Our company embodies a passionate vision of international cinema, founded by an Italian-born filmmaker with extensive experience in the United States film industry. We bring a unique perspective to independent cinema, blending global storytelling with innovative production strategies.

Emanuele Moretti

CEO

Motus Timeline

2019

Founding

2020

Los Angeles office opening

2021

Rome office opening

2024

Generated revenues in excess of $15 million

The Motus Studios is dedicated to provocative and intelligent content that balances commercial appeal with artistic integrity. Our diverse project catalogue spans multiple genres, with particular acclaim in action and psychological thrillers.

We've collaborated with renowned filmmakers like including Peter Greenaway, Abel Ferrara, Vaughn Stein, Joe Dante, Paul Schreider, Antonio Capuano, Camille Delamare, Alberto Sciamma and Daniel Graham. And the world class casts we have assembled for our films have included the likes of Willem Dafoe, J K Simmons, Henry Golding, Noomi Rapace, Sam Neill, Daniela Melchior, Tom Welling, Simon Pegg, Minnie Driver, Vinnie Jones, Thomas Jane,Harvey Keitel and Cam Gigandet, consistently pushing the boundaries of cinematic storytelling.

Office in Los Angeles

2025

Production Process

2018

Our Team

  • Emanuele Moretti

    Taylor Sherrod

    Matteo Colafigli

    Daniel Graham

    Riccardo Grattarola

    Sorin Baluta

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THE MOTUS STUDIOS

The Motus Studios stands at the forefront of international independent film production, strategically bridging creative innovation with financial acumen. Our specialized approach enables us to support groundbreaking filmmakers worldwide, transforming compelling narratives into cinematic experiences while optimizing complex tax credit structures for global productions.

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THE MOTUS STUDIOS

The Motus Studios stands at the forefront of international independent film production, strategically bridging creative innovation with financial acumen. Our specialized approach enables us to support groundbreaking filmmakers worldwide, transforming compelling narratives into cinematic experiences while optimizing complex tax credit structures for global productions.

Motus Shop

THE MOTUS STUDIOS

The Motus Studios stands at the forefront of international independent film production, strategically bridging creative innovation with financial acumen. Our specialized approach enables us to support groundbreaking filmmakers worldwide, transforming compelling narratives into cinematic experiences while optimizing complex tax credit structures for global productions.