Admissions to indoor screens are up, but Piazza Grande open-air screenings hit by rain.
Attendance at this year’s edition of Locarno Film Festival was 6% up on 2022 at the event’s halfway point, according to the festival’s managing director Raphael Brunschwig.
A 22% increase in admissions to the festival’s indoor screening venues up to Monday evening (Aug 7) compensated for the 12% drop in audience figures at the nightly open-air screenings on the town’s Piazza Grande due to heavy rain which dissuaded many from attending on the festival’s first two evenings.
Head of press Fiorenza Conforti confirmed that total...
Attendance at this year’s edition of Locarno Film Festival was 6% up on 2022 at the event’s halfway point, according to the festival’s managing director Raphael Brunschwig.
A 22% increase in admissions to the festival’s indoor screening venues up to Monday evening (Aug 7) compensated for the 12% drop in audience figures at the nightly open-air screenings on the town’s Piazza Grande due to heavy rain which dissuaded many from attending on the festival’s first two evenings.
Head of press Fiorenza Conforti confirmed that total...
- 8/10/2023
- by Martin Blaney
- ScreenDaily
AMC Networks advertising executive Evan Adlman has been tapped to oversee the company’s digital and national sales team under a new reorganization of its commercial revenue business.
Adlman, who has served as AMC’s senior vice president of advanced advertising and digital partnerships, will become executive vice president of commercial sales and revenue operations. In his new role, Adlman will oversee national sales, linear and digital operations, the Fast/AVOD business team, programmatic sales and advanced advertising.
Todd Schwartzman and Tony Song will lead national sales under Adlman’s oversight, while Marisa Simon will be in charge of the linear and addressable operations teams.
Marc Krok, who was most recently senior vice president of advertising sales and partnerships, will also move into a new expanded role as executive vice president of revenue management, leading pricing and planning, direct response sales and sales and partnerships for BBC World News. His...
Adlman, who has served as AMC’s senior vice president of advanced advertising and digital partnerships, will become executive vice president of commercial sales and revenue operations. In his new role, Adlman will oversee national sales, linear and digital operations, the Fast/AVOD business team, programmatic sales and advanced advertising.
Todd Schwartzman and Tony Song will lead national sales under Adlman’s oversight, while Marisa Simon will be in charge of the linear and addressable operations teams.
Marc Krok, who was most recently senior vice president of advertising sales and partnerships, will also move into a new expanded role as executive vice president of revenue management, leading pricing and planning, direct response sales and sales and partnerships for BBC World News. His...
- 2/14/2023
- by Lucas Manfredi
- The Wrap
Evan Adlman, a sales executive who has helped develop many of AMC Networks’ advanced advertising initiatives in recent years, will take oversight of the company’s digital and national sales teams under an overhaul of the team.
Adlman will become executive vice president of commercial sales and revenue operations. In this new role, he will oversee national sales, linear and digital operations, the Fast/AVOD business team, programmatic sales and advanced advertising. Todd Schwartzman and Tony Song, will lead national sales under his aegis, while Marisa Simon, will lead the linear and addressable operations teams.
AMC Networks makes the change as most TV companies are getting ready for the industry’s annual “upfront” sales session, when media companies hope to sell the bulk of their commercial inventory for their next cycle of programming. Adlman will report to Kim Kelleher, who was recently named AMC Networks’ chief commercial officer.
As part...
Adlman will become executive vice president of commercial sales and revenue operations. In this new role, he will oversee national sales, linear and digital operations, the Fast/AVOD business team, programmatic sales and advanced advertising. Todd Schwartzman and Tony Song, will lead national sales under his aegis, while Marisa Simon, will lead the linear and addressable operations teams.
AMC Networks makes the change as most TV companies are getting ready for the industry’s annual “upfront” sales session, when media companies hope to sell the bulk of their commercial inventory for their next cycle of programming. Adlman will report to Kim Kelleher, who was recently named AMC Networks’ chief commercial officer.
As part...
- 2/14/2023
- by Brian Steinberg
- Variety Film + TV
AMC Networks is undergoing a reorganization of its commercial revenue team ahead of its 2023/2024 upfront.
The company, which is home to cable networks AMC, IFC and Sundance TV, as well as such streamers as AMC+, Acorn TV and Shudder, will combine its advanced advertising and national sales teams under the direction of Evan Adlman. Adlman, who had been senior vice president of advanced advertising and digital partnerships, will now become executive vice president of commercial sales and revenue operations.
Under this new title, Adlman will oversee national sales, linear and digital operations, the company’s Fast/AVOD business team, programmatic sales and advanced advertising. His team will consist of existing executives, Todd Schwartzman and Tony Song, who will lead national sales, and Marisa Simon, who will lead the linear and addressable operations teams.
AMC Networks will also combine its pricing and planning group with its direct response sales operations, under the leadership of Marc Krok.
The company, which is home to cable networks AMC, IFC and Sundance TV, as well as such streamers as AMC+, Acorn TV and Shudder, will combine its advanced advertising and national sales teams under the direction of Evan Adlman. Adlman, who had been senior vice president of advanced advertising and digital partnerships, will now become executive vice president of commercial sales and revenue operations.
Under this new title, Adlman will oversee national sales, linear and digital operations, the company’s Fast/AVOD business team, programmatic sales and advanced advertising. His team will consist of existing executives, Todd Schwartzman and Tony Song, who will lead national sales, and Marisa Simon, who will lead the linear and addressable operations teams.
AMC Networks will also combine its pricing and planning group with its direct response sales operations, under the leadership of Marc Krok.
- 2/14/2023
- by Caitlin Huston
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
India’s Film Bazaar, South Asia’s largest film market, has selected a range of projects from around the world for its annual co-production market, which will be held in-person this year after two years of being online due to Covid-19.
Though the 20 selected projects are from 11 countries, and most are already structured as co-productions, they are all South Asian-themed. Michael Radford, best known for BAFTA and Oscar-winning film “Il Postino,” has Spanish-language Spain-India project “The Princess of Kapurthala,” which he will co-direct with Manuel Estudillo (“Caso Urquijo”). Juan Antonio Casado and Davide Cottarelli of Pok Production are producing.
Gautam Arora’s Hindi and English-language film “The Last Lane” (India) is being produced by Kite Rabbit Films, the production company of Shaunak Sen, whose “All That Breathes” won best documentary at both Sundance and Cannes this year.
Gogularaajan Rajendran’s Tamil and Malay-language project “Depth of Darkness” is being produced...
Though the 20 selected projects are from 11 countries, and most are already structured as co-productions, they are all South Asian-themed. Michael Radford, best known for BAFTA and Oscar-winning film “Il Postino,” has Spanish-language Spain-India project “The Princess of Kapurthala,” which he will co-direct with Manuel Estudillo (“Caso Urquijo”). Juan Antonio Casado and Davide Cottarelli of Pok Production are producing.
Gautam Arora’s Hindi and English-language film “The Last Lane” (India) is being produced by Kite Rabbit Films, the production company of Shaunak Sen, whose “All That Breathes” won best documentary at both Sundance and Cannes this year.
Gogularaajan Rajendran’s Tamil and Malay-language project “Depth of Darkness” is being produced...
- 10/21/2022
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
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