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NewsNeon closes $200m-plus credit facility led by Comerica Bank to bolster core functions
Arrangement will support film activities, growth of international footprint.
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NewsComcast announces cable assets spin-off into stand-alone publicly traded company
NBCUniversal retians Universal film and TV studios, theme parks, NBC entertainment, sports, news, Bravo, Peacock, Telemundo.
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News’John Wick 3’ writer Chris Collins, exec Kelly McKee, attorney Ken Browning launch Generator
New venture has backing from Hill Country Studios, $250m Texan studio development.
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NewsWarner Bros, CJ ENM partnering on English- and Korean-language remakes
No detail yet on first titles, number of titles expected.
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NewsSony eyes acquisition of Japan’s Kadokawa Corporation
The Japanese media giant is behind features such as Takeshi Kitano’s ‘Kubi’ and Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘Serpent’s Path’.
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NewsFrench broadcasters and film groups create body to protect France’s audiovisual sector
La Filière Audiovisuelle (LaFA) unites rival broadcasters in the face of rapid industry change.
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NewsUS independent film financier TPC opens London office to work with indie tax credit
Financier cites launch of the Independent Film Tax Credit (IFTC) as one of reasons for opening office.
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NewsLes Arcs unveils projects for 2024 Coproduction Village
10 of the 18 projects are fiction feature debuts.
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FeaturesGrowth mindset: Calculus Capital’s John Glencross explains what he looks for from UK production companies
Five years after entering the UK screen industries, Glencross reflects on how Calculus’ investments in six indie production companies are performing.
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NewsAGC Studios’ Stuart Ford on why US buyers must rediscover “appetite for risk”, future location of AFM
“I’m a huge admirer of A24 and Neon who have shown if you’ll take a part in something creatively, you can have really high levels of success.
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NewsEuropean group Federation Studios explores options as M&A market hots up
European producer-distributor appoints Morgan Stanley to assess investment or sale.
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FeaturesHow a European fund is investing Nordic private equity in the indie film sector
Already partnering with A24, XYZ Films and mk2 Films, Finnish‑founded investment fund IPR.VC has ambitions to expand its footprint even further.
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NewsDaniel Hui, Martika Ramirez Escobar among Purin Pictures autumn 2024 grant selection
Two projects from Malaysia about legendary filmmaker P Ramlee also selected.
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NewsJapanese anime industry generated record $22bn in 2023 with overseas surpassing local takings
Titles such as ‘The Last Slam Dunk’ and ‘Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine’ contributed to the figure.
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NewsAbu Dhabi boosts rebate to 35% amid competitive Gulf production scene
The cashback rebate for qualifying productions will come into effect from January 1, 2025.
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NewsSeven talking points from Rome’s MIA market
The Rome film and TV event has emerged as an important co-production, pitching, sales and conference market.
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NewsFrance’s TF1 bolsters investment in film production with fresh cinema guilds deal
The group says the new deal is meant to “strengthen TF1 group’s support for the French film industry”.
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NewsNetflix co-CEO says streamer “not looking to change” talent compensation model
Executive touts 2025 slate including new films from Guillermo del Toro, Rian Johnson, Russo brothers.
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NewsNetflix beats Q3 earnings targets, adds 5.1m global members to reach 282.7m
Revenue of $9.83bn increased 15.7% year-on-year,
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NewsToho acquires Oscar-winning animation distributor, producer GKids
Financial terms of the 100% equity acquisition were not disclosed.