All Finance articles – Page 53
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NewsPalmStar invest $200m in Thunder Road
PalmStar Media Capital is investing $200m in Basil Iwanyk’s Thunder Road Pictures.
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NewsGood Films secures backing; Danis Tanovic to direct Invisible
EXCLUSIVE: British producer Miriam Segal of Good Films has secured backing from Bank Leumi for her slate of seven new features.
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NewsEurimages backs new Vinterberg, Porumboiu
A total of 17 co-productions received a share of $5.8m
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NewsSecond Film London Micro Market wraps
A number of financing deals in the works following micro-budget finance market.
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NewsVue to acquire Italian cinema leader
Vue Entertainment International reaches agreement to acquire The Space Entertainment, Italy’s largest cinema chain
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NewsNetflix growth stalls after price hike
Netflix has blamed its decision to hike subscription fees for lower than forecast growth recorded over the past quarter.
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NewsEvolution Pictures launches with Anchor Bay exec
EXCLUSIVE: Finance and production company will be allied to GFM Films.
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NewsEx-Worldview CEO sues company
The former CEO has struck back in an escalating war and filed a $55m lawsuit against Worldview and its principals, citing breach of fiduciary duty and defamation and seeking to liquidate the company.
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NewsFunds ponder future in digital age
White paper unveiled at Power to the Pixel sets out six challenges facing funds in the digital age.
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NewsPartners launch Merced Media
QED International CEO Bill Block and PalmStar Media Capital CEO Kevin Frakes have teamed up with Merced Capital L.P. to launch a $500m-plus development, production and financing feature fund.
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NewsEquity crowdfunding still facing hurdles
Equity crowdfunding has the potential to become an important tool for filmmakers, but still faces regulatory hurdles around the world, said panellists at Busan’s KOFIC Industry Forum (Oct 5-7).
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NewsSANAD backs nine projects
Abu Dhabi Film Festival’s development and post-production fund awards $500,000 per year.
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NewsNew HBF+Europe fund launches
EXCLUSIVE: IFFR’s Hubert Bals Fund expands funding programme with HBF+Europe.
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NewsCaribbean mart to unite fresh voices
EXCLUSIVE: One of the driving forces behind the upcoming Caribbean Film Mart has said the structure will provide a timely platform to allow the region’s dynamic “fresh voices” to connect with the global market.
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NewsFilmSharks readies Hitler’s Steps
EXCLUSIVE: Guido Rud’s FilmSharks International has prevailed in a bidding war, acquiring feature rights to Abel Basti’s Latin American publishing sensation.
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NewsCTBF names John Brabourne winners
Nine recipients, including the editor of The Goob [pictured], to receive financial boost.
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NewsKorea, Australia sign co-pro agreement
Screen Australia has announced it will sign an MOU on co-production with the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) Oct 4 at the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF).
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NewsElisabeth Murdoch set to exit Shine
Elisabeth Murdoch is to leave Shine Group after the merger between the super-indie she founded in 2001 and Endemol is complete.
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NewsSoftbank switches focus to Legendary
UPDATE: The Japanese giant has reportedly cooled off on acquiring Dreamworks and has switched its focus to buying a chunk of Thomas Tull’s company.
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NewsExperts debate ‘golden age’ of film finance
More funds are becoming available for film-making but are leading to inflated budgets, according to finance experts.