Ex-Universal Pictures Exec Joins Argentine Studio

BUENOS AIRES, October 26: Former Universal Pictures
executive Rose Adkins has been named as president of
global marketing for Indiecito Studios, an Argentine-based film animation
studio with offices in Buenos Aires, Madrid and New York.

Indiecito is best known for the
animated film franchise Patoruzito. The
company is currently working on two film projects for 2007 and 2008. In her new
post, Adkins will be responsible for developing a global marketing campaign for
Indiecito Studios, as well as overseeing the marketing for the domestic and
global launch of the first of those two new projects: Isidoro. The animated film is based on the comic book character
Isidoro Cañones.

Adkins reports to the company’s
CEO, Jorge Rodriguez. She was most recently the director of studio partnerships
at Universal Pictures.