John Durie
SecteurCinema
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Born in Canada (Ottawa) in 1954, John Durie has worked in the international film business for nearly 20 years and worked on over 500 feature films from North America, Europe, Hong Kong and Australasia. Durie works with both leading independent directors and produers as well as first time directors.
After graduating from the Newhouse School of Public Communications in Syracuse New York, Durie moved to Europe in the early 80ies and took his first job in the film industry in 1981 as Head of Promotions and Marketing for PIC Publicity in London.
In 1985, Durie was asked by Telefilm Canada to set up and run their London office.
In 1986, he joined the newly created The Sales Company, then at the heart of the British film renaissance. As Head of Sales and Marketing, Durie worked on highly acclaimed feature films such as John Huston's The Dead, Michael Caton-Jones' Scandal, and Chris Mengesâ A World Apart.
In 1989, Durie left The Sales Company to become co-founder, Director of Marketing and Dis...
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