Samsung to Invest in U.S. Independent Films

According to Digital Chosunilbo, Samsung will join hands with a U.S. film distributor and invest some US$250,000 annually in making movies.

"Director and actor Sean Penn's “Into the Wild” will be the first movie sponsored by Samsung, a staffer said.

... Separately, Samsung will advertise TVs, cell phones and other products on 229 Landmark screens across the U.S. before selected movies."

emily | 8:10 AM | News, Buzz |
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