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Cannes: The Weinstein Co. pays $6 million for Stephen Frears' 'Philomena'
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Co. has acquired Stephen Frears' "Philomena" for $6 million, TWC co-chair Harvey Weinstein told TheWrap. Based on a real story, the film stars Judi Dench as Philomena Lee, an Irish woman who searches for her...Tags: BBC, Sundance Film Festival, The Weinstein Company, Movies, Steve Coogan
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Weinstein Unveils Slate in Cannes: 'Osage' Shouts Oscars, 'Salinger' Intrigues
ReutersMay 18 (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Company unveiled its slate for the year at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, giving a glimpse of their game plan for Oscar season, which includes an intriguing documentary-style feature about the elusive writer J.D....Tags: Casey Affleck, Arts and Culture, Academy Awards, Idris Elba, Naomie Harris
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Cannes: âCrouching Tiger Hidden Dragon' sequel books famous director, Uma Thurman to play Anita Bryant
ReutersNEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Yuen Wo Ping will direct "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon II - The Green Destiny," the sequel to Ang Lee's Oscar-winning film. Wo Ping is a renowned martial arts director and chroreographer, having directed more than two dozen...Tags: Academy Awards, The Matrix (movie), Movie 43 (movie), Nelson Mandela, Jennifer Hudson
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Nicole Kidman, Octavia Butler, Rooney Mara Promote Weinstein Co. Pics in Cannes
VarietyAfter presenting clips from his upcoming 2013 slate, Harvey Weinstein pointed out the absence of at least one of his films' notable producers. "I was going to bring George Clooney ⦠but I'm still pissed off about losing," Weinstein said of the thesp,...Tags: Django Unchained (movie), Rooney Mara, Octavia Spencer, The Weinstein Company, Movies
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Cannes: 'Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon' Sequel Books Famous Director, Uma Thurman to Play Anita Bryant
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - Yuen Wo Ping will direct "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon II â The Green Destiny," the sequel to Ang Lee's Oscar-winning film. Wo Ping is a renowned martial arts director and chroreographer, having directed more than two dozen...Tags: Academy Awards, The Matrix (movie), Movie 43 (movie), Nelson Mandela, Jennifer Hudson
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Cannes: The Weinstein Co. Pays $6M for Stephen Frears' 'Philomena'
ReutersMay 17 (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Co. has acquired Stephen Frears' "Philomena" for $6 million, TWC co-chair Harvey Weinstein told TheWrap. Based on a real story, the film stars Judi Dench (left) as Philomena Lee, an Irish woman who searches for her...Tags: BBC, Sundance Film Festival, The Weinstein Company, Movies, Steve Coogan
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Cannes Honcho Thierry Fremaux Is Hollywoodâs Inside Man
VarietyWhen Baz Luhrmannâs "The Great Gatsby" raises the curtain on the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, it will serve, among other things, as an indication that the love affair between the festival and Hollywood is alive and well â much more than the last time...Tags: Amour (movie), Arts and Culture, Cannes Film Festival, Star Wars (movie), Abusive Behavior
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Cannes honcho Thierry Fremaux is Hollywood's inside man
VarietyWhen Baz Luhrmann’s "The Great Gatsby" raises the curtain on the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, it will serve, among other things, as an indication that the love affair between the festival and Hollywood is alive and well — much more than the last...Tags: Rust & Bone (movie), Amour (movie), Cannes Film Festival, Arts and Culture, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013)
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HBO sees the light in Liberace biopic 'Behind the Candelabra'
NEW YORK — When the news broke in 1987 that Liberace, the famously flamboyant pianist, was dead at age 67 with what his manager had claimed was anemia brought on by a watermelon diet but was, in fact, AIDS, it made front-page headlines around the...
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Harvey Weinstein Crashes MPAAâs Tech Tryst
VarietyFormer President Bill Clinton toed the party line at the recent D.C. gathering of tech and entertainment honchos, preaching a live-and-let-live philosophy as keynoter of the first Creativity Conference, an event co-sponsored by the MPAA. â(The)...Tags: Bill Clinton, Lobbying, The Weinstein Company, Google Inc., Movies
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Calif. man accused of extortion expected to plead guilty
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A California man accused of trying to extort several wealthy individuals, including West Virginia coal magnate Chris Cline, is expected to plead guilty Thursday in federal court. Vivek Shah, 25, of West Hollywood, will appear...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice, Blackmail and Extortion, Judges, Lawyers
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Hollywood Trade Groups Tepid About Harvey Weinstein's Royalty Scheme
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - Harvey Weinstein's hopes of getting Congress to enact a royalty-based compensation system for movie clips played on the web so far appears to be a long shot. None of the movie industry trade associations are rushing to champion...Tags: Correspondents (music group), Crime, Law and Justice, Library of Congress, Security, Amazon.com Inc.
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