 Logo used since 2003 | |
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Film Television |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Founder | Micheal Flaherty Cary Granat |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | Frank Smith (president & CEO) Benjamin Tappan (president of production) |
| Parent | Anschutz Entertainment Group |
| Divisions | Walden Pond Press |
| Website | walden |
Walden Media, LLC is an American independent studio that develops, produces and finances feature films and television series for the U.S. and global markets. Its films focus on stories of courage drawn from biographies, historical events, and literature adaptations, as well as original screenplays. The company has also produced feature documentaries.
The corporate headquarters of Walden Media are located in Los Angeles, California. The company is owned by the Christian conservative Philip Anschutz, who has said he expects their movies "to be entertaining, but also to be life affirming and to carry a moral message."[1]
Walden Media operates Walden Pond Press, a joint venture with HarperCollins, which publishes middle grade books.[2]
- ^ Berkowitz, Bill. "The movie, the media, and the conservative politics of Philip Anschutz". Media Transparency, 2 December 2005.
- ^ HarperCollins Children's Imprints