ABOUT US
World Beyond Films is an entertainment company based in New York City, committed to imaginative and bold storytelling in film, television, and new media. We manage development, financing, production, and distribution, bringing diverse projects to global audiences.
EYTAN ROCKAWAY
Eytan Rockaway is an American film director, writer, and producer. A graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Rockaway made his directorial debut with The Abandoned, which premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival and was an official selection of the Chicago International Film Festival. The film was released in theaters by IFC Films in January 2016. His second feature, LANSKY , starring Harvey Keitel and Sam Worthington, was released in June 2021.
MICHAEL R. KELLER
After a 23-year career in financial services and investment management, Michael pivoted to a long-dreamed foray into screenwriting and production. Michael's broad-based business acumen and deep knowledge of capital formation give him a unique perspective as both an executive and a creator. He holds an engineering degree from Princeton University.
He is passionate about good storytelling and its ultimate role as the keystone business imperative for the film and television industries.
NICHOLAS SCHMID
Writer and Creative Executive Nicholas Schmid is a graduate of the American Film Institute. After completing his MFA in Screenwriting in 2023, Nicholas worked in development and film financing at LB Entertainment. His scripts have won an array of accolades such as the PAGE Award and the Fadiman Award, and have earned multiple production deals.