Mel Sanchez & Gabe Reiss founded Full Square Productions in 2025, with a mission to make heartfelt, hilarious, and absurd content.
About Us
Gabe Reiss
Born and raised in Madison, WI, director and writer Gabe Reiss moved to Chicago to study Film and Television as well as Psychology at DePaul University. Now living in Los Angeles, Gabe continues to make and enjoy movies while juggling far too many hobbies.
Mel Sanchez
Hailing from Chicago, Mel Sanchez is a first generation American. Her mission is to share stories people haven’t heard, with a focus on comedies centered around families of color. Mel has contributed to a diverse slate of projects in her time at companies like Netflix, Warner Bros, Connie Britton’s Deep Blue and most recently as a Development Executive at a small comedy studio.
She currently oversees all of the Full Square slate offering both development and production support on every project.
Some of Our Favorite Films
We adore and are inspired by the movies listed here – hopefully this helps give you a sense of our taste, and the kind of projects we like to make.
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