Here’s a little ammunition to help with the boss for this Friday… Hearing that all of the below are taking the full day off:
CAA, UTA, ICM, WMA, Endeavor, Brillstein, Management 360…
And hearing the following are working a half-day:
Gersh, Paradigm, Innovative, Paramount, Sony, Untitled, Lion’s Gate, Dreamworks, Mosaic, MGM, Overture, Intermedia, Warner Brothers, Fox, HBO, Beacon, Legendary, ABC, [...]

Yari Film Group seeks an assistant for their International Film Sales Department.  You will be working for the VP of International Distribution.  The regular duties, plus travel to film festivals and organize screenings.  Multi-lingual person preferred.  As is previous experience in this area.  Resumes, cover letters and salary range to: syndicateasst@yahoo.com

COLD IN JULY
Representation: Brian Spink (Benderspink)
Written by: Jim Mickle
Thriller.  Mickle attached to direct.  Belladonna Productions attached to produce.

Inferno Entertainment (THE WOMEN, THE HEAVEN PROJECT) is looking for a creative executive to join their team.  Must have strong writer relationships and development skills.  Must have studio experience.  Cover letter and resume to: dina@inferno-entertainment.com

Labor Day is fast approaching, and that means no or minimal labor in Hollywood this Friday… Most of the major agencies and studios will be closing their doors at around 1PM.  The afternoon tends to either be an official or unofficial afternoon off.  Don’t expect much to go out until after Labor Day, when the specs will most definitely [...]

Andrea Simon Entertainment, a boutique television and feature literary management/production company with major TV clients in Sherman Oaks, is looking for an assistant.  Must have experience and be familiar with current television programming.  All of the regular duties.  Resumes to: gmt@andreasimonent.com

Richard Branson’s comic book venture Virgin Comics is dead… Among other projects, the company previously enlisted Hollywood talent like Ed Norton, Guy Ritchie and John Woo to create properties for the company, but none of the comics quite broke through to become the global franchises they hoped for.

Hearing this is quietly being slipped to a few people before Labor Day, and will go out wider after the weekend.  Writer’s last big sale was THE DECEIVER to Universal with Ivan Reitman, Tom Pollock, and Kathryn Knowlton producing.
GUT-HOOKED
Representation: David Warden (The Warden Group)
Written by: Keith Davidson
Rom-com.  An incurable romantic meets a beautiful lovelorn fishing [...]

**STILL IN PLAY** 
THE NINJA SPEC BATTLE CONTINUES… 
**ALSO NOW INTO NUMEROUS BUYERS** 
DANNY G. – BAD ASS NINJA
Representation: Caren Bohrman (The Bohrman Agency)
Written by: Tom Jankiewicz
Action-comedy.  A young guy possessed by an ancient Zen master battles an evil Ninja cult.  Think HOW TO LOSE A NINJA IN TEN DAYS.  Stacey Attanasio attached to produce. 

3Arts Entertainment, a prestigious Beverly Hills Management company, seeks assistants to talent managers who represent actors, writers, and directors.  Manage extremely busy desk — everything from office duties to interacting with A-list clients.  Must have 2-3 years related experience.  Must know the industry players and be extremely well organized.  Great education for someone interested in [...]

Rosalie Swedlin, senior literary agent at Industry Entertainment, is looking for a new assistant.  Many A-list and well-established clients.  Extremely busy desk, but great opportunity.  Resumes to: namaratat@industryentertainment.com

President of Production at an independent film company is seeking a motivated, extremely detailed assistant.  Excellent opportunity to work in film production.  Strong interpersonal and communication skills needed.  Demanding environment.  Competitive salary.  References required.  Cover letters and resumes to: prezofproductionasst@gmail.com