Walter Hamada’s 18Hz: Nick Romano Promoted, Ana Tenewitz Joins

18Hz⁣ Productions Bolsters Team with Key Promotions and New‍ Hire

Walter Hamada‘s⁢ 18Hz Productions is expanding its leadership, signaling continued growth and a commitment to delivering compelling horror content. ⁣Recent moves include a promotion within the ranks and a strategic ‍new hire, solidifying the company’s ‍position ⁣in the industry.

Nick Romano Elevated ⁢to Vice President

Nick Romano has been promoted⁢ to VP at 18Hz.⁣ He initially joined the company as a Creative Executive in 2023, playing a vital role⁤ from the very beginning.

Romano is⁣ currently an executive producer on several upcoming projects, including:

* Suffer Little Children, directed by Rodrigue Huart.
* Familiar, from‍ Caye Casas.
* ⁣ The Littles, helmed by Andrew Duplessie.

Prior to 18Hz, Romano honed his skills in development at New ⁣Line Cinema. He began his career at ‍ICM Partners’ motion picture literary⁣ department and is a Brooklyn College graduate. Furthermore, he’s a respected voice within the horror community, having⁣ served as a juror at SXSW, Fantasia, and‍ the Palm Springs ShortFest.

ana Tenewitz Joins as Creative Executive

Ana‍ Tenewitz brings a wealth of experience to 18Hz ⁣as the ‍new Creative Executive. She previously⁢ worked at Imagine Entertainment as a Development Coordinator for Features EVP Allan⁢ Mandelbaum.

Tenewitz’s career path includes roles at:

* Skybound Entertainment.
*⁣ ⁢ untitled entertainment.
* ⁢ Carol Mendelsohn Productions.
* Prettybird.

She’s also a proven‍ producer of award-winning short films showcased at festivals nationwide. A graduate of Emerson College ‍with a B.A. in Media Arts Production, Tenewitz hails from the Hudson Valley, NY.

hamada on the ⁤New Additions

“Nick is a true fan of horror and has been instrumental in the growth of 18Hz,” stated Walter Hamada. “His taste, relationships and passion for the genre are incredible assets to the ⁢company and I’m fortunate to have him on the⁣ team. Ana is a welcome addition and brings a fresh viewpoint to the company.”

Continued Momentum for 18Hz

These announcements follow Paramount Pictures‘ recent renewal of its multi-year production deal with 18Hz Productions.This partnership ensures a continued pipeline of exciting projects from the company.

Currently, 18Hz is gearing up for⁤ the release of Primate, directed by Johannes Roberts. The film,which premiered at Fantastic Fest,will arrive in⁣ theaters on January 9,2026. It follows a group of friends whose idyllic vacation takes a terrifying turn ⁢when a pet chimp unleashes chaos.