Kismet Movies / HOYTS (ANZ independent film rights)
Exclusive strategic film-acquisition and theatrical distribution partnership across Australia and New Zealand. Films acquired under partnership will be released widely, not exclusively in HOYTS cinemas. Initial titles include 4 X 4: The Event and Feeding Ground. No company equity transaction, capital commitment, rights fees, financial terms or duration disclosed.
- Date
- 2026-10-21
- Sector
- Media rights & distribution
- Acquirer / investor
- HOYTS Cinemas
- Deal type
- Strategic distribution partnership
- Stake %
- Undisclosed
- Deal value ($M)
- Undisclosed
- Implied valuation ($M)
- Undisclosed
- Value confidence
- Undisclosed
- Status
- Announced
- Term
- Undisclosed
- Last verified
- 2026-10-21
Source: FilmInk / Kismet & HOYTS
Deal value and implied valuation are separate measures. Blank financial terms are undisclosed; figures are not inferred. Read the methodology.