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Entertainment and Technology Industry Leaders Launch The WONDER Project - An Independent Studio Ushering in a New Era for Values-Based Films and TV Programming

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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LOS ANGELES and AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry veterans from entertainment and technology have launched The WONDER Project (WP), heralding a bold transformation in values-driven entertainment. The independent studio is founded by accomplished film producer, Jon Erwin, and is overseen by former Netflix and YouTube executive, Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten. With more than $75 million raised in seed and Series A funding from industry titans Sovereign's Capital, Lionsgate, Powerhouse Capital, United Talent Agency, and Jason Blum, among others, WP is poised to craft high-quality, hopeful entertainment tailored for a substantial faith and values-oriented audience.

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  • LOS ANGELES and AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry veterans from entertainment and technology have launched The WONDER Project (WP), heralding a bold transformation in values-driven entertainment.
  • The independent studio is founded by accomplished film producer, Jon Erwin, and is overseen by former Netflix and YouTube executive, Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten.
  • Investors have recognized the potential, placing substantial capital behind The WP's strategy to create enduring entertainment that will make audiences feel a sense of wonder.
  • "We've been very impressed by the team at The WONDER Project, and we're confident in their vision for creating best-in-class programming for this vast global audience."