Harvey Weinstein

President Obama's Latest Campaign Co-Stars: 'The Wire' Cast Members, Nathan Lane, Harvey Weinstein

July 23, 2012 By Kasia Anderson 43 weeks ago

Obama's celebrity boosters at three upcoming events will include cast members from "The Wire," as well as Nathan Lane, Edie Falco, Harvey Weinstein and Anna Wintour

  

Producers Guild Honors Weinstein Brothers With Milestone Award

July 23, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 43 weeks ago

The co-founders of Miramax, Dimension and the Weinstein Company follow Clint Eastwood, Les Moonves, among others 

  

Weinstein Co.'s 'Escape From Planet Earth' Gets Secret Screening as Part of Settlement Talks

July 5, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 46 weeks ago

Producer and director who launched $50 million lawsuit will be shown "Escape From Planet Earth" in an effort to reach an agreement

  

President Obama’s Obsession With Celebrities: Howard Kurtz and WaxWord Debate (Video)

June 9, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 49 weeks ago

Howard Kurtz of Newsweek-Daily Beast and The Daily Download says President Obama’s growing reliance on Hollywood celebrities "feels a little elitist"

  

Quentin Tarantino, Marc Webb and Others Remember 'Django Unchained' Production Designer J. Michael Riva

June 8, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 50 weeks ago

Emmy-winning designer died after suffering a stroke on location last week; he was 63

  

Harvey Weinstein’s New Gig: Hosting on CNN?

May 31, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 51 weeks ago

What was Harvey Weinstein doing on your television? Piers Morgan put him there

  

Cannes 2012: Alec Baldwin Apologizes for Trashing Harvey Weinstein

May 25, 2012 By Steve Pond 52 weeks ago

Alec Baldwin pulls out of his onstage appearance at the amfAR gala but makes up with Harvey Weinstein after publicly blasting the mogul earlier in the festival

  

Alexander Payne and Harvey Weinstein Added to List of UCLA Fest Honorees

May 24, 2012 By Kasia Anderson 1 year ago

Alexander Payne and Harvey Weinstein will both be honored by the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (TFT) Film Festival on June 14

 

 

 
  

‘The Sapphires’: A ‘60s Musical Romp With Aboriginal Soul Sisters

May 20, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

"The Sapphires"  is a feel-good foot-tapper that deals with anti-aboriginal racism and the Vietnam War

  

Cannes 2012: Can a Girl Group Follow 'The Artist' From Cannes to Oscar?

May 20, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Day 5: Festivalgoers who aren't off watching a soccer match wonder if Harvey Weinstein could possibly have landed another "Artist" with "The Sapphires"

  

Cannes 2012: The Stars Hit the Red Carpet - and the High Seas (Slideshow)

May 16, 2012 By Kauveh Khozein 1 year ago

From Sacha Baron Cohen to Harvey Weinstein, the biggest names mix work and play in the South of France

 

 

 

  

Cannes 2012: Is It Harvey Weinstein's Kingdom This Year?

May 16, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Day 1: The Cannes Film Festival kicks off with Wes Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom" and with the dominant presence of Harvey Weinstein

  

President Obama's Hollywood Backers: George Clooney, J.J. Abrams and More

May 8, 2012 By Kasia Anderson 1 year ago

President Obama still has several Hollywood heavyweights in his corner as he prepares to make another play for the White House in November

  

'Bully' Wins the Ratings Battle, But It Isn't Winning the War

April 9, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Analysis: Harvey Weinstein's "Bully" battle over ratings isn't likely to cause long-lasting impact

  

Judge Rules Bob Weinstein Not a Threat to Wife Anna

April 9, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Court rejects claim by Anna Weinstein, who has filed for divorce from Bob Weinstein, that he poses a threat of "bodily harm" to her

  

'Bully' Premiere Ignores the Ratings Controversy, Goes for the Gut

March 27, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Harvey Weinstein's not there, but host Joel McHale says unrated anti-bullying documentary "is definitely going to beat "John Carter'"

  

Harvey Weinstein Spars With MPAA Head Chris Dodd Over 'Bully' Rating in D.C.

March 15, 2012 By Peter Voskamp 1 year ago

Weinstein Co. co-chair suggests he may release the documentary "Bully" as unrated rather than submit to the organization's R rating

  

PTC Says 'Bully' to MPAA's R-Rating for 'Bully'

March 9, 2012 By Peter Voskamp 1 year ago

"An accurate content rating in no way diminishes the powerful and vitally important messages conveyed in the film,” the conservative Parents Television Council says

  

'Bully,' With Its R Rating, Gets an MPAA-Hosted Screening - and Harvey Will Be There

March 9, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

And, no, the MPAA isn't changing the movie's rating to PG-13 -- as Weinstein and more than 220,000 petitioners had demanded

  

Harvey Weinstein Turns Down President Obama's Movie Pitch

March 7, 2012 By Peter Voskamp 1 year ago

Harvey Weinstein passes on a film pitch -- it was a spy novel -- from President Obama. In Paris, he's made a member of French Foreign Legion

  

Harvey Weinstein Lashes Out at French Politician Over 'Intouchables' Comment

March 1, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Harvey Weinstein calls former National Front president Jean-Marie Le Pen's comments on "The Intouchables," a film about a Muslim aiding a disabled French nobleman, "repulsive" and "bigoted"

  

Teen's Petition Makes 165,000 People Angry About MPAA's 'Bully' Rating

March 1, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Katy Butler, a 17-year-old high schooler, has gotten more than 165,000 people to sign her petition urging the MPAA to give the documentary "Bully" a PG-13 rating. "Kids hear worse at school," she says

  

Harvey Weinstein, Peter Chernin to Host Obama Fundraiser Thursday

February 28, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Harvey Weinstein and Peter Chernin are among the hosts for the Obama dessert reception Thursday in New York

  

Petition Seeks PG-13 for 'Bully' Documentary

February 28, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 1 year ago

More than 100,000 have signed Michigan teen's petition asking MPAA to reverse its ruling that the Weinstein Co.'s documentary "Bully" deserves an R rating due to its language

  

'The Artist' Producer Thomas Langmann Learned From His Film Family

February 27, 2012 By Carole Mallory 1 year ago

Thomas Langmann, producer of Oscar-winner "The Artist," learned the value of taking risks and the joy of a challenge as a child on the beaches of St. Tropez

  

Oscars 2012: Away from Hollywood & Highland, and Inside the Parties

February 27, 2012 By Mikey Glazer 1 year ago

Inside the Weinstein victory bash, Elton John, Vanity Fair and George and Brangelina's new somber post-show hideaway

  
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