Biz takes dip; 'Out' 853g

Podcast links 'Women' to new outlets

Groundbreaking playwrights are a tough act to follow

Writer's block

H'w'd calls up phone confab

The rights stuff

Summer likes it hot in Oz screens

Pan-African bird set to take wing

Few bows managing to wow

'Lost' imitators go down the hatch

Oxygen's fresh air

P'time hits middle age

Helmer phones it in with cell-shot feature

Oscar noms boost 'Munich,' 'Mountain'

Shorts get coin boost during fest

Czech studios prep for crunch

Danes gain on neighbors

Berlinale looks for best Kamera angles

Risky, but liberating path

Studios in scrimmage

Platform flameouts ring studios' alarms

Disaster posed reel challenge

Conan kicks it up at the Finnish line

Toy biz rolls out heroes welcome

Net set plays the percentages

Cowboys on familiar trail

Prophet and loss in media

Rabbit back in its hutch

Did the 'Bubble' burst?

Pellicano case recalls old 'Tale'

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Par's topsy-turvy tie-up

Oscar esoterica spells trouble for kudocast

Sony's Gem: the nouveau niche

Summer blitz marks another Dimension

Recharge of the 'Light brigade

New Miramax: Battsek begins

Russian TV heavy on lit classics

Win by a whisker

Down the rabbit hole

Adams tapped at ICA Projects consultant

Cinema for Peace kicks off with 'Good Night'

Canuck helmer teams with Greeks for pic

Italy's Eagle alights on pics

Korea's Mirovision spawns distrib unit

Buyers line-up for 'Wal-Mart' sales

Morena joins Ripstein's 'Carnaval'

Scandi sellers give a wow to the Bau

A 'Dolls' house

'One' vision

Pirates pilfer Oscar pix

Sellars sets out vision of artistic morality

ShoWest picks its femme star

Oscar Watch: Noms meet for eat 'n' greet

'Mongol' goes on rampage

'Particle' charged at shindig

Central Euro producers band together in biz

New Montreal fest folds

Films Distribution goes 'Home'

Greeenspan, SHIP sail into English waters

Mar del Plata takes 'Bow'

Teddys ready for 20th b'day fete

Spain's 'Heart of Earth' digs Guillory

Toei remains hair apparent in horror

Top Thai outfit bows int'l sales op, slate

Gaumont goes for hip

Cannes can't go Wong

Revolutionary 'Road' release

Yanks steal the limelight

Brits blitz Berlin

'Chief' off until mid-April

Olympics still game

'Capote' has the write stuff

Genius taps Mueller CFO

Mark Famiglietti

Tate Donovan and Josh Flitter

Costume corner

Tom Sizemore

All grown up

Lisa Ray

'Boston' at L.A. get hitched

Emma Heming

New Regency at the altar

Fest plays Santa with 'Father,' 'Noel'

Grammy good time

Real Oscar race is on -- for tickets

'Power' play in serial bowl

Oscar entries top o'seas B.O.

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Mad about the boys?

AFTRA has a deal on the 'Table'

IA's Aredas retires; Miller steps up

CCTA to close up shop

Seven in the game

Gauls go for 'Million Dollar'

Clout and about

TV set adapts to smallest screen

ESPN plans male delivery

Promises land still on hold for U.S.

Struggling to find a hit

Jamdat buy gets EA into the game

Shorts can still be a long road to features

Prize fighters

Foreman contenders

U.S. front-runners get Brit boost from screener glut

Org's rockin' chair revamps Brit Acad's spirit

BAFTAs dig beyond national treasures

'Martha' adds to recipe

Alphabet laffs it up

Koren pitch bends ears at D'works

'Minors' matures with trio

Sex has auds 'Running' to film site

SPC boosts Leiner with new stripes

Big designs on pic pair

Gersh lifts 3 to agent

Peter Benchley dies at 65

SB fest brings vets together

Yank pix woo Berlinale

Taiwan star Chou inks for Zhang pic

France's Huth responds to 'Hellphone'

ABC biggies top Olympics

Korea's iHQ brandishes 'Sword'

