Podcast
ABOUT THE PODCAST
ABOUT THE PODCAST
Sound and Screen Finance Podcast cuts through the noise to deliver actionable insights for high-net-worth investors and entertainment industry professionals. We decode the complex world of entertainment finance, offering exclusive interviews, market analysis, and investment strategies. Tune in to maximize your returns and minimize risk in the dynamic world of film, television, and music.
Sound and Screen Finance Podcast cuts through the noise to deliver actionable insights for high-net-worth investors and entertainment industry professionals. We decode the complex world of entertainment finance, offering exclusive interviews, market analysis, and investment strategies. Tune in to maximize your returns and minimize risk in the dynamic world of film, television, and music.
FIND US
FIND US
SEASON 1 GUESTS
SEASON 1 GUESTS
JOSEPH LANIUS, ESQ.
JOSEPH LANIUS, ESQ.
Founding partner at Convergence Media Law, Joseph Lanius, Esq., is a seasoned veteran with over a decade in the entertainment industry, and has been a driving force behind the success of more than 100 films on the big screen. Specializing in distribution, finance, and production legal affairs, he is not only an accomplished entertainment attorney but one of the busiest strategic business consultants for independent motion pictures, media, and technology content.
Founding partner at Convergence Media Law, Joseph Lanius, Esq., is a seasoned veteran with over a decade in the entertainment industry, and has been a driving force behind the success of more than 100 films on the big screen. Specializing in distribution, finance, and production legal affairs, he is not only an accomplished entertainment attorney but one of the busiest strategic business consultants for independent motion pictures, media, and technology content.
LUKAS KAISER
LUKAS KAISER
Lukas Kaiser is SVP of Content at Westbrook Entertainment Studios. Known for Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, WFH: Will From Home, & Comedy Central.
Lukas Kaiser is SVP of Content at Westbrook Entertainment Studios. Known for Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, WFH: Will From Home, & Comedy Central.
SPONSORS
SPONSORS
First Horizon Bank
First Horizon Bank
Music, Sports, and Entertainment Financial Solutions
Music, Sports, and Entertainment Financial Solutions
Dark Horse Risk
Dark Horse Risk
Insurance and Risk Management for the Entertainment Industry
Insurance and Risk Management for the Entertainment Industry
Bankable Consulting Inc
Bankable Consulting Inc
A boutique tax and legal consulting firm that specializes in the creative industries
A boutique tax and legal consulting firm that specializes in the creative industries
Macias, Gini and O'Connell
Macias, Gini and O'Connell
We are the CPA firm for 800+ athletes, actors, producers, musicians, and other influencers.
We are the CPA firm for 800+ athletes, actors, producers, musicians, and other influencers.
ABOUT THE HOST
ABOUT THE HOST
Aneesah Bray is a seasoned entertainment industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in management and strategy. Having started her career in Los Angeles, she honed her skills at the Hollywood Film Academy and Radio Broadcasting School, working alongside industry legends like Chris Lighty and Ice T. She has a proven track record of success, notably with Bone Crusher, whose career she propelled to Grammy nominations and major film placements. Aneesah's expertise extends to various facets of the industry, including tour management, label finance, and funding preparation for both musicians and filmmakers. She's passionate about empowering emerging talent and has founded Creative Collective Capital to educate and connect investors and creatives. Currently, she serves on multiple boards, including Georgia Production Partnership and Black Entertainment Economic Council, and has partnered with major financial institutions to support the industry. Aneesah's dedication to fostering growth, her extensive network, and her commitment to leaving a positive impact make her a true force in the entertainment world.
Aneesah Bray is a seasoned entertainment industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in management and strategy. Having started her career in Los Angeles, she honed her skills at the Hollywood Film Academy and Radio Broadcasting School, working alongside industry legends like Chris Lighty and Ice T. She has a proven track record of success, notably with Bone Crusher, whose career she propelled to Grammy nominations and major film placements. Aneesah's expertise extends to various facets of the industry, including tour management, label finance, and funding preparation for both musicians and filmmakers. She's passionate about empowering emerging talent and has founded Creative Collective Capital to educate and connect investors and creatives. Currently, she serves on multiple boards, including Georgia Production Partnership and Black Entertainment Economic Council, and has partnered with major financial institutions to support the industry. Aneesah's dedication to fostering growth, her extensive network, and her commitment to leaving a positive impact make her a true force in the entertainment world.
TOPICS
TOPICS
The Future of Film and Music Investment
The Future of Film and Music Investment
Diversification in Entertainment Investments
Diversification in Entertainment Investments
Impact Investing in Entertainment
Impact Investing in Entertainment
Global Entertainment Investment
Global Entertainment Investment
Tax Implications of Entertainment Investments
Tax Implications of Entertainment Investments
Risk Assessment in Entertainment Investments
Risk Assessment in Entertainment Investments
Legal and Financial Due Diligence
Legal and Financial Due Diligence
Valuation and Pricing in Entertainment Deals
Valuation and Pricing in Entertainment Deals
Negotiation Strategies for Entertainment Investments
Negotiation Strategies for Entertainment Investments
Exit Strategies for Entertainment Investments
Exit Strategies for Entertainment Investments
Investor Rights and Protections
Investor Rights and Protections
Evaluating investment opportunities in consolidating markets.
Evaluating investment opportunities in consolidating markets.
The Future of the Entertainment Industry: Trends and opportunities shaping the future.
The Future of the Entertainment Industry: Trends and opportunities shaping the future.