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Yoram Globus ( ; born 21 October 1941), is an Israeli film producer who is most famous for his association with Cannon Films Inc., a company he ran with his cousin Menahem Golan . The cousins bought The Cannon Group production company in 1979 and managed it throughout the 1980s. Because of their fast, low-budget style of filmmaking, they earned the nickname "the Go-Go Boys". However, quite a few of the films produced by the Cannon Group have become quite renowned, including Runaway Train (1985) and Godfrey Reggio 's second film of the "Qatsi" trilogy, Powaqqatsi (1988). The Cannon Group's library of films is now part of MGM . After the end of his Hollywood career, Globus returned to Israel and has since focused on Israeli film and television production. His company GG Studios owns a large film and television studio in Neve Ilan , Israel where various Israeli broadcast stations, such as the Israeli News Company , film.1
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Yoram Globus , born 1941 in Tiberias , British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel ), is an Israeli director and producer who is most famous for his association with Cannon Films Inc., a company he ran with his cousin Menahem Golan . The cousins bought the Cannon Group production company in 1979 and managed it throughout the 1980s. Because of their fast, low-budget style of filmmaking, they earned the nickname "the Go-Go Boys". However, quite a few of the films produced by the Cannon Group have become quite renowned, including Mona Lisa (1986) and Godfrey Reggio 's second film of the "Qatsi" trilogy, Powaqqatsi (1988).
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( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Yoram Globus ( ; born 7 September 1943) is an Israeli–American film producer, cinema owner, and distributor.He is most known for his association with The Cannon Group, Inc. , an American film production company, which he co-owned with his cousin Menahem Golan .
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Israeli-American film producer ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Yoram Globus ( ; born 7 September 1943) is an Israeli–American film producer, cinema owner, and distributor. He has been involved in over 300 full-length motion pictures and he is most known for his association with The Cannon Group, Inc. , an American film production company, which he co-owned with his cousin Menahem Golan .
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Israeli-American film producer Yoram Globus ( Hebrew : יורם גלובוס ; born 7 September 1943) is an Israeli–American film producer, cinema owner, and distributor. He has been involved in over 300 full-length motion pictures and he is most known for his association with The Cannon Group, Inc. , an American film production company, which he co-owned with his cousin Menahem Golan . Globus played a significant role in developing the Israeli film industry and later became a prominent figure in Hollywood , where he and Golan were nicknamed the "Go-Go Boys" for their fast-paced, low-budget filmmaking style.He is also known for pioneering the "pre-sale strategy" in film financing and for his work in film distribution, including representing major American studios in Israel.
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