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26 October 2009 50 views No Comment

Hope springs eternal in the independent film business, as new foreign sales companies get up and running in the middle of some of the worst market conditions around.

So far, much of the expected consolidation of the sector looks more like a fragmentation. Long-established names such as Capitol, Odyssey and Intermedia are gone, but their former executives have re-emerged in a variety of guises. Faced with banners such as Sierra, FilmNation, West End, Metropolis, Timeless, Protagonist, Exclusive and IM Global, it’s a challenge for buyers to work out who’s who, and which of them can really deliver what they are promising.

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