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Our Story
49th Parallel Films is built on one principle: story first, no compromise.
Founded by filmmaker Skinny Corleone, the company creates bold, character-driven content rooted in realism, tension, and consequence. Specializing in drama, thriller, and action, 49th Parallel Films is known for its cinematic visual style and raw, grounded storytelling that reflects lived experience.
From independent films to digital series and documentaries, the company continues to push forward with a growing slate of original work—focused on stories that are immediate, unfiltered, and emotionally charged. With an emphasis on authenticity and impact, 49th Parallel Films is committed to producing content that doesn’t just entertain—but stays with the audience long after the screen goes dark.
Meet The Team
Skinny Corleone
Founder - CEO - DP & Film Editor
Kim Kit
Casting Director - Producer - Project Manager
Emanuel Gallmon
Assistant Director - Actor
Funmi Sodipo
Production Assist & AD
Danielle Shani
Script Supervisor - Assistant Director & PA
Kevin Nye
HR Lead
Mission Statement
At 49th Parallel Films, our mission is to create bold, character-driven stories that reflect real-world tension, human complexity, and the consequences of choice. We are committed to producing cinematic content rooted in authenticity—where powerful visuals and grounded performances come together to deliver emotionally impactful narratives.
Through independent filmmaking, strategic partnerships, and innovative production approaches, we aim to amplify underrepresented voices, challenge conventional storytelling, and deliver compelling content that resonates with global audiences across all platforms.
Our Clients
