Table of Contents
Week of 01/29/2008
Articles
BSkyB forced to cut ITV stake
Hungarian Film Week opens doors
Ben Ammar may raise Lux stake
Berlin Film Festival names jury
Kirch secures $4.4 billion loan
Pushy Questions for Stephen Susco
'Todd' runs amok in Europe
Elisabeth Murdoch to shine at Mip
High Point sets up in Sydney
'Kicking It' nabs distribution
Chief executive leaves Vocento
PT Multimedia rebrands as Zon
State of the Union stalls night
Romanek drops out of 'Wolf Man'
Strike gives NBC chance to change
Marie Osmond to host talkshow
Actor Christopher Allport dies at 60
New Line sets up new 'Nightmare'
Liked the movie? You'll love the show
Concert singer Margaret Truman dies
B.C. lures business with tax incentive
Blizzard buries Chinese New Year
Tarantino does Sundance
Tribune under Raimi's spell
NHK's Fukuchi taps vet as No.2
Telemundo joins Brazilian 'Dance'
Movieguide unveils Epiphany nods
Disney stock downgraded
Beecroft buzzes to GreeneStreet
Manager Allen J. Bloom dies at 72
Nick strips its first Latino novela
Yahoo stock plunges 11%
Hegeman shacks up at New Regency
Recording Academy ditches Yahoo
Can French convert awards to cash?
Strike takes toll on network ratings
Pierre to head Bad Boy Records
French films coming to a fest near you
Frustration rises as WGA talks go on
Universal Media taps new drama VP
Malone wants Diller off IAC board
French talent poised to break out
Bluegrass artist Don Watkins dies
Sony piggybacks on NATPE
French-Arabs battle stereotypes
Glitz takes backseat to hits at Unifrance
NATPE mixes up old and new
Parker to produce art-world 'Runway'
Butler, Heigl take on 'Ugly Truth'
QED funding Stone's 'Bush' film
South Africa helps out the little guy
D.B. Woodside joins 'Objector'
NBC orders more 'Apprentice'
GRB grabs Curt Northrup
Reelz loads Oscar-themed lineup
Bloomberg pol vault?
Film figures gloomy in South Korea
McCain edges Romney to win Florida
Fortissimo picks up two Berlin pics
Spots, music videos join Anima
'Moon' to rise at Miami Film Festival
U.S. share of Swedish market stable
ITV buys German gameshow
BSkyB brings back 'Gladiators'
Lake Bell
Russian comedy breaks records
Universal focuses on German films
Oscar nominations push 'Juno' to top
LivePlanet film unit takes final bow
Fox duo crush competition
'Seafarer' to close
Montel Williams calls it quits
Dendy Films pair rev Transmission
Ellen Page, 'Juno'
'Son of Rambow' gets optimum outcome
Iraqi cameraman killed in bomb blast
'Guide' honored at CineMart
French TV unions call for walkout
Laura Linney, 'The Savages'
Universal sets up shop in Germany
Vivendi revs up 8%
TWC nabs rights to 'Barcelona'
Charles Durning
Keke Palmer and Tasha Smith
Rupak Ginn
Francesca Cecil
CBS News confirms Schieffer to retire
Marion Cotillard, 'La Vie en rose'
2007 BAFTA Nominees
Julie Christie, 'Away From Her'
Cate Blanchett, 'Elizabeth: The Golden Age'
AARP salutes grownups
Viggo Mortensen, 'Eastern Promises'
Tommy Lee Jones, 'In the Valley of Elah'
Mass vote could tilt Rising Star award
Johnny Depp, 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street'
Alexander Korda Award nominees
Daniel Day-Lewis, 'There Will Be Blood'
The Carl Foreman Award nominees
Storch resigns from Canadian Stage
George Clooney, 'Michael Clayton'
BAFTAs hit high notes at the Opera
Sun Music shines on 'Yesterdays'
BAFTA Awards full of contradictions
12 films share German funding
Disney makes VOD deals in Korea
'Atonement' honored by local critics
Foreign stars cash in on Oscar noms
Downey Jr. shines at ShoWest
Lightning gets Pinkett's 'Contract'
NAB nabs Sonnenfeld keynote
Indies find new strength at NATPE
ABC promotes Oscars overseer
January box office jumpstarts year
CBS ups promotions execs
'Bait Shop' opens up
WGA nixes anti-CBS Wall Street meet
Anxiety over Axium exit
Haggis, Nozik take Hwy61 to UA
Macdonald to direct 'Bobby Fischer'
Paramount sows 'Cloverfield' sequel
