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'Lola Versus' team turns their romantic baggage into films
24 FramesDaryl Wein and Zoe Lister-Jones, the twentysomethings behind the new offbeat romantic comedy “Lola Versus,” endured a yearlong, real-life breakup whose spirit they funneled into the movie. For the film, which opens in Los Angeles Friday and... -
Hollywood tax credit extension moves forward in California Legislature
PolitiCalHollywood tax credit extension advances in the California Legislature.... -
Hooray for Kollywood? Russian film hub in the works
World NowCalifornia has long had the Hollywood we know and love -- or loath. India boasts lush Hindi musicals and dramas from Mumbai, where the industry is now known as Bollywood. Nigeria has rapidly risen in the movie business too, coining the name Nollywood as... -
Alan Horn: Can Disney's new boss reinvent the studio?
24 FramesThe arrival of Alan Horn, who was unceremoniously pushed out of his Warners job in April 2011, is a game changer for Disney. It’s a sign that Iger, who has spent the last several years hiring (and then firing) untested executive talent, notably... -
Netflix to film political thriller 'House of Cards' in Baltimore
The Baltimore Sun"House of Cards," a political thriller starring Kevin Spacey and directed by David Fincher, will be filmed in Baltimore starting this spring, it was confirmed Thursday by Gov. Martin O'Malley. The production, which involves 13 one-hour episodes for...Tags: Sociology, Thriller (genre), BBC, Martin O'Malley, Culture
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'Moneyball's' biggest believers? Hint: The entertainment business
The Big PictureOne of the biggest misconceptions about the book “Moneyball,” the Michael Lewis bestseller about the low-budget Oakland A’s’ pathway to baseball success, is that it was about the triumph of statistical analysis. Now that the book... -
Assembly committee supports extending California film tax credit
Company TownCalifornia lawmakers moved a step closer to approving a five-year extension of the state's popular film tax credit program.... -
News Corp. buys stake in Chinese film studio
Company TownBEIJING – Twentieth Century Fox parent News Corp. has agreed to acquire a 19.9% stake in Beijing-based Bona Film Group, the latest attempt by Hollywood to cash in on Asia’s biggest movie boom. It also signals the global aspirations of...... -
Director sentenced to prison after abusing film tax credits
Company TownDaniel Adams, the director of two movies shot on Cape Cod, has been sentenced to up to three years in state prison after admitting he exaggerated expenses when he applied for Masschusetss film tax credits.... -
On Location: Virgin flies high with 'Departure Date' film
Company TownBritish tycoon Sir Richard Branson has made a career out of bucking conventions — opening a recording studio in a country estate, building an affordable, premium airline service with soft violet mood lighting and seat-back entertainment screens, and... -
Budget impasse in Annapolis threatens thriving local TV industry
After four tough years, these are heady days in the world of Maryland TV and film production. Last month, "Game Change," the Baltimore-made HBO docudrama on the 2008 presidential election, premiered to strong reviews and even stronger debate. This week,...
Tags: Finance, House of Cards (tv program), Tax Credits, Robin Wright, Annapolis
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Classic Hollywood: Dolores Hart goes from Elvis to God to 'Elvis'
When Dolores Hart, 73, walks the red carpet at this year's Academy Awards as planned, no interviewer will need to ask who made her dress. She will be wearing her nun's habit from the Benedictine Abbey of Regina Laudis in Bethlehem, Conn., where she...Tags: George Hamilton, Elvis Presley, Entertainment, Celebrities, Academy Awards
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