Table of Contents
Week of 10/22/1997

Articles

Stars align for museum gala

 

Celebs, kids a 'Big Help'at Nickelodeon telethon

 

Grodin goes for year four

 

Pair of thesps join 'Jakob'

 

WB East Coast ad-pub group ups, adds execs

 

Fox net distrib retooled after Quoss shifts posts

 

'Psycho' haunts Orpheum

 

'Lebanon' leaps to 4-hr. mini

 

Distribs pact on Pitt pic

 

Tibet pix get Hong Kong OK

 

Atomic power play

 

Four guilds observe blacklist's 50th anni

 

BAFTA sparks Clarke

 

H.K. coverage yields award for China TV

 

Finnish line to Swede TV

 

New Gallic toon

 

Telewest rewrites History

 

DVD format split widens

 

Nick notches up ad revenues, ratings

 

Werner goes public

 

Discovery gets Travel

 

'Spice' wins int'l best

 

Granite's bottom line lower

 

Nelvana jumping into 3-D

 

Gore pub-interest TV panel launches

 

Carmike 3rd-quarter earnings slip

 

The Village voice

 

KVEA looks for union label

 

Banner makes 'Climb' buy

 

Strand taps Blumenthal VP of distrib

 

Gallin answers suit with counter filing

 

Wendt goes 'Outside'

 

Fest features student shorts

 

Oz prod'n wiz

 

Fox, Poundstone ink deal for '98 sitcom

 

Cosby set to talk to 'Kids' for Eye series

 

Sinbad vaults into 'Vibe'

 

White ready for 'Barnstormin''

 

'Killer' murder in Poland

 

'Wind' tops 'White' in sales

 

Facinelli snares lead twofer

 

Corrections

 

Dahl shifts to helm Damon in 'Rounders'

 

Stock answers

 

Pressman, Quadra try new avenue

 

Stallone goes Grey

 

Fox 'Ravenous' for Pearce

 

'Red' scares up Tibetan action team

 

'Timecop' runs out; '413' pulled

 

Weak series wins

 

Miramax, indies busy mid-Mifed

 

Lee docu stirs feds

 

Howling good time at fete for Wolf

 

Polish director takes preem in own hands

 

Now it's HBO Unplugged

 

Norton taking leap of 'Faith' as director

 

Hitched

 

Sony buoys USC station, studio

 

Ralph Peterson

 

Sony bows DVD-RAM rival

 

Megaplex strength lifts AMC earnings

 

Schiller leaves House

 

HBO, United B'casting to sell Citadel

 

NBC 'Merlin' mini sets cast

 

Free campaign airtime our salvation, Gore sez

 

Tulchin sets 'Magic' cast

 

J&M jumpin' at Mifed

 

Rimes back on top

 

'Top' spins in third for ABC; Series scores

 

Punch for lunch bunch

 

Nasatir exits Phoenix to pen book on the biz

 

'Retrograde' orbits Fox

 

HBO fills up raft of craft CableAces

 

BV vid wing ups Miller to senior VP

 

Doc sings Newman's song

 

Warner marking 75th anni with video push

 

Taylor suits Brillstein-Grey

 

AFMA heads to Mip Asia

 

Slutzky joins Miramax team

 

NATO prez upbeat at ShowEast

 

Deal with Fox in hand, Cronin bounced by Nick

 

Hicks hikes Lin bid

 

Stark reality: $10 mil gift

 

Wyle plays 'Populist'

 

Stark reality: $10 mil gift

 

Oz's Becker tees up new sports wing

 

United by the biz

 

Cisneros & Playboy go European

 

'Gattaca' tops Catalan fest

 

Village Roadshow revamp

 

Thomas exits Tees, declines Granada

 

Australis to layoff 85

 

Cennamo to RAITrade

 

China Film in motion

 

Col near U.K. PPV deal

 

AFCI confab goes 'Above and Beyond'

 

Syndie inning slides

 

Syndie 'Files' flies high

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Births

 

Marshall A. Green

 

Richard Carnegie

 

DGA's day of reckoning

 

Short Takes

 

Rap on rack again

 

S.F. financing confab set

 

ATAS panel to focus on TV talent handlers

 

Leclere tops int'l council for NATAS

 

Televisa's fortunes improve in quarter

 

Media asset sales boost Philips' quarter profits

 

ASC gets $8 mil injection

 

Leveraging the kids

 

Presenters set for CableAces

 

FCC staff chief Levin ankles

 

Smiles at ShowEast

 

Tisch taps Blesser, ups Payne

 

