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Arianna Bocco

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entertainment2 years ago

Leadership Changes at IFC Films and Netflix's Theaters

Arianna Bocco, President of IFC Films, has stepped down from her post after 17 years with the company. She will be replaced in the interim by IFC Head of Acquisitions Scott Shooman, while the search for a new long-term replacement is underway. Bocco was named President of IFC Films in December 2020 and has spearheaded all feature pickups at the company. Under her oversee, the label has acquired, produced and distributed hundreds of movies including Richard Linklater’s Boyhood and Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or winner 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days.

entertainment2 years ago

IFC Films President Arianna Bocco Departs, John Vanco Joins Netflix.

Arianna Bocco has stepped down as president of IFC Films, a major force in the world of independent film, and will be replaced on an interim basis by Scott Shooman. IFC, owned by AMC Networks, will conduct a search for a permanent replacement. Bocco oversaw the release of acclaimed films such as "Corsage," "Benedetta," and "Happening" while growing the label's streaming service, IFC Films Unlimited. Bocco had been at the company for more than a decade before becoming president in 2020. Shooman joined IFC in 2022 and was previously an acquisitions executive at CBS Films and Sony Pictures.