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SPAAmart announces film executive line-up

The Screen Producers Association of Australia (SPAA) have announced the line up of film executives attending SPAAmart.

Held during the annual SPAA Conference (14-15 November), six international and 12 local companies will attend the feature film market to meet with seven pre-selected filmmakers regarding specific feature projects.

International production companies include:

  • Mark Horowitz, Partner, H2O Motion Pictures, USA
  • Matt Baker, Director of Acquisitions, Hanway Films, UK.
  • Roxy Kohan, Acquisitions Manager for English language films, Film Sharks International, Argentina/USA.
  • Carey FitzGerald, Managing Director, High Point Media Group, UK.
  • Antonio Salas, Sales Manager, Bankside Films, UK.
  • Bart Walker, Partner, Cinetic Media,  USA.

A strong representation of local production companies will also be present:

  • Harry Avramidis, Director of Marketing and Acquisitions, Arclight Films.
  • Janine Pearce and David Brewster, Company Directors, Chesterfield Offset Finance Company (COFC).
  • Michael Wrenn, Manager of Development and Distribution, Curious Film Distribution.
  • Alex Fernandez, Head of Alliance and Product and Vivianne Arnold, Head of Marketing, Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC).
  • Rachel Okine, Productions and Acquisitions Executive and Lucy Hill, Production and Acquisitions Co-ordinator, Hopscotch.
  • Greg Denning, General Manager, Theatrical and Lisa Garner, Marketing Director, Icon Film Distribution.
  • James Vernon, Managing Director, Media Funds Management (MFM).
  • Michael Favelle, Managing Director, Odins Eye Entertainment.
  • Mike Vile, General Manager and Aaron Rowlands, Sales and Acquisitions, Rialto.
  • Andrew Mackie and Richard Payten, Joint Manager Directors, Transmission Films.
  • Seph McKenna, Head of Australian Productions, Roadshow Films.
  • Paul Wiegard, Founder and Joint Managing Director, and Paul Tonta, Theatrical, Special Events and Festivals Manager, Madman Entertainment.
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