Dwarf Studios seeks new Hidari backer after US funding talks stall

Dwarf Studios seeks new partner for Keanu Reeves-voiced stop-motion samurai Hidari after US funding talks stalled, co-founder Matsumoto Noriko said at Busan's ACFM, Variety reported. Matsumoto said US company offered full budget for all rights, while Dwarf wanted half; talks ended after US counterparts lost jobs.