Ex-UTA agent launches Collage, a seed-funded bridge between AI studios and Hollywood
lmoroney · x · 2026-10-20
Variety reports that former UTA agent Dante DeSario and media investor Michael Lambert launched Collage, a Beverly Hills management and investment company helping AI-first production studios navigate Hollywood. It closed a seed round backed by Black Bear, Fundamental Films, AGC Studios, Roy Lee and others, aiming to produce an AI "Toy Story moment" for mainstream audiences.
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