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

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Angola Movie Financier Rui Costa Reis Explains ‘Phantom’ Flop (Video)
In an exclusive video interview with TheWrap, Angola-born Rui Costa Reis offers his strategy for building a movie production and distribution studio, RCR Media Group
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Angola Mogul Takes on Hollywood, But His ‘Phantom’ Flops
How did an Angolan multimillionaire end up taking a bath at the box office with an Ed Harris submarine thriller?
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The Sheryl Sandberg Debate: Outrage, Inspiration – But How About Some Child Care?
I envy (and support) the Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's insistence on going home to her young kids at 5:30 on many days — but it’s just not feasible for most of us
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Indie Filmmakers Debate Post-Sundance: ‘Where Is Harvey?’ (Video)
Over Mexican food and under WhiteWater Films white umbrellas, a distinguished panel of filmmakers debated the state of independent film
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Joseph Kapsch Joins TheWrap as Deputy Managing Editor
We are pleased to welcome a talented addition to our editorial team
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Steven Spielberg to Head Cannes Film Festival Jury
Steven Spielberg, the Oscar-winning director, will head the jury of the Cannes FIlm Festival, held from May 15-26 this year
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Variety Makes a Necessary Change – Here Are the Risks
Variety's new owner has picked a strategy, and it is one fraught with risk
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NBCU’s Lauren Zalaznick Makes First Hire in New Role (Exclusive)
Lauren Zalaznick makes her first big hire in her new role in charge of monetizing the web for NBCU
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Mindy McCready, Country Singer, Dead of Apparent Suicide at 37
Country singer Mindy McCready has died at 37 of an apparent suicide
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Washington Post May Cut Ombudsman; New York Times Shills for Lee Radziwill
In an age when editors have to scrutinize every job on the payroll, is an ombudsman absolutely necessary?
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What’s the Future for Entertainment Weekly Under a Time Inc. Spin-Off?
Entertainment Weekly is expected to be part of a deal to spin off Time Inc.'s package of female-oriented titles to the Meredith Corporation
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Oscar’s Oldest Nominee, Emmanuelle Riva, on ‘Amour’: It’s a Gift In the Last Stage of My Life
Emmanuelle Riva: "We were doing a scene, and Michael Haneke said, 'It’s very nice — very sweet, very tender — but it’s too tender. From here on in, no sentimentality'"
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‘Invisible War’ Filmmakers: Military Has ‘a Long Way to Go’ on Rape
Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering took on the incendiary topic of rape in the American military for the Oscar-nominated documentary
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Two of Three Dead in Reality-Shoot Copter Crash Identified (Update)
Three men working on an "untitled military project" were killed in a helicopter crash early Sunday in Acton, Calif.
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Insiders Ask: Can Jeff Zucker Change the Cheapskate Culture of CNN?
A budgeting issue is symptomatic of what insiders say is a cheapskate culture at CNN that Zucker will have to change if he is to succeed at turning the news network around