A Strong Woman Behind the Men of DreamWorks

They won’t be disappointed.
Ms. Press is the fiery marketing executive who, among other things, ran the no-holds-barred Oscar campaigns for DreamWorks movies like “American Beauty” and “Dreamgirls.”
Anyone familiar with Ms. Press and her take-charge style will not be surprised to find her occupying a large chunk of Ms. LaPorte’s story. In fact, Ms. Press shows up in more than 50 pages of the book, which is set for publication on May 4 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
That is considerably more than the space devoted to Paul Allen, the billionaire who invested $700 million in DreamWorks after it was founded in 1994.
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