Indie mood one of caution for AFM

AFMA aims to cast wider net

Lower-budget titles find niche at mart

Topper has new org version

Tradesters band to fight Asian video piracy

Germans succeed with big-budget fare

French indies survive a tough 2000

U.K. indie distribs seek wide auds

Indie distribs in Oz find favor with local pics

New eateries for meeting and greeting

New distribs challenge Italo market leaders

Pic packs do well in Spain

Blockbusters and art pics score big in Japan

South Korean market for local films declines

Kiwi indies cash in on import titles

Dutch film market feels French influence

Scandi distribs survive with pacts, local fare

'Hannibal' burps B.O.

'New York' goes cable

DGA getting Wise with Prexy Award

Breaker strikes out

Morton reaps 'Report' role

Oscar Watch

'48 Hours' taps Slaine-Siegel

Comedy spotlight: Double Whammy

Drama spotlight: Perfume

Formula for success

WGA talks: Some hope in week 5

Nonfiction spotlight: My Generation

It's jumping Jupiter

Roger Corman

Artists decry EU's copyright directive

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Renee Zellweger

Viva Media eyes channel makeover

Helmer moonlights in exhibition business

MTV finds new Italian home

TF1 tops video charts

VOD strategy still MIA

Stan Lee toon balloon pops

WEA absorbs London ops

Napster unveils pay plan

Lions Gate goes 'Greek'

CenterSpan spawns new digital media unit

John J. deGarmo

Newsies' feet held to congressional fire

News fights blues with Hughes

Gooder to head Icon's Oz office

Court upholds c'right law

'Tailor' pops seams of spy genre

Happy talk

GQ fetes Hollywood

Formats meet at Monte Carlo mart

U.S. pix nixed by Berlin jury

'Roses' in bloom at CBS

Senate OKs $8 mil Clinton book deal

Cartoon Latin America ups Semenzato

Loudeye sees quiet 4th-qtr loss

Packer shows profit

TV Azteca's upfront increase helps revs rise

MME buys a chunk of Neue prod'n co.

A Look Ahead

BSkyB to satcast 'Star' pix

NBC turns to sports, Sisqo laffer pilots

Fox calls up 'Boot Camp'

London crix laud 'Malkovich,' 'Elliot'

Action spotlight: Gangland

ABC news boosts Smith

Horror Spotlight: Children of the Living Dead

Thriller spotlight: Harvard Man

TV tops record Italian ad market

Renny Harlin

Malaga adds doc mart

India web B4U seeks transfer

TV Eyes Web again

Peacock's XFL, hoops sideline net in ratings

Fox gets more 'Grounded'

Alliance Atlantis shuffles key exex

Auds in U.K., Italy and Oz devour 'Hannibal'

EM.TV, Kirch pact off auto pilot

Ellroy's cop saga booked

Best pic noms show Oscar glow

From Destination to destitution

Canal Tech woos U exec

Oz weighs 'Hannibal' re-rate

Revs increase at Lagardere to $6.6 mil

Award-winning helmer Kramer is dead at 87

AFMA sets presenters

Lensers honor Deschanel

Writer-helmer Burt Kennedy dies

Nasdaq to delist Kushner

Imax trims jobs, reduces prod'n

'Hasta' la bye-bye

Critter cabler OKs pet skein

Chum TV inks for indie pix

2 pics boost Teuton B.O.

Vincent D'Onofrio, Dempsey Pappion

Roger Rees

Zoo to do MTV's 'Snowed In'

WB, Coke conjure big 'Potter' marketing deal

Slight progress seen in WGA talks

L.A. Phil sets season slate

Showest rolls kudo to Rock

SAG soothes agents

Thornton, Bentley to play 'Ball'

EMI Latin prez-CEO exits after 10 years

Webcasts for everyone

Everest, 310 scale first-look prod'n pact

Olin cries 'Uncle' for CBS laffer pilot

Wholesale vid distribs sue U

Fox lathers up p.m.

$10 mil digital revamp set for Trib's KTLA lot

Sony clocks in with '24 Hours'

Landscape plants Rosen

WGA to honor Lloyd with Chayefsky award

XFL fails to convert first down

U nixes $1 bil Napster deal

Bamboo curtain lifting on ratings

Channels slug it out

Alliance Atlantis sweet talks Salter for license

Hot spots dot racy shows

Hitler sings! Mel kvells!

