Veritas Film & Television

What Veritas Film & Television does

Veritas Film & Television (VFT) is a private, boutique multimedia and creative development company headquartered in Los Angeles with a Vancouver, BC office under subsidiary FilmBC Group Inc., operating under parent Wickster Media Inc. The company runs a portfolio-platform business across four pillars: film and television production through CoffeeRing Entertainment (award-winning shorts including 'For Blood,' 'She Will Be Loved,' 'Boxed,' and 'SuperFLY'); the DaVinci International Film Festival ecosystem (STORYLINE screenwriting competition, DIFFdocs documentary division, and DaVinci Film Institute non-profit); Veritas Ventures (V²), a Media & Entertainment equity fund manager leveraging PMG Holding Co and Silverback Media LLC deal flow; and CyberBit Entertainment, a Web3/metaverse subsidiary running the BountySquad Steampunk Wild West NFT marketplace and The Discarded project. Customer concentration skews to enterprise entertainment buyers and A-list spec-script engagements (Jason Statham, Emilia Clarke, Scott Eastwood), Fortune-company branding clients, indie filmmakers, and the Web3/NFT collector community.

The business model is project-based and diversified across four distinct revenue mechanics: one-time production licensing for film/TV content, professional services fees for branding and design work, investment/royalty participation through V², and marketplace commissions on BountySquad NFT transactions. Go-to-market is event-driven — anchored by the DaVinci festival platform, Marché du Film Cannes presence, and Discord/Web3 community channels — rather than a scaled sales motion. With 1-10 employees and no disclosed external funding, the company is effectively self-funded and operates as a founder-led creative conglomerate spanning traditional media, venture, and decentralized entertainment.

The product surface is fragmented: traditional film IP, a trademarked festival brand with proprietary Leo and Vitruvian trophies, a fund management arm without disclosed AUM, and a Web3 product built on a contracting NFT cycle. Strategic coherence rests on a single creative vision (Chadwick Pelletier and now co-founder Holly Pelletier) rather than operational scale. Risk concentration on founder talent, the speculative nature of the Web3 vertical, and the absence of disclosed financials, funding, or headcount growth are the dominant analytical concerns.

Name

Veritas Film & Television

Legal name

Veritas Film & Television LLC

Website

https://veritas.tv

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Veritas Film & Television is a private, boutique multimedia development company operating film production, the DaVinci International Film Festival, a media-and-entertainment venture fund, and a Web3 NFT metaverse platform for entertainment industry partners and indie creators.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Film & Television Production Services

NAICS

Motion Picture and Video Production (512110), Graphic Design Services (54143), Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (516210)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812), Services-Mailing, Reproduction, Commercial Art & Photography (7330), Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies (6211)

akta.pro primary industry

Live-Action Short-Form Production (Short Films, Web Series) (MPADABAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Motion Graphics & Titling (2D/3D, Broadcast Graphics) (MPADAGAD), Stock Media, Asset Marketplaces & Licensing Platforms (BPAMAJAM)

Keywords

• Film television production
• Creative development services
• International film festival
• Media entertainment investment
• Branded entertainment content

Headquarters

HQ city

Vancouver

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Film & Television Production: Producing original film and television content including short films, feature screenplays, and multimedia projects for global markets.
2. Creative Development Services: Delivering award-winning design and branding services for Fortune companies, celebrities, theatrical creative, book art, and motion graphics across multiple industries.
3. Veritas Ventures Investment Management: Managing a diversified portfolio of Media & Entertainment equity investments across Content, Development Services, and Infrastructure sectors globally.
4. NFT/Marketplace (BountySquad): NFT marketplace with play-to-earn mechanics, character/asset trading, and governance tokens for the Steampunk Wild West metaverse project.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Veritas Film & Television produces original film and television content (short films, feature spec screenplays, branded entertainment) through its CoffeeRing Entertainment production arm, while also delivering award-winning creative development and branding services to Fortune companies and celebrities. The company runs the DaVinci International Film Festival and STORYLINE screenwriting competition as content discovery and IP development platforms, operates a Web3 metaverse platform (BountySquad) under CyberBit Entertainment, and manages Veritas Ventures as a Media & Entertainment equity fund manager investing across Content, Development Services, and Infrastructure sectors globally.

