Sentences with phrase «in film finance»

Represented a financial institution in the film finance industry in IFTA arbitration.

Recognized as an expert in film financing in Chambers Guide to the UK Legal Profession, Legal Experts and the Legal 500.

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The U.S. says the money it is seeking to recover was gambled in Las Vegas, used to buy hotels, apartments, a luxury yacht, a jet, diamond jewelry and art works and to finance Hollywood films including the «Wolf of Wall Street» and «Dumb and Dumber To.»

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.

The three subsequent films in the series grossed more than $ 310 million on a total budget of $ 55 million, according to the movie finance site The Numbers.

In 2014, he founded Participant Media, a production company that finances and produces social - issue films and documentaries.

You can find yourself in a room with people who are financing the film who don't watch movies themselves.

«Versa Media Capital intends to become the go - to source of capital and expertise for independent film and TV content creators, and will provide the elements needed to put projects on the solid footing required to complete a permanent financing package,» said Geoffray in a statement.

Born in Taipei, Taiwan and raised in Plano, Texas, Eugene received a BA in finance with honors and a minor in film studies from the University of Texas in 2013, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude.

As often happens in the innovation world, a problem (in this case, financing independent films) had encountered a potential solution.

In 1954, encouraged by new scholarship on Jesus» life and by the rising tide of church membership and attendance, the Episcopal Church helped finance a film on the life of Jesus, The Day of Triumph.

When he was called to talk about his film, he was in the process of moving furniture out of his house, which he sold to help finance the filming of «Blue Like Jazz.»

He got it financed almost exclusively by people in Seattle, went without the perks of his usual TV work and even held political debates around America when the film premiered.

Payoffs to adult film stars likely in violation of campaign finance laws.

Filmmaker Steve Cowan posted full transcripts of his interviews with Cuomo and Maffei on the film's website, which include Maffei's observation he supports public campaign finance «because it means the only people we'll have to worry about in our day are the taxpayers and constituents in our district, and that's what we're supposed to do.»

Empire State Development Takes Home Emmy Award for Best Corporate Welfare Reclaim New York Initiative offered the following statement in response to Empire State Development's shameless bragging about taxpayer - financed productions winning Emmy awards: «The state's film tax credit job claims are a fiction straight out of the Hollywood productions they're forcing New York taxpayers to finance.

Comprised of interviews with finance types, individuals involved in the escort business, as well as Spitzer himself, Gibney's film traces the former New York Governor's career from his start as an attorney general determined to take down corruption on Wall Street, to his status as a political joke after he was forced to resign for patronizing the Emperor's Club VIP escort service.

The Ulster County Executive announced Tuesday the launch of a film finance program to encourage more film, media and television productions to film in the county.

One of those gambles involves DOE's award of a $ 535 million loan guarantee to Solyndra Inc. in 2009 to help finance construction of a new plant in Fremont, Calif., to produce the company's cylindrical solar modules that employ thin - film chemical layers to generate electricity.

In finance, but also films and looking to start a low carb food company.

Most of his appearances of the»50s were in Italian or European productions that seldom saw the light of day in English - speaking countries, though he later showed up in a number of Hollywood - financed films which required Italian or Spanish location shoots.

He wasn't able to get his films financed as easily in South Korea anymore.

Firstly because it is by far the most realistic film ever made about business in general and finance especially, even topping now number two Oliver Stone's Wall Street.

In the funny and alarmingly factual The Disaster Artist, a man named Tommy Wiseau, who made (and starred in and financed) what is reputed to the worst movie ever made, wonders if his film will find an audiencIn the funny and alarmingly factual The Disaster Artist, a man named Tommy Wiseau, who made (and starred in and financed) what is reputed to the worst movie ever made, wonders if his film will find an audiencin and financed) what is reputed to the worst movie ever made, wonders if his film will find an audience.

