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Another BYOF Deal At Paramount… You will be redirected back to your article in seconds Skip to main content February 18, 2009 11:15am SERVICES TO SHARE THIS PAGE. That’s “Bring Your Own
Financing” for the uninitiated… > HOLLYWOOD, CA (February 18, 2009) — Paramount Pictures, a unit of > Viacom Inc, today announced an extension of its agreement with The > Montecito
Picture Company and Cold Spring Pictures to run through > February 2012. The arrangement gives the Studio an exclusive first > look at Montecito’s diverse productions, as well as the
> non-exclusive opportunity to co-finance films through Montecito’s > financing facility, Cold Spring Pictures. The Montecito Picture > Company was set up in 1998 by Ivan Reitman
and Tom Pollock. In 2006, > Reitman and Pollock set up film financing arm, Cold Spring Pictures, > with Merrill Lynch and other financial partners. “We had a > successful nine-year
relationship with DreamWorks, and now we’re > delighted to extend our relationship with Brad and Paramount,” > said Tom Pollock. > > Montecito, through DreamWorks, produced for
Paramount the hit > thriller DISTURBIA (2007), which debuted number one at the box > office where it remained for three consecutive weekends. Ultimately, > DISTURBIA earned more
than $117 million worldwide and solidified > Montecito, Cold Spring and Paramount’s partnership. In January, > Montecito, Nickelodeon Movies and Paramount Pictures released family >
friendly HOTEL FOR DOGS starring Emma Roberts and Don Cheadle. Since > its opening on January 16, the film has garnered more than $62 > million at the domestic box office. Montecito
and Paramount also > partnered to release THE UNINVITED on January 31. Montecito and > Paramount are pairing up on the highly anticipated March release of > comedy I LOVE YOU, MAN
helmed by John Hamburg, produced by Donald De > Line with Paul Rudd and Jason Segel starring, and in the fall, > Montecito, Cold Spring and Paramount will release the topical comedy
> UP IN THE AIR starring George Clooney with Jason Reitman directing > from his screenplay. 2 Comments JavaScript is required to load the comments. MARKETPLACE SITE ad