Scandal involving the Director continued.

Fyodor Bondarchuk

The arbitration court of Petersburg and Leningrad region has refused to bring
Fyodor Bondarchuk as a third party in the case of the rental of “Smeshariki” for
abroad.

The court found no grounds for bringing in as a third party producer and
the founder of “Art pictures Studio” by Fyodor Bondarchuk in the case of compensation
loss of profits to the “Smeshariki” for rent three cartoons abroad
reports TASS.

Recall, March 28 production center of Theodore
Bondarchuk’s “Art Pictures Studio” has filed a lawsuit against OOO “Smeshariki”. Company
the producer requires from the creators of the cartoon an impressive amount of money — 126,8
million rubles.

The essence of the claims Director and the second co-owner of the company Dmitry Rozovskogo,
was the fact that the company lost profits for
international distribution of the animated cartoon “Smeshariki. Start”
“Smeshariki. The legend of the Golden dragon” and “Smeshariki. Deja vu”. In this case
it is noted that in the creation of cartoons “Art Pictures Studio” attracted 150
borrowed million rubles, as a major investor.

In the group of companies “Riki”, is a financial partner of “Smeshariki”,
resource piter.tv said in a court response the objection. They believe
unreasonable demands of a novel and Rozovskogo. The company said that
the conflict situation has arisen because of the international agent who
spread of a feature franchise about the Game. He did his
duties improperly, which led to loss of money.

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