‘Film has traditionally been an asset class that many private investors were intrigued by but struggled to access in a disciplined way.’ said Joe Simpson, the Co-CEO of film financing company Ashland Hill.

‘What’s changed in recent years is the increasing sophistication of the financing structures around independent film, particularly in the UK market. With stronger tax incentives and more institutional-style underwriting, we’re seeing growing participation from family offices and private capital, especially in commercially focused projects with identifiable global audiences.’

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