Jack Saperstein

Jack provides production finance and business affairs consulting services for animated and live-action VFX content.  Jack helped secure $250+ million in production services and Canadian original content provincial and federal tax credits spanning 18+ seasons of television.  As Business Affairs Manager for NBCUniversal International subsidiary Lark Productions, Jack was responsible for managing all matters pertaining to business affairs, finance and legal affairs. Canadian content series include The Real Housewives of Toronto and Motive.  As Sr. Business Affairs Coordinator and Production Supervisor for Bardel Entertainment, Jack supported marketing, structuring and executing the cross-border acquisition of Bardel Entertainment by Rainbow S.p.A. Produced animated content for clients including Adult Swim, DreamWorks, Disney, Nickelodeon and Warner Bros. Production Supervisor on animated series Teen Titans Go! Coordinated development of Danny Antonucci’s unreleased series Snot Rocket for Teletoon.  Jack launched DefiEnt Digital Media in 2011. The web domain, initially intended as a vehicle for distributing original content, was acquired for promotion of artists affiliated with T.I.’s Atlanta-based Grand Hustle Records. Promoted and produced live events in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Denver. Co-produced music videos for indie electronic artists The White Panda and Minnesota Dubstep. Events/venues include The Key Club on Sunset, EDC Las Vegas, and Redrocks Amphitheater.  Jack completed a M.B.A. from University of Massachusetts, Amherst and a B.A. in Film Studies from University of Colorado, Boulder.  Jack is a J.D. candidate and dean’s scholarship recipient at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law.