“…It’s the mix of their international track record and an amazing network, the ‘know-how’ and the ’know-who’ in entertainment and digital … that’s what makes them so good at what they do!”
Strategy
Having pioneered in the crossover between traditional and digital media from the earliest days of VOD, Rights Stuff is uniquely positioned to assist in devising strategies in the ever evolving entertainment market. Services include:
- Content programming, planning
- Business models
- Business development, expansion
Acquisition
Rights Stuff is a ‘one-stop shop’ for programming, buying, rights negotiation and business affairs in traditional and digital entertainment. We help platforms find the right content and expedite pragmatic deals. Services include:
- Content Sourcing, Curation
- Deal Structuring, Negotiation
- Business Affairs, Contracting
Distribution
With our market intel on evolving platforms, we point rights holders to potential buyers outside their radar screen and help them balance traditional with digital opportunities to maximize revenues. Services include:
- Digital and ‘hybrid’’ distribution
- Target Lists, Content Packaging
- Agency-based ‘’Keep your IP’’
Development
We assist producers of new digital formats who are in the concept and development phase, by finding and brokering deals with alternative creative and funding partners. Services include:
- Target lists and ‘’Matchmaking’’
- Deal structures, deal making
- Social media, audience engagement
The above services apply to:
Formats: Film (Feature & Short), TV (Series, Movies), and New Digital Formats: Webisode, Shortform Episodic, CrossPlatform, VR/XR (Virtual Reality), footage (eg AI).
Platforms: Television, Film, Online, Mobile, IPTV, OTT ("Over The Top"), Telecom, Cable, Connected TV, Consumer Electronics, AI
Models: TV, Pay TV, and VOD: transactional (TVOD), subscription (SVOD), ad-supported (AVOD and FAST channels), download to own (DTO/EST), Premium VOD (PVOD), Catchup, Carriage, and AI system training licensing (with IP protections)
Clients: Producers, Distributors, Sales Agents, Aggregators (including AI); Telecom & Cable Operators; Start-Ups; Government Bodies, Industry Funds, Film and Innovation Institutes, Festivals and Media Financiers
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News & Events
Animation, VisualEffects and Digital Postproduction institute/ Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg/ Ludwigsburg, Germany, 3 February 2014
On 3 February, Rights Stuff founder Wendy Bernfeld gives a lecture/workshop to animation visual effects,digital post creatives, and producers at the Filmakademie Baden-... Read more »
NATPE/About Corporate Finance (ACF), Miami, USA, 27-29 Jan 2014
Wendy Bernfeld attends NATPE alongside ABOUT CORPORATE FINANCE, as Head of... Read more »
Erich Pommer Institut (EPI), Digital Strategies: Financing, Marketing and Distributing 2.0, Berlin, 4-8 Dec 2013
Friday, 6 Dec @ 9am: "Digital Distribution: How to maximize reach and revenues"
On 6 Dec, Rights Stuff MD Wendy Bernfeld speaks in Berlin at EPI's Digital... Read more »