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Pinewood has also signed a deal with the Isle of Man Treasury to work together on more co-productions.
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Kellogg's, for instance, promotes its cereal brand, Special K, in co-productions with the Discovery Health Channel in America.
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Films made as co-productions with Chinese companies aren't considered foreign there, so they can skirt the state quota of 20 imports per year.
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Now, the problem is those deals don't come up that often, so we're working on co-productions with people we think are extremely talented.
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To circumvent the quota, many U.S. studios are launching tie-ups with their Chinese counterparts to get preferential access but these co-productions, as they are known, have mixed results.
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And with traditional movie funding sources drying up, Hollywood studios increasingly see Beijing as a bankrolling destination of choice, with Chinese counterparts ponying up on glitzy co-productions, including "Iron Man 3" and next year's "Transformers 4, " and films without a direct China connection as well.
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The Tweenies, which was a co-production between Tell-Tale Productions and the BBC was cancelled in 2003 but episodes have been repeated regularly since then.
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He's slumped at a large desk at KatzSmith Productions, the company he co-founded last year with his close friend and collaborator David Katzenberg, son of DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg.
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De Niro is also being honoured for his contributions as a director, as a producer through his Tribeca Productions, and as a co-founder of the Tribeca Film Festival in New York.
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Peter Molyneux, like so many of you, pines for the glory days of the studio he co-founded over 15 years ago, Bullfrog Productions.
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To mark the occasion, The Wall Street Journal asked Mr. Aibel, co-artistic director Sarah Stern and executive producer Jennifer Garvey-Blackwell to talk about five productions that helped shape the theater's vision and success.
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