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The Business

What's a Producer Do?; Hollywood-Washington Update

Hosted by Claude Brodesser-Akner Nov. 05, 2007 Entertainment
What does a producer do? We talk to two producers-turned-studio-execs about what they did then and what they do now. Plus, a chat with Hollywood's man in Washington, MPAA CEO Dan Glickman.

What does a producer do? We talk to two producers-turned-studio-execs about what they did then and what they do now. Plus, a chat with Hollywood's man in Washington, MPAA CEO Dan Glickman.


Drawing by Christian Kasperkovitz



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What's a Producer Do?; Hollywood-Washington Update

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Host:

Claude Brodesser-Akner

Producer:

Matt Holzman

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