Stodel to Vendome prod'n chief

StodelVeteran production professional Guy Stodel remains named leader of output of Vendome Pictures because the organization ramps up its slate. Verifying to prexy-Boss Philippe Rousselet and co-Boss Fabrice Gianfermi, Stodel will oversee development and production using the goal of making two to three films every year. Vendome produced "Source Code" and "Ray Crowne." Stodel has spent the ultimate couple of years becoming an independent producer creating several projects, like the American remake of French comedy "Le Mac" with Erection dysfunction Helms starring. Stodel formerly went Vital Vantage after being hired professional V . p . of production and purchases within this summer time 2008. He created a production slate, headed up purchases for your division and was responsible throughout your day-to-day methods -- including buying and developing the script "Guy around the Ledge," due to be released by Summit Entertainment. Stodel also labored at New Line, where he offered as senior V . p . of purchases and co-productions. Throughout his tenure, New Line acquired distribution rights on "The Upside of Anger," "The Laws and regulations and rules of Attraction" and "The Sea Inside" along with remake rights for that the spanish language language thriller "The Orphanage." Stodel also forged rapport at New Line with Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes by acquiring, developing and professional creating "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" remake along with professional creating the "Friday the thirteenth" remake. Stodel appeared to become V . p . of purchases and co-productions for Lionsgate and oversaw "Lovely and Amazing," "Lantana" and "Bully." Contact Dork McNary at dork.mcnary@variety.com