Shari Redstone is “all in.”

About year ago, Redstone meant Israeli media entrepreneur Emilio Schenker when he was seeking partners for his Oct. 7 documentary “We Will Dance Again.” This week, the former Paramount Global chair announced that she has made an investment in his Sipur production banner and will join its board of directors as chair.

On the latest episode of the “Daily Variety” podcast, Redstone explains why she was so attracted to the opportunity at Sipur .

“The more I got to know [Schenker], the more I got to meet his team and understand what it was that he was doing, the more excited I got about this opportunity,” Redstone says. “To be honest, I was not looking to get involved in another business. I was really looking to focus on my foundation and the work that I’m doi

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