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    Indie filmmaker Bigfoot has an inside track to theater

    Wed, 10/06/2010 - 03:00 EDT - LA Times

    Bigfoot Entertainment, which makes movies and TV shows for international markets, recently bought the Majestic Crest in Westwood. The firm plans to screen mostly mainstream releases and showcase its own films. Most independent filmmakers are lucky if they can get their movies in theaters.

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