Title:GEMA Talks Series – Anne Thomopoulos (C’84), Partner at Legendary Global

GEMA TALKS interviews Anne Thomopoulos (C ’84), Partner, Legendary Global.

Find out how this film and television producer created her own unique career path by pushing the boundaries of programming and making her mark in the global market. Watch Now!

Anne Thomopoulos is a producer who joined the joint venture between Legendary and Albrecht as a partner, and comes from CAA’s Global Television department. She focusines on identifying and acquiring international content that Legendary Global can develop, produce and finance for local and global platforms.

A former Senior Vice President at HBO, she began her career with the mandate to create a dramatic series department. She did so developing Oz (1997-2003), HBO’s first one-hour drama series. Subsequently, she established the acclaimed miniseries division, developing and overseeing Emmy and Golden Globe winning From the Earth to the Moon (1998), The Corner (2000), and (2001).

Thomopoulos also developed and executive produced HBO/BBC historical dramatic series Rome (2005-2007), the HBO miniseries Generation Kill (2008) and Camelot(2011) for Starz. Additional productions include the historical series Borgia (2011-2014) for Canal+, Black Box (2014) for ABC and Versailles (2015-2018) for Canal+.