U.K. to get tough on pirates

TV4 agrees NBC Universal deal

Maltes enlists 'Thunder Captain'

Engel, Beeson take 'Lorna'

Joseph Cross

'Asterix' sets the pace in Europe

Buyers jammin with Bob Marley film

Country Hall of Fame inducts four

Screenwriter sues over 'Passion'

Ukraine defends new cinema rules

Cartoon Movie plans birthday bash

Darin film signs up foreign partners

Rosi's films still relevant in Italy

Czech event stays young, risque

NBC tops Monday with reality slate

Mar del Plata moves to December

CBS tackles college sports

Banff to honor Plowman

Emile Hirsch honored at ShoWest

Rivera to host Director Series

Strike enters countdown mode

'Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'

CBS News duo nabbed by gunman

'La Vie en Rose'

Miramax gets 'Happy'

'Norbit'

'Wave' creates splash at market

France scores film haul

A banner year for cinematographers

INCAA, Spanish Academy pact

BBC's 'Boosh' looks to big screen

'Katyn' seals multiple sales

Unions protest ad ban

News Corp. adds Hurd to board

Iranian film biz under siege

Art pros debate to build or not to build

Czech producers plan film pair

Senator grabs take in A Company

Anima, Classic to do 'Magoo'

Berlin's first half fails to impress critics

Spielberg pulls out of Olympics

FCC eyes Net neutrality

'Love and Honor' gets distribution

'Chicago' turning Japanese

Til Schweiger wins Lubitsch award

Mercury picks up rights to 'Zero'

Anne Rippey to head Type A

Costume designers tart up the past

'B-Boy' makes international sales

SABC2 takes on 'Generation'

Toronto taps two for Sprockets

Market confab set for October

FremantleMedia ups Stephen Flint

Fox posts another ratings victory

Yahoo acquires Maven Networks

Maximum sets U.S. and U.K. sales

Paramount puts exec pair in place

TV director Kirk Browning dies at 86

Daniel Bruehl to star in '14'

SXSW unveils full slate of panels

News networks climb ratings

It's official: WGA strike is over

Time's up for '24's' Joel Surnow

Sean Hayes joins 'Soul Men'

CBS calls for more 'Shark,' 'Rules'

Bardem gets in honorary Spirit

Kutcher, Leigh set for 'Spread'

Craven to direct '25/8' for Rogue

Fox to remake 'Hole in the Wall'

Bettany joins Screen Gems' 'Legion'

Filmmakers and actors, quoted

Armani faces challengers at Oscars

Grafton's lenses helped key vfx boom

Adapted script nominees get dark

Original indie and studio scripts spar

Supporting actresses include newcomers

Actresses show suffering redeemed

Day-Lewis faces worthy rivals

Directors bring talent over star power

Fox drives 'Truckers' to bigscreen

Breslin, Vassilieva to star in 'Keeper'

Worthington to star in 'Terminator'

Unsung heroes: Steve Cremin

Unsung heroes: Peter Robertson

Supporting actors get superlatives

Films cast light on modern anxieties

Emmys love the Oscar broadcast

2007 had strong gender divide

SAG in the hot seat

Berlin's Peace Awards bring in celebs

Glem to pay for 'Temptation'

'Katyn' dodges Stalin anniversary

Sean Palmer

ProSieben delays PSP sale

CNBC Europe revamps schedules

EC to probe Spanish film studio

Disney invests in Spain's Net TV

China turns blind eye to Spielberg

'Sleep' awakens to top of charts

Berlinale uncovers new Latin talent

Rain falls on 'Ninja Assassin'

Director Kon Ichikawa dies at 92

Markey introduces Net neutrality bill

Showtime banks on original series

FCC expects smooth switch to DTV

TNT gives go-ahead to 'Leverage'

'Idol' a Tuesday titan

Tribune to cut 400-500 jobs

USA sets 'Sight' for Thursday

Jazz pianist Chris Anderson dies

Epiphany Prizes honors films

CBS, NBC roll out post-strike slate

Smith to replace Camp in 'Cell'

Media mogul found dead

French TV silenced by one-day strike

Peace Arch sparks to 'Darkness'

Sean Bean

Spike Lee wins Wexner Prize

Hollywood finds Sweet Spot

Duo team on 'Intruder'

Doris Roberts

Christian Oliver

Noureen DeWulf

'Earth' sets record in Japan

Mandalay acquires Twistbox

Ruby Dee strikes to conquer

Aretha Franklin still inspires

Black actresses cross from stage to TV

Actress brings performing arts to kids

Stevie Wonder reaches higher ground

Current stars blur the racial divide

Yahoo in talks with News Corp.

