Table of Contents
Week of 02/26/1999
Articles
Foreign vid prospects brighten
Universal postpones end of CIC pact
Sam Grossman
Nicholson tapped for Pinnacle
Palm Ave. taps Calvin prexy of production
'Deaf' seen at L.A. Freedom Fest
Domination yanked
Judge rules DirecTV must cut CBS, Fox
Marquee results
Cash flow, op profits up at Viacom
Music to Eye's ears
Horseshoe trains 'Taco Dog,' ups exex
DGA to honor Caminiti
ShoWest will honor Ryan
Oscar Watch
Indie 'Baby' boyz
Cruz to take 'Horses' lead
WB adds cable homes with local systems' help
Cal State L.A. AIDS fundraisers fete B'way
H'wood women set to combat Taliban abuse
Pics slated in Samaha-Stone deal
Good Machine moves 'Muse,' 'Trick,' others
Kazan book hits stands after Oscars
NBC catches Karmazin eye
WB's Reardon retiring
Cannes jury prexy
'Death' alive with record B'way sales
Sony in family way
Kloves a 'Diner' at D'Works
Threshold, Behavior pact for vidgame pix
Sony bows 2 copy protection formats
Par Classics boards 'Train'
Zaentz, Minghella together again
Helmer Lee enters 'Dragon'
Inside Moves
Cadence Springs for 7-pic deal
Vine, Omega team up with four-pic slate
EchoStar might try PrimeStar
EDI and Variety honor 16 films
Mouse's man of world
BVHE to distrib in Brazil
Newbridge sues WIC
Spelling improves in fourth quarter
Disney part of park controversy
Indie vet Ivory to topline Avignon/New York fest
New glimmer for Eye
World Briefs
Oz-based exhib Hoyts posts flat half-year
License-fee funding OK'd
Dick Barlow
Nick Keesely
Lloyd Olen 'Sunshine' Parker
Viola Farber
Jonni Paris
NBC benefits as IOC cleans up its act
Azteca revenues down
Securing the future
Clooney signs for Coens pic
'Bug's' in o'seas B.O.
Report sez CLT/Ufa will sell Premiere
Col, Campbell to go 'Vertical'
Net 5 targets female demographic
World Briefs
Bond battle set for trial
CBS, Col near laffer for Midler
Spade toon 'Sammy' picked up by Peacock
VH-1 ups Zalaznick
First-time playwright lands show directly Off-Broadway
Two upped at Spyglass
MovieFone, AmEx in deal
Still 'Scream'-ing
Powerhouse pic pact
Oscar watch
Oxygen freshens up with exex Myers, Ong
Telepictures ups 2
Peacock sweeping demo, nosing out Eye in homes
Avid has fan in Oscar at Sci-tech ceremony
Gruenberg exiting Miramax
LG, Saturn set two more pix
Disney taps synergy sr. veep
AFM Briefs
Pic biz hits the Southland beach
'8MM' up to snuff
Werber ankles WB to hang solo shingle
Eye inks Petersen to deal
Cohn, ICM settle on firm's new structure
Turteltaub to helm '747'
Atom seeking shorts
Canal Plus eyes BSkyB
Seduced by 'Cruel'
Echostar confirms bid
'Moesha,' 'Malcolm' to spinoff
Beating competish
Cumming playing Great Kazoo in 'Flintstones'
ATAS honors eight
CLT/Ufa nabs 3rd 'Crow' pic
Helkon inks deal with Dark Castle
Krevoy re-opens MPCA arm
Harvey inks with Magic
Golutva at top of Russia's Goskino
The shrinking studios: monoliths to megabanks
Ivory toplining indie fest
TLC unveils 'Human Body'
BBC swells orders for 'Teletubbies'
Exec Shuffle
Euro pirate patrol
16 Loews theatres sold
SAT distress signal
Adelphia touch golden for pair
Sinclair sells NBC affil
DreamWorks to close escrow on Playa Vista
Redgrave, Dench still finding plum roles
Basinger blesses 'Child'; Roberts double dates
BAFTA in 'Love' with 'Elizabeth'
Riordan to cut taxes, red tape
ABC to implement terms of NABET pact
ESPN prexy role grows but not title
New Cannes fest hub drawing biz for 2000
V2 has push in deal
Gori tapped by Mediaset
Selling its Gem keeps Spelling in the black
Acad fetes best in college TV
Sharing Spidey
Carey's '#1' female in RIAA certified ranking
'Patch' pays up o'seas
'Prince' is crowned an Angel
'Dreams' does win
'Ticket' punched first in exclusive runs
PGA will honor pix from Pakula, Wise
Trimark consorts with 'King'
Cusack and Sheen in ABC skeins
Idol molds 'Metal'
'Alice' puts NBC foes in hole
'Star Wars' f/x artists to speak at confab
'Big Moment' arrives for ABC
Chi, Philly pick up 'Short'
Maverick's $20 mil sets loose DeMann
Inside Move
CBS in 'Morning' for WWII
A teen story of 'O'
