Film News Roundup: Lionsgate Completes Financing for Studio in Yonker, New York
’s new studio is getting final financing, “American Nurse’ is getting re-released, Sony is launching Kid Zone and the SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s relief fund has given out $1 million.Lionsgate, Great Point Capital Management and real estate company National Resources have secured a $40 million loan from CIT Bank to complete financing for Lionsgate’s film-TV studio complex in Yonkers, N.Y.
“CIT is a leader in community-driven projects and our financial support for this development will help bring jobs and revenue into Yonkers at a critical time,” said CIT Chairwoman and CEO Ellen Alemany.Kino Lorber is re-releasing the 2014 documentary “The American Nurse” in order to honor those dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.
“Nurses matter now more than ever,” said Carolyn Jones, who directed the film. “They are on the frontlines of our healthcare system every single today. At some point in our life, each of us will encounter a nurse, whether it be as a patient or as a loved one. That one encounter can mean the difference between suffering and peace; between chaos and order.
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