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Oscars: Good News as Academy Gets First Casting Director as President (About Time), David Rubin Worked on “The English Patient,” “Men in Black” and...
The Motion Picture Academy has its first casting director as president. David Rubin now steps in as head of the Oscars, and it's about...
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Shocker: Controversial Director of 2016 “Birth of a Nation” Bringing New Film to Venice Festival, Produced by Spike Lee
Nate Parker: in 2016, his "The Birth of a Nation" was going to be an Oscar contender. Then everything fell apart as it was...
Business
Sell Out and Sell Off for DeNiro as Murdoch Family Becomes Tribeca Film Festival’s Main Investor Under Post-Fox Lupa Fund
It's all about the money.
Robert DeNiro, who hates Donald Trump and presumably Rupert Murdoch, has sold out to...Murdoch.
DeNiro, Jane Rosenthal, and Craig Hatkoff have...
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RIP: DA Pennebaker, Legendary, Oscar Winning Documentary Filmmaker of “The War Room,” “Monterey Pop,” “Don’t Look Back,” Was 94
The world is a much sadder place today. My friend and mentor, DA Pennebaker, the great documentary filmmaker, has passed away at age 94....
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Box Office: “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” Crosses $70 Mil, “Fast and Furious” Spin Off Will Have $60 Mil Weekend
Box office news: Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" will cross $70 million tonight or tomorrow, which is pretty great no matter...
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New Academy Rules for Oscar Campaigns — We Told You Last Month — Limits The Way Studios Can Entertain Guests
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is going to announce its new rules for campaigning for Oscars. I told you this was...
Movies
The Kid Really Does Stay in the Picture: Producer Robert Evans Leaves Paramount After 45 Years, Friends Say He’s Got a Lot of Projects
Robert Evans has left the building.
After 45 years-- the longest deal in Hollywood history-- the famed producer of "The Godfather" has come to the...
Movies
Queen, Alicia Keys, Pharrell Sign Up for Global Citizen, the Foundation that Spends Its Money on Salaries and Producing Rock Shows
Global Citizen is back for another concert in Central Park this September.
This is the 501 c3 foundation that spends more money on salaries and...