Cineverse Strengthens Film Acquisition Strategies with New Executive Team
Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS) is making significant moves in the entertainment industry by expanding its executive team. The next-generation entertainment studio has welcomed three highly-experienced professionals to its newly-formed Cineverse Motion Pictures Group. These appointments aim to accelerate Cineverse's feature film acquisition and distribution system, positioning the company for future growth in a competitive market.
New Appointments to the Cineverse Motion Pictures Group
Effective immediately, Steven Peros has taken on the role of Vice President of Creative Development and Filmmaker Relations. In this position, he will lead the development initiatives and oversee physical production efforts. His extensive background includes early roles in development at renowned studios such as New Line Cinema, where he honed his storytelling expertise. Additionally, Peros has worked with numerous notable companies, including Disney and MTV, pulling from his experience as a screenwriter, director, and producer. Moreover, he has left his mark as an educator at institutions like the New York Film Academy, shaping the next generation of filmmakers.
Joining him is Dan Fisher, appointed as Vice President of Acquisitions. Fisher brings more than a decade of acquisition, digital sales, and distribution experience. His past roles at companies such as VMI Worldwide and Entertainment One equip him with the knowledge critical for leading Cineverse's direct-to-digital and over-the-top (OTT) slate. His academic pursuits have also seen him teach film courses across universities in the United States, further solidifying his reputation as a leader in film acquisition.
Additionally, Cameron Moore has come on board as a consultant focusing on the theatrical distribution side of the business. Moore's previous achievements include his time as the Senior Director of Theatrical Distribution at Gravitas Ventures, where he expanded the department's reach. His experience in the film industry extends across several high-profile companies in both the U.S. and Canada, giving him a strategic edge in identifying and acquiring new film projects.
Strategic Vision for Future Growth
Yolanda Macias, the Chief Motion Pictures Officer at Cineverse, expressed her enthusiasm for these new additions, noting how their distinct talents and experiences will drive the company's ongoing film strategy. As Cineverse aims to build its theatrical, digital, and streaming slates, this experienced trio is poised to help the company identify and target fandoms, ensuring that the content resonates with audiences.
Macias highlighted the studio's mission to provide meaningful experiences for fans, creators, and partners, emphasizing that the unique talents of Peros, Fisher, and Moore will be vital in achieving this goal. Their expertise will allow Cineverse to strategically choose projects that align with the current entertainment landscape, enhancing its portfolio with IP-driven and award-winning releases.
Beyond the Boardroom: Upcoming Releases
As Cineverse continues to enhance its capabilities, it is also gearing up for an exciting lineup of films. Following the great success of
Terrifier 3, upcoming releases include
The Toxic Avenger, scheduled for August 29, 2025, and
Silent Night, Deadly Night, set for December 12, 2025. Other highly anticipated titles in the pipeline are
Return to Silent Hill and
Wolf Creek Legacy, promising to further engage passionate audiences.
About Cineverse
Cineverse, a pioneer in next-gen entertainment, empowers creators and connects with fans through a diverse array of content powered by cutting-edge technology. By developing innovative strategies for delivering entertainment, Cineverse distributes a wealth of premium films, series, and podcasts, establishing itself as a robust player in the entertainment landscape. With over 71,000 titles in its portfolio and several unique properties, Cineverse is committed to harnessing the power of storytelling and technology.
For more information, visit
Cineverse's website.