Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant (Originally Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant, Marvel at a glance: The Consultant in Spain) is the first in a series of short films that develop within the Marvel movie universe. It was published on September 13, 2011 as an unpublished content of Thor's DVD/BD (2011). It was produced by Marvel Studios in collaboration with Ebeling Group and directed by Director Leythum, even though he later directed the sequel "Marvel One-Shot: Something fun happened on the way to Thor's hammer." The script was written by Eric Pearson and Jack Kirby, while the soundtrack was directed by Howard Drossin, Paul Oakenfold and Hector Ruiz Quintanar, the photograph by David Myrick, and the special effects M3 Crative. The cast was starred by Clark Gregg as Agent Coulson, Maximiliano Hernández as Agent Sitwell, Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark, and William Hurt as General Ross. It was distributed by Paramount Pictures in the United States and Japan by Paramount Japan.