CMC's 'Silk' weaves into the global marketplace

New Korean quotas draw ire of Jang, Park

Torino Piemonte taps new topper

Russian producer preps war pic

Kinderfest grows up as kidvid gets hot

Sogepaq pacts with Italo Lady

'Pleasure' pic crosses GreenStreet's Pathe

Nowhere in Amerika? Net saves German pix

On Pic exec hangs out his shingle

Noury's take on Latino mafia

Strand lands Mexican pic

'Last' is first for Schepisi

Koreans cut H'wood coin

Russia curbs TV commercials

Bertolucci sings 'Bel Canto'

Five finally finds 'Love' with HBO

Olympics lift Seven

Local MTV to bow

Hammer hits Horie

Trigon follows up Emmy doc

Akira Ifukube

T. Mason, C. Brooks, L. Esparza, J.R. McCabe

Sara Rosales

David Leepson

Matthew Rodriguez

Adam Granite

Linda Abrams, Maury Leitner

Kathy Davidov

Alexander Carson Habeeb

Kate Margaret Seales, Jack Kelly Seales

Jett Francis Kirkland

Tom Amundsen

Comedy route for fest faves

Co-Prod'n Mart brings it all together

Fund puts the focus on hope

Global piracy bill is $30 bil

InterMedia, QED link up on four pics

It's 'Elementary'

Recalling America the dutiful

B'w'y finds coin in 'Hole'

Silver medalist

Correction

AOL cops Kutcher's Net skeins

CBC cancels 3 low-rated skeins

Composers sound off

Digital school to open in Estonia

Oz feevees fall short on local content

'Royal!' opening for French film showcase

Lunch bunch

Tech kudos to Lucas

'Stunt' act

Zeitgeist 'Mountain' comes to the masses

Par unit heats up over global warming

CW staffing creates waves

Foley feted with humanitarian award

NYU fest sets March Fusion

Benchley, novelist who wrote 'Jaws,' dies at 65

Correction

'Chita' hoofs it off of B'way

'Piazza' hits road in August

Correction

Burton holds puppet strings

Doggy dish at preem

Fest plays up cool factor

MovieBeam's back

Taper tastes 'Cherry'

Trio feted for rights stuff

Thesp linked to the 'Past'

Layoffs on tap at Activision

Feds fill up praisers' tills

'Gangster' redux

Weinsteins plan 'Escape'

'Nice' guys have a laff

Warner Music Int'l taps Vien

Fox hunts Brit laffer

'Brokeback' tries street campaign

Political pair at Random

New thesp hangout at SAG

Fox lands 'Starship'

Bay boards next 'Friday'

Olympics game on Monday

Rinkel, Neue Impuls cook up 'Recipe'

Valverde inks for 'Sandman'

'Birds' flies in Berlin

Nadira

Winterbottom's Revolution strikes deal with U.K.'s C4

DeAPlaneta trips on 'Shrooms'

Shorts jury shouts 'Never'

X Filme freaks over Celluloid pic

TLA joins 'Feed' frenzy

'Teenage' kicks into U.S.

Dutch 'Zoo Rangers' zip up distrib deals

RAI pours it on for 'Pompei'

Boespflug's not buying until case closes

EFEA opens new doors

Vinterberg: Forget the Dogme

One flu over the cuckoo's nest

Fortissimo goes Dutch -- again

Oscar host can't please 'em all, so why worry?

L.A.'s Italian fest pumped

B'cast ad revs losing ground to Net, pay TV

Latido racks up deals for Bauer's Falklands drama

Von Schiller: Pics click in Panorama

Mobile maneuvers

'Conversations' strike Lightning

'Water' springs pix on earth, wind, fire

Euro B.O. in the dumps on heels of boffo 2004

Tyro helmer on Campus

Brazil unveils promo push

Smith to unveil Sony's film web

K Sera Sera offering shares

Cabler ImaginAsian goes 'Green' with distrib arm

More shares issued Praiser for Chum TV

A lifestyle change

New 'Allah' doc ready to raise a ruckus

Endemol on demand

Houellebecq: This time I'm doing the film moi-meme

Pix pump up Conspiracao slate

Feds teed off at China

Darry Cowl

'Bambi II' dear on DVD

Sagging Olympics still lift web to win

ProSieben's not for sale

Roissy strikes up band with Israeli film pickup

Barrington Stage tunes up sked

TNT king with 'Kong'

