All Finance articles – Page 49
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FeaturesPhil Hunt, Head Gear Films
London-based Head Gear Films is having a boom year backing larger-scale films starring the likes of Julianne Moore and Mickey Rourke. Phil Hunt tells Michael Rosser about fostering more relationships with the US.
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NewsRyan tries crowdfunding for Easter Rising film
Director Nick Ryan (The Summit) is launching a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo for his latest film, Six Days of the Rising, about the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland.
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NewsAperture Media Partners launches
Banking and finance expert Jared Underwood is at the centre of a new film venture formed by New York Private Bank & Trust (NYPB&T) and Aperture Media Partners. Separately, Jeff Robinov has announced new additions to his senior team.
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NewsGermany, Italy launch co-pro development fund
Co-Production Development Fund launched between Germany and Italy; growing concern about future of German incentive DFFF
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NewsAbu Dhabi mulls additional film tax rebates
Existing production rebate, which has drawn Stars Wars and Fast & Furious 7, may be complimented with an infrastructure incentive. Warner Bros, Sony, Paramount heading to the region next week.
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NewsFyzz Facility opens LA office
UK producer-financiers The Fyzz Facility, run by producers Wayne Marc Godfrey and Robert Jones, is to open an LA office this month.
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NewsSargent-Disc wins at Payroll World Awards
Sargent-Disc has won the Specialist Payroll Provider Award at the 2014 Payroll World Awards in London.
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NewsEuropaCorp secures $600m credit facility
Funds to bankroll new slate of English-language films.
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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).