Inside the Movie Business: The Upside of Disruption

GHJ Partner Ilan Haimoff as he discussed INSIDE THE MOVIE BUSINESS: THE UPSIDE OF DISRUPTION with top film producers, lawyers and executives.

Panelists:

MICHAEL LONDON, Producer TRUMBO, SIDEWAYS, THE ILLUSIONIST, MILK (each Oscar nominated)


JEWERL ROSS, Manager Owner, Silent R Management; clients include: Barry Jenkins (MOONLIGHT), Matt Aldrich (COCO), Brad Buecker (AMERICAN HORROR STORY)


PETER J. DEKOM, Entertainment Lawyer Founding Partner, Bloom, Dekom, Hergott and Cook; served on many boards including Imagine Films and as Chairman of American Cinematheque


ROB AFT, Film Finance and Distribution Consultant President, Compliance Consulting; clients include banks, insurance companies, producers; former head of sales for Mark Damon’s MDP Worldwide


BARBARA BOYLE, Longtime High-Level Executive SVP of Worldwide Production, Orion Pictures; COO & EVP for Roger Corman’s New World Pictures; Professor and Associate Dean, Entrepreneurship, UCLA


LINDA BENJAMIN, Business Affairs Exec Former EVP Business and Legal Affairs, Relativity Media; currently COO and Head of Business Affairs and Legal, Covert Media

ILAN HAIMOFF, Go-To CPA for Auditing Studios and Other Distributors and Partner, GHJ Accountants; conducted numerous studio audits


ERIC B. FLEISCHMAN, Producer ALL ABOUT NINA (Tribeca 2018), FLOWER (Tribeca 2017); SLEIGHT and CARNAGE PARK (both Sundance, 2016)


Moderator: JASON E. SQUIRE, MBB4 Editor and Professor, USC School of Cinematic Arts