Born To Burn Films is an independent production company founded by actress and producer Natalie Burn in 2019. The company develops and produces bold, character-driven feature films rooted in tension, consequence, and emotional truth, with a focus on distinctive genre storytelling and internationally recognized talent.
With a filmmaker-first approach from development through post-production, Born To Burn Films prioritizes precision, creative integrity, and strong visual storytelling. Its work spans action, thriller, crime, horror, and science fiction, with an emphasis on grounded characters, visceral filmmaking, and stories designed to resonate beyond the screen.
The company's produced projects include The Enforcer (2022), directed by Richard Hughes, written by W. Peter Iliff (Varsity Blues, Patriot Games, Point Break), produced by Natalie Burn, and starring Antonio Banderas, Kate Bosworth, Mojean Aria, Natalie Burn, and 2 Chainz. Born To Burn Films also produced Til Death Do Us Part (2023), directed by Emmy Award winner Timothy Woodward Jr., written by Chad Law (Drive Hard, Jarhead 3: The Siege, Black Water) and Shane Dax Taylor (Close Range, Isolation, The Best Man), produced by Natalie Burn, and starring Cam Gigandet, Natalie Burn, Jason Patric, Orlando Jones, Ser'Darius Blain, and Pancho Moler.
The company's upcoming feature Foster is an adrenaline-charged action thriller set in the 1980s, directed by Timothy Woodward Jr., written by Cory Todd Hughes and Adrian Speckert (Armor, Under Fire), and produced by Natalie Burn. The film stars Academy Award nominee James Franco, Golden Globe winner Ron Perlman, Natalie Burn, Wesley River, Dash Mihok, James Frain, Rhys Coiro, and Alexis Knapp. Centered on a recovering addict forced back into the violent criminal world he tried to leave behind, Foster combines high-intensity action with a character-driven story of redemption, responsibility, and the consequences of the past.
Born To Burn Films is also producing 2048, a post-apocalyptic science-fiction thriller starring two-time Academy Award winner Anthony Hopkins and directed by Timothy Woodward Jr. Written by Sean Ryan (4Got10, Weaponized, The Outsider) and produced by Natalie Burn, the film is set on a dying planet where humanity has been forced underground and follows an ordinary worker drawn into a hidden resistance against an authoritarian society controlled by the Collective. Additional casting is underway. The company's expanding development slate includes The Fisherman, written by John C. Richards (Paterno, Nurse Betty, Sahara), and Shades, written by Duane Adler (Save the Last Dance, Step Up, Make Your Move), along with Dark & Blue and Dissocia. Together, these projects continue Born To Burn Films commitment to filmmaker-driven storytelling, compelling characters, distinctive cinematic worlds, and commercially ambitious independent filmmaking.
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