Lantern Entertainment

Lantern Entertainment, LLC
Company typePrivate
Industry
Predecessor
FoundedJuly 16, 2018; 6 years ago (July 16, 2018)
Founders
  • Andy Mitchell
  • Milos Brajovic
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
  • Andy Mitchell (co-president)
  • Milos Brajovic (co-president)
ProductsMotion pictures
OwnerLantern Capital Partners
Number of employees
50[1] (2018)
Divisions
[2]
Websitelanternent.com Edit this at Wikidata

Lantern Entertainment, LLC is an American independent film and television studio formed by Lantern Capital Partners on July 16, 2018.

The studio was formed from the acquired assets of The Weinstein Company (TWC) in a bankruptcy auction. TWC filed for bankruptcy as a result of co-founder Harvey Weinstein being convicted of sexual harassment, assault, and rape). Lantern Entertainment is a separate company unaffiliated with the Weinsteins.[3]

  1. ^ Kilday, Gregg (July 16, 2018). "Weinstein Co. Saga Comes to an End as $289 Million Sale to Lantern Closes". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on July 18, 2018. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
  2. ^ Lang, Brent (March 13, 2019). "Gary Barber Teams With Lantern Entertainment to Launch Spyglass Media Group". Variety. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  3. ^ Chmielewski, Dawn C. (July 16, 2018). "Lantern Entertainment Closes $289 Million Acquisition of The Weinstein Co.'s Assets". Deadline. Archived from the original on July 24, 2018. Retrieved October 20, 2018.