Executive Producer · Founder, Krystal Entertainment · Los Angeles / Miami

I don't make films.
I make businesses.

Carolina Brasil is a Brazilian-American executive producer with twenty-five producing credits across the United States and Brazil, films distributed by Lionsgate, Paramount and Saban, and a production base being built from Los Angeles to Manila.

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Carolina Brasil, executive producer
Carolina Brasil — Los Angeles / Miami
Distributed byLionsgateParamountSaban FilmsTubi
Cannes 2026 · Marché du Film
The method

Pressure breaks most things. In the right hands, it makes crystal.

Every film is a company: it raises capital, hires a crew, manages risk and has to deliver a return. Krystal Entertainment is named after what comes back when something breaks: harder, clearer, impossible to shatter twice.

25producing credits listed on IMDb
8US feature films as executive producer
4Brazilian productions
3major distributors: Lionsgate, Paramount, Saban
2features presented at the Marché du Film, Cannes 2026
2007the year the first company was founded
01The story

Four acts. One method.

From a runway in New York to the Palais des Festivals in Cannes: every chapter was a company before it was a credit.

Act I2007

Rio, Miami and the runway

Born in Rio de Janeiro to a family from Bahia, Carolina graduated from the University of Miami in 2007 and founded a resort-wear brand the same year: 700 pieces sold in the first month. In 2008 she was invited to show the collection at Nolcha New York Fashion Week as an emerging designer, then ran branding, marketing and sales in Japan, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Greece and Brazil.

Carolina Brasil, studio portrait
Portrait, Los Angeles
Act II2012

Words, press and bridges

In 2012 she studied journalism and began writing for magazines and newspapers; a year later she opened a PR agency serving clients around the world. In 2018 she founded Crossing Networks, a bridge connecting international talent, brands and investors to American productions, with product placement and brand integration at its core.

Carolina Brasil at home in Los Angeles
Voyage LA, 2024
Act III2019

Los Angeles

In Los Angeles she co-founded Stone Horus Media and moved from brand integration on The Big Bang Theory, Grey's Anatomy and Two and a Half Men to producing features. Between 2020 and 2025 she executive-produced films sold to Lionsgate, Paramount and Saban, worked alongside Mickey Rourke, Thora Birch, Julie Benz and Wes Studi, and produced the Emmy-winning series The Bay.

Carolina Brasil on set in the Philippines
On set, Philippines, 2026
Act IV2026

Krystal Entertainment

In 2026 she founded Krystal Entertainment. The company opened the year with West Village, an eight-episode series shot in New York with Gregori Martin, presented The Darkness Returns and Deixe-me Viver at the Marché du Film in Cannes, and is now building a production base in the Philippines with Jared Cohn, aiming at one film a month. Next: an investment pool for women-led projects, and a book.

Carolina Brasil on the red carpet, Cannes 2026
Cannes, May 2026
02Selected work

Films that were built,
not just made.

Six highlights from twenty-five producing credits. The full index is below, and on IMDb.

202601 / 06

The Darkness Returns

Producer · Supernatural thriller

Directed by William Butler and set during the Day of the Dead. Screened at the Marché du Film, Cannes 2026, with distribution across North America, Europe and Asia.

Cannes 2026Completed
202602 / 06

Bring the Law

Producer · Action feature

Action feature starring Mickey Rourke, and one of the titles Carolina is best known for on IMDb.

Released
2024–2503 / 06

The Bay

Producer · Series, 8 episodes

Emmy-winning drama series created by Gregori Martin, now in its eleventh season. Carolina produced eight episodes and is now developing the New York series West Village with him.

EmmySeries
202404 / 06

The Midway Point

Producer · Drama

Written and directed by Lucca Vieira and produced alongside Daemon Hillin, with Thora Birch, Julie Benz and Wes Studi. Original score by Daniel Figueiredo.

Released
202405 / 06

Filhos do Mangue

Associate Producer · Drama

Directed by Eliane Caffé. Best Director and Best Supporting Actress at the Gramado Film Festival 2024, and Best Director at the Portuguese-Language Film Festival in Portugal, 2025.

Gramado 2024
202206 / 06

Battle for Saipan

Executive Producer · War action

Second World War action feature released by Saban Films, part of the 2021–2024 slate of features sold to Lionsgate, Paramount and Saban.

Saban Films

The full index

Twenty-five producing credits, five acting credits and one directing credit, as listed on IMDb.

