D Films Corporation, a Toronto, Ontario-based independent Canadian film distribution company, was placed in privately appointed receivership on August 9 by Bank Leumi USA, owed approximately $3 million. The company focused on the acquisition and distribution of long-term exclusive rights of both motion picture and television content and made strategic investments with major global film producers including NBCUniversal and Miramax Films. The company had been experiencing losses and cash flow problems for some time, and with no further funds available to be injected from any source, Bank Leumi USA lost confidence in management. Ira Smith Trustee & Receiver was appointed receiver. Counsel is Goodmans for the secured creditor.