Animated Shochiku

'Superman' toy line soars

Ferrari to drive Italo producer org

Market's a rootin' Teuton

Nielsen gives it the old college try

Dave Tatsuno

Focus fulfills 'Promises'

Phil Brown

Prison pic packs punch

Profit download

Mary English, Deb Miller

Jon Wank

Greg Patterson, Amy Larson

Eugenie Tsai

Sharif Ali

Jennifer Suttlemyre

John Rieber, Scott Bantle, Julie Fields

Cheryl Brink

Victoria Quoss

Thomas A. Stevens

Essie Chambers

History fans can happily Zone out

'Mack,' 'Magic,' 'Mother' and maestros fill bill

It's the pictures that got small

Putting past to rest

The son also riles

Kudo for Olympics bow

'Scrubs' guy will operate on 'Moms'

Stuart W. Phelps

Richard Shore

Rick Young

Kelly Butler

Wayne Goldstein

Movieguide fetes Boone

Floral Headdress Ball set for April 21

Euro Indie Film Fest slated for March 25-26

ATAS presents a night with 'Earl'

Streep feted with Coolidge Award

Rhose Island fest accepting entries

AFI enjoys 'Silence'

NASCAR, MagicDust calling 'Angels'

Genius to distribute Liberation titles

Bravo inks for Plum push

NATPE taps co-chair pair

Microsoft payment buoys Real

Wayne Kazan

'School' enrolls helmer

Stone has Homes all locked up

Mandalay 'Wild' about pic reteam

Pair of exex get Eye lifts

Acad denies 'Now' rumors

FX expands promo reach

Rhino 'Dreams' of stars

Swart tapped for DVD post

Will Bond resolve 'Royale' pains?

'24' runner on Fox clock

Oscar bear-hugs animal fx

Col, Benioff share Danish

Set sounds get bandwidth boost

No 'coattail effect' this year

Fresh funds for Ashok

Fox makes 'Unanimous' decision

Harmonic convergence

The nominees

Oscar zigs where effects org zags

Marathon's Ross opens own firm

Pic 'Subject' to First Look

Wide open 'Road' for Blighty pic

GoldCrest scanning fests

Warner taps PPW

MOMA to showcase Vigo winner pics

'ET' big in syndie ratings

Nash feted with PMDA Visionary Award

'Spamalot' moving in

'Idol,' 'House' smash Olympics

Here! tracks down 'Cheyenne'

Bauhaus vs. Ballhaus

Polish-German co-development fund hatches

East European buyers drawn to 'Yamato'

Istituto Luce won't say 'Goodbye'

Lionsgate touts 'First Descent'

Org aids funding for Teuton film biz

Bac takes 'Nightwatch'

Greenhouse under fire

Wise Policy swipes 'Candy'

Bond producers name a nemesis

Golden Bear for Wajda

Gondry, Becker field questions

Kosslick revels in fest's challenges

Prinzler feted with Berlinale Camera

Universum focuses on 'Earth'

Matabane continues trilogy

D.C.'s piracy barbs find mark in China

Panel explores Baltics co-prod'n

Puttnam to draw BAFTA's top nod

Mogul ups RDF stake

SPAA shifting sked

Kiwis, S. Africa pact

Cell hell for TV biz

Biz confab talking politics

Haggis survives 'Crash,' 'Shoot Out'

Rizoma, Control-Z team for pic

Andreas Katsulas

Mandate sees wonders with 'Mr. Magorium'

