Richard Trank , the Oscar-winning filmmaker who spent decades working at the Simon Wiesenthal Center , many of them running its in-house Moriah Films division, and who also oversaw the programming of media content for SWC’s Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles and Jerusalem, has left the organization to launch his own production company, Sea Point Films and Media , The Hollywood Reporter has learned.

The new company, which will specialize in nonfiction but will also tackle narrative projects, already has three documentaries in the works — two in production, Always 28 and The Road Home (the latter with institutional backing from the Anti-Defamation League), and another in development, Toto & Coco . Toto & Coco is also simultaneously being developed as a narrative series.

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