Unified Pictures is a Los Angeles-based production company that develops, finances, and produces independent motion pictures including live-action and animated films. Founded in 2004 by Keith Kjarval and Kurt Rauer, Unified has produced over twenty feature-length films and has rapidly become a dynamic force in the motion picture industry. Titles include David Lynch's Inland Empire, A Single Shot, Trust Me, The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete, The Driftless Area, Vincent N Roxxy, and William H. Macy's directorial debut and Sundance closing film, Rudderless, along with his latest film The Layover.