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Aug

11

CBS and NBC to win the battle on ‘Media’ / Loss

By AltBakh

Here’s something you do not see every day: two networks turning, turning, turning on the renewal of primetime series, and busy, busy, busy speaking ill of others because of it. I love a pissing contest of Hollywood
CBS right now is on the verge of scheduling medium, which had been airing on NBC. “Media is not sorted yet, but will probably be,” a CBS insider tells me. “It’s an entertainment show our team has always liked and believed to be a good fit.
Then, CBS issued this unusual statement ...More

Aug

10

First Opinion Quentin Tarantino “Inglorious Basterds in Cannes:

By AltBakh

Strong response from the general audience with a standing ovation. The real question is how Inglourious Basterds will be at the box office when it opens in August and how it will affect Quentin Tarantino, the future and fortunes The Weinstein CoBut the comments are from the well, mixed, to really rotten. There has been a public review of Cannes noon time.
Bradshow Pedro, La Guardia
And those who are important-all the movie references are completely devoid of spark, the stately matters like the German studio UFA wartime, GW Pabst, etc, for which Tarantino has no feeling, showing only a ...More

Aug

7

Outrage over SAG’s smear campaign

By AltBakh

(Mark Saylor today denied any involvement.) And this, after the SAG and legal staff reviewed the “Vote No” With the declaration of the quota included in the package vote. Should be retractedSeveral board members told me the message was written by NY Division Chief Sam Freed and United for Ned Vaughn leading force and approved by the Interim National Executive Director David White and public relations firm new hires, Saylor & Company . In a surprising fact, the new leadership of SAG used Guild member list to close the ...More

Aug

4

Produced by the 2009 Conference, June 5-7

By AltBakh

next weekend “PRODUCED BY THE CONFERENCE” has become so successful that the register is temporarily suspended due to overwhelming demand. So back on June 1, if you want to registerNow the Producers Guild of America is trying to accommodate the attendees as possible.
s salesman named Produced by the Conference – a two-day event where literally the most important producers in the business will take part: Clint Eastwood, Jim Cameron, Kathy Kennedy, Mark Gordon, Norman Lear, Michael London, Davis Guggenheim, Carlton ...More

Aug

2

Reach the final of the cola, Hollywood News Biz GM bankruptcy bad for television …

By AltBakh

Unsecured creditors include companies such as Paris-based Publicis and Starcom MediaVest Group division and the 2 nd largest U.S. advertising agency Interpublic Group and McCann Erickson unit. However, both advertising agencies to keep a GM account, and GM is left with advertising agencies, until the car company out of bankruptcy. In a horrible place in the back of the line ..So where does this leave the television business? General Motors Sucks to be more prominent advertising conglomerates and their subsidiaries something like $ 167 ...More

Aug

1

Officially WME Entertainment has merged with the parties, and many, many meetings

By AltBakh

A lot has happened in WME entertainment ..
Both Endeavor and William Morris finally answer their phones, “WME. And took out ads in Variety WmE2 and The Huffington Post (Ari Emanuel on the political essay links occasionally) the ad itself. Here’s an interesting point: Sources say they saw me, Richard Lovett CAA cruise past the house of Emanuel and explorer of the party. Then, on Monday night, about 350 William Morris and Endeavor agents and senior officials gathered for cocktails and dinner at the home of Ari. Joel Brandt waved
“There were kids Vegas, Nashville guys, old ...More

Aug

1

Point and counterpoint at the SAG contract

By AltBakh

I asked the “Vote Yes” side of the response and Adam Arkin said. Recently, the “Vote No” contingent Justine Bateman wrote an analysis of future depending on how SAG will vote in the tentative TV / theatrical contract. And remember, to get your vote on 09 June should not be sent by FridayAdam is also in the SAG National Board. Justine is in the SAG National Board and served on the Negotiating Committee before the SAG New Majority disbanded.
I think I’m more than accurate. I’ll give some facts and scenariosJustine Bateman For what it’s worth, I sent this ...More

Jul

30

The election results signal big change for the Los Angeles AFTRA national boards and

By AltBakh

I guess money is fair game. This, despite the fact that some members of AFTRA tried to sink their candidacies with the email smears. Here are the results of electionsDavid Jolliffe (another unconditionally from Monday to Friday) earned a spot on the local board of AFTRA Los Angeles. (During the recent SAG election, a group of pro-AFTRA merger became members elected to the Board SAG.) Now, Anne-Marie Johnson (vice president of SAG, president of the Hollywood SAG Board and one of First Member leaders), and Alan Ruck (a stalwart from ...More

