Alex Hamilton, the former president of international and managing director of Entertainment One U.K., has been appointed CEO of Studiocanal U.K.
He will be joining the company on April 22 and will report to the group CEO Anna Marsh. During his tenure at eOne which ran from 2008 to 2019, Hamilton spearheaded the company’s U.K.
film business and was responsible for acquiring and distributing in the U.K. a wide range of feature films, including the “Twilight” franchise, “12 Years a Slave,” “Dallas Buyers Club,” “Spotlight” and “Green Book.” Under his watch, eOne became a leading independent distributor in the U.K., grossing over £725m at the local box office.
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