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  "path": "/2026/05/alex-walton-exits-wme-independent-drops-international-sales-1236882670/",
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  "textContent": "EXCLUSIVE: An indie film shocker on the eve of the Cannes market with news that Alex Walton is exiting WME Independent, which is discontinuing its international sales operation. After a five-year run as co-head, Walton, the well-liked Brit vet, will set up his own film financing, production, and sales venture soon after Cannes. That should […]",
  "title": "Alex Walton Exiting WME Independent To Form New Venture As Agency Label Drops International Film Sales"
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