Craig Emanuel
Bob Long

Craig
Emanuel

Partner, Entertainment & Media

The biggest account handled by attorney Emanuel in terms of sheer physical size is the MGM Sphere. He reps the $1.865 billion immersive Las Vegas mega-venue, scheduled to open in the latter half of 2023, in transactions for client MSG Entertainment. He has lots of work flowing in from clients such as Ryan Murphy, whom he represents in the creation and production of shows for Netflix and Disney, including ā€œDahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story,ā€ ā€œThe Watcherā€ and ā€œFeud: Capote’s Women.ā€ He’s also been cutting big deals for prodcos Animal Logic (producers with Imagine of Ron Howard’s ā€œThe Shrinking of Treehornā€ for Netflix), Playtone (sale of ā€œA Man Called Ottoā€ to Sony) and Julie Lynn and Bonnie Curtis’ Mockingbird Pictures (overall deal with Skydance), as well as writer-producer Tony Gilroy (Disney+’s ā€œAndorā€) and filmmaker Robert Rodriguez (Netflix’s ā€œSpy Kidsā€ reboot).Ā Ā 

Variety Honors

  • 2018 Variety500 Honoree
  • 2019 Variety500 Honoree
  • 2020 Variety500 Honoree
  • 2021 Variety500 Honoree
  • 2022 Variety500 Honoree
  • Dealmaker's Impact
  • Variety Legal Impact
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