Entertainment
Independent Film Company Ava Justin Productions Charts New Path in Family Entertainment and Female-Led Thrillers
Los Angeles, California–(Newsfile Corp. – January 3, 2025) – Independent film company Ava Justin Productions, founded by acclaimed Kenyan-American filmmaker Ava Justin, today announced its strategic direction focusing on two distinct yet complementary genres: family entertainment and female-led psychological thrillers. This innovative approach marks a significant development in the independent film landscape.
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The production house has already demonstrated its capability with its debut feature film “Joy of Horses,” which secured a distribution deal with major streaming platforms. The film, created in collaboration with an award-winning director, showcases the company’s commitment to high-quality storytelling and production values.
“Today’s audiences crave authentic narratives that resonate on multiple levels,” shares Ava Justin, founder and Creative Director of Ava Justin Productions. “Our unique position in both family entertainment and psychological thrillers allows us to craft compelling stories that not only entertain but also make a lasting impact.”
Ava Justin, an award-winning actress, screenwriter, Author and produce also knows the power importance of online presence. With the creator economy currently on the rise, Ava leverages her huge social media following and not only with the brand deals she currently gets, but also active audience that supports her film work and continues to grow with her. She brings a wealth knowledge and experience to her role. Her journey from performing arts to production leadership, reflects the company’s dedication to nurturing creative talent and delivering exceptional content.
Currently, the production house is in the final stages of post-production for “Cruel Summer Weekend,” a psychological thriller that promises to push creative boundaries while maintaining the company’s high standards. Additionally, four more feature films are in active development, each aimed at strengthening the company’s presence in family-oriented storytelling.
Ava Justin – on set of her film ‘Cruel summer weekend’
“Our approach to filmmaking goes beyond traditional boundaries,” Ava Justin explains. “While we’re committed to creating Cinematic experience of family-friendly content that brings people together, we’re equally passionate about developing sophisticated thrillers that showcase captivating and complex female characters. This dual focus sets us apart in the independent film sector.”