‘Summer of Soul’ wins Best Documentary Academy Award
“Summer of Soul, produced by Onyx Collective, Concorida Studio, Play/Action Pictures, LarryBilly Productions, Mass Distraction Media, RadicalMedia and Vulcan Productions, chronicles the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, a powerhouse and free music festival that at its time received little media coverage but featured performances from Gladys Knight, Nina Simone and Stevie Wonder, among many others.” Read […]
Theresa Rebeck to write ‘The Faithful’ for Concordia Studio
“Two-time Emmy-nominated writer Theresa Rebeck is set to pen The Faithful for Concordia Studio, based on the true story of how a fight over land between St. Stanislaus Church and the St. Louis archdiocese became a battle to define the future of Catholicism” Read More
Concordia Studio Appoints Lori Rovner as COO
November 5, 2021 — (Venice, CA) – Leading entertainment company, Concordia Studio, founded by Davis Guggenheim and Jonathan King, in partnership with Laurene Powell Jobs and Emerson Collective, announced today the appointment of industry veteran Lori Rovner as Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel. Rovner is responsible for overseeing all operational, business, financial and legal […]
How Davis Guggenheim turned Concordia Studio into a Doc Powerhouse
“For us it’s always about a meaningful story that can create cultural conversation” Read More on Variety.com
‘Boy’s State’: Review
“Contemporary politics is scary, but the kids are alright.” Read More
From two page pitch, Concordia takes ‘Boy’s State’ to record breaking $12M Sundance deal
“But they took a chance and they saw that opportunity. I’ve never in 25 years of documentary experience had somebody upfront be willing to take the risk and finance a verite film like this — that’s extraordinary to me” [Jesse Moss to Indiewire]. Read More