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When it comes to gaining insight on what movies play well in indie-owned movie theaters, Bleecker Street CEO Andrew Karpen need look no further than his wife of 25 years, Pam Karpen. "She actually owns a four-screen movie theater in Bethel, Connecticut. And yes, she plays Bleecker Street films," he says with a laugh. "And no, I am not involved in any of the negotiations on what the terms are." Still, the intel on what drives increasingly distracted audiences out to a theater comes in handy when the former Focus Features co-ceo is looking to buy a film at...
When it comes to gaining insight on what movies play well in indie-owned movie theaters, Bleecker Street CEO Andrew Karpen need look no further than his wife of 25 years, Pam Karpen. "She actually owns a four-screen movie theater in Bethel, Connecticut. And yes, she plays Bleecker Street films," he says with a laugh. "And no, I am not involved in any of the negotiations on what the terms are." Still, the intel on what drives increasingly distracted audiences out to a theater comes in handy when the former Focus Features co-ceo is looking to buy a film at...
- 1/18/2018
- by Tatiana Siegel
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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