Eleni Larchanidou is a trilingual Producer, Associate Producer, Executive Producer, Talent Manager, Fully Qualified German & International Lawyer with a US Masters degree in International Law (LLM), and an International Business and Development Consultant in the Film & Entertainment Industry.
Stohlgren is a novelist and screenwriter, with five novels and 80 screenplays. He’s thrilled to have Eleni represent him.
Eleni was born in Greece, and has lived on two continents and three countries — Greece, Germany, and the U.S. She is a resident of California, USA, and Thessaloniki, Greece, and holds dual American and Greek citizenship.
Her entertainment industry activities span several continents.
Eleni first became involved in entertainment in 2004 as a business consultant for producers seeking financing for their independent feature film projects. By 2014, Eleni was being asked by screenwriters and authors to help them find homes for their work. Producers and executive producers also needed her support in raising funds.
Eleni helps connect writers to production companies and television networks. She deals directly with talent agencies and talent managers to help package her clients’ work. Her clientele includes screenwriters, book authors, directors, composers, editors, actors and other filmmakers.
Her duties include fund raising and structuring financial plans through the use of foreign co-productions, equity financing, debt financing, production incentives, tax credits, subsidies, grants, gap financing, pre-sales in domestic and/or international territories, product placement financing, branding, sponsoring, soundtrack financing, among others.
Eleni also helps with the casting and crewing of her clients’ projects.