Amy Pascal

Amy Beth Pascal (born March 25, 1958 in Los Angeles ) is an American manager and film producer .

From 2006 to 2015, she was co-chair of Sony Pictures Entertainment and the associated Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group . In this role, she oversaw all of the studio's development, production and marketing activities.

Career

In 2006, she was ranked 15th on the annual Top 100 Influential Women in Entertainment, published in the Hollywood Reporter . In 2009, Forbes named her 60th of the 100 most powerful women in the world.

After the Sony hack in November 2014, the hackers published Pascal's e-mails, among other things, including derogatory comments about President Barack Obama and various actors and directors. In February 2015, she was fired by Sony. Pascal announced that he would set up his own production company in May 2015, which will sign a four-year financing and distribution agreement with Sony.

In 2017 Pascal was involved in the production of Spider-Man: Homecoming . This was followed by Die Verlegerin (2017), Venom (2018) and Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019).

Filmography (selection)

2016: Ghostbusters (Ghostbusters: Answer the Call)
2017: Spider-Man: Homecoming
2017: Molly's Game - Everything on one card (Molly's Game)
2017: The publisher
2018: The Conspiracy
2018: Spider-Man: A New Universe
2018: Venom
2019: Spider-Man: Far From Home
2019: Little Women

Awards (selection)

Oscar

2020 : Nomination for Best Film ( Little Women )

Producers Guild of America Award

2020: Nomination for Best Film (Little Women)

Web links

Amy Pascal at the Internet Movie Database (English)
Biography of Amy Pascal ( Memento from February 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

^ The Power 100 . The Hollywood Reporter. December 3, 2003. Archived from the original on August 6, 2007. Retrieved January 4, 2010.
↑ The 100 Most Powerful Women , Forbes.com. August 19, 2009.
↑ Amy Pascal Talks Getting 'Fired,' Sony Hack and Angelina Jolie Emails in Candid Interview at variety.com, accessed February 12, 2015
↑ Amy Pascal Speaks Out About Getting "Fired" From Sony at hollywoodreporter.com, accessed February 12, 2015
↑ Amy Pascal Steps Down as Head of Sony Pictures' Film Business at wsj.com, accessed February 12, 2015
↑ Michael Schneider: Producers Guild Awards Nominees Include '1917', 'Parasite', 'Succession', 'Fleabag'. In: Variety, January 7, 2020.

personal data
SURNAME	Pascal, Amy
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Pascal, Amy Beth
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American manager and film producer
DATE OF BIRTH	March 25, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH	los Angeles

[p100-1] The Power 100 . The Hollywood Reporter. December 3, 2003. Archived from the original on August 6, 2007. Retrieved January 4, 2010.

[2] The 100 Most Powerful Women , Forbes.com. August 19, 2009.

[3] Amy Pascal Talks Getting 'Fired,' Sony Hack and Angelina Jolie Emails in Candid Interview at variety.com, accessed February 12, 2015

[4] Amy Pascal Speaks Out About Getting "Fired" From Sony at hollywoodreporter.com, accessed February 12, 2015

[5] Amy Pascal Steps Down as Head of Sony Pictures' Film Business at wsj.com, accessed February 12, 2015

[6] Michael Schneider: Producers Guild Awards Nominees Include '1917', 'Parasite', 'Succession', 'Fleabag'. In: Variety, January 7, 2020.