The new head of APAC operations will be Kurt Rieder, former head of cinema groups in Turkey and Singapore.
June 12, 2017
20th Century Fox’s regional operations in Asia Pacific are getting a shakeup.
In an internal memo circulated this week, the Murdoch family-controlled studio revealed that its regional headquarters are moving from Sydney, Australia to Singapore. The studio told staff that the primary purpose of the move is to be closer to the growing markets of Asia, particularly the booming Chinese film sector. Fox confirmed the relocation to THR on Tuesday.