Jul

29

UPDATE:

By AltBakh

This video has raised an uproar. See the next update
SAG’s new leaders have issued a statement Thursday disputing this video refers to the integration of products that is published on YouTube and linked to the Department of Human Development. See below for the two sidesHowever, the video presents a clear argument against the integration of products that the former leaders of SAG is presented in its official statements the guild about why they were against it.
While product integration remains an area to continue working to ensure greater protection in the future, the maker of this ...More

Jul

26

On behalf of producers

By AltBakh

PRODUCTS CONFERENCE, Sony Pictures Studios (June 6, 2009) – The Producers Guild of America (PGA) has announced “The Digital 25: visionaries, innovators and producers of 2009, an honor that recognizes individuals and teams who have made most significant contributions to advancing digital entertainment and narration in the last year. The announcement was made by the new media of the Council of the PGA at the opening of the Conference Produced by Sony Pictures Studios
“The Digital 25:, innovative and visionary producers of 2009″ not qualified. In alphabetical order: • ...More

Jul

25

Toby Emmerich vs. Laurie Perlman, again

By AltBakh

(See belowUPDATED with comment from sources close to Emmerich.
Cieply of the New York Times piece Michael recalls how the New Line head Toby Emmerich wrote the script for the frequency, and “that exercise is sued by Laurie Perlman, once [CEA] agent now married to the former president of Time Warner, Gerald Levin, Ms. Perlman said he had not been properly included as a producer of frequency. EXCLUSIVE: Hollywood is known as central fight, so I have new information on an old feud that briefly reappeared today in The New York Times on the history of New New Line – and that is about to ...More

Jul

24

“Produced by Marshall Herskovitz

By AltBakh

Production for television and the Internet. In “produced by” Conference, Producers Guild of America President Marshall Herskovitz, did the unthinkable in his packed lecture: Same Versatility Survivor! He tried to tell the truth, but, like all the producers who spoke on the conspiracy, not names. Although there was a high level of success in all three films in the media in films like Traffic, I Am Sam and Blood Diamond, TV shows My So Called Life and Thirtysomething, and web series Quarterlife to which came and went quickly NBC series “Two of them are bad places to be at this time ...More

Jul

21

NBC gives Conan lead for adults in Great Demos

By AltBakh

My phone has been ringing off the hook this morning with news of Conan O’Brien “explosion” of lead in adults most desirable demographics to advertisers during the first week of hosting The Tonight Show. In fact, both have. Moreover, the NBC mantra: do not need eyes, if we key demographics. Of course, this is important information, rather than households. However, Conan is blown first big day “a few take their see-saw Dave in the ratings. But NBC is not to stop jet
Even excluding the highly rated show ...More

Jul

21

WHAT’S ZUCKER NBCU do now? David Letterman, Conan O’Brien in the ratings Tops last night, Jay Leno and Adman?

By AltBakh

Julia Roberts as a guest Dave finally got on top on the night of Tuesday night in early Nielsen overnights following Howard Stern on Monday night. That beat Conan and his guests David Duchovny Monday night and Eddie Murphy on Tuesday night. You’d think NBC would be on the qualification flopsweat O’Brien slide in its first week and the second as host of The Tonight Show. But this is the NBC in which, when things get tough, executives play golf. Now, most games on the network would spend every minute of every hour of every day ...More

Jul

20

Independent cinema: 35 consultants

By AltBakh

But out of the mouths of experts last week, “produced by” Conference panels devoted to financing, production and distribution of independent films and documentaries. Some of them are obvious or secret, or genius or lame. Here are 35 tips compiled by a stringer DHD
1. Change the title of your independent film to start with an “A” or a number to get higher placement on iTunes
2. “Experiment and try new ways to get your independent film out there.
Phenomenal events that statistically can not ...More

Jul

18

Claims: Murdoch piracy caused “Wolverine”? Friedman fired due to pressure Scientology?

By AltBakh

Is it merely repeated a rumor that has been around since April, or have facts to support his claimFox News columnist Roger Friedman independent sacked lawyer, Martin Garbus, is making a claim of explosives to journalists that the Internet leak of Wolverine you can blame the head of Rupert Murdoch. I’m surprised that Garbus, a respected New York lawyer who often defends the media is saying this.
Garbus told New York Daily News’ Rush and Molloy column that piracy was that Murdoch, asked the studio to make a DVD copy of the unfinished film. (This is different from the rumors I’ve ...More