Russell Naftal

Russell Naftal is an experienced professional in the media and entertainment industry, currently serving as Co-Managing Partner at Beast Media Group, LLC and VRWERX, LLC since 2015, focusing on innovative immersive content across various platforms. Naftal has held leadership roles in notable projects such as Co-Creative Director for the upcoming Mission Impossible VR game and Creative Director for "Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul" VR game. Previous positions include Producer for the groundbreaking feature-length 360 Virtual Reality film "JESUS VR: The Story of Christ," and significant roles at TEXO Entertainment, Endemol, and Ripe Digital Entertainment, where responsibilities encompassed development, distribution, and programming. Naftal's career showcases a strong commitment to advancing interactive and digital content across multiple formats.