| Website | cw-us.com |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Birthdate | 4/5/66 |
| Harvard Law School, LLM | |
| Law and Legal |
Michael von Leheneck (Baron Michael Lechner von Leheneck) Investment Banker and Film Fund Owner in China is the Founder and President of Chinawood Film Group and Chairman of Chinawood Studios. He owns an important Film Fund in Hong Kong. Michael von Leheneck has two decades of experience in Investment Banking and as CEO of a family owned European Forbes 500 Media company.
Michael von Leheneck has a Doctor in Law degree from University of Salzburg and holds a Ph.D. in Law, a Ph.D. in Political Science, and a Ph.D. in Journalism. He studied Arts with Oscar Kokoschka at the Summer Academy in Salzburg. Michael is today himself an award winning photographer and artist with solo exhibitions all over the world. He speaks English, German, French and Italian fluently. Michael focuses on selected media and film investments, and specializes in financing Hollywood-produced movies.
Michael is the founder of the Michael von Leheneck Film Foundation that is in process of establishing international film schools and academies all over the world with a strong focus on emerging markets like China, India and Russia.
Michael von Leheneck’s Chinawood Studios are part of Chinawood Film Group, European-owned, as well US- managed production company having a joint venture with China Film Group, China’s Central Government largest film group dominant in China’s film market. China Film Group’s studio facilities in Beijing are the biggest film production facilities in the world. http://group.chinafilm.com/
Chinawood Film Group and Chinawood Studios are financing, packaging and producing together with China Film Group and its brand new Beijing Studios major, theatrical feature films with Hollywood’s A-List talent writers, directors, actors and producers with Hollywood’s know-how together backed by financing from China in packaging as well as distribution worldwide and in China - world’s 2nd largest film market as well the world’s fastest growing market with the number of screens that triples every year on target with China’s becoming the biggest box office by 2017 in charge of China’s entertainment market for a population of 1.3 Billion
Chinawood Film Capital manages its own FILM FUND in Hong Kong.
Michael von Leheneck’s professional background is an Investment Banker and Entertainment Lawyer. Edit
