Moving Pictures Film and Television has hired the Bennett Media Worldwide sales team, headed by Paul Rich.
Gary Hirsch, former First Look and Sony Pictures exec, is also joining Mpf&TV as senior acquisitions executive.
The BMW team and libraries will be fully integrated into Mpf&TV with the support of Icap Media, a division of Icap North America. With the addition of BMW's 250 hours of programs to Mpf&TV's existing library of 200 motion pictures, the combined total will exceed 600 hours of programming.
Based in New York, Icap Media managing director Gennaro Buonocore will oversee the effort, with Icap proving Mpf&T the ability to seek and acquire completed and near completion independent films at film festivals. Currently Mpf&TV acquisitions executives are in Toronto.
Additionally, Mpf&TV has sold "Lost City Raiders," which debuted on SyFy, to First Look Studios.
Most recently Mpf&TV acquired Victory Films' catalog of 40 films,...
Gary Hirsch, former First Look and Sony Pictures exec, is also joining Mpf&TV as senior acquisitions executive.
The BMW team and libraries will be fully integrated into Mpf&TV with the support of Icap Media, a division of Icap North America. With the addition of BMW's 250 hours of programs to Mpf&TV's existing library of 200 motion pictures, the combined total will exceed 600 hours of programming.
Based in New York, Icap Media managing director Gennaro Buonocore will oversee the effort, with Icap proving Mpf&T the ability to seek and acquire completed and near completion independent films at film festivals. Currently Mpf&TV acquisitions executives are in Toronto.
Additionally, Mpf&TV has sold "Lost City Raiders," which debuted on SyFy, to First Look Studios.
Most recently Mpf&TV acquired Victory Films' catalog of 40 films,...
- 9/16/2009
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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