STONE IMPACT MEDIA IS…
More than your typical executive production entertainment company.
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Stone Impact Media was created to positively inspire & impact the world through our unique brand of film, television & new media entertainment.
We Produce uplifting & relevant content targeted to all audiences on their quest in seeking what is true & meaningful in life.
Our Stories are engaging & entertaining, created to bring to life our universal messages of hope for the future.
Our Projects are crafted for film & television by award-winning industry screenwriters, producers, directors, actors & crew members.
Our People + Partners love being a part of something different. More meaningful & impacting. Good for the soul & our world.
We Invite You to be inspired. Join us on our journey. In your living room. In a theater near you.
OUR EXECUTIVE TEAM
Jeanette M. Towne
CEO - Chief Executive Officer
Stone Impact Media & These Stones, LLC
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Jeanette M. Towne left her technology company after an acquisition by a global data partner. After more than 25 years as CEO, she felt compelled to work in a line of business that helped create inspirational, family-friendly, values-based entertainment. In January 2022, Jeanette co-founded Stone Impact Media, an entertainment management company, with three other executives. The vision and mission of this corporation was to manage independent inspirational film productions. Jeanette serves as CEO and Managing Partner, of the entertainment-focused executive management corporation, Stone Impact Media.
In January of 2022, Jeanette and her executive team also founded, These Stones LLC, an episodic scripted-series television production company. The These Stones TV Series, is the winner of (12) Film Festival Awards, including Best TV Show, and has received 19 nominations. These Stones Season One Episodes (1-6) are currently streaming on UP Faith and Family, and in April 2025, will premiere on UPtv.
Jeanette is the author of the inspirational and life changing women’s study 40 Days of Surrender and of the true story of breaking free, entitled, Lifted from Darkness, which is now a completed screenplay based on her miraculous journey. She and her husband Sam have been married for over 30 years, share life with their 4 adult children, significant others and grandchildren. Jeanette juggles work, an empty nest with a growing family spread out over three states.
As an inspirational speaker, Jeanette openly shares her incredible message of escaping and celebrates domestic freedom. She’s been featured on many Christian TV and radio programs, such as The 700 Club, CHVN – The Morning Show, Woman to Woman, and a two-week segment featured on Unshackled! She is an engaging, transparent, dynamic, and inspirational communicator who has spoken at multiple business, community, and women’s events and was a featured author at the Women of Faith Conference in Austin, Texas.
In addition to her ministry, Jeanette devotes her time to family, and friends, loves spiritual mentoring, and occasionally plays keyboard on her church worship team. Almost a murder victim and a survivor of domestic violence, Jeanette strongly feels she owes each breath to God, her life passion is to help inform, educate, and inspire women to seek freedom, through her story. Ps. 40:1
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Agape Award winner - Best in Festival, Branson Film Awards, THESE STONES, (2024)
Best Television Production winner, CARE Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best TV Show winner, Kingdomwood Intl Film Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best Short Drama gold winner, Salty Earth Film Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best TV Series, Best Evangelistic Production finalist, ICVM Crown Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best Television Series official selection, Branson Intl Film Festival Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Cheryl McKay Price
CCO - Chief Creative Officer
Stone Impact Media & These Stones, LLC
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Cheryl McKay Price is the Chief Creative Officer, Writer and the creative force behind Stone Impact Media and the These Stones TV Series.
Since 1997, Cheryl’s inspirational screenplays for television, cable TV, new media, and feature films have attracted multiple awards, nominations, as well as top star talent like James Garner, Brian Dennehy, and Abigail Breslin. Among her credits includes writing the screenplay for The Ultimate Gift and co-writing the feature films, Indivisible and Extraordinary.
McKay’s most recent writings include a screen adaptation and an eight-episode series (both for Pure Flix) and a children’s animated series for CBN. Additionally, she has authored Gigi and numerous fiction and nonfiction books, including co-authoring the Carol Award Winner for Best Women’s Fiction novel, Never the Bride, which Cheryl has adapted into a multiple movie screenplay franchise and slated for future development by Stone Impact Media.
Cheryl is excited to helm the creative development, producing, and writing of projects as a co-founder and executive for Stone Impact Media and These Stones, LLC. Cheryl’s heart from the beginning of her writing journey has been to impact others in positive ways through the telling of inspirational stories.
Cheryl and her husband reside in Woodstock, GA and enjoy disc golf, kayaking, and taking day trips to small mountain towns.
