Brian J. Murphy

Executive Producer
Entertainment Attorney

Los Angeles, California

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May 2015

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About Brian

For over 25 years, Brian J. Murphy has advised clients about the business, financial and creative aspects of the entertainment industry in Southern California and around the world. Contact Brian in Los Angeles to learn how you can benefit from his legal advice and entertainment business experience.

Comprehensive Client Service For The Entertainment Industry

We handle all legal matters related to the entertainment industry from the creation and acquisition of literary material and its development through financing, production, brand integration, licensing and distribution, including the exploitation of re-purposed content and other transmedia opportunities. Examples of our work include:

• Entertainment finance through co-productions, joint ventures and private investment
• Motion picture production (i.e., live-action, animation, CGI, 2D and 3D), licensing and distribution for all existing and new applications and distribution platforms (i.e., theatrical, television, Internet, wireless, telephony, etc.)
• Revenue creation through Internet and new media applications and distribution platforms, and other transmedia opportunities
• International motion picture co-productions/tax credits/rebates
• Government production subsidies and tax breaks in North America, Europe, Asia, the Pacific Rim and other foreign countries active in motion picture production
• Protecting rights to intellectual property and content in original and new media applications, including repurposed content and transmedia projects
• Representing and advising creative and technical talent: actors, directors, writers, producers, cinematographers, editors, composers, graphic artists, designers and other industry professionals
• Business transactions for entertainment and media celebrities, and social media influencers in negotiating product endorsements, corporate sponsorships and new media opportunities
• Contracts and agreements in all facets of the entertainment industry

Our clients include animation and live-action motion picture studios, producers, filmmakers, directors, actors, writers, cinematographers, editors, composers, animators, entertainment software designers/developers, talent agents and managers, as well as corporate professionals and companies involved with the development, production, financing, licensing or distribution of motion pictures through all existing and new applications and distribution platforms.

All clients of the firm can expect personalized and resourceful service that reflects our commitment to your success.

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Spider vs Fly (2020)
Television by DeZerlin Media Legal Representative The endless wild chase of Roadrunner and the kinetic comic mayhem of Tom and Jerry meet catastrophic chaos physics with a mad scientist twist... It's one of the classic life-or-death struggles of all time - the devious spider in his never-ending pursuit of the crafty fly. Wordless stories and non-stop action tell the outrageous battles for supremacy and survival. But it's so much more than simple webs and wings, because this spider and this fly just happen to inhabit the super secret laboratory of a mad scientist bent on world domination. And with unlimited access to the equipment and gadgets and gizmos and devices, absolutely anything is possible...
Brightheart (2020)
Film by Its Cartoon Animation Studio Legal Representative
Hawkins & Silver (2018)
Film by DeZerlin Media Legal Representative Extraordinary fantasy adventure retelling of the classic Treasure Island story, set in an amazing steampunk world where animals live and work alongside humans, and absolutely anything is possible. Pirates and plunder, virtue and honor, high adventure and looming danger - and a young boy growing up in an uncertain world, faced with the decision of who he really wants to be. What happens when the idealistic dream of adventure loving Jim Hawkins collides with the opportunistic reality of the charismatic scoundrel Long John Silver? Written by marc r. ford
Watch the Skies (2016)
Film by DeZerlin Media Legal Representative On a thrilling chase around the earth, an alien castaway and the earth kids who rescue him discover that life, love, and adventure are the same throughout the galaxy.
Crazy (2008)
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