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Willkie Represents Slingshot USA in Sale of David Film and TV Franchise

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Willkie Represents Slingshot USA in Sale of David Film and TV Franchise

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October 10, 2025

Willkie advised Slingshot USA in connection with the sale of the David animated film and TV franchise to Angel Studios Inc. (NYSE: ANGX) and 2521 Entertainment.

On October 8, Angel Studios, a distribution company focused on faith-based projects, and 2521 Entertainment, a film production and finance company, announced the acquisition of the David franchise from Slingshot USA. The deal includes the intellectual property rights to an upcoming animated feature about David, the biblical shepherd who defeats the warrior Goliath, as well as to the popular television series, Young David.

The Willkie team was led by partner Steve Hurdle and included partner Amy Stern, counsel Aubrey Thomason, and associates Bobby Chipman and Charles Hancock.

Steven E. Hurdle Jr. Partner Corporate & Financial Services Los Angeles [email protected] +1 310 855 3140
Amy Stern Partner Litigation Los Angeles [email protected] +1 310 855 3181
Aubrey Thomason Counsel Corporate & Financial Services Los Angeles [email protected] +1 310 855 3130
Bobby Chipman Associate Corporate & Financial Services Los Angeles [email protected] +1 310 855 3127
Charles Hancock Associate Corporate & Financial Services Los Angeles [email protected] +1 310 855 8362

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