MOJO GLOBAL ARTS
Tribute to Wallace Roney-Big Prince
ABOUT US
MoJo is a new Global Arts and Entertainment company fusing the talents, resources, projects, and combined sixty four years film experience of prolific producer Morris Ruskin and award-winning filmmaker Jordan Walker-Pearlman. The production division has over fifty projects in development, including film, television, documentaries and foreign language productions. MoJo also has a management division that represents writers, directors, actors, production companies and brands from all over the world with Alex Flores running a division that has a focus on Latinx talent and Latin American companies. The management division works hand-in-hand with MoJo’s global advertising and branded entertainment divisions with an extra emphasis on companies owned by women of color.
THE TEAM
Executive Producer of Equal Means Equal, Ladies in Black, The Jazz Griots and The Requiem Boogie.
Joseph Mellicker
Executive Producer
Wes Smith
Senior Vice President for Sports / Manager
Madeliene Painter
Executive Administrator
Sharon Wisnia
Producer / Manager
Caroline von Petzholdt
Production Assistant
Morris Ruskin
Founder / Producer
Chris McCellan
Personal Assistant to Jordan Walker-Pearlman
Hill Harper
3-time NAACP Image Award recipient, Noted actor and author, Created a personal skin care line, Named one of People’s “Sexiest Men Alive”.
Actor / Author
Doug Warner
Manager
Alex Flores
Manager
Gordon Turner
Partner at Mahr and Associates. Finance, contracts, criminal defense expertise. He is a former Deputy City Attorney of Los Angeles and Board of Directors, Good Neighbors USA.
Compliance and Legal
Manager
Jaime King
Has a long career as a producer of such movies as “Ray,” and “Bait”, two decade career as a Manager and Activist, and Executive and Partner at Foxx-King Entertainment.
Fortune 50 executive, Award-winning leader. He delivered over $160M in incremental benefit at Verizon and is a recognized marketer and technologist.
John Coffey
Chief Experience Officer
PRESS
WFMZ
May 6, 2021
Veteran Cast Wraps On Walker-Pearlman's "Requiem"
A cast of mostly seasoned actors have completed production on movie maker Jordan Walker-Pearlman's new auto-biographical feature "The Requiem Boogie." Plot details as made available revolve around a former child star, Ranny, reluctant to re-enter show business whose privacy is invaded under increasingly surreal circumstances while he is in intense and prolonged mourning over the death of his movie star Father.
Bon Appétit
February 16, 2021
Don't Quit Your Day Job (Maybe Ever)
Latest issue of Bon Appetit magazine featuring MoJo Branding client Tiffany Hall with Empower cocktails.
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Produ
August 13, 2020
Probamos que estamos listos para dar el paso a contenido premium y que Ecuador es una potencia en producción: Arturo Yépez de Touché Films
YouTube Originals y Touché Films, la casa productora detrás de Enchufe.tv (el canal de comedia en castellano de YouTube #1 del mundo), presentaron Mortal glitch, una miniserie de cinco episodios de aventura recreada en el mundo del videojuego Hero’s legend y que debutará el miércoles 2 de septiembre en la plataforma.
Harlem World
July 3, 2020
Robert’s World: Jordan Walker-Pearlman – A Native Son Returns To Harlem
Written by Robert Walker
Deadline
May 31, 2019
Will Smith's Overbrook Entertainment to produce doc series about Youth Racing School with MoJo.
Will Smith’s Overbrook Entertainment is to produce a documentary series about a youth racing school that teaches kids motorsports after striking a deal with nascent production and management company MoJo.
Screen Daily
August 29, 2019
MoJo Global Arts picks up North American sales rights to TIFF selection 'Knuckle City' (exclusive)
Morris Ruskin and Jordan Walker-Pearlman’s new production and management company MoJo Global Arts will launch North American sales in Toronto on festival selection and boxing drama Knuckle City.
