Jeff Sackman

Jeff Sackman is an American film producer credited for over 100 films and is the co-founder of Quiver Distribution with partner Berry Meyerowitz and currently serves as chairman of Hollywood Suite. Sackman founded and served as president and CEO of ThinkFilm and served as the first president of Lionsgate Films.

Education and career Sackman completed his Bachelor of Commerce at McGill University and his MBA from Syracuse University in the early 1980s.

Sackman was executive vice president of distribution company Cinepix Film Properties. ThinkFilm became known for films like “Born into Brothels” and “Half Nelson,” with a library of 235 films in its tenure.

In 2011, Sackman co-founded Toronto-based company, Hollywood Suite. In 2019, Jeff Sackman and Berry Meyerowitz launched Quiver Distribution with plans to acquire, market and exploit films across all platforms in the U.S. and Canada.

Accolades The Accountant of Auschwitz, produced by Sackman, was winner of four Canadian Screen Awards at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020. Best History Documentary Program or Series, Best Editorial Research, Best Visual Research, and Best Music in a Non-Fiction Program or Series.

Selected filmography