Apple Corps LTD., the operating company which oversees the creative and commercial interests of the Beatles, exploited the British framework Tom Greene as CEO, from September 25.
It will only be the third CEO of the history of the theater society launched in 1968 to manage the canon of Beatles intellectual property, administering the registered music catalog of the legendary group with rights of cinematographic, theatrical and books and piloting awarded projects over the years. The company is currently collaborating on one of the most ambitious of the Beatles Venture to date with Sony Pictures Entertainment and the filmmaker Sam Mendes – four distinct theatrical films, one on each member of the group. This is the first time that Apple Corps and the Beatles – Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and the families of John Lennon and George Harrison – have granted a complete life story and musical rights for a scripted film.
Greene previously directed Pottermore Publishing and Wizarding World Digital, a JV between Warner Bros and Pottermore, expanding the Harry Potter fan club to more than 50 million members. He is currently COO de Blast, who works with major video game developers and publishers to develop their ESPORTS programs from offices in London, Copenhagen, Berlin, New York and Mumbai. It is on the Board of Directors of Pottermore and will remain on the table of the explosion.
He replaces Jeff Jones, who announced his intention to resign from CEO of Apple Corps last fall after 17 years in the role.
“We are delighted to welcome Tom Greene as CEO. We have a lot of exciting plans and the experience and vision of Tom make him the perfect person to join us to make it all happen, “said Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Olivia Harrison and Sean Ono Lennon in a press release.
Said Greene: “It is a huge honor to drive Apple Corps in this new phase of its history. Like so many people in the world, I grew up in a household obsessed with the Beatles and their music. At a time when the world could need more of the spirit of the Beatles, there are so many innovative and innovative means to bring their unique magic to all generations of fans. I cannot wait.”
Apple Corps’ musical initiatives include special edition releases acclaimed for several Beatles albums, including Sgt. PEPPER SOLARITY COURSURS GROUP,, The Beatles (‘White album’), Abbey Road,, Whether it is soAnd Revolver. The 2023 Beatles international single “Now and then” reached the number one in the British simple rankings and won the group’s last Grammy Award victory and an appointment to the Brit Award.
In film and documentary, 2021 by Peter Jackson To come back Redefine the documentary of modern music and long -form narration, sweeping the documentary categories of EMMYS with five prizes. Last year, Apple Corps and Disney + published the new David Tedeschi and Martin Scorsese Beatles ’64 Documentary and a version restored with love by Michael Lindsay-Hogg Whether it is so.
The cinematographic event of the Beatles of Four Film de Sony should be released in April 2028 via Sony Pictures Entertainment and Neal Street Productions de Mendes. During an appearance in Cinemacon in March, the boss of Sony Motion Pictures Tom Rothman and Mendes called the biopic cycle “the first” Bingable moment in the cinema “.
Written by Jez Butterworth, Jack Thorne and Peter Straughan, the films features Harris Dickinson (John Lennon), Barry Keoghan (Ringo Starr), Paul Mescal (Paul McCartney) and Joseph Quinn (George Harrison).
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The Beatles – Washington DC – Coliseum – Apple Corps Ltd
