FilmHedge comes to Cannes with big news
*FilmHedge* is a fin-tech lending platform for TV and Film producers. The company provides solutions for both film financiers and producers looking to borrow. The company was founded after the team lent more than $1 billion to Film/TV in previous roles and came together to improve the financing process for all.
Our platform brings efficiency and reliability to media lending, using technology to reduce fraud, automate financial reporting, and improve the disbursement of earned returns.
Jon Gosier is the CEO and Founder of FilmHedge (http://filmhedge.com), a financial technology company that uses data and technology to improve Film and TV financing. FilmHedge accomplishes this by partnering with large institutional capital partners and automating placement of capital on their behalf. Meanwhile, eligible borrowers are issued debt financing up to $10M per project.
Prior to starting FilmHedge Jon spent years in tech and venture capital before becoming an independent film and media investor. He then developed an interest in successfully disrupting media finance models. His previous tech company, Audigent, provided music artists like Camila Cabello, Eminem, Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, Shakira, Rihanna, Jay-Z, and others new ways of understanding data with corporate partners that include: Condé Nast, TransUnion, Warner Music Group, Penske, a360 Media, Fandom and many others.
Jon is local to Atlanta, Georgia and is an alum of Savannah College of Art and Design.
We, at filmfestivals.com, cannot wait to share HERE the big news Jon has got for you.
Jon Gosier will be speaking at the FILM FINANCE FORUM may 20 10.10 to 11 am, on this occasion he will give the exclusivity of his big announcements to the floor in the Palais
10:10AM-11:00AM
STATE OF THE INDUSTRY
Productions are moving forward, and we want to know how those deals were closed, who to look out for in the market and what distribution will look like now. Consumers want to be entertained in new and exciting ways and we are eager to learn about how to keep audiences interested in this post-COVID world. We’ve seen an increase in engagement with documentaries, untold stories and local language content from around the world. It is the time to explore new facets of the industry and further explore the use of multi-purpose platforms. We will hear from our elite speakers on their thoughts about the re-emergence of live aspects of our industry, and all the new and exciting trends to look forward to in 2022 and beyond.
Moderator:
Judith Chan, Executive Director, Media Banking Office, Coutts & Co
Panelists:
Jon Gosier, CEO and Founder, FilmHedge
Jeffrey Greenstein, President, Millennium Media
Lee Broda, Founder, LB Entertainment
Nate Bolotin, Partner, XYZ films
Patrick Rizzotti, Producer and Founder, Blue Fox Financing
