Modi Wiczyk

Modi Wiczyk is co-founder and co-CEO of Media Rights Capital, an independent media company involved in the creation of entertainment in film, television, and digital (web, mobile, broadband) channels.

Modi Wiczyk formed MRC with Asif Satchu in 2003. Asif Satchu is an entrepreneur who was also Modi Wiczyk's section-mate at Harvard Business School. Modi Wiczyk brought to Media Rights Capital a veteran career in Hollywood entertainment, including the experience of being a production head and talent agency partner. Modi Wiczyk graduated from Harvard Business School in 1999.

Modi Wiczyk is an accomplished entrepreneur in the business of media and entertainment: "Previously an executive at Summit Entertainment and a partner at Endeavor Agency, Mr. Wiczyk is at the forefront of the film financing revolution that both gives filmmakers more money and control, and allows for more unique films to be made. His company recently financed the Oscar-winning film Babel, and Bruno, Sacha Baron Cohen's follow-up to Borat.

Resources for Modi Wiczyk

Calendar of Events at Havardwood Salon Series features Modi Wiczyk, co-CEO of Media Rights Capital in "Financing Hollywood: The Evolving Rules of the Game.

Article in Variety about Media Rights Capital's agreement with Warner Brothers Pictures. According to the article, Modi Wiczyk, who runs MRC with Asif Satchu, and said that while each film's deal structure was different, WB proved to be the best match.

View an article in the Hollywood Reporter referencing Modi Wiczyk's comments on the addition of Marni Wieshofer to Media Rights Capital.

Excerpt from the Daylife in which Asif Satchu and Modi Wiczyk spearhead MRC’s effort to establish itself as a content creator by expanding into distribution channels for film, TV and digital media.

Asif Satchu and Modi Wiczyk quoted in news archive for the WGA in reference to the agreement reached between Media Rights Capital and the Writer's Guild during the writer's strike of 2007. Asif Satchu and Modi Wiczyk discuss how MRC treats talent as they do their business partners.