'Aviator' nonstop at BAFTA

The Lion sleeps tonight

For webs, it's hit or myth

South African net tongue-tied

Is there a market for a used Bond?

Cannibal pic hard to swallow

New 'Friends' means losing the old gang

Web's bubble trouble

Telstra bows VOD

Offering up an olive branch

Reality joins the circus

China's not-so-happy new year

Satcaster flies over Great Wall

Traveling tuners land crix licks

Biz slides; 'Movin' Out' 976g

'Thai Warrior' strikes in L.A., Gotham

Sarasota fest can rest 'til March

Artists hosts 'Rwanda'

'Deep' debate renewed in N.Y.

Broadway's guilty pleasure

Will Mouse shake off its millstones?

Summer takeoffs stack up o'seas

Spain unveils financing, bond outfit

Fox's bowl fails to rock

Ex-food exec's recipe for C4 success

Saved by the Bard?

Bon vivants springing for 'Springtime'

Hammer nails fresh horror slate

Berlin Talent Campus draws designers

'Messiah' has Islamic take on Jesus

Legal eagle pulls strings for talent

'Cookin'' heat cools off

Cirque bows 'Ka'

'Moguls' bows in Santa Barbara

Is the force still with him?

In Aspen, to air is human…

Czechs take one for 'Team'

Trekkers consider series' future

Mitterrand biopic goes easy on foibles

'Fockers' garners yucks o'seas

Rivals uneasy about Rupe's biz channel

Little Red churns out green

'Africa' sings, dances in musical

Building a legacy

British bridal party

Malcolm X anni honored

Valentine hearts for Sony's 'Hitch'

Tele Munchen says '04 a record year

U buys fare for German nets

24/7 talks fall off rails

Talent in crossfire

SF arm, Tju-Bang form prod'n unit

EM.TV buys up DSF

Films censors cut

Egypt TV faces debt

Screener disconnect

Chong: Eisner didn't light up over 'Smoke'

Miyagishima lauded at Sci-Tech Oscars

Mouse House sticks by Miramax

Frog net in 10th 'Heaven'

Art directors tout 'Terminal,' 'Snicket'

Sony slates four pix for new game system

IFC rocks with 'Punk' doc

Media 8 counts new prexy

Discovery draws U.K. vet for TLC

Initiative initiates branding division

'Constantine' sees spirited Asia bows

Loose lips sink CNN news exec

Thursday's 'CSI' an excellent Eye site

L.A. primes pic biz boost

Winners strike a pose and share a moment

Carrey livens Comedy fest

Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks

Tovah Feldshuh

Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson

Marty Papazian

Bill Cobbs

Mattel motoring Hot Wheels to Warner vid

Failure has its pluses

Aspen event living large

Karen Forman

Grammy says 'Aloha' to Hawaii nod

Go West

Custom detailing

More than just prestige, wins are worth millions

Campaign calendar 24/7

Introduction

Blockbusters beget ratings

Long unwinding road

Hosting chores

Fellow comedian offers advice on working the room

Sharpening Oscar's edges

Cinematic knockouts

DVD allows for extra viewing

Best of the best

The ones that got away

When coin & kudos merge

Charles in charge

The Nominees: Score

The Nominees: Song

Beat of a different drummer

Call of the masses

Hyperion books Newhart

Berlin's a big deal

Cabler goes for 'S.L.U.T.'

Spacey to take on Bard

'Truth' to come out

'Sketches' wrapped up

Wargnier shows 'Mercy' for pic

Asian pic persuasion

Dutton crosses Eye's 'Threshold'

Big syndie 'Half' life

Legends lend a hand

Berlinale world fund boosts political pix

Dance doc to Fortissimo

Sandstorm, Ship sail with co-prod'n

Dubai mogul hired as Mideast 'Apprentice'

Oz film funder delays action on thesp pay

BAFTA buzz before and after the kudos

Pet project: Wilson salute

TCM cues up Bogdanovich

Rumor mill churns, but Rock set in stone

Foxx does it all

'Engagement' rings

Rock Steady

V Life's Oscar Contenders Party

Hollywood Collects Itself

Orbiting the Globes

The Politics of Private Planes

V Life's Oscar Contenders Party

Orbiting the Globes

Notro and Filmanova tie the knot

Heggessey ankles Beeb for Talkback

ABC heavies hit Grammys

'Dr.' in the house

Endemol Holding sinks flotation speculation

Studio draws buyers

German cable lines cross

Frost ankles Goodspeed

Fortissimo gets 'Delights'

Beeb chief segues to indie

Venice film fest scuttles Mifed mart

Teuton X cops 'Robbers' toon

Shochiku sharpens 'Blade' for U.K., U.S.