Producer, Talent Campus alum form LeeLee Films

Russian Nights fest gets L.A. berth

Cannes market head checks out the competish

Sky Perfect, JSat in merger talks

South American exhib quota proposed

Polish, Slovak film orgs join EFP

The monkey lands on top

Seven Net to build south Oz complex

Keteyian has Eye on news

Nielsen speaks Spanish

Isaac Webster

Jessalyn Gilsig

Big 'Boy' heads back to Oz

Ricardo Chavira

Ganz mum on 'Dust' details

Taylor Handley

Europe pours $8 bil into local biz

Brit Awards fete music acts

Rachael Leigh Cook, Max Thieriot

'Idol' runs rings around Games

Foxtel touts 20.1% share of homes

EFM head evaluates mart

Oscar shorts set release

Correction

The scoop that roared

HPA to launch kudos

Legal eagle in big pinch

Julia gets 'Alex' slot, 'Joey' jumps back in

Docu assn. prexy elected

Travis tries 'Life' at TBS

Cablers prep 'Human' doc

Thesp pair light 'Night'

Pichirallo moves over

New alias for 'Buffy' scribe

'Pi' guy getting into U

A pause in the action

Poehler scouting Nick gig

Jackson in action

A deadly diet indeed

Steindorff gets 'Life' line

On a crash course with Walden pic

A big building bloc

Inside Move: Warner woos Dems on H'wood tour

Sci Fi, Engler will channel broadband

New scribe tribe for 'Lost'

ABC dolls up 'Guys' pilot

Par discovers 'Identity'

NCI fires entire union work force in Burbank office

Extension for 'Bridge'

'Continuum' ends run for road

Sogecable posts profits

Cinecitta steps into promo role

Roos control brings actors up to speed

Cinequanon nabs 'Cloud'

Kinowelt pacts for DVD package

Festgoers grab das booty bags

From 'Go Fish' to to gay cowboys

Nova TV gets in on film action

China nabs French-Arab war pic 'Glory'

Schmid prepares for 'Storm'

RAI embraces English-lingo fare

Roach toon crawls toward prod'n

Daytrippers buy train ticket to ride

City island: Where Ishtar is a big hit

Saura tunes into Brazil

Croze's role is for the 'Birds'

At the Bau, it's not just about the highbrow stuff

Spain's On Pics gets a 'Scoop'

Rash of deals as mart winds

Canada biz hopeful despite downturn

Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez

Is 'Male' a tall tale?

Radio signals crossed at XM

Lewis keeping busy with 'Kapers'

Bond getting a girlfriend

Oscar Watch: Thesps added to kudocast

'War,' 'Kong' top visual effects kudos

Christina Milian

Tyler Hoechlin

Michael Ajakwe Jr.

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Teens make a holiday 'Date'

Paul Guyot

Karyn Smith

Barrie M. Osborne

Fox Sports Int'l taps execs

Nickelback rakes in six Juno noms

Huge growth for VH1 Latin America

Raider goes in reverse

Cheney chat rocks for Fox

Rise of telenovelas

Zimbabwe zeroes in on SABC news

New Line revives 'World'

London bridged by funds

Lewis telethon Vegas bound

ShoWest high on Night

Flag wavers return

Alex Pels, Gloria Medel, Luisa Varona, Nick Rodriguez

Mike Reid

Gary Stone

August Kammer

Marybeth Strobel, Michael Connors, Katrina Cukaj

Adam Stewart

Bruce Littman

Mark Barron

Gordon Adams, Ted Smith

Tuesday McGowan, Chris Gliebe

Suzanne Ross

Jacqueline Charlesworth, Michael Simon

'Love' collars leading man

Steve Turney

Gary Holland

Camille Bidermann-Roizen

James Sullivan

Jeff Pryor

Troy Underwood

Greg Lindahl

Monologues against violence

Pushy questions for…

Don't think, just drive

Man vs. Zillow

Batting above average

Craving hang-ups

Get a life

A pour man's game

Newman races to Pixar's 'Cars'

'Gore' flies at Open Sky

WB mobilizes to distrib cell content

Busy Burns on 'Holiday'

Touchstone reups runner for 'Rodney'`

Rhames makes the 'Man'

