NBA All-Star Anthony Davis Announces Executive Team for His Jackm3n Productions

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Emiliana Betancourt NBA All-Star Anthony Davis has set an executive team for his new project Jakm3n Productions. Davis will continue to serve as the company’s CEO while producer Arik Burks will be COO and Keith Chamberlain, who manages logistics at the Los Angeles Lakers, will be CAO.

The production company said its goal was to “create a platform for change by embracing diversity, championing meaningful stories, and giving back to the community, making a positive impact both on and off the screen.” “We have an incredible team at Jakm3n,” said Davis. “Arik and Keith bring a wealth of experience and a shared passion for our mission.

Together, we’re building a company that values creativity, authenticity, and social responsibility.” Most recently, Jackm3n has co-financed and produced with Toonz Media Group Tara Whitaker and John D Eraklis’ new animated film “Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk” directed by Ciaran Crampton.

The film reads “Different is cool” on its poster and it focuses on Pierre’s reflective journey towards self-discovery. The cast includes big names like Will.i.am, Jennifer Coolidge, Jennifer Hudson, Snoop Dogg, Luis Guzmán, Kenan Thompson, Whoopi Goldberg, and Howie Mandel. “At Jakm3n, we want to showcase the rich tapestry of human experiences: the struggles, the triumphs, and the unique perspectives that make us all who we are, which is why we jumped at the opportunity to be involved in ‘Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk’,” said Davis.