Akin Gump Represents XYZ Films in Financing for Extensive Movie Slate

Contact:
(Los Angeles) XYZ Films, a Los Angeles-based production, sales and management company, announced today that it has raised funding to provide production financing across a slate of 15 to 20 films to be produced in the U.S. and in Europe and targeted to global markets. Venture capital firm IPR.VC, based in Helsinki, Finland, is co-financing the slate.
A team from Akin Gump advised XYZ in the deal, including entertainment and media practice head Chris Spicer, tax partner Ron Nardini and entertainment and media associate Chris Maddox.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 1000 lawyers and advisors in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
# # #