ABOUT US
The ‘Triple Zero‘ is a beacon of light for those that find it; a good luck charm; an “angelic” number representing the the beginning of all things, a fresh start, and an auspicious number fine tuned with heightened energy to help guide us through the shadows into the open space of possibility and wonder.
000 Films, was formed to radiate this same shining inspiration. Our films provide audiences with an entertaining alternative by tackling difficult through authentic and creative pathways. They are rewarded with exhilarating scares and cathartic releases, guided by the higher dimensions of our human nature. We are powerful content creators, focused on delivering memorable experiences above all.
000 is a global production company involved in the investment, development and financing of creative content for film, television, and new media platforms. 000 began as an idea, rising from the vacuum fueled by the pandemic of 2020. We were motivated by the recognition that Hollywood’s classic appeal had been fortified by the new paradigm of streaming and premium video on demand. We exist to capitalize on the unstoppable momentum of online and on-demand streaming to bring the depth and thrill of cinema to a wider audience. This is our opportunity to create a new age company to optimize our process and capitalize on market shifts that better serve streaming subscribers and theater goers worldwide. We create meaningful genre content that we love, while adhering to a disciplined, cost-effective business model and leveraging new technologies and data analytics to enhance efficiency.
CRITERIA
At its core, 000 is a director-led organization, providing talented filmmakers with a platform to tackle societal issues and important conversations.
We are focused on the genres of Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, and Fantasy and aim to incorporate deeper themes and address challenging topics. Our films also include elements of drama and comedy, which deepen and humanize the journey for our audience.
We produce lower budget movies and episodics, with budgets up to $20M. We strive for balance, keenly aware that every creative decision has a financial impact on the outcome, and every financial decision has a creative impact. We have calibrated our production process to utilize data science, market research and our collective experiences to keep budgets low and de-risk outcomes.
We are relationship-oriented and take pride in aligning our incentive structures with all of our constituents, including our talent, our production team, and our investors.
We are powerful content creators, focused on delivering memorable content for our audiences.
GENRES
Drama
Horror
Thriller
Science Fiction
Fantasy
BUDGETS
$2M to $20M
up to 2.0x for sequels
INVESTMENT TYPES
Project Development
Financial Investment
Co-investment
Restructuring
PRODUCTION
Director Led
Focus on diversity, equity, & inclusion
Unique scripts with underlying themes
TEAM
000 is differentiated by the unique perspective and capabilities of its founders who have have complimentary backgrounds in studio production, advertising and finance respectively.
KIRK PETRUCCELLI
Co-Founder & Partner
Kirk has accumulated three decades of success in Hollywood as a production designer, art director, producer, and screenwriter. Kirk has been involved in numerous feature films, working with award winning directors on projects including Moonfall (2021), Midway (2019), and Geostorm (2017). Kirk has also been involved with films including Finding Steve McQueen (2018), Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), The Patriot (2000), Blade (1998), and Anaconda (1997).
As a production designer, Kirk has been in charge of the creative vision, preparation, and production of a variety of projects and budgets; taking the writer’s work, the director’s vision, and the producer’s planning and synthesizing into a visual story.
Kirk has a B.A. from Penn State University.
Kirk utilizes this dynamic skill set to lead Creative for 000, including Project Development and Production.
ANTHONY LUKAS
Co-Founder & Partner
Anthony brings 25 years of experience as a brand planner and strategist, working with companies such as Coca~Cola, MSNBC, Showtime, Ford, Burton, Walmart, and Levis to name a few. His expertise in creating consumer experiences, utilizing content development, social media, licensing and product placement, provides Anthony with a high level of operational awareness on any active front.
In addition, Anthony single-handedly negotiated and acquired the world-wide master license for PAN AM. He created the brand’s rationale, the brand direction and managed the product strategy which included the concept development and pitch of the PAN AM series on ABC, including initial development and final sublicense negotiation with Sony. PAN AM, starred Cristina Ricci and ran on ABC for 14 episodes.
Anthony has a B.A. from Penn State University
Anthony heads 000’s Marketing, Licensing and Distribution.