Why Choose Hawk Hill Pictures?
Hawk Hill Pictures is a Pittsburgh-based independent film distributor with a global reach — but what truly sets us apart is how personally we invest in every project. We do more than distribute; we champion your film with the same care and commitment as if it were our own.
Our team combines deep industry access, strategic marketing expertise, and full transparency to guide your film from festival to screen. We’re passionate about impactful, inspirational storytelling that moves audiences and creates lasting impressions — the kind of films that not only entertain, but elevate and inspire.
Industry Access: We pitch to top streaming platforms and theatrical circuits.
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Strategic Creativity: We uncover niche audiences, promotional partners, and campaign angles others might overlook.
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Technical Excellence: From QC to delivery, we make the process easy to understand and follow. Check out our Film Distribution Process.
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Transparent Partnership: You always know where your film stands — financially, logistically, and strategically.
Meet the Management Team
President of Distribution & Marketing
Jen Katzfey
Jen brings a strong background in marketing and sales to Hawk Hill Pictures, using her networking and promotional skills to connect films with the right buyers and platforms. Her passion for visibility and strategy helps ensure each title reaches its fullest global potential.
Senior Vice President of Sales & Acquisitions
Stephanie Denton
Stephanie has been in the film industry for over 25 years with experience in overseeing worldwide sales and distribution divisions for large companies. She has a great eye for commercially viable films that will fulfill our company's mission of creating an impact for generations.
Director of
Operations & Marketing
Valerie Golik
Valerie brings a strong background in marketing and operations to Hawk Hill Pictures, using her organizational and marketing skills to create efficiency for the company and ensure we get our films on the right platforms for the world to see.
Coordinator of Distribution & Marketing
Hannah Repasky
Hannah has been with Hawk Hill Pictures since its early stages, playing a key role in filmmaker communications and the preparation of delivery materials. She has also led marketing efforts across advertising, social media, and press, helping to elevate the visibility of the films.