Story Syndicate , the New York-based production house founded by Oscar and Emmy-winning documentary couple Dan Cogan and Liz Garbus, is launching a multi-million dollar equity fund for nonfiction films and series.

The first three projects being financed by the fund are currently in production. They are Paul Solet’s “Master Thief,” which focuses on Sean Murphy, the New England Patriots fan convicted of stealing Eli Manning’s New York Giants Super Bowl rings in 2008; Don Argott and Sheena M. Joyce’s “Saget,” about beloved TV dad Bob Saget ; and Alex Holmes’ “Beverly & Dereck,” about visionary filmmakers and wildlife conservationists Beverly and Dereck Joubert whose work helped inspire “The Lion King.”

Story Syndicate will produce all three films, with Dan Cogan and Jon Bardin serving as

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