User:Sebastien Perioche

Sebastien Perioche is a media entrepreneur born in France and currently residing in the United States. Perioche is the co-founder of Eurocinema, a movie channel and film distribution company dedicated to Award-Winning European cinema. Eurocinema is the first movie channel in North America dedicated to European cinema. Perioche currently serves as Chairman and CEO Eurocinema.

In January 2011, Perioche was quoted by "The Miami Herald" as the Ted Turner of foreing films.

BIOGRAPHY

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Perioche successufully launched Eurocinema the first movie channel in North America dedicated to European cinema. In 2007, Eurocinema launched in 500,000 households in the US. The success and the growth was imminent, by April 2008 eurocinema was distributed in 10 million households in the US. As present, Eurocinema is now available in over 35 million homes across the US on major cable providers like Comcast, Charter, Cablevision and Verizon.

In addition of the successful launch of Eurocinema, Perioche launched on May 2010 the first ever On Demand only film festival. The Eurocinema first On Demand film festival was very well received in the US and distributed by all Eurocinema cable and satellite partners.

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Perioche launched Eurocinema in 2007 in various small cable systems across the US. By 2006, Perioche took the channel to reach the first benchmark of 10 million homes and becomes available in major cable systems like Charter Cable. As the network kept his fast growth, Perioche reached agreements with Canadian cable systems and Eurocinema became available in 2006 in two major cable systems in Canada. The growth did not stop there, Perioche reached more distribution agreements with major cable, satellite and telephone systems in the United Stated. In 2009 eurocinema was quoted as one of the fastest growing network. Now available in over 35 million households in the United States and Canada, Perioche keeps the growth and expansion of the channel going.

The European film industry has imbrasse Perioche successfull launch of Eurocinema and recognize the major opportunity for European film makers to have a new and unique distribution platfrom in North America.

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