What We Do
Want The Film was established to be a solution to one of the most challenging areas of independent film – packaging. We aspire to set a new quality standard for independent film packaging through the Want The Film Accelerator.
We empower producers to emulate start-up entrepreneurs in their approach to financing, producing and taking their films to market. This approach results in a “win-win” for producers and those that turn ideas into reality; talent agents, financiers, sales agents and distributors.
Accelerator
The packaging accelerator is a 3 month intensive programme for producers structured around; Production, Financing and Distribution.
Network
Access our Network of Service Partners, Agents, Financiers and Distributors
Support
Dedicated Resources, Tools and Experts.
Insight
Creating the Right Journey to Greenlight and Audiences
Capital
Packaging Expenses Covered by Want The Film
To us start-up businesses and film producers are entrepreneurs
How We Benefit Key Collaborators
Producers
Commercial Support and Access to Networks & Capital
Sales Companies
Competitive Market Focussed Propositions with Rich Sales Pitches
Financiers
Transparent Optimised Investment Opportunities
Distributors
Films with Defined Audience Focus and Extensive Marketing Packages
Founding Team
We combine more than 40 years of film industry experience across development, financing, production and distribution at companies such as Universal Studios, Paramount Pictures and indies with start-up experience.
Jie-Ming Chung
Managing the operation of Want The Film and accelerator cohorts. He is the lead on commercial deals and consulting assignments.
Mark Sandell
Leading project scouting, accelerator packaging (creative) and relationships with talent and sales agents. He is the lead on non-accelerator film clients.
Mikkel Juel Iversen
Overseeing accelerator packaging (commercial) and relationships with strategic partners, financiers and distributors. He leads Want The Film’s marketing and outreach.