New Exec Appointments at StudioCanal

PARIS, October 29: Camille
Trumer has been named COO for France at StudioCanal, effective December 1,
while Rodolphe Buet has been promoted to executive VP of international
distribution and business development.

Reporting to Oliver
Courson, the chairman of the executive board, Trumer will be in charge of
operations in France such as distribution, including theatrical, home video, TV
and new media, as well as French and European co-productions and acquisitions.
Trumer joins StudioCanal from Paramount Pictures France, where he currently
serves as chairman.

Buet, currently
StudioCanal’s executive VP of sales and marketing, will take on responsibility
for distribution and marketing of the group’s movies, current and library,
outside of France, the U.K. and Germany. He will be in charge of StudioCanal’s
international sales partnerships and developing new growth opportunities as
well. He will also report to Courson. Buet joined StudioCanal in January 2005,
after serving stints at Warner, EMI and BMG.

—By Kristin
Brzoznowski