Santa Barbara fest kicks off
Showtime's Emmy screenings online
DreamWorks nabs rights to 'Activity'
Menaker to host new online series
Strikers may lose benefits
Romney challenges McCain
A Rendez-Vous for Lelouch
Sony income climbs 25%
Claire Danes joins Linklater film
Flahive, Billard launch Wavelength
EM.Sport takes stake in Wige
'Labyrinth' takes BBC4 prize
Middleton joins A Company
'Asterix' debuts with $4.1 million
European court ruling hits Mediaset
Hardy links up with Harries, BBC
Jorge Garcia
TFI signs VOD deal for 'Lost'
Vertice posts $50 million profit
Fox wins again with 'Idol,' 'Truth'
Shows won't air Ledger video
Clooney new UN peace messenger
Village Roadshow's Roc Kirby dies
Hudson acquires Tribune Studios
Screen scene set for more mergers
Dublin festival sets guests in 'Blood'
1967: Segal takes 'New Life'
Bae accused of contract breach
Google shares take a hit
Jaime Pressly
Mike Gunther
'Maguerite' has 'Pirate' soul
Sterling Knight
O’Neill Theater awarded grant
Berkshire festival spotlights revivals
Webber, Elton rework 'Game'
Shirley Jones hears the 'Music'
Sundance sets retreat
Martin, Gandolfini set for 'Healing'
'Fighting' doc tix to benefit charity
Maybury to direct Bronte's 'Heights'
TiVo stock gets 29% bump
Bergeron to host 'Supper Club'
Matador, Midnight team for 'Blood'
'Hannah' takes on 'Eye' at box office
SAG sets date for '09 ceremony
Strike shows fatigue factor
EA newbies play well
RKO to remake horror titles
HK shock at 'obscene' celeb photos
Walden, Summit to co-finance 'Will'
Berlin: Main festival lineups
Manuel Abud joins KXTX-TV
Slow burn keeps 'Old Men' simmering
Sony hires Bersch for acquisitions
Semel leaves Yahoo board
Paramount taps new executive VP
PR problems for 'Frankenstein'
Axium sold for $7.05 million
Election brings out stars' stripes
'Across' begins shooting on Feb. 6
'Vinegar' screen rights optioned
Hartnett to star in 'Bunraku'
Democrats' great debate
'Dead Body's' haunted premiere
YouTube provides distrib-free zone
Kennedy/Marshall successes continue
Kramer's 'Guess Who' turns 40
Fuller follows his convictions
Horn takes business approach at WB
PGA stays neutral in the strike culture
Denzel delivers winner with 'Debaters'
Wolf close to 'Gunsmoke' record
PGA Awards honor arthouse crowd
Cartoon Net picks new Asia VP
Former soap star lights up Sky One
Microsoft makes bid for Yahoo
World Fund fuels circuit power
Berlin's hidden bargains
German biz woes deeper than box office
Hot rocks, cool docs spice up fest
Berlin's Buzz Bin
Berlin new melting pot for creatives
Training academies: bane or boon?
Kosslick confident about Berlin's 58th
Queer cinema makes mark on Berlin
Polish fund transforms local business
Kosslick carefully cues up Israeli fare
At Berlin, small outfits find strike benefit
Oberhausen focuses on four directors
RDF buys History Television
Berlinale film comes under fire
'Paradise' thrills Spanish viewers
John Caparulo
Ahmed Ahmed
'Cloverfield' crashes into Europe
Hoshino replaces Suzuki at Ghibli
Auds find 'Lost' on Thursday
Networks fight FCC profanity appeal
TV writer Robert Guy Barrows dies
South African soap shut down
Actress Jeanne Bates dies at 89
Latin Flower to launch at Mip TV mart
Endemol changes Brazilian partner
Latinos romance Asian networks
Israeli sitcom about Arabs a hit
BBC delivers online on-demand
Cinemart digs into digital at Rotterdam
Sarkozy stops English-language news
Spain's Tesela nurtures directors
NBC considers extending 'Nights'
TV producer Dwight Hemion dies
'Sweeney' makes a killing overseas
DVD biz waits for clarity in 2008
Turteltaub goes nuclear in primetime
Pachamama Cine set to expand
EC wants Austria to better police ORF
MSNBC shows signs of life
Primaries give TV news big boost
CTC Media takes stake in Channel 31
Wesley Snipes not guilty in tax case
'Wonderful Town' wins at Rotterdam
Disney eager on Iger
Bush Theater gets reversal on cuts
Howie ya' doin?
