STUDIOCANAL, CANAL+'s in-house studio and one of Europe's leading film and series studios with worldwide production and distribution capabilities, announces the appointment of Zelda Camilleri as Global Head of TV & SVOD Sales.
With her extensive expertise and deep knowledge of the TV and SVOD rights market in France, Zelda Camilleri will now lead TV and SVOD sales in STUDIOCANAL's key markets, notably the UK, Germany, Benelux and Australia. At the same time, she will continue to be responsible for TV and SVOD sales in France.
Zelda Camilleri joined the company in 2016 and has been in charge of TV and SVOD sales in France for the past five years. In this role, she has enabled STUDIOCANAL to build strong partnerships with leading broadcasters and streaming platforms, resulting in optimal visibility for STUDIOCANAL's productions.
In her new cross-functional role, Zelda will support STUDIOCANAL's growth in various markets and drive the commercialisation of film and television productions worldwide. She will continue to report to Anne Chérel, Chief Commercial Officer at STUDIOCANAL, who welcomed the appointment, saying: "With STUDIOCANAL's expansion in film and TV production and the great potential of our prestigious library titles, it is crucial to structure our TV/SVOD distribution globally and cross-functionally. Zelda's experience and strategic vision will be key factors in our growth in these important markets. I am very excited about this new role for Zelda, which recognises her commitment and expertise within the Group."
Zelda Camilleri holds a Master's degree in Film Law from the University of Lyon 3. She began her career at Pathé as an international lawyer before joining STUDIOCANAL nine years ago as Head of Sales for TV & SVOD in France.
