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Matt Ilczuk aka ”Methodical Matt” is the Co-founder of Entertainment Lab. In 2019, he opened a New York branch for Entertainment Lab. From 2004 to 2008 Matt was in charge of sales/marketing and bookkeeping at MGE, Inc. - international film distribution company, Santa Cruz, California.
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Entertainment Lab was formed by Matt Ilczuk and Sean Dubravac in 2011 in Hollywood, CA (approved by SAG-AFTRA).
- When Does A Writer Need Representation?
- Where Do You Typically Source New Writer Clients?
- What Is Your Breakdown of Emerging/Working Writers in Your Roster?
- What Does Your Ideal Writer-Manager Relationship Look like?
- How Much Time to You Typically Dedicate to Each Writing Client?
- Where Do You See The Most Opportunities For Writers Right Now?
The moment a writer has written their first TV or film script and that script is in its very best and final draft is the time to look for representation. Unless you are a starname talent, do not approach reps if you only have an unfinished or first draft of the script. Of course scripts for shorts are fine too, but I don’t think that reps can do mu...
We receive quite a few referrals from our current actor, writer and director clients, casting directors, producers, and screenwriting contests. I did sign a few actors from blind submissions to our emails too.
At the moment, just to mention a few, we have Michael Jann and Michele Jourdan who came out with their animation project (with Jay Leno, Meghan Trainor, Sterling K. Brown, Tom Green, Dr. Phil), Adam Levy who just sold his TV pilot to a major studio (cannot reveal details yet), Stephen Vagg who is a head writer on a couple of Australian TV shows who...
I think that hard work and mutual respect are crucial. As long as we have those two, things should work just fine. We try to be very transparent with out clients and keep things moving.
It is very hard to say how much time I devote to each writing client since not all clients demand the same number of hours. Writers’ careers change and I just don’t think in terms of hours. I guess I could say that I spend most of my time on packaging and pitching projects. I let my writers be more in charge of the creative part of the process.
TV is very strong now and I get most excited when pitching a cool TV script since the potential career catapult and payout are huge in this arena.
Matt Ilczuk is the co-founder of Entertainment Lab, a talent management and production company in Beverly Hills, CA. From 2004 to 2008 he was in charge of sales/marketing and bookkeeping at MGE, Inc. - international film distribution company, Santa Cruz, California.
May 23, 2022 · Matt Ilczuk, who heads the talent management company Entertainment Lab with cofounder Sean Dubravac, says, “We observe industry trends, learn which types of actors sell and which don’t, and ...