Director prefers shock of the new
Venice Festival floats ambitious plans
CleanFlix saga takes ironic final twist
Studios vie for box office blossom
Toshiba not ready to punt HD-DVD ad
Thai PM keeps dishing it out
Road levels out
Kusturica launches Kustendorf fest
There will be blood in 'Oscar Season'
'Frankenstein' rethinks its formula
Documentary
Adapted screenplay
Animation
Original screenplay
Director
Foreign language
Best picture
Road to Oscars tough to navigate
LucasArts president steps down
Jacobs Theater books Nichols' 'Girl'
Original 'Line' takes stake in revival
Showbiz's geezer geyser
Roadside bomb kills Iraqi cameraman
Kiarostami takes on 'Cosi Fan Tutte'
Jordan filmmakers win around world
Lebanese TV goes on, despite attacks
Mideast freedom of speech lacking
Newspapers showing critics the door
January puts chill on Broadway
PSP has its fingers on pulse after all
Soloists stir syndication business
Hollywood prepares for SPAC attack
Argentine singer Chango Nieto dies
Balaban's 'Bernard and Doris' debuts
'No Country', 'Sopranos' win at SAG
Audiences flock to digital 'Montana'
Breakthrough in WGA talks
'No Country' tops PGA Awards
HK police arrest 7 in porn scandal
HK Film Awards announce honorees
UTV to change name
Scripter Awards big on 'No Country'
Strand nabs rights to 'Eros'
Vpage weekly roundup
'Montana' mania hits theaters
'Asterix' release delayed in Ukraine
Ken Watanabe set for 'Shanghai'
Debate sets ratings record
Full Frame feels 'Magic'
Bryan Cranston
John Schneider, Kristen Kerr
Eden Riegel
Vincent De Paul
NBC current unit to rule over daytime
'Lost' return boosts ABC
'Cloverfield' does well overseas
'Fragments' comes together at Goyas
Strike: An end in sight?
Oscar nominees gain big box office
'Noise' wins Australia critics awards
Celebs stump for politicians
Directors in panel quipfest
Feng, Yin appointed to NPC
CCT to include blizzards
Johnston to direct 'Wolfman'
Glamour launches film festival
Lowe seeks 'Truth' at WB
AFTRA offers early talks
Dillahunt joins cast of 'Last House'
Albrecht taps Lee for IMG
TWC taps Solomon as its first COO
Avex to buy 'M,' 'Happiness'
Popcorn turns VOD into DVD
Super Tuesday big online
More arrests in celeb porn scandal
ShoWest honors GUO
Gov't review challenges Sky TV
'Right' nabs Nordic Film Award
Lovefilm signs Amazon deal
K5 picks up 'Wonderful World'
Tax break boosts Hungary
Willson heads Universal Berlin unit
N. Ireland Screen launches fund
Metrodome takes Weber films
ITV stock rises on bid rumors
'Black Ice' triumphs at Jussi awards
Latido links up with Wanda
Matthew Dallas
Elle Driver unveils first sales slate
Robert Englund to direct 'Vij'
Wilson to top Tribune Broadcasting
Ratings touchdown for Super Bowl
'Zorro' makes mark on West End
Industry Standard returns
Picture Europe heads for Denmark
Daytime guru Earl Greenburg dies
Vet exec Roth still rocked by TV biz
Apatow benefits from box office hits
Besson takes 'Heart' in 3-D toon
Ford cracks whip again
IFC Films wins 'Ballast' battle
News Corp. posts strong earnings
Broadway box office still slipping
French writers honor duo
Karasawa's the 'Boy' for Toho film
Mediapro, Gravier pact with Woody
Bonn exits Film Society post
Publicists adapt to new media frenzy
Disney's 'Ferb' bows to magic numbers
Bush's '09 budget freezes broadcasters
'Night Garden' grows well for BBC
