Category: ProducersBy Behind The Scenes TV on Nov 6, 2007 in Film Business, Filmmaking, Hollywood, Producers | 0 Comments
Director. Actor. Key Grip. Foley Mixer. Driver for Mr. Damon. Special-effects supervisor … Can’t stay in your seat till the end of the credits? That’s because moviemaking is an extreme team art form, requiring a throng of people with specialized skills to gather for a few months, often in a strange land, and spend long [...]
By Behind The Scenes TV on Oct 2, 2007 in Awards, Hollywood, Producers | 0 Comments
Every summer Variety, the unofficial bible for anyone working in Hollywood, devotes a special supplement to the “Showman of the Year”, the individual judged to have made the most impact on the entertainment industry over the preceding 12 months.
This year was slightly unusual because two people received the award: Amy Pascal and Michael Lynton, the [...]
By Behind The Scenes TV on Jul 11, 2007 in Film Business, Filmmaking, Hollywood, Producers | 0 Comments
With the year already half over, only four films have managed thus far to join Hollywood’s $200 Million Club.
Three of them, which are easy to guess, are the blockbuster franchise three-quels that blossomed in May. “Transformers,” which just opened July 3, has already done around $175 million and before long will be joining the [...]
By Behind The Scenes TV on Jun 24, 2007 in Film Business, Filmmaking, Hollywood, Producers | 0 Comments
Producer John A. Davis is the most unlikely casting choice to play Hollywood’s Most Regular Guy. Yet he’s so perfectly pedestrian — in a Bel Air sort of way — that it makes him remarkable.
(Source: Variety)
By Behind The Scenes TV on Jun 14, 2007 in Behind The Scenes TV, Filmmaking, Hollywood, Producers | 0 Comments
Weintraub words: In a business where everybody claims to be a producer, Jerry Weintraub’s the real McCoy.
Unlike those who get producer credit because they own the rights to a book or play or control a star’s participation or financed the development of a screenplay, Weintraub’s truly a working producer. With his latest production, “Ocean’s Thirteen,” [...]
