Steven Demmler is a writer/producer, Founder of St. Petersburg-based Talon Entertainment, and one of Variety’s “New Leaders in Hollywood” for 2024. He's written, directed, or produced films that have screened in festivals around the world and has spent more than a decade working in finance, facilitating deals for globally distributed investors. Prior to that, Steven worked for many years on the Emmy-winning crew of Saturday Night Live. He’s also a founding partner of MUTANT, a pop culture-centric art and collectible venture, alongside Mondo founder Tim League and Elijah Wood and Daniel Noah. Additionally, Steven is a strategic advisor and member of the board of directors for Elijah and Noah’s SpectreVision. We talk all of this and more on this episode of the Film Florida Podcast. Audio editing by Rob Hill. Please note there were challenges with the audio recording during this episode, we apologize for the inconvenience.