Fourground Productions is a dynamic television and film company founded by four longtime friends; industry veterans with a track record of creating and producing shows for networks such as NBC, SyFy, MTV, AXN TV Asia, and Netflix.
Drawing on our diverse backgrounds, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of entertainment through fresh ideas and innovative storytelling.
Chris Gongora
Chris Gongora is a passionate creator with a unique ability to blend commercial appeal with the underground ideal. An all-around entertainer, Chris is an actor, musician, and magician whose focus and intensity drive him to produce fresh, exciting, and thought-provoking material.
At 15, Chris entered the production world by creating and starring in a magic show that he produced for public access, before honing his skills at A Band Apart on iconic films such as Pulp Fiction and Four Rooms. Chris sold his debut TV project, T.H.E.M., to NBC on his first pitch, then co-created MTV’s Room 401 with Katalyst Films.
Currently, Chris is a co-founder of Fourground Productions. Driven by a commitment to "dare mighty things," he focuses on developing compelling, boundary-pushing content. Through this visionary company, Chris continues to redefine modern storytelling, exploring new dimensions of entertainment to engage global audiences in innovative ways.
Enrico de la Vega
From Coachella’s main stage to Netflix’s global platform, from Broadway theaters to Las Vegas spectaculars, Enrico “Rico” de la Vega has built a career turning the impossible into unforgettable entertainment.
With credits across ABC, Netflix, Disney/NatGeo, and stages around the world, Rico’s fingerprints span the globe’s most-watched magic productions. He continues to redefine what live and on-screen magic can be. Equal parts producer and visionary, he strives to create impactful experiences that are impossible for audiences to forget.
As one of the founding members of Fourground Productions, Rico is as excited as he is proud to unite forces with lifelong friends Chris Gongora, Tony Austin, and Sean Anderson who all share in the same ideals of creating, innovating and fearlessly telling impactful stories
Enrico de la Vega
From Coachella’s main stage to Netflix’s global platform, from Broadway theaters to Las Vegas spectaculars, Enrico “Rico” de la Vega has built a career turning the impossible into unforgettable entertainment.
With credits across ABC, Netflix, Disney/NatGeo, and stages around the world, Rico’s fingerprints span the globe’s most-watched magic productions. He continues to redefine what live and on-screen magic can be. Equal parts producer and visionary, he strives to create impactful experiences that are impossible for audiences to forget.
As one of the founding members of Fourground Productions, Rico is as excited as he is proud to unite forces with lifelong friends Chris Gongora, Tony Austin, and Sean Anderson who all share in the same ideals of creating, innovating and fearlessly telling impactful stories
Sean Anderson
Sean is a creative entrepreneur and production veteran with over 15 years of experience in the entertainment industry. After a decade in the Los Angeles scene, he relocated to Hawaii in 2013, where he successfully founded and scaled Black Lava Vape to eight international locations.
Despite his business success, his core passion remains in production. Sean previously served as Stage Manager for illusionist Franz Harary, managing global tours and collaborating with icons like Usher, Tiësto, and Jamie Foxx. Today, he leverages this global perspective at Fourground Productions, focusing on innovative storytelling and high-impact content.
Tony Austin
With over 30 years in the industry, Los Angeles native Tony Austin is a multi-disciplinary powerhouse in directing, cinematography, and sound. His extensive portfolio includes work for major networks like NBC, FOX, and MTV, establishing him as a veteran of high-stakes production.
A premier composer and producer, Austin has collaborated with legends such as Lauryn Hill and Carlos Santana. His technical mastery earned him Emmy and Grammy nominations for his work on the Michelle Obama documentary Becoming, alongside contributions to hits like The Cloverfield Paradox.
Currently, Austin is a founding partner of Fourground Productions, a visionary firm dedicated to crafting groundbreaking, high-impact content that pushes creative boundaries for global audiences.
Tony Austin
With over 30 years in the industry, Los Angeles native Tony Austin is a multi-disciplinary powerhouse in directing, cinematography, and sound. His extensive portfolio includes work for major networks like NBC, FOX, and MTV, establishing him as a veteran of high-stakes production.
A premier composer and producer, Austin has collaborated with legends such as Lauryn Hill and Carlos Santana. His technical mastery earned him Emmy and Grammy nominations for his work on the Michelle Obama documentary Becoming, alongside contributions to hits like The Cloverfield Paradox.
Currently, Austin is a founding partner of Fourground Productions, a visionary firm dedicated to crafting groundbreaking, high-impact content that pushes creative boundaries for global audiences.
At Fourground Productions, we believe in the transformative power of diversified voices that reflects a rich tapestry of perspectives.
We strive to create bold, compelling content that not only entertains but also sparks conversations, ignites imaginations, and broadens perceptions that will resonate with audiences worldwide.