Rob Marsh will serve with immediate effect.
The British Association for Screen Entertainment (Base) has appointed Sony Pictures executive Rob Marsh as its new chair.
Marsh will take on the role with immediate effect, serving alongside existing co-vice chairs Lesley Johnson, home entertainment director at BBC Studios, and Kevin Dersley, managing director at Elevation Sales.
The Base council, of which Marsh has been a member since 2019, has also appointed three new participants for 2021, expanding from nine to a 12-person council.
Joe Braman, vice president, international account management at NBC Universal; Ruth Sharp, VP and head of digital distribution, Warner Media...
The British Association for Screen Entertainment (Base) has appointed Sony Pictures executive Rob Marsh as its new chair.
Marsh will take on the role with immediate effect, serving alongside existing co-vice chairs Lesley Johnson, home entertainment director at BBC Studios, and Kevin Dersley, managing director at Elevation Sales.
The Base council, of which Marsh has been a member since 2019, has also appointed three new participants for 2021, expanding from nine to a 12-person council.
Joe Braman, vice president, international account management at NBC Universal; Ruth Sharp, VP and head of digital distribution, Warner Media...
- 2/9/2021
- by Ben Dalton
- ScreenDaily
‘Toto’ Animated Musical Prepping At Animal Logic Studio
Warner Bros’ feature musical animation Toto: The Dog-Gone Amazing Story Of The Wizard Of Oz, based on the Michael Morpurgo book, is heading into production at the Animal Logic studio in Vancouver. Alex Timbers is directing the film from a screenplay by John August – the story is a re-telling of the classic tale from the perspective of Dorothy’s beloved companion. It will be produced by Derek Frey, who previously headed-up Tim Burton Productions. Pre-production has now begun, with the recruitment of artists underway. Animal Logic and Warner have been teaming for 20 years, and are now in production on an animated film based on the DC Super Pets franchise, directed by Jared Stern and set for release in 2022.
Federation Adds Doc Series & Films
French outfit Federation Entertainment has bolstered its documentary sales slate with four new series and film acquisitions. The company...
Warner Bros’ feature musical animation Toto: The Dog-Gone Amazing Story Of The Wizard Of Oz, based on the Michael Morpurgo book, is heading into production at the Animal Logic studio in Vancouver. Alex Timbers is directing the film from a screenplay by John August – the story is a re-telling of the classic tale from the perspective of Dorothy’s beloved companion. It will be produced by Derek Frey, who previously headed-up Tim Burton Productions. Pre-production has now begun, with the recruitment of artists underway. Animal Logic and Warner have been teaming for 20 years, and are now in production on an animated film based on the DC Super Pets franchise, directed by Jared Stern and set for release in 2022.
Federation Adds Doc Series & Films
French outfit Federation Entertainment has bolstered its documentary sales slate with four new series and film acquisitions. The company...
- 2/9/2021
- by Tom Grater
- Deadline Film + TV
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