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Rush to Offshore

China’s Perfect World Pictures will co-finance 25% of Universal’s B-slate over five years. The $500 million deal is the second major tie-up in a week.

Legal Brief
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Legal: W2 2016

The makers of the Machete film franchise did not have their constitutional rights violated when Texas denied their application for a film incentive grant.

AMC Networks
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Legal: W52 2015

A group of small cable providers have complained to the FCC that content providers like AMC Networks Inc. hold too much leverage in carriage negotiations.