All Finance articles – Page 53

  • Troll: The Tale of a Tail
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    German funds foster links with Norway, Denmark

    9 September 2014

    Closer collaboration is being promoted by two German public film funds and opposite numbers in Norway and Denmark.

  • Springtime in a English Village (1944)
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    BFI unlocks $8m Digitisation Fund

    8 September 2014

    Funding will support the digitisation of 10,000 titles.

  • Markus Vogelbacher
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    Stampfer and Vogelbacher launch IFP

    7 September 2014

    IFP will advise international film and TV productions “in the areas of film financing and the provision of technical services with a special focus on Germany”.

  • Tom Quinn and Jason Janego
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    US experts head OMDC panel

    6 September 2014

    John Sloss of Cinetic Media, Jonathan Sehring from IFC Films and Jason Janego & Tom Quinn [pictured] from RADiUS among those on panel.

  • Shanghai
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    Chinese media hub sets incentives

    5 September 2014

    Any foreign companies setting up in the zone will see the local district company tax waived for the first two years upon incorporation and 50% of taxes payable in the third year.

  • Neighbourhood Cinema
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    BFI to invest £2m in Neighbourhood Cinema

    5 September 2014

    Initiative will see £2m of investment over four years to enable film fans across the UK to get more opportunities to see a range of films.

  • Peter Lam
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    Asian trio team for China-focused fund

    4 September 2014

    Hong Kong’s Media Asia, Korean talent management group SM Entertainment and Taiwan’s Kbro Media have established a fund for joint investment in film and TV production aimed at Chinese-speaking audiences.

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    California triples film, TV tax credits

    29 August 2014

    The California senate voted on Friday (August 29) to approve a measure that will ramp up the state’s $100m annual allocation to $330m over five years, starting next year.

  • Hollywod sign
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    Inside Pictures unveils LA participants

    27 August 2014

    EXCLUSIVE: The European film industry business training programme has selected its 16 producers and executives for the week-long sessions with senior industry professionals in Los Angeles from September 15-19.

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    Miramax secures $250m re-finance

    21 August 2014

    Chairman Thomas J Barrack Jr said the movie reflected “stability and maturity” as top brass seek to grow the development and production business.

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    Bill Lee in Millennium buy-out

    19 August 2014

    The management team of Millennium Entertainment, led by CEO Bill Lee, and private investment firm Virgo Investment Group have partnered to acquire the Millennium Entertainment library and distribution platform.

  • LeTV
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    China’s LeTV to raise $730m

    18 August 2014

    Online video company is working with partners including CITIC to enter retail and financial service industries.

  • Jovan Marjanovic Mirsad Purivatra
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    Sarajevo launches global co-pro fund

    18 August 2014

    Production support scheme to expand from short micro-budget films to international features.

  • Banderas The 33
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    Miners drama in Colombian rebate

    13 August 2014

    The $20m feature about the 2010 rescue of the 33 Chilean workers trapped in the San Jose mine is the first international film to qualify for Colombia’s Law 1556 production incentive.

  • HFM Co-Production Market 2013
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    HFM to present 21 projects

    13 August 2014

    Selected film projects will be presented at the 2014 event, which takes place during the Netherlands Film Festival from Sept 25-28.

  • Torino_Film_Lab
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    TFL launches distribution fund

    13 August 2014

    Fund is dedicated to supporting audience development strategies; Meanwhile, Beta Cinema has acquired Toronto title Labyrinth of Lies.

  • Locarno Open Doors 2014 winners
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    Locarno's Open Doors names winners

    12 August 2014

    I Am Not a Witch and The Train of Salt and Sugar both pick up two prizes each at the Locarno Film Festival’s co-production lab.

  • News

    SMI shares plunge on acquisition news

    12 August 2014

    Shares of Hong Kong-listed SMI Culture Group plunged more than 50% during trading yesterday, after the company announced a share consolidation and rights issue to fund the acquisition of Beijing-based production company Grand Astute.

  • Aspirantes (Hopefuls)
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    Hopefuls wins Locarno's Carte Blanche

    12 August 2014

    Cash prize will help complete Ives Rosenfeld’s debut feature about young friends who dream of being footballers.

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    Swiss film industry in funding call

    11 August 2014

    LOCARNO: Swiss film industry calls for additional $22m (CHF 20m) injection of funding; swift deal on Creative Europe recedes.