Product overview

Veritas Film & Television (VFT) operates as a multimedia and creative development company offering a platform-plus-subsidiary architecture. The core offerings center on film and television production (CoffeeRing Entertainment producing award-winning shorts including For Blood, She Will Be Loved, and Boxed), the DaVinci International Film Festival brand (encompassing STORYLINE screenwriting competition, DIFFdocs documentary division, and DaVinci Film Institute non-profit), and Veritas Ventures (V²) as a media & entertainment equity fund manager. The company has expanded into Web3 entertainment through CyberBit Entertainment, offering the BountySquad Steampunk Wild West Metaverse with NFT marketplace and play-to-earn mechanics, as well as The Discarded. Additional portfolio brands include Wickster Media Inc. (creative/brand development), FilmBC (Vancouver production entity), World College Poker, MuseqCity app, JustWrite Coffee Company, and Famously Wrecked. The product ecosystem connects traditional entertainment IP development with international film festival platforms, venture investment, and blockchain-enabled metaverse experiences.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• DaVinci International Film Festival: Global boutique film festival dedicated to the 'Architecture of Story'; honors independent filmmakers and screenwriters with Vitruvian and Leo awards; operates four competitions annually culminating in live Showcase Events
• Wickster Media Inc.
• MuseqCity
• JustWrite Coffee Co.
• Famously Wrecked
• CyberBit Entertainment
• STORYLINE
• World College Poker
• DaVinci Labs

Products and services

• DaVinci International Film Festival Global boutique film festival platform honoring independent filmmakers and screenwriters across feature, short, documentary, and screenplay formats through quarterly Vitruvian Awards and annual Leo Award ceremonies.
• Veritas Ventures (V²) Media & Entertainment equity fund manager founded in 2017, investing globally in diversified portfolios across Content, Development Services, and Infrastructure sectors with an international focus on high-growth markets.
• BountySquad (Steampunk Wild West Metaverse) Steampunk Wild West themed Web3 metaverse combining filmmaking, video gaming, and decentralized finance with NFT marketplace, play-to-earn mechanics, and producer participation opportunities.
• WGA Spec Screenplays Feature spec screenplays written by Chadwick Pelletier as a WGA screenwriter, developed for and targeted to A-list talent including Jason Statham, Emilia Clarke, Marie Avgeropoulos, and Scott Eastwood.
• Veritas Creative (Creative Development & Branding Services) Award-winning design and branding services for Fortune companies, celebrities, theatrical creative, book art, and motion graphics delivered across multiple industries in a dozen countries.
• DIFFdocs Festival division devoted solely to documentary filmmaking under the DaVinci International Film Festival umbrella.
• STORYLINE (Screenwriting Competition) Screenwriting competition series and division of DaVinci International Film Festival.
• The Discarded (Web3 Metaverse Project) Web3 metaverse project under CyberBit Entertainment, partnered with Dead Poker for play-to-earn gaming ecosystem.

