Exclusive: Two years after joining Circle of Confusion, Leslie Maskin has been named partner at the management and production company. Two of Maskin’s established director clients recently landed high-profile series gigs: Charlotte Brandstrom was named executive producer for Season 2 of Amazon’s Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, while Alan Taylor joined Season 2 of HBO’s House of the Dragon in the same capacity.
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“Leslie has always played an impactful role in the Entertainment business, specifically helping to build and grow careers for writers and directors, and has continued to do that and more since she joined the company just over two years ago,” the...
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“Leslie has always played an impactful role in the Entertainment business, specifically helping to build and grow careers for writers and directors, and has continued to do that and more since she joined the company just over two years ago,” the...
- 3/9/2023
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: UTA partner and veteran TV lit agent Leslie Maskin is leaving the agency after 27 years to transition to management. She is joining Circle of Confusion where she will start at the top of the new year.
Maskin is among the longest-tenured agents at UTA, which she joined in 1993, two years after its launch. She built the company’s formidable television director department — now a part of the larger TV literary department — representing such clients as Alan Taylor, Daniel Minahan, Clark Johnson, Alik Sakharov and Maria Schrader (Unorthodox). Additionally, Maskin represents the Oscar and Emmy-winning producer Mark Johnson, the multi-Emmy award winning producer Gregg Fienberg and a number of TV writers/showrunners.
“Over the past 27 years, Leslie has played an impactful role in our television group, specifically helping build our TV...
Maskin is among the longest-tenured agents at UTA, which she joined in 1993, two years after its launch. She built the company’s formidable television director department — now a part of the larger TV literary department — representing such clients as Alan Taylor, Daniel Minahan, Clark Johnson, Alik Sakharov and Maria Schrader (Unorthodox). Additionally, Maskin represents the Oscar and Emmy-winning producer Mark Johnson, the multi-Emmy award winning producer Gregg Fienberg and a number of TV writers/showrunners.
“Over the past 27 years, Leslie has played an impactful role in our television group, specifically helping build our TV...
- 11/30/2020
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
UTA today promoted eight agents to partner status. The agents are Marissa Devins, Nancy Gates, Peter Goldberg, Ramses IsHak, Rena Ronson, Leslie Schuster, Michael Sheresky and Brent Weinstein. UTA managing directors David Kramer, Jay Sures and CEO Jeremy Zimmer made the promotions. This brings the total number of UTA partners to 41, and there are around 200 agents in the Beverly Hills and New York headquarters. "We are proud to recognize the outstanding contributions of…...
- 3/10/2015
- Deadline TV
UTA today promoted eight agents to partner status. The agents are Marissa Devins, Nancy Gates, Peter Goldberg, Ramses IsHak, Rena Ronson, Leslie Schuster, Michael Sheresky and Brent Weinstein. UTA managing directors David Kramer, Jay Sures and CEO Jeremy Zimmer made the promotions. This brings the total number of UTA partners to 41, and there are around 200 agents in the Beverly Hills and New York headquarters. "We are proud to recognize the outstanding contributions of…...
- 3/10/2015
- Deadline
UTA has promoted eight agents to partner status, including Marissa Devins, Nancy Gates, Peter Goldberg, Ramses IsHak, Rena Ronson, Leslie Schuster, Michael Sheresky and Brent Weinstein. “We are proud to recognize the outstanding contributions of Marissa, Nancy, Peter, Ramses, Rena, Leslie, Mike and Brent,” UTA’s managing directors David Kramer, Jay Sures and Jeremy Zimmer said in a joint statement. “Each of them has played a major role in innovating our expertise across a diverse range of practice areas as well as providing the 100% client focus that drives our agency. We are proud to have them join the UTA partnership.
- 3/10/2015
- by Jeff Sneider
- The Wrap
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