Morning Star Pictures is an award-winning feature film production company that also produces the popular Navigating Hollywood podcast. The company’s first movie, In My Sleep, launched theatrically as the #1 new independent movie its opening weekend in the U.S., sold to over 70 countries and garnered multiple awards. The Director’s Cut debuted in 2024. The company’s second movie The Sound of Violet was also the #1 new independent movie in theaters on opening weekend and is now available on video on demand, Blu-ray and DVD. Morning Star Pictures has multiple projects in various stages of development. Morning Star Pictures is dedicated to the production of high-quality, thought-provoking and entertaining movies.

Allen Wolf | Writer/Director/Producer

Allen Wolf has won multiple awards for his storytelling as a feature film writer, director, and producer. He is also the host of the popular Navigating Hollywood podcast. Allen helmed In My Sleep, the award-winning thriller that garnered awards from nine film festivals, including “Best Picture” and the “Audience Award.” The Director’s Cut debuted in 2024.

Allen’s romantic dramedy movie, The Sound of Violet, was released in theaters in 2022. The screenplay won numerous accolades, and Allen adapted The Sound of Violet from his novel, which is now being sold around the world and has won critical praise. Kirkus Reviews wrote The Sound of Violet is “Entertaining, well-paced, and highly visual. It’s a charming, humorous, and hopeful tale.”

He is also a multiple award-winning board game creator. Allen’s games – You’re Pulling My Leg!, Slap Wacky, JabberJot, You’re Pulling My Leg! Junior and Pet Detectives – have brought smiles to hundreds of thousands of people around the world.

Allen graduated from New York University’s film school, where his senior thesis film, Harlem Grace, won multiple festival honors and was a finalist for the Student Academy Awards.

He married his Persian princess, and they are raising their son and daughter in Los Angeles. He enjoys traveling around the world, spending time with his family, and hearing other people’s life stories. See more at AllenWolf.com.