About Us

World sales and production company THE MATCH FACTORY is dedicated in bringing the finest in arthouse cinema to the international market.

Company Profile

The Match Factory is a world sales and production company dedicated to bringing the finest in arthouse cinema to the international market. We are passionate about working with films of signature and vision from around the globe. The Match Factory has built strong relationships with acclaimed directors and producers, while working simultaneously to discover promising new filmmakers with a powerful original style. Since 2022, The Match Factory is part of MUBI.

We are proud to be representing films by praised filmmakers such as Maren Ade, Karim Aïnouz, Fatih Akin, Alice Rohrwacher, Thomas Arslan, Ritesh Batra, Marco Bellocchio, Laura Bispuri, Lukas Dhont, Sergey Dvortsevoy, Abel Ferrara, Michel Franco, Miguel Gomes, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Tatiana Huezo, Jim Jarmusch, Aki Kaurismäki, Amat Escalante, Samuel Maoz, Pietro Marcello, Lucrecia Martel, Sebastian Meise, Nanni Moretti, Kornél Mundruczó, Christian Petzold, Joshua Oppenheimer, Athina Rachel Tsangari, Kelly Reichardt, Carlos Reygadas, Gianfranco Rosi, Julian Rosefeldt, Felix van Groeningen, Wang Xiaoshuai, Apichatpong Weerasethakul to name a few.

Team

Michael Weber, Managing Director

Thania Dimitrakopoulou, Sales
Agathe Valentin, Sales
Ching-Lo Hsu, Sales
Cyrielle Jourdois, Sales
Sergi Steegmann, Distribution Manager
Marc van den Bosch-Mprah, Acquisitions
Claudia Solano, Acquisitions
Andra Rafoi, Acquisitions
Valentina Bronzini, Festivals
Laura Lutz, Festivals
Jenny Walendy, Legal & Business Affairs (Managing Director)
Ulrike Bojahr, Business Affairs
Verona Meier, Controlling & Legal
Veronika Schönherr, Legal & Business Affairs
Shiraz Mehra, Legal & Business Affairs
Carolina Jessula, Marketing & Communications
Philipp Gilly, Marketing & Communications
Claudio Corsetti, Marketing & Communications
Marilu Zouyene, Marketing & Communications
Hannah Borchard, Executive Assistant to Michael Weber
Pablo Ladera Otones, Special Projects
Oben Karasaka, Special Projects
Edgar Sherwood, Special Projects
Jenna Roberts, Delivery
Daniel Beltrán, Delivery
Zeinah Kamel, Delivery
Geneviève Frankott, Accounting
Nicoline Hermanns, Accounting
Reena Kumar, Accounting
Liliane-Espérance Mondonga, Accounting
Cily Ngai Sze Pang, Administrative Coordinator
Viola Fügen, Productions
Sebastian Fröhlich, Productions
Juan Galva, Productions
Boris Dillen, Productions
Zofia Sablinska, Productions
Begüm Bakirci, Productions
Maxime Pillip, Productions

THE MATCH FACTORY GmbH
Domstraße 60
50668 Cologne / Germany

info@matchfactory.de
www.the-match-factory.com