Lions Gate spins off Canadian distribution, production

By 2005-04-14T04:00:00

Lions Gate Entertainment hasspun off its Canadian distribution operation into a new venture called MaplePictures, headed up by former Lions Gate executives Brad Pelman and Laurie May.The move sees the once-all-Canadian Lions Gate strip away its Canadian assetsand now focus firmly on its US operation.

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