Eric Kops has been elevated to the new role of Lionsgate’s Head of Global Communications & Earned Media in the conglom’s motion picture division.
Kops joined Lionsgate in 2020, working on such No. 1 openers Spiral: From the Book of Saw and The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, as well as American Underdog. He is currently overseeing the publicity campaigns for The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, the upcoming John Wick: Chapter 4; White Bird: A Wonder Story, the follow up to the 2017 hit; Borderlands, starring Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Jack Black; About My Father, starring Sebastian Maniscalco and Robert De Niro; Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, the long-awaited adaptation of the Judy Blume classic, among several others.
In his new position, Kops will lead global feature film publicity on all wide theatrical releases, multiplatform releases, and catalog, through the full cycle of their campaigns; he also will...
Kops joined Lionsgate in 2020, working on such No. 1 openers Spiral: From the Book of Saw and The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, as well as American Underdog. He is currently overseeing the publicity campaigns for The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, the upcoming John Wick: Chapter 4; White Bird: A Wonder Story, the follow up to the 2017 hit; Borderlands, starring Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Jack Black; About My Father, starring Sebastian Maniscalco and Robert De Niro; Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, the long-awaited adaptation of the Judy Blume classic, among several others.
In his new position, Kops will lead global feature film publicity on all wide theatrical releases, multiplatform releases, and catalog, through the full cycle of their campaigns; he also will...
- 3/31/2022
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
Veteran PR executive Eric Kops has been officially named head of global communications and earned media for Lionsgate’s motion picture group.
The announcement was made Thursday by Marisa Liston, Lionsgate’s president of global marketing, to whom Kops will report.
Kops will oversee global feature film publicity on all wide theatrical releases, multi-platform releases and catalog, through the full cycle of their campaigns; he also will oversee strategic communications for the motion picture group as a whole. Kops has been unofficially serving in the role since last year, when Liston was promoted from the job to lead the global marketing department.
“Eric could not be more respected for his creativity, intelligence, experience, and leadership skills, which made him the perfect choice to head up the department,” stated Liston, announcing the official move. “His impeccable relationships with talent and representatives, alongside his thorough understanding of every aspect of the job from strategy to media training,...
The announcement was made Thursday by Marisa Liston, Lionsgate’s president of global marketing, to whom Kops will report.
Kops will oversee global feature film publicity on all wide theatrical releases, multi-platform releases and catalog, through the full cycle of their campaigns; he also will oversee strategic communications for the motion picture group as a whole. Kops has been unofficially serving in the role since last year, when Liston was promoted from the job to lead the global marketing department.
“Eric could not be more respected for his creativity, intelligence, experience, and leadership skills, which made him the perfect choice to head up the department,” stated Liston, announcing the official move. “His impeccable relationships with talent and representatives, alongside his thorough understanding of every aspect of the job from strategy to media training,...
- 3/31/2022
- by Angelique Jackson
- Variety Film + TV
Lionsgate has named public relations executive Eric Kops as head of Global Communications and Earned Media for the studio’s Film Group, Marisa Liston, Lionsgate’s president of Global Marketing announced on Thursday.
In his new role, Kops will oversee global feature film publicity on all wide theatrical releases, multiplatform releases, and catalog. Kops also will oversee strategic communications for the Film Group as a whole.
Unofficially, Kops has been serving in the role since Liston was promoted to lead the Global Marketing department last year. She previously held the job and Kops will report to Liston.
“Eric could not be more respected for his creativity, intelligence, experience, and leadership skills, which made him the perfect choice to head up the department,” Liston said in a statement. “His impeccable relationships with talent and representatives, alongside his thorough understanding of every aspect of the job from strategy to media training, have...
In his new role, Kops will oversee global feature film publicity on all wide theatrical releases, multiplatform releases, and catalog. Kops also will oversee strategic communications for the Film Group as a whole.
Unofficially, Kops has been serving in the role since Liston was promoted to lead the Global Marketing department last year. She previously held the job and Kops will report to Liston.
“Eric could not be more respected for his creativity, intelligence, experience, and leadership skills, which made him the perfect choice to head up the department,” Liston said in a statement. “His impeccable relationships with talent and representatives, alongside his thorough understanding of every aspect of the job from strategy to media training, have...
