Industry Moves
Deborah Young leaves post as director of Taormina Film Fest
Film critic Deborah Young is leaving her post as director of the Taormina Film Fest after five years with the event.
Richard Napper steps down as COO, Curzon Artificial Eye
Company will spilt the role of Group COO into two new appointments across Curzon cinemas and Artificial Eye.
Goodwin joins UK production company Western Edge; busy slate includes golf, Dumas projects
EXCLUSIVE: Third Star production company lines up adaptation of Dumas novella The Corsican Brothers.
Dana Harrison joins Paradise FX Europe as sales director
Harrison will be running the company’s London and Berlin offices.
Shine Pictures appoints Marina Brackenbury as head of development
She will be tasked with overseeing and expanding Shine’s development slate.
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Red Sea Media heads for Berlin with maiden slate
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MPRM promotes Helland, Gotz, McGee
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David Lipman earns visual effects stripes at Digital Domain
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MasterImage 3D appoints Adam MacDonald
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David Stead joins HanWay as finance director
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Alex Lewis appointed vice president and director of marketing, Warner Bros UK
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Davi Oliveira to oversee Brazil for PHMD
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Mimi Steinbauer launches Radiant on eve of Berlinale
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Visual Effects Society elects officers for 2012
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Stephanie Allain named director of Los Angeles Film Festival
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Tore Fredrik Dreyer appointed MD Twentieth Century Fox Norway
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Screen's Goodridge and Festival Scope's Henrot, Raja team to programme new Sarajevo section
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Vertigo hires Scougal, Craig, Warren
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Screen staff moves: Louise Tutt becomes contributing editor, Wendy Mitchell promoted to head of content
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Lynette Howell, Jamie Patricof spark to Electric City
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Mark Mikutowicz earns production stripes at SKE
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Lisa Wilson, Myles Nestel offer The Solution to sales, financing
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Ginger Corbett leaving Premier PR
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Dylan Sellers to run merged production and acquisitions for TWC
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Wolfgang Braun steps down as head of StudioCanal Germany
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Sid Ganis to advise senior management At Dolby Laboratories
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Amanda Duthie to head Adelaide Film Festival
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Adrian Smith promoted to evp, general sales manager at Sony
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Frederic Boyer joins Tribeca as artistic director
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Marc Butan said to have joined Annapurna Pictures as COO
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J Martin Willhite joins Legendary Entertainment as general counsel
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Sally Caplan named MD of Entertainment One's international division
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Spivak earns digital distribution stripes at SPHE
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James McGough earns corporate stripes at Summit Entertainment
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Alexandra Cocean promoted to Lightning vp of int’l sales
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Sarah Eaton named head of media relations at Sundance
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Alexandra Stainov joins Sunny Side Of Doc team
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SPRI chief Mark Zucker steps down after 36-year career
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Guy Stodel to head production at Vendome Pictures
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Bianca Taal returns to Rotterdam as programmer
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Juan Sarda named Spanish Correspondent for Screen
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Henry Hoberman named MPAA global general counsel
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Cinedigm promotes Mizel, Loffredo
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TIFF elects four new members to the board
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Illumination brings in two new key executives
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MGM names former Disney veteran Dene B Stratton CFO
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Reed out as Disney reviews local-language production
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Los Angeles office head Dana Archer promoted to evp at DDA
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Wendy Reeds relocates to Hong Kong for key sales role at Tiger Gate
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Elias Axume to head international distribution at Maya
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Weinsteins poach Magnolia duo for digital distribution venture
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John Fogelman, J J Abrams unveil FactoryMade Ventures
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Screen Media Films promotes Suzanne Blech to president
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Miramax hires Adrienne Gary as svp organisational strategy and admin
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Beth Minehart, Dylan Wilcox swell ranks at Miramax Films
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Nick Hamm joins Momentum Entertainment Group
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David Linde staffs up at Lava Bear Films
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Universal hires Josh Goldstine as president of marketing
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Ira Deutchman named chair of Columbia film programme
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Robert Katz appointed president of Dimension Films
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Leilani Forby joins W2 Media in key acquisitions / distribution role
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Ben Kempas joins Scottish Documentary Institute
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Graham Leggat steps down from San Francisco Film Society
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Ty Warren joins Legendary as svp production
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MPAA president and COO Bob Pisano to leave
