CREATING IMPACTFUL MEDIA
Our studio focuses on female-driven stories, merging creativity with market appeal to shape the future of entertainment.
We are Quarterlife Pictures, a Los Angeles-based independent entertainment development and production company that champions content with purpose, focusing on amplifying women's voices through stories that captivate and challenge our audience. At the heart of our mission is the blend of artistic depth with market relevance, aiming to push the boundaries of inclusivity and diversity in the entertainment sector. As we navigate the ever-changing media landscape, we commit to projects that embody our forward-thinking ethos, designed to engage, enlighten, and inspire meaningful conversations for today’s audience and beyond.
MEET THE FOUNDER
Ella Wahlestedt has established herself as a force in the entertainment industry. Deeply committed to championing female-led narratives, her diverse career has evolved as a celebrated actress to a prominent film distribution executive and producer. She played a pivotal role in launching and scaling Buffalo 8’s distribution arm (Emmy Award-winning "Street Gang," Max Original’s "The Fallout," and Spike Lee's Oscar winning "BlacKkKlansman). While serving as Director of Distribution & Acquisitions, she released 150+ titles and directly established outputs with VOD platforms, streamers, and exhibitors. Today, Wahlestedt is leveraging her worldwide rolodex at