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 Los Angeles Times was in turmoil last night after its top editor was fired for resisting budget cuts by the paper's parent company for the second time in 15 months.
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As a bidding war raged yesterday for Hollywood Entertainment Corp. , the number two movie-rental chain, founder and chief executive Mark Wattles abruptly resigned.
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LOS ANGELES  - Among hardcore film fans, movie directors have become the equivalent of rock stars.
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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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Concerns over director Arnold L. LehmanÂs new strategy and direction have led to recent resignations of three veteran curators and of two board members.
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Hollywood directors risk big budgets and  reputations when they work. Iraqi film makers risk their lives.
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Labor issues are at the fore in Los Angeles because the master contract between film and television producers and two powerful writers unions is scheduled to expire in two months.
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So this is what Hollywood has come to -- two producers of one of the summer's most keenly anticipated films are at odds over how dumb their star is. D'oh! It must be "The Simpsons Movie."
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Two very different directors  have zoomed in on an individual&#039;s anguish in their new films,  bucking the trend at the Cannes film festival so far for  broader political and social dramas.
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The board of directors of the Human Rights Campaign, the largest US LGBT political group, has fired Executive Director Cheryl Jacques and replaced her with an interim director, according to sources.
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A day after one of Hollywood's most  powerful men publicly scolded actor Tom Cruise, the film  capital began to think cost-conscious studios may finally be  fed up with giving stars the star treatment.
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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 Los Angeles Times fired its top editor after he rejected a management order to cut $4 million from the newsroom budget, 14 months after his predecessor was also ousted in a budget dispute, the newspaper said Sunday.
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Moviegoers are not following the script written for them by the Hollywood studios.
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A Directors' Guild agreement and the approaching Oscars seem to have broken the logjam on Hollywood's labor impasse
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As screenwriters near the start of pivotal labor talks with film studios and TV networks next week, concerns about a possible strike are running high in Hollywood.