Jim Townsend

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Jim Townsend’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

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Jim Townsend was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.

Jim Townsend is CEO at Sherwood Media Company, independent film finance, production, and distribution company with the unique financing advantage of being able to receive subsidies, tax incentives, rebates and financing through its ability to produce and distribute feature films and television projects worldwide.

The company is led by a management team with over 30 years of experience in development, production, distribution, finance, and marketing of feature films and television programming.Sherwood Media has offices in Los Angeles and Toronto.

The company most recently completed principal photography on "Rio Heat," an action-adventure Feature Film produced in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. "Rio Heat" is the story of an ex-secret service agent who is called back into service on a special assignment in the city of Rio de Janeiro.

Jim Co-Executive Produced the project and was involved in the certification of the project as a Canada - Brazil co-production. "Rio Heat" stars Harvey Keitel, Victor Webster, and Thaila Ayala and is also Executive Produced by Jon Cassar who is best known as Executive Producer and Director of the Television Series "24" staring Kiefer Sutherland.

Jim is currently in active development and pre-production on numerous Film and Television projects scheduled to be produced in 2018 and 2019. Victor Villaseñor and Sherwood Media Company have teamed up to develop and produce the Rain of Gold TV Series, based on New York Times' Bestsellers: Rain of Gold, Thirteen Senses, and Wild Steps of Heaven, all award-winning novels.

Rain of Gold's TV series depicts the Villaseñor family's 18th-century epic journey through Mexico into modern-day California, told in the mystical native voice of his grandparents who shared their ancient culture, teachings, and life.

Also planned for 2018 is the feature film "Lowell Park," set in Dixon, Illinois, sophomore college student Jennifer Brix is accidentally thrown in the past where she meets a handsome young lifeguard named Ronald Reagan.

During a 25-year career as a film executive and producer, Jim Townsend has supervised the production of film and television projects around the world including Los Angeles, Vancouver, Calgary, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, The French Rivera, Rio de Janeiro and various Islands in the Caribbean.

Mr. Townsend will oversee each project's progress during pre-production, production, and post-production. This includes analyzing a project's risk regarding personnel, budget and production schedule. During production, he will oversee the budgeting and cash flow on the productions, implementing payroll services, accessing insurance needs, arrangements for completion bonds, cast negotiations, union contract negotiations, closing negative pick-up contracts, production travel and Location coordination.

He has negotiated and worked with Unions throughout the world including International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E.), Directors Guild of America, Directors Guild of Canada, Teamsters, Screen Actors of Guild America, Writers Guild of America, Writers Guild of Canada, Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television & Radio Artist, and Union of British Columbia Performers.

Past films include the feature film "Blonde & Blonder" staring Pamela Anderson and Denise Richards. Mr. Townsend was recently named President of EFG's sports programing division Empire Sports Group which produced the 2010 Golden Gloves Boxing Championships which aired nationwide.

Before joining EFG, Jim was Senior Vice President at Canadian Global Media. His responsibilities included overseeing the physical production of all of the Company's projects. These included the award-winning Supermodels in the Rainforest Documentary Series, feature films "Savage Land", "The Road Home," the Television Series "Dream Team" and most recently a documentary series filmed in the Caribbean.

Mr. Townsend is currently coordinating all of the pre-production activities on all of the company's film and television projects. He is actively involved in all of the government applications that are required for government labor rebates, subsidies, and grants.

Also, he is working with various production personnel and finalizing the production budgets and schedules for all of the company's projects in Canada, Latin America, and the United States. Mr. Townsend is a proud member of the Directors Guild of America (DGA).

Born in Upstate New York, Townsend received his B.A. in Theatre Arts from St. Lawrence University. He attended the University on wrestling scholarship and competed for four years on their nationally ranked team.

In 1984, Mr. Townsend moved to California to pursue a career in the film industry. He has appeared as an actor in numerous television shows which included "Days of Our Lives", "Knot's Landing", "Scarecrow and Mrs.

King", "Falcon Crest", "Quantum Leap" and "The Wonder Years".

Jim Townsend Movies

• Will to Win as Producer
• G.H.O.S.T. as Producer
• The Final Game as Producer
• The Thundering 8th (2000) as Producer

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