The Movie Machine is a one-stop full-service literary management organization and motion picture production company, delivering a full array of development, sales, marketing and promotion, producing, licensing, and merchandising services for writers and artists. Hollywood needs talent and we’re very experienced in all facets of the entertainment industry.

· Specialized Production Company With the Sheinberg Legacy
· Member of the Academy of Arts and Science
· Deep and Wide Influence within The Hollywood Infrastructure
· Hub For Proprietary Hollywood Competitive Information
· State Of The Art Technology Systems & Executive Team
· Executive Production Team Lead By Jon Sheinberg

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Jon Sheinberg · Founder and Managing Director

Jonathan Sheinberg is an American film producer. His many jobs in Hollywood include positions with Columbia Pictures, 20th Century Fox Studios, Orion Pictures and Warner Brothers. He also served as Executive Vice president of The William Morris Talent Agency. He was involved in many feature films including Platoon, Hoosiers, Robocop, Silence of the Lambs, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Colors, and produced the following films: Innocent Blood, Passenger 57, Hard to Kill, For Richer or Poorer, Flipper, That Old Feeling, A Simple Wish, McHale¹s Navy, The Pest, Playing Mona Lisa, A Fate Totally Worse Than Death, Made in Brooklyn and The Devil's Tomb. He currently co-runs the production company THE BUBBLE FACTORY that he formed with his father, Sid Sheinberg (founder and former President of Universal Pictures), and operates his own movie production & consulting firm, THE MACHINE. The family¹s history in the business of Hollywood is unparalleled and is universally respected across the industry. Jon is also an active environmentalist who sits on the Board of Directors of the Environmental Media Association (EMA) and is the environmental director for The San Jacinto Mountain Park Authority.


Brian Aspinwall · Development Executive

Brian Aspinwall has worked for a number of independent film and television production companies as a producer, development executive, and has acted as a sales representative for various films & TV projects, including negotiating domestic and foreign distribution deals for theatrical releases, direct to DVD, and Video on Demand. Mr. Aspinwall is an advocate of living green and believes that through television, film and music, the entertainment community has the power to influence the environmental awareness of millions of people. Mr. Aspinwall has also been instrumental in increasing public awareness for a number of important Green Technology Companies and Non-Profit organizations that inspire him, and he also plays in a local rock band called Checkpoint Charlie in Los Angeles.

 


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We are looking for Screenplays, Manuscripts, Plays Unfinished Movies or Finished Movies looking for domestic and or foreign distribution. We are also seeking unpublished writers who are hoping for that break-through opportunity and authors who have already had work published but feel that representation by a literary management firm will enhance the chances of their latest project being accepted and secure them better terms on their behalf. Working with us you can receive:

· Understand the crucial submission process
· Develop extensive relationships with producers and studio executives
· Understand which producers or studio executives likes Comedies, Book Adaptations, Action, or Drama projects
· Securing the appropriate buyer for new material
· Reach the appropriate Agents