EMPIRE OF DUST
The rise and fall of a merchant empire across three generations in colonial North Africa.
Why this deal
- Morocco rebate + French co-production treaty stack to 38% coverage
- Sales agent projects strong international theatrical demand
- Production designer attached from two Academy-nominated epics
Lead investor
Atlas Ridge Capitalinvested $4M
“Treaty stacking and pre-sales make the structure unusually resilient for an epic at this scale.”
The SPV structure
Vehicle
FF Empire SPV III, LLC
Jurisdiction
Delaware, USA
Framework
Reg A+
Security
equity units
Waterfall share
40% of revenue
Escrow
Prime Trust
You are purchasing units of the SPV — a single-purpose vehicle whose only asset is its contractual stake in this project's revenue waterfall. Distributions flow pro-rata to unitholders after the SPV receives waterfall payments.
Use of funds
The team
Antoine Beaumont
Producer
César winner · 14 features
Market compsCineComps™
Cohort-level performance for projects with a similar model, genre, and distribution approach.
Cohort figures pending publication
Treaty co-production epics with 35%+ incentive stacking
$30–60M budgets · multi-territory theatrical strategy
Cohort figures pending publication
Period epics from César/Academy-recognized producers
Producer track record of 10+ delivered features
Cohort comparables are in development; figures are not published yet pending documented methodology and regulatory review. Past performance, when published, will not predict any specific outcome. Demo disclosure
Updates
2026-05-30
Morocco rebate certified
Certification letter uploaded to the data room.
Risk factors
- • Period epics carry elevated schedule and budget risk.
- • You may lose your entire investment.
- • Foreign-location production adds currency exposure.
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30,000 of 120,000 units remaining · executed via licensed placement partner · funds held by independent escrow until close
Investor perks
Offering docs in the data room
Escrow: Prime Trust
FF Empire SPV III, LLC
$22.5Mof $30M · 124d left