Alex Gibney's Jigsaw Productions Announces Two Key Hires: Stacey Offman Joins As Vice President Of Production And Development And Dave Snyder Joins As Vice President Of Development 24 July, 2012

New York based production company Jigsaw Productions announced today that Stacey Offman has been hired as VP of Development & Production, and Dave Snyder has been hired as VP of Development.

Stacey will report to Jigsaw founder and President, Alex Gibney, and will manage Jigsaw's expanding production business and develop new documentary and feature projects.

With over fifteen years in the business, Offman has worked across both film and TV producing numerous high profile documentaries and non-fiction series across major networks: IFC, Comedy Central, F/X, History Television, OLN, Alliance Atlantis and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

Stacey was Morgan Spurlock's producing partner at Warrior Poets (Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden?, What Would Jesus Buy? and30 Days for F/X). Prior to this, she served as supervising producer for Emmy-nominated Borderline TV and Head of Production & Development and senior producer at Academy-Award® nominated Paperny Entertainment in Vancouver, Canada.

Dave Snyder will report to Alex Gibney and is charged with developing and overseeing new television series for Jigsaw.

Snyder comes to Jigsaw from MTV, where he was executive producer on season two of World of Jenks.He has also run shows ranging from Moving Upon TLC to science series Dean of Inventionwith inventor Dean Kamen for Discovery Networks.

Snyder has produced, directed and/or written for many channels including HBO, NBC, Bravo, Comedy Central, Logo, A&E, and HGTV, and has created content for production companies such as @radical.media, Moxie Firecracker, World of Wonder, and Al Roker Productions.Past shows have included "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" and "Project Jay."

"Hiring Stacey and Dave is an important move for us as we accelerate our growth" said Gibney, "Jigsaw's aim is to roll out our distinctive brand of content to theatres, the U.S. networks and international partners,and Stacey and Dave have the skills and experience to partner with me in this effort as we expand Jigsaw's business."

The new appointments follow Jigsaw's recent announcement that global entertainment company Content Media Corporation has invested in Jigsaw and is working with the company to expand its business.Jigsaw Productions has a robust slate of development projects in the works, including several non-fiction series and signature one-off documentaries alongside a host of fiction films and TV series. Jigsaw is currently in production on an investigative film for HBO, a Wikileaks film for Universal; Finding Fela (a documentary about Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti), a two part documentary on the band, The Eagles, and Park Avenue: The Story of Two Americas.

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About Alex Gibney
An Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winning producer, Alex Gibney is well known for producing one of the highest grossing documentaries of all time, Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room. In addition, Gibney is sought after for his experience in mounting large international productions, particularly multi-part series, such as Martin Scorsese's Emmy and Grammy Award-winning The Blues and David Halberstam's The Fifties. An accomplished writer and director in his own right, Gibney is the leading creative force behind many of Jigsaw's productions and is well known for crafting stories that take an unflinching look at the political landscape of America. His work as a writer and director includes the recent hit Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer, as well as the 2006 Oscar-nominated Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room and the 2008 Oscar-winning Taxi to the Dark Side. Gibney is a regular blogger for the Atlantic, and has also written for a host of other top publications, including Newsweek, the Huffington Post, and the Los Angeles Times

About Content Media Corporation
Content Media Corporationplc ("Content", formerly ContentFilm plc), is a publicly traded, global entertainment media company based in London with offices in Los Angeles, New York and Toronto, which owns and distributes a significant library of film, television and digital assets. Content Film (formerly ContentFilm International), the film sales division, holds the rights to 200 titles and helps producers secure financing, marketing and distribution. The division also acquires top-tier documentaries. Content Television (formerly Fireworks International) is the television sales division, which holds the library rights to 3,400 hours of TV programming incorporating major drama series, non-fiction entertainment, special event programming, kids' series, TV movies and mini-series.  Content Digital licenses over 300 hours of bespoke digital properties, in addition to the existing library, to digital media platforms worldwide, including on-demand, broadband and mobile. 
www.contentmediacorp.com .



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