Bill Condon named president of FiIm Independent

MUMBAI: Film Independent (FI) has elected Bill Condon, Rodrigo Garcia, Alan Poul and Stephanie Allain to its board of directors.

Condon will serve as president, Garcia as vice-president, Poul as secretary, and Allain as treasurer. Condon et al are joined by new board members Joe Drake, DeVon Franklin, Sue Kroll, David Linde and Ted Mundorff.

Film Independent‘s current board of directors comprises the aforementioned as well as: Randy Barbato, Adriene Bowles, Effie T Brown, Laura Dern, Sid Ganis, Marcus Hu, Laura Kim, Allan Mayer, Gail Mutrux, Peter Schlessel, Jonathan Sehring, Mary Sweeney and Forest Whitaker.

Previous incumbents Vondie Curtis Hall (president), Troika Pictures Co-CEO Michael Helfant (vice-president), One Way Out Media‘s Tom Ortenberg (treasurer) and Kasi Lemmons (secretary) will all remain on the board.