Pop star 'Awakening'

Fonzie croons tunes

Biz grows; 'Lion' roaring

Spain's pay TV giant faces triple-play tyros

Kiwis balk at coughing up coin for DTV

B.O. rises; 'Park' 305g

Blanchett's 'Hedda' raises Ibsen fever another notch

Second time around

Classic fight between rival Russian webs

Tricky tango awaits suitors

News nets could be next players in carriage wars

Cable weighs kill 'Zone'

Producers race to polish 'Rings'

A wintry silver lining

BAFTA bows to Hollywood

Olympics fail to deliver promo gold

Winter Olympics put chill on Euro B.O.

Unifrance getting down to business

Beeb suddenly sees Brit films as good fit

Anti-Yank fare all the rage

Thai fest sputters

Netflix adds its own pix to the mix

Go west, young pub

'South' parks Kiwi protest

The smoking 'Bun'

A fading blip on the vidgame radar

Marketers look for the Haysbert factor

H'wood goes pol-vaulting

Biz balks as MPAA digs hole for itself

Can buyback blitz stir media stox?

Warner takes 'Long' view in France

It's My Way or highway

'Mountain' climbers

The Pod thickens

Bad spins ice would-be stars

Can't stop the music

MTV Asia kudo for Singapore

Televisa sits pretty

China takes tips on fakes

Funder gives Montreal fest a second chance

Colombia pitches in to help pics

'Water' sweeps over Bangkok fest

'Reunion' reaffirms family ties

Biggie talk Big Idea

One night in Bangkok

Miramax trots 'Tsotsi'

Berlinale's Truman show

ASC deems Omens presidential

Ratings dip for Univision music kudo

Knotts won 5 Emmys

Eye's on debt doctor

Sounds of success

Czech nods find 'Happiness'

Atwood in fashion at costumers' kudos

New net sets 1st pilot

'Heart' beats for Cesars

Games gain with skating

Nadine Velazquez

Edison Chen

Kirby Heyborne

Jamie Kaler

Lauren Holly

Two playwrights share Blackburn prize

McCarter, Paper Mill team for 'Dream'

Roundabout announces season slate

Darren McGavin

Broadway takes 'Heart'

Snider hits the switch

Biz buzzes Comic-Con

Legit's 'Billy' bliss

Oscar Watch: Final ballots due this week

'Syriana' counters Olympics o'seas

Team looks to Generate heat

I-Acad taps noms

Thorne-Stone named Toronto's film commissioner

PGA sets the date

AFTRA makes its move

Henry Seymour Rosen

Channing Williams nurtured wilting 'Gardener'

Hodgert was gung-ho for Jake's Twist of fate

Wright man for deciding 'Witch' vfx lineup

Rabin rifles archives for 'Good'

Smythe keeps 'Syriana' at peace

Harris credits 'Crash' team with getting pic into Oscar playoffs

Gabler's greenlight gives 'Walk' a run at Oscars

Ossana helps make a 'Mountain'-size hit out of a pocket-size novella

Dealing them in to the game

Mime will hit the Beach

Scribe goes into action for Disney

'Locke' and loaded

Carey tunes up indie pic

Lensers focus on Beebe

Group readies VNU bid

WB gift-wraps laffer

Cameron back in the water

Emmerich counts thesp duo for '10,000'

Mets in every cable stable

Rains cause early closure of Oz's Tropfest

Focus zooms in on Zhang

'Dancing' dynamite for ABC

NAACP favors Foxx for male musical artist

Koreans bring 'D-War' to L.A.

Entravision to repurchase shares

'Night' shines bright at Italo B.O.

Despite ratings dip Oscarcast ads add up

Weaver dies at 81

Publisher was ahead of his Times

B.O. decline afflicts Oz disc sales

ESPN Blighty bound

Thought Equity, HBO pact

James Hardiman

Teuton helmer takes on 'Krabat'

The Night Before Party 2005

'Stars' waltzes to win

NBC feeds its 'Desire'

'King' rules B'way

Earliest feature set for restoration

Tropfest finalist ousted over recut

Mexicanal's 'Foro MX' on DirecTV

WaTV to focus on youth lifestyle

TV series mobilized

Yevgeny Samoilov

NAB confab nabs Cameron

EchoStar playing Tennis

Landscape lands Nash

Cablevision stock up 5%

Filmfare fades to 'Black'

ABC downloads plan to upload segs on Web

Hollywood, Washington look for a true leader

'Net effect at the B.O.

