Nick Meyer
Nick Meyer is an American film producer. He is the CEO of Sierra/Affinity and president of film operations for Entertainment One. Meyer was the president of Paramount Vantage until December 2008.[1] [2] In 2007, with Meyer as co-head of Paramount, the Studio received 19 Academy Award nominations.[3] Formerly, Meyer was the president of Lionsgate International, a division of Lionsgate.[4] He founded Sierra Pictures in 2009.[5] [6] [7] In 2011, his Sierra Pictures merged with film sales company Affinity International to become Sierra/Affinity.[8]
In addition to representing sales of third party films, Sierra/Affinity is as the exclusive sales agent for films developed and produced by Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Bold Films and Sierra Pictures.[9] Following Entertainment One's (eOne) strategic equity investment in Sierra Pictures in January 2016, the international sales and distribution of films produced and acquired by eOne Features, as well as eOne-distributed films from The Mark Gordon Company, are handled by Sierra/Affinity outside of Canada, the UK, Australia/New Zealand, Benelux and Spain, where eOne directly distributes films.[10] In July 2018, eOne acquired the remaining stake in the company and Meyer was appointed as president of the company's film operations.[11] On August 22, 2019, Hasbro announced it will acquire eOne for 4ドル billion.[12] [13] In August 2023, Hasbro announced that it would sell the assets to Lionsgate for 500ドル million. The deal closed on December 27, 2023.
He is a graduate of Wesleyan University [14] and an MA from Middlebury.[9] He is a member of the ADL Entertainment Leadership Council to combat antisemitism.[15] [16]
References
[edit ]- ^ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film/news/e3i607260fdc2070f66609172bbc194e4d1 Archived 2008年12月08日 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Kay, Jeremy (2008年12月05日). "Nick Meyer leaves Paramount Vantage, Guy Stodel stands in | News | Screen". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 2016年12月02日.
- ^ http://www.moviesonline.ca/movienews_13921.html Archived 2011年04月11日 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Kay, Jeremy (2007年05月02日). "Paramount Vantage sales team takes shape with Walton hire | News | Screen". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 2016年12月02日.
- ^ Kay, Jeremy (2009年09月14日). "Meyer's Sierra launches with Play, Day | News | Screen". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 2016年12月02日.
- ^ The Editors of GQ (2010年05月11日). "How To Name Your Hollywood Production Company!". GQ. Retrieved 2016年12月02日.
- ^ http://www.kimmelinternational.com/company.aspx Archived 2011年02月07日 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Announcing an almost-new sales company: Sierra/Affinity". IndieWire. 2011年01月06日. Retrieved 2016年12月02日.
- ^ a b Goldstein, Gregg (18 May 2017). "Nick Meyer Leads Sierra/Affinity to New Heights With Commitment to Quality". Variety. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- ^ McNary, Dave (1 January 2016). "Entertainment One Invests in Sierra Pictures". Variety. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (July 2, 2018). "eOne Buys Out Sierra/Affinity, Names Nick Meyer & Marc Schaberg To Top Exec Posts". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ "Hasbro to Acquire Entertainment One Adding Brands and Expanding Storytelling Through Global Entertainment". Hasbro. Retrieved 2019年09月02日.
- ^ Low, Elaine (August 22, 2019). "Hasbro Acquires Entertainment One in 4ドル Billion All-Cash Deal".
- ^ Lael Loewenstein (2008年03月27日). "Basinger's students make their mark". Variety. Retrieved 2016年12月02日.
- ^ Saval, Malina (March 6, 2023). "ADL Forms Entertainment Leadership Council to Fight Antisemitism". Variety . Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- ^ "ADL Entertainment Leadership Council". ADL . Retrieved January 10, 2025.