The Brit 50: Riff Raff Entertainment

Jude Law and his producing partner Ben Jackson are developing a slate of writer-driven projects, including Sharon Horgan's first feature screenplay and a 1960s-set drama written by "Challengers" writer Justin Kuritzkes.

Company Background

Jude Law and Ben Jackson met in a pub in Primrose Hill, London, in 2000. They founded Riff Raff Entertainment in 2017, growing it into a focused production company. Their projects include Harry Wootliff’s True Things (2021). In 2022, they secured investment from Calculus Capital.

Recent Productions and Deals

Before the 2023 US writers’ and actors’ strikes, they produced Justin Kurzel’s The Order.
After the industry's return to work, they filmed the TV series Black Rabbit for Netflix.
They also hold first-look deals with Anton for film and Studio TF1 for television.

“It’s win-win for us,” says Ben Jackson of the partnership with interconnected companies. “We can take a project to them and they can put it with the team that likes the project.”

Vision and Expansion

Riff Raff Entertainment now manages a diverse range of writer-driven projects and plans to open an office in Los Angeles.

“We’re hoping to expand through the involvement and the tastes of the people who are leading the development team,” says Jude Law. “Nurturing other people’s ideas and passions is key to our long-term survival.”

Author's summary: Jude Law and Ben Jackson's Riff Raff Entertainment advances writer-focused projects with strategic partnerships and plans for growth, emphasizing nurturing creativity for lasting success.

Screen Daily — 2025-11-06