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Niels Swinkels Promoted to Focus Features President of International Distribution
EVP and Managing Director Niels Swinkels has been promoted to President of International Distribution at Focus Features.
Robert Eggers Eyeing Reunion With Aaron-Taylor Johnson And Lily Rose-Depp On His Next Film ‘Werwulf’ At Focus Features
Robert Eggers is getting the wheels in motion on his next film Werwulf, as sources have confirmed to Deadline that ...
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Focus Features reflects on a decade and a half of indelible art-house ...
Celebrating its 15th anniversary, Focus Features has in that time become a fixture of the art-house scene and awards circuit. The company is known for releasing such movies as “Brokeback ...
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Focus Features Marketing Chief Jason Cassidy Elevated To Vice ... - Yahoo
EXCLUSIVE: In a restructuring at the top, Focus Features Marketing President Jason Cassidy has been elevated to Vice Chairman. The promotion was just announced internally by Peter Kujawski.
Willem Dafoe Eyeing Reunion With Robert Eggers For Directors Next Film ‘Werwulf' At Focus Features
Robert Eggers and Willem Dafoe look to have found their next project to partner on as the Oscar-nominated actor is in talks ...
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Universal in talks to sell Focus Features to Gores brothers
New York-based Focus Features was founded in 2002 when Universal acquired the pioneering independent studio Good Machine, merged it with USA Films, and renamed the combined entity.
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How ‘Nosferatu’ Became Focus Features’ Second Highest-Grossing ...
EXCLUSIVE: If there’s one takeaway from the holiday box office season, audiences couldn’t quit Focus Features’ period gothic horror movie Nosferatu. The Robert Eggers-directed title is now ...
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As Focus Features evolves, an appreciation - UPROXX
Focus Features has announced a shift in ideology, folding in FilmDistrict and focusing on a broader cache of product. While the label isn't dead, the identity will most certainly change.
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Focus Features Announces More Key Senior Hires - The Hollywood Reporter
Focus Features announced more executive appointments as new CEO Peter Schlessel prepares to take the helm of the reconfigured company in January. Schlessel will bring over several execs from ...