Erik Feig is an American film executive and producer. Feig, a graduate of Columbia University, began his career in film as an independent producer. He worked for Summit Entertainment during the 2000s, before becoming president of production for Lionsgate. He left the company in 2018.
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Who is the CEO of Picturestart? Meet Erik Feig
Before founding PICTURESTART, Erik served as co-president of Lionsgate’s Motion Picture Group until April 2018 as well as president of Summit Entertainment.
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He produced, supervised, and originated the production of Academy Award-winning films including La La Land and The Hurt Locker, along with book adaptations and films geared toward the youth market, including The Twilight Saga, The Hunger Games series, Divergent series, Red series and Step Up series.
According to The New York Times, “Feig has built a reputation among book authors for cinematic adaptations.” As of 2017, films he has supervised or produced have collectively grossed over $13 billion at the box office worldwide.
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