“He is a leader we trust to lead our company through the future,” reads the petition sent to Streamland Media following the resignation of Sound’s founder.
Michael Buckner of PMC
as described Bob Rosenthal, CEO of Formosa Group ) with his team on an emotional last day, with more developments ahead for the leading audio post-production house.
Rosenthal’s last day at Formosa Group is Friday. A day earlier, a so-called “Formosa Group Collective” – a title used to include staff from “all divisions, national and international”, including its award-winning sound Talent – A petition was sent to senior executives at parent company Streamland Media urging it to place the company in Rosenthal “Unimpeded” under the leadership,” The Hollywood Reporter Got it. THR A petition has been obtained (below, complete).
AS THR understands that employees have heard back from the company, but Streamland has declined a request for comment.
A month ago, THR Broke the story Rosenthal’s March 13 resign , this is a A widely unexpected move that has many in the Voices community struggling to understand what happened. Since he was in 2013.
“Bob Rosenthal is the heart and soul of Formosa Plastics. Under his leadership, Formosa Group has grown from a boutique audio company to the world’s largest independent audio post production company and one of the preeminent and most successful names in post audio,” expressing our support for Bob Rosenthal and May our organization continue under his unhindered leadership.”
Formosa has a long list of leading sound editors, designers and sound mixers, including Academy Award, BAFTA , Emmy Awards, MPSE Golden Reel Awards and Motion Picture Audio Society Trophies. These include Ron Bartlett ( Dune ), Anna Behlmer (Mulan) and Mark Stoeckinger ( John Wick: Chapter 4 ). The company also maintains divisions in broadcast work, music, interactive media and commercials.
The full text of the petition follows.
To all involved:
This petition is not initiated by any individual, but by the Formosa Plastics Group collectively, including domestic and international Representatives of all sectors internationally.
Aprilth Streamland Town Hall, someone said that Streamland Media is nothing without its people. We welcome you to show us that you believe these words to be true.
Bob Rosenthal is the heart and soul of Formosa Plastics. Under his leadership, Formosa Group has grown from a boutique audio company into the world’s largest independent audio post production company and one of the preeminent and most successful brands in post audio.
The Formosa Group Collective was formed to express our support for Bob Rosenthal and our desire for our organization to continue under his unhindered leadership ,
so that he can continue to be as successful as he has been for the past ten years Steer our future.
He is the leader we trust to lead our company through the times ahead.
Sincerely,
Formosa Plastics Group
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