Indie producer leases former Quixote Studios amid LA production space downturn

Hollywood’s soundstage retreat created an opening for a smaller player to swoop in recently.  Film and TV producer Manny Halley leased the 125,000-square-foot former Quixote North Valley complex in Pacoima, the Los Angeles Times reported.  Halley, through his Imani Media Group, leased the four-stage former facility at 12137 Montague Street from Rexford Industrial Realty under a 25-year agreement with an option to buy.  Halley is betting the move can help independent producers keep costs down while bringing more work back to Los Angeles, the outlet said. He plans to reopen it this fall as Imani Studio, investing $2 million to […]

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