Services

We can do a specific project for you or we can support you across the board long-term.

Either way, we can work something out with you that’s completely bespoke, depending on your needs.

Here are some examples…

YOU WANT TO WIN MORE COMMISSIONS

We can help you improve the way you do development so it’s more focused, streamlined and targeted.

We can also show you tried and tested techniques that have helped us win commissions in the past.

We can talk to your customers to find out how you’re seen.

We know many of them well and they tend to be frank with us.

We can analyse your proposals and sizzles and help you make them more appealing to buyers.

We can evaluate your slate and advise on where best to pitch ideas.

We can introduce you to new buyers.

YOU WANT TO BE MORE EFFICIENT

We can show you how to have better systems and processes that will save you time and money.

We can advise you on the right sized overhead for your company.

We can help your senior team be more than the sum of their parts.

We can make your development department more focused.

We can make sure your finance team and documents use a language you understand.

We can help you manage overspending.

YOU STRUGGLE TO MAKE THE MONEY WORK AND YOU WANT TO BE MORE PROFITABLE
Most production companies waste some of the production budget which might otherwise go on screen or be profit or both
- we can show you how to avoid this mistake.
We can improve the tone and results of your negotiations with broadcasters.
We can advise you on strategies for putting together co-production finance.
In certain instances, if you want us to, we can negotiate with third parties on your behalf.
We can show you how to make more from your production slate and IP without sacrificing what goes on screen.

YOU’RE PLANNING TO LAUNCH OR HAVE JUST LAUNCHED

We can help you create a business plan that’s practical and relevant.

We can assist with financial modelling.

We can make sure you avoid common mistakes.

We can help you establish your brand and announce at the right time.

YOU WANT TO GROW
We can help you win more work, attract the best talent and grow your company.
We can help you strategise for growth, write a business plan, anticipate what lies ahead.
We can help you manage growth so you avoid common, damaging mistakes.

YOU WANT INVESTMENT
We can make introductions* to some of the key and most active investors in production companies. We know them well.
We can help you plan for how to attract investment and then what to do with it.
We can introduce you to other advisers you’re likely to need, such as specialist lawyers.

YOU WANT TO SELL

We can introduce you to M&A advisers (who will manage your sale process), help you make the right choice,

advise you on your deal with them and even negotiate it on your behalf.

We can help groom your company in advance so that you’re in the best possible position when you go to market.

We can set out a road map for what lies ahead so you and your company are prepared.

We can be by your side through the sale process, which is a roller-coaster ride we know very well having been through it twice.

YOU WANT TO MAKE THE MOST OF AN EARN-OUT
Having worked through two earn-outs, we can advise you on how to ensure the best outcome.
As producers, we can supplement the advice of M&A advisers, if they’ve stayed alongside you.
We can also help you decide what to do as the end of your earn-out approaches.

YOU HAVE A THORNY PROBLEM
We can help you plan a strategy for resolving it and support you while you do.
Depending on the situation, we may be able to resolve it for you directly.

YOU HAVE A PERSONNEL ISSUE

We may be able to mediate, where appropriate, depending on the situation.

We can help you decide the outcome that’s right for your company and advise you on the best approach.

YOU HAVE AN IMPORTANT NEGOTIATION AHEAD

We can either negotiate it for you or we can stay in the background and advise you.

Either way, we can help you plan a strategy for your negotiation.

We can advise you on past outcomes in comparable situations.

And we can risk assess each move for you.

YOU WANT MORE FROM DISTRIBUTION

We can analyse your distribution statements to check you’re getting the right returns.

We can analyse your deal/s with distributor/s to see if they can be improved.

We can take you to market and help you secure the best possible first look/output deal.

We can advise you on how to ensure your approach to development will lead to better returns from your IP.

YOU WANT A MENTOR

We are experienced mentors who already mentor people from across the industry, at junior and the most senior levels.

We can also sit on your Board as an attendee or as a Non-Executive Director.

*We are not an "authorised person", as determined under the provisions of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 ("FSMA"). Accordingly, we cannot provide any services or advice which would constitute a "regulated activity" or "financial promotion" under FSMA. In circumstances where any such services or activities are likely to be required by a client, company or individual, we will advise them to instruct an authorised person or other appropriate financial adviser and will not assume any responsibility for, or any liability in respect of, any advice given to us or them by such person(s).