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12 September 2011 7:38 AM, PDT | Deadline New York | See recent Deadline New York news »

The press releases are flying over the transom and since the deal-making has been a bit slack. Here are a few tidbits. * Grosvenor Park will once again lend money to film productions, forming UK-based Eis Film Fund to disperse $100 million each year for productions. Grosvenor Park fled from the film-financing scene in 2008, when the economy and the independent film business hit the rocks. The target is films with budgets ranging from $10 million to $30 million. Grosvenor Park will also produce senior, gap and tax lending collateralized by territorial distribution sales and production tax incentives, which was how the company lended to films in the past. “Now is an optimal time to re-enter the film-lending space given the strength of the marketplace and the current industry dynamics as evidenced by a resurgence of sales activity at the most recent film markets,” said Gp’s Don Starr. * Morgan Creek has become a co-financier »

- MIKE FLEMING

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