UK outfit Animus Pictures secures investment for genre movie slate (exclusive)
Animus has also announced the hire of Janice Lloyd as its new operations director.
UK producer Animus Pictures has secured a £100,000 investment from a private investor to fund a development slate of genre film projects.
Producer Sarah Pemberton (Pub Crawl) helped to set up the deal through her creative consultancy Synergie16. Pemberton has also now taken up a role as Animus’ marketing manager.
The first film under the deal is The Retreat, a social-horror film set in the political context of a post-Brexit world. Production is scheduled to get underway this year. Animus’ managing director Ben Richards is producing the project and Surya K.
UK producer Animus Pictures has secured a £100,000 investment from a private investor to fund a development slate of genre film projects.
Producer Sarah Pemberton (Pub Crawl) helped to set up the deal through her creative consultancy Synergie16. Pemberton has also now taken up a role as Animus’ marketing manager.
The first film under the deal is The Retreat, a social-horror film set in the political context of a post-Brexit world. Production is scheduled to get underway this year. Animus’ managing director Ben Richards is producing the project and Surya K.
- 5/14/2018
- by Tom Grater
- ScreenDaily
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