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American film producer
Marc Butan
is an American film producer and CEO at MadRiver Pictures, a
Santa Monica, California
-based motion picture production company.
During his career, he has served as co-president at Sierra/Affinity,
[1]
president at Panorama Media,
[2]
president at
2929 Productions
and executive vice president of production at
Lionsgate
,
[3]
where he was responsible for overseeing film production for the studio. Butan was previously an investment banker at
Kidder, Peabody & Co.
and
Prudential Financial
.
In 2015, he founded MadRiver Pictures to produce star-driven commercial feature films.
[4]
Since inception, the company has produced
James Gray
's
The Lost City of Z
starring
Charlie Hunnam
; Burr Steers'
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
;
Triple 9
starring
Casey Affleck
,
Chiwetel Ejiofor
,
Kate Winslet
and
Woody Harrelson
;
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
starring
Liam Neeson
and most recently James Gray's
Ad Astra
starring
Brad Pitt
.
In 2016, MadRiver Pictures and Vincent Maraval's
Insiders
joined forces to form an international film sales joint venture, IMR international.
[5]
In 2021, IMR rebranded to The Veterans.
[6]
Butan is a native of
Dayton, Ohio
and an alumnus of
Ohio State University
, where he became a member of
Phi Kappa Tau
.
Filmography
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He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Film
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- Thanks
Year
|
Film
|
Role
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2013
|
Snitch
|
Special thanks
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