EXCLUSIVE: Veteran producer Andrew Schneider has been tapped to lead Candle Entertainment, a division of Candle Studios, as EVP.
Schneider joins from Perfect Storm Entertainment, the production company of the Fast & Furious franchise’s Justin Lin, where he served as President.
In his new role, Schneider will drive the expansion of the scripted film and TV business under Candle Entertainment, with a specific focus on the action, drama and thriller genres, and further tapping into a growing global co-production market.
Companies operating under the division’s umbrella include Faraway Road Productions (Fauda, Hit & Run) and the Latin-focused Exile Content Studio (Vgly, La liberación).
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