The Sunday rain downpours in Cannes didn’t destroy the mood at the annual Hollywood Foreign Press Association party here Sunday night where the HFPA donated $500,000 to Kailash Satyarthi Childrens Foundation , an organization dedicated to ending violence against
children and child labor around the world. Jury President Cate Blanchett joined HFPA President Meher Tatna in presenting the large check to Satyarthi , whose lifelong efforts in this regard won him the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014. A new motion picture which premiered at Sundance ,where it won the U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize , will be shown in Cannes Tuesday, follows him in this mission and has been produced by Participant Media. It is planned for a wide ranging release in the Fall. Participant’s David Linde told me the company expects to announce a distribution deal on the film soon. At an intimate dinner before the HFPA party Satyarthi expressed thanks...
children and child labor around the world. Jury President Cate Blanchett joined HFPA President Meher Tatna in presenting the large check to Satyarthi , whose lifelong efforts in this regard won him the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014. A new motion picture which premiered at Sundance ,where it won the U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize , will be shown in Cannes Tuesday, follows him in this mission and has been produced by Participant Media. It is planned for a wide ranging release in the Fall. Participant’s David Linde told me the company expects to announce a distribution deal on the film soon. At an intimate dinner before the HFPA party Satyarthi expressed thanks...
- 5/14/2018
- by Pete Hammond
- Deadline Film + TV
Jason Feuerstein has been named head of the entertainment industries group for Bank of America Merrill Lynch based in Los Angeles, succeeding Dan Timmons, who accepted a promotion at the bank.
Feuerstein will lead a team focused on delivering various commercial banking, wealth management and investment banking services to clients in the media and entertainment industries across the United States.
Feuerstein joined Bank of America Merrill Lynch from Mufg Union Bank, where he most recently served as a director in the Entertainment Group. Over his five-year tenure with Union Bank, he managed the marketing, structuring and closing of credits for middle market borrowers in the entertainment space. He also committed over $1 billion of the bank’s capital to entertainment transactions.
Before entering banking, Feuerstein worked in the entertainment industry, holding various positions in production and development for commercial, television and motion picture production companies.
Feuerstein holds a bachelor’s degree...
Feuerstein will lead a team focused on delivering various commercial banking, wealth management and investment banking services to clients in the media and entertainment industries across the United States.
Feuerstein joined Bank of America Merrill Lynch from Mufg Union Bank, where he most recently served as a director in the Entertainment Group. Over his five-year tenure with Union Bank, he managed the marketing, structuring and closing of credits for middle market borrowers in the entertainment space. He also committed over $1 billion of the bank’s capital to entertainment transactions.
Before entering banking, Feuerstein worked in the entertainment industry, holding various positions in production and development for commercial, television and motion picture production companies.
Feuerstein holds a bachelor’s degree...
- 5/3/2018
- by Dawn C. Chmielewski
- Deadline Film + TV
’We remain focused on growth in the long term,’ say Glen Basner, Milan Popelka.
FilmNation Entertainment, heading to Cannes with Critics’ Week opening night film Wildlife, has secured $120m in additional capital through a revolving multi-bank credit facility.
The financing, agented by Bank of America Merrill Lynch and co-led by Union Bank, expands FilmNation’s ability to continue investing in its own content and acquiring content at higher budgets.
The move is part of the company’s broader strategic plan to consolidate its status as a one-stop destination for storytellers, build its film and expanding television businesses, and make strategic...
FilmNation Entertainment, heading to Cannes with Critics’ Week opening night film Wildlife, has secured $120m in additional capital through a revolving multi-bank credit facility.
The financing, agented by Bank of America Merrill Lynch and co-led by Union Bank, expands FilmNation’s ability to continue investing in its own content and acquiring content at higher budgets.
The move is part of the company’s broader strategic plan to consolidate its status as a one-stop destination for storytellers, build its film and expanding television businesses, and make strategic...
- 4/18/2018
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
’We remain focused on growth in the long term,’ say Glen Basner, Milan Popelka.
FilmNation Entertainment, heading to Cannes with Critics’ Week opening night film Wildlife, has secured $120m in additional capital through a revolving multi-bank credit facility.
The financing, agented by Bank of America Merrill Lynch and co-led by Union Bank, expands FilmNation’s ability to continue investing in its own content and acquiring content at higher budgets.
The move is part of the company’s broader strategic plan to consolidate its status as a one-stop destination for storytellers, build its film and expanding television businesses, and make strategic...
FilmNation Entertainment, heading to Cannes with Critics’ Week opening night film Wildlife, has secured $120m in additional capital through a revolving multi-bank credit facility.
The financing, agented by Bank of America Merrill Lynch and co-led by Union Bank, expands FilmNation’s ability to continue investing in its own content and acquiring content at higher budgets.
The move is part of the company’s broader strategic plan to consolidate its status as a one-stop destination for storytellers, build its film and expanding television businesses, and make strategic...
- 4/18/2018
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
’We remain focused on growth in the long term,’ say Glen Basner, Milan Popelka.
FilmNation Entertainment, heading to Cannes with Critics’ Week opening night film Wildlife, has secured $120m in additional capital through a revolving multi-bank credit facility.
The financing, agented by Bank of America Merrill Lynch and co-led by Union Bank, expands FilmNation’s ability to continue investing in its own content and acquiring content at higher budgets.
The move is part of the company’s broader strategic plan to consolidate its status as a one-stop destination for storytellers, build its film and expanding television businesses, and make strategic...
FilmNation Entertainment, heading to Cannes with Critics’ Week opening night film Wildlife, has secured $120m in additional capital through a revolving multi-bank credit facility.
The financing, agented by Bank of America Merrill Lynch and co-led by Union Bank, expands FilmNation’s ability to continue investing in its own content and acquiring content at higher budgets.
The move is part of the company’s broader strategic plan to consolidate its status as a one-stop destination for storytellers, build its film and expanding television businesses, and make strategic...
- 4/18/2018
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
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