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WEBSITE: www.meanstreetsmanagement.com Indie Film Distribution Strategy, Structuring, Marketing, Outreach, Booking, Event Consulting; Marketing, Sales & Biz Dev for startup tech focusing on multiple sectors: Media, Hospitality, Consumer Products, Travel, Mobile, Water, Organic Wine/Alcohols. Film/TV/Music Talent Manager. Booking High-Level Speakers - Jewish/Israeli Athletes & Entrepreneurs. Clients include: In partnership with @IFCFilms - #Shoah1985, SixMinutestoMidnightmovie.com, TheVigil.movie, OttolenghiMovie.com, ACalltoSpyMovie.com, ThePaintedBirdMovie.com & Resistance.movie; 93Queen.com, @mrdavidblu; @davidyarus; @bobsledskeletonisrael; @AJEdelman; organicwinejournal.com; @AndrewWoodin; ShabbatLounge.com Past roles include: Private Non-Theatrical Distributor of SUSTAINABLENATION.com; Theatrical Marketing for SPY BEHIND HOME PLATE; Head of Distribution for ON THE MAP Movie; Head of Recruitment & Operations for Jewish Leadership Fellowship; National Marketing, Events & Business Development Executive at Equity Crowdfunding Company. • Distribution: Have built international strategy & overseen wide, private distribution for independent film. • Sales: Have launched new products in the domestic market. • Business Development: Success in strategizing & implementing growth & synergistic partnership opportunities (yes, there's a strong hint of Marketing here) for businesses and talent. CAREER PATHS OF INTEREST • Development, Production & Distribution of Independent Film/TV Projects with Jewish/Israeli content with commercial appeal and wide, private distribution potential. • Corporate Venture Capital Firm in a Business Development role where I can leverage my experience working for an independent VC and numerous startups, my expansive networks across a vast number of different industries around the world, my solid business relationships in the NYC startup eco-system and my access to the Israeli startup-tech world. • Business Development / Sales / Marketing / Strategic Partnership Divisions of a dynamic company led by a passionate and experienced leadership team.
Website: www.meanstreetsmanagement.com Mean Streets Management offers Non-Theatrical Film Distribution and Marketing Strategy and Business Development, Marketing, Partnership Strategy, Sales, Recruitment and PR services to content creators, focusing on high-profile, Jewish content films/TV or films/TV of interest to the Jewish community. Hire us first! Our Booking Division manages high-level speakers, and we focus on Film Talent, Jewish Athletes and Entrepreneurs. Current and recent clients include: ANGEL STUDIOS (DAVID) XYZ FILMS & FLAWLESS ENTERTAINMENT (TATAMI) EPICENTER STUDIOS (SOUL OF A NATION) SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES & CRITERION (A REAL PAIN) WARNER BROS. & HBO (THE COMMANDANT'S SHADOW) BLEECKER STREET FILMS & VERTICAL (GOLDA) NEON / SUPER (THREE MINUTES - A LENGTHENING) DECAL (THE OFFERING) IFC FILMS (RESISTANCE, A CALL TO SPY, THE PAINTED BIRD, SIX MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT, OTTOLENGHI AND THE CAKES OF VERSAILLES, THE VIGIL, SHOAH (1975)) 93queen.com David Blu - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Blu David Greaves - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_national_bobsleigh_team @davidyarus Bobsled/Skeleton Israel Federation - www.facebook.com/IsraeliBobsledandSkeletonFederation www.organicwinejournal.com
#TATAMIMovie is now available to license for non-theatrical screenings anywhere in the USA. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHdzSTFslbI&t=1s *Official Selection & World Premiere: 2023 Venice Film Festival* *Official Selection – Tokyo Film Festival – Best Actress & Special Jury Award* *Official Selection – Munich Film Festival – Best Film* *Official Selection – Camerimage Film Festival – Golden Frog Award for Cinematography* *European Film Awards - Official Selection* *Official Selection - 2024 Jerusalem Film Festival* *Official Selection - 2025 Miami Jewish Film Festival - Critics Prize* *Predictions for Oscar nominations from The Hollywood Reporter: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/oscar-predictions-via-feinberg-forecast* TATAMI follows Leila, an Iranian judo athlete who is put in political danger when her government tells her to fake an injury and withdraw from the world championships rather than face an Israeli rival in the final. Leila finds herself facing a life-or-death decision that could put the lives of her, her coach, an ex-competitor herself, and her family in danger. In a fight for freedom and dignity, what is she willing to give up. Written by: Guy Nattiv, Elham Erfani Produced by: Guy Nattiv, Jaime Ray Newman, Mandy Tagger Starring: Arienne Mandi, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Jaime Ray Newman, Ash Goldeh An XYZ Films and Flawless Entertainment release in the USA. For screening information, please reach out to me @ [email protected]
