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Jul 5, 2016 · From Optimum Releasing to Paddington and Legend, Studiocanal is now the UK’s biggest indie producer-distributor. Screen speaks to CEO Danny Perkins.
- Career and Legacy
- Studiocanal UK
- Future
Perkins began his career as a marketing executive at the Feature Film Company in 1996. He formed Optimum Releasing in 1999 with Will Clarke and Paul Higgins, taking the role of head of distribution. French giant Studiocanal, part of the Vivendi-owned Canal Plus Group, purchased Optimum in 2006 and Perkins was named CEO in 2010, one year before the ...
Studiocanal wouldn’t confirm a timeline for appointing a new UK CEO, or any candidates under consideration, but indicated an announcement could take place over the summer before Perkins formally exits. Maxime Saada, CEO of the Canal Plus Group and Studiocanal chairman, sent an email this afternoon to Studiocanal employees informing them of Perkins’...
Perkins will leave Studiocanal UK with strong personal relationships across the UK’s independent film production scene, including with Working Title Films, Aardman, Heyday Films, Blueprint Pictures, Warp Films, Big Talk Productions and See-Saw Films, as well as with international companies such as Amazon Studios. ”The relationship with Amazon evolv...
Elysian Film Group was founded in 2018 by Danny Perkins, former CEO of Studiocanal UK. In 2020 Elysian Film Group Distribution was formed with backing from CAA, the world’s leading talent agency.
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Dec 3, 2020 · Danny Perkins’ London-based production and distribution outfit Elysian Film Group has appointed Nick McKay, the former Picturehouse, Soda Pictures and StudioCanal executive, as head of theatrical...
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Danny Perkins made waves in the British film industry back in 2018 when he left his long-time position as CEO of StudioCanal UK — a tenure that had seen him oversee major and beloved hits including Paddington 1 & 2, Tinker Tailer Soldier Spy and Shaun the Sheep Movie — to set up his own film and TV production company.
