Complex sentence: Since the acquisition, Mandate has operated as an independent brand under Drake and Kahane, releasing commercial and independent films worldwide while retaining the creative autonomy and capital to finance, develop, package and produce theatrical films.
Split into simpler sentences: Since the acquisition, Mandate continues to operate as an independent brand under Drake and Kahane, releasing commercial and independent films worldwide. Mandate retains the creative autonomy and capital to finance, develop, package and produce theatrical films.