Remstar lands new VP

Remstar is getting a new VP and GM, as the Montreal distributor recently appointed Pascale Hébert to helm the position.

Starting June 1, she’ll be overseeing distribution efforts in the Quebec and Canadian markets. Hébert joins Remstar having just completed a stint as director of cultural programming for the Canada Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo, which launched earlier this month.

Pascale Hebert

Her resume includes co-founding a public relations company for festivals, cultural events, TV and film, while she also led sales at Cite-Amerique International, and served as VP of distribution at Alliance Vivafilm for seven years. Hébert also currently chairs the board of directors of Parallel Cinema.

Titles currently being distributed by Remstar include Xavier Dolan’s Cannes-winning film Les Amours Imaginaires, Mesrine, Bus Palladium, Cell 211, Funkytown, Angle Mort and Benoît Pilon’s Décharge.