Martesko-Fenster joins Babelgum
Free Internet TV platform to focus on indie film
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Babelgum is positioning itself as a free Internet TV platform that offers full-screen quality programming with a focus on indie film and festivals.
Martesko-Fenster is charged with increasing acquisitions and partnerships as well as managing the company's online film festival, of which Spike Lee is jury chairman.
"Babelgum's film programming is mainly focused on people who are passionate about indie film," said Babelgum CEO Valerio Zingarelli, "and Karol's passion for this material is just what we need."
Martesko-Fenster was co-founder and publisher of indieWire and Filmmaker magazine before becoming general manager and film topper for Palm Pictures and its RES Media Group, overseeing the release of Doug Pray's "Scratch" and Julio Medem's "Sex and Lucia."
