Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) |
Position |
| Michael Lynne |
Co-Chief Executive Officer |
| Mark Ordesky |
COO & Executive Vice President |
| Ben Zinkin |
Senior Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs |
| Gordon Paddison |
Executive Vice President, Integrated Marketing |
| Amy Goodman |
Senior Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs |
| Jason Linn |
Senior Vice President of Music Development |
| Kathy Busby |
Senior Vice President, Production |
| Robert Pini |
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications |
| Robin Seidner D'Elia |
Senior Vice President, Promos & Marketing, Natl |
| Ed Bolkus |
Vice President, Prod Development |
| Richard Bonanno |
Vice President |
| Candice McDonough |
Director, Publicity and Corporate Communications |
| Donna Bruschi |
Director of International Licensing and Merchandising |
| A. Smith |
Manager, Development |
| Amanda Sloane Murray |
On, Staff Script Analyst |
| Damion Stephens |
|
| Jeremiah Kipp |
|
| Kerri Chyka |
Coordinator, Corporate Communications |
| Laura Aiken |
|
| Lisa Lewis |
Reader and Story Analyst |
| Maria Jenkins |
|
| Melissa Chesman |
|
| Rolf Mittweg |
Sales Executive |
| Jackie Chan |
Director |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Bedell Cellars |
Co-Chair & Co-CEO of New Line Cinema and Owner of Bedell Cellars |
Current |
| Blade Trinity |
Co-Chairman & Co-CEO |
Current |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Co-Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Co-Chairman |
Current |
| Vornado Realty Trust |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Vornado Realty Trust |
Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of, New Line Cinema Corporation |
Former |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
President |
Former |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Chief Operating Officer |
Former |
| Blumenthal |
Founder |
Former |
| Columbia University Law School |
J.D. degree |
Former |
| Brooklyn College |
Degree In English Literature |
Former |
| Columbia University Law School |
Degree |
Former |
| Columbia University Law School |
member |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
COO & Executive Vice President |
Current |
General Counsel, for New Line Cinema Corporation, commencing February 1, 1993. Before that an entertainment lawyer in New York City for 25 years. Represented New Line from the early 1970a s through the date he joined the company.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Senior Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Executive Vice President, Integrated Marketing |
Current |
Amy Goodman is the Senior Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs at New Line Cinema, where she structures and negotiates motion picture acquisitions, productions, co-productions and related development, financing and talent agreements. She also handles the distribution of New Line and Fine Line product in theatrical, home video, television and new media. She joined New Line in 1993. She was formerly an entertainment associate at the law firm Loeb and Loeb in New York. She received her law degree in 1988 from New York University School of Law. She received her B.A. degree from Yale University in 1983 magna cum laude with honors in both American Studies and History.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Senior Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs |
Current |
| Iat Training |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Loeb & Loeb Llp. |
Entertainment Associate |
Former |
| Yale University |
B.A. Degree |
Former |
As Senior Vice President of Music Development for New Line Cinema, Jason Linn seeks out and identifies new musical artists for inclusion in New Line Films and Soundtracks, and explores options to bolster New Line's presence in the music world. Prior to joining New Line Cinema, Jason was Vice President of both the Alternative Marketing and Video Promotion Departments at The Mercury Records Group in New York, where he was responsible for orchestrating and initiating both mainstream and grassroots marketing plans, as well as producing and promoting music videos. Serving as Executive Producer on several KISS records, Jason also worked closely with such talent as Shania Twain, Hanson, 98 Degrees, Brian McKnight, 311, Cake and The Cardigans. Prior to his time at The Mercury Records Group, Jason was the Head of the College Department at Atlantic Records Group where he oversaw all the marketing and promotion for emerging artists. Some of the musicians he worked closely with there were Jewel, Tori Amos, Stone Temple Pilots, and Sugar Ray. Linn also oversaw the marketing for such acclaimed soundtracks as The Crow and Batman.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Senior Vice President of Music Development |
Current |
| Starpolish LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Senior Vice President, Production |
Current |
| Fat Free Film |
Director |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Senior Vice President, Promos & Marketing, Natl |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Vice President, Prod Development |
Current |
Richard Bonanno has worked for many years in sales distribution for Miramax, Orion, New World Pictures, as well as the exhibition industry as a film buyer for United Artists Theatres and RKO Theatres. Currently he is a Vice President in Sales Distribution for New Line Cinema. In his spare time he enjoys photography and playing golf. He has also been very involved in community service as a board member of B.O.L.D Ministries, a NYC Christian Ministry focusing on Christian business people. Rich has a daughter currently attending college and resides in Northern New Jersey.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Vice President |
Current |
| Motion Picture Club |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Director, Publicity and Corporate Communications |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Imc Licensing |
Managing Director, International |
Current |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Director of International Licensing and Merchandising |
Current |
| Rutgers College |
B.A. |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Manager, Development |
Current |
Array
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Scriptbird |
|
Current |
Damion Stephens received his B.A. in Radio / Television / Video / Film, from Cal State Northridge. During Damion's college years, he interned for Universal Studios in the Visual Effects Department, the television show "Strange Universe" and Rosemont Productions. As a student he became a member of 'College Students in Broadcasting' and worked for FEMA as a camera operator documenting the damages of the 1994 Northridge earthquake. After college, Damion landed his first fulltime job in the motion picture industry in the mailroom at New Line Cinema. During his nine year career at New Line he has done work for Troma Films, NHO Entertainment, Adult Video News and Golden Voice. He is not nearly famous as he should be for his role as a phone screener on the nationally syndicated radio talk show "Loveline" which is broadcast on the Los Angeles radio station KROQ. Damion still works fulltime with New Line Cinema and is currently their Manager of Operations in Los Angeles. Damion's attention to details, time, and business management skills will be needed for the hectic Necrosis production schedule.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Co-Operations Inc |
Manager |
Current |
| Necrosis Movie |
Production Coordinator |
Current |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
|
Current |
Jeremiah Kipp has worked as a director, screenwriter, line producer, and assistant director on numerous films, commercials, and corporate videos. His short film, The Christmas Party, has played at numerous international film festivals and was hailed by Film Threat Magazine as "one of the most polished short films of the year five stars. He is currently employed by New Line Cinema and is a frequent journalist for publications such as Filmmaker Magazine, Moviemaker Magazine, and Fangoria.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
|
Current |
| Blue Barn Pictures |
Director |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Coordinator, Corporate Communications |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Palmstar |
Executive Assistant |
Current |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
|
Current |
| Universal Pictures |
|
Current |
| Chapman University |
Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree In Film Production |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Fusion Film Festival |
Director of Development |
Current |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Reader and Story Analyst |
Current |
| Fine Line Features |
Reader and Story Analyst |
Current |
| Creative Capital |
|
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Fordham Media & Entertainment Alliance |
Director of Alumni |
Current |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
|
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Sales Executive |
Current |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
President and Coo, New Line Worldwide Distribution & Marketing |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| New Line Cinema Corporation |
Director |
Current |