Carrnab Entertainment (“Carrnab”) is an Entertainment and Media firm that works in the full spectrum of the industry.

Carrnab provides original content as well as advisory services to meet the infrastructure needs of the Entertainment & Media industry.

Carrnab enjoys a portfolio of original content for development and created by its Partner, Alex Carroll. Alex’s portfolio includes feature films, series (both limited and multi-season projects), theatrical scripts and novels.

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Carrnab’s additional content focus and passion is the potential to create original content for features and series (real life and animation) that are both cross-cultural and commercially viable in multiple markets. We recognize that the industry is truly global and provides a potential richness, both qualitative and commercial, for storytelling at the intersections of the global community. Carrnab plans to be at those intersections and tell those stories. Currently, Carrnab’s cross cultural collaboration and content development include a diverse group of strategic partners and co-development collaborators in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Ghana and Rwanda.

ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA INFRASTRUCTURE ADVISORY SERVICES

Carrnab provides advisory services to national authorities and locales for the development of the needed infrastructure either to develop or enhance their global competitiveness in the Entertainment & Media industry including production, post-production and staging of film/series, animation, eGames, eSports and experiential experience development. Carrnab does this by looking at the Entertainment & Media industry as a digital, high-tech and clean ‘contract manufacturing’ economic and social development opportunity for the community. 


Carrnab identifies a locale’s unique opportunities and challenges to develop a strategic development plan and execution initiative around needed infrastructure targeted at the global Entertainment & Media industry. Furthermore, Carrnab finds strategic investment and development partners to fulfill the plan across the needed infrastructure areas for the Entertainment & Media industry including physical, technological and human capital infrastructure. 

Physical Infrastructure

Carrnab focuses on determining the various needs within the Entertainment & Media industry infrastructure in which a locale should initially focus on, and how the locale should position itself to capture that segment effectively. In addition to this initial focus, Carrnab will work with the locale to determine and pursue in the longer-term the locale’s further potential opportunities to expand into the other segments of the Entertainment & Media ecosystem. For some locales, this longer-term potential can result in a comprehensive and integrated multi-phased mixed-use real estate opportunity, which can include: 

  • film and series production, post-production for original content development, production and distribution
  • animation studios
  • game development
  • training centers
  • technology incubator facilities for the above outlined digitally-based technologies
  • data centers
  • traditional entertainment and interactive/immersive entertainment facilities and events
  • residential 
  • hospitality
  • commercial.


Technological Infrastructure

Carrnab counsels national authorities and locales on how to realize, appreciate, develop and implement effective FDI recruitment efforts to the Entertainment & Media industry as a digital, IT and ICT sector opportunity. As a component of the digital sector, Entertainment & Media offers amazing opportunities for cross-fertilization, collaboration and agglomeration among and between the various components of the sector including, but not limited to:

  • VFX/CGI
  • VR/AR/XR (including dual camera VR)
  • 3D and 4K-8K (including 3D previsualization and printing technology)
  • Multi-dimensional movie technologies in physical (cinemas) settings
  • Real-time rendering
  • Post-production editing 
  • IoT
  • AI and Machine Learning
  • Convergence technologies between fintech and entertainment 
  • Digital payments and micropayments technologies and services
  • Crowdfunding technologies that provide both opportunities for direct funding from fans as well as secure contribution administration and transparent fund tracking
  • Blockchain technology and IPR protection
  • Data analytics and audience/customer insights via fintech tools to collect and analyze massive amounts of data for customer insights and preferences
  • Gamification technology, services and knowledge to assist fintech apps in the areas of user experience (UX), user interface design (UI) and digital marketing
  • OTT for distribution
  • data centers.


Human Capital Infrastructure

Carrnab assists national authorities and locales to recognize the need and to develop, implement and manage training and education to both meet the needs of the Entertainment & Media industry groups and to provide high-paying, well-benefit and vibrant employment opportunities for individuals. Carrnab does this by linking these national authorities and locales with global Entertainment & Media groups to establish and assist in training, education and mentoring of:

  • creatives
  • production crews
  • technology professionals
  • business development and management professionals as pertains to the needs of the Entertainment & Media industry.