Former Just For Laughs President Bruce Hills Joins Attraction to Lead International Expansion
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Jesse Whittock
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Canadian production company Attraction has hired Bruce Hills, the former president of Just For Laughs, as an executive producer and strategic advisor. Hills, who spent over four decades building Just For Laughs from a local Canadian festival into the world's largest comedy festival, will focus on expanding Attraction's English-language production and developing projects for the international market.
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· 2 pulledHills will become an executive producer and strategic advisor to the Montreal-based company, primarily working on continued expansion of English-language production and development of projects for the international market.
Hills is a legendary comedy producer who over more than four decades with Just For Laughs helped turn it from a local Canadian operation into the world's largest comedy festival.
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