Stories from the campaign trail

Spin cycle gets hot-wired

The bad and the beautiful

When Johnny met Oscar

Oscar precedents merit their own awards

Props on the block

Dollard wounded in Iraq

'Company' in the Pink at Universal

Comedy net gets 'Freak' on

Meyer rallies U troops

'Kite' flies with Warners

Her brave new world

'Love' bug bites HBO

Honeywell sweet on Hollywood

The life cycle of a dress

'Pajama' party

'Duck' shows real pluck

ABC Family in holiday spirit

Freston on library duty

Judging Oscar

Cabler opens indie windows

Do-good celebs

Extreme green

Blu-ray bow set for May with 12 pics

A night to remember

The Greatest Oscar Night Ever

U uploading digital exec

Tube faves fuel fest

Download drama

Spike bites into 'Shark'

Itchin' for more 'Kitchen'

'Da Vinci' in court drama

Kiss off

Public image

Cable decency to trump DTV

HBO teams with trio on docu

Fantasy Swag Suite

On-the-go Gear

Stealing beauty

Haute Looks

CBS back in form Monday

For Fox, My Network es su network

'Collector' nabs 6 Eagle awards

Hit knits Chorion bid

Revs drop at Blighty cabler NTL

Exec back to 'Today'

High def, broadband in BSkyB plans

Kinowelt doubles deals at Euro mart

Fox's 'Idol' idles Games

Oscar shorts offered on iTunes

NBC's game post-Olympics

Pirates brought to Justice via guilty pleas

Debmar wild over clearances

Pax axes moniker, logo

ABC News gets Smart

Window treatments

FX dishes tabloid 'Dirt'

CBS suit tries to burn Stern

DVDs seek sticker fix

Octavia E. Butler

Olympics, net hits turn tables on cable

ABC stakes 'Alias' slot

New Line kills racy 'Scared' promo

John R. Harris

'Lassie' calls Toronto home

Radar takes spec 'Stand'

Athlete's story in play

Mosaic gets piece of pic

Touchstone in 'Fun' zone

Original revs 'Rods'

Miramax awed by Austen

NYU film fest fetes femmes

Charities sked fete-ful week

'Everwood' creator moves to Touchstone

CMT plucks more 'Truck'

Snider's Dream may be deferred

Kaos, Willard have series, will Travel

Mouse inks music man

Inside Move: Wiretap probe targets H'w'd divorce attorney

Former cast members fly back to 'Wing'

Moonves spins spat

'MoveOn' doc on the move

'Help' is on the way

Taiwan studio closes

Stones roll to China

Ad boom lifts Spanish TV

Channel 4 'Game' for drama

'Pope' pic pops up on bigscreen in Poland

'Shaun' team chases 'Fuzz'

Sandrew heads down 'Road'

'Idol' keeps Fox rolling

H.K. fest launches 'Election 2'

Oz film org enlists octet of censors

Net gain for the CW

Sharing the wealth

U.K. mentoring program launches

Ape epic king of China

Mouse puts out more perks for H.K. park

'Gardens' nabs Rogers trophy

Kassen to play 'Willy'

Infinity pedaling 'Bike'

Anthony Mackie

Tom Sizemore

Kristen Kerr

Aimee Teegarden

Wolfe pins down 'Needles' rights

Steve Coogan, Jim Broadbent, Timothy Dalton

B.J. Britt

NBC U still in the game despite Giga stake sale

Anschutz's Regal step

Toon net goes long

Youth movement hits music biz

Braff books 'Open' remake

Pair shine at ShoWest

Syndies: Less ratings mettle vs. Games

Davis tome explores Gotham jet-setters

Biggies going broadband

'Heroes' for helmer

'Walk' wins praiser kudo

'Walk' DVD outruns rivals

ESPN tied to Bonds

EchoStar, Nimbus pact for BCCI

Corrections

China's media wall

Darren McGavin memorial

John Belluso memorial

Rebecca Quynh Zelniker

Jesse Morgan D'Elia

Lincoln logs 'Druid' bow

SBS launches Fla. station

Kennedy Center will give 'Carnival!' a ride

Dimension heats up 'Shiver'

Helmer 'Blocks' fur

GM shifts for fashion

'Anatomy' of a fest launch

Aussies glow in Brooklyn

Disney dreams up monument

Claim jumpers

NATPE reups czar Feldman

Stein casts Alchemy spell

Moyle off to 'Weirdsville'

