Tom Grater International Film ReporterChicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment’s subsidiary Screen Media Ventures is teaming with UK outfit Great Point Media on a film acquisition facility that the companies say will be initially funded to $10M.Great Point is providing 100% of the funds and Chicken Soup’s chief exec William J.
Rouhana Jr said the deal would allow it to accelerate its content acquisitions activity, adding that it would continue to use a “capital efficient, lower-risk approach” to buying content.“This financing allows us to build on our momentum in delivering higher-profile movies and TV series at a significantly lower cost of capital,” added David Fannon, president of Screen Media.
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