- 3/31/2022
- by Umberto Gonzalez
- The Wrap
Romantic comedy-drama Do You Take This Man, starring Broadway favorite Anthony Rapp Rent is now available to rent or purchase through Amazon, iTunes, amp on DVD.
- 7/28/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Romantic comedy-drama Do You Take This Man, starring Broadway favorite Anthony Rapp Rent is now available to rent or purchase through Amazon, iTunes, amp on DVD.
- 7/27/2017
- by BroadwayWorld TV
- BroadwayWorld.com
The trailer for the indie dramedy Do You Take This Man sees stars Anthony Rapp and Jonathan Bennett rethinking some things.
The two star as soon-to-be-married Daniel and Christopher, whose pre-wedding stress is suddenly exacerbated by the arrival of Christopher's long-lost childhood friend.
Do You Take This Man was written and directed by Joshua Tunick, and its ensemble cast includes Alyson Hannigan and Thomas Dekker.
The movie hits theaters on July 7 and is available on VOD on July 11.
Watch the trailer below.
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The two star as soon-to-be-married Daniel and Christopher, whose pre-wedding stress is suddenly exacerbated by the arrival of Christopher's long-lost childhood friend.
Do You Take This Man was written and directed by Joshua Tunick, and its ensemble cast includes Alyson Hannigan and Thomas Dekker.
The movie hits theaters on July 7 and is available on VOD on July 11.
Watch the trailer below.
...
- 6/24/2017
- by THR Staff
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Keep up with the wild and wooly world of indie film acquisitions with our weekly Rundown of everything that’s been picked up around the globe. Check out last week’s Rundown here.
– The Orchard has acquired the North American rights to Joachim Trier’s supernatural thriller “Thelma.” Written by Trier and Eskil Vogt and starring Eili Harboe, Okay Kaya, Ellen Dorrit Petersen and Henrik Rafaelsen, the film follows a young woman who falls in love and discovers that she has terrifying and inexplicable powers.
“Working with Joachim on ‘Louder Than Bombs’ was a wonderful experience and gave us the opportunity to witness, up close, his unmatched visionary talent and passion for the stories he tells,” Paul Davidson, the Orchard’s executive vice president of Film and Television, said in a statement. “Thelma represents the next evolution of his growth as a filmmaker and we couldn’t be more excited...
– The Orchard has acquired the North American rights to Joachim Trier’s supernatural thriller “Thelma.” Written by Trier and Eskil Vogt and starring Eili Harboe, Okay Kaya, Ellen Dorrit Petersen and Henrik Rafaelsen, the film follows a young woman who falls in love and discovers that she has terrifying and inexplicable powers.
“Working with Joachim on ‘Louder Than Bombs’ was a wonderful experience and gave us the opportunity to witness, up close, his unmatched visionary talent and passion for the stories he tells,” Paul Davidson, the Orchard’s executive vice president of Film and Television, said in a statement. “Thelma represents the next evolution of his growth as a filmmaker and we couldn’t be more excited...
- 4/21/2017
- by Graham Winfrey
- Indiewire
Exclusive: Josh Tunick’s romantic drama stars American Pie’s Alyson Hannigan.
Andrew Herwitz’s The Film Sales Company has launched sales talks on Modern Love, a romantic drama starring Alyson Hannigan that is in post.
The Film Sales Company holds worldwide rights and Jason Ishikawa leads the negotiations on the story of two gay men who host a heart-to-heart with their friends on the eve of their wedding.
Josh Tunick wrote and directed Modern Love and the cast includes Anthony Rapp, Jonathan Bennett and Thomas Dekker.
Tunick produces with Eric Kops and Dave Perkal.
Andrew Herwitz’s The Film Sales Company has launched sales talks on Modern Love, a romantic drama starring Alyson Hannigan that is in post.
The Film Sales Company holds worldwide rights and Jason Ishikawa leads the negotiations on the story of two gay men who host a heart-to-heart with their friends on the eve of their wedding.
Josh Tunick wrote and directed Modern Love and the cast includes Anthony Rapp, Jonathan Bennett and Thomas Dekker.
Tunick produces with Eric Kops and Dave Perkal.
- 2/13/2016
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
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