Marcus Mucha
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| Born | March 21, 1980 |
| Nationality | Czech |
| Alma mater | Trinity College |
| Occupation | Film company executive |
Marcus Mucha (born 21 March 1980) is a former film company executive and the current executive director of the Mucha Foundation.[1]
Family
Mucha is the great-grandson of Czech artist Alphonse Mucha and grandson of Jiri Mucha and Geraldine Mucha.
Education
Mucha completed a double first class honours BA degree in English at Trinity College, Cambridge. After university he won a scholarship with the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation and relocated to Japan where, working with Japan Film School, he began his career in entertainment.[2]
Career
Between 2011 and 2016, Mucha built a career in Hollywood being appointed as vice-president of Morgan Freeman's production company Revelations Entertainment in 2014.[3] Variety named Mucha as one of Hollywood's new leaders.[4]
Mucha returned to Europe in 2016 to take the helm of the Mucha Foundation.[5] Under his leadership, Alphonse Mucha’s work has been presented through new technologies to wider audiences via collaborations with Google Arts & Culture,[6] HTC Vive Arts[7] and the Grand Palais Immersif.[8] Mucha said that his great-grandfather would be happy about this development of the Mucha Foundation's work, describing Alphonse Mucha as "an innovator at heart."[9]
In 2020, Marcus Mucha appeared in Michael Portillo's BBC series, Great Continental Railway Journeys.[10]
References
- ↑ "Lidi překvapuje, jak jsem podobný pradědečkovi, říká pravnuk Alfonse Muchy". 19 January 2024.
- ↑ "Daiwa Anglo Japanese Foundation".
- ↑ "Marcus Mucha Promoted at Morgan Freeman's Revelations Entertainment". 24 February 2014.
- ↑ "Hollywood's New Leaders". 28 October 2014.
- ↑ "People - About - Mucha Foundation". Mucha Foundation.
- ↑ "Meet Alfons Mucha". Google Arts and Culture.
- ↑ "HTC Vive Arts". Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ↑ "Ce que vous allez voir dans l'expo Éternel Mucha".
- ↑ "Galleries expand their reach in London". 9 December 2021.
- ↑ "Great Continental Railway Journeys". BBC Media Centre. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
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