Need An Investor? Here a list of global Power Brokers, Deal Makers & Film Financiers who not necessarily control the non-studio movie industry but are integral players with “true” access to real global money for your movie project… Allow me to share some of that list with you. And, for their addresses, phone numbers and contact details I will leave it up to you, as a puzzle, to put together as homework by “Googling” and “Binging”. INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL MAVENS 1) GHISLAIN BARROIS: CEO of Telecinco Cinema (Spain). Must invest in Spanish/English movies 2) GLEN BASNER: Sr VP; FILMNATION a superior Foreign Sales company (USA, New York). Handled “Kings Speech”, “Magic Mike” & “Looper” 3) LUC BESSON: Mega-Hyphen, owner of EUROCORP and CITE du CINEMA (France) Financed Liam Neeson’s “Taken 2” and Robert de Niro’s “Malavita” 4) BILL BLOCK: President QED International. Raised 8 Figures amount of money at Cannes from Media content to make 5-7 Feature Films/year. 5) OLIVIER COURSON: STUDIOCANAL Sr VP; finances only $50 Million projects. Last two are one “STARRER”, a David Heyman Production, and “NON-STOP” from Joel SDilver’s company with Liam Neeson starring. 6) PABLO CRUZ: President, CANANA (Mexico), He might be my favorite, a Mexican who understands story and marketing and a total comprehension of how to handle Mexico’s ARTICLE 26 funding program. 7) ARMEN DISHDISHYAN: Head of CENTRAL PARTNERSHIP (Russia), is becoming Moscow’s #1 Distributor with deals with Summit, Dreamworks Animation and Paramount. You want Russia. You want Armen. SIDONIE DUMAS: CEO of GAUMONT (France), who just sturck gold with last year’s “Intouchables”. Is now financing high profile character driven English language stories 9) JOE DRAKE & NATHAN KAHANE: Owners of GOOD UNIVERSE. These 2 former salas agents for Mandate Films is now financing Spike Lee’s next movie “OLDBOY” (Korean re-make) and John Turtletaubs comedy “LAST VEGAS” 10) MEGAN ELLISON: President of PANORAMA MEDIA. Financed/Produced “THE MASTER”, “KILLING THEM SOFTLY” and “LAWLESS” and has learned to control content and be a Distributor & Foreign Sales company… Plus, her dad is Mr Ellison, the Mega-Billionaire, owner of Oracle… So she can do whatever she wants…and she has talent. 11) DAVID GARRET: Head of MR SMITH ENTERTAINMENT, left Lionsgate, formed Mr Smit, and made a deal for all of DreamWorks films for the Global Market 12) JESSICA LACY: Senior Agent for Independents at ICM. She has made over 20 sales & deals at Sundance, Cannes & Tribeca last year for artists like Mark Ruffalo, Peter Weir, Cate Blanchet, David Mamet, Barry Levinson & JJ Abrams 13) PHILIP KNATCHBULL: CEO of CURZON ARTIFICIAL EYE. In England this is the leading film distributor for Independent & Art House movies. 14) WANG ZHONGHEI & WANG JONGJUN: You want CHINA? Then you must do something with the above brothers who own HUAYI BROTHERS. Again, start “Googling” or “Binging” and find articles about the above 14 Power Brokers and/or Deal Makers; then with that knowledge and contact details, plus, your SCRIPT, who knows what might happen. I do know what will happen if you don’t get your script and phone them….NSWER: Nada, Zippo. So why not give it a shot.
Posted on: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 20:22:49 +0000
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