller) — Created by Yvette Kendall
After his great-grandparents vanished during The Great Migration, Winston and his fiancée take the backwoods from Atlanta to Chicago, but soon they must fight for survival against strange unexplainable events.
The Come Up Girl (Dramedy) — Created by Que Jacobs
A young woman battles betrayal, hardship, and the odds stacked against her as she fights to rebuild her life on her own terms.
Aleph Stars (Teen, Action, Anime) — Created by Landin Stewart
Five teens are pulled into a galactic conflict where their flaws become their greatest power.
Keepin' Up with The Baileys (Comedy-Drama) — Created by Shannon C. Trotter
A woman takes in her brother's kids and discovers that chaos, conflict, and unexpected love are all part of becoming a family.
Production Leadership
The Sessions Studios has brought together a world-class team of film veterans and creative experts with experience across blockbuster titles:
The project brings together a seasoned team of industry professionals:
Monty Ross, producer and co-founder of 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks (Malcolm X, Do the Right Thing), leads with decades of storytelling expertise. Executive Producer Ali Bakkioui (John Wick: Chapter 3, The Equalizer) brings a strong background in high-stakes, action-driven cinema.
Sijo Joseph, former Head of Visual Effects at DNEG, joins with a portfolio that includes Dune: Part Two, Venom: The Last Dance, and Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation. Cinematographer Robert Shacklady (Casino Royale, Star Wars: Episode I) brings a visual edge sharpened across franchises and blockbusters.
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Production Finance is helmed by Cat Slater (The Stick Up, Federal Protection), whose sharp budgeting and logistics support complex productions. Elaine Dysinger, producer of acclaimed titles such as Memento, Wolfs, and Evil Dead II, adds further narrative depth and production rigor.
Legal affairs are managed by Justin Eldreth, an entertainment law specialist with credits including Dog Nights and Jeffie Was Here.
This team brings deep creative, technical, financial, and legal expertise to guide each production from concept to completion.
Executive Statements
"Our goal is not just to build a studio. We are creating a global platform for bold storytelling and cinematic excellence," said Donovan Watson, CEO.
"This slate puts us at the center of the next chapter in independent film. These are stories that cross borders, speak to real audiences, and deliver strong returns," said Drakeo Horton, Vice President.
The Sessions Studios operates with a forward-thinking business model that integrates creative talent, financial structuring, strategic incentives, and diversified revenue to produce high-impact content for modern audiences.
Media Contact
The Sessions Studios – Media Relations
Ph: (323) 765-7412
Email: dh@hfcreativegroup.com
Website: www.thesessionllc.com
Led by Chief Executive Officer Donovan Watson, Vice President Drakeo Horton, and Executive Producer Joel Fernandez, The Sessions Studios is quickly emerging as a major player in international entertainment. This new capital positions the company to develop premium content, attract top-tier talent, and forge high-value partnerships across the industry.
The studio's upcoming projects span a full spectrum of genres, including action, horror, thriller, sci-fi, dramedy, and animation for all ages. Every title is crafted to perform across theatrical, streaming, and global markets.
Upcoming Projects
Death Woods (Action, Horror) — Created by Charles Horton Jr.
Sheriff Victor Carter returns home to face the dark secrets of Death Woods. As ancient forces awaken, he must fight to protect his family and town from the nightmare buried beneath the trees.
Sessions: A Hip-Hop Horror Story (Horror, Music) — Created by Donovan Watson
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A sinister tale that cuts deep into the music industry. Fame has a cost and in this world, the beat can kill.
NORTH (Horror, Thriller) — Created by Yvette Kendall
After his great-grandparents vanished during The Great Migration, Winston and his fiancée take the backwoods from Atlanta to Chicago, but soon they must fight for survival against strange unexplainable events.
The Come Up Girl (Dramedy) — Created by Que Jacobs
A young woman battles betrayal, hardship, and the odds stacked against her as she fights to rebuild her life on her own terms.
Aleph Stars (Teen, Action, Anime) — Created by Landin Stewart
Five teens are pulled into a galactic conflict where their flaws become their greatest power.
Keepin' Up with The Baileys (Comedy-Drama) — Created by Shannon C. Trotter
A woman takes in her brother's kids and discovers that chaos, conflict, and unexpected love are all part of becoming a family.
Production Leadership
The Sessions Studios has brought together a world-class team of film veterans and creative experts with experience across blockbuster titles:
The project brings together a seasoned team of industry professionals:
Monty Ross, producer and co-founder of 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks (Malcolm X, Do the Right Thing), leads with decades of storytelling expertise. Executive Producer Ali Bakkioui (John Wick: Chapter 3, The Equalizer) brings a strong background in high-stakes, action-driven cinema.
Sijo Joseph, former Head of Visual Effects at DNEG, joins with a portfolio that includes Dune: Part Two, Venom: The Last Dance, and Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation. Cinematographer Robert Shacklady (Casino Royale, Star Wars: Episode I) brings a visual edge sharpened across franchises and blockbusters.
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Production Finance is helmed by Cat Slater (The Stick Up, Federal Protection), whose sharp budgeting and logistics support complex productions. Elaine Dysinger, producer of acclaimed titles such as Memento, Wolfs, and Evil Dead II, adds further narrative depth and production rigor.
Legal affairs are managed by Justin Eldreth, an entertainment law specialist with credits including Dog Nights and Jeffie Was Here.
This team brings deep creative, technical, financial, and legal expertise to guide each production from concept to completion.
Executive Statements
"Our goal is not just to build a studio. We are creating a global platform for bold storytelling and cinematic excellence," said Donovan Watson, CEO.
"This slate puts us at the center of the next chapter in independent film. These are stories that cross borders, speak to real audiences, and deliver strong returns," said Drakeo Horton, Vice President.
The Sessions Studios operates with a forward-thinking business model that integrates creative talent, financial structuring, strategic incentives, and diversified revenue to produce high-impact content for modern audiences.
Media Contact
The Sessions Studios – Media Relations
Ph: (323) 765-7412
Email: dh@hfcreativegroup.com
Website: www.thesessionllc.com
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