The Team
We’re storytellers, dealmakers, and behind-the-scenes problem solvers who live and breathe entertainment.
Kirk Shaw
CEO
Oscar Winning Producer of
Kirk Shaw is one of Hollywood’s most accomplished and prolific producers, with more than 250 films and seven television series to his credit. Over a 30-year career, he has collaborated with every major studio and worked alongside top-tier talent including Charlize Theron, Woody Harrelson, Kim Basinger, John Travolta, Nicolas Cage, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Bruce Willis. Most notably, he brought his producing expertise to the Academy Award–winning film The Hurt Locker
As of 2021, Kirk serves as CEO of Ambitious Entertainment, where he is driving a new business model by building the company into a fully integrated IP acquisition fund. Working closely with A-list talent, Ambitious specializes in developing, packaging, and producing content for streamers, talent agencies, and major studios. Kirk has conducted extensive research into the creator economy and artificial intelligence, positioning himself at the forefront of pioneering new AI-driven pathways for film creation and financing.