Laura Ziskin

Late Post publisher Graham is movie focus

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- HBO Films says it may make a movie documenting the life of Katharine Graham, the late U.S. publisher who led The Washington Post during the Watergate years. The Hollywood Reporter said Friday the...

WebMD Announces 2008 Health Heroes

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WebMD Health Corp. today announced the honorees of the 2008 WebMD Health Heroes awards, featured in the November/December issue of WebMD the Magazine. The third annual WebMD Health...

Douglas to be honored by producers

Michael Douglas is to be given a lifetime achievement award from the Producers Guild of America. Douglas is being honored for his 30 years in producing, starting with 1975's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, which won five...

Pulitzer pen crafts "Spidey 4"

By Borys Kit LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Lindsay-Abaire got out of a rabbit hole, only to be ensnared by a spider's web. Lindsay-Abaire, who won a Pulitzer in 2007 for his drama...

David Lindsay-Abaire to Pen Spider-Man 4

Playwright David Lindsay-Abaire (upcoming Inkheart ), who won a Pulitzer in 2007 for his drama "Rabbit Hole," is in final negotiations to write Spider-Man 4 for Columbia Pictures, says The Hollywood Reporter .

Louis J. Horvitz to Direct the 79th Annual Academy Awards

Director Louis J. Horvitz will return to direct the 79th Annual Academy Awards telecast, producer Laura Ziskin has announced. This will be Horvitz's 11th time directing the Academy Awards show. In August of this year, Horvitz...