Founded in 1969, Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation has produced over 75 world-class motion pictures and helped launch the careers of several of the most prominent figures in the movie industry.

Located in both New York and Los Angeles, and lead by founder Edward R. Pressman, the Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation continues their involvement, developing strong relationships with talented directors, writers, and actors early in their careers.

Years of work has allowed the Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation to create lasting relationships based on Mr. Pressman’s productions of the early works of directors Oliver Stone, Terrence Malick, Sam Raimi, David Byrne, Kathryn Bigelow, Alex Proyas, Brian DePalma, David Mamet, Charles Burnett, and Alan Rickman, and actors such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jon Voight, Sharon Stone, Nick Nolte, Kevin Klein, John Goodman, Alec Baldwin, Sylvester Stallone, MaryHarron, David Hare, Heather Graham, Christian Bale, and Reese Witherspoon.

Because of Mr. Pressman’s enhanced vision of the industry, the Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation is uniquely positioned to play a significant role in the successful production of both independent and studio film markets, as actors and directors increasingly move back and forth between these two dynamic environments.

If you would like to learn more about the Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation, Mr. Pressman, or any of his other endeavors with ContentFilm and Sunflower Productions, please feel free to contact us at either of our locations.

Jonathan S. Katz – Chief Operating Officer/Head of Business Affairs

Jon oversees all aspects of the Company’s operations, reporting to C.E.O. Edward R. Pressman. Jon joined the Company in 2002 as Vice President, Business Affairs. Until May 2005, he was also a business affairs executive at ContentFilm, Inc., co-founded by Mr. Pressman. Prior to joining the Company, Jon was an associate at Richards & O’Neil, LLP. His first job in the film business was in the development department of Punch Productions, Dustin Hoffman’s production company.

Jon’s film credits include:
“Mutant Chronicles” Executive Producer
“The Crow: Wicked Prayer” Executive Producer
“Sisters” Co-Producer
“The Beautiful Country” Co-Producer

Jon received his undergraduate degree in political science from Columbia College and a law degree from Boston University where he was an editor of the Boston University Law Review.

Sarah has been with Pressman Film since 2005 and was an associate producer on the 2009 released "Mutant Chronicles" directed by Simon Hunter and is an Executive Producer on the upcoming "God is My Broker" based on the novel by Christopher Buckley. Prior to joining the company in January 2005, Sarah was a Coordinator for legendary agent Robert Lantz at The Lantz Office working with renown writers and directors. Sarah brings with her a background in production, as well, having worked for years in a freelance capacity on narrative feature films, documentaries, and commercials. Sarah graduated with honors from Penn State University in 2000 with a B.A. in Film and English.