About | Boat Rocker Content Sales

About Boat Rocker

An independent, integrated global entertainment company, Boat Rocker Studios purpose is to tell stories and build iconic brands across all genres and platforms.

Founded by David Fortier and Ivan Schneeberg, co-creators and executive producers of the Emmy® winning Orphan Black, alongside longtime partner and entertainment executive John Young, Boat Rocker began as a passion project rooted in supporting great storytelling and creative talent. Originally known for their work at Temple Street Productions, the trio transformed the company into Boat Rocker, a globally recognized studio with a mission to champion bold ideas and build long-lasting franchises.

Today, with offices in Toronto, London, and Hong Kong, Boat Rocker Studios delivers premium Scripted, Unscripted, Documentary, and Kids & Family content, backed by end-to-end creative expertise, global distribution, and franchise management. Our award-winning series entertain, inspire, and connect with audiences around the world—on every platform and in every format.

COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP & LONG-TERM REVENUES

We work strategically with third-party partners to structure innovative deals, secure minimum guarantees, source pre-sales and assist to complete financing where required. We pride ourselves on our personal approach and are always available to our suppliers. We are a resource for market intelligence, providing market reports to offer insight on trends and opportunities around the world. We are also available to consult on new productions, ensuring that they are developed with maximizing both their domestic success and their international saleability.