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China’s Starlight Media & David Steward II’s U.S. Animation Firm Lion Forge Ink Multi-Picture Film Deal Including COVID-19 Project
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By Andreas Wiseman
International Editor
China’s Starlight Media, which has previously backed Hollywood directors including Sylvester Stallone, Robert Zemeckis and James Wan, has formed a multi-year, multi-project joint venture with David Steward II’s Lion Forge Animation.
The two companies say they will co-finance and co-produce a slate of original animated films as well as projects based on Lion Forge IP.
The first two projects will be a feature re-imagining of classic Chinese novel Journey
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