{"id":17787,"date":"2022-11-01T09:29:26","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T13:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/faith-penhale-become-managing-director-pathe-uk\/"},"modified":"2022-11-01T12:56:08","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T16:56:08","slug":"faith-penhale-to-become-managing-director-of-pathe-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/faith-penhale-to-become-managing-director-of-pathe-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Faith Penhale to Become Managing Director of Path\u00e9 UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Path\u00e9 has tapped Faith Penhale, currently the CEO of <em>Gentleman Jack<\/em> producer Lookout Point, to serve as managing director of its U.K. operation.<\/p>\n<p>In her new role\u2014effective March 1, 2023\u2014Penhale\u2019s immediate focus will be on leading Path\u00e9 UK\u2019s expansion into television drama.<\/p>\n<p>After 23 years with Path\u00e9, Cameron McCracken will be stepping down as managing director to assume the newly created role of head of film, reporting to Penhale.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPath\u00e9 is iconic,\u201d said Penhale, \u201csetting the bar for the highest quality filmmaking. It is amazing that during Cameron\u2019s tenure, Pathe\u2019s productions have been nominated for 70 BAFTAs and 50 Oscars, ranging from <i>Slumdog Millionaire\u00a0<\/i>to <em>Philomena<\/em> and from <em>The Queen<\/em> to <em>Selma<\/em>. The opportunity to build on this unparalleled history\u2014to be the most exceptional, talent-focused, proudly independent home for the best storytellers\u2014was irresistible. I have had the most unforgettable seven years at Lookout Point and with BBC Studios, and while I am sad to be saying goodbye to many inspirational friends and colleagues, I can\u2019t wait to get started on this next new chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ardavan Safaee, president of\u00a0Path\u00e9 Films, commented, \u201cWe are thrilled to welcome Faith, whose extraordinary skills and experience will lead Path\u00e9 into the world of scripted television\u2014our new primary focus in the U.K. Her track record and her will to continue what Cameron has been building for many years, is in perfect alignment with Path\u00e9\u2019s ongoing efforts to be the natural home for the very best talents. We can\u2019t wait for her to arrive and start building our new slate.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Path\u00e9 has tapped Faith Penhale, currently the CEO of Gentleman Jack producer Lookout Point, to serve as managing director of its U.K. operation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":17788,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[2941,5234],"class_list":["post-17787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-faith-penhale","tag-pathe","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Faith Penhale to Become Managing Director of Path\u00e9 UK - TVDRAMA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/faith-penhale-to-become-managing-director-of-pathe-uk\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Faith Penhale to Become Managing Director of Path\u00e9 UK - 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