We Are Fathom.
SOMETHING for Everyone
Fathom Entertainment is a recognized leader in the media and entertainment industry as one of the top theatrical distributors of a wide array of mainstream and genre-specific content to movie theatres in North America, including feature films, episodic programming, documentaries, concerts, live events and more.
Rebranded in January 2025 as Fathom Entertainment from Fathom Events, the company’s 20+ year track record of success and integrity with content creators, distributors, and consumers alike has allowed it to expand internationally and broaden its reach into new programming genre and formats..
For example, Fathom is the largest distributor of documentaries, faith-based and inspirational content and remains at the forefront of bringing anime, performing arts, and classic films/repertory content to moviegoers worldwide.
Audiences look to Fathom Entertainment as a curator of film content and knows that the Fathom experience at their local movie theatres includes bonus content and exclusive entertainment, allowing fans of any genre to share unique and memorable experiences on the big screen.
For example, Fathom audiences enjoy exclusive bonus content, including live-streamed Q&As and panel discussions, behind-the-scenes and never-before-seen footage, expert insights into beloved films, special messages from favorite movie or television stars, and much more. Fathom’s proprietary Digital Broadcast Network (DBN) is the largest in the business and provides a pipeline to exclusive, cinema-based programs with customized content delivered prerecorded or live by satellite to more than 1,100 locations and 2,200 screens in the United States. Fathom is investing in 4K upgrades to the DBN that will include enhanced functionality to position it truly at the forefront in the state-of-the-art, efficient, and secure content delivery to theatres
A WORLDWIDE THEATre NETWORK
Fathom is a specialty distributor and is the 9th largest content distributor to movie theatres in North America. The company ranks alongside Hollywood’s major studios, with limited screening dates and showtimes. Fathom operates the largest cinema distribution network with more than 2,000 participating locations and nearly 4,000 screens in 184 DMAs (including the top 100 markets), which continues to grow double-digits year-over-year. Fathom also has a global presence, distributing content internationally to more than 45 countries.
Fathom Leadership
CEO
Ray Nutt
Ray Nutt is Chief Executive Officer of Fathom Entertainment, the leading domestic distributor of specialty distribution and one of the largest overall distributors of content to movie theatres. He brings over three decades of experience in the entertainment business at Regal Entertainment Group and United Artists Entertainment to his role as CEO of Fathom Entertainment.
CFO
Renet Snow
Renet Snow brings more than 25 years of accounting and finance expertise to her role as Chief Financial Officer. She is responsible for all of Fathom Entertainment’s accounting and finance functions and has a leadership role in the company’s financial decision-making and strategic planning.
SVP, Operations & Strategic Partnerships
Lynne Schmidt
Lynne has 18 years of experience in the event cinema industry holding various roles within Fathom Entertainment since 2006. As Senior Vice President of Operations & Strategic Partnerships she is responsible for the management of Fathom’s proprietary satellite network which is installed in over 1,100 theatres in the U.S. and heads distribution efforts with all Fathom’s theatre partners both domestically and internationally. Lynne also leads programming efforts with Fathom’s premiere content partner, The Metropolitan Opera.
VP of Studio Relations
Tom Lucas
As Vice President of Studio Relations, Tom Lucas serves as the lead contact for all studio releases. Since joining Fathom in March 2015, Lucas has worked with major studios such as Warner Bros., Twentieth Century Fox, Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment and others, to schedule some of the most iconic features of all time for Fathom Entertainment.
SVP, Programming, Strategy & Business Affairs
Daren Miller
Daren Miller is a 35-year veteran of the media, pay TV, film and telecommunications industries. Miller has been with Fathom Entertainment since 2014, where he has been a significant contributor to the company’s content growth strategy, negotiated content licensing and managed Fathom’s domestic and international content deals. In his current role as Senior Vice President of Business Affairs & Strategy, Miller also focuses on partnering with the leadership team to establish corporate and organizational strategies domestically and abroad.
VP of Marketing
Shannah Miller
Shannah is a marketing leader with 15+ years’ experience in the entertainment industry. Prior to joining Fathom Entertainment, she held various positions at Atom Tickets including Head of Partnerships and Business Development and Head of Marketing and Communications. She began her career in the music business and served as a senior executive at various labels within Sony Music including RCA, Jive, Arista, and Columbia Records. As the VP of Marketing at Fathom Entertainment, she oversees all marketing and communication efforts with its customers, studios, content partners, exhibitors, and press.
Our Owners
Fathom is a joint venture between AMC, Regal Cinemas (Cineworld), and Cinemark, the three largest domestic movie theatre chains. Outside of our owners, we work with over 400 regional exhibitors and independent theatres in the US.
HOPE
For generations, movie theatres have been a part of our collective lives. From small towns and big cities, through times of joy and strife, movies have always been a way for us to connect as a community and enjoy incredible content on the big screen together. From first dates to family traditions, that giant screen has expanded our minds with stories, characters, and places beyond our imagination.
HEALTH
Our top concern is the Health of our employees and consumers. Fathom is dedicated to doing whatever it takes to ensure our employees are healthy, safe, and happy. And we work closely with our theater partners to ensure the health and safety of consumers.
OPTIMISM
Optimism is the attitude that the outcome will be positive! Fathom will continue projecting a forward outlook, focusing on an optimistic future.
PERSISTENCE
Persistence is perseverance despite any circumstance. Together, we will get through any challenging time.
EXCEL
The Fathom team is dedicated to acquiring a full slate of outstanding content that will excite audiences and allow Fathom, its theatre partners, and the entertainment industry to excel above and beyond.
THE MAGIC OF MOVIES IS A SHARED EXPERIENCE. BE IT A LAUGH, A CRY, A CHEER, OR JUST A BUCKET OF POPCORN. IN THEATres ALL ACROSS AMERICA, FATHOM Entertainment IS HERE TO WELCOME YOU BACK TO THE LOVE OF THE MOVIES.
FATHOM Entertainment IS DEDICATED TO MAKING OUR COMMUNITY A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE AND WORK.
Each year, Fathom employees are incentivized to donate their personal time to select charities around Colorado. In return for donated time, Fathom Entertainment rewards team members with additional days off at the end of the year.
In addition, Fathom makes a regular financial commitment to select industry charities including Variety Children’s Foundation, the Will Rogers Foundation, and the Adoption Exchange of Colorado.
Our team has donated over 500 hours to over 20 charities, including Operation Christmas Child, Habitat for Humanity, and St. Jude. Below is a growing list of partners.
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS FATHOM Entertainment HAS SUPPORTED
