Russell Levine
- Producer
- Writer
Mr. Levine has been a writer, technologist, producer and entrepreneur for over 35 years. Mr.
Levine began his entertainment career as a screenwriter. From 1986 until 1994, Mr. Levine
developed and wrote film and television projects for Warner Brothers, Disney, Universal
Studios, Orion and CBS Television. In 1994, Mr. Levine founded Zoomedia, Inc., a
pioneering Internet software and communications company in San Francisco. He served as
its CEO for ten years and as Executive Chairman until 2013. From 2007-2008, Mr. Levine
served as CEO of MediaOne, an independent television studio in San Francisco, which
provides transmission and production studio resources for global news outlets and
professional sports teams. In 2011, Mr. Levine co-founded Route One Entertainment and
served as CEO from 2014-2022. He was Executive Producer on the theatrical feature films A
Walk in the Woods, Equals, Secret in their Eyes and The Free State of Jones and a
producer on Tallulah, Colossal and Landline.
Mr. Levine is from Memphis, Tennessee, and graduated from Carleton College with a B.A. in Asian History and Languages. He has lived in both Hong Kong and Japan and traveled extensively throughout Asia. From 2012 through 2022, he led a partnership with Route One and the Union Global Contents Fund in Seoul, South Korea. In 2021, Mr. Levine co-founded Proton Entertainment Group, which develops and produces theatrical films and TV. He resides with his family in Los Angeles.
Mr. Levine is from Memphis, Tennessee, and graduated from Carleton College with a B.A. in Asian History and Languages. He has lived in both Hong Kong and Japan and traveled extensively throughout Asia. From 2012 through 2022, he led a partnership with Route One and the Union Global Contents Fund in Seoul, South Korea. In 2021, Mr. Levine co-founded Proton Entertainment Group, which develops and produces theatrical films and TV. He resides with his family in Los Angeles.