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Experience:
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Sex in an Egyptian Cafe During the Revolution: Meet TheWrap’s ShortList Industry Prize Winner
Indian filmmaker Ritesh Batra ventured into the excitement and chaos of Cairo in 2011 and walked away with a prize-winning short film
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George Lucas Buys $10 Million in Starbucks Stock
The director has plenty of Disney money to spend after selling LucasFilm for $4 billion
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Finalists Announced In TheWrap’s ‘ShortList’ Film Festival 2013 – Watch Now!
Entries include winners of Sundance, Boston and LA Film Festivals. MTV, Cinedigm offer prizes
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Bauer Media Under Fire Over Pro-Nazi Magazine After Wrap Investigation
Wiesenthal Center asks the German government to investigate a military magazine, and iTunes and Amazon not to sell it (Updated with video from HuffPost Live chat with Marvin Hier)
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In the Washington Post, Jeff Bezos Buys a Billionaire’s Bauble, Not a Business
Owning the Post gives Bezos a seat at the Old Establishment table
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The Washington Post Sale Further Devalues Newspapers, Say Experts
"By Don Graham selling this, he’s really started something in terms of devaluing newspapers," says one analyst
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Cheryl Boone Isaacs + Kerry Washington = The Obama Effect Hits Hollywood
Two African-American women make Hollywood history this month — coincidence? Don't think so
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New HFPA President Talks Reform, New Membership Rules, Racism (Exclusive)
Change comes slowly, Theo Kingma tells TheWrap: “To hire a COO, it took 10 years. To buy a building it took 20 years. Am I saying it’s great? No, but that’s the reality”
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Madeleine Brand on New KCRW Gig: It Will Be a ‘Deeper Think’ (Exclusive)
"Radio has a unique way of connecting people in a way that no other medium has," she tells TheWrap
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Fox to Open First Theme Park in Malaysia in 2016
The park will feature Fox films such as "Ice Age," "Rio," "Alien," and "Night at the Museum"
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Was Newspaper Decline Inevitable? Veterans Conclude That Yes, It Was
Counter to conventional wisdom, they say advertising went away and there’s nothing newspapers could have done about it
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Relativity’s Ryan Kavanaugh: If My Movie Fails, It Definitely Goes to TV Series (Video)
The mogul makes a rare public appearance in Aspen
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Fortune Editor Calls Ari Emanuel a ‘Lunatic’; Patrick Whitesell Insists He’s ‘A Phenomenal Partner’ (Video)
WME co-CEO talks about his partner during an interview at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech Conference in Aspen
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Impressions of Comic-Con: Hey Hollywood, Superheroes Need A Little Love, Too
Maybe that's one reason why "Gravity" stood out as a thrilling adventure with a human heart
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Comic-Con 2013: ‘Hunger Games: Catching Fire’ New Trailer Debuts
In a new trailer that debuted in Hall H on Saturday, the cast of "Hunger Games: Catching Fire" brought the excitement of the second in the blockbuster series to their most passionate fans. Many fans in Hall H of the Comic-Con convention had slept outside overnight to ensure getting a seat in the auditorium of…