Oscar Watch
Reveal reveals hiring Ramet, Childers
D'Works spies Chan laffer
Chi crix name 'Pvt. Ryan'
Shoreline Ent. takes 'Refuge'
Norville's 'Inside' track
Par Classics secures Castro Caper comedy
ABC has sketchy plans for summer
Handprint shakes with Dimension
Imagine taps Peyrot sr. VP
Artisan gears up for cable TV series
CFM nabs Cassavetes
Disney move may sink ship
Winfrey ankles Emmys
Trumbo play recalls HUAC 'Dialogue'
Spanish panel boosts pic coin
Star makes changes at the top
Film commission prexy quits Venezuelan post
Foxtel sat service ups aud access
World Briefs
Brit 'News' a wrap
Pact improving Italian classics
Channeling energy
Alliance Atlantis revs up 11% in first quarter
'Cabaret,' 'Villa' get pacts
Lions Gate offering locks in $16.5 mil
Exec Shuffle
Fox news' good news
CBS takes week; NBC sweeping
Strauss promoted to HBO sr. VP
Windswept may sweep in $190 mil
Feb. not 'Titanic,' beats '97
Stunts punt NBC to top
CBS eyes Madison Ave. with early show reups
The 'Hole' package
Artists spice summer Bowl bills
Fine Line ups 3 distrib exex
Bacall, Quaid, Thornton to host AMC movie shows
SAG Awards adds four presenters
Independence for 'Minority'
Close ready for third 'Sarah'
NBC, D'Works 'Other' worldy
Myriad has 'Party'
American Film Market Briefs
IFG bonds Intermedia trio
Fox-Besson pas de deux
Zucker Bros. bag 'Booga'
U distrib Polygram Video Int'l names Smith prexy
Oscar Watch
Wizards of O/Z ink with Phoenix
Coming in 'First'
Thurman spices 'Vatel'
Close to host Lipper series
Jacobson ups Hoffman to VP
H'wood Ent. expanding online biz
Jose Quintero dies at 74
Miami fest aud boards local 'Train'
Capra honor to Joyner
Sundance in shadow of Fenway
Kit Kat 'Rollin' along to Tony acceptance
Love to narrate Bow doc
SAG aims kudo show at thesps, not TV aud
Everett ready to serve; HBO's swing shift
Springfield dies of cancer
Disney looks East
Driving to the Taper
A preem to 'Analyze'
Bart inks on 'The Gross'
'Mulan' leaps into China
Burns forms Prometheus at Fox TV
Hogan makes beeline for U's 'Honey'
LeRoy hits Trimark as VP, distribution
Return destination
BBC warms up for 'Salt' and 'Adam'
MGM invites 3 to 'Dance'
Players
Yuletide pitch under Col tree
'Family' to return as WB pic affair
TCI banks on Liberty
Fox to sell visual F/X division to R&H
Livent dances way out of 'Ragtime' payments
Televisa results climb
'Pvt.' 1st class
Davis takes 'Rains'
Mitchell, Siegel to guest on 'Ebert'
UCLA receives Zakin grant
Imax in Mainframe's picture
Pflug headed to Artisan
Stewart to host Eddies
'Tomb' raises Fox
U.S. Comedy Fest opens
Oscar Watch
'Detective' returning
Miami fest on board 'Train'
HDTV biz gains but fears overheating
Truckers indicted on arson charges at Hawaii location
Odyssey's travel
TenPercenteries
2 sitcoms fly at NBC
Banderas amony Imagen honorees
Resort buys Metro hardtops
Jonas locks up WB prod'n deal
TLC, Eminem ground Grammys
NBC will bow 'Relative'
Spade digs up 'Dirt' for WB and Simonds
Capper's comedy pitch 'Kung Fool' to Disney
NBA. Galax Latin America score daily basketball
Duncan to join 'Chicago' on B'way
PlayStation boosts Sony
SDN, ONdigital pact for PPV bouquet
Modi Regent to prep pay TV
Cablers create CACC
PubCol
O'Brien emcees ShoWest
World Briefs
Kirch may slash price
India close to TV deals
Viva in war over ratings
HBO rounds out cast in 'Kane' docudrama
Peterson upped at Universal
SAG Gotham springs meet
Dover pacts with Olympic Spirit
Stanley Dance
Trio of execs get Lee Media roles
Howard Boatwright
Michael Avallone
>Betty Roche
Charles Allan Gerhardt
Ann Corio
Tom Mercein
Gwen Guthrie
Reviews
The Hothouse
How I Learned to Drive
200 Cigarettes
Cruel Intentions
Encounter in the Third Dimension
Just the Ticket
The Deep End of the Ocean
Not About Nightingales
Behind the Mask
A Memory in My Heart
Shania Twain's Winter Break
Ali Akbar Khan & Zakir Hussain
Keith Jarrett Trio
Of Mice and Men
The Item
Carry the Tiger to the Mountain
Broadway
Seasons of Love
Bob Dylan
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