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Writer-director Elle Callahan's next film will be Witch Hunt, a supernatural thriller about an America where fugitive witches try to evade callous authorities. Production will get underway this summer in Los Angeles. Paradigm and UTA Independent Film Group are handling sales for the film. Callahan’s follow-up effort…

Paradigm Talent Agency has named Marty Diamond the head of Global Music, leading the agency’s representation of artists worldwide. Diamond has been an architect of the music division’s expansion while shepherding the careers of artists and agents alike. Diamond’s personal client roster includes Ed Sheeran, Coldplay…

Paradigm Talent Agency has hired new agents, Nikita Adams, who joins the company’s Unscripted department, and William Rodriguez, who joins as a Comedy Touring agent. Rodriguez’s clients include Keenen Ivory Wayans, Piff The Magic Dragon, Tommy Davidson, Chad Prather, Aries Spears and April Macie. Both Adams and…

Paradigm Talent Agency’s formidable music roster is continuing to grow with the hiring of two more agents — Ali Hedrick and Trey Many who bring in  such artists as Sufjan Stevens, Death Cab for Cutie, Neko Case, Beach House, Glen Hansard, Fleet Foxes and Lord Huron. Hedrick will be based in Seattle and Many in Los…

Paradigm has just added eight new agents across multiple offices by promoting off desks. They are: Zac Bluestone and Madi Daigle in New York, Brewster Lee in Los Angeles, Kylie Doyle, Zach Hartley and Jeremy Shpizner in Nashville, and tour marketing agents Dani Barrett in Los Angeles and Andrew Whitaker in New…

EXCLUSIVE: Entertainer and media content creator Kristen Hancher, who has more than 17 million followers on the social video app Musical.ly, has signed with Paradigm Talent Agency for representation. The 18-year-old has north of 3 million Instagram followers and her own digital series on the Brat Network entitled Missh…

Paradigm Talent Agency has signed a long-term deal for new flagship headquarters in Los Angeles, which means that the agency’s three current locations in the city will be moving to the Wilshire and La Peer Building at 8942 Wilshire. The space includes three floors for a total of 82,886 square feet. They expect to…

EXCLUSIVE: Paradigm has added two new executives to its roster — Dave Curtin and Zoë King — who will join the brand partnerships team with a focus on executing branded opportunities for the agency's global music roster. Curtin has been hired as senior VP of licensing and branded content while King is now senior VP of…

Following Paradigm’s partnerships with AM Only and The Windish Agency, the latter two agencies will now formally be renamed as Paradigm Talent Agency. AM Only has collaborated with Paradigm since 2012 and Windish since 2015. Paradigm will continue to work with London-based CODA Agency, its European partner. This…

Brad Turell is leaving his post as Paradigm’s EVP Corporate Communications. Turell, who has held that job since 2007, will transition from the agency and launch a media consulting company effective September 1. Turell, who spent 12 years in corporate communications for Time Warner’s The WB Network and Turner…

EXCLUSIVE: Producer Suzanne Todd has signed with the Paradigm Talent Agency for representation on her TV projects. She will continue to be repped by CAA on all film projects. Todd is a two-time Emmy award nominee for the HBO TV movies If These Walls Could Talk and If These Walls Could Talk 2. The first film was also…

Paradigm Talent Agency has upped five agent trainees to agents. Will Douglas, Dan Moresco and Jamie Hughes have gotten the boost in the Talent department, Varun Lella, in the Digital department and Gabriel Mena in the agency's Film Packaging, Financing and Sales division. All will be headquartered in Beverly Hills…