Kenneth T. Deutsch

Mr. Deutsch's recent experience includes representing:

• New Republic Pictures in its multi-picture film slate financing deal with Paramount Pictures, providing co-financing for, amongst others, Top Gun: Maverick and various Mission Impossible and Transformers franchise pictures
• A24 Films in its US$225 million equity private placement, and various film output deals and joint ventures
• Jon Favreau and his various corporate entities across entertainment projects, real estate, employment, trademark management, and other practice areas
• Content Partners in various film library and other asset acquisitions
• Stampede Entertainment in various joint ventures, including HappyNest, a joint venture with United Talent Agency, and Specific House, a joint venture with children’s author Mo Willems 
• Charles King’s Macro Media in forming M88, its talent management business venture, and the structuring of its equity film fund and co-financing arrangements for various motion pictures
• City Hill Arts, a film production company, in its structured equity film fund and single-picture equity financings
• Dans Le Cinema, a private equity investor, as the anchor equity financier in Rob Reiner’s relaunched Castle Rock Entertainment
• Katz Group, an entertainment/sports equity investor, in its oversight and management of its investment in Silver Pictures
• Deviation Games, a video game company run by Call of Duty creator Dave Anthony, in its game development / publishing deal with Sony Playstation 
• Leviathan Productions, a film production company, in its formation and equity capitalization
• Keshet Studios in its debt financing for an episodic series produced for AppleTV+
• Hammerstone Studios in its equity investment in a video game company
• Sierra Pictures, a film sales and production company, in its sale to Entertainment One
• Netflix on its acquisition of Millarworld Limited, the comic book publisher behind Kick-Ass, Kingsman and Wanted, in Netflix’s first strategic acquisition
• MGM in structuring its multi-year joint venture with Annapurna Pictures for the domestic distribution of MGM films
• Open Road Films in its sale to Tang Media Partners
• Brad Weston in the formation and capitalization of Makeready, a content production company with backing from Entertainment One and worldwide distribution by Universal Pictures
• Directors Joe and Anthony Russo (Captain America, Avengers: Infinity War) in their partnership with China's Huayi Brothers Media Corp. to form film and content company, AGBO
• Verizon Corporate Services Group in connection with its acquisition of equity stakes in AwesomenessTV and Complex Media
• Bank of America in providing revolving, secured senior debt facilities to RatPac Film Fund and WWE Studios*
• Univision Communications in the formation and capitalization of the El Rey and Fusion television networks and in the financing and distribution arrangements for the television series From Dusk Till Dawn*
• Participant Media in connection with the structuring, formation, and maintenance of its US$250 million leveraged film fund with ImageNation Abu Dhabi*
• Spyglass Entertainment in connection with the restructuring of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer*
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the structuring and negotiation of its US$400 million leveraged financing of United Artists Entertainment*

*Matter handled prior to joining the firm