Eberhardt named Kino Świat CEO
December 4, 2025
Tomasz Karczewski, founder of Kino Świat, has decided to resign from his position as a member of the company’s Management Board and will leave the company on December 2, 2025, after 25 years working for it. The company’s Management Board currently consists of Eberhardt, President of the Management Board, Marta Pałucka Vice President of the Management Board of Financial Affairs and Marcin Piasecki, Vice President of the Management Board.
Edyta Sadowska, Canal+ Polska Chief Executive Officer, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Dorota Eberhardt as CEO to Kino Świat and to work with her on accelerating the development and distribution of high-quality Polish productions, particularly internationally. Dorota brings extensive experience, strategic vision and deep understanding of the global film landscape, which makes her the perfect fit to lead Kino Świat through its next stage of growth. We believe her leadership and industry knowledge will strengthen our position both locally and abroad, helping us reach new audiences and build long-term value”.
Hamilton said: “On behalf of the entire StudioCanal team, I am happy to welcome Dorota Eberhardt as the new CEO of Kino Świat. With her extensive experience in the Polish audiovisual landscape, I am confident that she will empower our fantastic team to strengthen Kino Świat’s position in a market that is crucial for StudioCanal”.
Eberhardt added: “Tomasz Karczewski played a key role in creating and developing Kino Świat – a company that, for 25 years on the Polish market, has delivered both box-office hits and titles that have become part of the history of Polish cinema. On behalf of myself and the entire organization, I would like to express immense gratitude to Tomasz for his vision, consistent brand building, determination, and contribution to the development of Polish film distribution.”
Additionally, Elvire Charbonnel has been appointed Head of Corporate Communications for the Multichoice Group, reporting to Emilie Pietrini, Brand and Communications Director at Canal+. She remains responsible for Corporate Communications at StudioCanal.
She joined Canal+ in September 2022, first as Project Manager, then as Head of Corporate Communications at StudioCanal. She has also managed communications for international mergers and acquisitions projects (MultiChoice in Africa, Viaplay in Northern Europe, Viu in Asia) and supported Canal+’s IPO project in London in 2024. She was also additionally entrusted with responsibility for Corporate Communications at Dailymotion.
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