ABOUT US
Big Little Sis Media is a woman-led development and production studio creating original IP across film, television, and streaming platforms.
Founded by Executive Producers Latisha Fortune and Sheena D. Carter, the studio develops and produces original series and feature films with a clear creative point of view and the experience to deliver at a network level.
The studio established its presence with Social Society, the first original talk-variety series for AMC Networks’ ALLBLK. The series ran for two seasons and became a flagship title for the platform, demonstrating an ability to originate, package, and deliver culturally resonant IP.
Building on that foundation, Big Little Sis Media expanded into feature filmmaking, producing multiple original films for ALLBLK, including the platform’s first original feature, and continuing to grow its slate across formats and genres.
Our work is defined by character-driven storytelling, strong creative direction, and a clear understanding of both audience and platform. With experience across development, production, and marketing, we bring clarity, efficiency, and disciplined execution to every project.
Big Little Sis Media continues to develop and produce original projects for network and streaming partners, focusing on culturally grounded, commercially viable storytelling.
Our Team
LATISHA FORTUNE
Latisha Fortune is a highly acclaimed and accomplished independent producer in the film and television industry, with an impressive track record spanning over 20 years. Her expertise and dedication have earned her recognition and numerous awards.
As an Executive Producer of films such as REALLY LOVE (2020) and OPERATION AUNTIES (2025), and the Talk/Variety show SOCIAL SOCIETY (2021-2022), Latisha has displayed her ability to bring compelling and thought-provoking stories to the screen. Her projects tackle important themes and showcase diverse perspectives, resonating with audiences on a deep level.
Additionally, as a Producer on shows like THE MS PAT SHOW (2022) and KINGDOM BUSINESS (2023), Latisha has demonstrated her skill in successfully bringing television projects to life. Her attention to detail and commitment to excellence have made her an invaluable asset to these productions.
Starting in the industry as an intern, Latisha worked her way up to become an Executive Producer, showcasing her talent and dedication. Her notable credits include productions such as AMERICAN SOUL, THE BOBBY BROWN STORY, SURVIVOR'S REMORSE, and THE BLIND SIDE. Additionally, she has served as a Production Supervisor on numerous projects.
With her extensive experience and proven leadership, Latisha Fortune has cemented her position as a prominent figure in the industry. Her passion for storytelling, coupled with her ability to assemble talented teams and navigate the complexities of production, makes her a trusted and sought-after producer.
Overall, Latisha's impressive body of work is a testament to her dedication, creativity, and ability to deliver high-quality content. Her contributions to the film and television industry have left a lasting impact, and she continues to inspire and influence the next generation of filmmakers and producers.
SHEENA D. CARTER
Sheena D. Carter is an Executive Producer, award-winning filmmaker, and creative leader with over 15 years of experience in the film and television industry. Known for her ability to conceptualize and execute original, bold ideas, she specializes in creative direction and development. With a unique talent for bringing fresh perspectives to each project, Sheena has a proven track record of transforming ideas into captivating stories. Her visionary approach and industry expertise elevate every project, making her a trusted collaborator and creative partner.
Her career took a transformative leap into documentary filmmaking with her debut project, WATCHING THE STORM. This powerful short follows a self-taught African-American watchmaker returning to his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, in the wake of the Freddie Gray uprising. A proud graduate of Morgan State University’s School of Global Journalism and Communication, Sheena’s time at the historic HBCU deepened her passion for storytelling and inspired her to explore Baltimore’s resilience, rich history, and ongoing challenges. The film earned multiple festival accolades, establishing Sheena as a respected director, particularly as a Black woman filmmaker dedicated to capturing authentic, socially impactful narratives.
In 2021, Sheena pivoted to development and executive producing, leading projects like SOCIAL SOCIETY (Seasons 1 & 2) for AMC Networks' ALLBLK. As the show’s Creator and Showrunner, Sheena introduced the platform’s first-ever talk-variety show, blending entertainment, fun, and thought-provoking discussions. The acquisition of the series by media mogul and BET founder Bob Johnson marked a key career milestone, positioning Sheena as a leader in the digital streaming space. Addressing critical issues within the Black community, the show sparked crucial dialogues and celebrated Black culture. The show quickly became the flagship series for ALLBLK and later aired on WEtv.
Beyond her unscripted work, Sheena has made significant strides in film production. As Executive Producer of FAMILY PORTRAIT (2023) and OPERATION AUNTIES (Summer 2025), Sheena continues to build a diverse portfolio across genres, demonstrating her versatility and ongoing impact in the industry.
Sheena also brings extensive marketing expertise from her time working with top creative agencies in Washington, D.C., including Discovery Networks’ in-house team. There, she developed branding strategies for major networks like TLC, Animal Planet, and MotorTrend. These experiences have shaped her approach to entertainment, blending content creation, branding, and marketing to craft compelling, audience-driven narratives.
Throughout her career, Sheena has remained committed to storytelling that inspires, challenges, and entertains. As a creative leader, she continues to push the boundaries of television and film, making a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.