Architect

Architect is a UK-based international film sales and financing company founded in 2022/2023 by sales executives Calum Gray and Max Pirkis (formerly of Embankment Films) alongside Patrick Fischer and Richard Kondal of financier Creativity Capital. The company operates as a full-service financing partner for producers, incorporating international sales, cashflow provision, and gap finance. Architect is committed to curating commercial, talent-driven independent films for global audiences across all rights and windows, and has recently expanded into animation via a joint venture with Cantilever.