Nantucket Film Festival Appoints Marc Resteghini as Board Chair, Milan Popelka to Top Board Post
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Dade Hayes
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The Nantucket Film Festival has appointed Marc Resteghini, an executive producer of Young Sherlock and former Amazon Studios executive, as its new board chair, succeeding Kathleen Matthews who held the role since 2011. Additionally, LuckyChap partner Milan Popelka has been named to a top board post. The festival, which focuses on screenwriting and storytelling, recently wrapped its 31st annual edition on Nantucket Island.
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· 3 pulledEXCLUSIVE: Marc Resteghini, an executive producer of Young Sherlock and a former Amazon Studios executive, has been named board chair of the Nantucket Film Festival.
The fest, which focuses on screenwriting and storytelling, wrapped its 31st annual edition earlier this week on the island off the Massachusetts coast.
Resteghini succeeds Kathleen Matthews, a former television journalist, corporate executive and activist who served as board chair since 2011.
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