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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: Justice System, Breach of Contract, Economy, Business and Finance, Lawyers, 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: Rupert Murdoch, Antonio Villaraigosa, 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: Executive Branch, Taxation, South Windsor, Government, ESPN (tv network)
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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: 30 Rock (tv program), Alec Baldwin, Celebrities, Independent (Movie Genre), Natalie Portman
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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: Rivera, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Wines, Alcoholic Beverages
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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: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (movie), Two and a Half Men (tv program), Iron Man 3 (movie), Steven Spielberg, The New York Times
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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: The Washington Post, Jack Nicholson, Festive Events, Cannes Film Festival, Film Festivals
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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: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Science and Technology, Television Industry, Community (tv program), Television
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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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China's film, TV business generate $15.5 billion in annual revenue
China’s film and television business generated revenue of $15.5 billion, or 100 billion yuan in local currency, and supported more than 900,000 jobs in 2011, according to a new study by the Motion Picture Assn. and the China Film Distributors and...Tags: China, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Services and Shopping, Entertainment, Television
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L.A. learns the perils of regulating porn
So which is more important, porn actors’ safety -- or the jobs, fees and tax money the porn industry provides? Los Angeles County voters decided on the former in November when they passed Measure B, requiring the use of condoms during film...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Pornography, Voting, Sports
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Marvel filming most of latest 'Captain America' movie in L.A.
On the fourth floor of a vacant wing of St. Vincent Medical Center near downtown Los Angeles, some 150 crew members crowded the hallways, joining actors Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson as they prepared to film a scene for "Captain America: The Winter...
Tags: Photography and Video, Iron Man 3 (movie), International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Music Industry, Taxation
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