Ira Deutchman is best known as a producer,distributor and marketer of independent films, but in 2000, he moved into film exhibition as Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Emerging Pictures--a New York-based digital exhibition company. He is also Chair of the Film Program at Columbia University School of the Arts, where he has been a Professor of Professional Practice in the Graduate Film Division for more than 25 years. Ira Deutchman is a member o...
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Ira Deutchman is best known as a producer,distributor and marketer of independent films, but in 2000, he moved into film exhibition as Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Emerging Pictures--a New York-based digital exhibition company. He is also Chair of the Film Program at Columbia University School of the Arts, where he has been a Professor of Professional Practice in the Graduate Film Division for more than 25 years. Ira Deutchman is a member of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He was one of the original creative advisors to the Sundance Institute and formerly served on the Board of Advisors for the Sundance Film Festival. He has also served as a Board member and former Board chair for the Independent Feature Project, the Board of Advisors for the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival, the Williamstown Film Festival, IFP/West, and the Collective for Living Cinema, and was a member of the Board for Kartemquin Films.
As Co-founder of Emerging Pictures, Deutchman was an...
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