Pair are looking to ” create unique opportunities and content to strategically growing the business”.
Updated: Hollywood actor-producer Will Smith and German-born Swiss director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball) have acquired the German sales and distribution company Telepool from German public broadcasters Bayerischer Rundfunk, and Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, Swr Media Services, and Switzerland’s Telvetia, a subsidiary of Swiss broadcaster Srf.
The acquisition was made by The Smith Family Circle, Will and Jada Smith’s Family Office, and the Zurich-based strategic investment holding Elysian Fields co-founded by Marc Forster.
Executives in the Us independent space who spoke to Screendaily reacted with varying levels of bewilderment.
Updated: Hollywood actor-producer Will Smith and German-born Swiss director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball) have acquired the German sales and distribution company Telepool from German public broadcasters Bayerischer Rundfunk, and Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, Swr Media Services, and Switzerland’s Telvetia, a subsidiary of Swiss broadcaster Srf.
The acquisition was made by The Smith Family Circle, Will and Jada Smith’s Family Office, and the Zurich-based strategic investment holding Elysian Fields co-founded by Marc Forster.
Executives in the Us independent space who spoke to Screendaily reacted with varying levels of bewilderment.
- 6/26/2018
- by Martin Blaney
- ScreenDaily
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