Jack Valenti

Jack Valenti was a prominent American figure in the film industry, best known for his long tenure as president of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) from 1966 to 2004. He played a key role in shaping Hollywood's policies on film ratings and copyright protections, influencing how movies are classified and distributed. Valenti also worked to lobby for the industry's interests and promoted the protection of creative works. His leadership helped balance commercial, artistic, and societal concerns in the evolving landscape of entertainment.