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First Look Media Inc. (FRST) is in the Media Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2002
- $26.6M
- Profit
- Dec 31 2002
- ($9.3M)
- Market Cap
- Jun 30 2008
- $3.9M
Latest News and Analysis
Empire Home Entertainment Pegs Top Video Sales Executive for Director Post
Empire Home Entertainment, thedistribution division of Empire Film Group, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: EFGU)("Empire Film") ( http://www.empirefilmgroup.com ), has tapped video industrysales veteran Marty Dattilo as Director of Sales for all DVD and home videoproducts. Dattilo has been active in home video marketing and sales formore than 21 years, holding senior...
First Look gets 2 CEOs.(First Look Media)
First Look Studios has a new look. The indie banner, acquired last month by Avi Lerner's Nu Image/Millennium Films, has reorganized with Lerner and former First Look topper Henry Winterstern as coCEOs of the new First Look Holdings. ...
First look's books
An arbitrator has ruled that L.A.-based independent production company First Look Media Inc. can continue distributing Ultimate Fighting Championship DVD tires from Las Vegas-based Zuffa LLC., according to both companies. Zuffa, however, has been granted the right to audit First Look's books for financial improprieties. Zuffa,...
Par betting on Montiel.(Dito Montiel)(Runnin')(Brief article)
Dito Montiel has been tapped to rewrite and direct Paramount Pictures' "Runnin' " for studio-based Kevin Misher. Set in New York, the story centers on the underground world of sports betting. Misher is producing with his company's Patrick Baker overseeing. Robert...
Vitale hooked by First Look.(Ruth Vitale appointed at First Look Pictures)(Brief Article)
Former Paramount Classics co-head Ruth Vitale has joined First Look Studios as president. Vitale will oversee First Look's theatrical division, working closely with the banner's international sales arm, and its domestic homevid unit, First Look Home Entertainment. ...
Jenny McCarthy, Carmen Electra Comedy 'Dirty Love' Released on DVD Nationwide Today
HOLLYWOOD -- Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC: BSEG) is proud to announce that the Jenny McCarthy comedy "Dirty Love" hits DVD and video shelves today at Blockbuster, Netflix, Best Buy, Amazon.com and other major retail outlets across the country. The outrageous romantic comedy, co-produced by BSEG and DoubleDown...
First look buys DEJ for $25m in cash: Blockbuster-created company comes with 225-title library.(SUPPLIERS)
First Look Studios has agreed to purchase DEJ Prods.--Blockbuster Entertainment's production, acquisition and distribution company--for $25 million in cash. Formed earlier this year with the merger of First Look Media and Capital Entertainment, First Look Studios will get the 225 films in...
Big Screen Entertainment Group
Big Screen Entertainment Group, a Hollywood-based developer, producer, purchaser and exhibitor, hired Linda Monterrubio-Whaiey as vice president of the sales and distribution division. Whaley was previously a consultant at Los Angeles-based First Look Media...
Big Screen Entertainment Group Announces the Hiring of Linda Monterrubio-Whaley to Head Up Its Worldwide Distribution and Sales Team
HOLLYWOOD -- Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is proud to announce the hiring of Linda Monterrubio-Whaley to head up the distribution and sales for the company's full slate of projects. Whaley has been working in the distribution arena for 13 years, most recently as a consultant for First...
Capital Entertainment and First Look Media have merged to form a new company called First Look Studios in a deal that closed July 29
Capital Entertainment and First Look Media have merged to form a new company called First Look Studios in a deal that closed July 29. The companies will team up to promote Capital's DVD properties, which include "American Idol." ddesjard@dsnretailingtoday.com...
First Look sees Capital.(First Look Media calls off merger with ContentFilm: announce merger with Capital Entertainment)(Brief Article)
After calling off its planned merger with ContentFilm a year ago this week, First Look Media has pacted to merge with Henry Winterstern's burgeoning indie banner Capital Entertainment" The two entities will be combined to create First Look Studios, with Winterstern as CEO and co-chairman. The...
Capital idea for First Look.(Capital Entertainment Group merges with First Look Media)
After calling off its planned merger with ContentFilm a year ago this week, First Look Media has pacted to merge with Henry Winterstern's burgeoning indie banner Capital Entertainment. The two entities will be combined to create First Look Studios, with Winterstern as...
'Highlander' at Lions Gate.(Lions Gate Films Inc. obtains rights of "Highlander--The Journey Continues" )(Brief Article)
LONDON -- Lions Gate has picked up North American rights to "Highlander--The Journey Continues," the fifth film in Davis-Panzer's lucrative "Highlander" franchise. Pact is one of 20 distribution deals struck by sales agent IAC Film for the project in the wake of...
First Look pockets Emmanuels Gift.(First Look Media acquires distribution rights to movie)(Brief Article)
First Look Media has picked tip worldwide rights to docu "Emmanuels Gift," planning a U.S. theatrical release for September. Oprah Winfrey narrated the film, which tells the story of a young disabled Ghana man with only one leg...
'Minotaur' out of labyrinth.(Berlin Film Festival)(Brief Article)
BERLIN -- "Minotaur" is rising again, this time with Tom Hardy ("Layer Cake") and Rutger Hauer joining Tony Todd in the horror-fantasy retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur. After a turbulent year in development, Jonathan English's...
First Look, DEJ think big.(What's new: reports from specialty suppliers)(First Look Media deals with DEJ Productions )(Brief Article)
First Look Media adds distribution of DEJ Productions titles in March, according to Bill Bromiley, First Look senior VP sales and distribution, a move that will see the two companies releasing fewer but more high-profile films. The two companies announced the deal...
First Look Media.(Noted)(Brief Article)
First Look Media is overlapping the Jan. 15 DVD rollout and Jan. 21 theatrical release of Notional Lampoon's Blackball. Initially debuting the comedy on about 15 screens, First Look hopes the theatrical/home video merger will boost its Blackball marketing campaign to the size of major studio...
First Look polishes 'Chrystal'.(Ray McKinnon, First Look Media)(Brief Article)
HOLLYWOOD -- First Look Media has acquired all North American rights to Ray McKinnon's Southern Gothic pic "Chrystal." Billy Bob Thornton, Lisa Blount, Harry Dean Stanton, McKinnon and Walton Goggins co-star in the, story of a man Thornton who returns home 16...
First Look, DEJ to combine sales ops.(First Look Media and DEJ Productions distribution agreement)
Film and video distributor First Look Media and DEJ Prods., a theatrical and video supplier owned by Blockbuster, have inked a deal for First Look to distribute most DEJ titles. Plan effectively will combine the sales forces of the respective companies. In...
First Look to distribute DEJ (Video Business)
DEJ Prods., the film and video supplier owned by Blockbuster Inc., has inked a deal for First Look Media to distribute domestically most DEJ titles. Execs said the plan effectively would combine the sales forces of the respective companies. In practice, that likely will...
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- Incorporated: 1980
- CEO: Mr. Christopher J. Cooney
- Employees: 46
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First Look Media Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Stephen K. Bannon
Jeffrey Cooney
Scott K. Vorse
Joseph Linehan
Patrick Costello
Reverge Anselmo
Mr. Christopher J. Cooney
Co-Chmn.
Mr. Robert B. Little
Co-Chmn.
Mr. Jeffrey Cooney
Mr. Scot K. Vorse
Mr. Barry R. Minsky
Mr. Joseph Linehan
Mr. Patrick Costello
Mr. Reverge Anselmo
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8800 Sunset Boulevard
East Penthouse
Los Angeles, CA
323 337-1000
