The Filmmakers Podcast How to Sell and Distribute Your Film with Sales Agent Itzchak Maghen
This week we are joined by Sales Agent Itzchak Maghen!
Itzchak has works on indie gems to studio movies including THE ABSENCE OF EDEN starring Zoë Saldana and Adria Arjona, DREAMIN' WILD with Casey Affleck and Zooey Deschanel, THE CUT featuring Orlando Bloom and John Turturro, and MASERATI: THE BROTHERS with Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Alba.
He talks to Giles Alderson and Dom Lenoir about why he picks projects, what filmmakers should do when speaking to sales agents.
They also talk:
Does your project suck?
Industry Changes.
Ask and Takes.
Sales Estimates.
If concept art and promos are good (or not).
His consulting AND working in Cannes with 'Quantify'.
Why you should ask questions to your sales agent before signing.
Why 'networking' is building friendships.
Itchak Maghen can be contacted for consultancy work here https://www.consultingim.com
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