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Contrafilm’s Beau Flynn, Trip Vinson part ways
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Susan Bedusa earns development stripes at 4th Row Films
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MGM names Roma Khanna head of television group and digital
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Christian Baute joins Headline as company confirms Ridley Scott project
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Fox International promotes Kearey to key marketing and distribution role
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Troika Pictures hires Bradley Gallo as head of production and development
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Sony promotes Scott Sherr to evp worldwide marketing and distribution
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Tom Ortenberg staffs up at new venture Open Road
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Terry Curtin named new Relativity marketing head
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Air Studios eyes move into film and TV production
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Tony To named evp of production at Disney
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IMAX promotes Phil Groves to key distribution and exhibitor relations role
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Maxine Leonard launches marketing and publicity consultancy
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Liz Manne named executive director at FilmAid International
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IMAX names David Keighley chief quality officer
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Rose Shiner joins Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton
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Paula Jalfon joins Shine Group from BBC Films
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SPE promotes Gumpert to top business affairs post at Columbia
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Kaleidoscope appoints Adam Sergeant as marketing chief
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IFTA members vote in new executive committee and board
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SPHE appoints Claude Borna to key European strategy role
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Lisa Gutberlet promoted to vp distribution at Myriad
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D'Amico promotes Sivkov, Dettrow at Myriad
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Ammer exits Relativity as Adee takes marketing reins
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D Films appoints Doug Smith CFO
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E1 Entertainment appoints Charlotte Thorp as head of TV sales
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Village Roadshow Entertainment Group names Bracey CFO
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FIP hires Shebnem Askin-Schreger as sales activity grows
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Grant Thornton promotes Bolton to lead corporate finance
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BAFTA appoints Tim Corrie as chairman
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Metrodome appoints new sales chief
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Mara Sternthal promoted to GMX general manager
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Anchor Bay promotes Kevin Kasha to worldwide role
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Matthew Bristowe joins Prime Focus as senior producer
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Luh promoted at Participant Media
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King, Berney said to be in talks over distribution venture
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Peter Schlessel exits Sony to become GK Films president
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Kay joins Sheridans as media partner
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Smith joins Field Fisher Waterhouse as media partner
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Handling, Bailey unveil "best in the business" TIFF programming team
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Greenbaum joins Searchlight as svp production
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Mandalay Vision names Hardy Justice svp development and production
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Hyde Park Imagenation hires two for Asia, Middle East
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Dawn Paine joins Universal UK as VP of Marketing
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Roberta Ibba-Hartog joins Lionsgate UK as head of TV, UK & Eastern Europe
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Ricky Strauss named president of marketing at Disney
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Relativity promotes Gregory Shamo, Happy Walters
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Film Independent appoints co-presidents to replace Dawn Hudson
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Roger Pollock exits Paramount Pictures International
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Odyssey hires production and finance veteran Ralph Boral
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Exclusive Media Group appoints Paul Davidge COO
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Nic Crawley to head international marketing at Paramount
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Frank Rodriguez rejoins Searchlight in key sales role
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Paul Massey Named VP Sound Director for Sony Pictures
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Joe Matukewicz joins SPWA
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Angela Galgani earns senior publicity stripes at Sony Pictures
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Lee Papert named president, CEO of the Dallas Film Society
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MPAA announces two key appointments
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Gary Frenkel appointed to senior role at Take Part
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Bruce Tuchman appointed president of Sundance Channel Global
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Billy Crystal returns to host 84th Academy Awards
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Christine D'Souza earns stripes at Preferred Content
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Vendome Pictures promotes Sarah Schweitzman to vp production and development
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Sony Pictures Television opens Middle East sales office
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Carlsson to leave UK distributor Park Circus to work at Swedish Film Institute
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Strategy PR/Consulting hires two more executives
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Bingham Ray named San Francisco Film Society executive director
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Paramount names David Stainton president of in-house animation division.
