Backers thought to be seeking to scrap US distribution deal claiming family film should not be associated with studio at centre of sex harassment scandalThe backers of the Paddington films are thought to be seeking to scrap the Weinstein Company’s lucrative deal to distribute the upcoming sequel in the US,in the wake of the sexual harassment and assault allegations against its co-founder Harvey Weinstein.
A source close to Heyday Films, the co-producer of Paddington with the French company StudioCanal, or said the family film should have no organization with TWC.
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Source: guardian.co.uk