MCT Entertainment Advisors LLC

MCT Entertainment Advisors LLC provides investment advisory services to privately offered pooled vehicles — Matador Film Partners and Matador Media Partners — and, through affiliate MCT Credit Solutions, to separately managed accounts focused on the entertainment sector. As of December 31, 2025, the firm reports approximately $154 million in regulatory assets under management, split between about $54 million in discretionary AUM and $100 million in non-discretionary AUM, and, like many peers, uses percentage-of-AUM fee arrangements.

The firm focuses on non-correlated alternative investments tied to premium entertainment content, pursuing co‑financing and revenue‑participation interests in theatrical feature films and direct domestic distribution via its affiliate Row K; Matador Film Partners typically targets production budgets in the $2.5 million to $10 million range and prefers completed films or completion guarantees. MCTCS’s separately managed account strategies emphasize asset‑backed lending to film, TV and music borrowers, with underwriting protocols described as comparable to regional and national lenders and loan structures ranging from production loans to large corporate credit facilities and royalty financings.

Distinctive aspects noted in the brochure include the parent company executives’ longstanding industry relationships spanning over 30 years and the firm’s combined approach of co‑financing, direct distribution and bespoke lending across both pooled funds and SMAs. The firm’s substantial majority of non‑discretionary AUM (roughly two‑thirds of reported AUM) and its stated intent to serve institutional investors (pension plans and other institutions that can include insurance companies) are characteristics that are less common among peers in this manager category.