Ben Affleck's Artists Equity Names Amy Baer President of Film and TV

Artists Equity, the artist-led studio founded by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, has hired producer and executive Amy Baer to serve as president of film and television, the company announced Monday. The industry veteran's experience includes multiple Oscar-nominated films and production entities and 17 years at Sony Pictures, with which Artists Equity recently launched a three-year partnership that will see Sony financing and handling global theatrical distribution for films developed and produced by the studio. Baer will report to Affleck, Artists Equity's co-founder and CEO, and chief . . .