Hedge fund Barbarian Films LLC has announced an alliance with SandDollar Capital LLC, a private equity firm founded by The Hennessee Group principals Charles Gradante and E. Lee Hennessee.

Barbarian has also recently formed ties with the Endeavor Agency and has announced its first film investments including: Powder Blue featuring Forrest Whitaker, Jessica Biel and Ray Liotta.

Barbarian Films is an investment fund founded by a trio of long time entertainment insiders that invests in structured independently produced film platforms. The hedge fund includes a unique investment methodology and slates of projects from best-in-breed producers and production companies which collectively have generated over $2 Billion (US) in combined box office returns.