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Two Vancouver theater owners, facing a pandemic-induced creative void, bypassed the traditional film industry playbook entirely. Markian Tarasiuk and Sean Harris Oliver turned a tennis-court idea into a feature film that recouped its $275,000 budget and turned a profit before a single frame hit a public screen. Their m...
Epic Pictures Group has moved to significantly expand its international reach with the acquisition of the UK and France-based sales and production outfit, Film Seekers. This strategic purchase is a direct play to grow Epic's sales footprint and catalog, signaling a more aggressive push into the European market. The dea...
Oscar-winning director Sean Baker has landed the first major financial windfall of his career, securing a massive payday from Warner Bros. Pictures Group's specialty label, Clockwork, for his next film, 'Ti Amo!'. This deal marks a significant departure for Baker, whose acclaimed films like 'The Florida Project' and th...
In a move sending shockwaves through the independent film industry just before the Cannes market opens, WME Independent has announced it is shutting down its international film sales operation, with co-head Alex Walton departing after a five-year tenure. Walton, a respected British veteran in the talent and sales secto...