Jason Constantine, former co-president of Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, has passed away from cancer. He was 55 years old.
Constantine began his career as the acquisition director for Trimark Pictures more than 25 years ago. It folded into Lions Gate in 2001. I saw it Franchises and Franchises including Evergreen John core Properties and consumables.
He worked on crash, A precious, Knife out, Hitman’s Bodyguard, kick ass, The angel fell, Cabin in the forestgirl with pearl earrings, Margin Call, and Dear White Man
A native of California, Constantine graduated from Princeton University and won an MFA in film production at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. He wrote and directed two shorts. For whom wedding bells Tollsand ashwon the Producer Guild of America Award for Best Student Short.
In a statement, Lionsgate said: “His fearless spirit, creative energy and enduring talent have made Jason embodied the best in our studio and in the industry. His influence continues to feel in many of our most successful franchises.
Constantine is survived by his wife Christine and sons Lucas, Xander and Nicholas.
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