James Schamus

James Allan Schamus (born September 7, 1959) is an American screenwriter, producer, business executive, film historian, professor, and director. He is a frequent collaborator of Ang Lee, the co-founder of the production company Good Machine, and the co-founder and former CEO of motion picture production, financing, and worldwide distribution company Focus Features, a subsidiary of NBCUniversal. He is currently president of the New York–based production company Symbolic Exchange, and is Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia University, where he has taught film history and theory since 1989.

James Schamus
Schamus in 2016
Born
James Allan Schamus

(1959-09-07) September 7, 1959
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
Occupations
  • Producer
  • screenwriter
  • director
SpouseNancy Kricorian
Children2
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