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The story behind Overture chiefs' exits

Sale process, funding cut frustrated McGurk, Rosett

The resignation of Overture Films founders Chris McGurk and Danny Rosett late last week isn't just about the difficulties facing indie movie distributors: It's a direct result of a dramatically changed vision and turnover in management for all the Starz entertainment properties controlled by Liberty Media.