The origins of "Hollywood East" in Nashville with Brian Williams Third Coast Film | HLJ EP376

Joining us is Brian Williams of Third Coast Film in Nashville. Third Coast Film, born from the collective vision of four partners, stands as a paragon of innovative filmmaking. Their mission is to develop, produce, and distribute films that captivate and inspire. With a combined industry experience of over 60 years, the team harnesses their vast network of creatives to forge narratives that transcend the ordinary. Their unique alchemy of storytelling, grounded in musicality and authenticity, distinguishes their work. Focused on forging partnerships with leading streaming platforms like Peacock and Netflix, as well as esteemed cable networks, Third Coast Film is poised for expansive distribution, while remaining nimble and responsive to an ever-changing market. Dedicated to exceptional content development that rivals the industry’s best, Third Coast Film’s commitment to quality sets a new standard, propelling them to redefine the cinematic experience beyond the conventional epicenters of New York and Los Angeles. thirdcoastfilm.com

"Bee" has spent over 20 years at the forefront of entertainment and business development, forging strategic alliances that span the media landscape. As co-founder of Third Coast Film, he is a driving force in reshaping the film and television industry in Nashville and the Southeast, with a focus on development, financing, and production. Rooted in Nashville, Brian’s vision is to elevate the region as a thriving hub for high-quality content creation. The strategic mind behind Third Coast Film’s business model and mission, Brian has been instrumental in defining the company’s path. His extensive network and ability to connect key players have been critical in bringing numerous projects to life, guiding them from concept through production. Since 2018, he has served as executive producer on several film projects, steering them with both commercial insight and creative precision. Brian’s career began in Branded Entertainment, where he pioneered innovative product integration strategies, building seamless partnerships with major networks, studios, and agencies—including CBS, NBC, FOX, Paramount, and Atlantic Records. His unique blend of vision, relationships, and business acumen continues to drive Third Coast Film’s growth and success in the evolving entertainment landscape.

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