Brent Lang Named IndieWire Editor-in-Chief
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Brent Lang Named IndieWire Editor-in-Chief

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Variety’s Brent Lang has been appointed as the new editor-in-chief of IndieWire, effective August 17. The appointment aims to bolster the publication with strong editorial leadership and industry expertise.

Based in New York City, Lang will report directly to Jerry Ruiz, senior vice president, operations & finance, PMC. This move signifies a strategic effort by PMC to enhance IndieWire’s position within the film industry through experienced guidance.

The source describes Lang as “a widely respected journalist and editor,” highlighting his “distinctive combination of editorial leadership, industry expertise, and a deep commitment to ambitious, high-quality […].” The full extent of that last phrase was not provided in the source material.

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