XYZ Films Ups James Emanuel Shapiro To President Of Domestic Distribution; Alex Williams Also Promoted
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Ahead of EFM 2024, XYZ Films has promoted James Emanuel Shapiro to President of Domestic Distribution, upping Alex Williams to Sr.
Manager, Acquisitions and Development. Shapiro, formerly the Executive Vice President of U.S. Distribution, reports to XYZ CEO Nick Spicer and Partner Nate Bolotin.
The promotions come following XYZ’s recent hiring of Celine Lin for the role of Senior VP of International Sales. XYZ launched its domestic distribution arm in 2021 and has since then released films from Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead (Something in the Dirt), Nic Cassavetes (God Is a Bullet) and Michelle Garza (Huesera: The Bone Woman).
Said the Partners at XYZ in a joint statement, “These are well deserved promotions and we couldn’t be happier for James and Alex.
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