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Sid Ganis is the founder of Out of the Blue...Entertainment, serving as President since 1996.
Current jobs include Director at Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, Director at San Francisco Film Society, Director at Film Independent, and Independent Director at APPlife Digital Solutions, Inc. since 2019.
Former jobs include Vice Chairman-Governors Board at Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, Vice Chairman at Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Inc. from 1991 to 1996, Director at Marvel Entertainment LLC from 1999 to 2009, Director at Immersion Corp.
from 2019 to 2020, Director at the University of California, Director at Void Enterprises LLC, President-Worldwide Marketing at Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group from 1991 to 1996, and President at Paramount Pictures Corp.
Sid Ganis active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| APPLIFE DIGITAL SOLUTIONS INC. | Director/Board Member | 2019-07-23 |
Out of the Blue...Entertainment
Out of the Blue...Entertainment Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Engages in production of TV serials, listings and episodes | Founder | 1995-12-31 |
Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Issues Asset-backed/Mortgage-backed/Structured Finance securities | Director/Board Member | - |
Film Independent
Film Independent Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as filmmaker association | Director/Board Member | - |
San Francisco Film Society
San Francisco Film Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates vibrant community of filmgoers and filmmakers | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Sid Ganis
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| IMMERSION CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2020-03-04 |
Marvel Entertainment LLC
Marvel Entertainment LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a comics, movies, games and film platform | Director/Board Member | 2009-12-30 |
Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as entertainment company | Director/Board Member | 1996-08-31 |
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Produces and distributes films | Chairman | - |
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| Private companies | 13 |
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Marvel Entertainment LLC
Marvel Entertainment LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a comics, movies, games and film platform | Technology Services |
Immersion Corp.
Immersion Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Engages in the creation, design, development and licensing of patented haptic innovations and software | Electronic Technology |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes social and civic activities including arts and sciences | Commercial Services |
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Produces and distributes films | Consumer Services |
Paramount Pictures Corp.
Paramount Pictures Corp. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Produces and distributes filmed entertainment | Consumer Services |
Out of the Blue...Entertainment
Out of the Blue...Entertainment Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Engages in production of TV serials, listings and episodes | Consumer Services |
Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as entertainment company | Consumer Services |
Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Issues Asset-backed/Mortgage-backed/Structured Finance securities | Finance |
San Francisco Film Society
San Francisco Film Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates vibrant community of filmgoers and filmmakers | Commercial Services |
Film Independent
Film Independent Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as filmmaker association | Commercial Services |
University of California
University of California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Void Enterprises LLC
Void Enterprises LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Owns and operates virtual entertainment centers | Commercial Services |
APPlife Digital Solutions, Inc.
APPlife Digital Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops applications and websites | Technology Services |
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