Los Angeles Media Fund

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Los Angeles Media Fund, LLC
Company type Private
Industry Entertainment
Founded
  • September 2014
Founder
  • Jeffrey Soros
  • Simon Horsman
Headquarters9255 Sunset Boulevard (Suite 515), ,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Services
Website lamf.la

Los Angeles Media Fund (LAMF) is an entertainment and media company involved in producing and financing feature films, unscripted and scripted television, sports, music, theatre and live events.

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Overview

Launched in 2014 by Jeffrey Soros and Simon Horsman, Los Angeles Media Fund is a multi-faceted entertainment company with a primary focus on the development, financing, and production of features, documentaries and television. The firm also has several strategic investments with partners in scripted and unscripted television, live events, and recently launched a sports management firm.

Filmography

Completed

YearTitle
2025 Move Ya Body: The Birth of House
2024 Rob Peace
2023 Magazine Dreams
Cora Bora
2021 The Exchange
2020 Some Kind of Heaven
Shirley
2018 Juliet, Naked
United Skates
Step Sisters
2017 Shot in the Dark
The Space Between Us
The Bye Bye Man
2016 Dark Crimes

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References

  1. "Contact LAMF" . Retrieved 25 September 2016.