AXA IM Alts, the alternative investment arm of global insurance company Axa, has struck a deal to acquire and expand France’s Bry-sur-Marnes Studios on the outskirts of Paris.
The future of the 12-hectare facility, which has previously hosted the shoots Marie Antoinette, Hunger Games as well as Astérix And Obélix: The Middle Kingdom, has been in question for some time.
The facility currently provides 62,300 square feet (5,600 sqm) of studio space across eight stages, in addition to production accommodation of 215,278 square feet (20,000 sqm).
The studios will be managed by Guillaume de Menthon who was the president of Telfrance, one of France’s leading fiction production groups.
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