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  1. 2022

    Producer sues FilmRise over film profits

    Lawsuit filed

    In a lawsuit, filmmaker Corey Asraf sued film distributor FilmRise, alleging that the company failed to account for profits from the film's worldwide distribution and obstructed his attempts to audit its financials. The claims are allegations made in the lawsuit and do not constitute established findings.

    Source excerpt

    • Filmmaker Corey Asraf, co-director and producer of Marilyn Manson thriller Let Me Make You a Martyr, is suing film distributor FilmRise over its failure to account for profits. The lawsuit, filed in the New York State Supreme Court, claims that the company, which also runs a streaming platform, siphoned profits and thwarted attempts by Asraf to audit financials related to the film's worldwide distribution.