Top-flight pics stall at Ovitz film group

Brit helmer rises again with garage-based 'Fall'

Development hell freezing over?

Singapore's hit tuner eyes U.S. production

Biz up; 'Seuss' 618g

Napster chill thrills pic biz

ABC's daytime writers do soap opera swap

Hutton eyes Sayles' 'Gold'

Kidvid advice sparks threats

Still crazy about Simon

Vets lather Mathers

What do they know?

Keeping broadband hope alive

Japan's taking it to the street

Across the Great Divide

Iam.com

Publicists honor Douglas for career

PGA taps Gibbons Golden Laurel host

Monday demo wins push Fox closer to lead

Sour note for sales

Lagardere picks up live feed

Svensk to unleash Nutley crime spree

BVI Oz comes to 'Defense'

Gemstar ups Guide reach with Charter

MEPC plans to build film studio

Tim Curry, Tori Spelling

Palomar Pix gets Real

Poitier remembers Kramer as 'remarkable man'

Fine Line ups Finn, Rossi

MGM Homevid, Amazon ink on exclusives

Turner sells off shares

ABC digs up more 'Mole'

Twentieth TV doles out local 'Justice'

ABC makes a splash for rights to 'Cast'

Oscar Watch

Franke to ankle Edinburgh fest post

'Survivor' producer sues contestant

Shapiro in 'Brother' hood

Peacock clipping its telepic wings

Supreme Court keeps cap on cable giants

Prof's 'Ocean' makes waves

Intertainment sues Imperial

TV's little guys stayin' alive

Co-op going plop

History Channel is busy making some

New webs brave the waves

Parliament slaps ban on TV ads

Political bias fight taints independent channel

Letter to the Editor: Michael Williams-Jones

B.O. rises; 'Cabaret' 807g

Off B'way pumps up prices

Modern Times Group channels profit jump

TNN skeds closing of 11 NASCAR stores

Shear's 'Blonde' to fade from B'way

Lions Gate goes 'Greek'

B'Way B.O. soars over holiday

Grammy Winners List

NBC, CBS keep lead in sweeps

A Look Ahead

NBA's hoop dreams online

Bricks beat clicks in retail war

A tale of two branding strategies

East meets Net

A Long and Winding Road

Road to riches

Moore is merrier

A better mouse trap

Entertaindom.com

NBCi.com

News Digital Media

Fandom.com

Gimme lyrics

Oliver Hudson

Italo's Silvio: I'd dump biz for pols

Dillon's 'Trees' grows roles

Paxson plots deal

Favreau, IFC to offer 'Dinner' special

Actors push for dub law

More check into Figgis 'Hotel' suite

Diplomatic moves

Scribes do ABC day soap swap

Jenkel tapped to lead Millennium

Discovery takes Southern route to sports mini

Pearson TV taps Hartog

Animal cruelty law may bite film's U.K. release

Romp stumbles offline; H&S sez it's 'too edgy'

Mixed Signal taps Beck as new CEO-prexy

With new focus, Hitplay shuffles lineup

SAG rolls on 'Cast' docu

Cartoon net gives go to 4 new shows

Shaggy remains on top; Grammys give chart lift

Miracle stakes out Baldwin's 'Webster'

Mayfield takes 'Tigers' by tail

Front Row seats set for Schmidt, Glaser

Futterman 'Enough' for Apted thriller

WGA back at table after mulling proposals

'Graceland' steals scene

Hispanic writer's suit reinstated

Sullivan Langdon Graham

Global 'Freeze' hits Regent

Fox reality skein has small-town feel

Dish: 'Battlestar' re-igniting

'Zu' rings true for Miramax

Soundbreak's syndie model

Company line: Digital Media Online

MultiBrain's game is Web advertainment

UMG, MTVi ink for Radio.Sonicnet

It takes a mogul

The Mathers blather splits the stars, too

Lindsay Price

Amanda Peet, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Jared Harris and Kieran Culkin

