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Dylan Skolnick Returns as Cinema Arts Centre Director
Dylan Skolnick returns to lead Cinema Arts Centre after board fired him for misconduct amid protests and boycotts.
In brief
Dylan Skolnick returns to lead Cinema Arts Centre after board fired him for misconduct amid protests and boycotts. Dylan Skolnick is reinstated as Cinema Arts Centre director following protests and boycotts over his September firing for misconduct. Originally reported by IndieWire.
Dylan Skolnick Firing
Dylan Skolnick was fired by the Cinema Arts Centre board in September for misconduct.
Board Justification
The board called Skolnick a dysfunctional and disloyal manager with a conflict of interest from freelance film buying.
Skolnick's Response
Skolnick said he informed previous board members of his freelance work but admitted current leadership was unaware.
Reinstatement Agreement
The board and mediator agreed to Skolnick's return after meetings, welcoming him back to the Cinema Arts Centre.
The takeaway
Dylan Skolnick is reinstated as Cinema Arts Centre director following protests and boycotts over his September firing for misconduct.
