Our Advisors

Regional and creative counsel across markets and cultures.

David Baxter
01

David Baxter

Producer · Larger than Life Entertainment · Content Republic

David is the founder of Larger than Life Entertainment and Chief Creative Officer of Content Republic. He most recently served for 9 years as VP of Development at Legion M, the groundbreaking fan-owned entertainment company.

David is an award-winning WGA writer. He earned his master's from UCLA's Producer's Program. As a producer, his credits include films with Nicolas Cage, William Shatner, Joe Manganiello, Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris, Minnie Driver, and Simon Pegg.

IMDb ↗
Christopher Petzel
02

Christopher Petzel

Producer · Content Republic

Christopher is the Chairman of Content Republic and founder and Managing Director of Broadside Capital. He has worked on the financing of several hundred million dollars of entertainment assets. As a producer, his credits include films with Nicolas Cage, Jason Statham, Jet Li and Sylvester Stallone.

As an investment banker, his clients have included The Walt Disney Co. and DreamWorks. He has extensive background in IP valuation and has managed writers and international rights buyers. He is a Registered Representative of Finalis Securities.

IMDb ↗
Omar Jamal El Din
03

Omar Jamal El Din

Middle East Consultant · Writer · Producer

Omar Jamal El Din is an Egyptian writer and producer with over 20 years of experience in feature films, television, documentaries, and international co-productions. He began his career at 18 as a screenwriter with the feature Leisure Times (Netflix) before establishing himself as a producer across the Middle East and North Africa.

His credits include Sea of the Stars, the History Channel documentary series Chasing Mummies (2010), and the Moroccan features Razzia (2017) and Cry for the Soul (2018). He has also produced commercial campaigns for global brands including Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, Etisalat, Ariel, Cheetos, and Bank of Alexandria.

From 2021 to 2024, Omar developed several original television projects. His work has earned the Egyptian National Award for Best Screenplay, with films screened at international festivals including the Montreal World Film Festival and recognised with the Audience Award at the Carthage Film Festival.