Overture Films

Liberty Media's Starz Debuts Film Studio, Plans 8-12 Movies Annually

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 13, 2006 - 2:34pm.
Englewood, Colo. - Liberty Media's Starz announced on Monday the launch of a motion picture studio, Overture Films, that plans to produce 8-12 full-length feature films per year.

The company named Chris McGurk, a former MGM executive, as CEO of Los Angeles-based Overture Films. Overture's target is for about 60% of the films to be original productions, with the rest to be acquired.