Table of Contents
Week of 01/22/2009
Articles
BSkyB nabs U.K. rights to 'Lie to Me'
81st Academy Awards nominations
Oscar nominations announced
Reactions to the Oscar nominations
U.K. minister mulls Channel 4's fate
'Knight' misses bid for best picture
France's Wild Side to play 'Marley'
Locarno opens door to China
Specialty pics pounce on Oscar buzz
Oscars: Films with two or more nominations
Spaniards drawn to French drama
Unifrance appoints new president
Kanzaman, Pirchi buy 6 Sales
Oscars: Nominations by picture
Disney announces restructuring
Televisa, Univision settle dispute
SAG's repeat contenders
'Lost,' 'Lie to Me' solid in ratings
SAG honors stunt ensembles
David 'Fathead' Newman dies at 75
Allen still at center of SAG debate
CJ Entertainment sets new CEO
This year's Oscar oddities
Farrell, Knightley latch onto 'London'
SAG Awards keep things simple
Writer Jose Rivera inks with ICM
Reece Ritchie signs with UTA
WMA repping actor Craig Olejnik
Sean Maher signs with Innovative
North Shore Theater in need of funds
SAG's first-time nominees
Rosenberg deals with tough role
Role in 'White Hope' opened doors
Shakespeare & Co. names new a.d.
James Earl Jones built multifaceted career
'Inkheart,' 'Underworld' open wide
Ephrons slip into 'What I Wore'
SnagFilms, Cinetic bring docs online
Diablo Cody added to Berlin jury
NBC, ABC navigate new pilots
1969: McKuen begins book with nude Diller
Lifetime to 'Cook Yourself Thin'
Spike TV hands off to Michael Irvin
'Reader' beats odds, nabs Oscar nom
Sundance synchs with the times
IFC gets 'In the Loop' at Sundance
Sorrell joins speakers at Mip TV
L.A. Phil tunes up for Dudamel era
Paramount ponies up 3-D deal
Firm taps legal eagle
George Clooney 'ER' cameo rumored
France honors Medavoy, Roth
TV Acad picks four for charity
Julie Riven heads to Bravo
E1 consolidates into buying giant
Major layoffs at Microsoft
2009 Sundance a breeze
Copps topps FCC on an interim basis
IMAX strikes deal with Vie Show
Huayi Bros. hear 'Sound of Wind'
Reliant nabs 'Isaac Gray, W.D.'
Levy leads Fox's 'Girls'
Russian box office falls by a third
Cicutto to head Cinecitta Holding
Entertainment Rights fined $342,500
Vatican launches YouTube channel
'Valkyrie' lands in Germany, U.K.
'Public Enemy' leads Cesars race
NBC picks up pilot 'Trauma'
ABC wins a close Thursday night
Hail to the chief...and the marketers
The rise of CNN's Don Lemon
Dubailand runs into global credit crunch
'Star Trek' Barbies beam to stores
2009 Oscar night, Carnival overlap
Ashton Kutcher conquers Sundance
How about a blockbuster bailout?
Taiwan theaters change food policy
David Hare vs. negative review
Slumping sales shock showbiz
Taiwan exhibitor adding Imax
'Withnail and I' cottage for sale
Adelaide fest opening 'With Sex'
Index sells Japan's oldest studio
Friedrichstadtpalast shows films
Dining beyond the Potsdamer Platz
Berlinale offers 70mm retrospective
Berlinale shuffles administration
EFM sees indies hanging tough
TiVo CEO weighs in on advertising
Wendy Williams goes national
Dauber sees star-quality in Williams
NATPE shifts its approach
Honorees reflect on Tartikoff
Do live arts need federal boost?
Sienna Miller sets 'After Miss Julie'
Experimental theater thrives at Radar
Deaf West presents 'Pippin'
'Absolutely Fabulous' redo gets pilot
Legit road grosses
Tough January for Broadway
NBC lacks hits, focus
Cable nets in murky marketing waters
Scripted TV stuck on remakes
Once-fresh reality genre goes stale
U.K. races to find next 'Slumdog'
Awards boost 'Slumdog' overseas
BSkyB celebrates 20th anniversary
Argentina stiffens quotas
Writer Mickell Seltzer dies at 91
Sony Classics nabs 'Moon'
Film4 triumphs at Golden Globes
Japanese firm diversifies approach
Hammond leaves Variety for firm
Niche titles bank on awards boost
Anchor Bay nabs Kutcher's 'Spread'
Prisa pushes telenovela 'Equador'
Slamdance winners announced
'Underworld' sequel tops box office
SAG unveils more Award presenters
'Push' wins big at Sundance Awards
'Slumdog' is top dog at PGAs
Chiaro joins Winfrey's 'Dr. Oz'
'Mall Cop' still tops at box office
'Valkyrie' tops foreign box office
USA's 'Notice' burns competition
ATAS re-elects Petry
David Zayas
Eric Lange
Sam Pancake
Preston Jones
Laura Allen
Writers talk shop at Santa Barbara
Sound editors cue nominations
'Millionaire' sizzles wide
London theater B.O. hits new record
Royal Court visits 'Gaza'
And the SAG Award winners are...
