Mark Johnson
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‘Rectify’ Gets June Return Date on Sundance
Second season follows man adjusting to life off of Death Row
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AMC’s Computer Drama ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ to Premiere in June
Series will explore the dawn of the PC era
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Bryan Singer to Direct Vince Gilligan’s CBS Drama ‘Battle Creek’
“Breaking Bad” creator’s show has a 13-episode order from the network
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‘Breaking Bad’ Win Gives Producer a Rare Emmy-Oscar Twofer
One of only six producers to win Best Picture and a top series Emmy, Mark Johnson tells TheWrap that he’s gunning for the Nobel next
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‘Breaking Bad’ Creator Vince Gilligan and David Shore Land ‘Battle Creek’ Drama With CBS
CBS gives drama project a series production order
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Mark Johnson Returns as Oscar Foreign Language Chair as Race Gets Underway (Exclusive)
Architect of the three-stage nomination process returns to chairmanship after a year off; "Two Lives," "Child's Pose," "Boy Eating the Bird's Food" among first submissions
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Katie Holmes, James Badge Dale Start Shooting Indie Movie ‘Tootaloo’
Karen Hopkins is directing the dark comedy, described as "Pulp Fiction" meets "Mary Poppins"
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TCA: AMC Orders ‘Halt & Catch Fire’ and ‘Turn’ to Series
Announces two series in same cycle for first time
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Who’s Going to Be the Next President of the Motion Picture Academy
TheWrap gives the lowdown on the top candidates and potential dark horses to replace termed-out Hawk Koch after one eventful year
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Amy Pascal, Alex Gibney Elected to Academy Board of Governors
10 first-time governors help bring the total of female governors to 14, the largest number ever
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Who Are the Likely Emmy Snubs in the Crowded Drama Category?
With so many great shows competing, series that once would have been shoo-ins for nominations will be left out this year
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Testy Foreign Language-Exchange Mars Academy Love-Fest
Academy wins praise for its first all-members meeting, but tensions flare during foreign-language discussion
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‘Rectify’ Gets Second Season From Sundance
Sundance is giving a second season to "Rectify," its slow-burning drama about a man released from death row. The show, Sundance's first wholly owned original scripted series, debuted last week to mostly positive reviews. Sundance said 10 new episodes wil air in 2014. “The response to ‘Rectify’ has been incredible,' said Sundance president Sarah Barnett.…
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AMC Unveils Programming Slate, Renews ‘Talking Dead,’ ‘Comic Book Men,’ ‘Freakshow’
The cable channel also announces overall deal with “Boardwalk Empire” writer/producer Rolin Jones at its upfront presentation on Wednesday
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Changes in the Controversial Oscar Foreign-Language Process? Don’t Hold Your Breath
New AMPAS foreign-language committee co-chairs Bruce Davis and Ron Yerxa say they support the three-step process that went up under Mark Johnson