K.J. Yossman Nicely Entertainment has tapped ex-TF1 exec Rachel Siegenthaler for vice president of international sales. Siegenthaler will remain in Paris for the newly-created role, which will be focused on expanding L.A.-based Nicely’s European presence.
The role will include responsibility for EMEA and Asia sales and co-productions, which include ten movies set to debut at Mipcom next month.
The Mipcom slate includes “Cloudy with a Chance of Christmas” (pictured above), “A Christmas to Treasure,” “A Royal in Paradise” and “Baked with a Kiss” as well as family documentary “Beyond the Reef,” which introduces audiences to the Great Barrier Reef.
The feature, which is set to be released in IMAX, is narrated by Shuang Hu. Siegenthaler previously worked for TF1, Turner and her own consulting agency, which is focused on distribution.
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