Maria Ishak, the head of longtime international television who recently worked at Asacha Media Group, launched Mischief International, a company specializing in the development of intellectual property, talent conservation and financing.
With offices in Paris and London, the banner will also manage strategic packaging, international co -financing and marketing.
The inaugural slate of Mischief includes a feature film documentary with films in the public square made by
David France, the producer nominated with an Oscars of “how to survive a plague”; A Finnish drama written by Camilla Ahlgren, the acclaimed screenwriter of “Millenium”; A functionality documentary with award -winning storyfilms from All3media; And a French-English drama co-produced with indefinite films based by Fremantle and indefinite films based in the United Kingdom.
“The mischief focuses on supporting daring ideas with a clear path to the market.
Commission of funding or tailor-made models, we are there to make shows, “said Ishak, who worked in the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe.” In the complex and disputed landscape today, the need for motivated strategic partnerships in a creative manner has never been greater. Mischief combines a vision first of history with practical expertise in the development, financing and production of content that resonates with the international public, “she continued.
Before founding the mischief, Ishak was head of international content and co -productions in Asacha
Group of Media, the company supported by Oaktree Capital which was acquired by Fremantle in 2023. During her stay, she played a key role in packaging titles like “Cicatri” and “Poe”, the TF1 show with Freddie Highmore; And she also helped navigate the Fremantle agreement for Asacha.
