Kami Naghdi

Film Industry Role: Lawyer/ Producer

Nationality: British

Major Works: Match Point (2005) and Ophelia (2018)

Kami has been listed in the legal directories for his expertise in both Media and Entertainment, and in the Media Finance as top-tier ranked. He has been described as Knowledgeable, thorough and fast.

Kami's practice focuses on development, finance, production, exploitation and acquisition of audiovisual content across all media platforms. His clients include leading film-makers, brands, financiers, content creators, production companies, sales agents, distributors and agencies.

Across 2005-2011 he moved into the film industry itself to work in film finance, production and distribution.

He has produced nine international feature films with leading filmmakers including legendary directors Werner Herzog and Bille August and leading cast such as Christian Bale, Tom Wilkinson, Steve Buscemi, Stellan Skarsgard, Amanda Seyfried, Vera Farmiga and Michelle Williams.

He has recently executive produced two documentaries. His films have launched at Sundance, DocFest, Berlin International Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival and have been distributed by Warner Bros, Paramount, Pathe, Twentieth Century Fox, MGM, Universal Pictures, Buena Vista, Sony Pictures, Image Entertainment, Vertigo, Entertainment One, Optimum Releasing (now StudioCanal), Magnolia and IFC.

As a lawyer, his experience in the film industry is unrivalled.

Kami heads the film & television practice at Clintons, a tier-one media and entertainment law firm in London.

 

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