Blue Ant International Bolsters Global Sales & Acquisitions Team

TORONTO: Former Tricon Films & Television exec Nick Solowski has joined Blue Ant International as the director of international sales and acquisitions.

Operating out of the company’s Toronto office, Solowski will be responsible for licensing Blue Ant International’s catalog of premium content across Canada, the U.S. Hispanic, Latin America, Iberia, Australia, New Zealand and ancillary. At Tricon Films & Television, he served as senior director of international sales and acquisitions and was charged with managing the distribution of the company’s catalog worldwide.

In addition, Kate Blank has been promoted to the post of senior director of international sales. Blank will continue to oversee content licensing across France, Asia, German-speaking Europe and Eastern Europe.

“With over a decade of film and television industry experience, Nick brings to the table a proven track record in creating strategic partnerships between producers and content buyers,” said Solange Attwood, the senior VP of Blue Ant International. “Nick’s multiplatform expertise, coupled with his deep relationships with buyers around the globe, will help drive our sales and co-production growth internationally.”