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Diane Haithman

Diane Haithman

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Senior Entertainment Business Reporter • diane@thewrap.com • @dhaithman

Diane came to TheWrap from a position as Staff Reporter at The Los Angeles Business Journal, covering Entertainment/Media, Philanthropy and Style. Diane was a Los Angeles Times Staff Writer for two decades, covering arts, culture and the TV industry. Her novel Dark Lady of Hollywood was published to critical acclaim by Harvard Square Editions in 2014. She serves on the adjunct faculty of Emerson College Los Angeles and has taught feature writing at USC. Diane is co-author of the nonfiction book The Elder Wisdom Circle Guide for a Meaningful Life (Penguin/Plume 2007) and is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists-Los Angeles Chapter.

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University of Michigan Ann Arbor

  • Film Producing Is ‘Not a Sustainable Career,’ New Study Says

    “The credit has really been cannibalized as to who is a producer. I don’t think anyone knows anymore,” veteran producer Rebecca Green says

    By

    Diane Haithman
    February 2, 2021 @ 4:12 PM

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    4:12 PM
    Film Producing Is ‘Not a Sustainable Career,’ New Study Says

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  • ‘Agnes Joy’ Director Opened Film With Vomit Scene to Capture Characters’ ‘Raw’ Relationship (Video)

    “They are strong women, but not perfect,” says director Silja Hauksdóttir of the movie’s inter-generational struggle

    By

    Diane Haithman
    February 2, 2021 @ 10:05 AM
    News
    10:05 AM
    ‘Agnes Joy’ Director Opened Film With Vomit Scene to Capture Characters’ ‘Raw’ Relationship (Video)
  • Inside PBS’ Digital Rebrand for the New Streaming Landscape

    “We had a flip phone brand in an iPhone world,” PBS executive Ira Rubenstein says

    By

    Diane Haithman
    February 1, 2021 @ 9:15 AM

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    9:15 AM
    Inside PBS’ Digital Rebrand for the New Streaming Landscape

    Pro Available to WrapPRO members

  • How ‘Nafi’s Father’ Director Examined Roots of Extremism in Senegal (Video)

    “We should talk about not only what happens when it is too late, but how do we get to that point,” director Mamadou Dia says of extremist movements

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 30, 2021 @ 6:28 PM
    News
    6:28 PM
    How ‘Nafi’s Father’ Director Examined Roots of Extremism in Senegal (Video)
  • How ‘Stranger Things’ Star Alec Utgoff Landed a Role in Polish Oscar Entry ‘Never Gonna Snow Again’ (Video)

    “You have to be in my movie,” director Malgorzata Szumowska insisted to the reluctant actor during a FaceTime call

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 27, 2021 @ 12:35 PM
    News
    12:35 PM
    How ‘Stranger Things’ Star Alec Utgoff Landed a Role in Polish Oscar Entry ‘Never Gonna Snow Again’ (Video)
  • Veteran Producer Khaliah Neal Joins De La Revolución Films as Head of Film and TV

    Melina Matsoukas’ production company adds Neal after Matsoukas signed a first-look deal with MGM

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 26, 2021 @ 12:00 PM
    12:00 PM
    Veteran Producer Khaliah Neal Joins De La Revolución Films as Head of Film and TV
  • Jane Fonda to Receive Cecil B DeMille Award at the 2021 Golden Globes

    Ceremony happens Feb. 28

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 26, 2021 @ 6:00 AM
    News
    6:00 AM
    Jane Fonda to Receive Cecil B DeMille Award at the 2021 Golden Globes
  • WrapPRO Roundtable: Indie Film Industry on Streaming’s Risks and Rewards | Video

    “People always say that the distribution landscape is constantly changing, but somehow we always adapt to the new normal,” Film Independent’s Josh Welsh says

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 22, 2021 @ 6:00 AM

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    6:00 AM
    WrapPRO Roundtable: Indie Film Industry on Streaming’s Risks and Rewards | Video

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  • Jean-Philippe Duval Channeled Ingmar Bergman When Directing Canada’s ’14 Days 12 Nights’

    The French-Canadian director looked to Bergman’s 1966 film “Persona,” about an actress who becomes mute, to harness the power of silence

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 20, 2021 @ 10:30 AM
    News
    10:30 AM
    Jean-Philippe Duval Channeled Ingmar Bergman When Directing Canada’s ’14 Days 12 Nights’
  • Cinedigm Acquires Fandor Independent Film Streaming Service

    The acquisition is planned to help the entertainment company tap into $4.8 billion global market for independent film

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 19, 2021 @ 11:20 AM
    News
    11:20 AM
    Cinedigm Acquires Fandor Independent Film Streaming Service
  • Alex Rodriguez Accused of Racketeering and Civil Theft in Ongoing Legal Battle

    Former Yankee slugger hit with 59 counts in latest beat in dispute with former brother-in-law

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 16, 2021 @ 5:16 PM
    News
    5:16 PM
    Alex Rodriguez Accused of Racketeering and Civil Theft in Ongoing Legal Battle
  • Social Media References to Journalists as ‘Soft Targets’ Ignites Inauguration Coverage Fears

    “This is scary territory,” says Seattle Times managing editor Ray Rivera

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 16, 2021 @ 3:11 PM
    Media
    3:11 PM
    Social Media References to Journalists as ‘Soft Targets’ Ignites Inauguration Coverage Fears
  • Watch Don Lemon and Chris Cuomo Lose It When Lemon Comes Out as ‘Openly Black’ (Video)

    There’s nothing like seeing two grown men giggle

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 16, 2021 @ 12:44 PM
    News
    12:44 PM
    Watch Don Lemon and Chris Cuomo Lose It When Lemon Comes Out as ‘Openly Black’ (Video)
  • Director Fernando Frias de la Parra Celebrates Youth Subculture in ‘I’m No Longer Here’

    “It was dark and joyful at the same time,” Frias says of the slowed-down cumbia music that becomes a teen crew’s cultural anthem

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 16, 2021 @ 11:57 AM
    News
    11:57 AM
    Director Fernando Frias de la Parra Celebrates Youth Subculture in ‘I’m No Longer Here’
  • Alex Trebek Honored With a Moment of Silence From the Ottawa Senators (Video)

    Hockey team saluted the late “Jeopardy!” host before their season opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs

    By

    Diane Haithman
    January 16, 2021 @ 11:37 AM
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    11:37 AM
    Alex Trebek Honored With a Moment of Silence From the Ottawa Senators (Video)
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