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FeaturesWhy ‘don’t fear drama’ is the mantra for independent film financier Desmar
The Los Angeles, Singapore and London-based company is committed to championing auteur-driven projects in the sub-$10m bracket
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FeaturesAsia’s film funding landscape sees post-Covid evolution
Film funds, debt and hybrid models complement soft money flows and co-productions in the region.
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FeaturesWho are the key private equity players backing film productions in Europe?
Europe is a haven for films looking for soft money, but has very few private investors prepared to put in equity.
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NewsYutaro Seki’s ‘My Son’ wins Imagica Group financing prize backed by Kei Ishikawa
The award includes up to $440,000 (¥70m) in investment.
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NewsAnonymous Content pledges to double number of European productions
EXCLUSIVE: “We want to be in the international market with greater intensity,” says president and CEO Darren Walker.
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FeaturesLA-based Northern Lights hit Cannes to talk up Nordic IP slate
EXCLUSIVE: “The Scandinavian system has created giants and we’re standing on the shoulders of those giants.”
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Features“My risk-aversity has contributed to my longevity,” says Clay Epstein of 10 years of Film Mode
EXCLUSIVE: LA veteran in Cannes launching sales on Scott Adkins thriller ’Deadlocked’, psychosexual thriller Replacer.
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NewsDelroy Lindo lines up feature directorial debut with Jamaica-set ‘Jabari’s People’
EXCLUSIVE: Producer Rob Maylor in Cannes meeting potential financiers, distributors.
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FeaturesKey US producer-equity players talk priorities, challenges and opportunities
“Indie film investors understand the risks. Sometimes it’s the risks that are the opportunity.”
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FeaturesHow successful has Cannes Marché’s Investors Circle been since its 2023 launch?
Now in its fourth edition, Cannes Marché’s Investors Circle aims to bridge the gap between private equity players and independent auteur projects.
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FeaturesTheatre impresario John Gore on his £100m bet on the UK film industry
In the space of 15 months, John Gore Studios has financed six films and acquired a slew of UK companies.
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FeaturesUS buyers remain conservative ahead of Cannes, but some see “opportunities for risk-taking”
American sellers cite Germany, the UK, the Nordics and Italy as among the more active buyers.
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NewsAlex Walton to launch new outfit as WME Independent moves out of international sales
WMEI will focus on domestic sales under Deborah MacIntosh. Walton will attend Cannes.
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NewsParamount Q1 beats estimates; streaming, studios drive profits
‘Scream 7’ is theatrical highlight
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NewsDocumentary projects lead Thailand’s Purin Film Fund spring 2026 selection
Two fiction projects to also receive a share of $160,000.
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NewsHow long will regulators probe Paramount WBD merger, and what remedies might they ask for?
Deal is likely to be investigated by competition authorities in the US, UK and Europe.
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NewsParamount SEC filing confirms Middle Eastern investors
Stock climbs as Wall Street reacts positively.
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NewsMagnus von Horn, Carine Tardieu and Juho Kuosmanen to pitch projects at 2026 Cannes’ Investors Circle
Eight projects selected for Marche du Film’s financing event.
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NewsAllegro Finance’s UK film & TV debt lending platform receives £2m facility
Allegro Finance launched film and TV credit facility with $500m last week.