Veteran acquisitions and international sales executive Federico Pascua has joined Buenos Aires-based FilmSharks.
Pascua starts this week and will work alongside Matias Fontenla on world sales of completed films and remakes and alongside Santiago Migdal on international acquisitions. The executive will attend markets for FilmSharks starting with Ventana Sur in Buenos Aires next month.
He previously worked at Bernardo Zupnik’s Argentinian outfit Distribution Co., which released titles like Slumdog Millionaire, The Secret In Their Eyes, and Million Dollar Baby though a Warner Bros output deal.
After Distribution Co. Pascua worked as buyer at BF Paris, the joint venture between BF Films & Paris Filmes Brasil.
“We are extremely happy to have Federico Pascua on our team,” said FilmSharks head Guido Rud. “His vision of the film industry, his skills and his human qualities makes him the perfect fit for our family. He is one of most beloved industry people I’ve ever met.”
Pascua added, “I love this industry and am very excited to be able to face a great challenge at a company with a strong trajectory like FilmSharks.”
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