Republic Film Partners With XPrize On Global Sci-Fi Movie Contest In Growing Platform’s Latest Venture

Republic Film, a platform for fan financing known for work with Eli Roth and Robert Rodriguez, has partnered with XPrize on a global movie competition.

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Legion M Launches “Last In, First Out” Film Fund, With Holiday Spoof ‘Fackham Hall’ As Initial Title
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https://deadline.com/2026/01/legion-m-launches-film-fund-fackham-hall-1236692204/

Legion M Launches “Last In, First Out” Film Fund, With Holiday Spoof ‘Fackham Hall’ As Initial Title

Legion M, the crowd-sourced, fan-driven film company known for backing specialty titles like the recent spoof Fackham Hall, is starting a new fund.

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Kevin Smith Announces New Jay and Silent Bob Film Shooting in 2026

Kevin Smith told a reporter that he will begin filming a new Jay and Silent Bob adventure in 2026. The project, titled Jay and Silent Bob Store Wars, follows the misfit duo on a fresh road trip. Fans of the 1990s indie wave will feel the excitement as Smith revives the slacker spirit that made his early movies cult classics....

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Law Firm Ramo's Sales and Financing Oh, Canada Across the Finish Line

How Law Firm Ramo's Sales and Financing Arm Brought Paul Schrader's 'Oh, Canada' and Other Indie Films Across the Finish Line

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AWA Studios Names Victoria Rossellini, Who Shepherded Financing Of Film Blockbusters Like ‘Avatar’ And ‘Life Of Pi’, Senior Strategic Advisor
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https://deadline.com/2024/04/awa-studios-victoria-rossellini-avatar-life-of-pi-senior-strategic-advisor-1235892076/

AWA Studios Names Victoria Rossellini, Who Shepherded Financing Of Film Blockbusters Like ‘Avatar’ And ‘Life Of Pi’, Senior Strategic Advisor

AWA Studios, the three-year-old film and television division of Artists, Writers & Artisans, is stepping up in the world of film financing by appointing respected veteran Victoria Rossellini as a senior strategic advisor.

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Angel Studios CEO Neal Harmon On Following ‘Sound Of Freedom’, Learning From Failure And Letting The Audience Shape The Slate – Q&A
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/angel-studios-ceo-neal-harmon-sound-of-freedom-vidangel-star-wars-1235842961/

Angel Studios CEO Neal Harmon On Following ‘Sound Of Freedom’, Learning From Failure And Letting The Audience Shape The Slate – Q&A

EXCLUSIVE: By his own admission, Angel Studios CEO Neal Harmon does not fit the bicoastal profile of the typical film executive. At the start of an hour-long interview with Deadline at New York’s Greenwich Hotel, the Tribeca venue owned by Robert De Niro, Harmon acknowledged that he was on only the second trip of his […]

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Swiss Firm Crédit des Alpes Launches Cost-Cutting Online Film Bond

Swiss financial firm Crédit des Alpes is launching an online film bond division to provide cost-cutting opportunities to indie producers.

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L.A. Exploring Post-Strike Tax Incentives For Local Film & TV Productions

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has taken a step toward what could be a major economic package to boost local film, TV and digital production. The motion by Supervisors Katheryn Barger …

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Film financier accuses Disney of self-dealing in new lawsuit

A new TSG Entertainment lawsuit accuses Disney of undercutting its share of movie profits, a move reminiscent of Scarlett Johansson's 2021 case.

Los Angeles Times