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Agape Award winner - Best in Festival, Branson Film Awards, THESE STONES, (2024)
Best Television Production winner, CARE Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best TV Show winner, Kingdomwood Intl Film Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best Short Drama gold winner, Salty Earth Film Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best TV Series, Best Evangelistic Production finalist, ICVM Crown Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best Television Series official selection, Branson Intl Film Festival Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best Screenplay, Romance, Faith/Comedy winner, CONTENT Film Awards, Never the Bride (2024)
Best Feature Screenplay winner, Faith Fest Awards, Never the Bride (2024)
Movie Guide Awards multiple nominee
Ten Best Family Films of 2007 winner
Camie Award winner
Carol Award winner
Chronos Screenplay finalist
International Family Film Festival screenplay finalist
Christian Film Festival 2021 best script & writer
Sam E. Towne
CFO - Chief Financial Officer
Stone Impact Media & These Stones, LLC
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Sam E. Towne is a rarity in California. He grew up the middle child in a 5th generation California farming family in Walnut Grove, California. He attended the University of California Davis earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Economics & Business Management and has subsequently been involved in a broad range of successful business ventures.
Sam became an owner of an agricultural business and after selling his interest in the agribusiness, he purchased a plastics manufacturing company. The company provided full spectrum plastics manufacturing services, from engineering, pattern and mold making, proof of concept prototyping, and small to large production runs. During the next 20 years, the plastics company manufactured products for the medical, communications, defense, food processing, packaging, and tech industries.
In 1998, Sam came over to provide the role of company CFO for a technology communications company founded by his wife, Jeanette. He earned a California C-7 contractor license, became data programming certified and continued to advise the company assisting in the successful growth from a local business provider to one with a national reach. Sam worked as corporate CFO until the company was acquired in 2020 by an international technology firm.
Sam continues to work in his California family farming enterprise - growing grapes for the wine industry, tending to the newly planted pecan orchards, providing property management, and managing estate holdings and financial investments.
Sam is excited to launch the next chapter into film production and management as Co-Founder, Chief Financial Officer, and Executive team member for Stone Impact Media and These Stones, LLC.
In addition to his love for farming, Sam is a member of his church elder board and enjoys spending time with his family and grandchildren, currently spread over several states.
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Agape Award winner - Best in Festival, Branson Film Awards, THESE STONES, (2024)
Best Television Production winner, CARE Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best TV Show winner, Kingdomwood Intl Film Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best Short Drama gold winner, Salty Earth Film Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best TV Series, Best Evangelistic Production finalist, ICVM Crown Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best Television Series official selection, Branson Intl Film Festival Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Mike A. Burns
COO – Chief of Operations
Stone Impact Media & These Stones, LLC
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Mike A. Burns is a founding partner and COO - Chief of Operations for Stone Impact Media and These Stones, LLC, responsible for all facets of business startup operations and executive production.
Mike is a senior level Executive Business and Corporate Operations strategist with 30+ years experience spanning small business to global market-leading corporations in the areas of Corporate and Financial Operations, Accounting, Finance and Reporting, Payroll, Human Resources and Benefits, Insurance, Facility Acquisition, Tenant Improvements, LLC Management and Real Estate. Mike has served various corporate and senior roles in cable television, retail entertainment, automotive finance, aerospace manufacturing, real estate, and consulting.
He earned his MBA and BS degrees in Business Administration from California State University, Dominguez Hills and combines his extensive business background with a strong passion for faith and family values entertainment as an active executive team member for Stone Impact Media and These Stones.
Mike keeps a pulse on what’s happening in popular culture. He sees his involvement in the formation of the inspirational film and media production company, Stone Impact Media, as a relevant vehicle to deliver faith and values-based content to viewers in their quest in seeking truth and to counterbalance the pendulum swing away from traditional values. It is, as Mike believes, a lifetime opportunity that is vital, destined and purposed for today.
Mike is married with three adult children and resides in Colorado Springs, CO. He’s an avid BBQ chef, music lover, and enjoys riding his bike with the love of his life or hanging with family and friends.
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Agape Award winner - Best in Festival, Branson Film Awards, THESE STONES, (2024)
Best Television Production winner, CARE Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best TV Show winner, Kingdomwood Intl Film Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best Short Drama gold winner, Salty Earth Film Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best TV Series, Best Evangelistic Production finalist, ICVM Crown Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
Best Television Series official selection, Branson Intl Film Festival Awards, THESE STONES (2023)
EXECUTIVE TEAM’S COMBINED FILMOGRAPHY
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