Ver Technologies, Hollywood Equipment Supplier, Files Bankruptcy

• Company provides engineering, advanced technology for TV, film • Lit red carpet for Academy Awards and ‘Black Panther’ car

Ver Technologies LLC, the engineering and equipment company that lit the red carpet for the Academy Awards show, filed for bankruptcy after negotiating a proposed restructuring deal with creditors.

The company bills itself as one of the biggest equipment providers to the entertainment industry, lighting car-chase scenes in the “Black Panther,” providing cameras for “American Ninja Warrior” and building a 91-foot-wide wall of lights for the Radio City Rockettes.

Ver, based in Glendale, California, listed as much as $1 billion ...