1) You (and a spread of trolls on here and other sites) keep calling it «Hollywood propaganda» but it isn't even a Hollywood film - it's almost entirely financed by foreign companies (In France, Germany, Italy) was shot for 3.5 million in Italy, directed by an ItaliaIn France, Germany, Italy) was shot for 3.5 million in Italy, directed by an Italiain Italy, directed by an Italian.

Tommy Wiseau was a bizarre man of indeterminate age and background who became a cult figure in Los Angeles in 2003 for The Room — a toe - curlingly awful film he financed, directed, wrote and starred in.

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.

It's easy to see why this piffle had to be independently financed - no film company executive in its right mind would have touched it with a barge pole.

This film is so bad that I went through it asking myself who financed this **** in the first place.

He then appeared in a number of psychedelic films, including 1967's The Trip and the following year's Monkees feature Head, and earned a new audience among anti-establishment viewers.With friends Peter Fonda and Jack Nicholson in front of the camera, Hopper decided to direct his own movie, and secured over $ 400,000 in financing to begin filming a screenplay written by novelist Terry Southern.

«This is one of the very few small films that is totally financed by the market because of cast [in Europe],» said Gillibert.

Stay past the credits for the best performance in the film... and hope the inevitable success of Iron Man 3 finances Black's next three Kiss Kiss Bang Bangs.

In honor of the film's May 17th limited theatrical release, Chan took the time to run through all her feats from finding and working with Lin to securing financing, ensuring «33 Postcards» is a standout film, and more.

That's even harder to do in finance, because it's not really driven by the same type of intrinsic passion that drives the creative focus of film.

With Haywire — his 23rd full length feature — he takes another stylistic left turn this being an independently financed, relatively low budget B - movie style action film of which a large portion was filmed in Dublin back in 2010.

Instead, it is betting more on its self - financed productions, which include the new film by the acclaimed Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos set in the 18th - century court of Britain's Queen Anne.

The film was developed by Film4 and is being financed by Film4, the BFI, The Irish Film Board as well as tax breaks in New Mexico and Ireland.

Franco earned praise for his portrayal of Wiseau, a Hollywood outsider who self - financed the film he both starred in and wrote.

She is currently Director of Digital, TV and Video Sales at Protagonist Pictures, an international finance, production, and sales company with a proven track record in outstanding films and commercial successes.

She has helped finance and distribute films within production companies and in concert with international sales agents both in France and England.

The future of LESLIE NIELSEN's final film is in doubt because the animated movie's creator is still hunting for investors to finance the project's...

German started work on the film in 1992, but with the financial crisis that dominated post-Soviet Russia ran into financing difficulties soon after.

The Scottish director had never met Phoenix before the weeks of furiously prepping her first American film — needing to take advantage of a small summer opening in Phoenix's packed schedule, just one month after having secured financing at the Cannes Film Festival — but he more than confirmed her instincts that he would be perfect for the role.

The next crop of movies coming with Irish government financing include «A Storm in the Stars,» a Mary Shelley biopic starring Elle Fanning; «The Breadwinner,» an animated film coming out of Moore's Carton Saloon with Angelina Jolie as an executive producer; Sheridan's latest «Secret Scripture,» starring Rooney Mara; and Whit Stillman's «Love & Friendship,» due in May.

In order to qualify as an international narrative feature film, the submitted project must be either scripted or improvisational fiction, and more than half of the project's financing must originate from outside of the United States.

Stoppard notched another «first» when he agreed to step behind the camera as director in order to secure financing for the 1990 film adaptation of his own Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.

His films consistently convey a moral integrity, often challenging political and social ideologies — subjects found less and less in studio - financed projects.

Meridian develops and finances TV / film projects in the Chinese market and is the controlling majority owner of United Entertainment Partners, one of China's largest film distributors whose hits include the wildly successful Wolf Warrior 2.

In film school they usually advise students making first features to avoid period pieces at all costs because they're difficult to make and hard to get financing for.