Shoreline Entertainment is one of the longest running and most prolific film sales companies in the entertainment industry, and home to renowned producer Morris Ruskin. The team attends more than 15 media markets and film festivals around the globe each year. Shoreline has produced and represented films that have been nominated for Spirit Awards, Golden Globes, and Sundance Grand Jury Prizes, and films that have premiered at Berlinale, TIFF, and more …
MEET SHORELINE
BREAKTHROUGH AGGREGATION
GatebreakR is Shoreline’s zero-delivery-charge aggregation service, placing thousands of titles on major streamers and AVOD/FAST platforms, with full rights management, delivery, and rebranding—built on an “everywhere it can play” philosophy.
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tracking media rights
Shoreline proudly presents METEORIGHTS Media Rights Management Software, developed and deployed to manage thousands of titles worldwide—down to the smallest partials—designed for the future, ready now for your content distribution.
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our multichannel network
Powered by Shoreline Entertainment, THE STREAM is an expansive network of YouTube channels, FAST channels, and apps that curate content across genres, languages, and eras—designed to maximize reach and connect catalogs with global audiences.
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WHERE DO WE DISTRIBUTE?
OUTLETS
Powering film distribution across platforms and partners worldwide.
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Shoreline utilizes these house brands, in addition to SHORELINE, for its B2C releases via apps, FAST and AVOD channels, as well as for DVD and BluRays.
THE FILM WORKERS
MORRIS RUSKIN
Founder & Chairman
As accomplished as he is tall in stature, Morris has produced more than 50 films, including titles that have resulted in Oscar nominations, top-tier festival openings, and some classic one-liners (“Coffee is for closers”). Read the full rundown here…
SAM EIGEN
CEO
If you’re lucky enough to catch him on the rare day he isn’t travelling the corners of the earth to create and build relationships with industry collaborators, broadcasters, or others, he’d be delighted to give you a ride on his Harley.
STEVE MACY
President
With the unchecked power that comes from 20 years at one company, “Mace” can’t resist meddling in every corner of the operation, to his colleagues’ frequent consternation and occasional relief.
MELODY DJAVADI
Vice President, Acquisitions
Melody determines acquired content, leads contract negotiations, attends multiple markets annually in a sales role – if things go south, we know exactly where to first point the finger…
CARISSA GAITHER
Vice President, Operations
Whether she’s mastering our rights management software, navigating claims and avails, or offering answers and expert insight, the devastatingly-charming Carissa makes kicking ass look like par for the course.
KY GUERRERO
Delivery Manager
Ky tends to view all things through the prism of the Star Wars Universe. On that note, think of her as the Temple Guard to the Jedi Archives that are Shoreline’s servers.
MADISON CLARKE
Executive Assistant to CEO
Maddie, like her favorite anime character, Todoroki, wields both ice and fire: cool and collected, while equally sassy and smart!
ANDREI DIMA
Chief Information Officer
Like a contemporary Tarzan of the Apes, Andrei was raised by a gaggle of computers and speaks their language, leaving us at his mercy—something he refuses to let us forget.
KENNEDY THORNTON
Personal Assistant to the CEO
With a dancer’s spark and grounded presence, Kennedy helps the team move smoothly—with clarity, care, and a hint of Studio Ghibli magic.
PARKER COLOMA
Art Director
Parker moves between leading our design team and her personal fine art practice with a devotion to storytelling, visual drama and a fascination with darkness made beautiful.
NATE O'GANE
Art & Video Production Associate
Nate somehow elevates everything, editing videos and supporting the art team, while off work, he pours dedication into his music, rapping and producing with skill.
RICARDO VERGARA
Lingual Editor
A Global Affairs graduate, Ricardo was our first LATAM emissary. He manages the captions team, ensuring films connect with audiences in their intended destinations.
SUDENLY BELLO
Content Specialist
Her mind is a handcrafted weave of knowledge that never gets tired of learning, but she prefers to let her work speak for her.
EDEN WOOLWORTH
Content Manager
With a color-coordinated calendar and a love of spreadsheets, Eden is uniquely capable of managing our ever-expanding collection of titles.
YOSMEL ARAUJO
Account Manager
Yosmel loves writing poetry, mixing music, and eating fried chicken as much as he loves delivering content at Shoreline, an enterprise that has helped him discover himself along the way.
