World Entertainment

What World Entertainment does

World Entertainment-LA, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based film and media production company founded in 1977, operating as a small, owner-operated boutique (1-10 employees) led by executive officer Edward Oleschak. The company provides development, production, and post-production services for feature films, feature-length documentaries, featurettes, behind-the-scenes content, and commercial/image films. Core capabilities span multi-format production — Flat, stereoscopic 3D, 360-degree, and 4K — across both digital and analogue deliverables, with a specialized 360-degree spherical 3D offering for immersive media applications.

The service portfolio is organized across three phases: Development & Pre-Production (concept, budgeting, and consulting on technology, visuals, and logistics); Production (creative and executive producing, directing, line-producing, on-set editing, second-unit direction, camera and VFX-camera operations); and Post-Production (post-production producing and supervision, film editing, music supervision, sound design, supervising sound editing, title sequence design, Blu-ray Disc and DVD design/authoring, and key art design). The company serves film studios, independent production companies, commercial brands, and media companies requiring a single-vendor path from concept to physical deliverable.

Revenue is generated through project-based engagements: one-time licensed production work on feature films, documentaries, and commercials, plus professional-services post-production and authoring work. Pricing is quote-based given the custom nature of each project and is not publicly disclosed. Marketing is limited to an IMDB credit profile (nm0646297) and a personal/company website; the published website content carries a 2014 copyright and no recent product, funding, hiring, or partnership activity is documented in the available source.

Name

World Entertainment

Legal name

World Entertainment-LA, Inc.

Website

https://worldentertainment-la.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1977

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

World Entertainment-LA, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based boutique film and media production company providing end-to-end development, production, and post-production services in Flat, 3D, 360, and 4K formats for feature films, documentaries, and commercial content.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Film Production Services

NAICS

Motion Picture and Video Production (512110)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812)

akta.pro primary industry

Live-Action TV Movies, Miniseries & Specials Production (MPADABAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Arts & Culture Documentaries (MPADADAI), Corporate & Internal Communications Video (MPADAEAC)

Keywords

• Film production services
• Documentary production
• Post-production services
• 360 video production
• Blu-ray authoring

Headquarters

HQ city

Los Angeles

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Film Production Services: Revenue generated from providing production services for feature films, documentaries, and commercial content. Services include creative production, direction, camera operations, and VFX-camera work.
2. Post-Production Services: Revenue from post-production services including editing, sound design, music supervision, title sequence design, and digital/analogue deliverables such as Blu-ray and DVD authoring.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

World Entertainment-LA, Inc. provides end-to-end film and documentary production services spanning development, pre-production, production, and post-production. The company produces feature films, feature-length documentaries, featurettes, behind-the-scenes content, image films, and industrial productions across flat, stereoscopic 3D, 360-degree spherical, and 4K digital and analogue formats, with capabilities including directing, camera/VFX-camera work, editing, sound design, music supervision, title sequence design, and Blu-ray/DVD authoring.

Product overview

World Entertainment is a film and media production company offering a unified suite of production services rather than a modular software platform. Their portfolio encompasses feature film and documentary production, featurette/behind-the-scenes content, and multi-format production capabilities spanning flat, 3D, 360-degree, and 4K digital and analogue formats. Services are organized across three phases: Development & Pre-Production (concept, budget, technology and logistics consulting), Production (creative/executive producing, directing, camera, VFX-camera), and Post-Production (editing, sound design, title sequences, digital/analog deliverables, Blu-ray/DVD authoring, and key art design). The company also offers specialized 360 Spherical 3D production for immersive media.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Feature Film Production Full-scale feature film production services including creative producing, executive producing, directing, and line-producing for theatrical-release films, serving film studios and production companies.
• Feature Length Documentary Production Documentary production services for feature-length documentary projects covering development, production, and post-production support, targeted at studios, broadcasters, and independent producers.
• Flat & 3D & 360 & 4K Production Services Multi-format production services covering traditional flat (2D), stereoscopic 3D, 360-degree spherical, and 4K resolution content in both digital and analogue formats for studios and media clients.
• 360 Spherical 3D Production Specialized immersive 360-degree spherical 3D video production service for virtual reality and immersive media experiences, targeting studios and brands requiring novel-format content.
• Post-Production Services Comprehensive post-production services including post-production producing and supervision, film editing, music supervision, sound design, supervising sound editing, title sequence design, and digital/analogue deliverables for film and media clients.
• Blu-ray Disc & DVD Design & Authoring Physical media creation services including design, authoring, and production of Blu-ray Disc and DVD deliverables for film studios and content owners.
• Featurette Production Short-form feature content production including behind-the-scenes content, image films, and industrial productions, serving studios and brands needing promotional or supplementary media.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Broad incumbents

• Lionsgate Films: Major studio with extensive film and television production operations in Los Angeles. Overlaps with World Entertainment's feature film production space but at vastly greater scale and as part of a much wider portfolio.
• Skydance Media: Large diversified film and television production company producing features, animation, and other content. A broad incumbent that competes for similar talent and projects but operates at studio scale.
• Legendary Entertainment: Larger LA-based film and television production company with broad content capabilities across features, documentaries, and commercial projects. A broad incumbent rather than direct competitor, but operates in the same production-services space.

Direct peers

• Troublemaker Studios: Boutique Austin/LA-based film production company producing features, commercials, and branded content with integrated production and post-production capabilities — closely analogous to World Entertainment's full-pipeline, owner-operated model.
• Participant Media: Los Angeles-based media company known for feature-length documentary and narrative film production — a direct comparable in the documentary production segment that World Entertainment serves.
• Plan B Entertainment: Independent production company producing feature films and documentaries — comparable in feature film and documentary production focus and target studio/independent client base.
• Annapurna Pictures: Independent entertainment company producing and financing feature films and other media content with end-to-end production capabilities — comparable scope and target market.
• Thunder Road Films: Independent feature film production and finance company operating in the same indie/feature space, producing theatrical films with end-to-end production services — comparable in service breadth and target clients.
• A24: Independent entertainment company producing and distributing feature films, documentaries, and other content. Comparable as a feature film and documentary producer serving similar independent and commercial clients.
• Blumhouse Productions: Independent film and television production company producing feature films and other content — comparable in core feature film production services and LA-based independent studio positioning.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/world-entertainment-la-inc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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