Industry veteran Tony Cianicotta lines up with Maple Pictures

Maple Pictures has signed industry veteran Tony Cianciotta as a senior consultant. His appointment is the second at Maple this month - following that of Susan Smythe-Bishop as vice-president, publicity and promotions - reflecting the growing distribution plans for the Canadian distributor. Maple signed a long-term output deal with Miramax in October. Throughout his long career in Canada, he has held senior positions at Twentieth-Century ...