BENJAMIN TOBELEM
Captions Specialist
Ben’s linguistic talents and attention to detail make him essential to providing expertly-captioned content and keeping the team on track as we adapt to a rapidly evolving global industry.
LORENZO CAMPUZANO
Channel Manager
Lorenzo started with THE STREAM at 250K subs; now at one million, he keeps a panoptic eye on 20+ channels while traveling, coordinating teams, and questioning where he officially lives.
TIM SEAVY
Research Analyst
A researcher at heart, Tim’s interests match the range of projects we throw at him. Industrious, scrupulous, and meticulous, he’s always ready to tackle whatever comes his way.
CHAITANYA DORTA
Asset Curator
Chai’s multidisciplinary background—including a degree in cardiorespiratory therapy—has enabled him to adapt seamlessly to the wide variety of projects we’ve thrown his way.
MICHELLE RODRIGUEZ
Media Curator
Michi somehow juggles film curation, metadata chaos, and writing great synopses with suspicious ease. As a singer-songwriter, her looming “Ballad of Shoreline” is both exciting and terrifying.
ANA BASTIDAS
Channel Manager
Even with THE STREAM keeping her busy, Ana can’t resist a calm shoreline — pun intended — and a perfectly crafted bowl of pasta. Off work, she’s chasing beaches or stirring sauces.
JOHNNY TRAN
IT Guy
Fueled by silly sodas, Johnny’s here to make sure the day to day operates as smoothly as possible whether it be by handling tech issues or the office odd-job.
JOHN CRISPI
Bookkeeper of All Knowledge
Nashville-based, music-loving, food-appreciating guy with a workout habit, an elite collection of cartoon Converse—and the steady hand behind our bookkeeping.
KEVIN NELLIS
Website Guy
One of the nicest tech guys you’ll meet, Kevin uses his education background—aka the concrete jungle of untamed youths—to stay cool and collected amid Sam’s many website requests.
SANTIAGO MÉNDEZ
Head Data Wrangler
Archivist-storyteller and vibe coder, Santiago wrangles film data and builds smart tools for The Stream, ensuring platform-ready metadata. Off clock, he’s a contemporary visual artist.
PEDRO PINA
Captain of Captions
Pedro may lack perfect eye sight, but his ears catch every melody. He pours musical passion into each film he captions, turning sound into cinematic brilliance.
Camila Daza
Graphic Artist
Cami lives a Hannah-Montana-level double life: graphic designer by day and dancer otherwise. A Google Calendar lover and proud cat mom, she creates comedy posters—and absolutely requires her latte to function.
DANIEL PEROZO
Graphic Artist
Dani is a meticulous graphic artist, quietly raising the bar for everyone else, while off hours, he disappears behind a camera lens, capturing the world on his own terms.
JOSE FERRER
Graphic Artist
Ferro is a rebellious, creative handyman with a legendary mustache and unstoppable energy, always inventing, expressing himself, and staying in constant motion.
GREMIANA GONZALEZ
Graphic Artist
By day, Gremiana works for Shoreline, shaping polished graphics; by night, she conjures characters and worlds through digital sculpting, letting her ideas roam free and strange.
SU-JIN KIM-HOLMES
Video Editor
When not editing movies at Shoreline, Su-jin can be found cuddling her cats, watching even more films and writing reviews, or animatedly talking about Korean history.
KILBERTH MEDINA
Captions Specialist
Kliberth applies his filmmaker’s vision to his role as Captions. His experience as a voice actor ensures he notices the smallest details, like Vader’s breathing approaching.
ADRIAN DAVIS
Video Editor
Ferro is a rebellious, creative handyman with a legendary mustache and unstoppable energy, always inventing, expressing himself, and staying in constant motion.
LEÓN MELO
Video Editor
Writer and researcher with a multidisciplinary focus on film, music, and literature. Interested in the cultural intersections of sound, spaces, and moving images.
Shoreline utilizes these house brands, in addition to 
, for its B2C releases via apps, FAST and AVOD channels, as well as for DVD and BluRays.
WHO WE ARE
COMPANY BIO
Since 1992, Shoreline Ent. has been a top-tier film sales company, active at 15+ major markets yearly, handling 300+ diverse, award-decorated films from Sundance to Tribeca, and driving worldwide distribution and aggregation across platforms. See more here.