On the upside, In the first major
film financing deal to hit Hollywood since the economic downturn, Village Roadshow Pictures Group on Thursday closed on a $ 1 billion credit facility to finance its current and future slate of movies.
Not exact matches
Canadian filmmakers need distribution
deals up front in order to secure
financing, and veteran producer Niv Fichman, who runs Rhombus Media, says it's unclear how committed eOne is to Canadian
film.
For me, I'm older and I've
dealt with this whether it was in the
film industry, publishing, or
finance.
Graham's father, a wealthy industrialist, bought the paper in 1933 at a bankruptcy auction, a fact not mentioned in the
film, curious for a movie that spends a great
deal of time talking about the paper's dire
finances.
Walker, a Sundance award - winning documentarian with two Oscar nominations, made a
deal with Broad Green shortly before the 2015 Cannes
Film Festival to
finance her new
film, a sequel to Wim Wenders» 1999 hit «Buena Vista Social Club.»
Many movie buffs know how John Ford made a
deal with low - budget «B» picture studio Republic Pictures to
finance his dream project The Quiet Man in exchange for making another of his popular «Calvary»
films, Rio Grande.
Brian Oliver's new
film financing and production company has a first - look co-
financing deal at Paramount
Tense to an almost Hitchcockian degree, funny without sacrificing the stakes, gorgeously atmospheric, and lean enough to never outstay its welcome, the
film suggests that Saulnier is the real
deal in a way that «Murder Party» never suggested, and the
film's success must be especially gratifying given that he
financed it mostly with his savings.
When no suitable distribution
deal materialized during the fest and the months afterward, the duo decided to take advantage of the Sundance Institute's brand new Artist Services program, which helps Sundance alumni (they had «12th and Delaware» at the fest in 2010) with
financing, distribution and promotion for their
films.
But Pixar wanted a
deal similar to the ones George Lucas have with 20th Century Fox for the Star Wars prequels, namely that Pixar would
finance its own
films with budgets around $ 80 million and take 100 percent of the profits, and pay Disney a distribution fee.
Although the gritty indie aesthetic of «Diary» was a direct reaction to his experiences on «Land» — a studio effort starring Dennis Hopper, Asia Argento and Simon Baker and the most expensive
film in the series — Romero always has bounced back and forth between mainstream acceptance (a few studio - funded pictures and various fruitless Hollywood production
deals) and the scrappier terrain of independent
financing and distribution.
Support for «Psycho» is hard to come by and Hitchcock is left with no choice, but to strike a
deal with Paramount — self -
finance the
film himself and defer his director's fee in exchange for a percentage of ownership of the
film's negative and a distribution agreement.
I have conducted sensitive investigations on behalf of the Bank of England, classic High Court litigation arising out of the financial crisis, and presently am
dealing with disputes which cover engineering, retail,
film finance and others besides.