Thursday 22 March 2012

National Geographic Films

National Geographic Films Biography
A successful distribution industry veteran for more than 25 years, Mark Katz is president of distribution for National Geographic Cinema Ventures, representing a wide array of highly acclaimed specialty, art and independent films. They include the award-winning 3-D films "U2 3D" and "Sea Monsters," as well as box-office hits "Forces of Nature," "Lewis & Clark," "Mysteries of Egypt" and the highly acclaimed "Restrepo," "Amreeka" and "The Last Lions."

Katz is also the current chairman of the board for the Giant Screen Cinema Association.

Prior to joining National Geographic, Katz was president of distribution for nWave Pictures, from 1998 to 2006. Previously he was vice president of sales for Sony Pictures Classics from 1994 to 1998, where he led the successful distribution of the original 3-D films "Wings of Courage" and "Across the Sea of Time." He also worked for Imax Corporation, where he released the groundbreaking film "Rolling Stones at the Max" and the Academy Award-nominated film "Fires of Kuwait."

Before entering the large-format industry, Katz worked for The Movie Network in Canada from 1986 to 1988. He also spent more than two years in the Canadian film production industry. Originally from Montreal and bilingual, Katz has a Bachelor of Arts in film from the University of Western Ontario, Canada, and a Master of Communications from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Katz lives in Greenwich, Conn., with his wife and three daughters.
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