Newmark Productions

Zac Simmen

Fast Facts

CEO: Alan Newman CFO: Mark Cohen Founded in 1990 Offices in New York and Los Angeles Over 500 employees Newmark has released 50 feature films

and 7 Emmy-winning television programs

Departments

Six Different Departments Production Distribution Marketing/Publicity/Promotions Television Merchandising Interactive

Production

Responsible for making the movies Production Steps

Story and Script Development Budget is assigned Production schedule is developed Director and cast is chosen Pre-production begins Post-production: final cut

Distribution

Film is distributed around the nation Department books theaters that will host

the film Distribution Offices across the World

New York Los Angeles Chicago Atlanta London Buenos Aires

Calculates film grosses

Marketing/Publicity/Promotions

Promote films Create movie trailers Design and post posters Make adds for newspapers and magazines

Plan movie premieres Produce giveaway items Coordinate appearances on talk shows

and news programs Develop sweepstakes oppurtunities

Television

Develops programming Network Cable Syndication

Licenses movies to TV outlets Does its own marketing and promotions

Merchandising

Creates merchandise based on films and television from Newmark.

Distributes a wide variety of products T-shirts Halloween Costumes Posters Toys

Interactive

Creates and takes care of Web Sites for television shows and movies

Sends e-mails and newsletters to fans to promote the films and TV shows.

Maintains merchandise site