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Roeg Sutherland Says He’s Bullish On Indie Cinema Sector As B.O. & Foreign Sales Edge Back To Pre-Pandemic Levels – EFM


CAA Media Finance Co-Head Roeg Sutherland Says Bullish On Indie Cinema Sector As B.O. & Foreign Sales Return To Pre-Pandemic Levels - EFM

Speaking at a packed out EFM masterclass on film financing and packaging, Sutherland acknowledged that the L.A. fires had meant for a tough start to the year for the indie community, but said overall the outlook was bright. He cited the recent box office success for Focus Features with Nosferatu, Fox Searchlight with A Complete Unknown and Neon with Longlegs. Speaking to an audience – made up mainly of emerging professionals and a smattering of veterans – Sutherland dispelled the myth that packaging a project for the market was uniquely about signing stars.

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