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Paul Merryman

Texas-based producer crafting authentic, gripping narratives for the global screen.

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The Producer

Texas Roots.
Global Vision.

Paul Merryman is a born and raised Austinite who fell in love with the movie business after working on Robert Rodriguez's SPY KIDS. He holds a BS from the University of Texas at Austin and an MFA from the American Film Institute.

Formerly a development executive for legendary director Sam Raimi, Paul co-produced MURDER OF A CAT and worked on iconic projects like EVIL DEAD, POLTERGEIST, ASH VS. THE EVIL DEAD, and OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL.

As an independent producer, Paul developed and produced THE OUTPOST, based on the best selling book by CNN’s Jake Tapper, heralded by veterans as one of the most authentic war films ever made. Today, he continues to produce high-impact cinema from Austin, Texas.

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Filmography

The Long Shot

2025

The Long Shot

Executive Producer

The Outpost

2020

The Outpost

Producer

Clock

2023

Clock

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER/UPM

House of Abraham

2024

House of Abraham

Producer

American Baby

2024

American Baby

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Match Me If You Can

2023

Match Me If You Can

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Murder of a Cat

2014

Murder of a Cat

Co-Producer

Coming Soon

In Development.

Down the Arm of God

Post-Production

Directed by Peter Brunner. Dramatic thriller for Luc Besson's Europacorp starring Caleb Landry Jones, Nick Stahl, and Mena Suvari.

Elastic Hearts

Post-Production

Directed by Milad Avaz. Coming-of-age drama starring Cole Sprouse, Stephen Dorff, Dean Norris, and Darby Lee-Stack.

Armadillo United

Pre-Production

Directed by Alan Jacobs. A feature-length film about a fictional boys’ soccer team, their exuberant parents, and a charismatic coach on a roller coaster ride to the World Cup of Youth Soccer in Rio de Janeiro.

Production Expertise

Your dedicated
Texas resource.

Production Services

Turnkey production support in Texas and beyond. From early preproduction to project delivery, we provide expertise at all levels, leveraging trusted vendor relationships and established production crews.

Development & Consultation

Guiding stories from concept to screenplay, we open doors to established writers and can help manage the process to protect your chain of title.

Budgeting & Planning

Realistic production planning across all budget levels, we specialize in Texas production but develop shooting schedules and budgets for any state or country.

Film Incentives

Navigating the lucrative world of state and local incentives, we are experts in working with the 1.5B Texas Incentive program and can also connect you with top lending parters to cashflow state incentives.

Paul Merryman

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Let's produce something
Incredible.

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