2015 Spec Script Sales Analysis: Agents & Managers

We continue with our analysis of spec script deals in 2015. Today: Agents and Managers.

Note: A majority of projects were repped by both an agency and a manager / management company, so the total numbers of reps listed will be significantly higher than the number of scripts sold.

First the agencies. The numbers in parentheses mark 2014 totals.

Agencies

CAA — 9 (10)
UTA — 8 (4)
WME — 8 (14)
Paradigm — 7 (9)
Gersh — 5 (3)
APA — 4 (2)
ICM Partners — 3 (3)
Verve — 2 (1)
Original Artists — 1 (1)
The Agency — 1 (0)

Management

Grandview — 4 (N/A)
The Gotham Group — 4 (N/A)
Management 360–4 (N/A)
Benderspink — 3 (6)
Circle of Confusion — 3 (5)
Industry Entertainment — 3 (3)
Anonymous Content — 2 (1)
Energy Entertainment — 2 (7)
Jonathan Hung — 2 (N/A)
Kaplan/Perrone Entertainment — 2 (2)
Madhouse Entertainment — 2 (2)
Parallax Talent Management — 2 (1)
3 Arts Entertainment — 1 (1)
Alan Gasmer — 1 (N/A)
Apostle Entertainment — 1 (1)
Brillstein Entertainment Partners — 1 (N/A)
Deb Klein — 1 (N/A)
John Zaozirny — 1 (N/A)
Kersey Management — 1 (N/A)
Management SGC — 1 (N/A)
Media Talent Group — 1 (N/A)
Mindframe Films & Management — 1 (N/A)
Principal Entertainment — 1 (N/A)
Principato-Young Entertainment — 1 (N/A)
Thruline Entertainment — 1 (1)

You should familiarize yourself with these players, study the type of projects they sell. This can help when targeting inquiries for management representation.

Tomorrow: The big money spec script sales of 2015.