Peter Katz
Peter Katz
Peter Katz is an award-winning content creator, who has produced several critically acclaimed feature films that have premiered at esteemed festivals around the world, including AFI Fest and the Rome Film Festival. He was a producer on Mortuary, helmed by legendary director Tobe Hooper (Texas Chainsaw Massacre; Poltergeist), followed by Pop Skull, directed by Adam Wingard (You’re Next; The Guest). Katz has also produced a variety of short films, including Already Gone, starring Shawn Ashmore (X-Men; The Following TV show) and Harry Shum Jr. (Glee), and recently a segment for the upcoming anthology film ABC’s of Death 2, directed by E.L. Katz (Cheap Thrills), which will be released by Magnet Films in the fall of 2014.
Additionally, Katz has been a speaker at various events, including StoryWorld Conference, USC School of Cinema, and was a coach for Transmedia Startup Weekend in San Francisco.
Katz also hosts Hollywood 2.0, a podcast covering the intersection of storytelling, business, and tech.
Notable press outlets have covered his work, including Mashable, Wired, and CNN**