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17-466: The company was founded as Emmett/Furla Films by Randall Emmett and George Furla in 1998. The company was later joined by Dubai-based financier Oasis Ventures Entertainment on July 22, 2013. Emmett said, "We are excited about working with Oasis and really see tremendous synergy. We will continue financing our bigger budget studio co-productions and will be more aggressive than ever in our financing commitments." On June 3, 2014, Emmett/Furla Oasis Films signed

34-521: A Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. In 1995, Emmett began his Hollywood career as a personal assistant to Mark Wahlberg . Later he met George Furla, with whom he co-founded Emmett/Furla Films in 1998. In 2013, the company was joined by Dubai-based film financier Oasis Ventures Entertainment to become Emmet/Furla Oasis Films (EFO) . On June 29, 2022,

51-551: A first-look deal with Craig Piligian 's Pilgrim Studios to develop and produce docu-series and other unscripted shows. Nemesis Finance had filed a lawsuit in June 2016 against Randall Emmett/George Furla Productions and also both of them as individuals for breach of contract, fraud and violating the RICO Act. The suit had claimed Nemesis faced losing $ 1.6 million after producers Randall Emmett and George Furla allegedly misrepresented

68-815: A pseudonym, beginning with the film Cash Out . Emmett has been playing poker since 2012. He has won four tournaments which include two victories in $ 10,000 buy-in high roller tournaments at Aria Resort and Casino . He has one World Series of Poker cash in 2019 and two cashes on the World Poker Tour . As of February 2021, his live tournament winnings exceed $ 590,000. Emmett has made regular TV poker appearances on PokerGO shows including World Series of Poker coverage, Poker After Dark , and Friday Night Poker . In 2009, Emmett married actress Ambyr Childers , with whom he has two daughters. Emmett filed for separation from Childers in April 2015, but dismissed

85-441: A two way co-finance and production deal. Jonathan Baker claims Randall Emmett told him if he agreed to Inconceivable he'd return the favor by co-financing and producing a film of Baker's choosing. According to the agreements Baker and Emmett Furla entered into, the suit states, Baker was to be paid $ 125K for directing fee and it was later agreed that he would also have 49% of the copyright. The producing fee for Baker Entertainment

102-478: Is seeking at least $ 4.5M in damages and has asked for a jury trial. As of August 18, 2017, Martin Barab (attorney for Emmett/Furla) advised The Hollywood Reporter that Baker Entertainment had already been repaid half of its investment in the weeks since the film's June 30 release. He described the suit is "bogus and frivolous." In May 2018, Helios and Matheson Analytics , the parent company of MoviePass , acquired

119-576: Is the chairman and co-founder of production company Emmett/Furla Oasis Films . Emmett is best known as the producer of the films 2 Guns , Silence , Lone Survivor and The Irishman . He appeared in the eighth and ninth seasons of the Bravo reality television series Vanderpump Rules , as the partner of Lala Kent. Born to a family in Miami, Florida , according to Emmett, a "distant cousin", through his mother, of Jerry Bruckheimer , and received

136-577: The LA Times released an article accusing Emmett of offering women movie roles in exchange for sex. The article also claimed that Emmett paid a woman a $ 200,000 settlement for inappropriate contact, and knocked his ex-fiancée to the ground after she attempted to grab his phone. In 2023, Emmett was the subject of the documentary "The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump", exposing allegations against him for racial discrimination and employment abuse at EFO. Emmett has used Ives, his middle name, as

153-535: The MoviePass Films was announced to be 10 Minutes Gone starring Bruce Willis , which the first of a three film pact with Willis. In late September 2018, the company acquired equity stakes and co-distribution in two films distributed by Neon to be released soon. In March 2019, The Boies/Schiller Film Group filed suit on Tuesday, accusing Emmett/Furla Oasis Films of breaching a deal to produce two Escape Plan sequels starring Sylvester Stallone. According to

170-542: The amount of debt owed to investors so that they could reduce the residuals reserve deposits required by the major guilds. The case was settled in September 2016. In a joint statement announcing the settlement, the parties said they have "amicably resolved the dispute…and look forward to continuing an ongoing business relationship." On August 18, 2017, director Jonathan Baker filed a lawsuit against Emmett/Furla Oasis Films over breach of contract and fraudulent inducement over

187-779: The 💕 Emmett may refer to: Places [ edit ] In the United States Emmett, Idaho Emmett, Kansas Emmett, Michigan , a village in St. Clair County Emmett Charter Township, Michigan in Calhoun County Emmett Township, St. Clair County, Michigan Emmett, Missouri Emmett, Ohio Emmett, Texas Emmett, West Virginia Other uses [ edit ] Emmett (name) See also [ edit ] Emett Emmet (disambiguation) Emmitt , given name and surname Topics referred to by

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204-460: The option to purchase the assets of Emmett/Furla Oasis Films plus gain its executives' expertise in making films for a new subsidiary, MoviePass Films. The new company would be 51% owned by Helios and the remainder by EFO. By early August 2018, Helios and Matheson completed the acquisition of Emmett Furla Oasis Films assets for the MoviePass subsidiary, MoviePass Films. The first film produced under

221-622: The petition the following year. Childers filed for divorce in January 2017. It was finalized in December 2017. Emmett was engaged to Lauren "Lala Kent" Burningham from Vanderpump Rules . On March 15, 2021, their daughter, Ocean, was born. Kent ended their relationship in October 2021 after news broke of Emmett's cheating. Feature film Direct-to-video Feature film Direct-to-video Television Emmett From Misplaced Pages,

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255-454: The suit, Boies/Schiller put up a $ 6 million loan for the $ 65 million project. The arrangement also gave Boies/Schiller rights to finance and produce the sequels, Escape Plan 2: Hades and Escape Plan: The Extractors . Boies/Schiller alleges that Emmett/Furla Oasis Films breached that agreement, and did not allow Boies/Schiller to put up financing for the sequels. The suit claims Emmett/Furla also failed to pay an executive producing fee on each of

272-494: The two movies. Oasis Ventures Entertainment sued MoviePass Films on October 14, 2019 over the theft of films and for lack of consent from Oasis in making the deal with Helios and Matheson. Today, MoviePass Films is the only company to bear the MoviePass name after MoviePass was shut down in 2020. Randall Emmett Randall Ives Emmett (born March 25, 1971) is an American film producer and television personality. He

289-526: Was to be $ 425K and $ 550K for Emmett Furla. He entered into the agreement because he was told that in order to do his passion project Fate , he would have to do one of their films first. However, the suit states, shortly after Baker put the $ 1M into escrow in exchange to become the only equity player, the filmmaker says in the suit that Emmett/Furla began paying themselves $ 650,000 (each) in producer fees, said Baker, and then brought in more equity players and paid them out first in breach of their initial contract. He

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