Nantucket Film Festival Appoints New Board Leadership
Originally published Jun 26, 2026
By Dade Hayes · Deadline
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Key points
- Marc Resteghini has been named board chair of the Nantucket Film Festival.
- Resteghini is a former Amazon Studios executive and producer of Young Sherlock.
- The festival recently completed its 31st annual edition focused on screenwriting and storytelling.
- Milan Popelka, a partner at LuckyChap Entertainment, has joined the festival's board.
- Resteghini succeeds Kathleen Matthews, a former television executive.
Marc Resteghini, an executive producer known for Young Sherlock and a former Amazon Studios executive, has been named board chair of the Nantucket Film Festival. The festival, which emphasizes screenwriting and storytelling, recently concluded its 31st annual edition on the Massachusetts island. Resteghini succeeds Kathleen Matthews, a former television executive who previously held the position. The festival also announced Milan Popelka, a partner at LuckyChap Entertainment, as a new board member. Both Resteghini and Popelka bring extensive experience in film and television production to the role.
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