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WME Streamlines Motion Picture Lit and Talent Departments, Promotes Will Ward to Lead Fashion
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WME has made a number of promotions as the agency streamlines its motion picture literary and talent departments under the leadership of Andrew Dunlap, Doug Lucterhand and Sarah Self. Under the new structure, motion picture lit and talent will operate as a unified Motion Picture
WME has made a number of promotions as the agency streamlines its motion picture literary and talent departments under the leadership of Andrew Dunlap, Doug Lucterhand and Sarah Self. Under the new structure, motion picture lit and talent will operate as a unified Motion Picture division. WME’s Literary Media and Production departments will also formally […]
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