5:13 Films
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Stories worth
believing in

5:13 Films is a company of storytellers making cinematic feature films, documentaries and television content — timeless stories of hope, courage, and redemption, told with excellence for audiences around the world.

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01 — Who we are

A company of effective storytellers.

We tell powerful human stories in narrative feature and documentary film — with the care of craftsmen and the patience of novelists.

5:13 Films exists to make quality, virtuous stories that inspire, uplift, and challenge audiences across the world. Our films are for broad audiences looking for positive, meaningful cinema — the whole family.

We are an award-winning group of producers, writers, and directors with thousands of hours of programming and more than 250 films, documentaries, television shows and digital properties behind us.

250+
Films & Series
1000s
Hours produced
Global
Distribution
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02 — What we do

Excellence, at every frame.

Scripted and unscripted, feature-length and episodic — every project is built with the same standard: engage, inspire, impact.

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    Narrative Features

    Scripted stories that create emotional engagement and aspirational response. Created with excellence. Designed to inspire.

  • 02

    Documentary Films

    True stories rendered with the craft of drama — feature-length and series, told with care for the people and issues within.

  • 03

    Television & Series

    Long-form scripted and unscripted programming for streaming and broadcast — the same standard, at every episode.

03 — The work

Our Films &
Projects

Recent and coming features and documentaries from the 5:13 Films production team

One Heart — Narrative Feature
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Narrative Feature

One Heart

A dramatic narrative feature about sacrifice, brotherhood, and the power of compassion.

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Black & White: The Team That Changed College Football — Documentary Series
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Documentary Series

Black & White: The Team That Changed College Football

The team that forever changed the landscape of the game, and the country that watched them do it.

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These Strange Ashes — Documentary
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Documentary

These Strange Ashes

A journey into faith, doubt, and the cost of a life given away.

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IX: Sex and Politics on Campus — Documentary
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Documentary

IX: Sex and Politics on Campus

Bridging the divide between protection and due process and accountability and fairness.

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Also from the 5:13 team

With Open Eyes, Driving Force, Minister of Defense: The Reggie White Story, Spirit of the Game — a catalog spanning theaters, streamers, ESPN, the NFL Network, and FOX.

04 — The partners

Four voices,
one vision.

A team drawn from cinema, sports, and business — united by a belief in great storytelling that lifts audiences and produces commercial success.

Portrait of Harold Reynolds, Partner at 5:13 Films.

Harold Reynolds

Partner

A four-time Emmy Award-winning television personality, businessman, speaker, and humanitarian, Harold is one of the most popular and impactful people in sports. The lead analyst for the Major League Baseball Network, Harold played 12 seasons in the major leagues, was a two-time All-Star, and three-time Gold Glove Award winner. He has been honored as President George H.W. Bush's 195th Thousand Point of Light, and received the Roberto Clemente Award and the Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award.

Portrait of Steve Riach, Partner / CEO at 5:13 Films.

Steve Riach

Partner / CEO

Award-winning producer, writer, and director. Writer/producer of the feature One Heart, producer/director of Black & White, producer on Amazon's Soul Power. Best-selling author of 17 books and founder of the One Heart Project.

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Portrait of Larry Reynolds, Partner at 5:13 Films.

Larry Reynolds

Partner

The Founder and CEO of Reynolds Sports Management, Larry has represented some of Major League Baseball's top players over more than 30 years in the industry, where he negotiated over $1.5 billion in player contracts. Widely known for his integrity, Larry has represented more than 60 first round draft choices and has worked with all 30 MLB teams. Larry as a two-sport star at Stanford, earning All-America honors.

Portrait of Philip Sarnecki, Partner at 5:13 Films.

Philip Sarnecki

Partner

The CEO of RPS Financial Group, Inc., a firm Philip built to 18 offices in 5 states and almost 1,000 employees, Philip has been a producer of more than a dozen films. He is a Wharton-trained financier with business interests in numerous other industries, a philanthropist, and was named one of the 250 Most Powerful People in greater Kansas City. He was also a candidate for Kansas Governor in 2026.

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05 — FAQ

Questions, answered

Common questions about 5:13 Films

We develop and produce narrative feature films, feature documentaries, and premium television series. Our focus is on stories of hope, courage, and redemption for broad, family-friendly audiences.

Yes. We partner with distributors, financiers, co-producers, and like-minded creators who share our commitment to excellence and purposeful storytelling. Reach out to start a conversation.

Yes, we do, depending on the project, the project budget, and if the story fits our content matrix.

06 — Contact

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