Topic Studios has appointed former HBO Films Svp Maria Zuckerman as its new Executive Vice President, leading overall strategy. Zuckerman’s mandate includes development, financing and production across feature films, documentaries, TV, podcasts and digital programming. She will report to First Look Media & Topic CEO, Michael Bloom, and will be based in the New York headquarters as well as working out of the new Los Angeles office.
The veteran exec joins Topic ahead of the premiere of its The Climb, from director Michael Covino, in the Un Certain Regard section of Cannes this month. Topic’s other recent projects include Homunculus, the new cinematic musical podcast from John Cameron Mitchell; and the Netflix sports documentary Losers, from Micky Duzyj.
Zuckerman spent nearly 20 years at HBO, most recently serving as Svp of HBO Films. In that position, she oversaw the development and production of original movies for the network, including more than 30 titles during her tenure,...
The veteran exec joins Topic ahead of the premiere of its The Climb, from director Michael Covino, in the Un Certain Regard section of Cannes this month. Topic’s other recent projects include Homunculus, the new cinematic musical podcast from John Cameron Mitchell; and the Netflix sports documentary Losers, from Micky Duzyj.
Zuckerman spent nearly 20 years at HBO, most recently serving as Svp of HBO Films. In that position, she oversaw the development and production of original movies for the network, including more than 30 titles during her tenure,...
- 5/6/2019
- by Nancy Tartaglione
- Deadline Film + TV
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