Sundance sesh goes into 'Tunnel'

Short Takes

Helms paints picture of a penniless NEA

H'wood Supports shutters

Rudolf Bing

Dick Lucas

Jack Spina

Benson H. Begun

New Virgin Ent. Group links theaters, stores

Home tax break floated

CanWest reduces its Ten stake

Mediaset ups co-prod goals

Taking an early bow

A&E toots horn for Hornblower

Televicine, Russians pact

China clears onscreen ads

Brit exhib ABC to sell city screens

Int'l TV goes Dutch

Rimini fest to fete Landis

China actor fees cut

Seagram taps Asia topper

BET buyout offer set for review panel of 1

DTS, Image Ent. ink pact

Paxson picks up 3 new outlets

TBS: Back to basic$

Policing Net piracy

Psychological victory for 'Frasier' vs. football

Court TV: Justice, no Liberty?

Live cravin' more Craven

'Dumb' gets smart ratings on TBS

P'gram, Zoetrope pact for TV pix

Reeve new senior prod'n VP at Simian

Deadly 'Force' for Phoenix

Affleck bets on 'Jack' for New Line

Col TriStar chooses 'Life'

CBS O&Os to do syndie 'Square' dance in '98

Disney TV exex move up

Correction

Sony pumps up MJJ pact

Goldberg seated as Mercury Group chair

Vajna re-'Terminates'

Beauty, brawn aid ABC

$2.25 mil makes 'Sense'

Court knocks privacy suit out of 'Lot'

Sondheim's 'Murder' suits Neufeld

UPN makes Dean's list

Chernin tribute raises $2.1 mil for MS

Cash walks D.C. line

IFP fetes faves in Gotham

Groove spends day in media rut

Hargrove shifts 'Early' chores

Robinson inks Showtime pact

IFFM sets Chi choir doc 'Color'

Phase 1 has O'Malley's 'Heart'

DreamWorks TV report card a mixed bag

Biz vets lead new disc arm

IFP gives first Park pic nods

Anglos top Euro MTV noms

Pop singer in bid for Irish presidency

World Briefs

London sets lineup

Heyward reassures CBS affils at RTNDA

Vote on Cinergi plan due Dec. 4

TV duo seal merger

C-W boosts van de Bunt

Devlin, Emmerich taking expanded 'Visitor' to Web

Par hikes Gottesman

L.A. crew keen on Altadena

Jones hops aboard 'Show Boat' tour

Weitz sets 3 indie pix

MGM ups Denkert to sr. VP

Zahn tapped for 'Sight' at U

Horley heads to Summit

Mandalay Media Arts targets natural pix

Mandalay Media Arts targets natural pix

Rimes disc enters music chart at No. 1

D.C. watching TV

Showtime ups Duda, Riklin to exec veeps

TNT to host, air UNICEF event

Austin Film Fest adds hot scribes

Par TV ups Mazza

Lewis unveils pub boutique

SAG sets election candidates

Eye web ups pub exex

Dream schemes

Carrot-top TV clown Skelton dies at 84

Imax readies 20-pic slate

Arista and EMI have Lott on their plates

HBO telling costly 'Lie' with Paxton

WB bags Bugs' Jones

Glickman new prexy at Caravan

'Garden' harvests top Toronto honors

TV's social conscience a big winner

Penn produces parents' play

Glover takes National Geographic post

NBC Europe distrib'n hits 50 mil homes

Yeltsin's wife to co-chair Russia's Culture channel

Cronkite finds corporate greed cutting into integrity

ABC News launches units targeting law, medicine

Muppets on march

BBC balks on reorg plan after staff's complaints

Phillips new exec VP of MGM Nets

MGM strikes Gold in China

Japan's Kusano ankles NHK for revamped TBS

Swedish soap flap

Disney going wild on four docus

NEA fight shifts to panel after Senate OKs funding

Hitched

Thelma (Toni) Kelman

Charles Frederick West

Jen Briskin

Charles A. McDaniel

Georg Solti

CTW + Nelvana = 'Problem 13'

New Sundance fellowship set

Buyers eyeing 'Asbury', '1999'

Miami film fest plans 15th anni

Kushner-Locke hikes credit line

Diana coverage lifts syndie mag ratings

Hearty 'Party' preem lifts Fox Wednesday

Cleffers fight for pre-'78 c'rights

Cinergi filing shows new detail of sale

Liberty takes stock

Canal Plus results mixed

Oscars' sci-tech hopefuls unveiled

'ER' skeds 2 live perfs

'Shoot' spec hits Miramax

Trimark bags 'Box'

Fishburne near deal for Warners' 'Matrix'

'Timecop' taps Flat Earth

Strand's Thomas moves to Rialto

Corrections

Duvall ready for 'Action'

Papazian, Hirsch pact with Rysher

'Rain' man Manchevski bites to helm 'Ravenous'

Fox, JD hit latest pitch by Lemke

KLOS rounds up rock radio vets

Studios on 'Cobra' hunt

Groove retuned after Spicy gimmick

Fox scores 'Save'

Sony: Picky or perky?

