Sharon Waxman, is the founder, CEO and Editor in Chief of TheWrap. She is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, and was a Hollywood correspondent for The New York Times. Twitter: @sharonwaxman
Experience:
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Diego Luna: ‘We’re Pushing Kids to Be Adults Before They Should’
Video: The filmmaker discusses his childhood without a mother, and how it fed his film, “Abel”
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Cannes Festival Dismayed by New Polanski Charge (updated)
Cultural figures who defended the director earlier this week seemed at a loss
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Josh Brolin in Cannes: From Landscaping Back to Movie Sets
“I got to the point where I was doing films that I didn’t care for so much. I started landscaping.”
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Cannes: Woody Allen, Mike Leigh Mull Mortality in ‘Stranger,’ ‘Another Year’
The 74-year-old Allen says: “My relationship with Death is the same. I’m against it.”
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Diego Luna’s ‘Abel,’ a Tale of Childhood Lost
A touching and delicate tale of a nine-year-old boy who takes refuge in the fantasy that he is an adult
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Roger Ebert Flips the Bird in Cannes
This is what happens when you try to keep a lid on the world's most famous critic
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Capitalism Unleashed, as Gekko Returns in ‘Wall Street 2’
Stone indicts capitalism anew: “It seems excessive and unregulated. I don’t know where it’s going to go.”
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Cannes: The Asylum Makes Steady Profit on … ‘Titanic II’
An unabashed B-movie house has found a formula that works in a challenging age
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Why Did Bob Berney Quit Apparition and Dump Bill Pohlad?
Berney seemed frustrated that Pohlad controlled the pursestrings; he’s looking for work, he says
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Ken Loach Iraq Drama Joins Cannes Competition at Last Minute
“Route Irish” follows two British soldiers along a dangerous stretch of road during the war
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The Cannes Festival Opens With a Search for Money
Film professionals made clear that the quest is all about finding financing for movies, and less about buying product
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Revealed: The True Cost of ‘Robin Hood’: $237 Million
TheWrap has gotten a copy of the production budget
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With Pricey ‘Robin Hood,’ Universal Trudges Uphill to Profit (updated)
“It is hard to be on the tail end of a difficult run,” acknowledged one executive. “It is hard for morale”
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Bob Berney Resigns From Apparition (updated)
Apparition chief resigns without warning on eve of departure to Cannes Festival
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Lionsgate Shareholders Reject Improved Icahn Offer
The offer at $7 per share was rejected, the company announced, leaving takeover king to ponder price