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Steve Cooley and Alan Jackson join Hollywood legal battle
Former Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley and former Deputy Dist. Atty. Alan Jackson have joined a high-stakes Hollywood legal battle related to the failed movie business dealings of construction magnate Ron Tutor and a partner. Last month,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Blackmail and Extortion, Justice System, Companies and Corporations, Criminals
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L.A. City Council and film industry again clash over green bike lanes
The L.A. City Council and the film industry are once again on a collision course over a green-colored bike lane downtown. City officials painted a 1.5-mile strip of Spring Street neon green in 2011 for a bike lane as part of a larger effort pushed by...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Rupert Murdoch, Screen Actors Guild
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Tax Credits Cut For Movie Industry
The Hartford CourantState lawmakers recently voted to hit the pause button on tax credits for the movie industry, but a quirk in the legislation could allow one company to get its cameras rolling with taxpayers' support The nearly 6-year-old tax credit program, meant to...Tags: Greenwich, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Taxation, Budgets and Budgeting, Dannel P. Malloy
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Cannes 2013: Alec Baldwin, director James Toback feel 'Seduced and Abandoned'
CANNES, France — At last year's Cannes Film Festival, Alec Baldwin and director James Toback were pitching their idea for an Iraq-set love story to financier and sales agent Avi Lerner. Lerner waved them aside, saying he could make the duo's movie...Tags: Celebrities, Arts and Culture, Meryl Streep, Iraq War (2003-2011), Iraq
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When the film industry drives you to drink, open a wine shop: Domaine L.A.
Jill Bernheimer is the proprietor of the sweet little wine shop Domaine LA. After working many years in the film business for producers and then as an independent producer, she says laughingly, the film business drove her to drink. “Wine was...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Alcoholic Beverages, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rivera
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Nate Silver: In Hollywood, 'Nobody knows anything'
Predictability and the arts-and-entertainment world have an uneasy relationship. Predictability is a given — like the mouthfeel of a Big Mac — when it comes to, say, the punch lines on "Two and a Half Men" or the beats of your average...
Tags: University of Chicago, Sports, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Life of Pi (movie)
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Cannes keeps being film industry's place to be
— It's been 42 years since I first covered the Cannes Film Festival. Arriving on the French Riviera this week, I was struck by how Cannes has remained the quintessential place for film, despite enormous changes in the cinema landscape. Cannes...Tags: Arts and Culture, The Washington Post, Jack Nicholson, Film Festivals, France
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Sony shares jump as hedge fund urges IPO of entertainment unit
Sony Corp. stock soared in afternoon trading after New York hedge fund Third Point proposed that the electronics and media giant make an initial public stock offering of up to 20% of its entertainment arm. That unit, known as Sony Entertainment Inc.,...
Tags: Electronics, Skyfall (movie), Satellite and Cable Service, Television Industry, Mutual Funds
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Seeing red over a green bike lane
The reason the bike lane on Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles is bright fluorescent green is so drivers and bicyclists alike can see it easily and avoid running into one another. However, the very conspicuousness of that color has brought on a...
Tags: Jose Huizar
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Hollywood bets big on blockbusters, starting with 'Iron Man 3'
Summer is the season for blockbusters at the box office, and this year Hollywood is going all in. Midway through a year of declining attendance and ticket sales, the major studios are betting heavily on big-budget spectacles that can fatten the bottom...Tags: Man of Steel (movie), Arts and Culture, Skyfall (movie), Johnny Depp, Life of Pi (movie)
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Movie jobs are a 'House of Cards'
Gov. Martin O'Malley says the Netflix series "House of Cards" brought $140 million into the state's economy ("'Cards' a good deal, Md. Says," April 30). Where have we heard this before? In 2010 the Detroit Free Press reported that "Michigan's bid to...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Oz the Great and Powerful (movie), General Motors Corp., Harford County, Detroit Free Press
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Grand Park filming fees temporarily lowered
Los Angeles County supervisors voted Tuesday to temporarily lower filming fees at their newly opened Grand Park downtown. Movie and television crews previously had to pay $20,000 a day per block of park space they used. Many entertainment executives...
Tags: Don Knabe, Michael Antonovich , About Last Night (movie)
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