#TATAMIMovie The First Feature Co-Directed By Iranian & Israeli Filmmakers Academy Award Winner Guy Nattiv (GOLDA) & Cannes Best Actress Zar Amir Ebrahimi (HOLY SPIDER) Inspired by a true story. A riveting tale of freedom vs. oppression set in a judo arena, Tatami is a powerful and gripping sports thriller. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHdzSTFslbI&t=1s Official Selection & World Premiere: 2023 Venice Film Festival In US theaters starting June 12/13th in NYC @ IFC Center. Los Angeles starts June 19/20th @ Laemmle Royal. TATAMI follows Leila, an Iranian judo athlete who is put in political danger when her government tells her to fake an injury and withdraw from the world championships rather than face an Israeli rival in the final. Leila finds herself facing a life-or-death decision that could put the lives of her, her coach, an ex-competitor herself, and her family in danger. In a fight for freedom and dignity, what is she willing to give up. Written by: Guy Nattiv, Elham Erfani Produced by: Guy Nattiv, Jaime Ray Newman, Mandy Tagger Starring: Arienne Mandi, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Jaime Ray Newman, Ash Goldeh For more information please reach out to me! [email protected]
North American and UK rights for non-theatrical LIVE screenings. Worldwide rights for Embassies and Film Festivals. WATCH THE TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMLOrFphspg Please reach out to me to book a screening of this 2024 Yad Vashem Award Winning Holocaust Documentary, THE COMMANDANT'S SHADOW, from Warner Bros. Discovery and HBO Films. THE COMMANDANT'S SHADOW (Directed, Written and Produced by Daniela Völker) opened in US theaters with Warner Bros. Discovery and Fathom Events for a special two-night, Fathom Event: May 29 & 30, 2024. The film had a limited US theatrical release afterwards. https://www.fathomevents.com/events/the-commandants-shadow. Produced by Gloria Abramoff Executive Produced by Wendy Robbins, Neil Blair, Jonathan Blair, Matti Leshem (The Survivor), Joel Greenberg, Len Blavatnik (The Zone of Interest), Danny Cohen, Sajan Raj Kurup, Jani Guest and Jamie Jessop The Commandant’s Shadow follows Hans Jürgen Höss, the 87-year-old son of Rudolf Höss, as he faces his father’s terrible legacy for the first time. His father was the Camp Commandant of Auschwitz and masterminded the murder of over a million Jews; the life of Höss and his family was recently fictionalized in the Academy Award-winning The Zone of Interest. Now, The Commandant’s Shadow tells the story of the real people who lived on site at Höss’s death camp. Press Release: https://deadline.com/2024/04/warner-bros-pictures-and-hbo-acquire-doc-the-commandants-shadow-1235896247/
WATCH THE TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2et8Vpu7Ls I am booking A REAL PAIN, Directed/Written by Jesse Eisenberg, the Golden Globe-winning and Oscar-nominated film from Searchlight Pictures, in North America for non-theatrical LIVE and VIRTUAL screenings - in partnership with Criterion Pictures. Mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history. RATED R for language and weed smoking. It is suggested for post high school and all adults. Please DM, email or fill out this form: https://tinyurl.com/arpscreenings #arealpainmovie
The Shabbat Lounge is also the only venue during Sundance supporting Israeli filmmakers and positive films for the Jewish community and Israel, hosting signature events like Shabbat Dinner and the Jewish Filmmaker Brunch - this is our 18th year. The Lounge is a welcoming, dynamic, and inspiring space to unplug during the Sundance Film Festival, with a fusion of great, Jewish hospitality and 21st century tech-detoxing. Shabbat Lounge hosts events over the entire length of the festival, from January 24 - February 2nd. Sundance Shabbat Lounge is a Shabbat Tent Production (shabbattent.org) in partnership with The Chai Center Los Angeles and Mean Streets Management. FULL SCHEDULES and RSVP's are always posted @ shabbatlounge.org. SPECIAL GUESTS HAVE INCLUDED: Craig Emanuel Sara Bernstein Lydia Dean Pilcher Bianca Stigter Adam Neuhaus Idris Elba Dr. Ruth (z'l) Peter Yarrow (z'l) SPONSORS HAVE INCLUDED: Vaughan and Nick Meyer Stephanie and David Schwartz Craig Emanuel Suzanne Felson Suzanne and Willie Mercer Fernando Szew and Marvista Victoria Cook and Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz EJF Philanthropies Shabbat Tent • JConnect • Chai Center Chabad of Park City Alevy Family Foundation 40+ JEWISH & ISRAELI FILM FESTIVAL PARTNERS Bobsleigh Skeleton Israel Olympic Sports Federation (BSI) Maccabi USA "Sundance Shabbat Dinner" always sells out and celebrate our hosts, sponsors, and all the filmmakers attending the festival. Talent requests for the lounge can be emailed in. All are welcome! Please contact me with any questions at [email protected] or 917-670-6824.