All Finance articles – Page 49
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NewsTWC set for $1bn TV division sale to ITV
ITV is in talks to acquire the television division of The Weinstein Company for up to $950m, according to reports.
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NewsAll3Media acquires Sam Mendes' Neal Street
All3Media has acquired Call The Midwife and Penny Dreadful producer Neal Street Productions.
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NewsPinewood to raise $44m for studio expansion plans
The Pinewood Group is to raise $44.3m (£30m) to part-fund the expansion of its Buckinghamshire site in the UK.
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NewsWriters, directors gain share of BFI ‘Locked Box’ recoupment
‘Locked Box’ scheme has previously been tapped into by UK producers.
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NewsVerve to handle international sales
The talent and literary agency has brought on Amy Beecroft to run its new global business development division Verve Ventures in what is likely to become a talking point in Cannes and beyond.
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NewsFrench film investment drops to 13-year low
New CNC figures confirm 2014 was a tough year for the French film production sector.
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NewsCodeblack launches USC fund
Lionsgate label Codeblack Films has established a student support fund and screenwriting contest at USC’s film school.
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News'Super Troopers 2' starts Indiegogo campaign
In under 24 hours, $1.5m has already been raised towards their minimum $2m target.
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NewsNew Mexico increases tax incentives
Newly passed legislation makes it easier for feature film productions to qualfy for the 30% labour credit.
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NewsUK boosts film, TV incentives in pre-election budget
The UK government has announced it is to increase the rate of film tax relief to 25% for all qualifying expenditure, as part of its annual budget statement.
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NewsPeter Greenaway's 'Walking To Paris' among Eurimages awardees
New film from Pascal Chaumeil, director of A Long Way Down, secures biggest support of more than $500,000; next film in the Department Q series also receives support.
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NewsFilm London invests $150,000 in new artist commissions
New works from Beatrice Gibson, Sarah Turner and Larissa Sansour greenlit.
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NewsLionsgate, Hunan seal financing pact
Pact covers titles such as Now You See Me 2 and Age of Adaline [pictured].
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NewsSimon West's 'Salty' sets UK crowdfunding record
Con Air director’s film has banked £1.8m ($2.7m), according to the production.
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NewsLionsgate secures $375m from Hunan TV
Provincial broadcaster will be funding 25% of Lionsgate’s $1.5bn film and TV production slate, excluding The Hunger Games and Divergent franchises.
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NewsDennis Hopper’s final film seeks closure through Kickstarter
Producers of the last film to feature Hollywood icon Dennis Hopper are turning to Kickstarter to complete the film.
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NewsIM Global boards The Autopsy Of Jane Doe
Andre Øvredal of Trollhunter fame will make his English-language directorial debut on the supernatural thriller starring Emile Hirsch and Brian Cox.
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NewsBondi Hipsters among Screen Australia awardees
Funding for three distribution projects, animation company Bogan and several creators of the very-popular-online Bondi Hipsters brand are among the recipients of US$2.73m ($3.5m) from Screen Australia.
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NewsFilm London names short film fund winners
More than 20 filmmaking teams recieve London Calling and London Calling Plus commissions.