{"id":2439271,"date":"2026-05-31T18:06:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T18:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2439271"},"modified":"2026-05-31T18:06:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T18:06:01","slug":"evoke-entertainment-closes-35-million-production-financing-facility-backed-by-major-private-credit-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/evoke-entertainment-closes-35-million-production-financing-facility-backed-by-major-private-credit-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Evoke Entertainment Closes $35 Million Production Financing Facility Backed By Major Private Credit Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><strong>EXCLUSIVE:<\/strong>\u00a0Evoke Entertainment has closed a senior secured production financing facility of up to $35 million backed by a multi-billion-dollar private credit fund.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->While we verified the deal with the lender, they spoke with Deadline on the condition of anonymity, per company policy. The revolving production facility is designed to support Evoke\u2019s expanding slate of independent features, television movies, streaming films, and series \u2014 significantly increasing the company\u2019s already high-volume production output across major studios, networks, and streaming platforms.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><strong>More from Deadline<\/strong><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Structured around contracted revenue streams, distribution agreements, tax incentives, and the value of Evoke\u2019s existing library and historical production performance, the facility provides the company with flexible, scalable production financing across multiple genres and platforms. Evoke\u2019s lender comes to the partnership with extensive experience in structured finance, asset-backed lending, and entertainment-related investments.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->The deal was spearheaded by Evoke Entertainment CEO Stan Spry, who told us, \u201cThis financing marks a transformative moment for Evoke. The backing of a major institutional private credit partner gives us the ability to substantially scale our production operations while continuing to focus on commercially driven, cost-efficient content for the global marketplace.\u201d<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->The first projects to be financed under Evoke\u2019s facility include a large slate of TV and streaming movies including a Christmas film for Hallmark, a survival thriller for Lifetime, alongside the independent feature films\u00a0<em>Suburban Kings<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Homesick<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>Bali Hai<\/em>.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Founded in 2011, and formerly known as Cartel Entertainment, Evoke Entertainment is a full-service management, production, and finance company that produces more than 20 films and series annually across major platforms including Netflix, Hallmark, Lifetime, Tubi, NBC\/Peacock, AMC, and Great American Media. Notable past projects include\u00a0<em>Creepshow<\/em>\u00a0(AMC),\u00a0<em>Day of the Dead<\/em>\u00a0(Syfy),\u00a0<em>Twelve Forever<\/em>\u00a0(Netflix), and the upcoming\u00a0<em>Breaking Bear<\/em>\u00a0for Tubi, to name a few.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><strong>Best of Deadline<\/strong><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Sign up for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.deadline.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Deadline's Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Deadline's Newsletter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Deadline&#8217;s Newsletter<\/a>. 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While we verified the deal with the lender, they spoke with Deadline on the condition of anonymity, per company policy. 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