Kino Lorber Hires Rebecca Winter as Vice President, Partnerships and Platform Management (Exclusive)
Kino Lorber has hired Rebecca Winter to be its vice president of partnerships and platform management. In her new role, Winter will oversee strategic distribution partnerships and new business development across all Kino Lorber brands and streaming services, including MHz Choice and Topic. She will develop and expand partnerships and manage existing relationships. In addition, she will help drive revenue growth by distributing films and series from the Kino Lorber catalog across all means of distribution, including streaming and on-demand platforms.
She will report to Kino Lorber Chief Revenue Officer Lisa Schwartz. Winter joins Kino Lorber following an eight-year tenure at AMC Networks, where she most recently served as director, partner management and digital distribution. In that role, she worked across AMC Networks’ brands and streaming services including AMC+, Acorn TV, Allblk, Shudder, Sundance Now, and IFC Films Unlimited, as well as managed platform partnerships with Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV,...
She will report to Kino Lorber Chief Revenue Officer Lisa Schwartz. Winter joins Kino Lorber following an eight-year tenure at AMC Networks, where she most recently served as director, partner management and digital distribution. In that role, she worked across AMC Networks’ brands and streaming services including AMC+, Acorn TV, Allblk, Shudder, Sundance Now, and IFC Films Unlimited, as well as managed platform partnerships with Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV,...
- 10/19/2023
- by Brent Lang
- Variety Film + TV
Australian author Anna Snoekstra.s debut novel The New Winter has been optioned by Universal Pictures.
Working Title.s Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan will produce the film, the saga of Rebecca Winter, who is 16 when she disappears in 2003.
Eleven years later a 25-year-old runaway claims to be Rebecca after she is caught shoplifting. Bec's family takes her in and she slowly starts to uncover the family secrets that led to their daughter.s disappearance.
Flashbacks follow Bec as a teenager when she falls in love with the wrong guy while hanging out at her best friend.s pool during the summer holidays.
The novel will be published by Harlequin imprint Mira in June 2016.
"When the book deal was listed on Publishers Marketplace we got a strong response almost immediately," Snoekstra tells If. "Working Title was enthusiastic straight away so I couldn.t be happier to be working with them.
Working Title.s Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan will produce the film, the saga of Rebecca Winter, who is 16 when she disappears in 2003.
Eleven years later a 25-year-old runaway claims to be Rebecca after she is caught shoplifting. Bec's family takes her in and she slowly starts to uncover the family secrets that led to their daughter.s disappearance.
Flashbacks follow Bec as a teenager when she falls in love with the wrong guy while hanging out at her best friend.s pool during the summer holidays.
The novel will be published by Harlequin imprint Mira in June 2016.
"When the book deal was listed on Publishers Marketplace we got a strong response almost immediately," Snoekstra tells If. "Working Title was enthusiastic straight away so I couldn.t be happier to be working with them.
- 6/9/2015
- by Don Groves
- IF.com.au
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