The producer of films such as GirlsTrip, StraightOuttaCompton and RideAlong will take charge of the next Oscars telecast
“The power, the beauty, the romance of the imagery in movies has always attracted me,” said Packer. “I’m fully embracing the challenge of bringing an ode to one of the most iconic mediums in the world to life.
What an honor!”telecast, Packer comes to the show without any prior Oscars experience — and without any notable track record in live telecasts. The head of Will Packer Productions and Will Packer Media is best known for his films and scripted TV series .
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