However, Ben Barenholtz, head of distributor Libra Films International, persuaded local theater Cinema Village to run the film as a midnight feature, where it continued for a year.
Ben Barenholtz, head of distributor Libra Films International, persuaded local theater Cinema Village to run the film as a midnight feature, where it continued for a year.
It wasn't a decision that was taken lightly," said Lee Bye, head of distribution for Suffragette's distributor Pathé Pictures.
Everyone sang "Happy Birthday" to Michael Barker, co-head of Sony Picture Classics, distributor of A Separation, the Best Foreign Language Film choice, among many other movies.
The two met at a dinner Ratner gave for the head of Reliance, Kites' distributor, a vast Indian conglomerate whose media arm has been amassing partnerships and acquisitions in Hollywood for the past two years – including a billion-dollar deal with Steven Spielberg's Dreamworks.
Speaking of wine, some varieties, however outstanding on terra ferma, may lose their edge as soon as they are up in the air, says Liam Steevenson, the head of UK wine distributor Red & White, who is also one of the senior wine buyers at grocery chain Waitrose.
The 25-minute pilot was so enthusiastically received by Lew Grade, head of AP Films' distributor ITC, that he instructed the production staff to double the standard episode running length to fill a one-hour commercial timeslot; this necessitated the writing of filler scenes and subplots.
And even if they did, as the DoJ thinks it can show, punishing the big publishers could hurt smaller ones.Independent publishers account for around half of e-book sales in America, estimates Curt Matthews, head of the Independent Publishers Group (IPG), a book distributor.
Pavel Stepanov, head of the film's Russian distributor, told RIA Novosti news agency that he was "unsatisfied" with the film, and called for "more government control over the distribution of films which have a socially important context to them".
-Carleen Hawn Misplaced praise Two years ago Forbes lauded Claudio Osorio, head of Miami, Florida-based PC distributor chs Electronics, for bypassing the cutthroat American market in favor of Europe, Latin America and Asia ("Picking his targets," Aug. 11, 1997).
The New Yorker, September 16 , 1967P. 55 PROFILE of Joseph E. Levine, film distributor & producer, head of Embassy Pictures Corp., 1301 6th Ave.
