ABOUT STEALTH

Who We Are

Stealth Media Group was founded by film entrepreneurs Sean O’Kelly, Michael L Cowan and Jason Piette. Stealth is an international sales, finance and executive production company which encompasses theatrical, television and home video/dvd.

Michael L Cowan and Jason Piette founded Spice Factory in 1998, one of Europe’s most dynamic independent production companies, which has produced over 55 films from US$1M to US$55M. They are involved in structured financing of films, and have raised over £100M for film production in the last 10 years.

Michael L Cowan and Jason Piette were founding partners in Arclight Films with Gary Hamilton and Victor Syrmis, which put together and sold such films as the 2004 Oscar winner CRASH; 2007 Golden Globe nominated film BOBBY, written and directed by Emilio Estevez; THE MERCHANT OF VENICE starring Academy Award winners Al Pacino and Jeremy Irons; the action drama LORD OF WAR, a film based on the true-life story of one of America's most notorious arms dealers, starring Nicolas Cage and Ethan Hawke; HEAD IN THE CLOUDS starring Charlize Theron, Penelope Cruz, Stuart Townsend, Thomas Kretschmann and WOLFCREEK which went on to gross over $100M worldwide.

Sean O’Kelly, a distribution and sales specialist, founded Go For It Entertainment in 2006, which acquired and sold a number of film libraries consisting of hundreds of titles.

Stealth Media Group has built up a fast growing and recognisable brand at all major motion picture and television festivals and

markets worldwide, including Cannes, AFM, EFM, Berlinale, The Sundance Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, Pusan International Film Festival, MIPCOM and MIPTV.

Stealth Media Group focuses on international sales of film, television and film libraries. The company has offices in Los Angeles and UK. Sean O'Kelly and Michael Cowan are based in the UK focussing on sales and structured financing, Jason Piette is based in LA running Stealth's US acquisition and production.

Stealth Media Group is able to provide:

- Minimum Guarantees against worldwide sales rights
- Access to equity and structured funds globally where we also act as co-producers or executive producers
- Cash flow tax credit rebates, distribution agreements and any other forms of collateral
- Source content from leading producers and agents worldwide with offices in LA and partners in Europe and Asia
- Help package projects as executive producers both creatively and financially
- Film and television sales and licensing worldwide to independent distributors and major studios
- Creation of international and domestic marketing campaigns
- Royalty reports and overages collection by territory to maximise revenues
- P&A control by territory
- Access to film festivals e.g. Cannes, Toronto and Berlin
- Access to IMAX and digital distribution worldwide