Chinese brave blizzards for 'CJ7'
Fifteen Minutes open N.Y. office
Kennedy Center to spotlight Japan
Newman to direct 'Of Mice and Men'
Tribeca undergoes minor makeover
Yahoo tunes in to Rhapsody
Beastie Boy bows distribution unit
Fox News taps Rove for Super Tuesday
Silvio set for early Italian elections
Chan, Polybona bow talent agency
Michael Camacho out at CAA
WGA, studios hammer on details
Holiday 'Game' plays big in S. Korea
Strike talk at Oscar noms luncheon
Clint Eastwood
Harvey Weinstein
Scott Rudin
Actress Shell Kepler dies at 49
James Schamus
Japanese box office down in '07
John Lesher
Kathleen Kennedy
Messing moves into Overture's 'Park'
Daniel Battsek
George Clooney
There Will Be Blood
Cablers duel FCC over regulations
No Country for Old Men
Paley festival sets starry slate
Michael Clayton
Disney banks on 'Hannah' concert
Juno
Atonement
Regency CFO adding to portfolio
Clive Davis preps Grammy pre-party
Lifetime Movie's Bryson to retire
Tribune taps broadcast boss
Regan upped to senior VP at WB
Radford to build 'Taj'
Mattel finds H'w'd playmate in CAA
Overture taps Jackson
Amy Adams visits 'Museum 2'
Doug Regan
Arthur Buenahora, Jr.
Jim Urie
Allan Navarrete
Scott Landsman
Jody Gerson
Adina Pitt
Chuck Dages
Thomas S. Warner
Bob Flood
Monica Talan
Tim Connolly
Charlie Echeverry
Amit Kapur
William Stratton, Petra Weishaupt-Smith
Scott Powell
Ana Clara Ortiz
Theresa Chillianis
Patty Gillette, Michelle Spinale
Frederic Ifrah
Mel Kohn
Jerry Passaro
Jason Zegel
Chris Wong
Rebecca Agbe-Davies
Elias Andrade
2008 SXSW lineup
SXSW announces lineup
L.A. drama critics announce noms
Reviews
Eli Stone
2008 Nightlife Awards
Made in America
The Silence Before Bach
Victory
The Oxford Murders
A Raisin in the Sun
Lost
Pleasure for Sale
Blonde Ambition
Patti Smith: Dream of Life
Glimpses of the Moon
The Year of Getting to Know Us
Durakovo: Village of Fools
Pretty Bird
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
Phineas and Ferb
The Lover & the Collection
Jerry Springer: The Opera
Half-Life
The Maddening Truth
Air Traffic - 'Fractured Life'
Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert
Bridal Fever
Miss Austen Regrets
Ryan Adams
Recycle
No More Heroes
Birds of America
Over Her Dead Body
Crooked Lake
Mortadelo and Filemon: Mission Save the Planet
An Extraordinary Study in Human Degradation
Deathbed
Offending the Audience
Tootise: 25th Anniversary Edition
The Drive-By Truckers - 'Brighter Than Creation's Dark'
Absurdistan
Yasukuni
Perfect Match ...
Hamlet
The Merry Widow
Smart People
Adventures of Power
Traces of the Trade: A Story From the Deep North
A Complete History of My Sexual Failures
The Killer
Be Like Others
Jean-Luc Godard 3-Disc Collector's Edition
Lipstick Jungle
Welcome to the Captain
Strange Wilderness
The Sky, The Earth and The Rain
The Eye
Fool's Gold
Hunting and Gathering
Super Bowl XLII
Los Lobos
Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra
Fragments
Trad
The Little Dog Laughed
Carnage, a Comedy
Flying Crows
Asterix at the Olympic Games
Turok
Plainsong
Incendiary
Curvy Widow
African Footprint
Of Monster Mode
Megumi
Men's Group
57000 Km Between Us
Ciao Bella
The End
End of the Line
Lamb of God
Nothing to Lose
How to Be
The Skyjacker
Forever
The Reinactors
My Marlon and Brando
Worlds Apart
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