MRC (Media Rights Capital) – Online News Updates
MRC is a leading independent film, television and digital studio. The company specializes in the creation of premium content, custom building distribution for each of its projects and partnering directly with leading creative talent. 2008 film projects include "Shorts," written and directed by Robert Rodriguez; "This Side of the Truth," co-written, directed by, and starring Ricky Gervais; "The Box," written and directed by Richard Kelly and starring Cameron Diaz; "Linha de Passe," written and directed by Walter Salles; "Foxcatcher," written and directed by Bennett Miller; "Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho" and new films by Sacha Baron Cohen and Todd Field.
MRC (Media Rights Capital) was founded in 2004:
Modi Wiczyk, Co-CEO
Asif Satchu, Co-CEO
Dan Goodman, President, MRC Digital
Marni Wieshofer, Senior VP Corporate Development and Mergers & Acquisitions
Keith Samples, President, Television
MRC (Media Rights Capital) has offices in Los Angeles and New York.
MRC (Media Rights Capital) Additional Updates:
- According to Digital Media Wire, "Google this week announced a deal with film financiers Media Rights Capital ("Babel," "Sleuth"), to produce original Web content that will be distributed as free, ad-supported streams through Google's AdSense network."
- Speeple News reports the MRC (Media Rights Capital) and Google AdSense Venture.
- ABC Money online, located in England, published the announcement of MRC's (Media Rights Capital) new investor, WPP.
- MRC (Media Rights Capital) announced to finance the production of the Cameron Diaz film, "The Box".
- Disney actress, Raven-Symone, joins efforts with MRC (Media Rights Capital) to work on a content distribution project.
- Keith Samples, former CEO and founder of Rysher Entertainment, joins MRC (Media Rights Capital) to oversee MRC’s television financing projects.
- MRC (Media Rights Capital) strikes a deal with WGA to form a pay structure for creators’ work on the internet. According to Forbes, MRC (Media Rights Capital)’s deal "is bound to have studios reconsidering their strategies. This could be the deal that bridges the gap between the two sides...".
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