Studiocanal UK hires former eOne executive to head acquisitions (exclusive)

Ashanti McIntosh will take part in the upcoming virtual Marche.Studiocanal UK has hired former eOne executive Ashanti McIntosh to head its acquisitions team ahead of this month’s Cannes virtual Marché (June 22-26).McIntosh, who joined on June 1, will be providing maternity cover for Alison Meese, senior vice president UK acquisitions and production.She will be actively looking for films to acquire during the Marche for Studiocanal UK, which also appointed another former eOne executive, Alex Hamilton, as CEO in March.Studiocanal UK’s recent acquisitions have included Saint Maud, Blithe Spirit, Train To Busan sequel Peninsula and Thomas Vinterberg’s Another Round.

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