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MPAA chief Chris Dodd joins AFI board of trustees
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India’s Prasad appoints Stambaugh head of NA operations
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Tooley, Brenner promoted at Relativity
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Cripps ponders LA move as Paramount consolidates distribution
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Zach Rosenfield joins Prodigy PR to head up TV and sports
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Legendary appoints Jon Jashni to new position of president
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PwC hire Mike Keenan as MD in New Jersey
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Jiande Chen named CEO of IMAX China
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Magnolia promotes Dori Begley and Matt Cowan, opens LA office
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Benedict Carver joins eOne as svp of filmed entertainment
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MGM hires Doug Finberg to head marketing
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Cynthia Swartz launches Strategy PR/Consulting
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Bumble Ward to head Fox domestic publicity machine
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Jeb Brody named president of production at Focus Features
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Roy Matalon named president of int'l sales and distribution at Nu Image
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Lightstorm hires Kathy Franklin to head franchise development
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Lia Buman to head acquisitions at FilmDistrict
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Stewart Till among three appointed to RHI office of the CEO
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ICM signs UK trio Jim Loach, Jon Wright and Joe Ahearne
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Sloan, Sagansky's Global Eagle adds two to board
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Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television announces new board
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Dawn Taubin joins Dodge College faculty
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FilmNation appoints Gregoire Gensollen to key international role
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Mark Gill resurfaces as president of Millennium Films
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Relativity Media promotes Kyle Davies to head global distribution
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CBS Films names Christine Batista svp of national partnerships and publicity.
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Aida Takla O'Reilly named HFPA president
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TWC hires Leah Holzer as production vp
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Trevor Wright joins Unified Pictures in consultancy role
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Jake Zim joins Sony as svp digital marketing
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Annie McDonough promoted at Falco Ink
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Anonymous Content announces trio of hires
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Stuart Pollok joins Indomitable as evp-executive producer
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ICM names trio to lead streamlined talent representation
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FilmNation hires Karen Lunder as evp production
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Betsy Rudnick promoted to vp at Falco Ink
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Miramax hires Mitzi Reaugh to lead business development
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Erik Lomis lands top distribution job at Weinstein Comapany
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Neal Moritz, Columbia extend first-look by three years
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Milan Popelka promoted to COO at FilmNation
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Lionsgate confirms Greenberg departure
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Universal appoints first multicultural marketing chiefs
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Raimo-Kouyate hired to head Sony Pictures Animation
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Tom Creighton joins WBUK as chief financial officer
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IndieWIRE founder Hernandez assumes Lincoln Center digital role
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Schell moves to Universal to head business development
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Verberg appointed as general manager Universal Pictures Benelux
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SPHE appoints Magnus Hollo to senior worldwide licensing role
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Elias Axume to head up international distribution at Maya Entertainment
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Warner Bros hires ESPN's Lynne Frank to key international marketing role
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Wolkoff named development chief at LA-based Bekmambetov Projects
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Ascent Media brings in trio of key hires
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Fox names Keith Feldman president of international home entertainment
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Prime Focus appoints financial chief to its board
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Overture chiefs McGurk and Rosett leave the company
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Ingenious' Kip Meek joins South West Screen
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Myriad promotes Axume to evp distributions and operations
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Adam Severs joins De Lane Lea
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Paul McGuire lands senior communications role at Warner Bros
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Rowe, Golihew earn TV publicity stripes at Warner Bros
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Goi elected to serve second term as ASC president
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Darryl Iwai joins Toronto-based D Films as chairman of board
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IMAX hires Vogels with eye on global expansion
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Montse Gil named MD of Paramount Pictures Spain
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Eddie Egan announces marketing shake-up at Universal
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Cinemavault promotes John Dunstan to MD
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Mary FitzPatrick joins UK Film Council as head of diversity




