CanEl Originals

CanEl Originals

The engine, pointed at stories we own.

Client work builds revenue, capability, and production intelligence. Originals spend that engine on CanEl-owned IP. Each of these is a different distribution thesis, and each one is where the process gets stress-tested before it ever reaches a client.

Crawford — a man in a camel coat kneels at a rain-slick crime scene behind yellow tape.
In production

Crawford

Mystery anthology — 24 episodes

A broadcast describes a murder in forensic detail — before it happens. Our first full proof case, and the laboratory where the production model itself gets tested.

Survive the Night — an old television set filled with pale, staring faces pressed against the glass.
Streaming now

Survive the Night

Horror anthology — WKRO 217

A horror universe transmitted from a late-night radio station. Every episode is a story called in to a DJ who should probably stop answering the phone. Scripted by an established network television writer.

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Ring of Truth — doorbell-camera view of a woman in a high-collared blouse holding a tray on a dark porch.
In development

Ring of Truth

Short-form — doorbell & CCTV

Told entirely through doorbell and security footage. COPS meets BLACK MIRROR, built for the vertical feed and the way people actually watch now.

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Why we own them

Every production leaves the studio smarter than it found it.

These are not side projects. They are the laboratory. Crawford is twenty-four episodes built to answer the questions a client would otherwise be paying us to figure out: what this actually costs, what breaks, what carries forward, and what still requires a human.

What survives — the workflows, the pipelines, the production learning — compounds into the digital backlot that makes each piece of client work better informed than the last.

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Investors & partners

We’re building the studio, not just the films.

CanEl develops and owns original series alongside the client work. If you invest in or partner with early-stage studios, we’ll walk you through the slate, the model, and where this is going.

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