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Connor Schell’s Words + Pictures Promotes Libby Geist & Aaron Cohen
EXCLUSIVE: Words + Pictures, the documentary production company founded by former ESPN exec Connor Schell and backed by Peter Chernin’s The North Road Company, has promoted two of its senior leaders. Libby Geist has been promoted to President and Aaron Cohen to Chief Creative Officer (CCO). It comes amid a busy year for the company, […]
It comes amid a busy year for the company, which is behind projects including feature doc Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, which sold to Warner Bros. after its Sundance debut. “This company has become home to a team with such collective talent and enthusiasm about documentary, and I’m so honored to lead us toward more growth, producing projects we’re proud of and delivering at the very highest level.” “Libby’s expertise as both a producer and executive in documentary filmmaking, combined with her innovative approach, deep commitment to storytelling, and long standing relationships across the industry make her the perfect leader for the company as we move forward.
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