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deadline.comNewgrange Signs Business Affairs & Development Chiefs Jackie Larkin’s Newgrange Pictures, part of Finnish film and TV studio Yellow Film & TV, has appointed a business affairs and development boss.
Joan Lambe will oversee the company’s financing opportunities and strategic decisions along with aiding with the overall financial planning of the company.
Ali Doyle, meanwhile, will work across the existing slate of film and TV projects and new programs. The pair’s past employers include MGM, HBO, Netflix and Wild Atlantic Pictures. “Due to the recent lull in the market following an unstable summer of strikes and general slowdown in the business, the growth plan had to be put on hold,” said Larkin. “But we’re in this for the long game and have seen these peaks and troughs before.
I am so excited to bring these two amazing women to the team.” Arctic Circle producer Yellow Film calls itself “Finland’s largest production studio” and Newgrange is its Dublin-based studio.
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