A Film Studio Fires a Director, Raising Eyebrows in Hollywood
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In a highly unusual move, Warner Brothers booted Ted Griffin off of his own project, an original story inspired by the 1967 classic "The Graduate."
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The general director of Mexico&#39;s state oil company was fired yesterday amid a scandal involving the use of corporate funds to pay for his wife&#39;s liposuction.
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Movie studio won't commit to a format for releasing its films, however.
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Central America's main children rights group fires its UK-born director, saying he paid for sex with a teenager.
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In a move related to the  Hollywood writers strike, Warner Bros. has laid off almost  three-dozen workers.
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A Lebanese television anchor's comments and laughter regarding the assassination of Lebanese anti-Syrian parliamentarian Walid Eido have caused a furor and resulted in her firing.
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The hunting specialist fires a wild earnings miss.
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It has happened so many times before. Avant-garde directors who start off with committed actors suddenly start bothering about commercial considerations and change loyalties.
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The two Oscar-snubbed filmmakers don't like each other.
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In the once notoriously deadly business culture of Hollywood, studio chiefs are a lot safer than they used to be.
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Director Martin Scorsese is sued by a production company for allegedly failing to have a check-up before a new film.
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Major film and television producers -- who had refused to recognize casting directors' efforts to organize a new union -- appear to have reconsidered and have conducted informal "discussions" with the casters and the Teamsters union.
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Celebrity photographers say a new movie misrepresents them, and that hurts their feelings.
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Trying to guess the choreographer in an unfamiliar company is an occupational hazard of sorts for reviewers.
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RIO DE JANEIRO -- After taking a phone call last week, director JosÃÂ© Padilha stepped onto the patio of his studio and told a business partner that the intense discussion provoked by his latest film had spread to yet another sphere of Brazilian society.
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An official complaint is submitted on behalf of the US writers' union, arguing studios broke employment laws.
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The union representing Hollywood  directors has agreed to open formal contract talks with major  film and television studios on Saturday in a move seen as a  potential blow to striking screenwriters.