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Grace Duplissea

Grace Duplissea

Stage Manager, 16 City U.S. Tour

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs at Lionsgate

  • Education

    • New World School of the Arts

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    • L'Ecole Internationale du Theatre Jacques Lecoq

      1994 - 1996
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Theatre/Theater

    • Carnegie Mellon University

      1990 - 1994
      Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Theatre/Directing

      Dean's List

    • Southwestern University School of Law

      2010 - 2013
      Juris Doctor cum laude

      Activities and Societies: Founding Member of The Entertainment Law Practicum- Provided pro bono legal assistance to independent filmmakers; Oral Advocate to the 9th Circuit- Appeared before J. Rawlinson, J. Bybee and J. Fernandez, April 4, 2013. Available at www.ca9.uscourts.gov/media, Case no. 11-73998 (at 09:15). Associate Editor, Southwestern Law Review; Oral Advocate, Moot Court Honors Program; Teaching Assistant, Civil Procedure, Contracts; Secretary, Entertainment & Sports Law Society

    • Southwestern Law School

      2009 - 2013
      Doctor of Law - JD Law Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: Moot Court, Law Review, Entertainment Law Society, Published author of article in the Journal of International Media and Entertainment Law

  • Experience

    • Chinese National Acrobatic Circus

      Jan 1993 - Jul 1993
      Stage Manager, 16 City U.S. Tour

    • NBCUniversal, Inc.

      Jun 1996 - Dec 1998
      Saturday Night Live Film Unit

    • "The Blackout"

      Jul 1996 - Dec 1996
      Assistant to Director Abel Ferrara

      Theatrical motion picture starring Dennis Hopper, Matthew Modine, Claudia Schiffer and Beatrice Dalle.

    • "A Fish in the Bathtub"

      Nov 1996 - Dec 1996
      Assistant to Director Joan Micklin-Silver

      Theatrical motion picture starring Mark Ruffalo, Jane Adams, Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara.

    • Drury Design Dynamics; Williams/Gerard Productions; Image Media

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2008
      Producer

    • Comedy Central

      Sept 1999 - Feb 2000
      The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

    • New York University

      Jun 2001 - Dec 2006
      Tisch School of the Arts, Drama

    • Business Affairs, Inc.

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
      Business and Legal Affairs- Intern

    • Lionsgate Entertainment

      Aug 2011 - Dec 2011
      Acquisitions and Co-Productions- Intern

    • Raines Feldman LLP

      May 2012 - Jul 2012
      Intellectual Property, Entertainment and Media- Intern

    • NBCUniversal, Inc.

      Sept 2012 - Dec 2012
      TV Production Legal Affairs- Intern

    • Legendary Entertainment

      Sept 2013 - Dec 2013
      Business & Legal Affairs Consultant

    • Turner Broadcasting System

      Apr 2014 - Jun 2014
      TNT/tbs Originals Legal Affairs

    • Unified Pictures

      Jul 2014 - Jul 2015
      VP, Business Affairs

    • DMG Entertainment

      Jun 2015 - Feb 2017
      SVP, Business & Legal Affairs

    • The Law Offices of Grace Clements

      Feb 2017 - Apr 2018
      Entertainment Attorney

    • Lionsgate

      May 2017 - Sept 2017
      Business & Legal Affairs Consultant

    • The H Collective

      Apr 2018 - Aug 2020
      SVP, Business & Legal Affairs

    • Lionsgate

      Aug 2020 - now

      • Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Acquisitions & Co-productions

        Apr 2022 - now

      • VP Business & Legal Affairs

        Aug 2020 - Jun 2022

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Grace Duplissea
      Oral Advocate to the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Apr 2013

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member (Southwestern Entertainment and Intellectual Property Alumni Association)

      Issued by Southwestern Law School on Sept 2019
      Southwestern Law SchoolAssociated with Grace Duplissea

    • Chair, Women Who Lead

      Issued by The Association of Media & Entertainment Counsel on Jan 2020
      The Association of Media & Entertainment CounselAssociated with Grace Duplissea

    • President (Entertainment Law & Intellectual Property Section)

      Issued by Los Angeles County Bar Association on Jun 2021
      Los Angeles County Bar AssociationAssociated with Grace Duplissea