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Deborah Kaufmann Joins Sipur Studios as Global Content Chief

2/26/2026

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Deborah Kaufmann has been appointed chief of global content at Sipur Studios in a newly created role.
She previously served as senior vice president of literary affairs at Legendary Entertainment, overseeing IP acquisitions.
At Sipur, Kaufmann will lead development projects, acquisitions, and creative partnerships across film, television, and publishing.
Emilio Schenker, Sipur's chief executive officer, praised Kaufmann's talent and said the appointment will advance the studio's global ambitions.

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Deborah Kaufmann has been appointed chief of global content at Sipur Studios in a newly created role.
She previously served as senior vice president of literary affairs at Legendary Entertainment, overseeing IP acquisitions.
At Sipur, Kaufmann will lead development projects, acquisitions, and creative partnerships across film, television, and publishing.
Emilio Schenker, Sipur's chief executive officer, praised Kaufmann's talent and said the appointment will advance the studio's global ambitions.