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EXCLUSIVE: Authentic Talent and Literary Management is absorbing Magnet Management, with the Hollywood companies to join forces officially next month under the Authentic banner. As part of the deal, Magnet’s co-founders Zach Tann, Jennie Frankel Frisbie and Bob Sobhani will take on oversight of…

CAA has signed young actress Amiah Miller for agency representation. Miller, who was previously with Amsel, Eisenstadt , Frazier & Hinojosa Talent Agency, can be seen in the upcoming sequel War For The Planet Of The Apes, out July 14. She also appears in Will Wallace's Trafficked, which stars Ashely Judd and is slated…

Ed Oxenbould, who starred in Disney’s Alexander And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, has inked with WME for representation, moving from ICM Partners. Oxenbould co-stars in Paul Dano's feature directorial debut Wildlife, opposite Jake Gyllenhaal and Carey Mulligan. Other film credits for the…

Managers Daniel Pancotto and Jon Kanak, who have been helping lead the expansion of Magnet Management, have just been promoted. Pancott, who represents Tom Cavanaugh from CW’s The Flash and Jonathan Sadowski from Young and Hungry, has been named Head of Talent at the firm, while Kanak has been named Head of…

New Zealand actor and Hunt For The Wilderpeople break-out star Julian Dennison has inked with LINK Entertainment. The Taika Waititi-directed coming of age adventure that also starred Sam Neil was a hit at Sundance and enjoyed a successful limited theatrical run. Dennison starred as Ricky,  raised on hip-hop and foster…

EXCLUSIVE: Up-and-coming French director Fabien Dubois has signed with UTA and Magnet Management’s Jon Kanak. There was a scrum to sign the filmmaker, all from the short film Here We Are. Here is the trailer for the…

Magnet Management has promoted longtime literary manager Christopher Mills to Partner alongside Jennie Frisbie, Bob Sobhani, Mitch Solomon and Zach Tann. In addition, Magnet has brought on literary manager Chris Emerson. Since joining Magnet in 2005, Mills has been credited with spearheading the expansion of Magnet’s…