Variety
May 13, 2019
MoJo Variety announcement
Shoreline Entertainment CEO Morris Ruskin and Filmmaker Jordan Walker-Pearlman have formed MoJo, a new production, finance and management company. Variety has learned exclusively.
Variety
April 9, 2021
Colombia’s ‘When in Venice’ to Bow Simultaneously in Theaters and VOD in Various Countries (EXCLUSIVE)
In a bid to explore new avenues of distribution, Colombian-German-Italian co-production “When in Venice,” by Colombian director-producer Juan Zapata of Zapata Filmes, will bow simultaneously May 13 in theaters in at least eight countries and be available worldwide on VOD and TVOD platforms.
Variety
October 11, 2020
Endemol Shine Boomdog Teams Up with Ecuador’s Touche Films- Enchufe.tv (EXCLUSIVE)
Comedy sells. With that adage in mind, Endemol Shine Boomdog, a division of Endemol Shine North America, has teamed up with Ecuador-based Touché Films, the driving force behind the hugely popular Latin American YouTube channel, enchufe.tv.
Screen Daily
August 03, 2020
South African Oscar submission ‘Knuckle City’ finds US home (exclusive)
Morris Ruskin, Jordan Walker-Pearlman and Joseph Mellicker’s new production and management company MoJo Global Arts has licensed US rights on last season’s South African Oscar submission
Knuckle City to Showtime.
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Meaw
May 20, 2020
'Rebelion de los Godinez' explores classic corporate politics in over-the-top comedy and makes for a fun watch
Netflix's latest Spanish movie revolves around one employee's fight to outwit his oppressive seniors through a series of hilarious and dramatic events
Screen Daily
September 16, 2019
MoJo Global Arts unveils slate of Latinx, jazz films (exclusive)
Morris Ruskin and Jordan Walker-Pearlman’s new Los Angeles-based production and management company MoJo Global Arts has unveiled a slate of three projects featuring a Latinx comedy, a Jazz documentary, and an epic TV project about Harlem.
Variety
September 9, 2019
MoJo Global Arts, 2btube, Touche, Strike Strategic Alliance
Los Angeles-based MoJo Global Arts, former Shoreline Ent. CEO Morris Ruskin’s newly-minted production-management venture, has struck a strategic alliance with top Spanish-language group 2btube and its subsidiary Touché Films.
24-7 Press Release
February 24, 2021
MoJo Global Arts Signs Creative Partnership with Basketball Icon Pee Wee Kirkland
It is rare that a person turns their life around 360 degrees and make a lasting contribution, this agreement between Mojo Global Arts and Kirkland Enterprises puts Pee Wee Kirkland at the helm of convergence of culture, media and technology.
Amazon
September 14, 2020
The Independent Filmmaker's Guide to the New Hollywood: Success in the Era of Netflix and Streaming Video
Written By Gabriel Campisi - Forward by Morris Ruskin
Harlem World
July 28, 2020
Harlem’s Jordan Walker-Pearlman Talks Legendary Uncle And More On The Danny Tisdale Show
Filmmaker, nephew of Gene Wilder, Jordan Walker-Pearlman is one of Harlem’s own, and his works in the film industry has made him one of the more notable “Hollywood” directors. Jordan is proud to call Harlem his hometown for so many reasons.
Los Angeles Times
February 3, 2020
Op-Ed: Beyond #OscarsSoWhite, Hollywood needs to confront historic racism on the big screen
Written by Jordan Walker-Pearlman
The Hollywood Reporter
September 10, 2019
Oscars: South Africa Selects 'Knuckle City' for International Feature Film Category
South Africa has selected Jahmil X.T. Qubeka's Knuckle City as its submission for the international feature film category at the 2020 Oscars.
Forbes
February 19, 2020
The Top 35 XR Installations Of 2019
Mechanical Souls directed by Gaëlle Mourre and produced by Serendipity Films between the top 35 XR installations of 2019 accordign to Forbes magazine.
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292 S. La Cienega Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90211