US Secretary of State John Kerry attended the 90-minute informal summit on the Universal Studios in Los Angeles on Tuesday. (File Photo)
US Secretary of State John Kerry met with the heads of major Hollywood studios to discuss America's image abroad and strategies to counter the ISIS terror group.
Universal Filmed Entertainment Group chairman Jeff Shell, who knows Mr Kerry, arranged the 90-minute informal summit on the Universal Studios in Los Angeles on Tuesday, reports hollywoodreporter.com.
On Tuesday, referencing Daesh, another term for the terror group, ISIS, Mr Kerry tweeted:
The photograph of his meeting includes Shell, as well as MPAA chairman Chris Dodd, Warner Bros. Entertainment CEO Kevin Tsujihara, DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg and 20th Century Fox chairman Jim Gianopulos.
Also attending the session were 20th Century Fox co-chairman Stacey Snider, Walt Disney Motion Picture Production president Sean Bailey, Universal Pictures chairman Donna Langley, Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group chairman Tom Rothman, Universal Pictures president Jimmy Horowitz, Amblin Partners CEO Michael Wright and NBCUniversal vice chairman Ron Meyer.