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

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

Year Film Credit
1998GirlCo-executive producer
Desert BlueExecutive producer
1999The SuburbansExecutive producer
But I'm a CheerleaderExecutive producer
2001Get Over It
2002The Rules of AttractionExecutive producer
2003Confidence
WonderlandExecutive producer
2004The Final CutExecutive producer
Godsend
2005Good Night, and Good LuckExecutive producer
2006Akeelah and the BeeExecutive producer
Turistas
The ExExecutive producer
Black ChristmasExecutive producer
2007We Own the Night
The Life Before Her EyesExecutive producer
2008Two LoversExecutive producer
The Burning PlainExecutive producer
2009The RoadExecutive producer
2012Killing Them SoftlyExecutive producer
2013The HostExecutive producer
2016Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Triple 9
The Lost City of ZExecutive producer
2017The Zookeeper's WifeExecutive producer
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
2019Ad AstraExecutive producer
2020Worth
The Trial of the Chicago 7Executive producer
2021My Son
2022Armageddon Time
2023Plane
TBAThe Regional Office Is Under Attack
Thanks
Year Film Role
2013SnitchSpecial thanks

References

  1. ↑ "Marc Butan Exits Megan Ellison's Panorama for Sierra/Affinity". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  2. ↑ "Cannes 2012: Megan Ellison Launches New International Sales Venture Panorama". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  3. ↑ "Marc Butan joins Lions Gate as production evp". ScreenDaily. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  4. ↑ "Marc Butan launches MadRiver Pictures". ScreenDaily. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  5. ↑ "MadRiver Pictures And Insiders Form International Sales Joint Venture IMR International – Cannes". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  6. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (2022-01-28). "Vincent Maraval & Kim Fox's Sales Banner Rebrands To The Veterans Ahead Of EFM". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
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