Christopher Woodrow

Christopher Woodrow is an American entrepreneur, financier, and movie producer. He is the founder and former chairman Worldview Entertainment. He was ousted from Worldview Entertainment in 2014. From 2017 to 2018, he was founder and CEO of MovieCoin, a cryptocurrency-based entertainment finance company. In 2019 he started Media Capital Technologies, another media investment company.

Christopher Woodrow
Born	(1977-07-19) July 19, 1977 (age 48) Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Education	University of Alabama
Occupations	Entrepreneur financier movie producer
Years active	1999–present
Website	christopherwoodrow.com

Woodrow and his companies have financed and produced over 45 feature films.

Career

Woodrow was the founder and served as chairman and CEO at Vendian Entertainment^[1][2] and Worldview Entertainment,^[3][4] motion picture companies that financed and produced over 30 feature films.^[5] Variety named Woodrow as one of 10 Producers To Watch in 2012,^[6] while Deadline named him as one of five Producers To Watch at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013.^[7][8]

In June 2014, Woodrow was ousted from Woldview.^[9] In October 2024, Woodrow sued Worldview for defamation, as well as to reclaim executive producer credits, unpaid wages, and personal property after was bared from returning to the Worldview premise. This lawsuit was in response to a lawsuit from his former business partner Maria Cestone, which claiming that Woodrow and his wife had charged hundreds of thousand of dollars in bogus expenses to the company.^[10] As of March 2015, Worldview had ceased operation.^[11][12] In April a judge ordered that his personal belongs be returned.^[13]

In 2017, Woodrow moved to Los Angeles. He was the founder and CEO of MovieCoin, a cryptocurrency-based entertainment finance company from 2017-2018.^[14][15]

Woodrow has been the founder and chairman of Media Capital Technologies (MCT), a specialty finance company that has made investments in media, since 2019. In 2021, MassMutual acquired an interest in the company. MCT closed a multi-year co-financing deal with Lionsgate in 2023.^[16]

Filmography

Year	Film	Credit	Ref.
2006	Just Like the Son	Executive producer
2008	Adventures of Power	Executive producer
	Living in Emergency	Executive producer
2009	Asylum Seekers	Executive producer
2011	Killer Joe	Executive producer	[17]
2013	Ass Backwards	Executive producer
	Blood Ties	Producer	[18]
	Devil's Knot	Producer	[19]
	The Green Inferno	Producer	[20]
	The Immigrant	Producer	[21]
	Jimmy P.	Executive producer	[22]
	Joe	Producer	[23]
	The Sacrament	Producer	[24][25]
	Welcome to the Punch	Executive producer	[26]
2014	Birdman	Executive producer	[27]
	Manglehorn	Producer	[28]
	The Search	Executive producer	[29]
	Song One	Producer	[30]
	Wish I Was Here	Executive producer	[31]
2015	Black Mass	Executive producer	[32]
	Legend	Executive producer
2016	Free State of Jones	Executive producer
	Hacksaw Ridge	Executive producer
	The Neon Demon	Executive producer	[33]
	Rules Don't Apply	Producer
	Snowden	Executive producer
	Triple 9	Producer
2017	American Made	Co-executive producer
	Tulip Fever	Executive producer
2023	About My Father	Executive producer
	Cobweb	Executive producer
	Expend4bles	Executive producer
2024	Bagman	Executive producer
	The Best Christmas Pageant Ever	Executive producer
	The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare	Executive producer
	Never Let Go	Executive producer
	White Bird	Executive producer
2025	Flight Risk	Executive producer
	Good Fortune	Executive producer
	The Long Walk	Executive producer
	Shadow Force	Executive producer