Granat tops Dimension

Epic taps Anthony prez

Ted to give U.N. $1 bil

Arsenio gets serious

Blacks up, Latinos not in SAG stats

Shields returned as chairman of AFMA

Taylor out and about, considering film work

Inside Move

Paul, Dimension ink 'Highlander' deal

Semler set at helm of Seagal pic

Fox now says TGIF

Diva becomes frequent flier

Star segues into 'Sex'

Copperfield's $ disappears

Par goes all 'Out' for pic

Miramax taps Polwrek

'Access' ratings on upswing

Mattel suing Nissan over TV ad

Sandrews beef matures

CME takes stake in Budapest channel

Carlton int'l distrib'n arm to be shuttered

DGA dissects diversity

Hitched

N2K, America Online link for Internet music sales

Turner's U.N. gift won't cut TW stake

Cabler TCI on high

Thesps ink for Gordon's 'Motion' pic

Rebeck inks Viacom pact

Pair lands O'Bannon as 'Flicker' scripter

Earmarked for TV

Rock, Everett looking to enter Fox 'Boys' club

Lyne decries 'Lolita' snub

Mipcom '97 riding high

CBS radio empire grows

Fox coils 'Cobra'

Cain in CBS Rice project

Petrie new WGAW prexy

Sigerson becomes Island Records prez

'In' comes out at No. 1

Inside Move

'Gun Crazy' helmer Lewis wins L.A. crix' career nod

The happy warrior

Canuck deal in Motion for D'Works

Exec Shuffle

Progressive snags high-profile pic site

Shields signs on at Winstar

Births

Horowitz to rep GSA

Rost to top new Warner tech group

USA assails FX ratings claim

Brit Film Commission taps Norris topper

Brit Film Commission taps Norris topper

Fox taps Halford for Latin TV post

Weiss ankling Sweden's TV4

Beeb has Web bucks

Fantastic fest fetes 'Kitchen'

South Korea fest on the outs

HBO NYC sets parody 'SNAFU'

Short Take

'Violence' maintains stance atop exclusives

Sundance sets deadlines

'In' leads Sept. B.O. to record

'In' leads Sept. B.O. to record

Scary biz tale from the (en)crypt

Sony blurb booms

SPE ups legal eagle Jacobi

DVD Forum in Tokyo divided over Divx

'Lady' tops slate of N.Y.'s Goldheart

Spevak moves to MGM TV arm

Engel reups, grows up

Virgin labels team

D.C. bill drops pol-ad proviso

Katt takes on 'True Thing'

Imax inks Kennedy/Marshall

Low-paid Berenger gets to be 'Hero'

NET bowing new venue

ABC, Franklin ink pilot deal

Inside Moves

Inside Move

Pub maven Marozas ankles post at CAA

Comedy Central adds to its walk in 'Park'

CBS, Fox Sunday's best

U plans 'Culture Clash'

Seagram pops USA cork

Fox axes 'Vicki'; ankles ayem

Kinski makes 'Friends'

'Black' cracks $200 mil o'seas

Sci-fi web growing at warp speed

HBO taps into New Regency pic pipeline

Mutual, U talk up pic pact

'Vanished' appears at Fox

Sugar Ray

Life During Wartime

Nothing Sacred

Meego

An Evening With Quentin Crisp

The Yiddish Trojan Women

Brooklyn South

Crowned and Dangerous

All the Winters That Have Been

Orgazmo

Skylight

Crowned and Dangerous

Aaron's Magic Village

Tango X 2

George & Leo

Cracker

The Gregory Hines Show

Michael Hayes

Disco Pigs

Hard Times

Our Betters

Telling Lies in America

Washington Square

In & Out

Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars Von Trier

Twentyfourseven

A Potent Parable of Partying Times

Boogie Nights

The Spanish Prisoner

Swept from the Sea

Ovosodo

The Grrl Genius Club

Teen Angel

Veronica's Closet

Hiller and Diller

Union Square

Dharma and Greg

Wishmaster

The Grrl Genius Club

Teen Angel

Veronica's Closet

Hiller and Diller

Union Square

Lolita

Veronica's Closet

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Teen Angel

Hiller and Diller

Photographing Fairies

Lost Paradise

Once We Were Strangers

The Oyster and the Wind

Stowaways

Tokyo Lullaby

To Love

Sarabande

Blinded

Tano Da Morire

Hhh: Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien

Little Bird

The Flight

Les Sanguinaires

Football Stories

Elsinore

Never the Sinner

Brooklyn South

Luis Miguel

The Sonoran Desert: A Violent Eden

Moon Over Buffalo

The Tony Danza Show

Luis Miguel

Luis Miguel

The Sonoran Desert: A Violent Eden

Good As New

The Tony Danza Show