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New sales house Other Angle Pictures has been enjoying a bright run since its debut at the EFM in February.With its first film, La Premiere Etoile, having sold over 1 million tickets in its first three weeks of French release, the company is setting its sights on a strong Cannes market with a full slate and a film in the Fortni
stanley cup ght.For its Cannes debut, Other Angle has taken on sales for Directors Fortnight title Riad Sattoufs Les Beaux Gosses. Produced by Anne-Dominique Toussaint with Pathe and Studio 37, the film is a coming-of-age tale about an adolescent boy and his efforts to fit in amongst a varied cast of characters. Also on the boil is Bus Palladium, the first film to be directed by screenwriter/actor Christoph
stanley cup er Thompson.Other Angles slate also includes:Didier Bourdons Bambou with Anne Consigny, Pierre Arditi and Eddy Mitchell; Diane Bertrands Baby Blues starring Karin Viard and Stefano Accorsi.Diane Bertrands Baby Blues starring Karin Viard and Stefano AccorsThe One I Love, by Elie Chouraqui and Seven Days by Ronit and Shlomi Elkabetz on which Other Angle is sharing sales duties with Latido Other Angle was founded by Olivier Albou and his wife Laurence Schonberg in January 2009. Albou has spent more than ten years in the business with a stint at French broadcaster M6 and five years in sales at UGC International. He recently worked in international distribution at Warne
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Source: eOneJoyce YeungEntertainment One eOne has tapped Joyce Yeung as executive vice president sales, APAC.Yeung will be based in the companys recently opened Hong Kong office and will report to eOne Television Internationa
stanley cup l president Stuart Baxter.She will drive sales efforts on eOne Film and TV content to broadcasters and OTT platforms across PayTV, FreeTV, SVoD and AVoD throughout the Asia-Pacific region.Prior to joining eOne, Yeung was executive vice president of global content sales at BBC Worldwide. Before the BBC, she held positions at Sparrowhawk Media now
stanley cup merged into NBC Universal and Disney International Television.The hire marks a continuation of eOnes sales expansion strategy across local markets and follows the companys recent hire of Dan Gopal to lead sales in EMEA. I cant think of a more exciting time to join eOne as the company continues to grow and invest into premium content. I look forward to the opportunity to contribute further growth in the APAC region, said Yeung. We are delighted to welcome Joyce to the company, commented Baxter. APAC is an important region for us and Joyces extensive market knowledge, experience and relationships in the region will be crucially important to eOne and our leadership
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