Videogame makers nix WGA noms
SAG celebration and concern
SAG jumps for 'Dark Knight,' 'Heroes'
Rosenberg avoids SAG conflicts
Two new shows for Roundabout
Asian 'Sex' film takes 3-D route
Smoking ban lifted in Indian media
Producers up early for guild breakfast
'Slumdog' wins SAG's top award
NBC flies with American Airlines
Garcia tapped for Legendary gig
Economic meltdown hits NATPE
Sundance sales up from 2008
Universal bumps 'Bruno' to July
SAG, AFTRA renew partnership
'Seeker' gets second look
Lasseter to receive Venice Lion
'Wild Field' wins Russian Eagle
U.K.'s Cineworld adds 3-D screens
Curzon renews U.K. film school deal
'Rooms' to open Off Broadway
ABC shuffles comedy slate
ABC tops Sunday primetime ratings
SAG board attempts to remove Allen
Community losing its role in music?
Reed Business trims staff
Style Network going global
'Thriller' headed to theater
'Hudsucker' among La Jolla offerings
'Prop 8' set for Broadway
WTO challenges China's piracy laws
Doug Allen steps down from SAG
Band manager Gary Kurfirst dies
Ortenberg moves to Weinstein Co.
ABC greenlights sci-fi pilot
Will Ferrell play lifts Broadway
TV writer Sandy Veith dies at 60
Bell, Craig to star in 'Tintin'
Netflix posts spike in profits
Roscic to head Sony Music Classical
Back Stage co-founder Zwerdling dies
NAB recruits Malcolm Gladwell
MoMA's Doc Fortnight lineup set
Film Comment Selects fest set
IFC unspools Jane Fonda's 'FTA'
Sony ups Jim Amos to president
Cary Joji Fukunaga nabs film deals
BBC under fire for Gaza appeal
Carl Reiner to host DGA Awards
Hilary Duff set for 'Bonnie and Clyde'
Terrell Owens scores VH1 series
WGA steps up political voice
Oscar doc will catch up with winners
Senate OKs digital delay
Location scout caught in real crossfire
SAG celebrates 'Slumdog' win
Wayne Kramer to direct 'Automatic'
Brendan Fraser set for 'Vengeance'
WB's strong on 'Samson'
Discovery taps Sean Atkins
Screen Gems signs Neil LaBute
MTV renews hit show duo
Rogers 'Enchanted' by tome
'Mad Men' celebrate PGA award
GLAAD announces TV, film noms
Johnston close to 'Fabulous'
Berlin Film Festival adds two films
Channel 4 takes two from HBO
Donmar wins big at Critics' Circle
Stan Lee, Marvel sued for $750 mil
Shmuger, Linde stay with Universal
Neil Gaiman wins Newbery Medal
Gaza show causes furor in Italy
UKFC launches film search engine
E1 Films receives 'An Education'
Writer John Updike dies at 76
Springsteen announces world tour
'Valkyrie' steps out in Europe
Feltheimer: Plenty of opportunities
NBC adds 'Think' to spring slate
NBC places order for 'Day One'
SAG's interim director pleas for unity
For Oscar voters it's matter of time, soul
Epix to bow as on-demand, channel
Obama reaches out to Mideast auds
Clotiaux joins Prime Focus Group
Dubai Sports pacts with Bundesliga
Al-Jazeera launches preschool channel
Shanley honored by WGA East
AMPAS sues over ticket sales
PCG, Abrams form a team
Stratford to unspool 'Caesar'
Tribune stations pick 'This TV'
'First Wives Club' sets reading date
'Idol' helps Fox catch up to CBS
China to feel the love at Mip TV
NATPE keeps its chin up
SPTI redirects 2waytraffic
World Comedy fest gets go-ahead
Acad allows 'Reader' 4 producers
TV director Kim Manners dies at 58
Apollo celebrates 75th anniversary
Yahoo announces $303 million loss
Fox assembles 'A-Team'
McQueen projects racing for screen
San Diego honors best of stage
BMI to honor Estefan at Latin Awards
Pat Kingsley to exit PMK/HBH
Oscars talent roundup: Supporting actress
Oscars talent roundup: Lead actress
Lee, Perry nommed for Image Awards
TBS picks up more 'Browns'
'Supernanny' heads to Style
Lionsgate, Roadside team on 'Terra'
