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How Anton’s Sébastien Raybaud Plans to Accelerate Film Output of ‘Greenland’ Producer Thanks to Game-Changing BlackRock Investment
How Sébastien Raybaud plans to accelerate the film output of His 'Greenland' producer Anton thank to a game-changing investment from BlackRock.
Although institutional slate financing had been a regular practice among U.S. studios (Raybaud himself helped arrange several deals during his time on the film arm of investment bank Société Générale in London), it just wasn’t being done on the continent. At the Berlinale earlier this year, it launched the David Mackenzie thriller “Fuze” — starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Theo James — and the psychological horror “Palette” with Hunter Schafer. Raybaud points to “Femme,” the LGBTQ revenge thriller Anton produced from first-time directors Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping that bowed in Berlin in 2023.
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