Thomas Mai joins Pomeranz for Spectrum 2.0
Danish film expert Thomas Mai has joined forces with Sydney-based post-production house Spectrum Films to create Spectrum 2.0 specialising in digital production, finance and marketing initiatives.
Mai, an international film sales and marketing expert with 15 years sales experience, has worked with Lars Von Trier’s Zentropa and has sold hundreds of films globally but more recently has refined crowd funding models and online marketing consulting on two Australian productions, The Tunnel and Finnish/Germany/Australian co-production Iron Sky.
Spectrum’s Managing Director Josh Pomeranz said in a statement, “Our business has grown recently and this move to bring Thomas Mai to Australia is a perfect example of how we want to work with the industry to provide opportunities to work internationally and how we believe our business needs to develop.”
I worked with Thomas Mai years ago when he was selling films, a generally satisfying experience. then I hired him to build a database for a film to be released day and date in the USA. he talked of replicating the “Paranormal” marketing plan and getting 1 million fans. of course we had lowered expectations. when we [Edited under Mumbrella’s comment moderation policy] I won’t work with him again.