We've structured deals, including pre-sales, co-productions, gap financing, and festival strategy, across 25+ territories for productions from $2M independents to $30M+ features.
Itzchak Maghen is the founder of Consulting IM.
With years of experience in global film and TV, he has worked the full lifecycle of a project, from packaging and financing to distribution strategy and market positioning.
His work spans productions from $2M independents to $30M+ features, including THE ABSENCE OF EDEN (Zoë Saldana, Adria Arjona), DREAMIN' WILD (Casey Affleck, Zooey Deschanel), THE CUT (Orlando Bloom, John Turturro), and MASERATI: THE BROTHERS (Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Alba, Michele Morrone). Those projects have reached audiences across 25+ territories spanning North America, Latin America, Europe, and Southeast Asia.
Strategic partnership across packaging, co-production structuring, financing, and market positioning, for producers in active development or pre-production moving toward a green light.
Strategy and execution support across festival positioning, sales agent relationships, territory deals, and distribution, for projects in post or entering the market.
Territory-by-territory sales estimates and cast ranking recommendations by budget tier. Includes one revision round.
Book a CallSales estimates, cast rankings, and a full finance plan: structure, sources, and sequencing. Includes one revision round.
Book a CallOngoing packaging and financing strategy, deal review, and negotiation support for up to 2 active projects, with 48-hour response.
Book a CallFull packaging, financing, and co-production advisory for up to 4 active projects, with market preparation and priority same-day response.
Book a CallFor select projects, Consulting IM may take an active role in financing and placement in place of or alongside standard fees. Offered at our discretion.
Book a CallSales agent relationships, festival strategy, and territory deal support for completed titles entering the market.
Book a CallPlacement of completed titles with our airline and in-flight entertainment distributor relationships.
Book a Call"Working with Itzchak has been an absolute pleasure. His dependability and relentless tenacity are key reasons we've been able to bring complex projects to life. Whether it's a tight deadline or a difficult project, he's someone who sees things through to the very end with absolute commitment."
"Itzchak stands out for his professionalism and his ability to deliver on projects with precision and efficiency. He always ensures that every agreement is mutually beneficial while maintaining the highest level of integrity."
"Itzchak has an incredible ability to pitch with precision and passion. His efficiency in communicating complex ideas and his natural charisma make him a standout in any setting. What truly sets him apart is his ability to build strong, genuine relationships quickly."
15 minutes to walk through financing, packaging, or distribution strategy, no pitch deck required.