Mark Gooder began his film career in Australia and New Zealand over 25 years ago. He established Icon Distribution in Sydney in 2000 for Academy-Award winning Producer/Director/Actor Mel Gibson and his producing partner Bruce Davey and re-located to Los Angeles in 2006 to oversee the Icon group of companies. In 2012 he became President of Acquisitions for The Weinstein Company. In 2015 he established the international sales company Cornerstone Films with business partner and former Focus Feature’s International President, Alison Thompson. The company is based in Santa Monica and London. Cornerstone works with Producers to help develop, finance, and sell films to the world marketplace. Mark is an Executive Producer on over 40 feature films including GOOD LUCK TO YOU, LEO GRANDE from Australian director Sophie Hyde starring Emma Thompson, Harry Leyton’s Cannes 2025 debut sensation, PILLION starring Alexander Skaargard and Harry Melling and the upcoming Jodie Comer/Harry Melling musical/horror/love story STUFFED from Theo Rhys .