Directory Profile

Stuart Pollok
Adjunct Professor
Affiliated Divisions:
Peter Stark Producing Program
Stuart Pollok has 30 years’ experience in the development, packaging, financing and production of film in both the major motion picture studio and independent markets, with producer/executive producer credits on over a dozen features and arranging over $300 million in film financing. He served as President of Production for Indomitable Entertainment for 5 years, where he managed over $40 million of equity investments by a HNWI, including Sony’s SOUL SURFER, and ran a film finance consultancy for studio producers.
At Indomitable, he executive produced Terence Davies’ A QUIET PASSION starring Cynthia Nixon as Emily Dickinson as well as Sony’s CRASH PAD starring Domhnall Gleeson, Thomas Haden Church, and Christina Applegate and Sony’s INTO THE GRIZZLY MAZE starring James Marsden, Thomas Jane and Billy Bob Thornton. Prior to Indomitable he served as Head of Production at Studio Hamburg International Production, the largest television production entity in Germany owned by public broadcaster NDR/ARD, where he executive produced THE THREE INVESTIGATORS franchise for Disney International and set up a slate financing facility in excess of $100 million.
At the turn of the millennium, as an independent producer, Stuart produced ONE OF THE HOLLYWOOD TEN starring Jeff Goldblum for Disney International and the BBC. He started his career at Neufeld/Rehme’s Prelude Pictures at Paramount Pictures in 1992, rising from intern to EVP, where he originated and oversaw New Line’s LOST IN SPACE and set up a studio co-financing slate facility of $100 million. He is a former New York attorney and graduate of USC’s Peter Stark Producing Program.