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David Bergstein Settles Miramax Lawsuit, Retracts Claims 4 weeks ago

David Bergstein has settled his multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Miramax investors, the parties said Tuesday. As part of the...

By Brent Lang

David Bergstein Sues Miramax Investors for Breach of Contract (Updated)

April 9, 2012 By Brent Lang 6 weeks ago

Film financier names Chairman Richard Nanula, Colony Capital and Filmyard Holdings in his multi-million suit

Sabotage! David Bergstein Sues Former Lawyer for $50 Million

August 29, 2011 By Brent Lang 38 weeks ago

The controversial film financier says Teri Zimon helped encourage creditors to push him into involuntary bankruptcy

Bergstein Struggles to Show Creditors the Money, Blames Former Lawyer

July 8, 2011 By Brent Lang & Pamela Chelin 46 weeks ago

Film financier continues to deny he backdated a sales agreement with construction magnate Ron Tutor

Bergstein Dodges Questions About Tutor's Involvement in Bankrupt Companies

May 31, 2011 By Brent Lang & Pamela Chelin 51 weeks ago

Controversial film financier on the hot seat over shoddy record keeping and structure of shell companies

Judge Will Unseal Trustee Report in Bergstein Bankruptcy Case

April 20, 2011 By Brent Lang & Pamela Chelin 1 year ago

Defendants have a week to say which exhibits should be kept private

Bergstein Says Files Weren't Deleted, Tech Consultant Backs Him Up

April 19, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

EXCLUSIVE: Film financier hits back at claims he erased documents and says the court appointed trustee was only trying to embarrass him

Report Alleges Cozy Pact Between Bergstein and Tutor

April 13, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The David Bergstein saga continued this week with the release of a damning trustee’s report that alleges the financier engaged in a complicated shell game to cover up millions of dollars of losses

Bergstein's Remaining Companies Pushed Into Bankruptcy

February 9, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Citing a failure to comply with the court, federal judge says three companies will be administered by a trustee

Bergstein Tries to Block Access to Casino Debts

October 7, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Film financier says unpaid bills at Mandalay are personal

Bergstein's ThinkFilm, Capitol Films Declared Bankrupt

October 6, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Film financier says he never dispute the two companies were insolvent

Bergstein Misses Filing, Capitol Films Shuffles Toward Bankruptcy

September 29, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Financier opts not to submit a motion and now a Los Angeles federal judge can force his film company into Chapter 11

David Molner and David Bergstein: Guilty or Not?

September 8, 2010 By Jeff Steele 1 year ago

As has been proven many times over, the smartest guys in the room can make the worst decisions

Aramid Investors Sue Film Financier David Molner

September 3, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Accused of looting companies for $60 million, using funds as his own "personal piggy bank"

IRS Wants Bergstein to Pay Business Taxes

August 26, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Embattled film financier also ordered to turn over company servers to court appointed trustee

Oops! My Bergstein Scoop Wasn't an 'Exclusive' After All

August 12, 2010 By Johnnie L. Roberts 1 year ago

How an Old Media veteran (inadvertently) expropriated a scoop in the age of online news and Googling

David Bergstein's Past Casino Troubles Include Florida Fraud Arrest

August 10, 2010 By Johnnie L. Roberts 1 year ago

EXCLUSIVE: The would-be mogul posted a $4 millon bond, then set about helping to conceive the winning bid to acquire Miramax from Disney

The Real Miramax Price: $600M

July 30, 2010 By Sharon Waxman & Brent Lang 1 year ago

All the juicy details from the sale of Hollywood's premier film library

It's Done! Tutor Takes Miramax From Disney for $660M

July 29, 2010 By Brent Lang & Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Late Thursday night, Disney announced the sale of Miramax to a consortium led by L.A. billionaire Ron Tutor

Judge Warns Bergstein & Tutor: Start Cooperating!

July 22, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Judge Barry Russell feels financiers are “stonewalling” on the tangled finances of five companies controlled by Bergstein

Tutor, Bergstein Ordered to Give Depositions

July 20, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 1 year ago

Judge says they must cooperate with his trustee in five involuntary bankruptcy cases

Tutor Backtracks on Bergstein's Role in Miramax

July 12, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

EXCLUSIVE: Bergstein says he'll sue THR over Ron Tutor's interview in which the billionaire says Bergstein is out of the Miramax deal

Good Morning Hollywood, July 12: the Miramax Muddle

July 12, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

It turns out that the prospective owner of Miramax doesn’t really want to make movies

EXCLUSIVE: Disney Agrees to Sell Miramax to Tutor for $675M

July 8, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Miramax deal involves the L.A. billionaire, Morgan Creek, Colony Capital and David Bergstein

Bergstein Nears Miramax Purchase from Disney

July 5, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

David Bergstein and his backer Ronald Tutor are closing in on a deal to buy Miramax this week, ending the Weinsteins' hopes to reclaim the studio they founded

Bergstein Slaps Back at Creditors: You Show ME the Money (Updated)

July 2, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Pangea Media chief also asks court to clarify role of appointed Chapter 11 trustee

No Bergstein Deal for Miramax as Deadline Looms

June 15, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Disney's exclusive negotiating window with the financier ends Thursday, and no word that the sale has closed