Candice McDonough Appointed Executive Vice President of Theatrical Publicity at Relativity Eurpoacorp Distribution
Beverly Hills, Calif., (April 13, 2015) – Relativity EuropaCorp Distribution announced today that Candice McDonough has been appointed Executive Vice President, Theatrical Publicity. McDonough will oversee publicity for the distribution company, which supports EuropaCorp’s film releases in the United States and Relativity’s slate.
McDonough joins Relativity EuropaCorp Distribution following 14 years at New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Entertainment, most recently serving as Senior Vice President of Publicity and Communications at New Line. During her tenure, she worked on such films as Wedding Crashers, Horrible Bosses, We’re the Millers and The Conjuring franchise. Prior to New Line, McDonough worked at Creative Artists Agency (CAA) and in development at HBO Films.
“Candice has a terrific reputation with a long history of success working with top talent on renowned film publicity campaigns,” said Tommy Gargotta, President of Theatrical Marketing, Relativity EuropaCorp Distribution. “We are thrilled to welcome her to the RED team as we look to continue to creatively raise the visibility of our films.”
Relativity’s upcoming films include the 2015 Sundance Film Festival hit The Bronze (July 10th), Masterminds (August 7th) starring Zach Galifianakis, Owen Wilson and Jason Sudeikis, Kidnap (October 9th) starring Halle Berry and Autobahn (October 30th) starring Nicholas Hoult, Felicity Jones, Anthony Hopkins and Ben Kingsley.
EuropaCorp’s upcoming films include The Transporter Refueled (September 4th), Shut-In (February 19th, 2016) starring Naomi Watts, The Lake (July 15th, 2016) starring Sullivan Stapleton and JK Simmons and Nine Lives starring Kevin Spacey.
McDonough begins her new role later this month.