Art Klein

Art Klein

Executive Producer

An entrepreneur with more than 30 years of executive management, sales experience and investments in the high-tech networking industry, Mr. Klein was the sole investor for the pilot of Lilly’s Light. Additionally, he formed a production company, Gimme Five Productions, LLC, for the purpose of raising capital for the independent films, “Bootleshock” and “Noble Son.” The films both star Alan Rickman and Bill Pullman. The films were directed by Randell Miller.

Art was also the Executive Producer on the independent film “Marilyn Hotchkiss Ballroom Dancing and Charm School”. The film stars Robert Carlyle, Marisa Tomei, John Goodman, Mary Steenburgen, Sean Astin, Donnie Wahlburg, Adam Arkin, Ernie Hudson and Danny DeVito. The film was also directed by Randall Miller. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was released in the United States the first quarter of 2006. In 2004, Art formed a Real Estate Investment and Development firm and is currently building a condominium project in San Diego.

Art is also an investor and advisor within a number of the Venture Capital firms in Silicon Valley and has investments, as a limited partner, in approximately 10 Venture Capital firms in the area. Look for Art and his wife Sally, in their cameo appearances as the owners of Art’s Mart, in the opening sequence of Lilly’s Light The Movie.