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NewsPicturehouse Entertainment makes two hires to new-look acquisitions team
Two new staff follow departure of Paul Ridd to head up Edinburgh Film Festival.
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NewsJoe Drake to step down as chair of Lionsgate motion picture group, Adam Fogelson to take over
Surprise move comes on back of company’s first billion-dollar box office year since 2019.
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NewsJay Hunt to be next chair of the British Film Institute
The Apple TV+ exec will take over from Vue CEO Tim Richards.
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NewsUS producer Joyce Pierpoline set as Bafta North America chair
Pierpoline takes over from Kathryn Busby.
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NewsDirectors UK makes double hire for lobbying push
Bectu’s Paul Evans and Independent Film Trust’s Niall Stewart have joined the campaigning body.
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NewsThe Coven hires Anelle Dehghani as head of sales (exclusive)
New deals on upcoming horror Terrifier 3.
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NewsDOK Leipzig extends Christoph Terhechte’s contract until 2028
Christoph Terhechte’s contract has been renewed by Leipzig City Council.
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NewsJay Hunt tipped as next British Film Institute chair
The AppleTV+ exec is emerging as the frontrunner to take over from Tim Richards.
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NewsLuc Besson returns to EuropaCorp as interim CEO as Axel Duroux resigns
New CEO and projects to be announced in 2024 as group restructures, ramps up audiovisual production.
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NewsLaura Mansfield appointed chief executive of UK's ScreenSkills
Mansfield will succeed Seetha Kumar, who decided to stand down in the summer after eight years in the role.
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NewsCannes award-winning producer Jeremy Chua named general manager of Singapore film festival
Chua was lead producer on ‘Inside The Yellow Cocoon Shell’.
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NewsLemming Film appoints Charlotte van Weede as managing director
Exec has previously headed sales for HanWay, Protagonist and eOne.
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NewsSamir Shah is UK government’s preferred choice for BBC chair
The 71-year-old, who owns Juniper TV, will appear before MPs on the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee for pre-appointment scrutiny.
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NewsRowan Woods takes reins as creative director at Edinburgh TV festival
Woods is a respected film and TV curator, acquisitions executive and festival consultant, with stints at British Council, BFI, BBC Film and AMC Networks.
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NewsMENA’s Front Row promotes Nicolas Torloting, Carine Chaiban, Elie Touma
The moves comes as the leading MENA distributor ramps up activity.
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NewsFormer Mister Smith exec launches management firm Untamed Talent, signs AB Shawky, Amjad Al Rasheed
‘Hajjan’ director Abu Bakr Shawky and ‘Theeb’ producer’ Bassel Ghandour on initial clint roster.
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NewsPalisades Park Pictures appoints Kyle Bellinger VP distribution and marketing (exclusive)
Executive worked with PPP head Tamara Birkemoe at Screen Media, Foresight Unlimited.
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NewsSee-Saw sets up high-end drama label under ‘Heartstopper’ exec producer
The label’s first project is Sky’s eight-part black comedy Sweetpea.