John Baldecchi

Mr. 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. Digital Riot's current feature productions include 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 that DRM produced the sequel to Universal's millennial thriller 'Happy Death Day' titled 'Happy Death Day 2U'. The original 'Happy Death Day' grossed $125M worldwide on a budget of $4.8M. On the series side, next up will be the Amazon series 'Glitches', based on the novel 'Glitch Rain'. DRM financed, produced and distributed 'FML' a direct to consumer digital feature. John's most recent big budget studio movie was the reboot of Alcon/Warner Bros. 'Point Break', based on the seminal action film. John's long-standing relationships run deep into the major media companies,