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Angelique Jackson The first time Donna Langley came to the Cannes Film Festival she was a junior executive working on 1999’s “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me.” “I had just been promoted and I was fortunate enough to get picked to come on this trip to be part of the support team, and it was great! It was very different to this experience, I will say,” Langley said, eliciting a laugh from the well-heeled crowd at the Kering Women in Motion dinner, held at the Place de la Castre high above the Croisette. “[But] we had the time of our lives.
We were just in so much awe to be in the cinema capital of the world.” Indeed, the chairman of NBC Universal Studio Group no longer needs to share an apartment with four other young women — especially not one situated behind the fancy hotels. After all — and as Cannes president Iris Knobloch noted while presenting Langley with the Women in Motion Award — the studio head is not only “one of the most powerful women in Hollywood, but one of the most powerful people, regardless of gender.” Langley explained that thinking about her first experience in Cannes reminded her about the power of saying “Yes.” “Somebody said, ‘Yeah, you can take that trip.
You worked hard on this film. You deserve it,'” she said.
“One of the things that struck me is that, in roles like mine and many of you in the room, we have power and opportunity to say ‘Yes.’ That is a great privilege to say yes to things. It’s much easier to say ‘No.’ And the yeses, don’t come very often, but when they do come they are so powerful.” That’s why she’s made it her mission to “widen the aperture” of the film business with the projects and people she chooses to say “yes” to, and she encouraged other decision-makers to consider
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It seemed appropriate that the location for the annual Women in Motion dinner in Cannes should be at Place de la Castre, atop Suquet Hill where victors of yore could survey their domain. It was certainly the case that honored guest Dame Donna Langley had captured the castle.
Brent Lang Executive Editor Paramount Global may be a direct competitor, but NBCUniversal Studio Group Chairman and Chief Content Officer Donna Langley will be disappointed if the media giant goes away. “It’s sad,” Langley said at the Kering Women in Motion talk at the Cannes Film Festival, noting that a sale of Paramount means there will be fewer Hollywood studios. “These companies have been great and I’m a big believer in this competitive landscape — kind of ‘all boats will rise.
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Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer It’s something out of a movie, the way a young Donna Langley first discovered the magic of film. The chairman of NBCU studio group and chief content officer was in her late teens, broadening her horizons in Paris away from her upbringing on the tiny Isle of Wight off the English Channel. It was there she saw films like Jean-Jacques Beineix’s “Diva,” Luc Besson’s “Le Grand Bleu” and retrospectives on the works of auteurs like Jean-Luc Godard.
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