Zac Locke
Veteran film executive and producer Zac Locke is the founder of the production and sales company The Straits, and a co-founder of the genre micro-studio Rotting Press, dedicated to uncovering he unseen voices in horror. In addition to a three-year stint as the Head of Business Affairs at horror juggernaut Blumhouse, he was previously partner & COO at Divide/Conquer, where he shepherded more than a dozen studio (Freaky, Black Christmas) and indie (The Wind, Climate of the Hunter) films into production as an executive producer. His films have premiered at the likes of TIFF, SXSW, and Fantastic Fest, and have been distributed by companies such as Netflix, Amazon, Universal, and IFC.
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