McCain, Azcarraga set for global TV confab

 

Somarriba in Gallic U post

 

Caan to make 'Enemy'

 

Collett named 20th drama VP

 

Weitz ankling ICM

 

WB flipping 'Tom,' 'Unhappily'

 

Fleetwood Mac, Eagles enter Rock Hall of Fame

 

U's laughter, tears to Diller

 

McKenna gets 'Carter' for WB

 

Originals in, U.S. fare out at U.K.'s C4

 

Cinemark, Imax pact

 

Lane lands Par sitcom, pic package

 

Carrey eyes 'Fool'

 

Diller spree continues with Ticketmaster bid

 

UTA prez descends

 

Lion offer faces flak on Street

 

Segal on 'Towners' makeover

 

Stiller near 'Mary' pact

 

B.O. breezes to $5 bil

 

Wise choice for AFI nod

 

U.K.'s jaunty 'Monty' gives Brit B.O. a bump

 

Guilds to air smoke views

 

Court OKs MCA shareholder suit

 

Biz bucks trend

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Patton in 'Armageddon'

 

Balaban joins 'Jakob' cast

 

'Lion' spec graduates to project for Canton

 

Lapaine set for role in '54' feature

 

Karpf, Ebbs to posts at King World

 

Gallic pic gabfest

 

'Cherries' helmer revamps pic's end

 

Tapping into Taiwan

 

Holland shows 'Character' to Academy

 

Asian stars back chain of eateries

 

Ancient Rome reborn in park

 

Germany's Kinowelt planning stock offer

 

Beeb backs off news plan

 

Lit picks: Filmmakers going to Banks

 

HBO NYC to tackle 'Lesson Before Dying'

 

BV Sound adds pair of mixers

 

Bahns tops 'Chick' pic

 

KCET expands kidvid block

 

East West sets quintet

 

NBC Ent. veeps Suarez

 

2 more exex exit Nordisk

 

U buys Buffett book

 

Coca-Cola, GameWorks sip Surge deal

 

Tenpercenteries

 

Viewers talk back to Televisa

 

Dinos stepping softly into France

 

Making the 'Bean' scene

 

Inside Move: Cronin contretemps continues

 

Diller does it his way

 

'Class' trial date set

 

Series' Game 7 a winner

 

Hoffman may be tried again

 

Disney, Cavallo reunite

 

Wahlberg eyes 'Corruptor' pic

 

Miramax launches U.K. film group

 

H'w'd takes a Dow-ner

 

NBC keeps 'Access'

 

Engel Prods. reups Mancuso

 

Shapiro upped to exec VP/GM at Atlantic

 

Group launches pro-Elder campaign

 

Healy tapped vidpic VP at Disney cabler

 

Get creative or perish, Corman warns indies

 

Jacor's Nationwide

 

No. 3 cabler has new ring: Media One Group

 

Satcasters seek relief from copyright fee hike

 

ABC News appeals verdict

 

'Summer' a stunner; 'Devil' hot

 

Miramax Intl. clears 'Flight' rights

 

Lee: No nix to Knicks over Lakers promo ads

 

20th in Manhattan Beach

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Touchstone will 'Count' on pitch sale

 

Short Take

 

'Boogie' still biggie among exclusives

 

Usual B.O. suspects

 

Ex-CEO Tigrett takes new role at House of Blues

 

Births

 

Jacko's slander suit over vid report stalls

 

Landon to document rich peers for TriStar

 

Politicos, researchers smoke out issue

 

U Records taps DeLong as VP

 

Hitched

 

Thomas joins indie cast of Enbom's helming debut

 

Fisher makes light of illness

 

Reviews

Mary Higgins Clark's Let Me Call You Sweetheart

Miracle in the Woods

Everything Is Dark

The American Clock

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight

Snake in the Grass

Road Ends

The Bunuel Paradox

Vertical Love

The Ark of the Desert

All Power to the People!: The Black Panther Party and Beyond

Daughters

Playing God

The Importance of Being Earnest

Three-for-All

Delirium

Dancehall Queen

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

Martha's Garden

Dancing on the Moon

Run for Your Life

The Journey to the Western Xia Empire

Eye of the Eagle

Maya Stoneface

The Medal:

Truth or Dare

The Big Empty

Queen Amarantha

Hayseed

My Brother Jack

Harmony

Freedomland

Haugesund Burnt by Frost

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella

The Chambermaid and the Titanic

Darklands

The Male Intellect

Schoolhouse Rock Live!

Starship Troopers


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