Lars Sylvest
- Producer
Having graduated with an MBA and Master's Degree of Law at the University of Copenhagen and an MFA from the American Film Institute in Los Angeles, Lars Sylvest co-formed Brass Hat Films which invested in motion pictures distributed by Disney, 20th Fox, Sony, MGM, Lionsgate and DreamWorks.
In 2005 he financed and co-formed Hyde Park International with Ashok Amritraj. To date, the company has sold and co-financed over 35 motion pictures, incl. Premonition (Sandra Bullock), Ghost Rider 2 (Nicolas Cage), Blue Valentine (Ryan Gosling) and Death Sentence (James Wan).
Parallel to his other activities, Sylvest launched Senator Global Productions with Senator/Wild Bunch in 2012. The partnership resulted in projects such as The Danish Girl.
In 2017, Sylvest formed Black Magic Partners with Thorsten Schumacher and Rocket Science Industries. Sylvest is furthermore a shareholder in Thank You Ventures which operates entities such as Girls Are Awesome in cooperation with Adidas, the award-winning Copenhagen Distillery and renewable energy company Green Fuel.
In 2005 he financed and co-formed Hyde Park International with Ashok Amritraj. To date, the company has sold and co-financed over 35 motion pictures, incl. Premonition (Sandra Bullock), Ghost Rider 2 (Nicolas Cage), Blue Valentine (Ryan Gosling) and Death Sentence (James Wan).
Parallel to his other activities, Sylvest launched Senator Global Productions with Senator/Wild Bunch in 2012. The partnership resulted in projects such as The Danish Girl.
In 2017, Sylvest formed Black Magic Partners with Thorsten Schumacher and Rocket Science Industries. Sylvest is furthermore a shareholder in Thank You Ventures which operates entities such as Girls Are Awesome in cooperation with Adidas, the award-winning Copenhagen Distillery and renewable energy company Green Fuel.
