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...More than 40 women have complained about Mr Weinstein’s conduct, including stars such as Angelina Jolie and Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o, as well as former employees of Miramax and TWC, the film companies...
...criminality, and at the end of the inquiry it will be clear that Harvey Weinstein promoted more women to key executive positions than any other industry leader and there was zero discrimination at either Miramax...
...Colony eventually sold Miramax to BeIN Media, the Qatari media group, after recouping the bulk of what it paid for the studio when it completed a $500m securitisation of its film library....
...The dispute centres on a commitment by Mr Weinstein’s film company to raise $600,000 for amfAR at its gala dinner at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2015 and another $600,000 for a second charity, the American...
...Amazon is going after the independent film space — edgy, provocative pictures that used to be associated with companies such as Miramax, he tells me....
...Miramax, the studio behind films such as Pulp Fiction, Shakespeare in Love and The English Patient, has been sold to BeIN Media Group, the Qatari broadcaster....
...That didn’t go anywhere (even if we do understand the interest was broadly real) which you can possibly see in the stock price… Updates as/ if we get them after the NY open....
...Colony has a close relationship with Qatar, with which it co-owns the Fairmont Raffles Hotels and Miramax, the Hollywood film studio....
...A merger with The Weinstein Company would marry its production pipeline with Miramax’s film library of more than 700 motion pictures, which generates cash flow of $120m a year....
...It plans to release a new Star Wars film in 2015, and another film in the series every two to three years after that....
...(Reuters) It could take up to three days for NY electricity supplies to be restored after hurricane Sandy, and the subway system could take four to five days to reopen, New York mayor Michael Bloomberg...
..., and Colony Capital, which owns Miramax, about a proposed deal to merge the two companies and then acquire the new entity....
...and his brother, Bob, once enjoyed with Miramax, the film distribution company they founded in 1979....
...“It would have been a huge thing for the Chinese film industry.” The Chinese investors are keen to continue talks with Miramax to explore alternative deals....
...Summit had also attracted interest from Colony Capital, the private equity firm that recently acquired Miramax from Walt Disney....
...In 2009, the money dried up but last year several companies, including Miramax, Summit Entertainment and Legendary Pictures, completed significant refinancings....
...Charles Giovanni Vanzan Coutinho, Managing Director, Charles Coutinho LLC, New York, NY, US...
...The site has also struck deals with the Miramax film studio to supplement the hours of programming it has from the ABC, Fox and NBC networks....
...However, Netflix, which is expanding into Latin America, continues to strike content deals, and recently added Miramax films to its service....
...They joined forces recently with their brother Sam, who owns one of Hollywood’s big talent agencies, to explore a bid for Miramax, the film company started by Harvey and Bob Weinstein....
...been acting as a conduit for Reliance, using its money and its balance sheet,” says Stuart Ford, chief executive, a former entertainment lawyer who left London 12 years ago to work for Harvey Weinstein’s Miramax...
...Walt Disney has agreed to sell the Miramax film studio to a group of investors led by Ron Tutor, a construction magnate, and Colony Capital for $660m as the entertainment conglomerate turns its focus to...
...Miramax has over the years specialised in edgier, more provocative films....
...Joining with construction magnate Ron Tutor, Mr Barrack is nearing an agreement to buy Miramax – the studio behind films such as Pulp Fiction, The Crying Game and Shakespeare in Love – from Disney for between...
...With Walt Disney selling its Miramax library, which includes films such as Pulp Fiction and Shakespeare in Love, the Hollywood scene is set for a round of consolidation....
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