Cusack says indie 'Grace'

Netflix eager to grow indie pic 'eco-system'

Spirits hit new highs

HBO books standup guy

Spirited cash dash

Sarah Silverman: Indie spirit guide

Weinsteins feeling the scribe vibe

California split

Wiretap trial date set

Oscar tune impugned

Hear Music exec ankles

'Hotel' world preem will fill in Blank

Leads cast in 'Grendel'

Garcia Bernal helms first feature

Conflict resolved

Expanded 'Idol' rolls again

Gaul court OKs tech nixing DVD copying

Lauder's CME rides Eastern Europe boom

'Lion' to tame Japan

Korea bizzers move to save screen quota

'Sunrise' dawns on Singapore

Mip TV taps Toei for lifetime nod

Distrib Innotz snaps up 8 features

Oz drama gets boost from Ten net

1979: Oscars honor Wayne

Telecinco posts record profits

City of Lights fest to shine

Downloading dents Canuck song biz

Wharf dialing up 'Durango'

RZA

Bruno Campos

Zac Efron

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Ryan Pinkston

Elia Infascelli-Smith

Jennifer Esposito

B'way house hot

'Cherry' kicks off Trinity Rep season

Praiser Perez ankles NBC U

Night Before ups its score

ShoWest fetes int'l pair

Gate swings open for Beckett fest

Super sweeps sesh

B.O. does battle with Oscar

Weinsteins book Besson

N.Y. tuner fest sets panel

Study: Kid skeins violent

Night at the opera has its day in digital

Get a life

Pushy questions for…

Thesp on the 'Case'

Fun behind the ficus: all-natural privacy screens

Oscar shows his good side

Rice wine is fine

The luxury sweet

Edinburgh fest taps Mills as a.d.

Small thinks big on formats

Wild Bunch readies for Euro ride

'Sparrow' in Warners nest

Sinclair inks affil deals

'Saw III' in the works

Spotnitz reups shop of horrors

Can content ring in revs?

Getting a hold on 'Hairspray'

SAG contract exec ankling

Baseball takes on the World

'Brokeback' tune will bust a move

'Evan' makes summer bow

Fox heads 'Upstairs' with Burton

Sweeps sweet for some

Camden crosses to Fox

Lunch a tech platform

Perry's growing 'Payne' for TV

Union ousts business agent

Sternberg's in 'Question'

Screen Media taps 'Water'

Bewkes banking on blurbs

Inside Move: 'Crash' song still puzzles

'Narnia' nabs Faith kudos

Court halts cannibal pic release

'Idol,' 'CSI' top Thursday

Jack Wild

'CSI' pumps up Alliance Atlantis profits

Kiwis reup rebates to attract epics

George B. Hively

Phyllis Huffman

Televisa nips Univision 4Q profits

MPA, China org to share piracy info

Nielsens highlight Univision, Telemundo

Aguilera dials Orange cellular

Korean web finds Japanese home

Fest unveils its Mosaic of music

Didion vs. 'Them'

Indie awards show a cowboy Spirit

Mission to Mercury

Impermanence

Nero (Another Golden Rome)

Honour

Cargo: The True Adventures of Mary Bryant

Free Ride

Conviction

The Best of Youth

Ryan's Daughter

All the President's Men

North Country; Pride & Prejudice; Walk The Line

Earshot

Los Angeles Central Avenue Breakdown

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Year

Crave

Trap

Robyn Hitchcock / The Minus 5

1984

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

Go the Distance -- The Lyrics of David Zippel

Faith Prince and Tom Wopat: Let's Fall in Love

The Lieutenant of Inishmore

La Terra

Old Joy

Springtime in Paris

TV Junkie

The Stoning

Mad Cowgirl

When Fish Fall in Love

Danielson: A Family Movie, Or Make a Joyful Noise Here

Milarepa

Defiance

Hell

Cecil Taylor: All The Notes

The Cut

Transatlantic Liaison

The Queen's Sister

Mixed Doubles

Aquamarine

Hedda Gabler

Sake With the Haiku Geisha

The Hills Have Eyes

Jimmy and Judy

Vajra Sky Over Tibet

In the Shadow of the Palms of Iraq

Linda & Ali: Two Worlds Within Four Walls

Dorm

Foon

Lenz

Wellkamm to Verona

Hardset. A Murder in Paris

Ultraviolet

Game Over

Kidulthood