Quantifiable outcome

• Golden Eagle award winner at San Diego International Film Festival
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• Allied WalletflagshipGTM or Marketing Partner · 25 May 2018Marquee sponsor for DaVinci International Film Festival, providing ongoing partnership into year two of the festival with continued sponsorship for quarterly award programs and 2019 Live Showcase Event.
• Wickster Media Inc.coreOthersParent company that owns and operates Veritas Film & Television LLC. Chadwick Pelletier serves as key executive across both entities.
• PMG Holding CocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliation providing proprietary deal flow and investment capabilities for Veritas Ventures (V2) in Media & Entertainment equity fund management.
• Silverback Media LLCcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliation providing proprietary deal flow and investment capabilities for Veritas Ventures (V2) in Media & Entertainment equity fund management.
• DaVinci Film InstitutecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNon-profit arm of DaVinci International Film Festival operating as the festival's educational initiative for student filmmaker grants.
• Ironhorse ContentminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMedia brand governed under VFT alongside DaVinci International Film Festival and CoffeeRing Entertainment.
• CoffeeRing EntertainmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProduction company under VFT that has produced a number of award-winning films including For Blood and She Will Be Loved.
• CyberBit EntertainmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProduction entity behind BountySquad and The Discarded Web3 projects, creating interactive metaverse marketplace combining filmmaking, video gaming, and decentralized finance.
• Subrosa Media Inc.Implementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerProduction partner credited for She Will Be Loved short film production.
• DeadPokerminorGTM or Marketing PartnerGaming partner featured in BountySquad ecosystem and roadmap, part of The Discarded IO project.
• Subrosa MediaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerListed as partner in BountySquad roadmap and ecosystem alongside DIFF and VFT logos.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Sundance Film Festival: Sundance is the dominant global indie film festival featuring shorts, features, and episodic/screenwriting labs. Comparable to the DaVinci International Film Festival in festival-as-discovery-platform business model — Sundance is the entrenched incumbent in the same category.
• Tribeca Film Festival: Tribeca is a New York-based film festival programming shorts, features, and screenwriting components alongside industry networking. Comparable to DaVinci International Film Festival as a boutique-to-mid-tier festival brand offering awards, industry access, and indie filmmaker visibility.
• Slamdance Film Festival: Slamdance operates an indie film festival positioned alongside Sundance as an alternative for emerging filmmakers, including screenplay competition tracks. Closely mirrors DaVinci International Film Festival's boutique-discovery positioning and STORYLINE screenwriting component.
• Rooftop Films: Rooftop Films is a New York-based short film festival and production organization programming independent shorts across seasonal showcases. Directly comparable to VFT's CoffeeRing Entertainment short-film slate (For Blood, She Will Be Loved, Boxed) and the DaVinci Festival shorts competition.
• SXSW Film Festival: SXSW is a major annual film festival operating film competition tracks, screenings, and industry programming. Directly comparable to the DaVinci International Film Festival as a festival-discovery platform for indie filmmakers and screenwriters, though at far greater scale.

Broad incumbents

• A24: A24 is a leading independent entertainment company producing and distributing feature films and television. Compared to VFT as a larger-scale independent film production/distribution player operating in the same indie content space, though A24 sits at materially higher scale and capital intensity.
• Neon: Neon is an independent film production and distribution company focusing on bold, festival-circuit titles. Comparable to VFT's indie film ambitions (For Blood / She Will Be Loved festival placements) but at a much larger feature production/distribution scale.

Emerging players

• Seed&Spark: Seed&Spark is an independent film community platform combining crowdfunding, festival distribution, and audience-building tools for indie creators. Overlaps with VFT's indie filmmaker enablement play through DaVinci Film Institute grants and STORYLINE competitions, though Seed&Spark focuses on funding/distribution rather than festival showcasing.
• Decentraland: Decentraland is a Web3 metaverse platform with NFT land and in-world content creation tools. Comparable to VFT's BountySquad Metaverse as Web3-native entertainment infrastructure combining NFTs, virtual experiences, and creator monetization — though Decentraland is a broader platform while BountySquad is a themed media-IP-driven world.
• The Sandbox: The Sandbox is a Web3 metaverse / play-to-earn gaming ecosystem featuring user-created experiences with NFT-based assets. Comparable to BountySquad as a themed NFT-driven metaverse combining gaming, asset trading, and creator monetization within a stylized narrative world.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/VeritasFilmTV
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/veritasfilmtv

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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