‘Talk To Me’ Backer Head Gear Opens U.S. Arm With Ambitious Indie Investment Plan

Deadline - Oct 28, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Head Gear Films is opening in the U.S. and company co-founder and CEO Phil Hunt has told Deadline Head Gear US will sink $120M into U.S. indie film and TV in year one. Head Gear exec Samantha Allwinton will run the new unit as Director of Operations. She will be based in Denver and […]

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