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IFP Takes on B-Side’s Festival Genius
Slated acquires intellectual property of shuttered company, licenses it to Independent Feature Project
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Disney’s Dealings with Bergstein: 5 Warning Signs
A little insolvency hasn’t kept the distributor from bidding for Miramax
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Make Your Movie Leap Off the Page
Screenwriter can “direct” movie through clear, compelling writing
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‘Overboard’?! Why Is Hollyw’d Now Remaking Duds?
A stupefying list of remakes have been announced for films that landed with a thud the first time
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Mediaite’s ‘Cease & Desist Letter Generator’
All-things-media site has some fun with Wrap vs. Newser battle over linking and credit
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MoJoe Retro: How Carroll O’Connor Killed Edith Bunker (video)
Norman Lear wanted "All in the Family" to end. But O'Connor found a way to keep the show alive
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‘Date’ Might: Carell and Fey Pair Up for Sweet $9.3M Friday at Box Office
Fox film on pace for $26M weekend and ahead of tracking; ‘Titans’ right there with it, but down 68%
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L.A. Location Days Up 18% in First Quarter
FilmL.A. report credits production tax incentive with slowing runaway film production
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Spielberg, DreamWorks Working on Toon Miniseries for Discovery
How much news can one network make in a day? Spielberg project still in early development
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Michael Nouri Joins ‘All My Children’
“Flashdance” star will play a mountain man who butts heads with Susan Lucci’s character
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Marketing Tease: Pixar Takes Mini ‘Toy Story 3’ to Campuses
Hopes to draw in the original version’s fan base with screenings of end-less 65-minute version
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Polanski Lawyers: Drop this Case Already!
In a last legal volley, defense attorneys call the prosecution “an assault on the legal system”
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Exclusive: ABC Supersizes ‘Lost’ Finale
Fans will now get five full hours of “Lost” programming the night of the show’s swan song
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‘Dynasty’ Actor Christopher Cazenove Dies
Also appeared in miniseries “The Duchess of Duke Street,” films “Three Men and a Little Lady,” “A Knight’s Tale”