Finance news archive
The Documentary Company on board for Green Prince
The Documentary Company, launched by Sheryl Crown and Maggie Monteith last year to back feature docs with EIS funding, is expanding its slate.
Phanta launches new Dutch finance scheme
In Cannes, Dutch producer Petra Goedings from Phanta Vision has revealed further details of a groundbreaking film financing scheme in the Netherlands.
CNC reveals details of new World Cinema Fund
The new €6m subsidy is run jointly by the CNC, cultural body the Institut Français, the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs.
Topkapi, Waterland selected for Hubert Bals Fund Plus
Both Dutch production outfits will now receive grants of 50,000 Euros.
Garance Capital to launch second fund
French film investment group Garance Capital is planning to launch a new €5-€10m institution-backed fund to compliment its existing fund aimed at individual investors.
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Italian regions boost support of foreign production
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Romeo team could work with Swarovski again
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UK/US financiers launch $150m equity fund
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Millennium, West Coast announce $100m fund
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Abu Dhabi launches 30% production rebate
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Bona Film Group boosts credit facility to $80m
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uMedia wages sci-fi War
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Silver Reel lines up busy financing slate including Grace of Monaco
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Exclusive Media, Cross Creek unveil major partnership
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Cargo to handle sales on Hemingway & Fuentes
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Media Content Capital takes stake in QED International
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Beresford, Leigh among Screen Australia recipients
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CEG launches fund, earmarks three projects
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Visual effects company Cinesite sold to Endless LLP
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Slated backs The Seagull, Polanski doc follow-up
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Singapore launches grant for new talent
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Creative Europe comes in for criticism at public hearing in Brussels
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Spain's ICAA opens new credit lines for production
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Calls for minimum budget for each of Creative Europe's strands
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Spanish film summit calls for festival revamps; patronage law
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Formosa plans thrillers, film noir via its first Seed EIS development slate
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Creative England's Film Culture Fund open for applications
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Spanish government dramatically cuts budget for film fund
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Lithuanian parliament sets May 8 tax incentive vote
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IDFA's Jan Vrijman Fund backs 20 projects with €212,000
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Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke in talks to direct British gangster movie Diamond
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UK Budget 2012: EIS cap raised to £5m instead of predicted £10m; high-end TV, animation, games to get tax relief
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Malaysia to introduce 30% production rebate
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EU's MEDIA Mundus backs 35 projects with €5m
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Screen Australia’s letters of interest to be more useful as a financing tool
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Russian National Film Fund calls for success-based funding reform
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Target Entertainment goes into administration
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Haslam and Grumbar's Embankment sells Princess Di film to 40 territories
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HAF/Fox unveil finalists for first Chinese development awards
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Lee Tamahori signs on for Corsan's Emperor
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Mediabiz expands debt financing
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Music publisher Atlantic Screen Group launches second fund for film, TV investment
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Harvest, Sun Redrock launch $800m fund to invest in Asian and Western companies and films
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FilmEngine to set up an Asia joint venture in Taiwan
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K5 strikes output and development deal with Knudsen and Van Hoy
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Swedish Film Institute backs new films from Andersson, Hallstrom, Odell
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Rotterdam panel explores crossover between art and film worlds for finance, exhbition
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K5 launches LA division with Kevin Frakes as CEO
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BFI Film Fund backs projects by Newell, Potter, McDonagh
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Greek box office down 7% in 2011; distributors try new measures during financial crisis
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AR Films, Media Talent Group launch $120m US fund
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UK industry welcomes Film Policy Review but cautions that words must be followed by action
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UK Film Policy Review encourages joint ventures; calls for more lucrative producer recoupment; suggests potential Sky investment legislation
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Cameron's comments draw dismay ahead of Film Policy Review; Mike Leigh has 'no comment'
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LipSync joins investors in Jordan's Byzantium
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HAF unveils record line-up of 32 projects
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Greenberg Fund backs new projects including Sarah Polley's Alias Grace
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Eurimages supports 18 features including new films from Mungiu, Kechiche
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Ingenious launches senior film fund
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BFI unveils new five-year plan including Lottery annual production funding boost to £28.2m
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Channel 4 earmarks extra £1m annually to develop comedy feature films
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Will Clarke launches new production/sales/finance company Altitude
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Film Finances sets up shop in Germany
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France launches long-awaited world cinema aid fund
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Lambert Media partners, William Johnson launch Demarest Films
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Screen Australia taps specialists for funding decisions
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Too little investment in British family features, says Sky Movies head
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17 projects selected for Sarajevo’s Cinelink
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Spain's ICAA confirms budget cut of 40%; tax break dealt a blow
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South Africa to expand TV tax credits
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Eros switches listing from London to New York
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MacLennan Affair, Two Graves among winners at HAF
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Screen Australia backs four new features including Curran's Tracks
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UK Budget 2012: UK film industry welcomes TV tax relief, but wants update on EIS approvals
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Canada’s Harold Greenberg Fund could be impacted by Astral Media takeover
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UK's DCMS receives 'half a dozen' responses to Creative Europe public consultation
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Penny Woolcock amongst Bertha Britdoc grantees
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Croatian Audiovisual Centre supports Grlic, Juric, Ogresta
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Animation UK steps up fight for tax credits
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Belgium film commission backs new projects from Hansel, Mariage, Garbarski
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Screen to host EIS seminar on March 12
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Hot Docs launches crowd-funding service
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MediaXchange plans pre-AFM finance conference
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Backup's draws Crowd for Heysel drama
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MGM secures $500m credit facility
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Netherlands Film Fund overhauls model in wake of funding cuts
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Ahmed's Fineline gets funding for development slate in South Africa
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Creative England distributes £465,972 in Film Culture Lottery Funding
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David Stead joins HanWay as finance director
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Swedish film budget to earmark funding for non-theatrical films
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European film funding reached peak in 2009
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Northern Film & Media launches pilot jobs fund
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New Sion Sono disaster drama Land Of Hope gets backing from UK's Third Window Films
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Hungary announces first wave of investments under Vajna's new Fund
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UPDATED Film Policy Review: Official responses from UK organisations
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Stuart Murdoch, Barry Mendel using Kickstarter to raise partial finance for God Help The Girl
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Mapplethorpe among Tribeca All Access grantees
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Icelandic government confirms new funding for film
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Serbian Parliament adopts Cinema Law including tax incentives
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10 film-makers selected for Tribeca documentary grants





