Cineflix Aligns with Producer André Barro in Co-Pro Push

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MONTREAL: Cineflix Media and Canadian producer André Barro are working together to offer co-production financing and deals for indies.

With the combination of Barro’s experience in international co-productions with Cineflix Media’s production, financing and distribution resources, the company will be able to offer U.K. and European producers access to additional funding for their projects through presales, co-development, Canadian incentives for treaty co-productions and distribution advances.

Glen Salzman, co-founder and co-CEO at Cineflix Media, said: “André has a great track record of working with international producers and getting quality co-productions off the ground. By combining André’s expertise with Cineflix’s extensive production and financial resources, we can offer an innovative and producer-friendly co-production platform, creating outstanding content for Canadian and international networks.”

Barro said: “I’m delighted to be reuniting with Glen and Katherine at Cineflix. We want to bring co-production to a new level, providing an innovative model for some of the world’s top content creators to get their programming made in a collaborative and transparent manner.”