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Paradigm Adds Agent In Artist Marketing

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Monday August 8, 2011 @ 6:01pm PDTTags: Agency, Marna Palmer, Paradigm

Marna Palmer has joined Paradigm as an agent in the Artist Marketing Department, where she will focus on celebrity endorsements and marketing opportunities for the agency’s clients. She has spent the past five years as a marketing/commercial/endorsements agent at Abrams Artists.

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UTA Signs Paul Bettany

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Tuesday May 31, 2011 @ 3:36pm PDTTags: Agency, Paul Bettany, UTA
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Paul Bettany, who’s currently starring in the Screen Gems genre thriller Priest, has just signed with UTA. Since his breakthrough on Gangster No. 1, the Royal Shakespeare Company-trained Bettany has starred in a wide range of films, from The … Read More »

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CANNES: WME Signs Norwegian Director Morten Tyldum

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Monday May 16, 2011 @ 12:50pm PDTTags: Agency, Cannes, Morten Tyldum, WME
Mike Fleming

WME has signed Morten Tyldum, whose Headhunters is playing at Cannes. The Norway-born helmer’s heist thriller is based on Jo Nesbo’s bestselling novel and produced by Yellow Bird, the team behind The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo series. Yellow Bird screened his film Friday; Magnolia Pictures already has purchased North American … Read More »

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UTA Signs Dennis Haysbert

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Tuesday May 3, 2011 @ 4:51pm PDTTags: Agency, Dennis Haysbert, UTA
Nellie Andreeva

EXCLUSIVE: Dennis Haysbert, former star of Fox’s 24 and CBS’ The Unit, has signed with UTA. He was previously at ICM. On the feature side, Haysbert co-stars in the Sundance entry The Details, which was picked up by the … Read More »

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Calling All Alternative TV Agents — Or Not

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Wednesday April 6, 2011 @ 2:41am PDTTags: Agency, Reality TV

N.S. Bienstock is looking to hire a reality TV agent and is calling every midlevel-and-above rep in that specialty to defect. Just one problem: no one wants to work for that nightmare Richard Leibner. The agency still hasn’t recovered from the 2009 loss of alternative TV stand-out Eric Wattenberg to CAA. And, … Read More »

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