Our Team

Fountainhead Pictures Studio Team

Our team has generated > $1,200,000.000 at the global box office.

Aaron Shuster

CEO / Executive
Producer Writer / Director

  • Los Angeles based film producer, writer and director with 20+ years experience in Hollywood building solid relationships with all ofthe major studios, production companies, distribution companies, and agencies.
  • Created and produced the international hit film “The Bank Job” starring Jason Statham.
  • Produced, wrote and directed the award-winning feature film “Pictures at the Beach,” winner of Best First Feature at the Montreal International Film Festival.
  • Produced, wrote and directed over 100 commercials, episodic television and numerous music videos.
  • Production deals with numerous Hollywood companies including:Universal Pictures, Fox Studios, Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers, and Silver Pictures, among many others.
  • Played a pivotal role in putting together the feature films “Winter’s Tale,” starring Colin Farrell, Russell Crowe, and Jennifer Connelly, “Criminal,” starring John C. Reilly, “A Dangerous Method,” starring Michael Fassbinder and Viggo Mortensen and “A History of Violence,” starring Viggo Mortensen.
  • Graduate of Norman Jewison’sCanadian Film Centre as a Producer and Director

Simon West

Principal / Executive
Producer / Director

  • Hollywood based film director and producer.
  • Directed 14 motion picture films such as ‘Tomb Raider,’ ‘Black Hack Down,’ ‘“The General’s Daughter’ and ‘The Expendables 2.’
  • Simon is the only live-action director ever whose first three 3 films all grossed over $100m at the US box office.
  • Sold numerous high-profile feature films to Warner Brothers, Universal, Fox, Paramount, Disney and Sony.
  • Worked with leading Hollywood actors such as Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Nicolas Cage, Bruce Willis, Angelina Jolie, Arnold Schwarzenegger, John Malkovich, John Cusack, Liam Hemsworth, James Woods, Madeleine Stowe and John Travolta.
  • Simon West Productions (SWP) has produced and sold shows to most of the top networks including CBS, NBC, FOX, ABC and FOX.
  • Judge for the 2019 Beijing International Film Festival and guest speaker at the 22nd Shanghai International Film Festival.
  • Advisory board for the prestigious Aberystwyth University Film Studies (UK)

David Lloyd

Principal / Executive
Producer / Fund Manager

  • 20+ years of senior-level investment experience in investment banking and law, adviser and director to leading venture capital, private equity and alternative investments funds.
  • Founder & Managing Director of Bell Rock Group Financial Services.
  • SAID Business School, the University of Oxford –Executive Leadership
  • MBA in Finance | University of London.
  • LLB Law Degree from the University of Wales / Called to the Bar of England & Wales.
  • Resident in the Cayman Islands.
  • Holds the Investment Management Certificate with the CISI.
  • Former director at Citigroup investment bank, BNP Paribas & Credit Suisse.
  • Member of the Citi Global Management Senior Risk Committee and formerly senior counsel advising on structuring and distribution of all aspects of multi-asset and multi-strategy funds plus distribution.
  • Approved and registered with CIMA as a director under the Director Registration & Licensing Act 2014.