Over 30 years of experience in the packaging, financing, sales and distribution of filmed content. Successful, multi-year deal at the Screen Gems division of Sony Pictures Entertainment and co-founder and CEO of Cristal Pictures. Among his notable films are THE COVENANT, which opened #1 at the US box office, critically acclaimed film KILLER JOE starring Matthew McConaughey from legendary director William Friedkin and hit film THE HITMAN’S BODYGUARD starring Ryan Reynolds.

One of the founders of the Israeli cable industry, served as VP content at Hot Cable where he commissioned hundreds of programming hours including the original version of the internationally acclaimed show IN TREATMENT. Served as SVP at Fox International Channels where he worked with cable channels and online platforms globally. Founded and was CEO of Keshet International, grew it into a worldwide production and distribution group which sold and produced TV shows and movies in the US and around the world including the BBC hit show THE A WORD, Apple TV’s ECHO 3 and SUSPICION and NBC’s LA BREA.

Was CEO of Bunim/Murray Productions, the company recognized for creating reality TV. Spent 20 years at BMP. Transformed BMP from a “mom and pop” operation to a globally renowned production powerhouse. Instrumental in the sale of BMP to Banijay in 2010, growing the company’s production output by launching new business ventures. Executive Produced over 100 different TV series, specials and documentaries such as THE REAL WORLD, THE CHALLENGE, KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS, PROJECT RUNWAY AND BORN THIS WAY. Won numerous industry awards including 2 Emmys and a GLAAD award.

Ryan Lindenberg has developed and produced some of the most noteworthy television series in recent years, including RIVERDALE, ALL-AMERICAN, THE CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA, and the Netflix smash YOU. Before joining 5X, Lindenberg oversaw television development for Berlanti Productions, which, under his tenure, had a record 20 series on air.

Limor Gott Ronen is a TV and Film producer working across fiction and nonfiction. As Co-Founder and SVP for a decade at Keshet, she helped oversee the rollout of its many TV hits around the world, including PRISONERS OF WAR/HOMELAND and dozens more. Limor helped cement Keshet as a top global distribution company and established herself as one of the driving forces behind the upsurge in global series captivating the US market. She is dedicated to creating, developing and packaging auteur driven, emotionally immersive, cinematically arresting TV and film experiences.

Manager Michael Swidler brings with him a vast sense of knowledge and experience in both representation and development. Prior to joining 5X, Michael worked as a Literary Agent for Paradigm Talent Agency. Previously he had stints working in production and development having worked at Blumhouse Productions along with producing THE GABBY DOUGLAS STORY for Lifetime & Sony.

Michael Morriatti is an American entertainment manager, film producer and entrepreneur. Michael Morriatti hails from Detroit, Michigan and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University. Having over a decade of professional history in the entertainment industry as a producer and executive, Michael has honed his expertise in discovering exceptional talent and successfully placing them in TV and Film. Michael is a member of the Producers Guild of America, the Astras Awards, and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

Michael Kaufman is a Spanish-U.S. tv, digital and documentary producer with more than 20 years experience in the U.S., China, Ireland, Spain, Argentina and Israel. As an Executive Producer, Michael worked at Viacom, Max, CCTV (formerly CGTN), MSNBC, Bravo, NBC/Universal, Discovery Networks, and others producing more than 15 series and specials. On the network/studio side, Michael worked as a development executive at ABC/Disney Cable Group, MTV Networks, and Warner Brothers International.

Anthony Kimble is the founder and CEO of Arrested Industries, and a producer, partner, andmanager at 5X Media. He has held senior roles at notable broadcasters, producers, and distributors -including National Geographic, Channel 5, and Cineflix Studios. Anthony is developing over a dozen scripted Film & TV projects in collaboration with partners including Viacom International Studios, Keshet Studios, and Fifth Season. His keen storytelling sense, strategic pitching insight, and collaborative approach consistently connects him with leading creators and global streamers.

Drew Manning has been a TV and Film talent agent for 6 years, formerly with the Alexander White Agency, where he represented actors and helped give many their break into TV/Film. His passion is developing clients into stars. He`s ecstatic to be managing acting clients for 5X Media and coordinating the talent team.

Joe Sigman is a Development Coordinator working across both fiction and nonfiction. In his previous roles at Hulu, he worked across development and production on dozens of projects such as Only Murders In The Building, The Handmaid's Tale, Dopesick, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, The Kardashians and The Perfect Wife.

Maria is a multi-Emmy Award-winning Executive Producer with over 20 years of experience in the Entertainment Industry. Notably, she was an Executive Producer on the award-winning and record-breaking documentary series, Surviving R. Kelly. She has an extensive background in development, production and post-production and has secured numerous sales with CBS, Netflix, Fox, Apple, Max, Disney +, PBS, Lifetime, Nickelodeon, Dreamworks Animation Television, Universal and more. Maria was responsible for developing, packaging and selling original scripted and animated series. She is a leader and self-starter who emphasizes creativity, collaboration and teamwork. Spotlighting diverse voices and sharing uplifting stories in order to inspire, challenge, and entertain audiences has been a big goal of hers. She has secured partnerships and sold projects with amazing talent such as Salma Hayek, Zac Efron, Jennifer Lopez, Simone Biles, Zac Levi, Anthony Anderson, Dwyane Wade, Shaun White, Cedric the Entertainer, Ciara and Ken Jeong in all areas of programming: scripted, animation and unscripted.

Armand Galustian is an LA native, proud Armenian, and seasoned Partnerships Manager with a background spanning entertainment and digital media. From agencies like CAA and Anonymous Content to leading digital companies like Fullscreen, Reach Agency, and Jellysmack, he’s been at the forefront of talent, content, and brand partnerships. A CSUN grad with a B.A. in Communication Studies, he has built his career at the intersection of traditional entertainment and the ever-evolving Creator Economy, leveraging his expertise to connect brands with impactful storytelling.