Frances Dewey Wormser dies

Paramount ups Adam Kassan to VP

Off Broadway revisiting musicals

Warner Indie ups Oh to senior VP

Writers return to cloudy field

Diverse films for holiday weekend

Movies for Grownups full of glamour

Bavaria in bullish mood at market

Moore, Smith win ACE awards

ITV connects with HBO's Wagstaff

'Star Trek' pushed back to 2009

Cinema Audio Society honors Condon

Stars encourage SAG to negotiate

Sky City blames US for halved value

Sky Perfect JSAT buys Space rival

Stars align at Berlinale

'Jumper' premiere party hops

Fox options rights to 'Just Do It'

Schwentke to direct 'Conspiracy'

ABC Family picks up 'Samurai Girl'

CBS Films buys Flynn novels

Rashida Jones set to 'Love' Rudd

Sony, Burnett dive into 'Shark Tank'

'Rhoda' star David Groh dies at 68

EM.Sport scores best ever profit

Bertolucci oil film to open L.A. event

Shine clinches Reveille purchase

Premiere to learn from Sky Italia

Robert James Hoffman III

Interest in Russian sci-fi epic builds

China defiant over Olympics row

Europe to extend music copyright

Cesars to honor Moreau, Benigni

Fernandez fights fraud allegations

Senator buys Weltruf TV

Networks go forward with upfronts

Fox takes reality-heavy night

Oscar plans on fast track

L.A. Times names Stanton editor

AMPTP ready to bargain with SAG

Fox reshuffles film release calendar

Trio set for Broadway's 'Boeing'

NBC promotes Teri Weinberg

Leconte readies for new comedy

Teddys crown gay 'Queen'

'Change' hits it big at box office

Anderson wins AIGA Medal

CBS picks up 11 shows

Jill McGrath

Yvonne Strahovski

Nate Corddry

Nanette Burstein

Steve Schirripa

Page, Murphy set for 'Peacock'

1967: Jack Carter escapes Detroit riots

Canal Plus dials up mobile audience

New Line unveils 'Planet 51' voices

WWE, Fox Atomic go for '12 Rounds'

Fox 2000 ups Erin Siminoff

Endeavor ups Lance Klein to partner

Vince Manze to get creative at NBC

Universal cuts ties with Shadyac

Robert Speiser, JD Black

Landis to direct 'Ghoulishly Yours'

Dan Renaldo

Eleo Hensleigh

Ramon Garcia

Brad Ball

Lynn Kadri

Damon Phillips

Barry Blyn

Nintendo wants feds to stop piracy

'Debaters' dominates Image Awards

CW looks to wrap up 'Girlfriends'

MTV's 'Rock Band' climbs the charts

Comcast posts 54% profit increase

Overture hires Sinayi as senior VP

Jane Fonda obscenity hits NBC

Grant Fischer & William Cyril Coelen

Derek Jace Wiley

Sports sites tap Bension

Red Wagon revs up Earnhardt biopic

USA reels in 'Indiana Jones'

Isabella Rose Cohen Greene

Iranian film festival in flux

BBC witnesses end of an era

Madrid plans studio complex

EuropaCorp predicts revenue rise

Teodora boards Ozon's 'Ricky'

Dyke to head British Film Institute

Joan Rivers

'Jumper' leaps into Europe

'Revanche' wins Europa prize

'Tokyo Tower' tops Japanese awards

Actor Robert DoQui dies at 74

Actor Perry Lopez dies at 78

Music veteran Sami McKinney dies

Comics writer Steve Gerber dies

'Olympics' keeps box office gold

German TV movie producer hits big

Russia gets animation 'Love'

'Neighbours' great investment for Five

Becker's pics up in the air

Brothers find a remedy for 'Paul'

EM seeks offers on kids' division

Will audiences return post-strike?

