Peachtree premieres films at SXSW 2025

PEACHTREE GROUP-LED Peachtree Media Partners showcased its financed films “We Bury the Dead” and “The Surfer” at the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival in Austin, Texas. Peachtree\'s SXSW selection highlights its growing role in senior-secured storytelling financing, targeting $5 million to $50 million productions with rising demand for flexible capital. The firm’s SXSW participation follows the May premiere of “The Surfer” at Cannes, where it received a six-minute standing ovation, reinforcing the firm\'s role as a TV and film lender. SXSW brings together filmmakers, industry leaders, and media professionals, Peachtree said in a statement. \"Our increasing activity in film and television financing is a natural extension of our lending capabilities,\" said Greg Friedman, Peachtree’s managing principal and CEO. \"The entertainment industry presents unique investment opportunities, and our goal is to provide financing solutions that align with the creative vision of filmmakers while delivering strong returns for our stakeholders.\"