'Hero' worship for Eye's reality pilot

'Desperate' for more

Saura's 'Iberia' opens Guadalajara

Pix set bows in Brussels

Zhang rules at Met opera

Supporting Actor

Supporting Actress

Feisty roles leave little room for victims

Lead Actor

Lead Actress

On board with 'Baby'

Thanks for your support

City gives push for tax break

Pilots find their lights

Hansen ankles MTVNI

Sirius racks up 1 million new subscribers

Olympics prevail Thursday

John Belluso

Del Courtney

Busy TLA acquires rights to 'Calentito'

Dream cars for Dream Girls

Styles vs. substance

'Cajas' makes short circuit

Telefilm tuning up '27' doc

You are where you sleep

Buyers crow about 'Cockatoo'

Talent Campus wraps on high note with Warbeck

Schumann cops Camera prize

Teddys 'Blossoming' in kudos handouts

Baltic states battle over split rights deals

Let it all hang out

Toon tiff: 'Offside' takes sides

Distribs lock up 'Guantanamo'

Hustle and flow

TW, Icahn settle

Utah Ground

Georgy Zhzhenov

Macy headed to San Jose fest

Kerry Washington

'Noticias' nabs No. 1 spot in Gotham

Nimbus nabs India cricket rights

Canuck confab confronts problems

Oz committee seeks digital delay

No. 2 net heads north

MTV's Hansen ankles

Khan gets prison term

Here! feeling 'Trapped'

Berlin spreads out riches

Growing mart keeps focus on art pix

A different kind of Berlin wall

Bosnia pic tops Berlin

'Haunting' opens Fantasy Fest

Dusty: The Original Pop Diva

A Prairie Home Companion

...Narcissus Blossom

Ghost Valentine

Blue Swallow

The Yacoubian Building

Grbavica

My Country, My Country

Big Bang Love, Juvenile A

Bye Bye Berlusconi

If You Get to Bethlehem, You've Gone Too Far

The Times They Are A-Changin'

The Seven

V for Vendetta

Sweeney Todd -- The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

The Cherry Orchard

Forgiveness

All's Well That Ends Well

One Way Boogie Woogie/27 Years Later

Lapislazuli: In The Eye Of The Bear

Love Sick

El Custodio

Man About Town

Glue

Tough Enough

Eden

The Free Will

Hotel Harabati

Heaven's Doors

The Kick

Kiss and Cry

The Perfect Life

Digging for Belladonna

It's Winter

Congo River, Beyond Darkness

The Perfect Friend

Lucy

Glass Tiger 2

Herminafield: Apparitions

Cut Sleeve Boys

El Triunfo: The Beat of the Streets

Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos

Just Sex And Nothing Else

18.15 From Ostkreuz

4:30

1:1

Absolute Wilson

Invisible Waves

The Road to Guantanamo

White Palms

Orchestra Seats

The Shelter

Fresh Air

Karla

American Hardcore

Land of the Blind

Beyond Beats and Rhymes: A Hip-Hop Head Weighs in on Manhood in Hip-Hop Culture

Taking Father Home

The Great Happiness Space: Tale of a Osaka Love Thief

Baba's Cars

Frozen City

I Love You Because

Doubt

The Velvet Sky

Golda's Balcony

Rampage

Longing

Forgiving Dr. Mengele

Candy

Memories in the Mist

Barakat!

Matthew Barney: No Restraint

The Prisoner

The Red Cockatoo

Beyond Hatred

The Murder of Isaac

Cyrus Chestnut/ Eric Reed Duo

Victoria Clark

Offside

Forest of the Gods

The Prince's Respite

Comedy of Power

Knight School

Find Me Guilty

Little Red Flowers

Isabella

Offside

Humbert Balsan Producteur Rebelle

The Last Communist

Fanny Hill

37 Uses For A Dead Sheep

We Can't Go Home Again

Chariton's Choir

The Hamiltons

Acts of Men

Homesick

The Call Of The Arena

The People's President: Man, Myth and the Media

Hitchcock Blonde

Hairspray

Heddatron

Acts of Mercy: passion-play

Barefoot in the Park

Requiem

Vacationland

Milk and Opium

I Am

Date Movie

The Second Chance