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In the second installment in a five-part series, BoxOffice highlights eight more young executives shaping the future of exhibition
Laurent Ouaknine
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL SALES MANAGER
THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY
* Laurent Ouaknine has shepherded the releases of critically acclaimed blockbusters generating more than $1.5 billion in domestic box office and garnering 68 Oscar nominations and 18 Academy Awards, including Django Unchained, The King's Speech, Silver Linings Playbook, inglourious Basterds, Scary Movie 4, Escape from Planet Earth, Hoodwinked and The Artist. Prior to joining Weinstein in 2006, he was a film buyer for Loews Cineplex Entertainment.
Rebecca Stein
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF MARKETING
NATIONAL AMUSEMENTS
* Since joining National Amusements in 1998 as a publicist, Rebecca Stein served as publicity manager and director of children's marketing before moving into her current position. She developed and launched the Popcorn Club, Bookworm Wednesdays, and Moms' Movie Night Out, as well as large-scale experiential events....