Karen Rizzo(II)
- Producer
- Executive
- Actor
Karen M. Rizzo is the Founder and Owner of Silver Lining Consultants, LTD ("Silver Lining") an exclusive financing and consulting firm for the Entertainment and Real Estate industries. Each project is accepted on an individual basis. She has worked in entertainment consulting for 27 + years, as well as owning and operating a Mortgage Brokerage firm which assists with financing options for all types of Real Estate and development in the USA and some locations abroad. The company headquarters is in New York for over 35 years.
"Silver Lining" merges a practical understanding of business and financing with the industry's continual need for solutions for creative film makers. This is the result of private requests from professionals in the industry, referrals and repeat clients in entertainment since 1996.
Karen has provided financing options and consultative services to many film projects over the years, as well as literary and theatre productions. Projects vary in size and distribution channels. Different distribution and funding channels are updated continuously. This is a confidential liaison firm for production companies, writers, and directors for funding, and can assist or direct clients to professional partners which will assist with the development to completion of a project. Due to the nature of the project selection process "Silver Lining" dedicates its time and resources selectively, and on an exclusive basis.
In addition to financing, consulting, and introducing investment partners, Karen is focused on the development of a project for its greatest profitability. Budget reviews, Distribution, Minimum Guarantee advances, Tax Credit funding etc. "Silver Lining's" affiliations prove positive that projects are steered in the right direction for completion and success. All projects are required to be monitored appropriately and continually. Partner relationships are key.
"Silver Lining" merges a practical understanding of business and financing with the industry's continual need for solutions for creative film makers. This is the result of private requests from professionals in the industry, referrals and repeat clients in entertainment since 1996.
Karen has provided financing options and consultative services to many film projects over the years, as well as literary and theatre productions. Projects vary in size and distribution channels. Different distribution and funding channels are updated continuously. This is a confidential liaison firm for production companies, writers, and directors for funding, and can assist or direct clients to professional partners which will assist with the development to completion of a project. Due to the nature of the project selection process "Silver Lining" dedicates its time and resources selectively, and on an exclusive basis.
In addition to financing, consulting, and introducing investment partners, Karen is focused on the development of a project for its greatest profitability. Budget reviews, Distribution, Minimum Guarantee advances, Tax Credit funding etc. "Silver Lining's" affiliations prove positive that projects are steered in the right direction for completion and success. All projects are required to be monitored appropriately and continually. Partner relationships are key.