Los Angeles and London-based management and production company 42 has tapped former FilmNation TV UK executive Martin Rakusen as Chief Operating Officer. Effective immediately, Rakusen is responsible for running 42’s operations and business development globally, in addition to having oversight of business affairs and production across its portfolio. Rakusen will be based in 42’s London office and report into CEO and Managing Partner Josh Varney. 42 is currently in post-production on Chork by … [Read more...] about 42 appoints Martin Rakusen as Chief Operating Officer
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ITV Studios GE closes deal with prod co 42
Set up in 2013, 42 has a background in feature film production and ITVS GE will work closely with them as they move into television. They have several series already in development with broadcasters as well as close ties with the U.S. creative industries. Ruth Clarke, Director of Acquisitions and Co-Productions, ITV Studios Global Entertainment, said: “We are delighted to be partnering with 42 to develop strong dramas for international distribution. Their track record in quality film … [Read more...] about ITV Studios GE closes deal with prod co 42




