08/04/2011 - Investing in film is not as risky as it is perceived. Maria Merricks takes a look at the exciting opportunities this market provides. Investing in film is not as risky as it is perceived.

Walt Disney Co. plans to spend $100 million making films in China and other locations outside the U.S. over the next two to three years, the company announced Thursday. The Burbank-based entertainment ...

Saudi Arabia has increased its private investment in state-backed film production by securing financial backing from Universal and Columbia Pictures. On Tuesday, during the Cultural Investment ...

Streamer Tubi has pacted with Kickstarter to offer distribution opportunities for 20 or more producers who are tapping the crowdfunding platform to support independent filmmaking. As part of the ...

For decades, filmmakers have had only two ways to raise capital: courting wealthy “patrons of the arts” or signing away IP in restrictive studio deals. These small circles still control who the next ...

French production reached a second all-time record with 309 movies produced in 2024, according to an annual report unveiled by the National Film Board on Tuesday. The 2024 production level almost ...

Mr. Nobuyuki Fujiwara – Chairman and Representative Director of Aeon Entertainment, and Mr. Bui Quang Minh – Chairman of Beta Group This venture will focus on developing and operating a chain of ...

While it only invests in films with budgets of under $5 million, Chenal Media took $7 million to develop, coproduce, and distribute them. The company will use this second round of investment to shift ...