Cineflix Staffs Up

LONDON, July 24: Cineflix
International has named Claire Lowe as a rights manager and Lucinda Garner as a
sales manager.

Lowe will work with
Cineflix International’s sales and legal teams and the Dublin office on
granting rights, closing agreements and reviewing, updating and implementing
standard contracts. Prior to joining Cineflix, Lowe was a business affairs manager
at National Geographic Television International.

Based in Toronto, Garner
will be responsible for the sales of completed programs to clients in the U.S.
and English-speaking Canada across all media. Garner previously worked for the
BBC for 12 years, most recently within the company’s commercial agency, where
she negotiated and managed distribution, DVD and publishing deals.

Paul Heaney, the managing director of Cineflix International, said of the new
additions to his team: “CID is growing up fast, Claire and Lucinda’s
appointments demonstrate that. They will both make a really positive impact on
us as a team as they can both draw on a huge amount of very relevant
experience.”

—By Jackie Stewart