Jessica Westfeldt

Disney preps Brazil bow

EM.TV-Kirch deal hits bump in road

German VCL posts revs, profit jump

Col Records ups Aaron to head int'l

Overseas Filmgroup ups 2 exex to senior VP

Helmers, Firstenberg fete Streisand

SAG rules on foreign actors

MTV standing firm

Oscar Watch

Erickson & Halloran gets small

Myriad ups Christenson to exec veep

Corrections

Tuning up for Grammys

H'wood fest adds docus

Natalie Cathleen Duda

Col gives its 'Lazarus' a double wake-up call

Elvis lives on

Words of wisdom

Traditional rules

Ready for their closeup

Napster's sounds of silence

Scour resurrection

Vid game sales slide

Intertainment sues Imperial

Trekking to table

How sales companies survive

Execs go their own way

Finance study: Te Amo -- Made in Chile

The new indie way

Sine moves to UBS Warburg

PGA names kudo presenters

Burns may join Jolie in New Regency's 'Life

Grammys a go-go

Grammy's high note

Sunriver's arising

Thesps looking 'Inside'

Playboy Jazz label to bow with 'Blonde'

WWF goes to the mat for Artisan

WB's remake is no sleeper

Correction

Petersen's 'Fear' in gear

Europroducciones has global ambition

Format pays off at Monte Carlo mart

Group scores o'seas soccer rights

Regent reels in 'Fish' rights

Klores praisery plays name game

Wright set to pen 'Club' for Hart Sharp

Stevenson exits D'Works

IA turns on the 'Power'

Devin nabs 'March' rights

MGM inks 'Heartbreakers' deal

Trio to produce 'Sunday'

Top-grossing Spanish-lingo pic sold

Creative Light acquires '395'

Kathy Morgan pacts with First on 'Force'

Rights are tight

Helkon regroups for growth plans

Finance study: In The Bedroom

Music to its ears

Higher ad rates spark profit jump at Televisa

Sony game for broadband deal

Suleman tapped prexy at Infinity

Barbra's surprise, Moore at BAFTA

Stars shine on BAFTAs

Cage up for ShoWest kudos

'ET Weekend' seg does boffo in syndie ratings

Oscar Watch

Gosselaar dons 'Blue'

Winter hopes Sundance's Rae to shine

SAG prez calls agents' proposal illegal

Boucher tells AFM: 'Don't fight tech'

U plays catch with 'Piazza'

Tuning up for duet

Italo censor adds parents

'Love, Janis' tunes Off Broadway dates

Warners lifts Esclavissat

Cinemedia demotes CEO in credit card case

Courts order Czech TV manager seizures

Liberty, Klesch pact on DT cable systems

Hilltop will be Swingin'

Feelgood preps pic for FilmFour

Lola tunes 'Off Key,' 'Dancer' for Italy

'Greenfingers' finds many homes

Moviefan nabs world rights to 'Laila'

Intermedia posts pretax profits

Intermedia taps adventure pitch

Fiennes, Cronenberg spin 'Spider' pic

Myriad Pix inks Filmax output deal

Swank likely to join Pacino's 'Insomnia'

Distrib Premiere strikes Goldman

Pix on the Radar

'Rules' attract Lions Gate eyes

Davis double dips

'Hannibal' gobbles up Friday B.O.

'D'Artagnan' parries deals worldwide for MDP

Grupo boosts Brazil's pix

Redbus honcho splits loyalties

Dunaway, Hurt top Regent's 'Lake Run'

Prophecy sees pic deals

Renfro, Miner, starrer 'Buffy' gets Brit distrib

Village R'show, Nippon Herald get 'Traffic'

DiCaprio's 'Plum' hot o'seas

21 new companies bunk at Cannes' Riviera

World falls for 'Heartbreakers'

McCarthy's 'Heaven' to be Showcase-d

Myrad rings up 'Whammy,' 'Advice,' 'Tangled'

'Jalla' set to receive Trust distrib'n deal

Munch ado: $15M

Brit Acad toast togas and 'Tiger'

Nicholas Payton; the Roy Haynes Group

Matthew Shipp Trio

Race

The Producers

Stanley Kubrick -- A Life in Pictures

Coffin Joe: The Strange World of Jose Mojica Marins

Bob Marley Day

Stereophonics

L.A. Philharmonic, Feb. 16, 2001

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

Beijing Bicycle

Boy Gets Girl

Bruce! A Month of Mondays

Venecia

Boycott

43rd Annual Grammy Awards

Cinefex

BlankTV

iFilm's 'The Real Titanic'

Me And Ted Against The World, The Unauthorized Story of the Founding of CNN

Lillian Gish: Her Legend, Her Life

3000 Miles to Graceland

Haunted Castle

See Spot Run

Monkeybone

The Last Kiss

Ten Days Without Love

Fatal Decision

Faust, Love of the Damned

People in Swimsuits Aren't (Necessarily) Shallow

Great Idea