Lucas Wiesendanger

Senior Vice President, Motion Pictures at FilmNation Entertainment

Lucas Wiesendanger has a strong background in the entertainment industry. Lucas began their career as an Assistant at Gersh in 2012, where they worked until 2014. From there, they joined Red Wagon Entertainment as a Creative Executive, then moved on to become the Director of Development, and eventually became the Vice President in 2017. In 2021, Lucas joined FilmNation Entertainment as the Vice President of Production.

Lucas Wiesendanger holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in an undisclosed field from the University of Chicago. Additionally, they have pursued further education and obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Sociology from Yale University. No specific information regarding the start or end years for either degree program is provided.

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Los Angeles, United States

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FilmNation Entertainment

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FilmNation Entertainment is a leading distributor, financier and producer of independent films, and is a destination for many of the world's most renowned filmmakers.Since being founded in 2008 by veteran film executive Glen Basner, FilmNation has established itself as a home for specialty filmmaking with global appeal by focusing on a highlyselective group of filmmakers and projects that emphasize both creative integrity and commercial potential.FilmNation is consistently ranked as one of the highest-grossing independent international film distributors, has become a prolific and respected producer, and its titles are amongst the most critically lauded in the film industry.FilmNation produced two films in 2015 including Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival starring Amy Adams and John Lee Hancock’s The Founder starring Michael Keaton- both to release in 2016.


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