Modi Wiczyk Resources

Hollywood's Endangered Entrepreneurs

by Patrick Goldstein
March 11, 2008

If I were picking one team of young entrepreneurs to watch over the next few years, it would be Modi Wiczyk, 36, and Asif Satchu, 37. They are the duo behind Media Rights Capital

Show Tracker: What you're watching

by Richard Verrier
January 14, 2008

Guild signs interim pact with Media Rights Capital
The Writers Guild of America has signed an interim agreement with Media Rights Capital, a new independent film finance and production company

Media Rights Capital To Pour $250M into 8 Films From Top Directors

by Nancy Vialatte
September 05, 2007

The eight pics span the comedy, drama, family and horror genres, and MRC partners Modi Wiczyk and Asif Satchu are betting big that distributors will place a premium on high-quality fare to fill holes in their 2008 and 2009 slates.

Cameron Diaz to star in Richard Kelly's THE BOX

June 27, 2007

"The storyline has all the commerciality of 'The Ring,' but with Richard and Cameron, this film can rise to the level of 'Rosemary's Baby' and 'The Others,' " said Modi Wiczyk, the former Endeavor agent who founded and runs MRC with Asif Satchu.

Media Rights Capital Greenlights Production of The Box

June 28, 2007

"The storyline has all the commerciality of THE RING, but with Richard and Cameron, this film can rise to the level of ROSEMARY'S BABY and THE OTHERS," said Media Rights Capital's co-CEO and co-Founder Modi Wiczyk..."Richard Kelly's unique voice and vision, combined with a commercially-oriented PG-13 script, cannot help but result in an extraordinary film," said Asif Satchu, also co-founder and co-CEO of Media Rights Capital.

Tilting Hollywood's Balance of Power to Talent Agency Clients

by Michael Cieply
March 19, 2007

By late 2003, a young agent, Mordecai Wiczyk, joined with a Harvard Business School classmate, Asif Satchu, to do just that by creating Media Rights Capital.

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 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 Media Rights Capital treats talent as they do their business partners
Similar article published at multichannel referencing Asif Satchu and Modi Wiczyk's comments regarding the agreement reached between Media Rights Capital and the WGA. Media Rights Capital and the WGA forge "a new alliance between writers, producers, and financiers in the production of feature films, television shows, and digital programs."
Similar article published at worldscreen about the The Writers Guild of America (WGA) striking a deal with Media Rights Capital (MRC), including commentary from Asif Satchu and Modi Wiczyk
View press releases and news articles with mentions of Modi Wiczyk at MRC (Media Rights Capital)
Profile and industry information can be found for Modi Wiczyk at IMBD.
View profile information for Modi Wiczyk in the movies section of the New York Times.