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Settling the Screen Actors Guild Dispute: A Proposal

December 30, 2008 Steve A Furman

The Screen Actor’s Guild is on the verge a strike, much like the writers last year. At issue is the amount of compensation actors receive

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Under the Same Moon – Film Review

April 6, 2008 Steve A Furman

Patricia Riggen’s Under the Same Moon is a sweet and surprisingly powerful film that disguises a complex study of Mexican immigration within a simple story

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Academy Splits Oscar into 13 Pieces

February 25, 2008 Steve A Furman

Photo Credit: The New York Times The 80th annual Academy Awards ceremony aired last night, hosted for the second time by Jon Stewart. It was

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Directors Settle on New Media, Sets Script for Writers

January 18, 2008 Steve A Furman

I’m a little nervous. The Writers Guild of America has been on strike for over two months. If it goes much longer the studios will

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Hollywood Movies Rest In Peace, Long Live Film

January 5, 2008 Steve A Furman

Theatrical box office ticket sales for 2007 were slightly up (4%) over the previous year, but attendance was not. Hollywood is still addicted to the

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