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2026Bunker 13Executive ProducerFilming
2026The Darkness ReturnsProducerCompleted
2026Fátima & YolandaAssociate ProducerPost-production
2026Eyes in the TreesExecutive ProducerPost-production
2026Body in the TrunkAssociate ProducerPost-production
2026A BandaCo-ProducerPost-production
Released
2026Bring the LawProducerFeature
2024–25The Bay8 episodesProducerSeries
2025Speed TrainExecutive ProducerFeature
2024The Midway PointProducerFeature
2024Operation Blood HuntExecutive ProducerFeature
2024Filhos do MangueAssociate ProducerFeature
2023Love by DesignExecutive ProducerFeature
20233 Days in MalayExecutive ProducerFeature
2023The FloodExecutive ProducerFeature
2023The GetbackCo-ProducerFeature
2022Battle for SaipanExecutive ProducerFeature
2022O Faixa PretaExecutive ProducerFeature
2022Love in QuarantineProducerFeature
2022Dangerous MethodsExecutive ProducerFeature
2022ManeaterExecutive ProducerFeature
2022HellblazersAssistant ProducerFeature
2021David Mirisch, the Man Behind the Golden StarsExecutive ProducerDocumentary
2021HuntersAssociate ProducerFeature
2020Final KillCo-Executive ProducerFeature
Directing
2025Ybera: Águas Que BrilhamDirectorCompleted
Acting
2022Dangerous MethodsOfficer HernandezActressFeature
2015Tattooed LoveActressFeature
2015TravessiaActressFeature
2013O Canto da Sereia4 episodesActressMini-series
2012O Inferno de Cada UmActressFeature
03What I build

The companies behind the credits.

Production, talent, brands and the stage. Four structures that turn a script into a business, and a business into a film.

01

Krystal Entertainment

Production company for feature films, series and international co-productions, from development and financing to sales. Production base in the Philippines with director Jared Cohn; investment pool in development.

Founded 2026 · Los Angeles / Miami / Manila
02

Crossing Networks

Connects international talent, brands and investors to American productions. Product placement, brand integration and press through fifteen US and international outlets.

Founded 2018 · Brazil ↔ United States
03

Stone Horus Media

Los Angeles production and brand-integration company, co-founded with Anselmo Martini. Placements on The Big Bang Theory, Grey's Anatomy and Two and a Half Men, and a slate of features sold to major distributors.

Co-founder · Los Angeles
04

Positioning, stage and page

Positioning for artists and brands entering the US entertainment market. Talks on building companies in film, and a book on the journey, currently being finished.

Keynotes · Book in progress
04In the press

Not her words. The press's.

Eight stories from US and Brazilian outlets. Every link opens the original article.

Film DailySep 2026 · English
Hollywood Looks East: Carolina Brasil and Jared Cohn Build a Film Production Base in the PhilippinesA long-term operation with Filipino crews and international casts, aiming at one film a month.
Istoé BahiaMay 2026 · Portuguese
Carolina Brasil e Lipy Adler: os novos cineastas brasileiros no Festival de Cannes 2026Two features at the Marché du Film and three new projects: Brazil in 2027, the United States and Asia.
Muita InformaçãoMay 2026 · Portuguese
Filha de baianos, Carolina Brasil leva filme de terror ao Festival de Cannes e amplia espaço no cinema internacionalThe Darkness Returns screened at the Palais des Festivals; distribution talks with Europe and North America.
Jornal do BrásMay 2026 · Portuguese
Produtores ampliam presença brasileira no Festival de CannesAn investment pool for new talent and women-led projects, and business closed with Asia.
The BrazilMar 2026 · Portuguese
Carolina Brasil inicia 2026 com “West Village” em Nova YorkAn eight-episode series with Emmy-winning director Gregori Martin, and the launch of Krystal Entertainment.
Voyage LAApr 2024 · English
Meet Carolina Brasil of Stone Horus MediaHalf a dozen films in two years, and what it takes to be taken seriously as a woman and an immigrant in Hollywood.
ShoutOut LANov 2023 · English
Meet Carolina Brasil: Film Producer, Entrepreneur, Founder of Crossing NetworksFrom a ballet studio in London to a swimwear brand and a Hollywood production company.
Anota BahiaNov 2022 · Portuguese
Carolina Brasil filma em Hollywood com produtor renomadoThe Midway Point, shot in Los Angeles with producer Daemon Hillin and a cast led by Thora Birch, Julie Benz and Wes Studi.
05In her words

It's not just about me. It's about elevating the people with me.

Voyage LA, 2024

I had the chance to co-produce with producers far bigger than me, already established in the industry. That opened a lot of doors.

Muita Informação, Cannes 2026
06Contact

Let's build
the next one.

For co-productions, investment, brand integration and press.

Los Angeles · Miami

Krystal Entertainment
Krystal Entertainment — brand film, 2026