Audiences dig the oldies in Argentina

Judge Judy on a roll

Dunkirk spirit triumphs at BAFTA

Berlin fest short on hot pics

CBS, NBC bring cable to primetime

Celia Cruz's story found in translation

'Anne Frank' musical in motion

Shows hit minor upswing in week 37

Audiences heart 'Jumper,' 'Step 2'

Broadway box office warms up

New mutation in Darwin debate

Menier Chocolate Factory on a roll

'Turok' released through Touchstone

H'w'd drawn to Russian conspiracies

Theater fest targets teen audiences

Insurance Institute picks favorites

Madonna puts 'Filth' up for download

Paint the town Blu

Networks survive strike intact

Amateurs pour it on for 'Rewind'

AOL seeks reinvention

Dealmaker worked to end strike

Beijing's Olympic battleground

Strike unleashed Internet ire

Shiites negotiate for CBS journalist

Mideast states control satellites

'Persepolis' shown legally in Tehran

'Will & Grace' creators get ABC show

'Balloon' lifts Berlin's kidpic Bear

MPA sues China site

Maple taps 'Forbidden' rights

RTVE partners with Telefonica

Frustrated indies seek web distrib'n

Six days of soirees

Dapper suits make red carpet studs

Experts on the acceptance speech

Finishing touches for Oscar night

Exhibit showcases Oscar film fashion

The red carpet at Oscar time

Oscar soiree scene less crowded

HD DVD biz fading fast

Hollywood picks up the pieces

'Elite Squad' wins Golden Bear

'Blood,' 'Men' top ADG Awards

Jouffret has 'Wild' night at SOCs

'Jumper' leaps on top of box office

Trio steps in for Ledger

Overseas auds bounce for 'Jumper'

'No Country' tops Cinema Audio Society Awards

'Sweeney,' 'Bourne' top EDDIEs

Irish awards crown 'The Tudors'

Russia improves copyright law

Moretti lines up Polanski for Turin

Maureen McGovern

Almodovar to tell poet's story

BBC Arabic channel sets launch

Poland's boom boosts TV group

Disney increases funds to UTV

HK police release final suspect

MPI takes 'Shiver' in N. America

'Jumper' leaps to top of box office

Apple teams with 'American Idol'

FFF Bayern pays out $40 million

Linkin Park resounds at Echos

Korean Film Council boosts spending

Tropfest names 'Marry' best film

Kino goes to 'Town' on U.S. rights

Oscar ballots due today

Variety launches the Biz

ACTRA to honor Peterson

Correction

FCC moves up Net hearing

NonStop draws Scandi film rights

'Knight' rides back to success

'Juno' hits niche mark

Gamer conference kicks off

Blu-ray wins high-def war

'Jumper' hopping overseas

Cast bites into 'Twilight'

'Bash'd' gets Off Broadway run

'Osage' makes move to Music Box

Culture editor exits L.A. Times

'Gangster' finds a home

DJ Classicz haunts 'Talez'

Trio ready to rock 'Boat'

GoFish casts Net for teens

Alchemy adds exec pair

Reelz reviews 'Movies'

NAB sets 'Lost' duo

Sher sets up Category 5

'Road' ahead unknown for Tomlin

Kreuk, Duncan cruise 'Street'

Barbarian backing 'Urge'

'Earth' passes 2 billion yen in Japan

Filmmaker Barry Barclay dies

'Siam' wins Thailand award

Fortissimo picks up 'Sparrows'

'Madea' set for animated adaptation

Citizen Havel

Nirvana

What the Heart Craves

Jesus Christ Savior

Night and Day

Supreme Beings of Leisure - '11i'

The Maiden and the Wolves

Happy-Go-Lucky

In the Red and Brown Water

Jumper

Standard Operating Procedure

Dexter

Rickie Lee Jones

Shanghai Trance

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