TNT's 'Trust Me' has weak debut
ShoWest honors Kerasotes brothers
Oscars talent roundup: Supporting actor
Theater admissions fall in '08
Oscars talent roundup: Lead actor
Oscar nominations favor Americans
L.A. Opera scales back
Landis sues over 'Thriller'
VES awards head to TV
NBC U Canada ups Ron Suter
John Doyle set for 'Main Street'
Isla Fisher joins Paramount's 'Rango'
Generate seals Fox TV deal
Bob Kain joins CAA
BSkyB to expand workforce
McCartney to visit 'Colbert Report'
Spain favors miniseries, TV movies
'Fearless' on top for eighth week
Lynyrd Skynyrd keyboardist dies
Edinburgh adds international prizes
Neil Jordan digs 'Graveyard Book'
RAI Cinema, Fastweb agree deal
William Nicholson to write '1066'
Rossi joins Paramount Worldwide
'Idol' dominates Tuesday ratings
Digital TV switch still set for Feb. 17
Rogers: TV ad biz faces meltdown
Fox chiefs discuss state of industry
AOL laying off 10% of staff
'Marie' talk show coming this fall
TV has the advantage in storytelling
Telepictures names executive VP
Columnist James Brady dies at 86
House OK's Obama's stimulus bill
Sarnoff leaves Sony Imageworks
Stars shine on Penelope Cruz
WGA honors 'Bicycle' writer
NBC returns to 'Parenthood'
AFTRA honors Smokey Robinson
Bridge fund refuels 'Astro Boy' film
Oliver Crawford memorial
'Pros vs. Joes' plans 4th season
Sony TV into Teleset
Keith Robinson
Bahar Soomekh
Matt Jones
Amanda Seyfried cast as Wilde lead
Bavaria smallscreen unit provides coin
VES awards show goes global
SAG talks to start Tuesday
Tour of 'South Pacific' bow in fall
440 Studios finishes makeover
Arts & Ideas fest announces slate
Bavaria distrib shows passion for biz
Hamlisch to conduct 'Moments'
Televisa inks digital distribution deal
Bavaria Studios help media company
Matthias Esche aims for transparency
Fox Atomic nabs 'Sitter' spec
ASC honors student duo
Bavaria Film on the move in Munich
Universal bringing back 'The Thing'
Fox to develop 'Narnia 3'
Ellen Barkin to star in HBO series
'Pippin' has hot opening at Taper
APA brings in Bob Gumer
'Suburbia' may survive
ShoWest digs Kerasotes brothers
Principato partners Fischer, Dobbins
Playhouse eats up 'Ragu' for debut
Reviews
New in Town
Loving Leah
The War of the Roses — Part 1 and Part 2
Coming Home
The Last Templar
Spread
Wolverine and the X-Men
Sixty Miles to Silver Lake
The American Plan
La Mission
Peter and Vandy
The Hungry Ghosts
On Board Air Force One
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
Trust Me
Leaves of Glass
Endgame
Christine Ebersole
Against the Current
Brief Interviews With Hideous Men
Once More With Feeling
Diamond 13
Unmade Beds
White Lightnin'
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
The Maid
Steve Earle/ Alison Moorer
Taking Over
Hedda Gabler
Freshwater
Zen
The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos
Clubbed
Grace
Pippin
Good Bye
Aristocrats
Shouting Fire: Stories From the Edge of Free Speech
Mystery Team
Beauties at War
Threads of Destiny
A Skull in Connemara
Speed-the-Plow
Desire Under the Elms
Jason and the Argonauts
The Vicious Kind
Thriller in Manila
Dare
Dead Snow
The Express
Paulo Szot
Zion and His Brother
Reporter
Krapp, 39
Pope Joan
Duncan Sheik
Mary Poppins
Crude
The Bird and Mr. Banks
Looking for the Pony
Victoria Day
Rough Aunties
The Reckoning: The Battle for the International Criminal Court
Quest For Honor
Inana
Smile 'Til It Hurts: The Up With People Story
The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle
Mrs. Affleck
The Trials of Ted Haggard
Heart of Stone
UKZ
Cornbury: The Queen's Governor
Department of Eagles
Wounded Knee
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