Tunde Laleye
Founder/Owner
Tunde Laleye has over 10 years of experience in the entertainment industry, including roles at major studios and independent production companies. He has a track record of developing and producing commercially successful films and TV shows.
Tunde executive produced the 2022 film BITCH ASS, co-written and directed by Bill Posley. Tunde also stars as the lead, cinema’s first black masked serial killer. The film won the audience award at South by Southwest (SXSW).
Starring in one of the highest grossing films of all time – Marvel Studio’s BLACK PANTHER – Tunde continues to gain traction with starring roles in MACGYVER, SIX, ZOO and BLACK AS NIGHT, an Amazon original vampire thriller available on Prime.
As a Nigerian-born filmmaker and producer, Tunde brings a unique perspective to numerous projects in various stages of development.
Shane Brown
Executive Advisor
Shane Brown brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Laleye Studios. Shane is the CEO of ViZion Protocol: a full service interactive B2B blockchain and marketing agency that utilizes cutting edge technology and fully interactive 360/VR experiences to enhance their clients’ engagement, views, and most importantly, marketing content.
With over 15 years of entertainment experience, some recent success includes serving as an Executive Producer on music videos for Beyoncé, Enrique Iglesias, Lil Wayne, Chloe x Halle and several other Grammy Award Winning artists, amassing over 5 Billion Views and counting. Shane was recently nominated for the Tampa Bay Business Journals 40 Under 40 in 2020.
With the expansion of 5G technology, his team created a Virtual Reality LIVE Streaming App for ViZion. Shane is looking forward to spearheading the VR revolution by providing iconic VR experiences for every possible event or entertainment thru blockchain technology, such as sports, concerts, seminars, Nascar, and other niches as well.
Shane has helped multi-billion dollar businesses use marketing content, blockchain + VR to engage with their customers and create interactive experiences by consulting and guiding them into a new vision of marketing and advertising. Current clients include the Tampa Bay Lightning, Live Nation Entertainment, Big Cat Rescue, NCAA, PGA, SBE Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment, to name a few.
Joe Plonsky
Head of Scripted Content
With over 20 years in the industry, Joe started making films while growing up on military bases in Germany and Washington State. He studied film at the University of Notre Dame and New York University, where his shorts went to Telluride, Cinequest and the Student Academy Awards.
Once in LA, Joe learned his filmmaking chops from Roger Corman and has feature credits as editor, cinematographer and UPM. He garnered two Creative Arts Emmy nominations and is employed at UCLA as a lead producer-director.
Shannon Amborn
Head of Marketing Communications
Shannon comes to Laleye Studios with over two decades experience in marketing communications in entertainment and the arts.
She started her career developing Web 1.0 sites for clients such as Aaron Spelling and Michael Crichton, after obtaining a BA from the University of Notre Dame and an MS from Pratt Institute of New York.
Her work is pubished in Rockport/Allworth Press’ In Your Face: the Best of Interactive Interface Design and Interface: Design Library.
Shannon is also an accomplished writer / producer, with scripts awarded as finalists by Humanitas and Stowe Story Labs among other honors.
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