Suicidal Tendencies

MTV Europe ups Guild to CEO

Grammys see less tune-in

Barnett named prexy, Infinity programming

Col taps two for N.Y. home

ProSiebenSat 1, Constantin in pact

Finland media group ups its profits

Still Broadway's winter of discontent

'Shark' bites into homevid

'Minotaur' breathes with new life

'Amy' to preside on Hallmark

Ratings high Five for 'Joey'

'Kings' rules over French crix nods

Frey pens MTV's 'Prep'

'Hitch' finds niche at TBS/TNT in pic pact

Fisher tales

Feds bless vid suit

'Matrix' plays games for Atari

GSN banks 'Word' doc

'Constantine' emperor of Asia

Original passing 'Football' to Anderson

WGBH seeks Imax redress

AMC booking 'Suite'

Crime on the rise at New Line

'Smoke' rises at Gold Circle

LMNO's spelling out novel ideas for TV

A one-man brand

Vincent gains 'Access'

Pilots flying at GRB

'Tarzan II' leaps to DVD June 14

Harris scores lead role in Kimmel's 'Beethoven'

U handed the keys to 'Kingdom'

McDermott weighing in at '3 LBS.'

Nat Geo Home launches subscription rental site

'Sorcerers' movie ensnares Dinklage

Grammys' grooves

'Way of Life' takes Miami honors

Locarno fest digs Welles retrospective

Tragedy won't K.O. skein

'Miami,' 'Medium' mighty Monday

Rose d'Or blooms

NRK realigns acquisitions

Mexico film fest off to 'Flying' start

Big release for Indian short pic

Camera focus on Day-Lewis

Producers will pitch tax plan to Schroeder

Berlinale's big bang

Fund gala fetes 20 years of 'Sodom'

Myriad, Sepia join for 'Partition'

Teutons, Kiwis ink a co-prod'n pact

Rogers' quarter revs rev up 21%

ASCAP turns cash tap

Bigger jobs -- and headaches -- await exex

A case of nerves

McCain civics lesson

CEI names Bristow director

Buffett, Soros keen on cable

Fox News inks another Dem

Sabinson will top Drexel U. biz institute

Miramax Int'l prexy exits

'Brown' bags exec producer

'Constantine' rules

Montreal Nouveau fest chief quits

Grammys keep Eye in tight race with Fox

'Fat Actress' preem to Yahoo! in heavy promo

Oscar Watch: 'Countdown' casting

TF1's profit jumps in '04

U taps finance exec

Offutt licenses 'War' as sr. VP

Jennings, Williams in tight ratings race

Dirty pictures

Victoria Beristain

Hank Colleary Ravich

Unfunny business

Intermedia takes 'Call'

Reality 'Substitute'

Royce rolls to HBO pilot

Cartoon Net plays kidvid with Midway

'Law' creator corrects Wolf criers

WGA serves up 1st doc kudo to 'Super'

Funny business for Wolf and Grushow

PBS prexy will ankle next year

Web murder tale clicks

Columbia, Winkler are 'Perfect' fit

Oscar rocked

'Bridge' won't cross to Circle

Natural porn killers

Equity topper won't re-up

Kino happy with pickups

Lion's last roar likely to be heard April 1

'Schmidt' happens for Sony, Pitt

Arclight enters 'Forest'

The bigscreen 'View'

Other Oscars

Diary of an Academy voter: Rosalyn Heller

Oscars facts and figures

Adapted Screenplay

Original Screenplay

Supporting Actress

Supporting Actor

Actress

Actor

Director

Best Picture

Diary of an Academy voter: L.M. Kit Carson

Preshows tune up for red-carpet race

Dueling legacies

Introduction

'Salvador' finds leading man

Wanda goes "Sky" gazing

Fox takes Tuesday again

WGA West announces presenter lineup

Tax credit creation

Teutonic biz could get a tax break

Teuton helmer visits the seedy side of life

Michael taking leave

Toon net gets Nielsen in the 'Swim' of things

'Seventeen' sizzling

Paris journos cue 'Chorus'

Athens plays host to Berlin

Italo DJ must pay $1.8 mil

Time Warner taps Duffy

Par's Lansing goes out Hollywood-style

Tommy Curtis, Amber Heard

Brian Presley

Terrence Dashon Howard, Taraji P. Henson

NAB's prexy plans '06 exit

IAC lands in the red on writedowns

Nat'l Geo maps new digital structure

Corrections

Kennedy Center ups arts support by 47%

WGA slots Grodin as host

Moral majority

Modern Times profit soaring

'Crime' to do time in North America

Cassell upped at Turner

Fox puck outta luck

MtvU's slate taking on campus life

WB has a 'Bone' to pic

Wolfgang Becker

Otto Plaschkes

CBS takes a ride with 'Commuters'

Pendleton will cast 'Shadow' Off B'way

Proyas digs 'Knowing' gig

New Line, Walden on 'Hoot' route

Ascendant in the 'Loop'

