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Sharon Waxman On the Business of Entertainment
The founder and editor of TheWrap’s take on life on the left coast, high culture, low culture and the business of entertainment and media. Waxman writes frequently on the inside doings of Hollywood, and is is also the author of two books, Rebels on the Back Lot and Loot
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TheGrill Starts Today! See Cameron Crowe, Irving Azoff and the Guy Behind ‘Pokemon Go’
Topics at this year’s conference include China’s influence on the online ticketing game, the state of television, and virtual reality and gaming
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TheGrill 2016 Presents Michael Lynton, Sarah Barnett, David Nevins, Adam Aron and Greg Foster
TheWrap’s seventh annual conference slated for next week Sept. 26-27th and will welcome an unprecedented number of CEOs
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FX’s John Landgraf, Finance Panel and Legal Aces at TheGrill
TheWrap’s annual Entertainment, Media and Technology conference is only 3 days away Sept. 26-27 in Beverly Hills
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Cameron Crowe to Interview 2 Legendary Rock Photographers at TheGrill 2016
TheGrill presents exclusive photography by Joel Bernstein and Neal Preston
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TheGrill 2016: Mobile Is the Key to Reviving Movie Ticket Sales, Says Movio’s Will Palmer
Moviegoing isn’t dead or dying, but it needs to get mobile, says Will Palmer, the CEO of Movio, who returns to TheGrill stage for the second year in a row
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TheGrill 2016 – Check Out Our Topics… And Irving Azoff’s Truth Bomb to YouTube (Video)
TheGrill comes to The Montage, Beverly Hills September 26-27, 2016
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At TheGrill 2016: Virtual Reality Stars Peter Girardi, Nonny de la Pena, Clint Kisker, Anthony Batt
TheWrap’s seventh annual conference slated for Sept. 26-27 adds panel about virtual-reality storytelling
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Hollywood Panics Over Hillary Behind the Scenes at Emmy Parties
Onstage, Hollywood mocked Trump. Offstage, acolytes deluged GOP pollster Frank Luntz with questions
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A New Wave of Black Filmmakers Challenge Hollywood Conventions
Toronto 2016: Filmmakers like Nate Parker, Barry Jenkins and Nick Cannon are winning attention for films that step outside studio and indie norms
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‘Moonlight’ Debuts to Rapturous Applause, Tears in Emotional Screening at Toronto Film Festival
Toronto 2016: The gritty film about addiction and sexuality set in Miami continues to move audiences – and the cast too
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Why ‘Magnificent Seven’ May Be Hollywood’s First Color-Blind Blockbuster
Toronto 2016: Director Antoine Fuqua tells TheWrap how he reteamed with Denzel Washington for a Western
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The Inspiring Story of Maimouna Doucoure – TheWrap’s ShortList 2016 Jury Winner
A reminder that film is a powerfully democratizing force. Doucouré is a self-taught filmmaker who persevered after her mother told her: “This is not for us”
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TheGrill Update: Why AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron Ain’t Afraid of Technology — Really
New technology “presents some challenges and limitless possibilities,” says Aron
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Peter Thiel Won, Gawker Lost, the 1 Percent Scores, Democracy Loses
Thiel flouted and mocked the First Amendment in his campaign to bring Gawker down
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ShortList Film Festival 2016 Chooses 12 Finalists, Opens for Voting
12 contenders include a documentary following a female boxer in Cuba, a black comedy about a self-aware cannibal and a story about masturbation
