James Schamus
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George Lucas, Harvey Weinstein Among Speakers at 2015 Tribeca Talks Series
Other notable guests include Christopher Nolan, Stephen Colbert and Gus Van Sant
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Facebook’s Chris Kelly Replaces Ted Hope as CEO at Fandor
The former general counsel at the social media giant named to lead movie streaming service for interim
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Former Focus Features CEO James Schamus Making Directorial Debut
He’ll direct an adaptation of Philip Roth’s novel “Indignation”
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Darren Aronofsky Added to PGA Produced By Conference: New York
The director will join producer Scott Franklin and PGA President Gary Lucchesi for the inaugural conference on Oct. 25
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Pierce Brosnan, William Hurt’s ‘The Moon and the Sun’ Gets Spring 2015 Release Date
Sean McNamara’s adaptation of Vonda N. McIntyre’s historical romance novel stars Brosnan as King Louis XIV
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James Schamus Writing, David Heyman Producing ‘Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth’
Reza Aslan’s bestseller was first published in 2013
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James Schamus to Receive Outfest Achievement Award
“Brokeback Mountain” producer to be honored by LGBT organization
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Meryl Streep to Join Carey Mulligan in Women’s Rights Drama ‘Suffragette’
The three-time Oscar winner and current nominee for “August: Osage County” will play political activist Emmeline Pankhurst
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‘Mother of George’ Director Andrew Dosunmu to Direct ‘Fela Kuti’ for Focus Features
Nigerian poet Chris Abani and Focus CEO James Schamus have written the most recent drafts of the movie’s screenplay
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NBCU Exec Jeffrey Shell to Head Universal Studios, Adam Fogelson Out
Ron Meyer named vice chairman of NBC Universal
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Toronto Party Scene: McConaughey, Bateman, Leto, Weinstein and the Levitating Cellphone (Photos)
TIFF fete roundup, from “12 Years as a Slave” to “Parkland” to a wee-hours “Dallas Buyer’s Club”
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Neil Patrick Harris Tests Top Chefs, Emmy Acting Nominees Toast Each Other (Photos)
NPH and Hollywood’s kitchen kings heat up the LA Food and Wine Festival and a slew of Emmy acting nominees gather for a cocktail mixer. Plus, inside the best industry parties of the week.
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How Director Sam Taylor-Johnson Tied Up ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’
Universal and Focus hired an unproven director over more established filmmakers. Here's why
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Andrew Karpen Named Co-CEO of Focus Features; James Schamus Re-Ups
Karpen will continue to report to Schamus
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Matthew McConaughey’s Oscar Bait ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ Acquired by Focus
Matthew McConaughey stars as man diagnosed with HIV at the height of AIDS hysteria