01 — ABOUT
Louis Venezia
Through his production company CoPilot Pictures, Louis has executive produced several notable documentaries, including the Emmy-nominated “The Diplomat” (HBO), “Night School” (Tribeca 2016), “Frame By Frame” (SXSW 2015), “Mateo” (SXSW 2014/Netflix), “Our Nixon” (SXSW 2013/CNN), “Maidentrip” (SXSW 2013 Audience Award), and “Becoming Santa” (SXSW 2011 Audience Award).
Before starting his companies, Louis was the director of on-air creative for VH1 during their 2003 rebrand.
He is a proud graduate of Rutgers College--New Brunswick, NJ. He lives in Princeton, New Jersey with his wife and their animals.
02 — THE ACCIDENTAL OWNER
Subscribe on Substack03 — COPILOT PICTURES
CoPilot
Pictures
For select projects CoPilot Pictures teams up with filmmakers to produce documentary films across all genres. I typically come on as an executive producer and work with filmmakers to help them realize their vision.
04 — ALWAYS BE WRITING
Always Be
Writing
- Future-proofing a creative agency in transition
- In 2023, We’re Gonna Need a Really Good Laugh
- It’s Time To Talk (Out Loud) About Churn
- When Creatives Become Accidental Owners
- High Five: Louis Venezia
- Opinion: Stunts can help TV reach new stay-at-home audiences
- Three Things Every Leader Can Learn From The Emergency Room
05 — PILOT CONTENT
Pilot
Content
I founded Pilot Content in 2008 as a creative agency and production company in New York. Over the last 18 years, we’ve worked with a wide array of entertainment marketing and corporate clients to create content and solve problems together. See our work or request reels at www.pilotnyc.com.








