Glen Basner , founder and CEO of FilmNation Entertainment , will receive the Game Changer Award at this year’s Zurich Summit , the film industry conference held alongside the Zurich Film Festival . Basner is being honored for what the festival described as his “outstanding achievements, excellent cinematic taste, and significant contributions within the film industry.” Under Basner’s leadership, FilmNation has become one of the dominant players in the independent film business, backing awards-season and commercial hits including Anora , Conclave , Promising Young Woman , Arrival and The Big Sick . The company has also expanded aggressively into television, podcasts and theater. Its recent TV projects include The House of the Spirits for Prime Video, and the Emmy-winning I Know This Much is True for HBO. Its podcast arm scored a hit with SNAFU with Ed Helms . FilmNation’s theater credits include Tony-winning productions Stereophonic , Prima Facie , The Band’s Visit and The Sound Inside .…