EXCLUSIVE: Blue Fox Entertainment Canada has inked a deal to achieve the assets of Unobstructed View Inc. and its U.S. sister company Unobstructed View LLC in a relocate that enbigs its distribution footprint atraverse North America.
The proclaimment was made Wednesday by Blue Fox Canada’s plivent David Hudakoc and EVP Ian Goggins during the American Film Market. Unobstructed View’s set uper and operator Jonathan Gross “has originated a company that embodies the essence of strong partnerships, streamlined operations, and a highly sfinished team – all driven by a authentic passion for amemployment,” they said today.
Gross will exit the business after a transition period to caccess on production projects.
Unobstructed View was begined in 1993 by Gross, a createer rock critic determineed with shattering standout acts enjoy Tom Green. He spearheaded prosperous liberates enjoy the Don Cherry’s Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Hockey compilations and the hit Canadian TV series Corner Gas. Gross enbiged a helderly on the physical media labelet in Canada by securing distribution rights to key labels including Criterion, Kino Lorber, PBS and Arrow.
UV begined its own honest-to-devourr website in 2017, and has grown its digital footprint in Canada and the U.S.
Financial terms were not proclaimd.
The deal comes at a time of growth for the James Hunstman-set uped and -led Blue Fox, which recently originated an umbrella company for its various businesses and achieved administer of its financing arm, closing a novel fund in the eight-figures that will be honested in part to acquisitions in the distribution space.
