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Feb 12, 2024 · He soon hired David Jesteadt, an intern at the since-defunct indie distributor New Yorker Films. He is now the president of GKids. “From the minute Dave came on board, we communicated by...
Champion of boundary-pushing hand-drawn, stop-motion and CG animation. www.gkids.com · Experience: GKIDS · Education: New York University · Location: New York · 500+ connections on...
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David Jesteadt is President at GKIDS, a distributor of award-winning feature animation for both adult and family audiences. David joined GKIDS founder Eric Beckman at the company in 2007, and they released their first film, Michel Ocelot’s Azur & Asmar, in 2008.
Sep 26, 2019 · Toon Boom spoke with GKIDS president David Jesteadt about his thoughts on the Japanese anime industry’s global growth, why Weathering With You is opening the Animation Is Film Festival and whether Makato Shinkai truly is the next Hayao Miyazaki.
Jan 18, 2017 · Independent animation distributor GKIDS has promoted senior VP of distribution David Jesteadt to the role of president, according to a report by The Hollywood Reporter.
Oct 26, 2023 · “ Mars Express is a film we have been excited about for years, since we saw the very first footage,” said GKIDS president David Jesteadt. “This is a timely and provocative story set in one of the greatest animated sci-fi worlds I’ve seen, and we are thrilled to help bring it to North American audiences.” Synopsis.
Feb 17, 2017 · We spoke to newly promoted GKIDS President David Jesteadt (who also happens to be the company’s first employee) about the company’s evolving philosophy, its place in the animation ecosystem ...
