Steven Soderbergh

  • When Lesbian Jews Raise a Black Child …

    The transient nature of movies on the film festival circuit often gets overplayed. There are a number of instances of this at Tribeca: Steven Soderbergh’s "The Girlfriend Experience" will have its world premiere after the director screened a work-in-progress cut during the Sundance in January. However, the running time hasn’t changed, and one imagines the…

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    Desson Thomson

  • Jackman Won’t Star in Soderbergh’s ‘Cleo’

    Hugh Jackman has removed himself from discussions to star in Steven Soderbergh’s 3-D live action musical “Cleo” alongside Catherine Zeta-Jones.

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    Wrap Staff

  • Rebels on the Backlot: Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System

    Reviews | Buy the Book | Autographed Copies INDEPENDENT FILMMAKING GOES HOLLYWOOD Autographed copies – You can buy a signed copy of the hardback book, which is no longer available in stores, from the author directly for $20.00 plus shipping and handling. Send requests to sharon.waxman@gmail.com for details. New York Times correspondent Sharon Waxman reveals…

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    Rebels on the Backlot: Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System

  • New York Observer: Miramax’s Big Morning; Waxman’s War Zone

    BY JAKE BROOKS | “I like being in war zones. And Hollywood is a kind of war zone,” joked Sharon Waxman, the boisterous reporter covering the film beat for The New York Times. A former Middle East correspondent, Ms. Waxman has some basis for comparison. “They’re both very challenging, but Hollywood is much more treacherous…

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