Sony Footage Worldwide Acquisitions Names Virginia Longmuir EVP Enterprise Affairs – Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Virginia Longmuir has been named EVP of Enterprise Affairs at Sony Footage Worldwide Acquisitions.

She’ll report back to Joe Matukewicz, Head of Sony Footage Worldwide Acquisitions and Stage 6 Movies.

A 20+ 12 months enterprise and authorized affairs veteran, Longmuir has held government positions at Lantern Leisure, RatPac Leisure, Sierra/Affinity, Paramount Vantage, and Endgame Leisure, and has consulted for media and leisure purchasers in authorized, operational, and company enterprise capacities. Her work has supported vital movie and media acquisitions, distribution offers, company finance restructuring, and co-finance offers.

“Since our time collectively at Paramount Vantage, I’ve admired Virginia’s savvy enterprise and authorized acumen alongside along with her entrepreneurial spirit. With A Man Referred to as Otto, Lacking and Dumb Cash all upcoming, it’s an thrilling time for Virginia to hitch the corporate, the place her wealth of experience will assist propel our upcoming endeavors at Stage 6,” mentioned Matukewicz.

Sony’s Stage 6 Movies upcoming releases embody A Man Referred to as Otto (Jan. 13, 2023) starring Tom Hanks and directed by Marc Forster; the subsequent installment within the Looking out franchise, Lacking (Feb. 24, 2023) starring Storm Reid and Nia Lengthy; Craig Gillespie’s Dumb Cash, which is at present in manufacturing and stars an ensemble solid together with Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, Sebastian Stan, Pete Davidson, Shailene Woodley, America Ferrera, Anthony Ramos, Dane DeHaan, Vincent D’Onofrio, and Myha’la Herrold; and Jalmari Helander’s Sisu, which might be launched within the US by way of Lionsgate with Sony Footage dealing with worldwide.