About
Artists Equity is an independent, artist-led studio reimagining the relationship between talent, studio, brands, and distributors. With three distinct divisions of Scripted, Unscripted, and Advertising, the company prioritizes and partners with creators through an innovative business model, so that all can truly participate and realize the value they bring to a project. Artists Equity is co-founded by Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, and Gerry Cardinale of RedBirdCapital.
Since its launch in November 2022, Artists Equity has released both theatrical and streaming films including Air, starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck alongside Jason Bateman and Viola Davis; The Instigators, starring Matt Damon and Casey Affleck; Unstoppable starring Jharrel Jerome, Jennifer Lopez, Don Cheadle, Michael Peña, and Bobby Cannavale; The Accountant 2, starring Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, and Cynthia Addai-Robinson; and The Rip, featuring Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, Catalina Sandino Moreno, and Sasha Calle. Artists Equity has produced a variety of acclaimed documentaries, such as Kiss the Future, Believers: Boston Red Sox, The Merchants of Joy, and the upcoming The Python Hunt. Alongside its Scripted and Unscripted work, Artists Equity has created and produced four consecutive Super Bowl commercials for Dunkin’ including "Good Will Dunkin’", as well as a Super Bowl campaign for Stella Artois.