This new funding will be shared by 29 feature films, 13 television dramas, four online projects and one VR project. Included in this slate are 28 projects that have been supported through the Generate Fund and 19 through the Premium Fund.
The three projects selected for funding by the Canada-Germany digital media incentive are "An Empty Seat," "Wildermage: The Magic of Here," and "dA.I.ting: Internet of Flings."
The UK Global Screen Fund Data Hub was revealed as a brand-new resource providing the independent screen sector with international VOD data and insights on global demand for and value of UK content.
Vice Media Group announced the completion of its US$350 million sale to a consortium of its former lenders, which consists of funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group LLC, Soros Fund Management and Monroe Capital.