Hart Sharp takes flight with 'Night'

Gold Circle going to war

Lion keeps it 'Cool'

'Godfather' draws mob

D'Works doggies roll

New Yorker turns 80

Col, Smith get hitched to hero pic

ABC's 'Legal' goes Long

Two scripters have it down to a science

Mouse flies with 'Peter Pan' prequel

Kiddie preem for 'Mask'

Stage Holding on track for Madrid site

Steady 'Idol' powers Fox

Deal set for theater sale

TV Azteca's earnings dip

Muppets have a new address

Spain's 'Alatriste' sets sail with Fox, U

Berlin 'Night' vision

Five gambles on Sky again

Lyle Lovett

Janine Turner

Montel Williams

Amy Davidson

U exec climbs to VP post

Oscar Watch: Final call

Dolby ka-ching in IPO

'Idol' bowls over Fox competish

Lynn Collins

Americas to join Africa fest

Lions Gate prowling for more coin

Sci-fi's riding high

Znaimer connection ends at Chum TV

Valdez returns to stage in 'Remix'

Jetix in 'School'

'Zigby' toons up

RTL CEO quits after 3 months

Globo tabs Oscar Kudocast

Star renews Oscar tube rights

Sundance solutions ready for close-up

'Aviator,' Spidey win effects hardware

FX building a laffer block

Bruckheimer's family ties

Weekend Box Office Preview
February 18, 2005

Vid bid gets rejected

New Line orders 'Bosses'

Pics click with buyers

Calmer seas in new year

Eclectic talent goes mainstream

Mystery Mouse

Jockeying begins for Pearl bios

Nonfiction kudos

Bider leaving tune post

'Wing' scribes still fly high

The Nominees: Adapted Screenplay

Goyer gets graphic for 'Fall' film

Witherspoon may be 'City' slicker

Stars turn out to mark Sondheim's 75th b'day

Do the write thing

CBS' Frey telepic goes on Amber alert

Television Nominees

The Nominees: Original Screenplay

IFP/N.Y. distribs doc coin

Par finds 'Love' interest in Parker

SAG prez stumps for stuntmen

'Show' time for Grammer

Mom visits 'Housewife'

'Night' just right for U

Media makeover

Sked spots taking shape

Ehle to play Tracy Lord in London "Story"

Lanzarote showcases 'Fragil'

'Survivor' return sparks CBS

Feldman is 'Fatal'

Linda Stewart

Nicole DeHuff

Daniel O'Herlihy

Brian Kelly

Tim Lane

Erich Kaestner

Hilda

The Daylight Atheist

Slippery When Wet

Black Brush

Black

Dallas Among Us

One Day in Europe

Idiot Love

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

47th Annual Grammy Awards

Siegfried

Danny Aiello

The Far Side of the Moon

Ian McLagan

Intimations for Saxophone

Lizz Wright; Stefon Harris

Bright Eyes

Steve Earle and the Dukes

Ani DiFranco

Commune

Live And Become

Lend Me a Tenor

The Moliere Impromptu

The Last Mitterrand

Smalltown, Italy

Idiot Love

The Ax

The Sixth of May

Toward Mathilde

U-Carmen Ekhayelitsha

Black

Hayat

Brasileirinho

Gilaneh

Wake Up, Arezoo!

Sophie Scholl: The Final Days

Profils Paysans: Le Quotidien

Something To Remember Me By

Paradise Now

Matisyahu

Kaiser Chiefs

Mulan II

Accomplice

House Of The Tiger King

Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation

Journey to Lasta

The Gaze

Dog Nail Clipper

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Mad Hot Ballroom

The Journey of Cape Verde

In the Land of Milk and Money

Floyd Collins

Mirrormask

The Puffy Chair

A Piece Of Bread

Ultranova

The Member of the Wedding

The Busker's Opera

The Prince Contemplating His Soul

Ze Film

The Rascal

We're Still Hot!

Happy Days

One Night

The Dry Spell

One Day In Europe

Ellie Parker

Ladies Night

Harold Arlen: A Centennial Celebration

Yellowman

Homeless in Paradise

Words In Blue

Hiding Behind Comets

Benny Golson

Between

The Beat That My Heart Skipped

Stone Cold

Mystery of the Nile

Miracle's Boys

Sigma

EMR

High Life

24 Hours On Craigslist

Bride Of Silence

Romantico

Occupation: Dreamland

X, Y

Iznogoud

I Am A Sex Addict

The Wayward Cloud

The Motel

Ballets Russes

Ghosts

Tickets

Boozy: The Life, Death, and Subsequent Vilification of Le Corbusier and, More Importantly, Robert Moses

Bigger Than The Sky

Coriolanus

Sometimes In April

Giuliani Time

Accused

Simon

Words In Blue

The Neighbor No. Thirteen

The Sun

Peacock