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Feb 12, 2024 · The two had long nurtured a love of animation — such as “Yellow Submarine” (1968), which Beckman saw in theaters multiple times as a boy, and the bootleg VHS tapes that introduced Jesteadt ...
View Dave Jesteadt’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members. President · Since 2007, improving the world via the distribution and marketing of the best independent...
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Jan 9, 2024 · “We are so pleased to be able to partner on Sirocco and the Kingdom of Winds, said Gkids president David Jesteadt. “This is a film we have been anticipating for years, ever since we saw the...
Mar 2, 2023 · “After ten years, it’s wonderful to reunite with my favorite bear and mouse, Ernest and Celestine,” said GKIDS President David Jesteadt. “ Ernest and Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia is full of...
David Jesteadt is President at GKIDS, a distributor of award-winning feature animation for both adult and family audiences. David joined GKIDS founder Eric Beckman at the company in 2007, and they released their first film, Michel Ocelot’s Azur & Asmar, in 2008.
Jan 18, 2017 · News. GKIDS promotes David Jesteadt to president. By Jeremy Kay 18 January 2017. The executive joined GKIDS in 2007 and most recently served as senior vice-president of distribution. CEO and...
Mar 2, 2021 · “The passion for me and for [company president David Jesteadt], initially, was this idea that animation was this vibrant art form, on par with live action.” They have since assembled a diverse...