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EXCLUSIVE: Head Gear Films has announced a formal partnership with asset management firm Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI), which solidifies the company's international stronghold in media funding.  Together, the two companies will focus on expanding investment in film, television and gaming…

101 Films and Abacus Media Rights owner Amcomri Entertainment has acquired several Screen Media libraries for the UK and Ireland through a joint entity part-owned by Head Gear Films Founder Phil Hunt’s Bohemia Media. Following the deal struck through JV Positivor Limited, 101 Films will distribute more than 750 hours…

EXCLUSIVE: Cameras are rolling in Winnipeg on supernatural horror feature Elevator Game, with a new director onboard. Production began this month with Rebekah McKendry (Glorious) replacing Michael Goi on the film, which is based on the online phenomenon of the same name. Fearworks Production is producing in…

EXCLUSIVE: London-based financier Head Gear Films, which recently backed John Michael McDonagh's upcoming The Forgiven and Halle Berry's Bruised, is setting up a $25M credit facility to fund productions shooting in Serbia. The facility will be operated in partnership with Belgrade-based production outfit Balkanic…

EXCLUSIVE: 47 Meters Down producers James Harris and Mark Lane are exiting their partnership with UK financier The Fyzz Facility to relaunch their former label Tea Shop Productions with financier Head Gear Films (The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind). Development and production executive Leonora Darby will also be leaving…